CPU:

- Intel Socket 1150 for the 5th/New 4th/4th Generation Core i7/Core i5/Core i3/Pentium/Celeron Processors
- Supports Intel 22 nm CPU
- Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

Chipset:

- Intel Z97

Memory:

- 4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 3200(O.C.) / 3100(O.C.) / 3000(O.C.) / 2933(O.C.) / 2800(O.C.) / 2666(O.C.) / 2600(O.C.) / 2400(O.C.) / 2250(O.C.) / 2200(O.C.) / 2133(O.C.) / 2000(O.C.) / 1866(O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
- Dual Channel Memory Architecture
- Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Graphics:

- Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel HD Graphics support
- Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI-D/RGB ports
- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
- Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
- Supports RGB with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
- Maximum shared memory of 512 MB
- Supports Intel InTru 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider
- Supports up to 3 displays simultaneously

Multi-GPU Support:

- Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX Technology

Expansion Slots:

- 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode)
- 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode)
- 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
- 3 x PCI

Storage:

- Intel Z97 chipset
- 1 x SATA Express port, compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports
- 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M Key, type 2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA && PCIE mode)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray
- Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
- Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology, Intel Smart Connect Technology

LAN:

- Intel I218V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s), featuring Turbo LAN
- Intel LAN- Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller and Physical Layer (PHY)
- Audio
- Realtek ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC featuring Crystal Sound 2
- Supports : Jack-detection, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference
- Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals
- Audio amplifier: Provides the highest-quality sound for headphone and speakers
- Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity
- Unique de-pop circuit: Reduces start-up popping noise to audio outputs

USB Ports:

- Intel Z97 chipset
- 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board)
- 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, black, 6 at mid-board)

Back I/O Ports:

- 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
- 1 x DVI-D
- 1 x D-Sub
- 1 x HDMI
- 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
- 4 x USB 3.0 (blue)
- 2 x USB 2.0
- 6 x Audio jack(s)

Internal I/O Ports:

- 1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s) (19-pin)
- 3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s)
- 1 x SATA Express connector: black, compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports
- 1 x M.2 Socket 3 for M Key, type 2260/2280 devices
- 1 x TPM header
- 1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
- 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
- 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (3 x 4 -pin)
- 1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
- 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
- 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
- 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
- 1 x System panel(s)
- 1 x MemOK! button(s)
- 1 x GPU Boost switch(es)
- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

Form Factor:

- ATX Form Factor
- 12.0 inch x 8.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm )