Upgrade to super-fast Thunderbolt™ 2 speed today!
ASUS ThunderboltEX II/DUAL card with one Thunderbolt™ 2 port offers the flexibility to upgrade your own build to Thunderbolt 2 technology whenever you want. Fit ThunderboltEX/DUAL II today and you’ll enjoy bi-directional transfer speeds up to 20Gbit/s — that’s four times (4X) faster than USB 3.0! ThunderboltEX II/DUAL delivers all the bandwidth you need. Experience video in incredible detail on the latest 4K/UHD (ultra-high-definition) displays while using bandwidth-hungry storage devices at the same time. You can daisy-chain up to 12 Thunderbolt™ devices through Thunderbolt™ cables. The Thunderbolt™ 2 port also supports DisplayPort 1.2, meaning you can attach up to three 1080p displays.
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Chipset
Intel® DSL5520 Thunderbolt™ 2 Controller
InterfacePCI Express 2.0 x4 interface
Compatible with PCI Express x8, and x16 slots
2 x Thunderbolt™ 2 ports runs up to 20Gbps
2 x DisplayPort IN ports
1 x 9 pin TB header
2 x Thunderbolt™ 2 ports, maximum at 20Gbps bidirectional
Operating SystemWindows® 8.1 64-bit
Windows® 8 64-bit
Windows® 7 (Ultimate SP1) 32/64-bit
1 x DisplayPort cable*
1 x mini DisplayPort Cable*
1 x ASUS TB header cable(linked from an ASUS motherboard's TB header to ThunderboltEX II card's TB header)
*Provides link from the motherboard's DisplayPort to the DisplayPort IN port on the ThunderboltEX II card. Use the bundled DisplayPort or mini DisplayPort cable depending on the available DisplayPort connectors on your motherboard.
3.35 inch x 3.94 inch (10cm*8.5cm)
Compatible ModelZ87-DELUXE
VGASupports Thunderbolt™ 2 Interface* with max. resolution of 4096 x 2160@24Hz / 3840 x 2160@60Hz
DisplayPort 1.2 Multi-Stream Transport compliant; supports DisplayPort 1.2 monitor daisy-chain up to 3 displays**
* Use Thunderbolt™ cables to link Thunderbolt™ monitors and other Thunderbolt technology-enabled devices in a daisy-chain connection.
**Use the mini DisplayPort cables to link up to 3 DisplayPort 1.2 monitors in a daisy-chain connection.
Support CD: Thunderbolt™ 2 Driver inside