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Motherboard specifications -4, Chapter 1, Motherboard specifications – MSI Z87 XPOWER User Manual

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Chapter 1

1-4

Getting Started

Motherboard Specifications

CPU

Support

4th Generation Intel

®

Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 / Pentium

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Celeron

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processors for LGA 1150 socket

Chipset

Intel

®

Z87 Express Chipset

Memory

Support

4x DDR3 memory slots supporting up to 32GB

Supports DDR3 3000(OC)/ 2800(OC)/ 2666(OC)/ 2600(OC)/

2400(OC)/ 2200(OC)/ 2133(OC)/ 2000(OC)/ 1866(OC)/ 1600/ 1333/

1066 MHz

Dual channel memory architecture

Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory

Supports Intel

®

Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Expansion

Slots

5x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (PCI_E1, PCI_E2, PCI_E3, PCI_E5, PCI_E7)*

The operating mode will be x0/ x16/ x0/ x0/ x0, x16/ x0/ x0/ x16/

x0, x8/ x0/ x8/ x16/ x0 or x8/ x0/ x8/ x8/ x8.*

Support for installing up to 4 PCIe x16 expansion cards.

2x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots

* For a single expansion card installation with optimum performance, using the PCI_E2 slot

is recommended.

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Onboard

Graphics

2x HDMI ports, supporting a maximum resolution of

4096x2160@24Hz, 24bpp/ 2560x1600@60Hz, 24bpp/

1920x1080@60Hz, 36bpp

1x DisplayPort,

supporting a maximum resolution of

4096x2160@24Hz, 24bpp/ 3840x2160@60Hz, 24bpp

Multi-GPU

Support

Supports 4-Way AMD

®

CrossFire

TM

Technology

Supports 4-Way NVIDIA

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SLI

TM

Technology

Supports Lucidlogix

®

Virtu MVP 2*

* Supports Windows 7 and Windows 8.

Storage

Intel

®

Z87 Express Chipset

1x mSATA 6Gb/s port*

6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA1~6)*

Supports RAID 0, RAID1, RAID 5 and RAID 10

Supports Intel

®

Smart Response Technology, Intel

®

Rapid Start

Technology and Intel

®

Smart Connect Technology**

2x ASMedia ASM1061 Chipset

4x SATA 6Gb/s ports (SATA7~10)

* The SATA5 port will be unavailable when install a SSD in the mSATA port.

** Supports Intel Core processors on Windows 7 and Windows 8.

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USB

Intel Z87 Express Chipset

4x USB 3.0 ports (available through the internal USB connectors)

6x USB 2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available

through the internal USB connectors)*

2x ASMedia ASM1074 Chipset

8x USB 3.0 ports on the back panel

* Internal JUSB1 connector supports MSI Super Charger.

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Audio

Realtek

®

ALC1150 Codec

7.1-Channel High Definition Audio

Supports S/PDIF output

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