Z87-A specifications summary

ASUS Exclusive

Overclocking

Features

Rear Panel I/O Ports

Internal I/O connectors

Precision Tweaker 2

-vCore: Adjustable CPU Core voltage at 0.001V increment

-iGPU: Adjustable CPU Graphics voltage at 0.001V increment

-vCCIO: Adjustable Analog and Digital I/O voltage at 0.001V increment

-vCCIN: Adjustable CPU Input voltage at 0.01V increment

-vCCSA: Adjustable CPU System Agent voltage at 0.001V increment

-vDRAM Bus: Memory voltage control at 0.01V increment

-vPCH: Chipset voltage control at 0.0125V increment

SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection)

-BCLK/PCIE frequency tuning from 80MHz up to 300MHz at 0.1MHz increment

Overclocking Protection

-ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/mouse combo port

1 x Mini DisplayPort

1 x HDMI port

1 x DVI

1 x RGB

1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port

1 x LAN (RJ-45) port

4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue)

2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

8-channel Audio I/O ports

1 x 19-pin USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB ports 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB ports

6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (6 x yellow)

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan connector supports both 3-pin (DC mode) and 4-pin (PWM mode) CPU coolers control

1 x 4-pin CPU Optional Fan connector (CPU_OPT)

3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan connectors

1 x Front panel audio connector (AAFP)

1 x S/PDIF out header

1 x TPM connector

1 x Serial (COM) port connector

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector

1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector System Panel (Q-Connector)

1 x MemOK! button

1 x Clear CMOS jumper

1 x DirectKey button

1 x DRCT (DirectKey) connector

1 x EPU switch

1 x TPU switch (advanced two-stage adjustments)

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