. . CPU | . . . - Support for 7th and 6th generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors/ Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium®processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1151 package
. - L3 cache varies with CPU
. . (Please refer ''CPU Support List'' for more information.) | .
. . Chipset | . . . - Intel® Z270 Express Chipset
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. . Memory | . . . - 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory. * Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed.
. - Dual channel memory architecture
. - Support for DDR4 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3800(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3666(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 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 memory modules
. - Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
. - Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
. - Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
. . (Please refer ''Memory Support List'' for more information.) | .
. . Onboard Graphics | . Integrated Graphics Processor+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller:. . - 1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 connector, supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs and a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz. * Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture, the number of Thunderbolt™ devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express devices being installed. (Refer to Chapter 1-7, ''Back Panel Connectors,'' for more information.). * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version.
. . Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:. . - 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz. * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version.
. . Integrated Graphics Processor+MegaChips MCDP2800 chip:. . - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz. * Support for HDMI 2.0 version. (Requires the latest Intel® graphics driver from the GIGABYTE website.)
. . Support for up to 3 displays at the same time. Maximum shared memory of 1 GB | .
. . Audio | . . . - Creative® Sound Core 3D chip
. - 2 x JRC NJM2114 and 1 x TI Burr Brown® OPA2134 operational amplifiers
. - Support for Sound Blaster ZxRi
. - High Definition Audio
. - 2/5.1-channel
. - Support for S/PDIF Out
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. . LAN | . . . - 2 x Killer™ E2500 LAN chips (10/100/1000 Mbit)
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. . Wireless Communication module | . . . - Killer™ Wireless-AC 1535
. - Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band
. - Bluetooth 4.1
. - Support for 11ac wireless standard and up to 867 Mbps data rate. * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.
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. . Expansion Slots | . . . - 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2). * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16_1 slot; if you are installing two PCI Express graphics cards, it is recommended that you install them in the PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 slots.
. - 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x8 (PCIEX8_1, PCIEX8_2). * The PCIEX8_1 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16_1 slot and the PCIEX8_2 slot with PCIEX16_2. The PCIEX16_1/PCIEX16_2 slot operates at up to x8 mode when the PCIEX8_1/PCIEX8_2 is populated.. (All of the PCI Express x16 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
. - 2 x PCI Express x1 slots. (All of the PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.)
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. . Multi-Graphics Technology | . . . - Support for NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ and 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ technologies
. - Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ and 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies
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. . Storage Interface | . Chipset:. . - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_32G)
. - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_32G)
. - 2 x U.2 connectors
. - 3 x SATA Express connectors
. - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0~5)
. - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. * Refer to ''1-12 Internal Connectors,'' for the installation notices for the U.2, M.2, and SATA connectors.
. . ASMedia® ASM1061 chip:. . - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 6, 7), supporting AHCI mode only
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. . USB | . Chipset+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller:. . - 1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support
. - 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
. . Chipset+Realtek® USB 3.1 Gen 1 Hub:. . - 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB headers
. . Chipset:. . - 5 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
. - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers
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. . Internal I/O Connectors | . . . - 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
. - 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
. - 1 x CPU fan header
. - 1 x water cooling CPU fan header
. - 4 x system fan headers
. - 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
. - 1 x I/O shield audio LED power connector
. - 2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip extension cable headers
. - 3 x SATA Express connectors
. - 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
. - 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
. - 2 x U.2 connectors
. - 1 x front panel header
. - 1 x front panel audio header
. - 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 headers
. - 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
. - 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
. - 1 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connector
. - 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
. - 2 x temperature sensor headers
. - 1 x power button
. - 1 x reset button
. - 1 x Clear CMOS button
. - 1 x ECO button
. - 1 x OC button
. - 2 x audio gain control switches
. - 2 x BIOS switches
. - Voltage Measurement Points
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. . Back Panel Connectors | . . . - 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
. - 2 x MMCX antenna connectors (2T2R)
. - 1 x HDMI port
. - 1 x DisplayPort
. - 1 x Thunderbolt™ 3 connector (USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support)
. - 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)
. - 5 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
. - 2 x RJ-45 ports
. - 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
. - 5 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In/Mic In, Line Out, Headphone)
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. . I/O Controller | . . . - iTE® I/O Controller Chip
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. . H/W Monitoring | . . . - Voltage detection
. - Temperature detection
. - Fan speed detection
. - Overheating warning
. - Fan fail warning
. - Fan speed control. * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
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. . BIOS | . . . - 2 x 128 Mbit flash
. - Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
. - Support for DualBIOS™
. - Support for Q-Flash Plus. * The USB flash drive used must be a USB 2.0 flash drive.
. - PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
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