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ASUS Z97-K/CSM
LGA1150Z97ATXDDR31 M.2
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Full Specifications
Platform, memory, storage, expansion, and connectivity specs.
SocketLGA1150
ChipsetZ97
Form FactorATX
ColorBlack / Gold
Memory TypeDDR3
Memory Slots4
Max Memory32 GB
Max Speed3200 MHz
ECC SupportNo
M.2 Slots1
M.2 Details2260/2280 M-key
SATA 6 Gb/s Ports6
About This Product
The ASUS Z97-K/CSM is an ATX motherboard for Intel LGA1150 CPUs, supporting DDR3 memory up to 32GB at 3200MHz. It features two PCIe x16 slots, one M.2 slot, and six SATA ports, providing a solid foundation for mid-range gaming or general-purpose builds from its era. This board is suitable for users seeking to build or upgrade a system using older Intel Haswell or Broadwell processors, offering essential connectivity without premium features.
Pros
- Supports LGA1150 Haswell/Broadwell CPUs
- 3200MHz DDR3 memory support
- M.2 slot for NVMe SSDs
- ATX form factor for expansion
Cons
- DDR3 memory is outdated
- Limited to older CPU generations
- Basic feature set for Z97
