Memory
| Supported memory clock speeds |
1066, 1333, 1600 MHz |
| Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM |
| Memory slots type |
SO-DIMM |
| Number of memory slots |
2 |
| Maximum internal memory |
16 GB |
Storage
| Storage drive sizes supported |
2.5, 3.5 " |
| Compatible memory cards |
Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD |
| Optical drive type |
DVD Super Multi |
| Card reader integrated |
Y |
Motherboard
| Number of processors supported |
1 |
Processor
| Processor lithography |
22 nm |
| Built-in processor |
N |
Audio
| Audio output channels |
7.1 channels |
| Audio system |
Creative Sound Core3D |
Networking
| Bluetooth version |
4.0 |
| Wi-Fi |
Y |
| Bluetooth |
Y |
| Networking features |
802.11ac |
Power
| Number of power supply units |
1 |
| Power supply |
450 W |
| Power supply type |
SFX |
Ports & interfaces
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| S/PDIF out port |
Y |
| Microphone in |
Y |
| eSATA ports quantity |
1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
8 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
Additionally
| Chipset |
Intel Z87 |
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| On/Off switch |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
PBASR-M8-D45, LGA1150, Z87, 2x SO-DIMM, 3.5"/2.5", Slim Slot-in Super-Multi Drive, Gigabit Ethernet, 2T2R 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.0, eSATA, HDMI, DP, SFX PSU 450W
- M8 is sold as a barebone system, which only includes a chassis, power supply, mini-ITX motherboard, fans and optical disk drive
- Standard Mini-ITX Chassis
- Flexible to Adopt Standard PCIe x16 Graphics Card
- A-Command with G-sensor integrated
- Creative SoundCore 3D 7.1 CH HD Audio
- 2T2R WiFi 802.11ac + BT v4.0 support
- XSplit 3 Months Premium License
- Supports ASRock Key Master
Standard Mini-ITX Case for Endless Upgrade Options
M8 is not your typical gaming rig, it has everything packed within a standard mini-ITX sized case with advanced flexibility for future upgrades. Gamers may customize their own gaming machine, including the PCIe x16 graphics card, mini-ITX motherboard, CPU, memory, 1 set of 3.5" hard drive or 4 sets of 2.5" solid state drives and even other components.
- A : Power Supply Unit (450W)
- B : Standard Mini-ITX Motherboard (Z87-M8)
- C : Standard PCIe x16 VGA card Holder
- D : Hard Disk Drive Tray
- E : ODD + 2.5” SSD/HDD Tray
Streamline Build with
Aluminum Alloy
Robustly built with 2.5mm of aluminum alloy, the chassis exudes the elegance of simplicity, meanwhile the red and black color scheme screams out hardcore gaming.
Magnetic Case Design
Employing grade N48 magnets to hold the case together, this innovative design makes it easier for users to quickly disassemble or assemble the chassis.
Plus an uniquely designed set of keys to ensure all of the components are sitting safely inside the chassis.
Handles for Portability
Sturdy aluminum handles on both sides of the case for advanced portability.
Creative Front Panel Design
A cunningly designed hidden front panel which includes a 4 in 1 card reader (SD3.0 / MMC / MS / MS PRO) plus microphone and headphone jacks.
Intensive Heat Dissipation Mechanisms
For the system to remain cool while gaming, there's a total of 4 quiet built in chassis fans that suck in cold air and pump out the heat simultaneously.
A multipurpose controller with an OLED display panel and integrated G-Sensor adds more convenience for users to tune or check the system’s status.
Main
After the logo appears for ten seconds, the screen shows the date and time. The display will go off if you leave it idle for five minutes.
Volume
Increase/decrease the volume level by turning the knob right/left.
Mode
Toggle among three power management modes: Eco, Standard or Speed.
Info
Toggle among various types of critical information to check the system’s status. The OLED screen shows the CPU frequency, CPU usage, LAN usage, or APM data.
Light
Turn on/off the light in the case, or enable Good Night LED.
Time
Turn the time on/off. If this option is set to on, the M8 Logo / Date and Time screens are available. If this option is set to off, the M8 Logo / Date and Time screens are hidden.
