Z87M-PLUS specifications summary

 

CPU

LGA1150 socket for Intel® 4th Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 /

 

 

Core™ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors

 

 

Supports 22nm 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® Z87 Express Chipset

 

Memory

4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2800 (O.C.) / 2666 (O.C.) / 2600 (O.C.) /

 

 

2400 (O.C.) / 2200 (O.C.) / 2133 (O.C.) / 2000 (O.C.) / 1866 (O.C.) /

 

 

1600 / 1333 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. Please refer to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) for details.

 

 

** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified

 

 

Vendors List).

 

Expansion slots

1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot [yellow] (at x16 mode)

 

 

1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot [dark brown] (run at x4 mode, compatible

 

 

with PCIe x1 and x4 devices)

 

 

2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots

 

 

* The PCIe x16_2 slot shares bandwidth with PCIe x1_2 slot. The default

 

 

setting is x2 mode. Go to the BIOS setup to change the settings.

 

VGA

Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel® HD Graphics support

 

 

Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DVI-D/RGB port

 

 

Supports HDMI with max. resolution of 4096 x 2160 @24Hz and 2560

 

 

x 1600 @60Hz

 

 

Supports DVI-D with max. resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz

 

 

Supports RGB with max. resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz

 

 

Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D, Intel® Quick Sync Video, Intel® Clear Video

 

 

HD Technology, and Intel® Insider™

 

 

Supports up to three displays simultaneously

 

 

Maximum shared memory 1024MB

 

Multi-GPU support

Supports AMD® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology

 

Storage

Intel® Z87 Express Chipset

 

 

- 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (yellow) with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel®

 

 

Rapid Start Technology 12 support

 

 

- Supports Intel® Dynamic Storage Accelerator, Intel® Smart

 

 

Response Technology, Intel® Rapid Start Technology, and Intel®

 

 

Smart Connect Technology*

 

 

* These functions will work depending on the CPU installed.

 

LAN

Realtek® 8111GR Gigabit LAN controller

 

Audio

Realtek® ALC887 8-channel high definition audio CODEC

 

 

- Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming, and front panel jack-

 

 

retasking

 

 

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

 

 

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