One-click total system optimization

One click takes care of all that complex tuning. Your PC is smart with ASUS 5-Way Optimization. It dynamically optimizes essential aspects of your system based on real-time use – so you get superb CPU performance, everyday energy savings, ultra-stable digital power, cool and quiet fans and now even networking and audio settings that are tailored for the apps that you are using. In short, 5-Way Optimization ensures that your PC is perfect for gaming, entertainment, productivity or just about anything else!

Features:

• 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 – One click, total system optimization!
• M.2 & SATA Express – Speed up your system with lightning-fast 10Gb/s transfer spe­ed
• Crystal Sound 2 and Intel Gigabit Ethernet — a game-winning combo!
• ASUS HomeCloud with 802.11ac Wi-Fi – Access your PC remotely and stream multimedia content anywhere, anytime
• Proven quality – 5X Protection. 1000+ compatible devices. 7000+ validation hours.

Specs:

• CPU: Intel® Socket 1150 for the 5th/New 4th/4th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Ce­leron® Processors
• Chipset: Intel® Z97
• Memory: 4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 1866/1600/1333 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

• Graphic: Integrated Graphics Processor
  • Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI-D/RGB/Display­Port ports
  • Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096×2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560×1600 @ 60 Hz
  • Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920×1200 @ 60 Hz
  • Supports RGB with max. resolution 1920×1200 @ 60 Hz
  • Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4960×2160 @ 24 Hz / 3840×2160 @ 60 Hz
  • Maximum shared memory of 512 MB
• Multi-GPU Support:
  • Supports NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ Technology
  • AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology
• Expansion Slots:
  • 2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)
  • 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x2 mode)
  • 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
  • 2 x PCI
• Storage:
  • Intel® Z97 chipset :
  • 1 x SATA Express port, compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports
  • 1 x M.2 Socket 3, , with M Key, type 2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray
• LAN:
  • Intel® I218V, Dual interconnect between the Integrated Media Access Controller (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY)
  • Gigabit Intel® LAN Connection- 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) appliance
• Audio: Realtek® ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
  • Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
• USB Ports
  • Intel® Z97 chipset :6 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board)
  • Intel® Z97 chipset :8 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, , 6 at mid-board)
• Operating System Support:
  • Windows® 8.1
  • Windows® 8
  • Windows® 7
• ATX Form Factor: 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )