Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 Manual page 10

TUF Z270 MARK 2 specifications summary
Storage
Audio
USB
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Intel ® Z270 Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel Rapid Storage
Technology 15 support
- 1 x M.2_1 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110
storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE 3.0 x4 mode)*
- 1 x M.2_2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage
devices support (PCIE 3.0 x4 mode)
- 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports
- Ready for Intel ® Optane Memory**
- Supports Intel ® Smart Response Technology
* The M.2_1 socket shares SATA_1 port when use M.2 SATA mode
device. Adjust BIOS settings to use a SATA device.
** Intel ® Optane Technology is only supported when using 7th
Generation Intel ® Processors. Before using Intel
modules, ensure that you have updated your motherboard drivers and
BIOS to the latest version from the ASUS support website.
Realtek ® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Audio shielding ensures precise analog/digital separation and
greatly reduced multi-lateral interference
- Separate layer for left and right track, ensuring both sound deliver
equal quality
- Top notch audio sensation delivers according to the audio
- BD Audio Layer Content Protection
- Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors provide warm, natural,
- Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming, and front panel jack-
retasking
- Optical S/PDIF out port at back I/O
Intel ® Z270 Chipset
- 8 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
(4 ports @mid-board, 4 ports @back panel, blue)
- 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
(4 ports @mid-board, 2 ports @back panel, black)
ASMedia ® USB 3.1 controller supports 3A power output
- 2 x USB 3.1/3.0/2.0 ports @back panel (teal blue, Type A)
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® Optane memory