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Specifications

CPU
Chipset
Memory
Expansion Slots
Onboard Graphics
Multi-GPU
Storage
Supports 6th Gen Intel
Pentium and Celeron
®
Intel Z170 Chipset
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● 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 64GB
▶ Supports DDR4 3600(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/
2800(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2400/ 2133 MHz
● Dual channel memory architecture
● Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
● Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
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● 3x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x16, x8/x8, x8/x8/x4 or x8/
x8/x2 modes)
● 4x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
● 2x HDMI ports, support a maximum resolution of
™
4096x2160@24Hz, 2560x1600@60Hz
● 1x DisplayPort, support a maximum resolution
of 4096x2304@24Hz, 2560x1600@60Hz,
3840x2160@60Hz, 1920x1200@60Hz
● Supports 3-Way AMD
● Supports 2-Way NVIDIA
Intel Z170 Chipset
®
● 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
● 2x M.2 slots
▶ Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s standards,
4.2cm/ 6cm/ 8cm length M.2 SSD cards
▶ Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe Mini-SAS SSD with Turbo
U.2 Host Card**
● 2x SATAe ports (PCIe 3.0 x2)***
● Supports Intel Smart Response Technology for Intel
®
Core processors
™
* M.2, SATA and SATAe ports maximum support 1x M.2_PCIe + 6x SATAs
or 1x M.2_SATA + 1x M.2_PCIe + 4x SATAs. Please refer to page 19 for
M.2 slots with examples of various combination possibilities.
** The Turbo U.2 Host Card is not included, please purchase separately.
*** SATAe port is backward compatible with SATA.
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Core i3/i5/i7 processors, and Intel
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processors for Socket LGA1151
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CrossFire Technology
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SLI Technology
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