ASUS p8z68-m pro User Manual
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P8Z68-M PRO specifications summary
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CPU
LGA1155 socket for Intel
®
Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™
i5 / Core™ i3 processors
Supports 32nm CPU
Supports Intel
®
Turbo Boost technology 2.0*
* The Intel
®
Turbo Boost technology 2.0 support depends on the
CPU types.
** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel
®
CPU support list.
Chipset
Intel
®
Z68 Express Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMMs, max. 32GB, DDR3 2200(O.C.)* / 2133(O.C.) / 1866
(O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory
Dual-channel memory architecture
Supports Intel
®
Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Due to the CPU behavior, DDR3 2200/2000/1800 MHz memory
module will run at DDR3 2133/1866/1600 MHz frequency as default.
** Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified
Vendors List).
*** Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of
individual CPUs. Some hyper DIMMs only support one DIMM per
channel. Please refer to Memory QVL for details.
**** When you install a total memory of 4GB capacity or more,
Windows
®
32-bit operating system may only recognize less than
3GB. We recommend a maximum of 3GB system memory if you
are using a Windows
®
32-bit operating system.
Graphics
Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DP/DVI/RGB port
- Supports HDMI with max.resolution up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
- Supports DP with max. resolution up to 2560 x 1600 @60Hz
- Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
- Supports RGB with max. resolution up to 2048 x 1536 @75Hz
- Maximum shared memory of 1748MB
Support LucidLogix
®
Virtu - Universal Switchable Graphics Solution
- i - Mode: display should connect to Sandy Bridge motherboard
video output
- d - Mode: display should connect to the discrete GPU installed in
the system
Multi-GPU Support
Supports ATI
®
Quad-GPU CrossFireX
TM
Technology
Supports LucidLogix
®
Virtu
TM
Technology
Expansion slots
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (blue, x16 mode)
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (black, x4 mode)
*
2 x PCI slots
* The PCIe x 16 slot (black x4 mode) is compatible with PCIe x1 and
x4 devices.
LAN
Realtek
®
8111E Gigabit LAN controller