Form Factor : ATX Processor : • Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i5, and Intel® Core™ i3 processors with up to 95W TDP in an LGA1155 socket - Integrated memory controller with dual channel DDR3 memory support - Integrated graphics processing (processors with Intel® HD Graphics) - External graphics interface controller Chipset : Intel® Z68 Express Chipset consisting of the Intel® Z68 Express Platform Controller Hub (PCH) Memory : • Four 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets • Support for DDR3 1333 MHz and DDR3 1066 MHz DIMMs • Support for 1 Gb, 2 Gb, and 4 Gb memory technology • Support for up to 32 GB of system memory with four DIMMs using 4 Gb memory technology • Support for non-ECC memory • Support for 1.35 V low voltage JEDEC memory Graphics : • Integrated graphics support for processors with Intel HD Graphics: High Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*), DVI-I, DisplayPort* • Discrete graphics support for PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in graphics card Audio : • 10-channel (7.1 + 2) Intel High Definition Audio via the Realtek ALC892 audio codec including: - Front panel audio header with support for Intel HD Audio and AC ’97 Audio - Five analog audio jacks on the back panel - Onboard S/PDIF out header and back panel optical S/PDIF out connector • 8-channel (7.1) Intel HD Audio via the HDMI interface LAN : Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/s) LAN subsystem using the Intel® 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller Expansion Capabilities : • One PCI Express 2.0 x16 add-in card connector • Two PCI Express 2.0 x1 add-in card connectors • Three Conventional PCI bus connectors Peripheral Interfaces : • Two USB 3.0 ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors (blue) • Fourteen USB 2.0 ports: - Six ports are implemented with stacked back panel connectors (black) - Eight front panel ports implemented through four internal headers • Two SATA 6.0 Gb/s interfaces through Intel Z68 Express Chipset with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology RAID support (blue) • Four Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 Gb/s interfaces through Intel Z68 Express Chipset with Intel Rapid Storage Technology RAID support: - Two internal SATA ports (black)- - One internal eSATA port (red) - One back panel eSATA port (red) • Two IEEE 1394a ports: - One port via a back panel connector - One port via an internal header for front panel cabling balenie: BULK