Model name | Z87-DELUXE | Z87-PLUS | Z87-A | MAXIMUMS VI EXTREME |
SABERTOOTH Z87 | Z87-WS |
CPU | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ processors | |||||
Chipset | Intel® Z87 Express Chipset | |||||
Power Phase Design | 16+2 Digital Phase Power Design |
8+2 Digital Phase Power Design |
8+2 Digital Phase Power Design |
8+2 Extreme Engine Digi+ III |
8+2 Digital Phase Power Design |
8+2 Digital Phase Power Design |
Memory | 4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2933(O.C.) MHz |
4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2933(O.C.) MHz |
4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2933(O.C.) MHz |
4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 3000(O.C.) MHz |
4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 1866 MHz | 4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2800 (O.C.) MHz, non ECC, un-buffered memory |
Multi-GPU support | NVIDIA® SLI™ & AMD 3-Way / Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology |
NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ & AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology |
NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ & AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology |
4-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ / 4-Way AMD CrossFireX™ Technology |
NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ & AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology |
4-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ / AMD CrossFireX™ Technology |
Storage | 10 x SATA 6Gb/s | 8 x SATA 6Gb/s | 6 x SATA 6Gb/s | Total 11 SATA Ports : -10 x SATA 6Gb/s -1 x M.2 6Gb/s (22x42mm) on mPCIe Combo II card |
Total 10 SATA ports : -8 x SATA 6Gb/s ports -2 x eSATA 6Gb/s ports |
Total 12 SATA ports : -10x SATA 6Gb/s port -2 x eSATA 6Gb/s ports |
USB | -8 x USB 3.0 ports (2 at front) -8 x USB 2.0 ports (4 at back) |
-8 x USB 3.0 ports (2 at front) -8 x USB 2.0 ports |
-6 x USB 3.0 ports (2 at front) -8 x USB 2.0 ports (2 at back) |
-8 x USB 3.0 ports -8 x USB 2.0 ports |
-6 x USB 3.0 ports (4 at back) -8 x USB 2.0 (4 at back) |
-6 x USB 3.0 ports (2 at front) -9 x USB 2.0 ports (4 at back) |