User manual
ASUS Z170-P D3
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• InsingleVGAcardmode,usethePCIe3.0x16_1slot(gray)foraPCIExpressx16
graphics card to get better performance.
• WerecommendthatyouprovidesufcientpowerwhenrunningCrossFireX™mode.
• ConnectachassisfantothemotherboardconnectorlabeledCHA_FAN1/2when
usingmultiplegraphicscardsforbetterthermalenvironment.
VGA configuration
PCI Express operating mode
PCIe 3.0 x16_1 (gray) PCIe 3.0 x16_2
Single VGA/PCIe card
x16(RecommendedforsingleVGA
card)
N/A
Dual VGA/PCIe cards
x16 x4
IRQ assignments for this motherboard
A B C D
PCIEx16_1 shared – – –
PCIEx16_2 shared – – –
PCIEx1_1 – – shared –
PCIEx1_2 shared – – –
PCI 1 – shared – –
PCI 2 – – shared –
Realtek8111GRLAN
Controller
– – – shared
HDAudio shared – – –
SATAController shared – – –
XHCIController shared – – –