ASUS Z97-C Manual Do Utilizador

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ASUS Z97-C
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Chapter 1
Product introduction
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Special features
1.1.1 
Product highlights
LGA1150 socket for the New 4th & 5th Generation Intel
®
 Core™ i7/Intel
®
 
Core™ i5/Intel
®
 Core™ i3, Pentium
®
 and Celeron
®
 processors
This motherboard supports the New 4th & 5th Generation Intel
®
 Core™ i7/Intel
®
 Core™ i5/
Intel
®
 Core™
 
i3, Pentium
®
, and Celeron
®
 processors in the LGA1150 package. It provides 
great graphics and system performance with its GPU, dual-channel DDR3 memory slots and 
PCI Express 2.0/3.0 expansion slots.
Intel
®
 Z97 Express Chipset
Intel
®
 Z97 Express Chipset is a single chipset that supports the LGA1150 socket for the 
New 4th & 5th Generation Intel
®
 Core™ i7/Intel
®
 Core™ i5/Intel
®
 Core™ i3, Pentium
®
, and 
Celeron
®
 processors. It utilizes the serial point-to-point links, which increases bandwidth and 
enhances the system’s performance. It natively supports up to six USB 3.0 ports, six SATA 
6 Gb/s ports, and M.2 support for faster data retrieval. It also enables the iGPU function for 
Intel
®
 integrated graphics performance.
PCI Express
®
 3.0
PCI Express
®
 3.0 (PCIe 3.0) is the PCI Express bus standard that provides twice the 
performance and speed of PCIe 2.0. It provides an optimal graphics performance, 
unprecedented data speed and seamless transition with its complete backward compatibility 
to PCIe 1.0/2.0 devices.
Intel
®
 Desktop Responsiveness Technologies
Intel Desktop Responsiveness Technologies comprise of three technologies: Intel Rapid 
Start Technology, Intel Smart Response Technology, and Intel Smart Response Technology. 
These technologies provide faster and better performance for your computer, allow your 
system to receive the freshest updates from the Internet, and quickly resume your system 
from a deep sleep or hibernate mode.
Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Support
This motherboard features the most powerful Intel® Z97 platform that optimizes PCIe 
allocation in multi-GPU CrossFireX™ solution, giving you a brand-new gaming enjoyment. 
SATA Express support
SATA Express provides faster data transfer speeds of up to 6 Gb/s, allowing your system to 
catch up with the speed of the SSDs. It also features backward compatibility with up to two 
SATA drives of the same speed.
Chapter 1: 
Product Introduction