Motherboard Specifications - MSI Z97S SLI PLUS Manual

Motherboard Specifications

CPU ■ Supports 4th and 5th Generation Intel
Intel
Support
Chipset ■ Intel
Memory ■ 4x DDR3 memory slots supporting up to 32GB
■ Supports DDR3 3200(OC)/ 3100(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/
Support
2666(OC)/ 2600(OC)/ 2400(OC)/ 2200(OC)/ 2133(OC)/ 2000(OC)/
1866(OC)/ 1600/ 1333/ 1066 MHz
■ Dual channel memory architecture
■ Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
■ Supports Intel
Expansion ■ 3x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (support x16, x8/x8, x8/x4/x4 modes)
■ 2x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots*
Slots
■ 2x PCI slots
* The PCI_E3 slot will be unavailable when PCI_E1 has been installed.
Onboard ■ 1x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of
4096X2304@24Hz/ 2560X1600@60Hz/ 3840X2160@60Hz/
Graphics
1920X1200@60Hz
■ 1x VGA port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @
60Hz
■ 1x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 @
60Hz
Multi-GPU ■ Supports 3-Way AMD
■ Supports 2-Way NVIDIA
Support
* Supports Windows 7 and Windows 8/ 8.1
Storage ■ Intel
- 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~6)*
- 1x M.2 port*
- M.2 port supports M.2 SATA 6Gb/s module
- M.2 port supports M.2 PCIe module up to 10Gb/s speed**
- M.2 port supports 4.2cm/ 6cm/ 8cm length module
- Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10***
- Supports Intel
Technology and Intel
- 1x SATA Express port* (SATA_EX1)
■ ASMedia ASM1061 Chipset
- 2x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA7~8)
* The M.2 port will be unavailable when installing a SATA/ SATA Express device in the SATA5/
SATA6/ SATA Express port.
** M.2 PCIe interface only supports UEFI option ROM, NOT support legacy option ROM.
*** M.2 PCIe interface does not support RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10.
**** Supports Intel
USB ■ Intel Z97 Express Chipset
- 6x USB 3.0 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available
through the internal USB 3.0 connectors)
- 8x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 6 ports available
through the internal USB 2.0 connectors)
■ ASMedia ASM1042 Chipset
- 2x USB 3.0 ports on the back panel
Pentium and Celeron
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Z97 Express Chipset
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Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
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CrossFire
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Z97 Express Chipset
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Smart Response Technology, Intel
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Smart Connect Technology****
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Core processors on Windows 7 and Windows 8/ 8.1
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En-2
Core™ Processors, and
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Processors for Socket LGA1150
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Technology*
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SLI Technology
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Rapid Start
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