[section_title title=Specification]
| CPU | Supports 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7 processors, and Intel® Pentium® and Celeron® processors for Socket LGA1151 Please refer to CPU Support for compatible CPU; the above description is for reference only. |
| Chipset | Intel® Z170 Express Chipset |
| Memory | 4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB Supports DDR4 3600(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Dual channel memory architecture Supports ECC, un-buffered memory Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) |
| Slots | 3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x16/x0/x4 or x8/x8/x4 modes) 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots 1 x PCI slot |
| Graphics | 1 x HDMI™ port, support a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@24Hz, 2560×1600@60Hz 1 x DVI-D port, support a maximum resolution of 1920×1200@60Hz |
| Multi-GPU Support | Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology |
| Storage | 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* (2 ports reserved for SATA Express port) 1 x M.2 slot* Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s standards, 4.2cm/ 6cm/ 8cm length M.2 SSD cards Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe Mini-SAS SSD with Turbo U.2 Host Card** 1 x SATAe port (PCIe 3.0 x2)*** Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors* SATA5 and SATA6 ports will be unavailable when installing the M.2 module in M.2 slot. ** The Turbo U.2 Host Card is not included, please purchase separately. *** SATAe port is backward compatible with SATA. SATA and SATAe ports maximum support 6x SATAs or 1x SATAe + 4x SATAs. |
| RAID | Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices |
| USB Ports | ASMedia® ASM1142 Chipset 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) ports on the back panelIntel® Z170 Express Chipset 6 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB 3.1 Gen1 connector) 6 x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB 2.0 connectors) |
| Audio | Realtek® ALC1150 Codec 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio Supports S/PDIF output |
| LAN | 1 x Intel® I219-V Gigabit LAN controller |
| Internal I/O Ports | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (2 ports reserved for SATA Express port) 1 x SATAe connector 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports) 1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports) 2 x 4-pin CPU fan connectors 3 x 4-pin system fan connectors 1 x Front panel audio connector 2 x Front panel connectors 1 x TPM module connector 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector 1 x Clear CMOS jumper |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | 1 x PS/2 keyboard/ mouse port 2 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x DVI-D port 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 ports 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 ports 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x LAN (RJ45) port 1 x Optical S/PDIF OUT connector 5 x OFC audio jacks |
| BIOS | The motherboard BIOS provides “Plug & Play” BIOS which detects the peripheral devices and expansion cards of the board automatically. The motherboard provides a Desktop Management Interface(DMI) function which records your motherboard specifications. |
| Dimensions | 12 in. x 9.25 in. (30.5 cm x 23.4 cm) ATX Form Factor |
