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Audio Realtek ® ALC892 7.1-channel high definition audio CODEC with ASUS
Audio Feature
- Separate layer for left and right track, ensuring both sound deliver
equal quality
- Top notch audio sensation delivers according to the audio
configuration
- Audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone
and speakers
- Premium Japan-made audio capacitors provides warm, natural, and
immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity
- Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit true BD lossless sound
- DTS UltraPC II
- DTS Connect
- Supports jack-detection, multi-recording, front panel jack-retasking
- Optical S/PDIF out port at back I/O
USB Intel
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Z97 Express Chipset - supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost
- 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at rear panel
[blue])
- 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at rear panel)
ASUS unique features High Performance
ASUS 5X PROTECTION
- ASUS motherboards safeguard your PC with 5X Protection: DIGI+
Power Control, DRAM Fuse, ESD Guards, High-Quality Solid
Capacitors, and Stainless Steel Back I/O to ensure the best quality,
reliability, anddurability
ASUS DIGI+ Power Control
- CPU Power
- Industry leading 6-phase power design
- ASUS CPU power utility
- DRAM Power
- Industry leading 2-phase DRAM power design
- ASUS DRAM power utility
ASUS DRAM Fuse
- Enhanced DRAM overcurrent protection and short circuit damage
prevention
ASUS ESD Guards
- Strong ESD protection for extended component lifespan
ASUS High-Quality Solid Capacitors
- 2.5x Longer lifespan with excellent durability
ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O
- 3x More durable corrosion-resistant coating
Fan Xpert 3 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple
thermistors selection for optimized system cooling control
UEFI BIOS - Most advanced options with fast response time
M.2 onboard
- The latest transfer technology with up to 10Gb/s data-
transfer speeds
Gaming Scenario
Turbo LAN
- Experience smooth online gaming with lower pings and less lags
ASUS Audio Feature
- Feel the sound power with different usage scenarios
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Z97I-PLUS specifications summary