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1.2 Specifications

Platform

- ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.6-in, 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm

 

- ASRock DuraCap (2.5 x longer life time) (100% Japan-made

 

high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors)

CPU

- Supports 3rd and 2nd Generation Intel® CoreTM i7 / i5 / i3 in

 

LGA1155 Package

 

- Digi Power Design

 

- 8 + 3 Power Phase Design

 

- Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology

 

- Supports Intel® K-Series unlocked CPU

Chipset

- Intel® Z77

 

- Supports Intel® Rapid Start Technology and Smart Connect

 

Technology

Memory

- Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology

 

- 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots

 

- Supports DDR3 2800+(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/

 

1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory

 

- Max. capacity of system memory: 32GB (see CAUTION 1)

 

- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)1.3/1.2

Expansion Slot

- 2 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (PCIE2/PCIE3: single at x16

 

(PCIE2) / x8 (PCIE3) or dual at x8/x8 mode)

 

* PCIE 3.0 is only supported with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU. With

 

Intel® Sandy Bridge CPU, it only supports PCIE 2.0.

 

- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (PCIE4 @ x4 mode)

 

- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x 1 slot

 

- 2 x PCI slots

 

- Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and

 

CrossFireXTM

 

- Supports NVIDIA® Quad SLITM and SLITM

Graphics

* Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can

 

be supported only with processors which are GPU

 

integrated.

 

- Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals: Intel® Quick

 

Sync Video 2.0, Intel® InTruTM 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD

 

Technology, Intel® InsiderTM, Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000

 

- Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 11 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU.

 

Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 10.1 with Intel® Sandy Bridge

 

CPU.

 

- Max. shared memory 1760MB

 

 

ASRock Z77 Extreme3 Motherboard

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