ASUS P8Z68-VPro - Layout and Design

Published by Marc Büchel on 09.05.11
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CPU Intel Socket 1155 Core i7, Core i5, Core i3
Chipset Intel Z68
Memory Dual Channel DDR3, 4 x DIMM, Max. 32 GB DDR3, 2200 OC / 2133 OC / 1866 / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 Non-ECC,Un-buffered
Multi-GPU ATI CrossFireX
NVIDIA SLI
Slots 2 x PCI-Express x16 (single at x16, dual at x8/x8 mode)
1 x PCI-Express x16 (at x4 mode, compatible with PCIe x1 and x4 devices)
2 x PCI-Express 2.0 x1
2 x PCI
Sound Realtek ALC892 8-Channel HD Audio Codec
Storage 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s (RAID 0, 1, 5, 0+1)
4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s  (RAID 0, 1, 5, 0+1, JBOD)
1 x eSATA 3.0 Gb/s
Bluetooth Bluetooth v 2.1 + EDR, ASUS BT GO! Utility
LAN 1 x Gigabit LAN
Firewire 2 x 1394a ports (2 via motherboard header)
USB 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 (2 via back panel, 2 via front panel)
12 x USB 2.0/1.1 Connectors (8 via back panel, 4 via motherboard header)
Fan connectors 6 header
Forfactor ATX (30.5cm x 24.4cm)
BIOS Bios (2 x 32 Mb flash ROM, EFI AMI BIOS)




  • Manual
  • 1 x ATX I/O bezel
  • 2 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s cable
  • 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s cable
  • 2 in 1 Q-connector
  • 1 x ASUS USB 3.0 bezel
  • 1 x SLI Bridge
  • 1 x Driver CD, Antivirus software, ASUS Update, ASUS Utilities

Regarding the delivery you'll find everything you need. Under certain circumstances you might wish there was an additional SLI or CrossFire bridge in the delivery but the fact that this is an aggressively priced product makes it understandable why they didn't do that.


Features

EPU If you activate the EPU this chip monitors all possible voltages and clock speeds and automatically sets them to guarantee an energy efficient operation of you system.
   
TPU As soon as one activates the TPU this chips monitors all possible voltages and clock speeds using the according software. The difference to the EPU is that TPU will provide as much performance as possible. Therefore it can increase clock speeds and voltages.
   
Digital Power Design Meanwhile ASUS also provides its boards with digital power designs. Using the the right software, in this case ASUS DIGI+ VRM Utility it is not only possible to adjust voltages whilst being in Windows on can now also control impedances.
   
BT GO! BT GO! can be classified as a very typical gadget using which it is possbile to for example remote control your PC via your mobile phone. There is also some functionality to synchronize folders in fact one can do quite a lot using BT GO!


Page 1 - Introduction Page 4 - Connectors and I/O
Page 2 - Specifications / Delivery Page 5 - Conclusion
Page 3 - Layout  



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