Asrock Z68MUSB3 User Manual
Z68M/USB3
Intel
Smart Response
Technology
Intel
Smart Response
Technology
Intel® Z68 Chipset
Built-in
Visuals
Faster Internet Access
Product Brief
- 100% All Solid Capacitor Design
- Supports Intel
- Multi-VGA Output : D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI
- Support Intel Smart Response, Lucid Virtu
Switchable Graphics
- Supports ASRock XFast USB, XFast LAN
Technologies
- Supports graphical UEFI, ASRock Extreme Tuning
Utility (AXTU)
- Combo Cooler Option (C.C.O.)
- 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek
ALC892 Audio Codec), Supports THX TruStudio
- Free Bundle : CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial,
ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite
The specification is subject to change without notice. The brand and product names are trademarks of their
respective companies. Any configuration other than original product specification is not guaranteed.
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HD Graphics Built-in Visuals
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Detail Specification
Platform
CPU
Chipset
Memory
Expansion Slot
Graphics
Audio
LAN
Rear Panel I/O
SATA3
USB 3.0
Connector
BIOS Feature
Support CD
Unique Feature
Hardware Monitor
OS
Certifications
Accessories
- Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.6-in, 24.4 cm x 21.8 cm
- All Solid Capacitor design
nd
Generation Intel® CoreTM i7 / i5 / i3 in LGA1155 Package
- Supports 2
- 4 + 2 Power Phase Design
- Supports Intel
- Supports Intel
- Supports Hyper-Threading Technology
®
Z68
- Intel
- Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
- 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots
- Supports DDR3 2133(OC)/1866(OC)/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC,
un-buffered memory
- Max. capacity of system memory: 16GB
- Supports Intel
- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (blue @ x16 mode)
- 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots
- 1 x PCI slot
- Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel® Quick Sync Video, Intel®
TM
3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® HD Graphics 2000/3000,
InTru
®
Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel
- Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 10.1
- Max. shared memory 1759MB
- Three VGA Output options: D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI
- Supports HDMI 1.4a Technology with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
- Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
- Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2048x1536 @ 75Hz
- Supports Auto Lip Sync, xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI
(Compliant HDMI monitor is required)
- Supports HDCP function with DVI and HDMI ports
- Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI and HDMI
ports
- 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec)
- Premium Blu-ray audio support
- Supports THX TruStudio
- PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
- Realtek RTL8111E
- Supports Wake-On-LAN
- Supports LAN Cable Detection
- Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
- Supports PXE
I/O Panel
- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port
- 1 x D-Sub Port
- 1 x DVI-D Port
- 1 x HDMI Port
- 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
- 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
- 2 x Ready-to-Use USB 3.0 Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
- HD Audio Jack: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker /
Microphone
- 2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10,
RAID 5, Intel Rapid Storage and Intel Smart Response Technology), NCQ,
AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions
- 2 x USB 3.0 ports by Etron EJ168A, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s
- 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10,
RAID 5, Intel Rapid Storage and Intel Smart Response Technology), NCQ,
AHCI and Hot Plug functions
- 2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors
- 1 x Floppy connector
- 1 x IR header
- 1 x CIR header
- 1 x Print Port header
- 1 x COM port header
- 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header
- 1 x Power LED header
- CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector
- 24 pin ATX power connector
- 8 pin 12V power connector
- Front panel audio connector
- 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports)
- 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
- Supports "Plug and Play"
- ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
- Supports jumperfree
- SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
- IGPU, DRAM, PCH, CPU PLL, VTT, VCCSA Voltage Multi-adjustment
- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink
MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite OEM and Trial; ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite - OEM)
- ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU)
- ASRock Instant Boot
- ASRock Instant Flash
- ASRock APP Charger
- ASRock SmartView
- ASRock XFast USB
- ASRock XFast LAN
- Lucid Virtu
- Hybrid Booster:
- CPU Frequency Stepless Control
- ASRock U-COP
- Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
- Combo Cooler Option (C.C.O.)
- Good Night LED
- CPU Temperature Sensing
- Chassis Temperature Sensing
- CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer
- CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto-Adjust by CPU
Temperature)
- CPU Fan Multi-Speed Control
- Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore
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Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit
- Microsoft
compliant
- FCC, CE, WHQL
- ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)
- Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
- 2 x SATA Data Cables (Optional)
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Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology
®
K-Series unlocked CPU
®
Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
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XFast LAN Technology
Faster Internet Access
XFast USB Technology
The world's fastest USB transfer speed.
1 2
LAN Application Prioritization
You can configure your application priority ideally
and/or add new programs.
3 4
You can watch Youtube HD video and download files
simultaneously.
Traffic Shaping Real-Time Analysis Of Your Data
USB 3.0 Benchmark
ATTO Disk Benchmark - 4K Read
220160 KB/s
45287 KB/s
ATTO Disk Benchmark - 4K Write
48452 KB/s
Lower Latency In Game
594%
2191 ms
Faster
1301 ms
Time latency in World of Warcraft: Cataclysm
After setting online game priority higher in XFast LAN,
it can lower the latency in game.
With the status window, you can easily recognize
which data streams you are currently transferring.
ASRock Z68M/USB3 with XFast USB Technology
ASUS P8Z68-V Pro without XFast USB Technology
Without XFast LANWith XFast LAN
386.14%
Faster
ASRock Z68M/USB3 with XFast USB Technology
ASUS P8Z68-V Pro without XFast USB Technology
156281 KB/s
222.73%
Faster
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