Memory
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| Supported memory clock speeds |
2133, 2400 MHz |
| Supported memory types |
DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory voltage |
1.2, 1.35, 1.25 V |
| Memory channels |
Dual |
| Memory slots type |
DIMM |
| Supported memory module capacities |
16GB |
| Number of memory slots |
2 |
| Maximum internal memory |
32 GB |
Internal I/O
| Serial port via internal header |
Y |
| USB 2.0 connectors |
2 |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors |
6 |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Chassis intrusion connector |
Y |
| Number of chassis fan connectors |
1 |
| Front panel audio connector |
Y |
| Serial port headers |
1 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots |
1 |
| Front panel connector |
Y |
Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
Micro ATX |
| Linux operating systems supported |
Y |
| Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
| Supported storage drive types |
HDD, SSD |
| Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) |
Y |
| Component for |
PC |
BIOS
| BIOS type |
UEFI |
| Clear CMOS jumper |
Y |
Expansion slots
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots |
1 |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots |
2 |
Back panel I/O ports
| PS/2 ports quantity |
1 |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| Microphone in |
Y |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
4 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
1 |
Processor
| Intel Core i3/i5/i7 series |
i3-6xxx, i3-7xxx, i5-6xxx, i5-7xxx, i7-6xxx, i7-7xxx |
Additionally
| Chipset |
Intel B250 |
| Intel Optane technology ready |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
Socket LGA1151, Intel B250 Chipset, 2 x DDR4 up to 32GB, 1 x Gigabit Ethernet, 6 x SATA III, 1 x M.2, 1 x PCI-Express x16, 2 x PCI-Express x1
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