P8Z77 WS specifications summary

 

CPU

LGA1155 socket for 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ processor-based platform and

 

 

2nd Generation Core™ i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium® / Celeron® processors

 

 

Supports 22nm / 32nm CPU

 

 

Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0*

 

 

* The Intel® Turbo Boost technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.

 

 

** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list.

 

Chipset

Intel® Z77 Express Chipset

 

Memory

4 x DIMMs, max. 32GB, DDR3 2600(O.C.)*/2400(O.C.)*/2200(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)

 

 

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

 

 

Dual-channel memory architecture

 

 

Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

 

 

*** Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual

 

 

CPUs. Some hyper DIMMs only support one DIMM per channel. Please

 

 

refer to Memory QVL for details.

 

Expansion

 

 

2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots

 

slots

4 x PCI Express 3.0* / 2.0 x16 slot (single at x16 mode, dual at x16 /16, triple at

 

 

x16/ x8/ x8, Quad at x8/ x8/ x8/ x8)

 

 

* PCIe 3.0 speed is supported by Intel® 3rd generation processors.

 

VGA

Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel® HD Graphics support

 

 

- Supports DVI-I Port with a max. resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz

 

 

- Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D/Quick Sync Video/Clear Video HD Technology/

 

 

Insider™

 

Multi-GPU

Supports AMD® 4-Way CrossFireX™ Technology

 

support

Supports NVIDIA® 4-Way SLI™ Technology

 

 

 

 

Supports LucidLogix Virtu MVP Technology* *

 

 

*LucidLogix Virtu MVP supports Windows 7 operating systems.

 

Storage

Intel® Z77 Express Chipset:

 

 

- 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support

 

 

- 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support

 

 

* Supports on Intel® Smart Response Technology, Intel® Rapid Start

 

 

Technology, Intel® Smart ConnectTechnology *

 

 

Marvell® 9128 SATA controllers:

 

 

- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports with RAID 0,1 support

 

 

ASMedia® SATA 6Gb/s controller**

 

 

- 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s ports with port multiplier support

 

 

*Supports on Intel® Core™ processor family with Windows 7 operating

 

 

systems.

 

 

**These SATA ports are for data hard drivers only. ATAPI devices are not

 

 

supported.

 

LAN

2*Intel® 82574L Gigabit LAN controller

 

Audio

Realtek® ALC898 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC

 

 

- Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit true BD lossless sound

 

 

- BD audio layer content protection

 

 

- DTS UltraPC II

 

 

- DTS Connect

 

 

- Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming and Front Panel Jack-Retasking

 

 

- Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O

 

 

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