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Z170IPROGAMING, Z170I PRO GAMING, 3046071
Overview
Miniaturized size, maximized gaming fun |
Flawless Audio That Makes You Part of the Game
Be the best on the battlefield with Z170I Pro Gaming's truly immersive
SupremeFX audio and experience sound so alive with realism that it hands you the
vital competitive edge needed to win. With near-lossless delivery and exclusive
Sonic Radar II technology to pinpoint battlefield enemies before they spot you,
SupremeFX sounds stupendous and puts both your ears and frags in front of
everyone else!
SupremeFX
Shielded Audio, Superior Sound
ASUS-exclusive SupremeFX technology delivers high-fidelity, near-lossless
audio no matter how frantic your game becomes. The purity and stability of the
remarkable 115dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) is assured, with a shielded design,
electromagnetic-interference (EMI) cover and voltage-protected 5V power supply.
Supreme FX's superior components, including the trusted Realtek ALC1150 codec,
maximize acoustic performance and eliminate interference so you hear only the
very best from your gaming headset or speakers!
Illuminated red line shielding |
Banish analog interference and enjoy eye-catching, customizable lighting
effects.
EMI Cover
Banish analog interference and enjoy eye-catching, customizable lighting
effects.
300O-headphone amplifier
Drive some of the very best headphones available for exceptional gaming-audio
and music-listening experiences.
Premium Nichicon® audio capacitors
Fine-quality Japanese-made components that produce a warmer, natural sound
with exceptional clarity and fidelity.
Sonic Radar II
Scan and detect to dominate!
Sonic Radar II displays a stealthy overlay that shows what your opponents and
teammates are up to on the battlefield, all managed via a simple control panel
and customizable game list. See the direction and origin of key in-game sounds,
and practice your enemy-pinpointing skill, plus Audio Enhancement technology
clarifies every last sound so you hear the distant sound of enemy footsteps and
become the hunter, not the hunted!
Top Speed Protected Networking
Only the quickest shot survive, so Z170I Pro Gaming banishes lag — letting
you annihilate your foes as fast as your trigger finger! Our engineers pack in
only the best networking technology, including tournament-level Intel® Gigabit
Ethernet and ASUS-exclusive LANGuard and GameFirst IV to keep your connection
fast, so always fire first and watch your enemies fall.
Intel
Gigabit Ethernet |
More throughput,
less CPU usage and great gaming experiences
|
Featuring the very latest Intel Ethernet (I219-V) for faster, smoother gaming
always. Intel's LAN has the serious double advantage of reducing CPU overhead
and offering exceptionally high TCP and UDP throughput. This significantly
reduces the processor's workload, so there's more power for your game and your
gameplay.
LANGuard
Pumped-up
throughput. Best surge protection |
LANGuard means safer, more reliable connections for your battles! Advanced
signal-coupling technology and premium surface-mounting processes join forces to
protect your Z170I Pro Gaming's connection and deliver pumped-up throughput,
plus electrostatically-guarded and surge-protected components (ESD Guards) for
1.9X-greater tolerance to static electricity and 2.5X-greater protection (up to
15KV) against surges!
GameFirst IV Beta |
Team up to
banish lag!
GameFirst IV optimizes network traffic for faster, lag-free online gaming and
now we've added Multi-Gate Teaming to team all your networks for maximum
bandwidth and the smoothest-ever gameplay. You'll also enjoy all-new Intelligent
mode, which automatically compiles a database by parsing new app data to ensure
that every game is optimized for the best performance.
| Multi-Gate
Teaming |
Team all your network gateways for maximum bandwidth and assign connections
to every application for the smoothest-ever gameplay.
Performance Level Up
Maxed-out performance means maximum gaming thrills, and with ASUS-exclusive
Pro Clock technology, AI Suite 3's dashboard-style control panel and RAMCache
you'll fine-tune almost every aspect of your Z170I Pro Gaming-based system. Get
the best balance between performance, cooling, stability, efficiency and
aesthetics all via a simple and intuitive interface.
Go
Faster with PRO Clock technology |
Thought you'd taken overclocking as far as it could go? Meet ASUS Pro Clock,
a dedicated base-clock (BCLK) generator designed for 6th-generation Intel®
processors that ramps BCLK frequencies up to 400MHz or beyond*. This custom
solution works in tandem with the ASUS TurboV Processing Unit (TPU) to enhance
voltage and base-clock overclocking control — providing an exciting new way to
boost performance to extremes!
Advantages of ASUS Pro Clock:
* BCLK overclocking range will vary according to CPU
capabilities, cooling, motherboard support and tuning options.
DDR4
overclocking strength in numbers |
Now you can drive DDR4 memory up to 4000 (OC) at one DIMM per channel and
that means the best-ever gaming performance from your Z170I Pro Gaming!
Exceptional engineering has created optimized trace layouts, providing superb
memory-overclocking capabilities on mini-ITX.
One-stop
performance-optimization panel |
Maxed-out performance means maximum gaming thrills, and with exclusive AI
Suite 3's dashboard-style control panel you'll fine-tune almost every aspect of
your Z170I Pro Gaming-based system. Get the best balance between performance,
cooling, stability, efficiency and aesthetics all via a simple and intuitive
interface.
5-Way Optimization
Dynamically adjusts ASUS TPU (TurboV Processing Unit), EPU (Energy Processing
Unit) and Digi+ voltage-regulator module (VRM), Fan Xpert 2+ and Turbo App
technologies for precision-enhanced performance and efficiency, and all with a
single click.
Fan Xpert 2+
Via three 4/3-pin fan connectors one PWM only for the processor and two
combination PWM/DC connectors and a pair of onboard thermal sensors, Fan Xpert
2+ makes sure every fan achieves the best balance of cooling performance and low
noise
USB 3.1 Boost
An exclusive utility that automatically accelerates USB 3.1 for sequential
read/write speeds of up to 854.6/863.9MB/s.
* It requires to update USB 3.1 Boost to V1.08.02 or later
version
LED Control
Customizing the audio LEDs is easy: just flip the switches and pick the radio
buttons that match your style and gaming mood!
Award-winning BIOS design |
The smoothest, slickest mouse-controlled graphical BIOS has been improved to
make it even more appealing. Whether you're a PC novice or a seasoned
overclocker, the EZ and Advanced Modes help you find your way. In EZ Mode you
can get set up very quickly, applying the date and time, fan profiles and Intel
Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory profiles. Switch to Advanced Mode to set up
favorites and shortcuts, record and review recent changes with Last Modified or
make notes in Quick Notes.
CrashFree BIOS 3
Never again worry about corrupted BIOS, as CrashFree BIOS 3 lets you restore
a PC to working order even when it won't boot!
EZ Flash 3
Update the latest BIOS via the internet, and from within the BIOS.
RAMCache
Speed
your game loads |
Uniquely-intelligent technology that effectively caches an entire storage
device so that favorite games and apps launch at breakneck speeds, getting to
work the moment it's activated. RAMCache turns milliseconds into microseconds to
boost game-load times to stratospheric levels!
Ultra-Fast Gaming Connectivity |
Accelerate every transfer with next-level 802.11ac MU-MIMO Wi-Fi, onboard M.2
and the very latest USB 3.1!
2x2
802.11ac Wi-Fi with MU-MIMO |
Z170I Pro Gaming is packed with next-level 802.11ac Wi-Fi with 2x2 dual-band
2.4/5GHz antennas for up to 867Mbit/s* transfer speeds and the very latest
Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) technology to ensure that every connected user**
experiences the best wireless and online speeds!.
* Actual speed varies, and Wi-Fi hotspot feature operates at
802.11a/b/g/n. Windows 10 does not currently support Wi-Fi hotspot
functionality.
** Requires MU-MIMO-ready client.
GAMER'S GUARDIAN FOR REAL-WORLD PROTECTION |
Protect your back in the game and let Z170I Pro Gaming protect all sides in
the real world! Motherboard self-protection with loads of brilliant defenses,
including our unique smart DIY features ensures long-term gaming is in your
future.
Digi+ VRM
Digi+ VRM voltage-regulator module (VRM) is one of the finest in the
industry, ensuring ultra-smooth and ultra-clean power delivery to the CPU at all
times!
DRAM overcurrent protection
All connection ports and DRAM are protected against overcurrent and
short-circuit damage by onboard resettable fuses, extending your motherboard's
life.
Highly durable components
Fine-quality, super-tough components are our watchwords. We fit only superior
chokes, plus durable capacitors engineered to resist extreme temperature
variations of between -55C and 105C 110% better than the industry standard.
Stainless steel back I/O
Crafted from chromium-plated, corrosion-resistant stainless steel, the
input/output (I/O) panel is three times longer than ordinary panels!
Q-shield
0 pain!
Protect your hands from nicks and cuts.
Q-connector
1 piece
sorts all front-panel cables.
Q-DIMM
1 sided
clips mean handling memory modules is a cinch super simple and super
secure.
Q-LED
4 LEDS
indicate problems with the CPU, memory, graphics card or boot device for
quick diagnosis.
ESD Guards
2X-greater ESD
protection for extended component lifespan |
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) could mean game over for your rig, so Z170I Pro
Gaming is protected by ESD Guards to actively prevent ESD ensuring longer
component lifespan and providing system resilience that's two times greater than
industry standards. Game on!
Built for Gaming
Z170I Pro Gaming is built for play, shaped by professional gamers and tested
for gaming perfection strong enough storm through the industry's most punishing
labs workouts. We engineer and test for the finest quality, longevity,
performance, stability and compatibility. Our world-class engineers are
themselves avid gamers, and combine their own passion with the skills and
demands of some of the planet's best players to create innovative gaming
features everyone will crave. With Z170I Pro Gaming you do more than just play
you'll experience gaming on the edge of reality.
The Power of Intel
Intel Z170 Express Chipset
Intel® Z170 Express is a single-chipset design that supports 6th-generation
Intel LGA1151 Core™ i7/Core i5/Core i3/Pentium®/Celeron® processors. It provides
improved performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, allowing
increased bandwidth and stability. Additionally, Z170 provides a maximum eight
USB 3.0 ports, six SATA 6Gbit/s ports, 32Gbit/s M.2 and PCIe 3.0 lane speed
support for faster data retrieval. Intel Z170 Express also supports
integrated-graphics (iGPU) functions, so you'll enjoy the very latest Intel
integrated graphics performance.
Ready for 6th-generation Intel LGA1151 Core i7/Core i5/Core
i3/Pentium/Celeron processors
This motherboard supports 6th-generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron
processors in the LGA1151 package, with graphics, memory and PCI Express
controllers integrated to support onboard graphics output with dedicated
chipsets, two-channel (2-DIMM) DDR4 memory and 16 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 lanes for
great graphics performance.
Specifications
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CPU |
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Intel Socket 1151 for
6th Generation Core i7/Core i5/Core i3/Pentium/Celeron
Processors |
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Supports Intel 14 nm
CPU |
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Supports Intel Turbo
Boost Technology 2.0 |
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* The Intel Turbo Boost
Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types. |
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* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU
support list |
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Chipset |
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Intel
Z170 |
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Memory |
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2 x DIMM, Max. 32GB,
DDR4
3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3100(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2600(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2133
MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory |
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Dual Channel Memory
Architecture |
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Supports Intel Extreme
Memory Profile (XMP) |
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* Hyper DIMM support is
subject to the physical characteristics of individual
CPUs. |
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* Refer to www.asus.com for the
Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors
Lists). |
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Graphic |
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Integrated Graphics
Processor- Intel HD Graphics support |
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Multi-VGA output
support : HDMI/DisplayPort ports |
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- Supports HDMI with
max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz |
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- Supports DisplayPort
with max. resolution 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz |
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Maximum shared memory
of 1024 MB |
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Supports Intel InTru
3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology,
Insider |
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Expansion
Slots |
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1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0
x16 |
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Storage |
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Support Raid 0, 1, 5,
10 |
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Intel Rapid Storage
Technology supports |
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1 x SATA Express port,
Compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports |
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1 x M.2 Socket 3, with
M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE
mode)*1 |
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2 x SATA 6Gb/s
port(s) |
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Supports Intel Smart
Response Technology*2 |
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LAN |
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Intel I219V, 1 x
Gigabit LAN Controller(s), GameFirst technology |
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Anti-surge
LANGuard |
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Wireless Data
Network |
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Wi-Fi 802.11
a/b/g/n/ac |
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Supports dual band
frequency 2.4/5 GHz |
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Support ASUS Wi-Fi Go!
Utility |
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Bluetooth |
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Bluetooth
V4.1 |
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Audio |
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SupremeFX 8-Channel
High Definition Audio CODEC |
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- Supports :
Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC
Jack-retasking |
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- High quality 115 dB
SNR stereo playback output |
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Audio Feature
: |
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- SupremeFX Shielding
Technology |
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- Optical S/PDIF out
port(s) at back panel |
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- Sonic Radar
II |
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USB
Ports |
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ASMedia USB 3.1
controller : |
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2 x USB 3.1 port(s)
(Type-A) |
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Intel Z170 chipset
: |
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6 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s)
(4 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board) |
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Intel Z170 chipset
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4 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s)
(2 at back panel, black, 2 at mid-board) |
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Special
Features |
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ASUS Dual
Intelligent Processors 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5
: |
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- 5-Way Optimization
tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Xpert 2+, and
Turbo App |
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Gamer's
Guardian: |
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- ESD Guards on LAN,
Audio, KBMS and USB3.0/2.0 ports |
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- DRAM Overcurrent
Protection |
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- Stainless Steel Back
I/O |
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- Highly Durable
Components |
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- DIGI+
VRM |
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ASUS TPU
: |
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- Auto
Tuning |
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-
TurboV |
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- GPU
Boost |
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ASUS EPU
: |
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-
EPU |
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ASUS Exclusive
Features : |
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- AI Suite
3 |
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- Ai
Charger+ |
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- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ
Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface |
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- USB 3.1
Boost |
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- Disk
Unlocker |
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ASUS Quiet Thermal
Solution : |
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- Stylish Fanless
Design Heat-sink solution |
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- ASUS Fan Xpert
2+ |
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ASUS EZ DIY
: |
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- ASUS CrashFree BIOS
3 |
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- ASUS EZ Flash
3 |
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- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ
Mode |
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- Push
Notice |
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ASUS Q-Design
: |
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- ASUS
Q-Shield |
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- ASUS Q-LED (CPU,
DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) |
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- ASUS
Q-DIMM |
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- ASUS
Q-Connector |
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Media
Streamer |
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RAMCache |
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Operating System
Support |
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Windows 10 ,
64bit |
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Windows 8.1 ,
64bit |
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Windows 7 ,
32bit/64bit |
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Back I/O
Ports |
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1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse
combo port(s) |
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1 x
DisplayPort |
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1 x
HDMI |
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1 x LAN (RJ45)
port(s) |
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2 x USB 3.1
(red)Type-A |
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4 x USB
3.0 |
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2 x USB
2.0 |
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1 x Optical S/PDIF
out |
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5 x Audio
jack(s) |
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2 x Wi-Fi antenna
port(s) |
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Internal I/O
Ports |
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1 x USB 3.0
connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s)
(19-pin) |
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1 x USB 2.0
connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s) |
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1 x SATA Express
connector: gray, Compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s
ports |
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1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M
Key design, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (Supports both
SATA & PCIE SSD) |
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2 x SATA 6Gb/s
connector(s) |
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1 x CPU Fan
connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin) |
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2 x Chassis Fan
connector(s) (2 x 4 -pin) |
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1 x 24-pin EATX Power
connector(s) |
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1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power
connector(s) |
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1 x Front panel audio
connector(s) (AAFP) |
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1 x System
panel(s) |
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1 x Clear CMOS
jumper(s) |
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1 x 14-1 pin TPM
connector |
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Accessories |
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User's
manual |
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ASUS
Q-Shield |
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M.2 2242 mounting
kit |
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4 x SATA 6Gb/s
cable(s) |
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1 x M.2 Screw
Package |
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1 x CPU installation
tool |
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1 x Supporting
DVD |
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1 x 12 in 1 Cable Label
(s) |
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BIOS |
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128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI
AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0 ACPI 5.0, Multi-language
BIOS, |
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ASUS EZ Flash 3,
CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites,
Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial
Presence Detect) memory information |
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Manageability |
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WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL
by PME, PXE |
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Support
Disc |
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Drivers |
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ASUS
Utilities |
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ASUS EZ
Update |
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Anti-virus software
(OEM version) |
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Form
Factor |
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Mini ITX Form
Factor |
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6.7 inch x 6.7 inch (
17 cm x 17 cm ) |
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Note |
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*1:For a 2242 storage
device, use the bundled 2242 mounting kit. |
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*2:These functions will
work depending on the CPU
installed. |
