Z97-A

Intel® Socket 1150for the 5^th/New 4^th/4^th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processors,Supports Intel® 22nm 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 CPU support list

Intel® Z97

4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 3300(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3100(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2600(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)/1600/1333 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory,Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP),* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.,Dual Channel Memory Architecture,* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

- Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4960 x 2160 @ 24Hz / 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz,- Supports Mini DisplayPort with max. resolution 4960 x 2160 @ 24Hz / 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz,Maximum shared memory of 512 MB (for iGPU exclusively),Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI-D/RGB/DisplayPort ports,- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24Hz / 2560 x 1600 @ 60Hz,- Supports RGB with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz,Supports up to 3 displays simultaneously,- Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz,Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™,DP 1.2 Multi-Stream Transport compliant, supports DP 1.2 monitor daisy chain up to 3 displays,Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support

Supports NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ Technology,Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology

1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x2 mode) *¹,2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 *²,2 x PCI,2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)

1 x M.2 Socket 3, , with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode),Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology, Intel® Rapid Start Technology, Intel® Smart Connect Technology,Intel® Z97 chipset : ,1 x SATA Express port, , with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode),ASMedia® PCIe SATA controller : *⁴,2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), black, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode),4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray,Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10

Intel® I218V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)

Support ASUS Wi-Fi Go! Utility,Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac,Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz

Bluetooth V4.0

Realtek® ALC11508-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC *⁴,- High quality112dBSNR stereo playback outputand104dBSNR recording input,- DTS Ultra PC II,- Absolute Pitch 192kHz/ 24-bit True BD Lossless Sound,- BD Audio Layer Content Protection,- Supports : Jack-detection,- DTS Connect,- Audio amplifier: Provides the highest-quality sound for headphone and speakers,Audio Feature :,- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel,- Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference,- Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals,- Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity,- Unique de-pop circuit: Reduces start-up popping noise to audio outputs

2 x USB port(s) (2 at back panel, blue),Intel® Z97 chipset :,6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue, 4 at mid-board),6 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, , 4 at mid-board),ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 1 controller :

- ASUS DIGI+ VRM - 12Phase digital power design,- Wi-Fi GO! Function: Cloud GO!, Media Streaming Hub, Smart Sensor Control, Remote Desktop, Remote Keyboard & Mouse, File Transfer, Capture & Send,- Wi-Fi GO! & NFC Remote for portable Smartphone/Tablet, supporting iOS & Android systems,- Industry leading Digital 16 Phase Power Design,- Crystal Sound 2,- TPU switch,- EPU switch,- ASUS Fan Xpert 3,- ASUS High-Quality 5K-Hour Solid Capacitors - 2.5x long lifespan with excellent durability,Remote Entertainment,- Media Streamer,- ASUS EZ Flash 2,- CPU Power Utility,- DRAM Power Utility,ASUS Wi-Fi GO!,- USB 3.0 Boost,- Push Notice,- Anti-Surge,- Disk Unlocker,ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 :
,- Precision Tweaker 2,ASUS 5X Protection :,- ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O - 3x more durable corrosion-resistant coating,ASUS Digital Power Design :,- Industry leading Digital 2 Phase DRAM Power Design,- Ai Charger+,- ASUS USB BIOS Flashback™,- GPU Boost,ASUS TPU :,- Auto Tuning,- Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution,Overclocking Protection :,- ASUS O.C. Tuner,- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface,- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall),- ASUS Q-Code,- ASUS Q-Connector,- ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection - Short circuit damage prevention,- ASUS ESD Guards - Enhanced ESD protection,ASUS EPU :,- EPU,ASUS Exclusive Features :,- AI Suite 3,- Turbo LAN,ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :,ASUS EZ DIY :,- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3,- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode,ASUS Q-Design :,- ASUS Q-Shield,- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED),- ASUS Q-Slot,- ASUS Q-DIMM

Windows® 8,Windows® 8.1,Windows® 7

1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS),4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue),1 x DVI-D,1 x D-Sub,2 x USB 2.0,1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s),1 x DisplayPort,1 x HDMI,1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s),1 x Optical S/PDIF out

1 x SATA Express connector: , with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode),1 x TPU switch(es),1 x EPU switch(es),4 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (4 x 4-pin),1 x M.2 Socket 3 for M Key, type 2260/2280 devices,2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (19-pin),1 x DRCT header(s),1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector),1 x MemOK! button(s),1 x EZ XMP switch,1 x Thunderbolt header(s),1 x TPM connector(s),6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s),1 x Power-on button(s),1 x Reset button(s),2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s),1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4-pin),1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (1 x 4-pin),1 x S/PDIF out header(s),1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s),1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s),1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP),1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

1 x Q-connector(s) (2 in 1),1 x SLI bridge(s),ASUS Q-Shield,1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant),User´s manual,I/O Shield,4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)

64 Mb Flash ROM, BIOS UEFI AMI, PnP, DMI2.7, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.8, ACPI 5.0, BIOS multilingue,
ASUS EZ Flash 2, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, Mes Favoris, Quick Note, historique réglages, fonction imprim´écran F12, raccourci F3 et informations mémoire ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect)

WfM 2.0, DMI 2.7, WOL by PME, PXE

Pilotes
Utilitaires ASUS
EZ Update
Logiciel antivirus (version OEM)

30.5 inch x 24.4 inch ( 12 cm x 9.6 cm ),ATX Form Factor

*1 : Le slot PCIe x16_3 partage sa bande passante avec les slots USB3_E12 et PCIe x1_4. Le slot PCIe x16_3 est réglé par défaut en mode x1.

*2 : Le slot PCIe x1_2 partage sa bande passante avec le slot PCIe x1_3. Le slot x1_2 est désactivé par défaut.

*3 : Ces fonctions dépendent du processeur installé.

*4 : Ces ports SATA ne fonctionnent qu´avec des disques durs. Les périphériques ATAPI ne sont pas supportés.