Supports 9th / 8th Gen Intel Core™ / Pentium Gold / Celeron processors for LGA 1151 socket Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 2666 M Hz DDR4 Boost: Advanced technology to deliver pure data signals for the best gaming performance & stability. Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality. M.2 & NVMe support, up to 20 Gb/s using PCI-Express Gen 2 x 4. EZ Debug LED: Easiest way to troubleshoot. PCI-E Steel Slot: Protecting VGA cards against bending for better performance, stability & strength. X-Boost: Software that auto-detects & means that you can boost the performance of any storage, Optane or USB (Universal Serial Bus) device. Core Boost: With premium layout & fully digital power design to support more cores & provide better performance.