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... Contents Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8Z77-V PREMIUM Windows® OS restrictions x P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary xi Package contents...xvi Installation tools and components xvii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 3 with SMART DIGI+ Power Control 1-2 1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-3 1.1.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-4 1.1.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-4 1.1.6 Other special features 1-5 1.2 Motherboard overview...
... Contents Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8Z77-V PREMIUM Windows® OS restrictions x P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary xi Package contents...xvi Installation tools and components xvii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 3 with SMART DIGI+ Power Control 1-2 1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-3 1.1.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-4 1.1.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-4 1.1.6 Other special features 1-5 1.2 Motherboard overview...
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P8Z77-V PREMIUM Windows® OS restrictions Type Intel Features Feature Intel® Turbo ..., Auto Tuning, GPU Boost) Fan Xpert2 USB BIOS Flashback (Wizard) USB Charger+ Ai Charger+ Disk Unlocker ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS SSD Caching II AI Suite II MemOK! Network iControl DTS UltraPC II DTS Connect LucidLogix Virtu MVP Windows®...under Windows® 7 or later versions. • Due to Intel® limitations, P8Z77-V PREMIUM does not support Windows® Vista. USB 3.0 Boost (for ASUS extra USB 3.0 ports) USB 3.0 Boost (for Intel® Native USB 3.0 ports) Wi-Fi GO!...
P8Z77-V PREMIUM Windows® OS restrictions Type Intel Features Feature Intel® Turbo ..., Auto Tuning, GPU Boost) Fan Xpert2 USB BIOS Flashback (Wizard) USB Charger+ Ai Charger+ Disk Unlocker ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS SSD Caching II AI Suite II MemOK! Network iControl DTS UltraPC II DTS Connect LucidLogix Virtu MVP Windows®...under Windows® 7 or later versions. • Due to Intel® limitations, P8Z77-V PREMIUM does not support Windows® Vista. USB 3.0 Boost (for ASUS extra USB 3.0 ports) USB 3.0 Boost (for Intel® Native USB 3.0 ports) Wi-Fi GO!...
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... LAN controller Intel® 82583 Gigabit LAN controller Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n supports dual frequency band 2.4/5 GHz ASUS Wi-Fi GO! P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Multi-GPU support LAN Wireless Data Network LGA1155 socket for details. ...2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots * Intel® 3rd generation Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0. Utility (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® Z77 Express Chipset 4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2800 (O.C.)* / 2600 (O.C.)* / 2400 (O.C.)* / 2200(O.C.) ...
... LAN controller Intel® 82583 Gigabit LAN controller Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n supports dual frequency band 2.4/5 GHz ASUS Wi-Fi GO! P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Multi-GPU support LAN Wireless Data Network LGA1155 socket for details. ...2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots * Intel® 3rd generation Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0. Utility (continued on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® Z77 Express Chipset 4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 2800 (O.C.)* / 2600 (O.C.)* / 2400 (O.C.)* / 2200(O.C.) ...
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...UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE (continued on...** - 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s ports with onboard 32GB SSD - Optical S/PDIF out ports at back panel (blue) Intel® Z77 Express Chipset - P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary Storage Bluetooth Audio USB BIOS features Manageability Intel® Z77 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports...
...UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE (continued on...** - 2 x eSATA 6Gb/s ports with onboard 32GB SSD - Optical S/PDIF out ports at back panel (blue) Intel® Z77 Express Chipset - P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary Storage Bluetooth Audio USB BIOS features Manageability Intel® Z77 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports...
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... Design: Heat-pipe solution (continued on iOS 4.0 or later, and Android 2.3 or later. - ASUS DRAM power utility ASUS EPU - Wi-Fi GO! Network iControl - USB 3.0 Boost - MemOK! P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 3 - Industry leading digital 20-phase power design (16-phase for CPU, 4-phase for network sharing and connection. Industry...
... Design: Heat-pipe solution (continued on iOS 4.0 or later, and Android 2.3 or later. - ASUS DRAM power utility ASUS EPU - Wi-Fi GO! Network iControl - USB 3.0 Boost - MemOK! P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 3 - Industry leading digital 20-phase power design (16-phase for CPU, 4-phase for network sharing and connection. Industry...
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... 2 - vCCSA: 144-step system agent voltage control - iGPU: 255-step iGPU voltage control - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x Thunderbolt port 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI port 1 x BT4 connector for ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS) 1 x Optical S/PDIF...at 0.1MHz increment Overclocking Protection - BCLK/PCIE frequency tuning from 80MHz up to 300MHz at 0.00625V increment - P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back Panel I /O ports (continued on the next page) xiv vDRAM Bus: 160-step Memory...
... 2 - vCCSA: 144-step system agent voltage control - iGPU: 255-step iGPU voltage control - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x Thunderbolt port 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI port 1 x BT4 connector for ASUS Wi-Fi GO! card (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS) 1 x Optical S/PDIF...at 0.1MHz increment Overclocking Protection - BCLK/PCIE frequency tuning from 80MHz up to 300MHz at 0.00625V increment - P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back Panel I /O ports (continued on the next page) xiv vDRAM Bus: 160-step Memory...
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... 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x EPU switch 1 x TPU switch 1 x Power-on switch 1 x Reset switch Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x 19-pin USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports...
... 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x EPU switch 1 x TPU switch 1 x Power-on switch 1 x Reset switch Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. P8Z77-V PREMIUM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x 19-pin USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports...
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...Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS) 1 x 2-in-1 ASUS Q-Connector kit 2 x Wi-Fi Ring moving antennas 1 x 4-WAY SLI card 1 x 3-WAY SLI card USB 3.0 front panel box • If any of the above are for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM motherboard User manual Support DVD 4 x ...Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! Package contents Check your retailer. •...
...Bluetooth v4.0/3.0+HS) 1 x 2-in-1 ASUS Q-Connector kit 2 x Wi-Fi Ring moving antennas 1 x 4-WAY SLI card 1 x 3-WAY SLI card USB 3.0 front panel box • If any of the above are for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM motherboard User manual Support DVD 4 x ...Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! Package contents Check your retailer. •...
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.../i3, Pentium, and Celeron processors in both SLI or CrossFireX configuration. Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1 1.1.1 Product highlights LGA1155 socket for an unrivaled gaming performance. Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-1 With the Intel Z77 platform to optimize the PCIe allocation of DDR3 2133/1866/1600 MHz. 4-WAY SLI and 3-WAY SLI CrossFireX™ Support This...
.../i3, Pentium, and Celeron processors in both SLI or CrossFireX configuration. Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1 1.1.1 Product highlights LGA1155 socket for an unrivaled gaming performance. Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-1 With the Intel Z77 platform to optimize the PCIe allocation of DDR3 2133/1866/1600 MHz. 4-WAY SLI and 3-WAY SLI CrossFireX™ Support This...
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... offers a total system-wide energy optimization, reduces fan noise, and extends the component's lifespan. 1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive Features Wi-Fi GO! Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-3 USB 3.0 Boost ASUS USB 3.0 Boost technology supports UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), the latest USB 3.0 standard. With ASUS Wi-Fi GO!, you can wirelessly stream media files to DLNA devices, remotely control...
... offers a total system-wide energy optimization, reduces fan noise, and extends the component's lifespan. 1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive Features Wi-Fi GO! Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-3 USB 3.0 Boost ASUS USB 3.0 Boost technology supports UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), the latest USB 3.0 standard. With ASUS Wi-Fi GO!, you can wirelessly stream media files to DLNA devices, remotely control...
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... the performance of NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards while retaining the graphics cards' high-end 3D rendering and gaming performance. Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-5 LucidLogix® Virtu™ MVP can also dynamically assign tasks to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in use, it provides 3x... faster video conversion of a discrete graphics card with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product...
... the performance of NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards while retaining the graphics cards' high-end 3D rendering and gaming performance. Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-5 LucidLogix® Virtu™ MVP can also dynamically assign tasks to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in use, it provides 3x... faster video conversion of a discrete graphics card with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product...
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ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-7 Chapter 1 1.2.2 Motherboard layout Marvell 9230 Refer to 1.2.9 Internal connectors and 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors.
ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-7 Chapter 1 1.2.2 Motherboard layout Marvell 9230 Refer to 1.2.9 Internal connectors and 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors.
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Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-9 ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1155 socket. • Upon purchase of the PnP ... not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is incompatible with the LGA1155 socket. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is on the socket and the socket contacts are unplugged before installing the CPU. •...
Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-9 ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1155 socket. • Upon purchase of the PnP ... not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is incompatible with the LGA1155 socket. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is on the socket and the socket contacts are unplugged before installing the CPU. •...
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... if you want to install 4GB or more efficient memory cooling system to get the correct memory modules. Check with the same CAS Latency. Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-11 The system maps the total size of the memory modules depend on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the dual-channel configuration. c) For...
... if you want to install 4GB or more efficient memory cooling system to get the correct memory modules. Check with the same CAS Latency. Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-11 The system maps the total size of the memory modules depend on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the dual-channel configuration. c) For...
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... to Intel 2nd generation processors' behavior, DDR3 2200 and above /2000/1800 MHz memory module runs ay DDR3 2133/1866/1600 MHz frequency as default. P8Z77-V PREMIUM Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2800(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. DDR3 2666(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Timing 16GB(4x4GB) DS - - 10-12...
... to Intel 2nd generation processors' behavior, DDR3 2200 and above /2000/1800 MHz memory module runs ay DDR3 2133/1866/1600 MHz frequency as default. P8Z77-V PREMIUM Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2800(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. DDR3 2666(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Timing 16GB(4x4GB) DS - - 10-12...
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...-4GK (381850)(XMP) 2GB DS - - - 1.65 • • * The 2400MHz memory modules above are supported on Intel® 3rd generation processors by this motherboard; Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-13
...-4GK (381850)(XMP) 2GB DS - - - 1.65 • • * The 2400MHz memory modules above are supported on Intel® 3rd generation processors by this motherboard; Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-13
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... Transcend TK483PCW3 4GB DS Micron D9LGK - - 9 - 8GB DS MICRON D9PBC - - 1GB SS SAMSUNG K4B1G0846F - - 1GB SS SAMSUNG K4B1G0846F(ECC) - - (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-21
... Transcend TK483PCW3 4GB DS Micron D9LGK - - 9 - 8GB DS MICRON D9PBC - - 1GB SS SAMSUNG K4B1G0846F - - 1GB SS SAMSUNG K4B1G0846F(ECC) - - (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-21
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DDR3 1333 MHz capability Vendors Part No. Single-sided DS - Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-23 DS AMD DS - 23EY4587MB3H - Timing - Double-sided DIMM support: (1) Supports one pair of individual CPUs. Size Patriot Patriot RiDATA RiDATA Silicon Power Silicon Power ... 2GB 7-D(XMP) TED34096M1333 4GB HC9 SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip No. Load the X.M.P. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. (4) Supports four (4) modules inserted into any slot as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. •...
DDR3 1333 MHz capability Vendors Part No. Single-sided DS - Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-23 DS AMD DS - 23EY4587MB3H - Timing - Double-sided DIMM support: (1) Supports one pair of individual CPUs. Size Patriot Patriot RiDATA RiDATA Silicon Power Silicon Power ... 2GB 7-D(XMP) TED34096M1333 4GB HC9 SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip No. Load the X.M.P. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. (4) Supports four (4) modules inserted into any slot as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. •...
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... 3.0 operating mode Slot no. IRQ assignments for better thermal environment. • Intel® 3rd generation Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 speed rate. PCIE x16_1 - Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-25 Intel PCH SATA Controller #1 - - - shared - - - - PCIE x16_3 - ASMedia USB 3.0 - Intel 82583 LAN shared - - - - - Marvell 9230 Hardware RAID Controller shared - - - - - Intel 82579V LAN - - - - shared - - - shared...
... 3.0 operating mode Slot no. IRQ assignments for better thermal environment. • Intel® 3rd generation Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 speed rate. PCIE x16_1 - Chapter 1 ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM 1-25 Intel PCH SATA Controller #1 - - - shared - - - - PCIE x16_3 - ASMedia USB 3.0 - Intel 82583 LAN shared - - - - - Marvell 9230 Hardware RAID Controller shared - - - - - Intel 82579V LAN - - - - shared - - - shared...
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... fine-tune performance when working on a bare or open-case system. This is plugged to a power source indicating that allows you to enhance system performance. 1. P8Z77-V PREMIUM Reset button 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1 The button also lights up when the system is ideal for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings...
... fine-tune performance when working on a bare or open-case system. This is plugged to a power source indicating that allows you to enhance system performance. 1. P8Z77-V PREMIUM Reset button 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1 The button also lights up when the system is ideal for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings...