CPU

Intel Socket 1155 for 3rd/2nd Generation Core i7/Core i5/Core i3/Pentium/Celeron Processors

Supports Intel 22 nm CPU

Supports Intel 32 nm CPU



Chipset

Intel Q77



Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 2200(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory

Dual Channel Memory Architecture



Graphic Integrated Graphics Processor

Multi-VGA output support : DVI-D/DVI-I ports

- Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz

- Supports DVI-I with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz

Maximum shared memory of 1748 MB



Expansion

Slots 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 *1

1 x PCIe x4

2 x PCI



Storage

Intel Q77 chipset :

4 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s), blue

2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray

Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10

Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology *2



LAN

Intel 82579, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)



Audio

Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC

- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Anti-pop Function



USB Ports

Built-in Controller :

4 x USB 3.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, , 2 at mid-board)

Built-in Controller :

10 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, , 6 at mid-board)



Special Features

ASUS EPU :

- EPU

GPU Boost



ASUS Exclusive Features :

- MemOK!

- AI Suite II

- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface

- USB 3.0 Boost



ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :

- ASUS Fan Xpert+



ASUS EZ DIY :

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

- ASUS EZ Flash 2

- ASUS MyLogo 3

TPM IC Onboard



Back I/O Ports

1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)

1 x PS/2 mouse (green)

1 x DVI-D

1 x DVI-I

1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)

2 x USB 3.0

4 x USB 2.0

3 x Audio jack(s)



Internal I/O Ports

1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s)

3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s)

1 x COM port(s) connector(s)

2 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)

4 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s)

1 x CPU Fan connector(s)

2 x Chassis Fan connector(s)

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)

1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

1 x parallel port connector(s)

1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)

1 x Internal speaker connector(s)

1 x Chassis Intrusion connector(s)



Accessories

User's manual

I/O Shield

2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)



BIOS

128 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3



Manageability

WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE



Support Disc

Drivers

ASUS Utilities

ASUS Update

Anti-virus software (OEM version)



Form Factor

mATX Form Factor

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed a wrong driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.



Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.