Works with Intel LGA 1151 processors. Supports up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM running at 3400MHz (OC) for amazing bandwidth for graphics rendering or gaming. ATX size fits in any case that accepts ATX or larger motherboards. 2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16,1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x4 mode) and 3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1. 4 SATA III ports, 1 SATA Express port and 1 M port. 2 Socket 3 with M key. 8-channel, high-definition SupremeFX 2015 audio codec on board. One Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000) for faster, smoother gaming
This Z170 Pro motherboard gives you a great deal of performance without having to pay a high price. It supports Intel LGA 1151 socket, including Intel's sixth generation Intel Core processor, and can support up to 64GB of RAM running at 3400MHz (overclocked). A staggering amount of upgrade potential is provided with the number of connections and expansion slots available. Included are the TypeA and TypeC USB 3.1 connections, as well as a 3rd generation M. 2 key socket, which allows you to adapt to the needs of the next generation of technology.
ASUS Gamers Guardian is also included with this motherboard, along with a collection of components, electrostatic discharge arresters (ESD) and intelligent DIY features. Together, they protect the motherboard for durability and DIY features make it easy to upgrade the system.
SupremeFX audio onboard technology produces lossless audio quality with a remarkable 115dB signal-to-tone (SNR) ratio, so you can enjoy every little detail.
Also included is Sonic Radar II, an overlay that allows you to see the direction and origin of key sounds in the game, practice your ability to signal enemies and listen to each explosion with audio enhancement technology. You can see what your opponents and teammates are doing on the battlefield.
Enjoy unparalleled performance and smoother playability with features such as AI Suite 3, Pro Clock technology, second generation ASUS TTopology and RAMCache. AI Suite 3 allows you to adjust almost every part of your system and, with a single click, you can use five-mode optimization to ensure your PC is perfect for gaming, entertainment, productivity or anything else. PRO Clock technology allows you to extend compatible CPU overclocked base clock speeds up to 400MHz*. TTopology allows you to overclock DDR4 memory modules, with up to 3400MHz of nominal RAM supported. RAMCache allows you to assign some of your RAM as a cache for games and applications to boot at dizzying speeds.
System Requirements
Specifications
Form factor
ATX
Processor socket
Intel Socket 1151
Chipset type
Intel Z170
RAM
Maximum RAM supported
64 GB
Number of RAM slots
4 x DIMM
RAM type supported
DDR4, non-ECC, 3400 (OC)/ 3333 (OC)/ 3300 (OC)/ 3200 (OC)/ 3000 (OC)/ 2800 (OC)/ 2666 (OC)/ 2400 (OC)/ 2133 MHz
Expansion ports
2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8 mode)
1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x4 mode)
3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1
Storage slots
4 x SATA III 6Gb/s ports
1 x SATA Express port (compatible with 2 x SATA III 6Gb/s ports)
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key – type 2242, 2260, 2280, 22110 storage devices supported (both SATA and PCIe mode)
Internal input and output (I/O) ports
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s) (19-pin)
3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x 5-pin EXT_FAN (Extension Fan) connector
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x System panel(s)
1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
1 x CPU OV
1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s)
1 x 14-1 pin TPM connector
External input and output (I/O) ports
1 x USB 3.1 (red) Type-A
1 x USB 3.1 Type-C
4 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
1 x 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) LAN port
5 x Audio jack(s)
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
1 x HDMI
1 x DisplayPort
1 x DVI-D
1 x D-Sub (VGA)
Graphics
SLI support
Yes – 4-way SLI
CrossFire support
Yes – 4-way CrossFireX
Internet
LAN controller
Intel I219V
LAN interface
1 x Gigabit (10/10/1000)
Wireless
No
Audio
On-board audio
Yes – SupremeFX 8 channel high definition audio codec
Dimensions
Width
305 mm
Depth
244 mm
Manufacturer warranty
3 years
Package content
Motherboard
I/O Shield
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1 x M.2 Screw Package
1 x CPU installation tool
1 x Supporting DVD
1 x SLI bridge(s)
1 x 12 in 1 Cable Label (s)
User's manual