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...Z87M-PLUS specifications summary CPU LGA1150 socket for Intel® 4th Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors Supports 22nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0* Chipset Memory * The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus... memory* Dual-channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) Expansion slots VGA Multi-GPU support Storage LAN Audio * Hyper DIMM support is x2 mode. Realtek® 8111GR Gigabit LAN controller ...
...Z87M-PLUS specifications summary CPU LGA1150 socket for Intel® 4th Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors Supports 22nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0* Chipset Memory * The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types. ** Refer to www.asus... memory* Dual-channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) Expansion slots VGA Multi-GPU support Storage LAN Audio * Hyper DIMM support is x2 mode. Realtek® 8111GR Gigabit LAN controller ...
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... domination for the CPU and iGPU - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface - ASUS TurboV - Tuner - ASUS Q-Shield - ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heatsink and MOS Heatsink solution - ASUS Q-DIMM (continued on the next page) ASUS CPU power utility ASUS Fuse protection ASUS ESD Guards - AI Suite 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Q-Design - ASUS GPU Boost - ASUS Q-Slot - Digital Power Control: Digital Power...
... domination for the CPU and iGPU - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface - ASUS TurboV - Tuner - ASUS Q-Shield - ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heatsink and MOS Heatsink solution - ASUS Q-DIMM (continued on the next page) ASUS CPU power utility ASUS Fuse protection ASUS ESD Guards - AI Suite 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS Q-Design - ASUS GPU Boost - ASUS Q-Slot - Digital Power Control: Digital Power...
Z87M-PLUS User's Manual
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... increment - vDRAM Bus: 191-step Memory voltage control - Z87M-PLUS specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I /O voltage at 0.001V increment - vPCH: 191-step Chipset voltage control SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x PS/2 mouse / keyboard .../ buttons BIOS features Manageability Precision Tweaker 2 - BCLK/PEG frequency tuning from 80MHz up to 300MHz at 0.001V increment - button 1 x GPU Boost switch 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x TPM header 1 x COM port 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0,...
... increment - vDRAM Bus: 191-step Memory voltage control - Z87M-PLUS specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I /O voltage at 0.001V increment - vPCH: 191-step Chipset voltage control SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x PS/2 mouse / keyboard .../ buttons BIOS features Manageability Precision Tweaker 2 - BCLK/PEG frequency tuning from 80MHz up to 300MHz at 0.001V increment - button 1 x GPU Boost switch 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x TPM header 1 x COM port 64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0,...
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...enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, double the bandwidth of current bus systems. Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Support This motherboard features the most powerful Intel® Z87 platform...(OC.) / 2000 (O.C.) / 1866 (O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 MHz to boost the system's performance, and to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of PCIe 2.0. It provides great graphics...Gb/s data transfer rates. It natively supports up to six USB 3.0 ports for up to PCIe 1.0/2.0 devices. ASUS Z87M-PLUS 1-1 Chapter 1 Dual-Channel DDR3 2800 (O.C.) / 2666 (O.C.) / 2600 (O.C.) / 2400 (O.C.) / 2200 (O.C.)...
...enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, double the bandwidth of current bus systems. Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Support This motherboard features the most powerful Intel® Z87 platform...(OC.) / 2000 (O.C.) / 1866 (O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 MHz to boost the system's performance, and to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of PCIe 2.0. It provides great graphics...Gb/s data transfer rates. It natively supports up to six USB 3.0 ports for up to PCIe 1.0/2.0 devices. ASUS Z87M-PLUS 1-1 Chapter 1 Dual-Channel DDR3 2800 (O.C.) / 2666 (O.C.) / 2600 (O.C.) / 2400 (O.C.) / 2200 (O.C.)...
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... and intelligently moderating power consumption. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity. 1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive Features GPU Boost GPU Boost accelerates the integrated GPU for extreme graphics performance, facilitates flexible frequency adjustments and easily delivers stable system-level upgrades for...introduction It combines SSD performance and hard drive capacity, operating up to six times faster than a hard-drive-only system to boost the system's overall performance. * 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors support Intel® Smart Response Technology. **...
... and intelligently moderating power consumption. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity. 1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive Features GPU Boost GPU Boost accelerates the integrated GPU for extreme graphics performance, facilitates flexible frequency adjustments and easily delivers stable system-level upgrades for...introduction It combines SSD performance and hard drive capacity, operating up to six times faster than a hard-drive-only system to boost the system's overall performance. * 4th generation Intel® Core™ processors support Intel® Smart Response Technology. **...
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...10-1 pin USB910, USB1112, USB1314) 16. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 18. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) Page Chapter 1 ASUS Z87M-PLUS 1-7 GPU Boost switch 6. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12) 11. Intel® Z87 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1-6) 12. DDR3 DIMM slots 8.... 10. TPM header (20-1 pin TPM) 17. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN1-2) 4. GPU Boost LED (GPU_LED) 7. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 3. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) 2. Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/...
...10-1 pin USB910, USB1112, USB1314) 16. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 18. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) Page Chapter 1 ASUS Z87M-PLUS 1-7 GPU Boost switch 6. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12) 11. Intel® Z87 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1-6) 12. DDR3 DIMM slots 8.... 10. TPM header (20-1 pin TPM) 17. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN1-2) 4. GPU Boost LED (GPU_LED) 7. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 3. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) 2. Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/...
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... bootup. GPU Boost Z87M-PLUS Z87M-PLUS GPU Boost switch To ensure system performance, turn the switch setting to enable or disable the GPU Boost function. Refer to section 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of the GPU Boost LED. • If you to Enable when the system is powered off. • The GPU Boost LED near the GPU Boost switch lights up when the GPU Boost switch...
... bootup. GPU Boost Z87M-PLUS Z87M-PLUS GPU Boost switch To ensure system performance, turn the switch setting to enable or disable the GPU Boost function. Refer to section 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of the GPU Boost LED. • If you to Enable when the system is powered off. • The GPU Boost LED near the GPU Boost switch lights up when the GPU Boost switch...
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.... Z87M-PLUS SB_PWR ON OFF Standby Power Powered Off Z87M-PLUS Onboard LED 2. Z87M-PLUS DRAM LED Z87M-PLUS DRAM LED 3. Standby Power LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up when the GPU Boost switch is solved. If an error is ON, in sleep mode, or in soft-off mode. GPU_LED Z87M-PLUS Z87M-PLUS GPU Boost LED ASUS Z87M-PLUS 1-21 Chapter 1 GPU Boost LED The GPU Boost...
.... Z87M-PLUS SB_PWR ON OFF Standby Power Powered Off Z87M-PLUS Onboard LED 2. Z87M-PLUS DRAM LED Z87M-PLUS DRAM LED 3. Standby Power LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up when the GPU Boost switch is solved. If an error is ON, in sleep mode, or in soft-off mode. GPU_LED Z87M-PLUS Z87M-PLUS GPU Boost LED ASUS Z87M-PLUS 1-21 Chapter 1 GPU Boost LED The GPU Boost...
Quick Guide
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Back to Quick Menu GPU Boost Click or tap to load the saved profile Click or tap to save the adjustment into a profile Click or tap to enable the default settings Use the to adjust the iGPU Max Voltage Click or tap or to adjust the CPU VCCSA voltage Click or tap to apply the adjustments Click or tap to undo the adjustments ASUS Z87 Series AI Suite 3
Back to Quick Menu GPU Boost Click or tap to load the saved profile Click or tap to save the adjustment into a profile Click or tap to enable the default settings Use the to adjust the iGPU Max Voltage Click or tap or to adjust the CPU VCCSA voltage Click or tap to apply the adjustments Click or tap to undo the adjustments ASUS Z87 Series AI Suite 3