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ASUS Z170-K
LGA1151Z170ATXDDR41 M.2
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Full Specifications
Platform, memory, storage, expansion, and connectivity specs.
SocketLGA1151
ChipsetZ170
Form FactorATX
ColorBlack / Gold
Memory TypeDDR4
Memory Slots4
Max Memory64 GB
Max Speed3400 MHz
ECC SupportNo
M.2 Slots1
M.2 Details2242/2260/2280 M-key
SATA 6 Gb/s Ports6
About This Product
The ASUS Z170-K is an ATX motherboard designed for Intel LGA1151 processors, supporting DDR4 memory up to 64GB. Its Z170 chipset allows for CPU overclocking, making it suitable for users seeking to maximize performance from compatible K-series CPUs. While it offers essential features for a mainstream build, it lacks advanced connectivity options found on higher-end Z170 boards.
Pros
- Supports Intel LGA1151 K-series CPU overclocking
- Four DDR4 memory slots for up to 64GB
- Standard ATX form factor compatibility
- Reliable ASUS build quality
Cons
- Limited M.2 slot bandwidth (PCIe 3.0 x2)
- Fewer USB 3.1 Gen2 ports than some rivals
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