With the Z87-A, ASUS has a highly competitive priced motherboard in its portfolio, that supports Intels latest socket LGA1150 - Haswell - processors. For well under 100 Euro you get a solid motherboard, that features anything you might need to setup a well equipped office or midrange PC. For us this is reason enough to be curious how this board is going to score in our review.


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The Z87-A belongs to ASUS' updated classic series line-up and in this case we're looking at an entry level motherboard. On the following pages we will a have close look at this motherboard and we will show you its strengths and weaknesses.

Page 1 - Introduction	Page 14 - SiSoft Sandra 2
Page 2 - Specs and Delivery	Page 15 - UC Bench
Page 3 - Features	Page 16 - Super Pi 1M / 32M
Page 4 - Layout	Page 17 - wPrime 1024M Multi Core
Page 5 - Connectors and I/O	Page 18 - Cinebench
Page 6 - BIOS	Page 19 - Bioshock: Infinite
Page 7 - Test setup	Page 20 - Metro Last Light
Page 8 - Preview / Gallery	Page 21 - Sleeping Dogs
Page 9 - 3D Mark	Page 22 - Power Consumption
Page 10 - 3D Mark 11	Page 23 - Performance Rating
Page 11 - 3D Mark Vantage	Page 24 - Price Comparison
Page 12 - PC Mark 7	Page 25 - Conclusion
Page 13 - SiSoft Sandra 1