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| Product Overview |
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The ASUS Z170-K motherboard serves as a solid foundation for Intel 6th generation desktop builds. It supports a range of DDR4 memory configurations and multiple expansion cards, fitting well in both gaming and work environments. This board balances essential connectivity with straightforward use, making it a practical choice for builders looking to assemble a capable system. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | ASUS |
| Part Number | Z170-K |
| Technical Information | |
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| Chipset | Intel Z170 |
| Compatible Processors | Intel 6th Generation Core i7, Core i5, Core i3, Pentium, Celeron (LGA1151, Skylake) (may support 7th Gen Kaby Lake with BIOS update) |
| Board Socket Type | LGA 1151 (Socket 1151) |
| Memory Slots | 4 x DDR4 DIMM slots |
| Storage Interfaces | 6 x SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III), 1 x M.2 Socket 3 (M key, 2242/2260/2280) supporting PCIe (x4) and SATA modes, RAID 0/1/5/10 support (Intel RST) |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode), 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x4 mode), 3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Form Factor | ATX (Full ATX) |
| Dimensions | 24.4 x 30.5 x 4.0 cm (9.6 x 12.0 x 1.6 in) |
| Weight | 5.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL |
| Product Description |
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The ASUS Z170-K is a motherboard built for desktop systems using Intel's 6th generation Core processors. It acts as the central platform connecting the CPU, memory, storage, and expansion devices. Often found in gaming rigs and productivity setups, this board supports DDR4 memory and has robust connectivity options for various peripherals. It’s aimed at PC builders and enthusiasts wanting scalability and reliability. Key Features
This motherboard is typically deployed in user-built desktop PCs where customizability and future upgrades matter. Its combination of features gives a straightforward path for building or upgrading a reliable PC without complications. |
| Use Cases |
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The ASUS Z170-K motherboard is designed for mid-range desktop systems that require a balance between performance and flexibility. It is well-suited for IT professionals and system builders working in small to medium business environments or specialized workstations that leverage Intel's 6th generation processors and DDR4 memory. How It's Used:
This motherboard supports operational efficiency by providing scalable memory and PCIe configurations that align with evolving workload demands. Its robust chipset integration facilitates stable performance across typical office and creative computing tasks, enabling dependable system builds without unnecessary complexity. |