** Micro-ATX Z87 features great performance potential & high-endurance 5X PROTECTION**
- ASUS 5X PROTECTION
- All-round protection provides the best quality, reliability, & durability
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) BIOS Flashback
- Simple plug & press hardware-based BIOS flashing
- Fan Xpert 2
- Comprehensive controls for the perfect cool & quiet balance
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost (UASP Support)
- 170% faster transfer speeds than traditional USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0
- New UEFI BIOS
- Friendlier, easier, & more intuitive with helpful info added **ASUS 5X PROTECTION: All-round protection provides the best quality, reliability, & durability** ASUS motherboards guard your PC with 5X PROTECTION. We use quality components like DIGI+ VRM digital power design for precise CPU power on dem&, ESD units tested to strict standards that eliminate electrostatic interference, & resettable fuses around DRAM slots to prevent overcurrent & short-circuit damage. We also use corrosion-resistant back I/O shields, all examples of ASUS providing the best possible reliability & durability. ** New UEFI BIOS
- friendlier & more intuitive: Exclusive EZ Mode adds useful info to become even easier** Media-renowned UEFI BIOS from ASUS provides the smoothest mouse-controlled graphical BIOS, & now features more intuitive functions to quickly take you to favorite BIOS pages & frequently-accessed settings through custom shortcuts. You can even write quick notes in-BIOS for future reference, view an activity log of setting changes & modifications, & rename SATA ports. EZ Mode has a whole new look, upgraded with extra-friendly capabilities like detailed fan controls, XMP profile settings, SATA information, & fast clock adjustment. Together, these perfect your BIOS experience. ** Fan Xpert 2: Comprehensive controls for the perfect cool & quiet balance** Seeing an opportunity for more fine-tuned control, hardware-level ASUS Fan Xpert 2 featuring Fan Auto Tuning, providing an tailored fan speed se