Note:
Processor/CPU socket
LGA1151 socket for 6th-generation Intel® Core™ i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium® / Celeron® processors
Chipset
Intel Z170 Express
Memory
4 x DIMMs, up to a maximum of 64GB, DDR4 3866 (OC)
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) supported
Expansion slots
3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 slots (x16, x8/x8, x8/x4/x4 modes)
1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (maximum at x4 mode)
2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
Graphics (VGA)
Integrated Intel HD Graphics processor
DisplayPort 1.2 with maximum resolution of 4096×2304@60Hz
HDMI with maximum resolution of 4096 x 2160 at 24Hz /
Intel InTru™ 3D / Quick Sync Video / Clear Video HD Technology / Insider™
Multi-GPU
Quad-GPU NVIDIA® SLI™ and 4-way/quad-GPU AMD® CrossFireX™ technology
Storage
2 x SATA Express
8 x SATA 6.0 Gbit/s (4 shared with SATA Express)
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices supported (PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA modes)
1 x U.2
Networking/LAN
ROG 10G Express expansion card
Intel I219-V Gigabit LAN with ASUS LANGuard and GameFirst technologies
USB
4 x USB 3.1 ports (3 x Type-A and 1 x Type-C ports)[2]
8 x USB 3.0 ports (4 on back panel, 4 mid-board)
6 x USB 2.0 ports (6 mid-board)
Audio
ROG SupremeFX Hi-Fi amplifier
ROG SupremeFX 2015 8-channel high-definition audio
- SupremeFX shielding technology
- ESS ES9023P high-definition DAC
- 2VRMS headphone amp (32-600 ohms)
- Jack-detection, multi-streaming, front-panel mic jack-retasking
- Optical S/PDIF-out port on back panel
Dimensions / form factor
E-ATX, 12 x 10.7in (30.5 x 27.2cm)