Manual

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Z87H3-A4 USER MANUAL
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)/2933+(OC)/2800+(OC)/2667+(OC)/
2400+(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/1600/1333 MHz SDRAM
Memory
• Supported by Intel
®
Z87 Express Chipset
- 6 x Serial ATA 6Gb/s devices
- 1 x mSATA connector
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 configuration
Expansion
Slots
Storage
• 1 x PS/2 Combo & USB connectors
• 1 x D-sub (VGA port)
•1 x DVI port
• 1 x HDMI port
• 1 x Display port (DP)
• 6 x USB 2.0 ports
Rear Panel I/O
LAN
• Realtek RL8111G Gigabit Lan
• Realtek ALC892 8-Ch High Definition audio CODEC
-
Compliant with HD audio specification
Audio
• LGA1150 socket for
Intel
®
4
th
Generation Core
TM
Family
processors
• Supports CPU up to 84W, TDP up to 95W
• Supports Intel
®
Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
• Supports Intel
®
Hyper-Threading Technology
• Supports Intel
®
64 Architecture
• Supports Intel
®
Advanced Vector Extensions 2.0
• Supports Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology 12.x
- Intel
®
Rapid Start Technology*
- Intel
®
Smart Connect Technology*
- Intel
®
Smart Response Technology*
Note: Please go to ECS website for the latest CPU support list.
Note: Please go to ECS website for the latest Memory support list.
ATI CrossFireX
TM
Technology
• Supports AMD CrossFireX
TM
Technology
- The PCIEX16_S (black color of PCIE x16 slot) supports PCI
Express Gen2 running at X4 mode
• 1 x PCI Express x16 Gen3 slot (Gray)
• 1 x PCI Express x16 Gen2 slot (Run x4 mode- Black, PCI-E 16_S)*
• 2 x PCI Express x1 Gen2 slots
• 2 x PCI v2.3 slots
Note: The SATA6 connector will become unavailable when mSATA
connector is installed.
*SSDS, multiple HDDs required.
Not
e:
*Support ATI CrossFireX (PCI-E 16_S slot running PCIE Gen2
x4 Mode).