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August 12, 2015

Looking for a good Gaming Motherboard? Look no further than this!





Specifications
CPU SUPPORT:    4th and 5th Gen Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron processor family for the LGA 1150 Socket
POWER DESIGN:    CPU Power: 8 Phases
Memory Power: 2 Phase
CHIPSET:    Intel Z97
INTEGRATED GRAPHICS:    Dependant on installed CPU
MEMORY:    4 x DIMM, Max. 32 GB, DDR3 1333 to DDR3 3200+(OC)
BIOS:    Dual AMI UEFI BIOS with 2x 64 Mb Flash ROM
SLOTS:    3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (x16 or x8/x8 or x8/x4/x4
3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slot
HDD CONNECTVIITY:    6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s
1 x M.2_SSD(NGFF)
1 x SATA Express
NETWORKING:    1 x Killer E2200 Series Gigabit LAN
PORTS:    8 x USB 3.0 ports (2 at front panel, 6 at rear panel)
6 x USB 2.0 ports (4 at front panel, 2 at rear panel)
1 x RJ45 LAN connectors
2 x HDMI port
1 x DVI port
1 x D-Sub port
1 x PS/2 port
5 x Audio jacks
1 x Optical audio port
AUDIO:    Realtek ALC1150 High Definition Audio CODEC
FAN HEADERS:    2 x 4-pin
4 x 3-pin
FORM FACTOR:    ATX Form Factor
EXCLUSIVE FEATURES:  

    ASRock Super Alloy:
    XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink
    Premium Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke)
    Dual-Stack MOSFET (DSM)
    NexFET MOSFET
    12K Platinum Caps (100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors)
    Sapphire Black PCB
    ASRock Gaming Armor:
    Hi-Density Power Connector
    15μ Gold Contact in DIMM Slots
    15μ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE2), PCIe Power Connector
    Qualcomm Atheros Killer LAN
    Purity Sound 2
    ASRock HDD Saver Technology
    Full Spike Protection
    ASRock Cloud
    APP Shop
    F-Stream
    Key Master
    Full HD UEFI 

The ASRock Fatal1ty Z97X Killer motherboard costs $157.99 (Kshs.16,000) at Newegg and $188.99 (Kshs.19,000) at Amazon

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