Owner's manual
Chapter 1
Z87H3-A2X EXTREME (GOLDEN) USER MANUAL
2
CPU
Specifications
• Intel
®
Z87 Chipset
Chipset
• Dual-channel DDR3 memory architecture
• 4 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets support up to 32 GB
• Supports DDR3 3000+(OC)/2133/1866/1600/1333 MHz DDR3
SDRAM
• Supports Intel
®
Extreme Memory Porfile (XMP) memory
modules
Memory
• 3 x PCI Express x16 Gen3 slots
• 1 x PCI Express x1 Gen2 slot
• 1 x PCI v2.2 slot
• 1 x Mini PCI Express x 1 slot
- Supports mSATA
- Supports Mini PCI Express
• Supported by Intel
®
Z87 Chipset
- 7 x Serial ATA 6Gb/s devices
- RAID0, 1, 5, 10 Configuration
Expansion
Slots
Storage
• 1 x Wireless LAN Dongle
• 1 x Blue Tooth Dongle
• 4 x USB 2.0 ports
• 2 x eSATA connectors
• 1 x CLR_CMOS button*
• 1 x display port (DP)
•
1 x HDMI port
• 4 x USB 3.0 ports (support EZ charger function)
• 2 x RJ45 LAN connectors
• 1 x Audio port (1 x line in, 4 x line out, 1 x Optical SPDIF Out)
Rear Panel I/O
LAN • Dual Gigabit LAN, Realtek RTL8111G PCIe GigaLAN controller
• Realtek ALC1150 7.1-Ch High Definition audio CODEC and
external DSP ALC5505 chip
Audio
• LGA1150 socket for
Intel
®
4
th
Generation Core
TM
Family
Processors
• TDP: 200W
Note: Please go to ECS website for the latest CPU support list.
Note: Please go to ECS website for the latest Memory support list.
• 1 x ASM1061 Chip integrates two eSATA 6Gb/s Host ControllersExtra Chipset
Note: *This button will be introduced at the end of this chapter.










