ASUS B85-PLUS LGA 1150 Intel B85 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard with UEFI BIOS

A new premium gold color scheme symbolizes a guarantee of the highest standards of innovation, performance, and reliability. Having been tested with computer components from almost all brands on the market, and passing the most demanding stress-testing process in the industry, the ASUS B85-PLUS delivers the stability, reliability and longevity you've always hoped for. The new Intel B85 chipset and an array of ASUS-exclusive features work side by side to offer you a powerful gaming machine.

Features:

• ASUS DIGI+ VRM - Digital Power Design
• ASUS USB 3.0 Boost - Lightning Fast Transfer Speeds!
• ASUS Fan Xpert 2 - Optimizes Fans Speeds for a Cool and Quiet System
• Network iControl - Real-Time Network Bandwidth Control
• ASUS Anti-Surge Protection - Protect Your Device
• 100% High-Quality Solid Capacitors
• ASUS 5X Protection - ASUS Motherboards Safeguard Your PC with 5X Protection
• Intel B85 Chipset with Intel SBA Support

The all-new digital CPU power controls work perfectly together to match digital power signal (SVID) requests from the CPU, with ultra-fast sensing and response efficiently delivering precise power. Accurate delivery reduces waste, and provides more stable CPU vCore voltages. Users can adjust CPU PWM voltages and frequencies for various overclocking scenarios, with accurate input through UEFI BIOS tuning or ASUS's exclusive interface. This unique design increases overclocking headroom to push performance to its full potential.

With a single-click, the current application can have its data and network bandwidth prioritized over other applications. Moreover, you can prioritize your favorite software easily by configuring profiles through the intuitive user interface. Within the profiles, programs can be pre-scheduled to run in a specific time period to avoid network congestion and long-waits on downloads. Auto PPPoE network connection provides a one-step setup for enhanced online convenience. Overall, it's an intuitive network bandwidth control center.

With 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!

All 5,000-Hour Solid Caps - ASUS motherboards utilize ALL 5K Hours (5K Hrs. @ 105°C; 50K Hrs. @ 65°C) Solid capacitors provide durability and an improved lifespan, and enhance thermal performance.

Extra-Durable Stainless Steel Back I/O - ASUS Motherboard back I/O panels are made from strong stainless steel, bonded with a thin layer of chromium oxide, to provide corrosion resistance. As a result, ASUS stainless steel back I/O panels have a usage life three times longer than ordinary panels.

The Intel B85 Express Chipset supports the 4th generation Intel Core processors. The Intel Small Business Advantage (Intel SBA) enables the best solutions for businesses in an un-managed PC environment. It is a hardware and software solution that provides unique security and productivity capabilities designed for small businesses. B85-Plus supports Intel SBA.