High-value, feature-packed, performance-optimized Z170 ATX board

• LGA1151 socket for 6th Gen Intel® Core™ Desktop Processors
• Dual DDR4 3400 (OC) support
• PRO Clock technology, 5-Way Optimization and 2nd-generation T-Topology: Easy and stable overclocking
• SupremeFX: Flawless audio that makes you part of the game
• Intel Gigabit Ethernet, LANGuard & GameFirst III: Top-speed protected networking
• RAMCache: Speed up your game loads
• USB 3.1 Type A/C & M.2: Ultra-speedy transfers for faster gaming
• Gamer's Guardian: Highly-durable components and smart DIY features
• Sonic Radar ll: Scan and detect your enemies to dominate

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Superior Specs

Gaming Audio

Gaming Networking

Performance Level up

Gamer's Guardian

• 1Intel LGA 1151
• 2PS2
• 3DisplayPort,HDMI, VGA, DVI
• 4USB 3.1 Type-A + Type-C
  6 x USB 3.0 (2@board; 4@rear)
  8 x USB 2.0 (6@board; 2@rear)
  
• 5Intel® Ethernet
  GameFirst III
  LANGuard
• 62 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots
  (Suports SLI/CFX)
  1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot
  (@ x4 mode)
  3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
• 7SupremeFX
  SupremeFX Shielding
  Premium Audio Caps
  Headphone AMP
  SupremeFX LED lighting
• Still Breathing Flowing

• 8DDR4 3400MHz (O.C.)
  4 DIMM, dual-channel
  Support XMP
• 9Model Name LED Lighting
• Still Breathing
• 10PRO Clock
• 111 x SATA Express
  (compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports)
  4 x SATA 6Gb/s
• 12M.2 Socket 3
  PCIe x4 mode (Gen 3.0)
  
• 13EXT_FAN
  Support Fan extension card
• 14ROG_EXT
  Support Front Base

FLAWLESS AUDIO THAT
MAKES YOU PART OF THE GAME!

SupremeFX audio technology achieves near-lossless audio quality and has multiple light effects to illuminate the exclusive red-line shielding, plus Sonic Radar II technology to locate battlefield enemies before they spot you!

SupremeFX

Shielded audio, superior sound

The ASUS-exclusive technology that produces near-lossless audio quality with a remarkable signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of 115dB, so you enjoy every sound detail.

• Illuminated red line shielding

  Banish analog interference and enjoy eye-catching, customizable lighting effects.

• EMI cover

  Effective shielding against electromagnetic interference preserves
  the integrity of audio signals for the best quality.

• 300Ω-headphone amplifier

  Drive some of the very best headphones available for exceptional gaming-audio and music-listening experiences.

• Premium Nichicon® audio capacitors

  Fine-quality Japanese-made components that produce a warmer, natural sound.

Sonic Radar II

Scan and detect to dominate!

Sonic Radar II displays a stealthy overlay that shows what your opponents and teammates are up to on the battlefield, all managed via a simple control panel and customizable game list. See the direction and origin of key in-game sounds, and practice your enemy-pinpointing skill, plus exclusive Audio Enhancement technology clarifies every last blast.

TOP-SPEED PROTECTED NETWORKING

Loaded with the best networking tech, including high-speed Intel® Gigabit Ethernet and ASUS-exclusive LANGuard and GameFirst III, your connections are faster and safer to stay ahead of the pack!

Intel Gigabit Ethernet

More throughput, less CPU usage and great gaming experiences

Featuring the very latest Intel Ethernet (I219-V) for faster, smoother gaming — always. Intel's LAN has the serious double advantage of reducing CPU overhead and offering exceptionally high TCP and UDP throughput. This significantly reduces the processor's workload, so there's more power for your game %