Asus Z170M-E D3 User Guide - Page 7

Z170M-E D3 specifications summary Specifications Storage LAN Audio USB Intel® Z170 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel Rapid Storage Technology 14 support - 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) - 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode) - Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology* * This function works depending on the type of CPU installed. Realtek® 8111H Gigabit LAN controller Realtek® ALC887-VD2 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® Z170 Express Chipset - supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost - 8 x USB 3.0 / 2.0 ports (4 ports at mid-board; 4 ports at the rear panel, blue) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board; 2 ports at the rear panel) Proven Quality ASUS 5X PROTECTION II - ASUS LANGuard - ASUS Circuit Design - ASUS DIGI+ VRM - 4+2+1 Phase digital power design - ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection - Short circuit damage prevention - ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O - 3x more durable corrosion-resistant coating Superb Performance ASUS unique features M.2 onboard - The latest transfer technologies with up to 32Gb/s data transfer speeds PC Cleaner - Fast and easy way to get rid of unnecessary junk files UEFI BIOS - Most advanced options with fast response time ASUS Fan Xpert 2+ - Ultimate cooling and quietness ASUS EPU - EPU USB 3.0 Boost - featuring speedy USB 3.0 transmission (continued on the next page) vii