Z97-K specifications summary
Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel
®
HD Graphics support
Multi-VGA output support: HDMI, DVI-D, RGB port
Supports HDMI with max. resolution of 4096 x 2160 @24Hz / 2560 x 1600
@60Hz
Supports DVI-D with max. resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
Supports RGB with max. resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
Supports Intel
®
InTru™ 3D, Intel
®
Quick Sync Video, Intel
®
Clear Video HD
Technology, and Intel
®
Insider™
Supports up to three displays simultaneously
Maximum shared memory 512MB
Multi-GPU support
Supports AMD
®
Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology
Storage
Intel
®
Z97 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology 13 support
- 1 x M.2 Socket 3*
- 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray)
- Supports Intel
®
Smart Response Technology, Intel
®
Rapid Start
Technology, and Intel
®
Smart Connect Technology**
* M.2 Socket 3 shares the bandwidth with SATA ports 5 and 6, and supports M
Key, type 2260/2280 storage devices.
** These functions will work depending on the CPU installed.
LAN
Realtek
®
8111GR Gigabit LAN controller
Audio
Realtek
®
ALC887 7.1-channel high definition audio CODEC featuring
Crystal Sound 2
- Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and
greatly reduced multi-lateral interference
- Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right
channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals
- Audio amplifier: Provides the highest-quality sound for headphone
and speakers
- Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural
and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity
- Unique de-pop circuit: Reduces start-up popping noise to audio
outputs
- Supports jack-detection and front panel jack-retasking
USB
Intel
®
Z97 Express Chipset - supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost
- 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports at mid-board for front panel support
- 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports at rear panel (blue)
Intel
®
Z97 Express Chipset
- 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 2 ports at rear panel)
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