ASUS PRIME Z270-A LGA1151 DDR4 DP HDMI DVI M.2 USB 3.1 Z270 ATX Motherboard

• 5-Way Optimization with Auto-Tuning and FanXpert 4 automatically tailors overclocking profiles to your unique build for maximum OC performance and dynamic system cooling
• Maximize your connectivity and speed with integrated Dual M.2, Intel Optane Memory compatibility, USB 3.1 Type A/Type C connections, and Intel Thunderbolt 3 support
• Dual Patent-pending Safe Slots featuring an injection molding process that integrates metal framing for a stronger, firmly anchored PCIe slot built for heavyweight GPUs
• AURA Sync RGB lighting features a nearly endless spectrum of colors with the ability to synchronize effects across an ever-expanding ecosystem of AURA Sync enabled products
• On-board 3D-printing mounts for creating unique designs on your customized build
• Refer user guide below.

From the manufacturer

Overview

Ready for 7th generation Intel Core processors, the Prime Z270-A delivers maximum performance with customizable style. 5-Way Optimization provides intelligent auto-tuning and dynamic fan calibration, AURA Sync RGB lighting and 3D printing mounts customize your build, while Dual M.2 and USB 3.1 Type-A/C deliver maximum transfer speeds.

• 5-Way Optimization with Auto-Tuning and FanXpert 4
• AURA Sync RGB lighting
• Dual Patent-pending SafeSlots

ASUS Aura Sync

ASUS Aura Sync technology offers full RGB lighting control with a variety of exciting presets for onboard LED illumination.

Features

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5-Way Optimization Using 5-Way Optimization to automatically tailor overclocking profiles to your unique build, the Prime Z270-A delivers 1-click overclocking and dynamic system cooling for maximum OC performance. Known for its Artic White highlights, the Prime series motherboards combine beauty and power into a totally redefined gaming experience.	Make It Your Own Dedicated 3D mounts on the motherboard makes fitting 3D-printed parts easy. Using the same screws as M.2 drives and standard motherboard mounting holes, you can easily add nameplates, cable covers, or an M.2 fan holder in a matter of moments.	Connect With Unparalleled Speeds With x4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 bandwidth, M.2 supports up to 32Gb/s data-transfer speeds. It is the perfect choice for an operating system or application drive, making your whole PC or professional apps work as fast as possible. Additionally, with USB 3.1 you'll experience ultimate connection flexibility and blazing data-transfer speeds of up to 10Gb/s.

Reliable Stability and Compatibility

SafeSlot is the PCIe slot reinvented by ASUS and engineered to provide superior retention and shearing resistance.

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	ROG MAXIMUS IX FORMULA	ROG MAXIMUS IX HERO	ROG STRIX Z270 E GAMING	TUF Z270 MARK 1	ASUS PRIME Z270-A
Chipset	Z270	Z270	Z270	Z270	Z270
Form Factor	ATX	ATX	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory Slot	4 x DIMM; Max. 64GB DDR4	4 x DIMM; Max. 64GB DDR4	4 x DIMM; Max. 64GB DDR4	4 x DIMM; Max. 64GB DDR4	4 x DIMM; Max. 64GB DDR4
Maximum Capacity	4133+ MHz (OC)	4133+ MHz (OC)	3866MHz (OC)	3866MHz (OC)	3866MHz (OC)
Graphics Output	HDMI/DP	HDMI/DP	HDMI/DP/DVI	HDMI/DP	HDMI/DP/HDMI
PCIe 3.0 x16	2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (@x16 or x8/x8) 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. @x4)	2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (@x16 or x8/x8) 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. @x4)	2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (@x16 or x8/x8) 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. @x4)	2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (@x16 or x8/x8) 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. @x4)	2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (@x16 or x8/x8) 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. @x2)
M.2	1 x 22110 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA) 1 x 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4)	1 x 22110 (PCIe 3.0 x4) 1 x 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA)	1 x 22110 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA) 1 x 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4)	1 x 22110 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA) 1 x 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4)	1 x 22110 (PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA) 1 x 2280 (PCIe 3.0 x4)
USB	3 ports @ PCIe 3.0 x2 Front: 1 * Type-C Rear: 1 * Type-A + 1 *Type-C and Front panel USB 3.1	3 ports @ PCIe 3.0 x2 Front: 1 * Type-C Rear: 1 * Type-A + 1 *Type-C and Front panel USB 3.1	3 ports @ PCIe 3.0 x2 Front: 1 * Type-C Rear: 1 * Type-A + 1 *Type-C and Front panel USB 3.1	2 ports @ PCIe 3.0 x2 Rear: 1 * Type-A + 1 *Type-C	2 ports @ PCIe 3.0 x2 Rear: 1 * Type-A + 1 *Type-C
Wifi	2x2 802.11AC, MU-MIMO	M.2 slot ready for WiFi module	2x2 802.11AC, MU-MIMO	N/A	N/A
ASUS Aura Sync RGB Lighting	Yes (with 2*Aura RGB Strip Header)	Yes (with 2*Aura RGB Strip Header)	Yes	N/A	Yes (with 1*Aura RGB Strip Header)

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Chipset Type	Intel Z270	Intel Z270	Intel Z270	Intel Z270
Processor (CPU) Model Socket	LGA 1151	LGA 1151	LGA 1151	LGA 1151
Device Type	Motherboards	Motherboards	Motherboards	Motherboards
Item Dimensions	2.68 x 10.36 x 12.92 in	1 x 12 x 9.6 in	1 x 12 x 9.6 in	10.63 x 13.78 x 3.11 in
Item Weight	—	3.04 lbs	2.68 lbs	3.8 lbs
Memory Slots Available	4	4	4	4
Ram Memory Maximum Size	64 GB	64 GB	64 GB	64 GB
RAM Technology	DDR4	DDR4	DDR4	SDRAM
Supported Motherboard	atx	atx	atx	atx
Total SATA Ports	—	—	—	—

Product description

Style:PRIME Z270-A

Ready for 7th generation Intel Core processors, the Prime Z270-A delivers maximum performance with customizable style. 5-Way Optimization provides intelligent auto-tuning and dynamic fan calibration, AURA Sync RGB lighting and 3D printing mounts customize your build, while Dual M.2 and USB 3.1 Type-A/C deliver maximum transfer speeds.