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Actual product specifications may vary with different models. xiii Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items User Manual Z87I-DELUXE 6 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE motherboard User manual Support DVD 6 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x 2T2R dual-band Wi-Fi moving antenna (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant) 1 x ASUS Q-Cable • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only.
Actual product specifications may vary with different models. xiii Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items User Manual Z87I-DELUXE 6 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE motherboard User manual Support DVD 6 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x 2T2R dual-band Wi-Fi moving antenna (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant) 1 x ASUS Q-Cable • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only.
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...Intel® Core™ i5/Intel® Core™ i3, Pentium® and Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package. Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-1 It natively supports up to six USB 3.0 ports for up to six times faster than USB 2.0 and enables the iGPU function for caching... 3D graphics, multimedia and Internet applications. Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Smart Response Technology, an important part of Green ASUS eco-friendly computing, reduces load and wait time, eliminates unecessary hard drive spin thus lowering power usage, and uses an installed SSD...
...Intel® Core™ i5/Intel® Core™ i3, Pentium® and Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package. Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-1 It natively supports up to six USB 3.0 ports for up to six times faster than USB 2.0 and enables the iGPU function for caching... 3D graphics, multimedia and Internet applications. Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Smart Response Technology, an important part of Green ASUS eco-friendly computing, reduces load and wait time, eliminates unecessary hard drive spin thus lowering power usage, and uses an installed SSD...
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...protects expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by power surges from switching power supply unit (PSU). Ai Charger+ ASUS Ai Charger+, the latest Ai Charger* version, brings you to simply press a button to supervise overclocking, energy management,...determine fail-safe settings, and dramatically improve the systemís bootup. With its user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite 3 consolidates all your ultimate convenience. Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-3 It automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible USB 3.0 peripherals without the need to regularly check for...
...protects expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by power surges from switching power supply unit (PSU). Ai Charger+ ASUS Ai Charger+, the latest Ai Charger* version, brings you to simply press a button to supervise overclocking, energy management,...determine fail-safe settings, and dramatically improve the systemís bootup. With its user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite 3 consolidates all your ultimate convenience. Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-3 It automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible USB 3.0 peripherals without the need to regularly check for...
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...motherboard is European Union's Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to energy consumptions. DTS UltraPC II DTS UltraPC II ...sending encoded bitstreams out of a digital audio connection (such as 7.1 channels of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-5 DTS Interactive is in regards to reduce carbon footprint of incredible surround sound.
...motherboard is European Union's Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to energy consumptions. DTS UltraPC II DTS UltraPC II ...sending encoded bitstreams out of a digital audio connection (such as 7.1 channels of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-5 DTS Interactive is in regards to reduce carbon footprint of incredible surround sound.
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Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-7 DRAM_LED CHA_FAN2 SPDIFO _HDMI _DP CHA_FAN3 ASM 1442 CPU_FAN Super I/O EATXPWR EATX12V CON1 5 17cm(6.7in) DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) Z87I-DELUXE LGA1150 ASM USB3_34_E12 1042 SPEAKER SATA6G_2 SATA6G_1 6 LAN_USB3_12 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_6 SATA6G_5 INTEL I217-V 64Mb F_PANEL 12 SPDIF_OUT USB3_56 BIOS WLAN Z87 7 AAFP...
Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-7 DRAM_LED CHA_FAN2 SPDIFO _HDMI _DP CHA_FAN3 ASM 1442 CPU_FAN Super I/O EATXPWR EATX12V CON1 5 17cm(6.7in) DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) Z87I-DELUXE LGA1150 ASM USB3_34_E12 1042 SPEAKER SATA6G_2 SATA6G_1 6 LAN_USB3_12 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_6 SATA6G_5 INTEL I217-V 64Mb F_PANEL 12 SPDIF_OUT USB3_56 BIOS WLAN Z87 7 AAFP...
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Z87I-DELUXE 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-9 DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. Z87I-DELUXE DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 1.2.4 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module.
Z87I-DELUXE 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-9 DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. Z87I-DELUXE DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 1.2.4 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module.
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...-9-28 GEIL GET38GB2200C9ADC(XMP) 4GB DS - - 9-11-9-28 Voltage 1.65V 1.65V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 2 • • • • Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-11 DS - - Timing Voltage 8GB SS (4x 2GB) 8GB SS (2x4GB) 4GB( DS 2x 2GB) 8GB DS - - 10-12-10-27 1.65V - -...; DDR3 2200 MHz capability Vendors Part No. G.SKILL F3-2666C11Q-16GTXD(XMP) Size 16GB (4x4GB) SS/DS Chip Brand Chip No. Z87I-DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2800 (O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Timing Voltage 11-13-13-35 11-1313-35 DIMM ...
...-9-28 GEIL GET38GB2200C9ADC(XMP) 4GB DS - - 9-11-9-28 Voltage 1.65V 1.65V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 2 • • • • Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-11 DS - - Timing Voltage 8GB SS (4x 2GB) 8GB SS (2x4GB) 4GB( DS 2x 2GB) 8GB DS - - 10-12-10-27 1.65V - -...; DDR3 2200 MHz capability Vendors Part No. G.SKILL F3-2666C11Q-16GTXD(XMP) Size 16GB (4x4GB) SS/DS Chip Brand Chip No. Z87I-DELUXE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2800 (O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Timing Voltage 11-13-13-35 11-1313-35 DIMM ...
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...; • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-17 Timing Voltage Apacer 78.B1GD E.9L10C 4GB DS CORSAIR TR3X6G13 33C9 G 6GB SS (3x2GB) CORSAIR CMD24GX3M6A 24GB DS 1333C9(XMP) (6x4GB) CORSAIR TW3X4G13 33C9D...
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... as one (1) module inserted into both slots as Single-channel memory configuration. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. Size SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip No. DJ-F H5TQ2G83AFR 7 1.35V(low voltage) 1.5V 1.5V DIMM socket support ...-AE-F 2GB DS ELPIDA KINGSTON KVR1066D3N7/2G 2GB DS ELPIDA KINGSTON KVR1066D3N7/4G 4GB DS Hynix 9HF22D9KPT 7 J1108EDSE- - Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-19 Transcend 8G DDR3 1333 DIMM CL9 8GB DS Transcend 8G DDR3 1333 DIMM CL9 8GB DS KINGSTEK KSTD3PC-10600 2GB SS TEAM...
... as one (1) module inserted into both slots as Single-channel memory configuration. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. Size SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip No. DJ-F H5TQ2G83AFR 7 1.35V(low voltage) 1.5V 1.5V DIMM socket support ...-AE-F 2GB DS ELPIDA KINGSTON KVR1066D3N7/2G 2GB DS ELPIDA KINGSTON KVR1066D3N7/4G 4GB DS Hynix 9HF22D9KPT 7 J1108EDSE- - Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-19 Transcend 8G DDR3 1333 DIMM CL9 8GB DS Transcend 8G DDR3 1333 DIMM CL9 8GB DS KINGSTEK KSTD3PC-10600 2GB SS TEAM...
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... the BIOS default settings. To stop memory tuning, turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-21 Z87I-DELUXE Chapter 1 Z87I-DELUXE MemOK! Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the front panel header lights... reboots and test the next set of failsafe settings. switch • Refer to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! 1.2.6 Onboard button Onboard button allows you to section 1.2.7 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of...
... the BIOS default settings. To stop memory tuning, turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-21 Z87I-DELUXE Chapter 1 Z87I-DELUXE MemOK! Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the front panel header lights... reboots and test the next set of failsafe settings. switch • Refer to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! 1.2.6 Onboard button Onboard button allows you to section 1.2.7 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of...
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... 6.0Gb/s connectors • These connectors are set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS to [HD] or [AC97]. Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-23 Z87I-DELUXE AAFP SENSE2_RETUR SENSE1_RETUR NC AGND PORT2 L NC SENSE_SEND PORT2 R NC PORT1 R NC PORT1 L AGND PIN 1 Line out_L NC Line out_R ...MICPWR MIC2 PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition Z87I-DELUXE Front panel audio connector • We recommend that you want to connect a high-definition or an AC'97 front panel audio module to this...
... 6.0Gb/s connectors • These connectors are set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS to [HD] or [AC97]. Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-23 Z87I-DELUXE AAFP SENSE2_RETUR SENSE1_RETUR NC AGND PORT2 L NC SENSE_SEND PORT2 R NC PORT1 R NC PORT1 L AGND PIN 1 Line out_L NC Line out_R ...MICPWR MIC2 PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition Z87I-DELUXE Front panel audio connector • We recommend that you want to connect a high-definition or an AC'97 front panel audio module to this...
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....0 connector DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to 48 MBps connection speed. USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-25 USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910) This connector is purchased separately. • These connectors are based on xHCI specification. Doing so will damage the motherboard! &#... Windows® 7. We recommend you to install the related driver to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC Z87I-DELUXE 6.
....0 connector DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to 48 MBps connection speed. USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND Chapter 1 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-25 USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910) This connector is purchased separately. • These connectors are based on xHCI specification. Doing so will damage the motherboard! &#... Windows® 7. We recommend you to install the related driver to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC Z87I-DELUXE 6.
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...fit. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-27 Otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that you... Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts Z87I-DELUXE ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with more power-consuming devices. The power supply plugs are designed to ...
...fit. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 1-27 Otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that you... Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts Z87I-DELUXE ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that complies with more power-consuming devices. The power supply plugs are designed to ...
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Chapter 2 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-1 Basic installation 2.1 Building your PC system 2 2.1.1 Motherboard installation The diagrams in this section are the same for reference only. Install the ASUS Q-Shield to the chassis' rear I /O panel. 2. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps are for all models. 1. Place the motherboard into the chassis, ensuring that its rear I/O ports are aligned to the chassis rear I /O panel.
Chapter 2 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-1 Basic installation 2.1 Building your PC system 2 2.1.1 Motherboard installation The diagrams in this section are the same for reference only. Install the ASUS Q-Shield to the chassis' rear I /O panel. 2. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps are for all models. 1. Place the motherboard into the chassis, ensuring that its rear I/O ports are aligned to the chassis rear I /O panel.
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DO NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1150 socket only. 2.1.2 CPU installation Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for LGA155 and LGA1156 socket on the LGA1150 socket. Chapter 2 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-3
DO NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1150 socket only. 2.1.2 CPU installation Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for LGA155 and LGA1156 socket on the LGA1150 socket. Chapter 2 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-3
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To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly Chapter 2 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-5
To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly Chapter 2 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-5
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2.1.5 ATX Power connection OR ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-7 Chapter 2
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software. IO Shield • Ensure that the ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi antenna is securely installed to the Wi-Fi ports. • Ensure to the Wi-Fi ports at the back of the chassis. Chapter 2 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-11 KY IN LINE CTR BASS FRONT REAR SPK MIC IN POWER eSATA 6G USB3.0 S/PDIF USB BIOS Flashback USB3.0 2.1.9 Wi-Fi antenna installation Installing the ASUS 2T2R dual band W-Fi antenna Connect the bundled ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi antenna connector to install the Wi-Fi driver before installing the Wi-Fi GO!
software. IO Shield • Ensure that the ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi antenna is securely installed to the Wi-Fi ports. • Ensure to the Wi-Fi ports at the back of the chassis. Chapter 2 ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-11 KY IN LINE CTR BASS FRONT REAR SPK MIC IN POWER eSATA 6G USB3.0 S/PDIF USB BIOS Flashback USB3.0 2.1.9 Wi-Fi antenna installation Installing the ASUS 2T2R dual band W-Fi antenna Connect the bundled ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi antenna connector to install the Wi-Fi driver before installing the Wi-Fi GO!
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...802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth V4.0/3.0 + HS*** 13. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 support ASUS USB 3.0 Boost Turbo Mode. Intel® LAN (RJ-45) port* 11. USB 3.0 ports 3 and 4 support ASUS USB 3.0 Boost Turbo Mode. 3. Optical S/PDIF Out port 10. Audio I port 9. USB...Wi-Fi module LEDs, LAN port LEDs, and audio port definitions. HDMI port 5. DisplayPort 4. ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-13 Chapter 2 DVI-I /O ports** 12. USB BIOS Flashback button 6. USB 3.0 ports E1 and E2 support ASUS USB 3.0 Boost Turbo Mode. 2. 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection 1...
...802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth V4.0/3.0 + HS*** 13. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 support ASUS USB 3.0 Boost Turbo Mode. Intel® LAN (RJ-45) port* 11. USB 3.0 ports 3 and 4 support ASUS USB 3.0 Boost Turbo Mode. 3. Optical S/PDIF Out port 10. Audio I port 9. USB...Wi-Fi module LEDs, LAN port LEDs, and audio port definitions. HDMI port 5. DisplayPort 4. ASUS Z87I-DELUXE 2-13 Chapter 2 DVI-I /O ports** 12. USB BIOS Flashback button 6. USB 3.0 ports E1 and E2 support ASUS USB 3.0 Boost Turbo Mode. 2. 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection 1...
