Description
ASUS Z97-K LGA1150 DDR3 ATX Motherboard
The ASUS Z97-K is an ATX motherboard based on the Intel Z97 Express chipset and designed for compatible Intel LGA1150 processors. It provides DDR3 memory support, PCI Express expansion, M.2 and SATA storage connectivity, Gigabit Ethernet, integrated audio, and multiple onboard display outputs for desktop, workstation, and custom PC applications.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: ASUS
- Model: Z97-K
- Form Factor: ATX
- Dimensions: 12 x 8.6 Inches
- CPU Socket: Intel LGA1150
- Chipset: Intel Z97 Express
- Processor Support: Compatible 4th Generation, New 4th Generation, and 5th Generation Intel Core i7, Core i5, Core i3, Pentium, and Celeron Processors
- Memory Type: DDR3 Non-ECC Unbuffered Memory
- Maximum Memory Capacity: Up to 32GB
- Primary Expansion: PCI Express 3.0 / 2.0 x16
- Additional Expansion: PCI Express x16, PCI Express x1, and Legacy PCI Support
- M.2 Storage: 1x M.2 Socket 3, M-Key
- SATA Storage: 6x SATA 6Gb/s Ports
- RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10
- Networking: Realtek 8111GR Gigabit Ethernet
- Audio: Realtek ALC887 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
- Video Outputs: HDMI, DVI-D, and VGA
- Multi-GPU Support: AMD CrossFireX Support
Storage & Expansion
- 1x PCI Express 3.0 / 2.0 x16 Slot Operating at x16
- 1x PCI Express 2.0 x16 Physical Slot Operating at Up to x4
- 2x PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slots
- 2x Legacy PCI Slots
- 1x M.2 Socket 3 for Compatible M-Key Storage Devices
- 6x SATA 6Gb/s Storage Connections
Rear Connectivity
- 1x HDMI
- 1x DVI-D
- 1x VGA
- 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
- 4x USB 3.0 Ports
- 2x USB 2.0 Ports
- 1x PS/2 Keyboard Port
- 1x PS/2 Mouse Port
- 3x Audio Jacks
Ideal Use Cases
- Desktop Motherboard Replacement
- Custom LGA1150 PC Builds
- Business Desktop Systems
- General-Purpose Workstations
- Legacy PCI and PCI Express Expansion Builds
What's Included
- 1x ASUS Z97-K Motherboard
Important Notes
Support for 5th Generation Intel Core processors may require an appropriate BIOS update. Please verify the exact processor and installed BIOS revision before installation.
The M.2 socket supports compatible M-Key 2242, 2260, and 2280 storage devices. ASUS specifies that 2242 storage device support requires motherboard revision 2.00 or later.
The secondary PCI Express x16 physical slot operates at a maximum of x4. Its bandwidth is shared with the PCI Express x1 expansion slots.
Onboard HDMI, DVI-D, and VGA outputs require a compatible processor with integrated Intel graphics.
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