Q87T/CSM Desktop Motherboard

CPU and Chipset Features

Intel® LGA1150 4th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processors Ready

This motherboard supports Intel® 4th generation Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package, with iGPU, memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support onboard graphics output with dedicated chipsets, 2-channel (4 DIMM) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 lanes. This provides great graphics performance. Intel® 4th generation Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/Celeron® processors are among the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in the world.

Intel® Q87 Express Chipset

The Intel® Q87 Express chipset is a single-chipset design that supports socket LGA1150 4th generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/Celeron® processors. It provides improved performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, allowing increased bandwidth and stability. It natively supports up to six USB 3.0 ports for up to ten times faster transfer rates than USB 2.0. Moreover, the Intel® Q87 Express chipset also supports iGPU functionality, letting users enjoy the latest Intel integrated graphics performance.

Manufacturer Part Number
Q87T/CSM/SI
Full Product Specifications

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  • CPU

    Intel® Socket 1150 for 4th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processors 
    Supports Intel® 22 nm CPU
    Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 
    * The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.

  • Chipset

    Intel® Q87

  • Memory

    2 x SO-DIMM, Max. 16GB, DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz Memory 
    Dual Channel Memory Architecture 
    * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

  • Graphic

    Integrated Graphics Processor 
    Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/eDP/LVDS/DisplayPort ports *1
    - Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
    - Supports eDP with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz 
    - Supports LVDS with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
    - Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz 
    Supports up to 3 displays simultaneously

  • Expansion Slots

    1 x PCIe 3.0 x4 (black) 
    1 x mini-PCIe 2.0 x1 (full-length, black) *2
    1 x mini-PCIe 2.0 x1 (half-length, black)

  • Storage

    Intel® Q87 chipset : *2
    4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), yellow
    1 x mini-SATA 6Gb/s port(s), black
    Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10

  • LAN

    Intel® I217LM, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
    Realtek® 8111G, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)

  • Audio

    Realtek® ALC887-VD 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC 
    - Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking, Anti-pop Function

  • USB Ports

    Intel® Q87 chipset : 
    6 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, , 2 at mid-board)
    Intel® Q87 chipset
    5 x USB 2.0 port(s) (5 at mid-board)

  • Special Features

    ASUS Exclusive Features :
    - AI Suite 3
    - Ai Charger
    - ESD Guards
    - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface 
    - Network iControl
    - USB 3.0 Boost
    ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
    - ASUS Fan Xpert 
    ASUS EZ DIY :
    - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 
    - ASUS EZ Flash 2 
    - ASUS MyLogo 2 
    100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors
    TPM IC Onboard

  • Operating System Support

    Windows® 8 86x64
    Windows® 7 86x64

  • Back I/O Ports

    1 x DisplayPort
    1 x HDMI
    2 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
    4 x USB 3.0 
    2 x Audio jack(s)
    1 x DC power connector(s)

  • Internal I/O Ports

    1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s) 
    3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 5 USB 2.0 port(s)
    1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
    4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
    1 x SATA power connector(s)
    1 x mSATA connector
    1 x CPU Fan connector(s) 
    1 x Chassis Fan connector(s) 
    1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
    1 x System panel(s) 
    1 x Chassis Intrusion connector(s)
    1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
    1 x eDP/LVDS switch jumper
    1 x DIS ME jumper
    1 x 2-pin internal DC power connector
    1 x Stereo speaker connector
    1 x DMIC header
    1 x Custom solutions header
    1 x Backlight inverter voltage selection header
    1 x FPD brightness header
    1 x Panel voltage selection header
    1 x Panel off header
    1 x eDP connector(s)
    1 x LVDS connector(s)

  • Accessories

    User's manual
    I/O Shield
    Thin Mini ITX I/O Shield
    1 x SATA power cable
    2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)

  • BIOS

    128 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

  • Manageability

    WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE

  • Support Disc

    Drivers
    ASUS Utilities
    ASUS Update 
    Anti-virus software (OEM version)

  • Form Factor

    Thin Mini ITX Form Factor 
    6.7 inch x 6.7 inch ( 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm )

  • Note

    *1 LVDS and eDP share the same video output. An onboard header is available to switch output.

    *2 Mini-SATA and full-length mini-PCIe share the same slot. When mini-SATA card is inserted, full-length mini-PCIe will not be usable, and vice versa.
    Full-length mini-PCIe slot supports full/half length mini card.