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ASUS-branded motherboards deliver the highest standards of innovation, performance, and reliability. All ASUS, ROG, TUF, and WS Z87 motherboards launch following a strict validation process that guarantees the best quality and compatibility in the industry.
The ASUS Z87M-PLUS features digital power design for higher power efficiency, greater performance, and rock-solid stability. USB 3.0 Boost technology lets you to enjoy high data speeds. Thanks to the Windows 8 support, users can experience the next-generation operating system on ASUS hardware. ASUS motherboards safeguard your PC with 5X Protection.
ASUS tests each motherboard with literally hundreds of memory, expansion card, and external device combinations from nearly every brand and vendor on the market. ASUS Motherboards also pass the most demanding stress testing process in the industry, verifying their stability, reliability, and longevity.
• ASUS 5X Protection - ASUS Motherboards Safeguard Your PC with 5X Protection
• ASUS DIGI+ VRM - Digital Power Design
• ASUS USB 3.0 Boost - Lightning Fast Transfer Speeds!
• ASUS Fax Xpert 2 - Optimizes the Speed of All Fans for the Ultimate Quiet Cooling
• ASUS USB Charger+ - 3X Faster Charging for All Smart Devices
• AI Suite III - One-Stop Access to Innovative ASUS Features!
ASUS DIGI+ VRM Digital Power DesignThe world’s first Dual Intelligent Processors from ASUS pioneered the use of two onboard chips, TPU (TurboV Processing Unit) and EPU (Energy Processing Unit). Its new generation of Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM launches power delivery into a digital standard, with a programmable microprocessor that perfectly serves power (SVID) requests from the CPU and eliminates digital-to-analog conversion lag. It’s the most precise power delivery available, providing the best-in-class power efficiency, greater performance, and rock-solid stability. With ASUS DIGI+ VRM, users can easily adjust power phase performance and system voltages via diverse settings in the intuitive UEFI interface.
1.3X Faster than Traditional USB 3.0With USB 3.0 Boost technology, USB transfer speeds are significantly increased up to 1.3 times, enhancing an already impressive USB 3.0 transfer rate. ASUS software automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible USB 3.0 peripherals, without the need for any further user configuration.
Optimizes the Speed of All Fans for the Ultimate Cool and QuietHardware-level ASUS Fan Xpert 2 features Fan Auto Tuning mode. It provides a tailored fan speed setting for each fan with exclusive, automatic fan detection to achieve the best balance of cooling performance and low noise. It even provides a “RPM Fixed Mode” for users who wish to reduce noise levels to near 0dB with a specific fan speed control.
One-Stop Access to Innovative ASUS FeaturesWith hardware driver compatibility tested and assured, ASUS provides a complete solution for Windows 8 support. Users can now experience the next-generation operating system on ASUS hardware, and can rest assured that they can easily upgrade once the final driver versions are released – all without any compatibility issues!
ASUS 5X PROTECTIONASUS motherboards safeguard your PC with 5X PROTECTION: DIGI+ VRM, DRAM fuses, ESD Guards, all 5K-hour solid caps, and stainless steel back I/O ensure the best quality, reliability, and durability.
1 x HDMI / 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo / 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 / 4 x USB 3.0
PS/2
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
Video Ports
1 x DVI
HDMI
1 x HDMI
USB 3.0
4 x USB 3.0
USB 1.1/2.0
2 x USB 2.0
Audio Ports
6 Ports
Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB
1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB ports (19-pin) 3 x USB 2.0/1/1 connectors support additional 6 USB ports
Physical Spec
Form Factor
uATX
Dimensions (W x L)
9.6" x 8.4"
Power Pin
24 Pin
Features
Features
ASUS Unique Features ASUS 5X PROTECTION ASUS Digital Power Design ASUS DRAM Fuse ASUS ESD Guards ASUS All 5K-Hour Solid Capacitors ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS EZ DIY ASUS Q-Design
ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Precision Tweaker 2 SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) Overclocking Protection
Packaging
Package Contents
ASUS Z87M-PLUS MB 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Q-Shield User's manual