Specifications CPU Intel Socket 1155 for 3rd/2nd Generation Core i 7/ Core i 5/ Core i 3/ Pentium/ Celeron Processors Supports Intel 22 nm CPU Supports Intel 32 nm CPU Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 * The Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types * Refer to asus for CPU support list Chipset Intel Z77 Memory 4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 2400 (O.C.)/2200 (O.C.)/2133 (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 * Refer to asus or user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) Graphics Integrated Graphics Processor Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/RGB ports
- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
- Supports RGB with max. resolution 2048 x 1536 @ 75 Hz Maximum shared memory of 1696 MB Multi-GPU Support Supports AMD Quad-GPU Cross Fire X Technology Expansion Slots 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 16 (blue) *1 1 x PCIe 2.0 x 16 (x 4 mode, black) 2 x PCIe 2.0 x 1 2 x PCI Storage Intel Z77 chipset: 2 x SATA 6 Gb/s port (s), gray 4 x SATA 3 Gb/s port (s), blue Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology *2 LAN Realtek 8111F, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller (s) Audio Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC *3
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking USB (Universal Serial Bus) Ports Intel Z77 chipset: *4 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port (s) (2 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board) Intel Z77 chipset: 8 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port (s) (4 at back panel, black, 4 at mid-board) Overclocking Features Overclocking Protection :
- ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Special Features ASUS EPU :
- EPU ASUS Power Design :
- 4 +1 Phase Power Design Turbo V GPU Boost ASUS Exclusive Features :
- AI Suite II
- Anti-Surge
- Low EMI Solution
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
- Network i Control
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost
- Disk Unlocker ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
- Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution
- ASUS Fan Xpert+ ASUS EZ DIY :
- ASUS Crash Free BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS My Logo 2 Back I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard (violet) 1 x PS/2 mouse (green) 1 x D-Sub 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port (s) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 3 x Audio jack (s) Internal I/O 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 connector (s) support (s) additional 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port (s) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 connector (s) support (s) additional 4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port (s) 1 x COM port (s) connector (s) 2 x SATA 6 Gb/s connector (s) 4 x SATA 3 Gb/s connector (s) 1 x CPU Fan connector (s) (4 -pin) 2 x Chassis Fan connector (s) (4 -pin) 1 x Power Fan connector (s) (3 -pin) 1 x S/PDIF out header (s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector (s) 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector (s) 1 x Front panel audio connector (s) (AAFP) 1 x System panel (s) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper (s) BIOS 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, Pn P, DMI2.0, Wf M2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 4.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS Crash Free BIOS 3, F12 Print Screen, F3 Shortcut Function & ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information Manageability Wf M 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Form Factor ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 8.4 inch (30.5 cm x 21.3 cm ) Note *1: PCIe 3.0 speed is supported by Intel 3rd generation Core processors *2: Supports on Intel Core processor family with Windows 7 operating systems *3: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output *4: The USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 ports only support Windows 7 or later versions. Supports ASUS USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost Turbo Mode