Ready for 7th Generation Intel Core Kaby Lake processors‎,‎ the Republic of Gamers Strix Z270F Gaming LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard from ASUS will let users fully command their gaming experience‎.‎ It features 5‎-Way Optimization‎,‎ AURA Sync‎,‎ 3D printing mounts‎,‎ and two injection‎-molded PCIe SafeSlots help ensure your graphics cards stay securely installed‎.‎ This motherboard is designed to fit in standard sized ATX cases and supports both 6th and 7th generation Intel Core i7‎,‎ i5‎,‎ i3‎,‎ Pentium‎,‎ and Celeron processors‎,‎ the LGA 1151 socket‎,‎ and the Z270 chipset‎.‎ It is compatible with Windows 10 ‎(‎64‎-bit‎)‎‎,‎ 8.1 ‎(‎64‎-bit‎)‎‎,‎ and 7 ‎(‎32/64‎-bit‎)‎ operating systems‎.‎ Also supported is USB 3.1 Type‎-A and Type‎-C‎,‎ both of which can achieve data transfer rates of up to 10 Gb/s‎.‎

The ATX form factor of the Republic of Gamers Strix Z270F can support 64GB of RAM and comes with four 288‎-pin dual‎-channel DIMM slots that can each hold 16GB of DDR4 3866 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 3733 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 3600 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 3466 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 3400 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 3333 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 3300 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 3200 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 3000 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 2800 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 2666 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ 2400 ‎(‎OC‎)‎‎,‎ or 2133 MHz memory‎.‎ It also has a total of 6 x SATA III 6 Gb/s ports that support RAID 0‎,‎ 1‎,‎ 5‎,‎ and 10‎,‎ 2 x M‎.‎2 Socket 3 connectors that support SATA & PCIe SSDs‎,‎ 1 x USB 3.1 Type‎-A port ‎(‎rear‎)‎‎,‎ 1 x USB 3.1 Type‎-C port ‎(‎rear‎)‎‎,‎ 6 x USB 3.0 ports ‎(‎4 at the back‎,‎ 2 at the front‎)‎‎,‎ 6 x USB 2.0 ports‎,‎ and 1 x Gigabit LAN port‎.‎ For those looking to expand their system using PCIe‎,‎ there are 2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 slots ‎(‎single at x16 or dual at x8‎)‎‎,‎ 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot ‎(‎max‎.‎ at x4‎)‎‎,‎ and 4 x PCIe x1 slots‎.‎

For delivering sharp‎,‎ clear graphics‎,‎ this motherboard supports integrated Intel HD Graphics with access to up to 1‎,‎024MB of shared graphics memory and is equipped with DisplayPort‎,‎ HDMI‎,‎ and DVI video outputs‎.‎ There is also multi‎-GPU support for 2‎-Way NVIDIA SLI @ x8/x8 and 3‎-Way AMD CrossFireX @ x8/x8/x4‎.‎ Using the SupremeFX ALC1220 audio codec‎,‎ this motherboard can support optical audio using its S/PDIF audio‎-out jack‎.‎

The Republic of Gamers Strix Z270F Gaming LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard has also been designed with gaming features such as CPU‎-Z‎,‎ SupremeFX‎,‎ Overwolf‎,‎ Lighting Control‎,‎ GameFirst IV‎,‎ Sonic Radar III‎,‎ Sonic Studio III‎,‎ CloneDrive‎,‎ RamCache II‎,‎ and Aura Sync‎.‎ Other non‎-gaming features include AI Charger‎,‎ Auto Tuning‎,‎ ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3‎,‎ ASUS MyLogo 3‎,‎ Q‎-Design‎,‎ Q‎-Shield‎,‎ TurboV‎,‎ GPU Boost‎,‎ Dual Intelligent Processors 5 with 5‎-Way Optimization‎,‎ DIGI+ VRM‎,‎ TPU‎,‎ AI Suite3‎,‎ UEFI BIOS‎,‎ Fan Xpert 4‎,‎ ASUS SafeSlot‎,‎ AURA‎,‎ and more‎.‎ This motherboard is protected by a limited 3‎-year warranty‎.‎

General Features

• 5‎-Way Optimization with auto‎-tuning and FanXpert 4 automatically tailors overclocking profiles to your build for maximum OC performance and dynamic system cooling‎.‎
• Personalization with ASUS exclusive AURA Sync RGB lighting‎,‎ two additional RGB headers‎,‎ and a 3D‎-printing friendly mount‎.‎
• Maximize your connectivity and speed with dual M‎.‎2‎,‎ Intel Optane Memory compatibility‎,‎ and USB 3.1 Type‎-A and Type‎-C‎.‎
• Two patent‎-pending SafeSlots feature an injection molding process that integrates metal framing for a stronger‎,‎ firmly anchored PCIe slot built for heavyweight GPUs‎.‎
• 8‎-channel HD audio with the Republic of Gamers SupremeFX S1220A audio codec driven by Japanese capacitors‎.‎