Technical Product Specification

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1 Product Description

1.1 Overview

1.1.1 Feature Summary

Table 1 summarizes the major features of the board.

Table 1. Feature Summary

Form Factor

ATX (12.00 inches by 9.60 inches [304.80 millimeters by 243.84 millimeters])

Processor

• Intel

Core™ i7, Intel

Core™ i5, and Intel

Core™ i3 processors with up to

95 W TDP in an LGA1155 socket:

― Two x16 PCIe 2.0 Graphics interfaces (one operates in x8 mode when

second slot is populated)

― Two DDR3 memory channels

Memory

• Four 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets

• Support for DDR3 +1600 MHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, and DDR3 1066 MHz DIMMs

• Support for 1 Gb, 2 Gb, and 4 Gb memory technology

• Support for up to 32 GB of system memory with four DIMMs using 4 Gb

memory technology

• Support for non-ECC memory

• Support for 1.35 V low voltage JEDEC memory

• Supports JEDEC DDR3 1600 MHz specification at 1.5 V

• Support for XMP memory

Chipset Intel

Z68 Express Chipset consisting of the Intel Z68 Platform Controller Hub

(PCH) with support for:

• Intel

Rapid Storage Technology (Intel

RST)

• Intel

Smart Response Technology

• Intel

Rapid Recover Technology (Intel

RRT)

Audio

Intel

High Definition Audio subsystem using the Realtek* ALC892 audio codec

Legacy I/O Control Nuvoton* legacy I/O controller for Consumer Infrared (CIR)

Peripheral

Interfaces

• Two USB 3.0 ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors

(blue)

• Fourteen USB 2.0 ports:

― Eight ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors (black)

― Six front panel ports implemented through three internal headers

• Two Serial ATA (SATA) 6.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel Z68 Express

Chipset with Intel

Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (blue)

• Four internal SATA 3.0 Gb/s interfaces through the Intel Z68 Express Chipset

with Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (black)

• One back panel eSATA port (red)

• Two IEEE 1394a ports:

― One port via a back panel connector

― One port via a front-panel header (blue)

Wireless Module

• Separate module that provides both Bluetooth* and WiFi included with the

desktop board (optional)

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