- CPU
Intel® Socket 1151 for 6th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processors Supports Intel® 14 nm CPUSupports 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
- Chipset
Intel® Z170
- Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3300(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2133 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 www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
- Graphic
Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DisplayPort 1.2 ports - Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz- Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz Maximum shared memory of 512 MBSupports Intel® InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™
- Multi-GPU Support
Supports NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ Technology Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology
- Expansion Slots
2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8, gray) 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode, black) 3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1 (x1 mode, black)
- Storage
Intel® Z170 chipset : 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)*16 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray, , 4 ports from 2 x SATA Express2 x SATA Express port, graySupport Raid 0, 1, 5, 10Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports*2Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology*2
- LAN
Intel® I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s), GameFirst technologyIntel® LAN- Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller and Physical Layer (PHY)Anti-surge LANGuard
- Audio
ROG SupremeFX 2015 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking- SupremeFX Shielding Technology- ESS® ES9023P DAC: dB SNR, dB THD+N (Max. kHz/ -bit)- TI RC4580 2VRMS audio OP AMP(s)Audio Feature :- Gold-plated jacks- DTS Connect- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel- Sonic SenseAmp- Sonic Studio II- Sonic Radar II
- USB Ports
Intel® Z170 chipset : 6 x USB 3.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue, 4 at mid-board)Intel® Z170 chipset : *38 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, black, 4 at mid-board)ASMedia® USB 3.1 controller : 1 x USB 3.1 port(s) (1 at back panel, black, Type-C)ASMedia® USB 3.1 controller : 1 x USB 3.1 port(s) (1 at back panel, red, Type-A)
- ROG Exclusive Features
Start ButtonReset ButtonLN2 ModeMem TweakItKeyBot II- One-click Overclocking- X.M.P.- DirectKey- ClrCMOS- Power OnUEFI BIOS features :- O.C. Profile- GPU.DIMM Post- Tweakers' Paradise- ROG SSD Secure Erase- Graphic Card Information PreviewROG RAMDiskExtreme Tweaker
- Special Features
OC Design - ASUS PRO Clock Technology- Full BCLK range for extreme overclocking performance5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5- 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 3, and Turbo AppASUS Exclusive Features :- MemOK!- AI Suite 3- Ai Charger+- USB 3.1 Boost- Disk Unlocker- Mobo Connect- PC CleanerRemote Entertainment- Media Streamer- HyStreamASUS EZ DIY :- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS USB BIOS Flashback - Push NoticeASUS Q-Design :- ASUS Q-Shield- ASUS Q-Code- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED, HDD LED)- ASUS Q-Slot- ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS Q-ConnectorOverclocking Protection :- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)RAMCache
- Operating System Support
Windows® 10 , 64bitWindows® 8.1 , 64bitWindows® 7 , 32bit/64bit
- Back I/O Ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)1 x DisplayPort1 x HDMI1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)1 x USB 3.1 (black)Type-C1 x USB 3.1 (red)Type-A2 x USB 3.0 (blue) 4 x USB 2.0 1 x Optical S/PDIF out5 x Audio jack(s)1 x USB BIOS Flashback Button(s)
- Internal I/O Ports
1 x AAFP connector2 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.0 port(s) 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)2 x SATA Express connector: gray, Compatible with 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key design, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (Supports both SATA & PCIE SSD)2 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)4 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (4 x 4 -pin)1 x Thunderbolt header(s)1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector)1 x 5-pin EXT_FAN(Extension Fan) connector1 x MemOK! button(s)1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)1 x Power-on button(s)1 x Reset button(s)1 x Clear CMOS button(s)1 x Water Pump header (4-pin)1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s)1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s)1 x 14-1 pin TPM connector
- Accessories
User's manualASUS Q-Shield4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)1 x M.2 Screw Package1 x CPU installation tool1 x Supporting DVD1 x SLI bridge(s)1 x Q-connector(s) (1 in 1) 1 x 12 in 1 ROG Cable Label(s)ROG Fan Label1 x ROG Door Hanger(s)
- BIOS
1 x 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, F9 Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information.
- Manageability
WfM2.0, DMI3.0, WOL by PME, PXE
- Support Disc
DriversROG GameFirst technologyROG RAMDiskROG RAMCacheROG CPU-ZROG Mem TweakItOverwolfKeybot IIKaspersky® Anti-VirusDAEMON Tools Pro StandardASUS WebStorageASUS Utilities
- Form Factor
ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
- Management Solution
- Environment
- Note
*1 When the M.2 Socket 3 is operating in SATA mode, SATA ports 1 will be disabled.*2 This function will work depending on the CPU installed.*3 2 x USB 2.0 port at mid-board comes from the ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port.