Asus Z87-K Socket 1150 HDMI DVI D-Sub 8-Channel HD Audio ATX Motherboard

  • Intel Z87 Express Chipset
  • Intel Socket 1150
  • 8-Channel HD Audio
  • ATX Form Factor

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Manufacturer ID: Z87-K

Asus Z87-K Socket 1150 HDMI DVI D-Sub 8-Channel HD Audio ATX Motherboard Product Description

If you are looking for a good value and easy to fit motherboard the Asus Z87 is ideal.  Easy to install with a nice variety of ports this is a very reliable board with a decent specification for its price range.

Protect Your PC

Asus promise 5x protection on all their motherboards. 

  • DIGI + Voltage Regulator Modules improves stability by intelligently delivering CPU power

  • Resettable fuses prevent damage from short circuits

  • ESD guards to protect components

  • Durable solid state capacitors

  • Back I/O panels made with anti-corrosive properties

UEFI BIOS

The Asus Z87 motherboard has got to have the most user friendly graphical BIOS interface of all.  Easily control all the functions and features directly from the BIOS and use in either EZ or advanced mode.

Intel Processors

The Asus Z87 motherboard supports Intel 4th Generation Core processors for powerful performance and energy efficient operation.  The Intel Z87 chipset offers high speed responsiveness and quick access to data.

Fan Xpert 2

Great cooling, controlled airflow and low noise.  There isn't much more a fan can do but with Asus Fan Xpert 2 technology you know that you will achieve the best performance.

Optimised For Great Performance

Asus have built in plenty of performance enhancing features into their Z87 motherboard.  With their USE 3.0 Boost technology Asus claim a devices transmission speed is increased by 170% on top of the already faster USB 3.0 rates.

Other highlights on this board include TurboV EVO.  This great tool allows easy overclocking with auto tuning.  Simply move the sliders in the interface for an easy performance boost.

The Asus Z87 motherboard also includes some exclusive Windows 8 features.  Enter the BIOS with just one click and achieve an ultra-fast boot up time of around 2 seconds.

Features

  • Asus 5x protection

  • UEFI BIOS graphical interface

  • USB 3.0 boost

  • Finely controlled cooling

  • Intel Z87 Express Chipset

 

What Other Buyers Have Said On Reevoo

"Easy installation, easy to follow BIOS and driver installation with no problems." James

"Easy to install, works a treat!" Harry

"Easy to use graphical user interface in bios set up. Recognised Microsoft wireless mouse out of the box." Keith

"10/10. Easy to fit and the manual is quite easy to follow. Good value for what it is." Calum

Technical Specification For The Asus Z87-K Socket 1150 HDMI DVI D-Sub 8-Channel HD Audio ATX Motherboard

CPU

Intel® Socket 1150 for 4th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processors
Supports Intel® 22 nm CPU
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
* The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.
* Refer to Asus website for CPU support list

Chipset

Intel® Z87

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666(O.C.)/2600(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2000(O.C.)/1866(O.C.)/1600/1333 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. 
* Refer to Asus website for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Graphic

Integrated Graphics Processor
Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI/RGB ports
- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
- Supports DVI with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
- Supports RGB with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB
Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™
Supports up to 3 displays simultaneously

Multi-GPU Support

Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology

Expansion Slots

1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode, yellow)
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 mode, dark brown)
2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
3 x PCI

Storage

Intel® Z87 chipset :
6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), yellow
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
Supports Intel® Dynamic Storage Accelerator, Intel® Smart Response Technology, Intel® Rapid Start Technology, Intel® Smart Connect Technology

LAN

Realtek® 8111GR, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)

Audio

Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

USB Ports

Intel® Z87 chipset :
4 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board)
Intel® Z87 chipset :
10 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, black, 6 at mid-board)

Special Features

ASUS 5X Protection :
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM - Phase digital power design
- ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection - Short circuit damage prevention
- ASUS ESD Guards - Enhanced ESD protection
- ASUS High-Quality 5K-Hour Solid Capacitors - 2.5x long lifespan with excellent durability
- ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O - 3x more durable corrosion-resistant coating
ASUS EPU :
- EPU
ASUS Exclusive Features :
- TurboV EVO
- GPU Boost
- AI Suite 3
- Ai Charger
- Anti-Surge
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
- Network iControl
- USB 3.0 Boost
- Disk Unlocker
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
- Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution & MOS Heatsink
- ASUS Fan Xpert 2
ASUS EZ DIY :
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
ASUS Q-Design :
- ASUS Q-Slot

Operating System Support

Windows® 8.1
Windows® 8
Windows® 7

Back I/O Ports

1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)
1 x PS/2 mouse (green)
1 x DVI
1 x D-Sub
1 x HDMI
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
2 x USB 3.0
4 x USB 2.0
3 x Audio jack(s)

Internal I/O Ports

1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s) (19-pin)
3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (2 x 4 -pin)
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x System panel(s)
1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

BIOS

64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 4.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified Log, F12 PrintScreen Function, F3 Shortcut Function and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information

Manageability

WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE

Support Disc

Drivers
ASUS Utilities
EZ Update
Anti-virus software (OEM version)

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 8.2 inch ( 30.5 cm x 20.8 cm )

Asus Z87-K Socket 1150 HDMI DVI D-Sub 8-Channel HD Audio ATX Motherboard Product Reviews

Technical Specifications

General

Product Type Motherboard - ATX
Chipset Type Intel Z87 Express
Processor Socket LGA1150 Socket
Max Processors Qty 1
Compatible Processors Pentium, Celeron, Core i5, Core i3, Core i7

Supported RAM

Max Size 32 GB
Technology DDR3
Bus Clock 2400 MHz, 2200 MHz, 2000 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1600 MHz, 1333 MHz, 1866 MHz, 2133 MHz, 2800 MHz, 2600 MHz, 2666 MHz, 2500 MHz, 2933 MHz
Supported RAM Integrity Check Non-ECC
Registered or Buffered Unbuffered
Features Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP)

Graphics

Max Allocated RAM Size 1024 MB

Audio

Type HD Audio (8-channel)
Audio Codec Realtek ALC887
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio

LAN

Network Controller Realtek RTL8111GR
Network Interfaces Gigabit Ethernet

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Slot(s) 1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 240-pin ¦ 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 ¦ 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 ( x4 mode ) ¦ 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 ¦ 3 x PCI
Storage Interfaces SATA-600 - connector(s): 6 x 7pin Serial ATA - 6 Device(s) - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5
RAID Features Intel Smart Response Technology
Interfaces 1 x PS/2 keyboard ¦ 1 x HDMI ¦ 1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 2 x USB 3.0 ¦ 1 x DVI ¦ 1 x VGA ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack ¦ 1 x microphone - mini-jack ¦ 4 x USB 2.0 ¦ 1 x PS/2 mouse
Internal Interfaces 6 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 2 x USB 3.0 - header ¦ 1 x SPDIF out - header ¦ 1 x audio - header ¦ 1 x serial - header
Power Connectors 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector

Features

BIOS Type AMI
BIOS Features WfM 2.0 support, Multilingual BIOS, ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution, ASUS EZ Flash 2, UEFI BIOS, SMBIOS 2.7 support, ACPI 4.0a support, DMI 2.7 support
Sleep / Wake Up Wake on LAN (WOL)
Hardware Features Jack retasking, ASUS Anti-Surge Protection, ASUS Q-Design, ESD Guards, ASUS TurboV EVO, GPU Boost, ASUS EZ DIY, Q-Slot, CrashFree BIOS 3, All-Solid Capacitor motherboard Design, audio jack detect technology, ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit), Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) support, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, ASUS DIGI+ VRM, Intel Clear Video HD Technology, Intel Smart Response Technology, Fanless Design Heatsink, USB 3.0 Boost, AMD Quad CrossFireX technology support, ASUS Fan Xpert 2, ASUS Network iControl, Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology, Intel InTru 3D Technology, Intel Insider, Intel Quick Sync Video, Disk Unlocker, ASUS 5X PROTECTION, 4K Ultra HD ready, ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection, Intel Dynamic Storage Accelerator

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories I/O back plate
Cables Included 2 x Serial ATA cable
Software Included Drivers & Utilities, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS AI Charger, ASUS AI Suite III
Compatible with Windows 7 "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
Compliant Standards Plug and Play, ErP Ready, ACPI 4.0a
Width 30.5 cm
Depth 20.8 cm

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