ASUS TUF Z370-PLUS Gaming Z370 Intel 8th Gen LGA-1151 DDR4 ATX Motherboard

From the Manufacturer|Powered by    Is the information in this section helpful? Yes / No Overview Powered by 8th Generation Intel® Core™ processors, TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING is designed for 24/7 performance. Unlock your system’s full potential with Gamer’s Guardian featuring SafeSlot and Fan Xpert 4 Core while personalizing your build with AURA Sync lighting. Integrated dual M.2, Gigabit LAN and USB 3.1 deliver maximum connectivity speeds. Designed exclusively for 8th generation Intel® Core™ processors to maximize connectivity and speed with Dual M.2, 1. Designed exclusively for 8th generation Intel® Core™ processors to maximize connectivity and speed with Dual M.2, Gigabit LAN, USB 3.1 Gen 2, and Intel® Optane™ Memory compatibility Military-Grade TUF Components like TUF LANGuard, TUF Chokes, TUF Capacitors, and TUF MOSFETs maximize durability  Gamer’s Guardian with SafeSlot and FanXpert 4 Core provides hardware-level safeguards for maximum performance with dynamic system cooling Unmatched Personalization with ASUS exclusive AURA Sync RGB lighting, additional RGB header and 3D-print friendly mounts Ultimate Protection 5-Year Warranty for guaranteed reliability built on Military Grade engineering Features ARM YOUR BATTLESTATION TUF Gaming motherboards are built to survive and thrive on every battlefield. Infused with the military spirit of The Ultimate Force (TUF) and styled to strike fear into the hearts of every enemy, TUF Z370-Plus Gaming is the perfect foundation for your ATX battle rig: a solid, durable and camouflaged force that’s fit for today’s fights, and with the durability to handle multiple upgrades for the campaigns of tomorrow. OUTSHINE THE COMPETITION A well-tuned system deserves a matching aesthetic. ASUS Aura offers full RGB lighting control with a variety of functional presets for the built-in RGB LEDs as well as strips connected to the onboard RGB headers. And it can all be synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable hardware. ULTRA FAST TRANSFER SPEED With backward-compatible USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A, you’ll experience ultimate connection flexibility and blazing data-transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps. Intel® Optane™ is a revolutionary non-volatile memory technology supported by TUF Z370-Plus Gaming. Lastly, TUF Z370-Plus Gaming features dual onboard M.2 slots, both operating at X4 PCI Express 3.0 to provide a scintillating 32Gbps of bandwidth. SHIELDED AUDIO, SUPERIOR SOUND Audio Shielding separates analog/digital signal domains, significantly reducing multi-lateral interference. Dedicated Channel Layouts separate layers for left and right channels to preserve the quality of the sensitive audio signals. The TUF GAMING Audio Cover effective shielding preserves the integrity of audio signals to ensure best quality. RELIABILITY AND STABILITY TUF Gaming motherboards are engineered to be as strong and as dependable they appear. TUF Protection is the name of TUF Z370-Plus Gaming’s hardware safeguards that ensure long-term durability and stability, while the board’s complement of military-grade TUF Components are manufactured and tested to exacting standards — providing the confidence you need to create a gaming system that’ll go the distance. What’s In the Box User’s manual I/O Shield 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x TUF Gaming Sticker 1 x TUF Certification card(s) 1 x SCD Specifications CPU Intel® Socket 1151 for 8th Generation Core™ Processors Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Chipset Intel® Z370 Memory 4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3300(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) Graphic Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI-D ports – Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz – Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz Multi-GPU Support Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology Expansion Slots 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16, x8/x4+x4) 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) 4 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1 Storage Intel® Z370 Chipset : 2 x M.2 Socket 3, with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA mode & X4 PCIE mode) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready LAN Intel® I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s) ASUS Turbo LAN Utility TUF LANGuard Audio Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC USB Ports ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller : 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (2 at back panel, +teal blue, Type-A) Intel® Z370 Chipset : 1 x USB 5Gb/s port(s) port(s) Intel® Z370 Chipset : 6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (2 at back panel, +blue) Intel® Z370 Chipset : 6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel) Back I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s) 1 x DVI-D 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) 1 x 5Gb/s port(s) USB Type-CTM ( support 3A power output ) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (teal blue) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue) Type-A 2 x USB 2.0 3 x Audio jack(s) Internal I/O Ports 1 x RGB Header(s) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (19-pin) 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s) 2 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA mode & X4 PCIE mode) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin) 2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (2 x 4 -pin) 1 x S/PDIF out header(s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) 1 x System panel connector 1 x W_Pump+ Header 1 x AIO PUMP Header BIOS 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information Operating System Windows® 10 64-bit Form Factor ATX Form Factor 12.0 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) About ASUS ASUS aspires to deliver the incredible in everything it does. 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General Information ASUS TUF Z370-Plus Gaming II LGA1151 (Intel 8th Gen) DDR4 HDMI DVI M.2 Z370 II ATX Motherboard with Gigabit LAN and USB 3.1 Compatible with Intel® 8th Generation Core™ processors to maximize connectivity and speed with dual M.2, Gigabit LAN, USB 3.1 Gen 2, and Intel® Optane™ Memory compatibility Military-grade TUF components like TUF LANGuard, TUF Chokes, TUF Capacitors, and TUF MOSFETs maximize durability Gamer’s Guardian with SafeSlot and FanXpert 4 Core provides hardware-level safeguards for maximum performance with dynamic system cooling Unmatched personalization with ASUS exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, additional RGB header and 3D-print friendly mounts 8-channel HD gaming audio featuring Realtek ALC887 high definition audio codec driven by Japanese capacitors for warm, immersive sound Arm Your Battlestation TUF Gaming motherboards are built to survive and thrive on every battlefield. Infused with the military spirit of The Ultimate Force (TUF) and styled to strike fear into the hearts of every enemy, TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING II is the perfect foundation for your ATX battle rig: a solid, durable and camouflaged force that’s fit for today’s fights, and with the durability to handle multiple upgrades for the campaigns of tomorrow. GAME YOUR WAY GAMING AUDIO DTS CUSTOM FOR GAMING HEADSETS Hone your battleskills with exclusive DTS Custom onboard audio. Utilizing advanced emulation techniques to create positional cues via stereo headphones, DTS Custom takes onboard audio to a new frontier. With three presets ? Aerial, Soundscape, and Tactical ? for different genres, you’ll have a distinct advantage in every game. SHIELDED AUDIO, SUPERIOR SOUND Intelligent design and premium hardware create audio quality unlike anything you’ve ever experienced! AUDIO SHIELDING Separates analog/digital signal domains, significantly reducing multi-lateral interference. DEDICATED CHANNEL LAYOUTS Separate layers for left and right channels to preserve the quality of the sensitive audio signals. TUF GAMING AUDIO COVER Effective shielding preserves the integrity of audio signals to ensure best quality. AUDIO ENJOYMENT Premium Japanese audio capacitors provide warm, natural, and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity. OUTSHINE THE COMPETITION A well-tuned system deserves a matching aesthetic. ASUS Aura offers full RGB lighting control with a variety of functional presets for the built-in RGB LEDs as well as strips connected to the onboard RGB headers. And it can all be synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable hardware. GAMING NETWORKING INTEL ETHERNET MORE THROUGHPUT, LESS CPU USAGE TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING II features the very latest Intel Ethernet. Intel’s LAN has the advantage of reducing CPU overhead and offering exceptionally high TCP and UDP throughput for faster, smoother data transfer. TUF LANGUARD BEST SURGE PROTECTION TUF LANGuard is a military-grade innovation that integrates advanced signal-coupling technology and premium surface-mounted capacitors to improve throughput, protecting the motherboard from lightning strikes and static electricity. Processor & Chipset Chipset Manufacturer: Intel Total Processor Supported: 1 Processor Socket: Socket H4 LGA-1151 Processor Supported: Celeron Processor Supported: Pentium Gold Processor Supported: Core i3 Processor Supported: Core i5 Processor Supported: Core i7 Processor Supported: Core i9 Memory Number of Memory Slots: 4 Memory Form Factor: DIMM Memory Form Factor: UDIMM Maximum Memory: 64 GB Memory Technology: DDR4 SDRAM Memory Speed Supported: 4 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 3.87 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 3.73 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 3.60 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 3.47 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 3.40 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 3.33 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 3.30 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 3.20 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 3 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 2.80 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 2.67 GHz Memory Speed Supported: 2.40 GHz Memory Speed Supported: 2.13 GHz Intel Optane Memory Ready: Yes I/O Controller Controller Type: Serial ATA/600 Intel RST: Yes RAID Supported: Yes RAID Levels: 0 RAID Levels: 1 RAID Levels: 5 RAID Levels: 10 Video Onboard Video: CPU Dependent Video Audio Audio Channels: 7.1 Network & Communication Gigabit Ethernet: Yes I/O Expansions Number of Total Expansion Slots: 6 Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 6 Number of PCI Express x1 Slots: 4 Number of PCI Express x16 Slots: 2 Interfaces/Ports Total Number of USB Ports: 7 Number of USB 3.0 Ports: 1 Number of USB 3.1 Ports: 4 HDMI: Yes DVI: Yes Onboard Interfaces Number of SATA Interfaces: 6 Number of M.2 Interfaces: 2 Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 8 Number of Onboard USB 3.1 Ports: 4 Onboard S/PDIF Header: Yes Physical Characteristics Form Factor: ATX Width: 12″ Depth: 9.6″ Miscellaneous Package Contents: Z370-PLUS GAMING II Desktop Motherboard User’s Manual I/O Shield 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x TUF Gaming Sticker 1 x TUF Certification card(s) 1 x SCD Environmentally Friendly: Yes Environmental Certification: RoHS Country of Origin: China Warranty Limited Warranty: 3 Year Product images may differ from actual product appearance.