x
Bluetooth Bluetooth v4.0
Bluetooth v3.0 + HS
Storage
Intel
®
Z87 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and
Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology 12 support
- 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports
- Supports Intel
®
Smart Response Technology, Intel
®
Rapid Start
Technology, Intel
®
Smart Connect Technology*
* These functions will work depending on the CPU installed.
Audio
Realtek
®
ALC1150 8-channel high denition audio CODEC
- High quality 112dB SNR stereo playback output (Line-out@
back) & 104dB SNR recording input (Line-in) support
- Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound
- BD audio layer content protection
- DTS UltraPC II
- DTS Connect
- Supports jack-detection, multi-recording and front panel jack-
retasking
- Optical S/PDIF out ports at rear I/O
USB
Intel
®
Z87 Express Chipset - supports ASUS USB 3.0
Boost
- 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at back
panel)
- 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at the back
panel)
ASMedia
®
USB 3.0 Controller - supports ASUS USB 3.0
Boost
- 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports at the back panel
ASUS unique features
ASUS DIGI+VRM
- ASUS Digital Power Control: Digital Power Design for CPU
- Industry leading digital 12+2 Phase Power Design
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM utility
ASUS DRAM Fuse
- Enhanced DRAM overcurrent protection and short circuit
damage prevention
ASUS ESD Guards
- Strong ESD protection for extended component lifespan
ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O
- 3x More durable corrosion-resistant coating
ASUS Fan Xpert 2
- Featuring Fan Auto Tuning function for optimized speed
control, providing an exclusive tailored fan speed setting for
each fan
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Z87I-PRO specications summary