ASUS P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 B3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard

ASUS introduces the P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 Motherboard taking the award winning Asus P8Z68 Series to the next level with support for the latest PCI Express 3.0 technology providing users with up to 32GB/s bandwidth and double the performance of PCI-Express 2.0, PCIe 3.0 will become a must-have feature for users who wish to improve and optimize graphic performance, as well as have the latest technology available to them.

The P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 motherboard brings users Intel® Smart Response Technology while also delivering the most flexible tuning of the core, graphics and memory. Smart Response Technology allows users to experience the benefits of both SSD & HDD. The board combines SSD responsiveness with the capacity of HDD. This in turn results in a FASTER system boot and FASTER data retrieval! Users can benefit from a free GPU performance upgrade via two simple methods using iGPU. The first method is through the on-board GPU Boost switch and the second method is via the easily adjustable settings in the friendly UI. Users can enhance GPU performance by a massive 34%*. The ASUS P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 features LucidLogix® Virtu, which is specifically designed for the Intel® Sandy Bridge platform's powerful integrated graphics. Its GPU virtualization dynamically assigns tasks to the best available graphics resources, providing greater flexibility and efficiency. Exclusive ASUS features also include, Dual Intelligent Processors 2 which features DIGI+ VRM providing high system stability and efficiency, precise adjustment under BIOS &UI and an active cooling micro-processor. EPU provides system energy saving and real time power management. TPU delivers a second micro-processor to free CPU resources as well as easy O.C. and an instant performance boost through an on-board switch or the easy O.C. tool, TurboV EVO. UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) offers users a flexible and simple BIOS graphical interface and mouse control. 

This model is also rich in SPEC, including Quad USB 3.0 & Dual SATA 6Gb/s ports and one Intel® LAN, allowing users to experience the thrill of faster data transfer rates.

Manufacturer: Asus Graphics Connectors: D-Sub (VGA)
DVI-D
HDMI
Form Factor: ATX Graphics Interface: PCIe 3.0 (x16)
CPU Socket: 1155 SLI: Yes
QPI Speed: N/A SLI Support: Yes
Chipset: Intel Z68 Memory Type: DDR3 Crossfire: Yes
Memory Channel: Dual
Memory Type (ECC): Non-ECC SATA: SATA III - 6Gb/s
Memory Type (R/U): Unbuffered RAID: SATA
Memory Speed (Mhz): DDR3 - 1066
DDR3 - 1333
DDR3 - 1600
DDR3 - 1866(OC)
DDR3 - 2133(OC)
DDR3 - 2200(OC)
Expansion Slots: 2 x PCI (32 bit)
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 Bandwidth)
2 x PCIe 3.0 x16
2 x PCIe x1
Memory Capacity: 32GB Internal I/O: 1 x 24pin (V)
1 x 8pin (V)
2 x Firewire
1 x FP Audio Header
1 x MemOK! Button
4 x SATA II - 3Gb/s
4 x SATA III - 6Gb/s
1 x SPDIF-Out Header
1 x System panel connector
3 x USB 2.0 Header
1 x USB 3.0 Header
Graphics On Board: Back Panel: 1 x 10/100/1000 (LAN)
1 x Bluetooth
1 x D-Sub
1 x DVI
1 x eSATA 3Gb/s
1 x HDMI
1 x Line In
4 x Line Out
1 x Mic In
1 x SPDIF Out (Optical)
6 x USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.0 

ASUS P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 B3 LGA 1155 Intel Z68 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard