Socket and chipset
Socket
Intel 1151
Chipset
Intel Z270
Format & functions
Motherboard form factor
ATX
Basic functions
Integrated network card, Integrated sound card, PCI Express 3.0, Support for Intel Optane
Memory
Memory type
DDR4
Number of RAM slots
4 ×
Max. frequency (OC)
3,600 MHz
Design
DIMM
Connection Mode
dual-channel
Advanced parameters
Advanced features
NVIDIA SLI/NVlink, RAID controller
Sound card type
Realtek ALC1150
Number of sound card channels
7.1
Connectors
External
Jack, Optical out, PS/2, USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2
Internal
M2 Socket, U.2 port, USB 2.0 header, USB 3.0 (3.1 gen1) bracket, Serial ATA III
PCI express x16
3×
PCI express x4
1×
PCI express x1
1×
USB 2.0
2×
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0)
10×
USB 3.1 (3.1 gen2)
2×
Serial ATA III
6×