Intel LGA1155 socket for Intel 2nd Generation Core™ i 7/ Core™ i 5/ Core™ i 3 Processors Intel P67 Express Chipset TUF Thermal Armor
- Total Airflow-Boosting Heat Dissipation TUF Thermal Radar
- Real Time Temp Detection & Heat Removal TUF Components [ Alloy Choke, Cap. & MOSFET; Certified by Military-standard]
- Certified for Tough Duty E.S.P. [ Efficient Switching Power Design]
- Optimal power efficiency for key components CPU Intel Socket 1155 for Intel 2nd Generation Core™ i 7 Processor/ Core™ i 5 Processor/ Core™ i 3 Processor/ Support Intel 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 P67 (B3) Express Chipset Memory 4 x DIMM, Max. 32 GB, DDR3 1866/1800/1600/1333/1066 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory Dual Channel memory architecture Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * According to Intel SPEC, the Max. 32GB memory capacity can be supported with DIMMs of 8GB (or above). ASUS will update QVL once the DIMMs are available on the market. * 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. * Due to CPU behavior, DDR3 1800 MHz memory module will run at DDR3 1600 MHz frequency as default. * Please refer to www.asus.com or user manual for Memory QVL. Expansion Slots 2 x PCIe 2.0 x 16 (single at x 16 or dual at x 8/x 8 mode) 3 x PCIe 2.0 x 1 1 x PCI Multi-GPU Support Supports NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI™ Technology Supports ATI Quad-GPU Cross Fire X™ Technology Storage Intel P67 (B3) Express Chipset 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (brown) 4 x SATA 3 Gb/s ports (black) Intel Rapid Storage Technology Support RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 Marvell PCIe SATA 6 Gb/s controller 2 x SATA 6 Gb/s ports (gray) JMicron JMB362 SATA controller 1 x Power e SATA 3 Gb/s port (green) 1 x External SATA 3 Gb/s port (red) LAN Intel 82579 Gigabit LAN- Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller & Physical Layer (PHY) Audio Realtek ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound
- BD Audio Layer Content Protection
- Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming, & Front Panel Jack-Retasking
- Optical S/PDIF out port at back I/O IEEE 1394 VIA VT6308P controller supports 2 x 1394a port (s) (one at mid-board; one at back panel) USB (Universal Serial Bus) NEC USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 controllers
- 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board for front panel support; 2 ports at back panel [blue]) Intel P67 (B3) Express Chipset
- 14 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 8 ports at back panel) ASUS Unique Features Exclusive TUF Features " Ultimate COOL!" Thermal Solution
- TUF Thermal Armor
- TUF Thermal Radar "TUF ENGINE!" Power Design
- 8+2 Digital Phase Power Design
- TUF Components (Alloy choke, Cap. & MOSFET; certified by military-standard)
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM Utility
- E.S.P.: Efficient Switching Power Design " Safe & Stable!" Guardian Angel
- ESD Guards
- Mem OK!
- Anti Surge Other Special Features
- Front Panel USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Support
- ASUS EFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
- AI Suite II
- ASUS Q-Connector
- ASUS Q-Shield
- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
- ASUS Q-Slot
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS O.C. Profile
- ASUS Crash Free BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS My Logo 2
- Multi-language BIOS Back Panel I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/ Mouse Combo port 1 x External SATA 3 Gb/s port (red) 1 x Power e SATA 3 Gb/s port (green) 1 x IEEE 1394a 1 x LAN (RJ45) port (s) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) 8 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x S/PDIF Out (Optical) 8 -Channel Audio I/O Internal I/O Connectors 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0/2.0 connector (s) supports additional 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports (19-pin; moss green) 3 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 connector (s) support additional 6 USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports 1 x Mem OK! button 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (2 x gray; 2 x brown) 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s (black) 1 x IEEE 1394a connector 1 x CPU Fan connector (s) (4-pin) 2 x Chassis Fan connector (s) (1 x 4-pin; 1 x 3-pin) 1 x Power Fan connector (s) (3-pin) 1 x Assistant Fan connector (3-pin) 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 24-pin EATX Power connector 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x COM connector 1 x System Panel (Q-Connector) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper BIOS 32 Mb Flash ROM, EFI AMI BIOS, Pn P, DMI2.0, Wf M2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS Crash Free BIOS 3 Manageability Wf M 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Accessories Users manual 2 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x Q-Shield 1 x Q-Connecor (2 in 1) 1 x ASUS SLI bridge cable 1 x TUF Certification card 1 x TUF 5 Year Warranty manual (by region) 4 x screws for Assistant Fan Support Disc Drivers Anti-virus software (OEM version) ASUS Update ASUS Utilities Form Factor ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )