Asus H170-PRO User Guide - Page 7

H170-PRO specifications summary Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Specifications Intel® H170 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel Rapid Storage Technology 14 support - 1 x SATA Express port (compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports) - 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode) - 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray, 2 from SATA Express) - Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology* * These functions work depending on the type of CPU installed. ** - M.2 Socket and SATA Express slots support PCIe and SATA devices in PCIe or SATA mode. - When a device in PCIe mode is installed on the M.2 socket, SATA Express supports devices in both PCIe or SATA modes. When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2 socket, SATA Express supports one PCIe mode device or one SATA mode device (installed on SATA_2 port only). In this setup, the system sets a higher priority for M.2 Socket than the SATA Express slots. Realtek® RTL8111H Gigabit LAN controller supports ASUS LANGuard Realtek® ALC887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - 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 - Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity - Supports jack-detection, and front panel jack-retasking Intel® H170 Express Chipset - 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (4 ports @mid-board, 2 ports @back panel, blue, Type A) - 1 x 5Gb/s USB Type C port (@back panel) support 3A power output - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports @mid-board; 2 ports @back panel) ASUS 5X PROTECTION II - ASUS LANGuard - Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and staticelectricity discharges - ASUS Overvoltage Protection - World-class circuit-protecting power design - ASUS DIGI+ VRM - 4+2+1 phase digital power design - ASUS DRAM Overcurrent Protection: Enhanced DRAM overcurrent protection - ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O - 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability Superb Performance M.2 onboard - The latest transfer technologies with up to 32Gb/s data transfer speeds SATA Express onboard - The latest transfer technologies with up to 16Gb/s data-transfer speeds ASUS Fan Xpert 3 - Featuring Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple thermistors selection for optimized system cooling control ASUS EPU - EPU (continued on the next page) vii