• OC Formula Kit
  OC Formula Power Kit
  - Digi Power
  - Dual-Stack MOSFET (DSM)
  - Multiple Filter Cap (MFC) (Filters different noises by 3 different capacitors: DIP solid cap, POSCAP and MLCC)
  - Premium Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke)
  OC Formula Connector Kit
  - Hi-Density Power Connector
  - 15μ Gold Finger (CPU and memory sockets)　
  OC Formula Cooling Kit
  - Twin-Power Cooling (Combine active air cooling and water cooling)
  - 8 Layer PCB, 4 x 2oz copper
  - GELID Solutions GC-Extreme Thermal Compound
• CPU
  - Supports 3^rd and 2^nd Generation Intel^® Core™ i7 / i5 / i3 / Xeon^® / Pentium^® / Celeron^® in LGA1155 Package
  - 12 + 4 Power Phase Design
  - Supports Intel^® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology
  - Supports Intel^® K-Series unlocked CPU
  - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology
• Chipset
  - Intel^® Z77
  - Supports Intel^® Rapid Start Technology and Smart Connect Technology
  
  

  *Intel^® Rapid Start Technology and Smart Connect Technology are only supported under Windows^® 7 OS or later versions.
• Memory
  - Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
  - 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots
  - Supports DDR3 3000+(OC)/2800(OC)/2666(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
  - Max. capacity of system memory: 32GB*
  - Supports Intel^® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 1.3 / 1.2
  
  

  *Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows^® 32-bit OS. For Windows^® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation.
  
  **In order to maximize the system memory, please install 8GB memory module with 16 cells
• BIOS
  - 2 x 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support (1 x Main BIOS and 1 x Recovery Backup BIOS)
  - Supports "Plug and Play"
  - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
  - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
  - CPU Core, IGPU, DRAM, 1.8V PLL, VTT, VCCSA Voltage Multi-adjustment
• Graphics
  - Supports Intel^® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel^® Quick Sync Video 2.0, Intel^® InTru™ 3D, Intel^® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel^® Insider™, Intel^® HD Graphics 2500/4000 with Intel^® Ivy Bridge CPU
  - Supports Intel^® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel^® Quick Sync Video, Intel^® InTru™ 3D, Intel^® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel^® HD Graphics 2000/3000, Intel^® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) with Intel^® Sandy Bridge CPU
  - Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 11 with Intel^® Ivy Bridge CPU. Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 10.1 with Intel^® Sandy Bridge CPU
  - Max. shared memory 1760MB with Intel^® Ivy Bridge CPU. Max. shared memory 1759MB with Intel^® Sandy Bridge CPU
  - Supports HDMI Technology with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
  - Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI (Compliant HDMI monitor is required)
  - Supports HDCP function with HDMI port
  - Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with HDMI port
  
  

  *Intel^® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated.
  
  **Due to chipset limitation, the Blu-ray playback of Intel^® HD Graphics is only supported under Windows^® Vista™ and Windows^® 7.
  
  ***Intel^® InTru™ 3D is only supported under Windows^® 7 and Windows^® 7 x64.
• Audio
  - 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC898 Audio Codec)
  - Premium Blu-ray audio support
• LAN
  - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
  - Broadcom BCM57781
  - Supports Wake-On-LAN
  - Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
  - Supports PXE
• Slots
  - 2 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (PCIE2/PCIE4: single at x16 (PCIE2) / x8 (PCIE4) or dual at x8/x8 mode)
  - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (PCIE5: x4 mode)
  - 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots
  - Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX™, 3-Way CrossFireX™ and CrossFireX™
  - Supports NVIDIA^® Quad SLI™ and SLI™
  
  

  *PCIe Gen3 is supported on 3^rd Generation of Intel^® Core™ i5 and Core™ i7 CPUs.
• SATA3
  - 2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors by Intel^® Z77, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, Intel^® Rapid Storage and Intel^® Smart Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions
  - 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors by Marvell SE9172, support RAID (RAID 0 and RAID 1), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions
• USB 3.0
  - 2 x Rear USB 3.1 Gen1 ports by Intel^® Z77, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s
  - 4 x Rear USB 3.1 Gen1 ports by Etron EJ188H, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s
  - 1 x Front USB 3.1 Gen1 header by Intel^® Z77 (supports 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports), supports USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s
• Connector
  - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, Intel^® Rapid Storage and Intel^® Smart Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions
  - 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors
  - 1 x IR header
  - 1 x CIR header
  - 1 x COM port header
  - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header
  - 1 x Power LED header
  - V-Probe™: 2 x 7-set of onboard voltage measurement points laid
  - 2 x CPU Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 1 x 3-pin)
  - 4 x Chassis Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 3 x 3-pin)
  - 1 x Power Fan connector (3-pin)
  - 1 x MOS Fan connector (3-pin)
  - 24 pin ATX power connector
  - 8 pin 12V power connector
  - 4 pin 12V power connector
  - SLI/XFire power connector
  - Front panel audio connector
  - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports)
  - 1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 header (supports 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)
  - 1 x Dr. Debug with LED*
  - 1 x Power Switch with LED
  - 1 x Reset Switch with LED
  - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED
  - Rapid OC Button: +/- buttons to adjust OC frequency
  - 1 x PCIe ON/OFF Switch
  - 1 x Post Status Checker (PSC)
  
  

  *Check the Dr. Debug code list here.
• Rear Panel I/O
  I/O Panel
  - 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
  - 1 x HDMI Port
  - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
  - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
  - 6 x Ready-to-Use USB 3.1 Gen1 Ports
  - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Ports with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
  - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED
  - HD Audio Jack: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
• Unique Feature
  - Formula Drive
  - ASRock Instant Boot
  - ASRock Instant Flash
  - ASRock APP Charger
  - ASRock XFast USB
  - ASRock XFast RAM
  - ASRock Crashless BIOS
  - ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard)
  - ASRock Internet Flash
  - ASRock UEFI System Browser
  - ASRock Dehumidifier Function
  - ASRock Interactive UEFI
  - NickShih's OC Profile
  - Fine-Tuning V-Controller
  - Timing Configurator
  - Lucid Virtu Universal MVP
  - Hybrid Booster:
  - ASRock U-COP
  - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
  - Good Night LED
  
  

  *Lucid Virtu Universal MVP can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated.
  
  **LucidLogix Virtu MVP only supports Windows^® 7 or Windows^® 8.
• Support CD
  - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite - Trial
• Accessories
  - 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card
  - Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
  - 6 x SATA Data Cables
  - 2 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cables
  - 1 x Front USB 3.0 Panel
  - 4 x HDD Screws
  - 6 x Chassis Screws
  - 1 x Rear USB 3.1 Gen1 Bracket
  - 10 x OC Stands
  - GELID GC-Extreme Thermal Compound
• Hardware Monitor
  - CPU, Chassis, Power, MOS Temperature Sensing
  - CPU, Chassis, Power, MOS Fan Tachometer
  - CPU, Chassis, MOS Quiet Fan (Allows Chassis Fan Speed Auto-Adjust by CPU Temperature)
  - CPU, Chassis, MOS Fan Multi-Speed Control
  - Multi Thermal Sensor
  - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore
• Form Factor
  - EATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 10.5-in, 30.5 cm x 26.7 cm
  - Premium Gold Capacitor design (100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors)
• OS
  - Microsoft Windows^® 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 8 32-bit / 8 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit / Vista™ 32-bit / Vista™ 64-bit / XP 32-bit / XP 64-bit
  
  

  *Windows^® 8.1 is supported with Intel^® Ivy Bridge CPU for onboard VGA.
• Certifications
  - FCC, CE
  - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)

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The above user interface picture is a sample for reference. The actual user interface may vary with the updated software version.