| CPU |
Intel® Socket 1155 for 2nd Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3 Processors
Supports Intel® 32 nm CPU
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
* The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.
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| Chipset |
Intel® H61(B3) |
| Memory |
2 x DIMM, Max. 16GB, DDR3 1333/1066 Hz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* The maximum 16GB memory capacity can be supported with 8GB or above DIMMs. ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in the market.
* Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Install a 64-bit Windows® OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard. |
| Expansion Slots |
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16
2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
3 x PCI |
| Storage |
Intel® H61(B3) chipset :
4 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s), blue |
| LAN |
Realtek® 8111E , 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s) |
| Audio |
Realtek® ALC 887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC *1 |
| USB Ports |
ASMedia® ASM1042 controller :
2 x USB 3.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue)
Built-in Controller :
8 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, black, 6 at mid-board) |
| Overclocking Features |
Overclocking Protection :
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) |
| Special Features |
ASUS EPU :
- EPU
TurboV
ASUS Exclusive Features :
- AI Suite II
- Ai Charger
- Anti-Surge
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
- ASUS Fan Xpert
ASUS EZ DIY :
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS MyLogo 2
100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors |
| Back I/O Ports |
1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)
1 x PS/2 mouse (green)
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
2 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
1 x COM port(s)
1 x Parallel port(s)
3 x Audio jack(s) |
| Internal I/O Ports |
3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s)
4 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x Internal speaker connector(s)
1 x System panel(s) |
| Accessories |
User's manual
I/O Shield
2 x SATA 3Gb/s cable(s) |
| BIOS |
32 Mb Flash ROM EFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, SMBIOS v2.6, ACPI v2 0a, Multi-language BIOS |
| Manageability |
WOL by PME,WOR by PME,PXE |
| Support Disc |
Drivers
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
ASUS Update
ASUS Utilities |
| Form Factor |
ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 8 inch ( 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm ) |
| Note |
*1: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output. |