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ASUS TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING II Intel Z370 LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard B

SKU CH-7C1D-0WJPG

ATX motherboard with Intel Z370 chipset, LGA 1151 socket, PCIe 3.0 x16 slot and two M.2 slots, sold as board only

  • ProcessorCore i7 / i5 / i3 (LGA1151)
  • ChipsetIntel Z370
  • Form factorATX
  • CPU socketLGA 1151
  • M.2 slots2 x M.2
  • Z370 chipset enables 8th-gen Core i7/i5/i3 support
  • LGA 1151 socket fits compatible Intel processors
  • ATX form factor suits standard desktop builds
  • Dual M.2 slots allow fast storage expansion
  • PCIe 3.0 x16 slot delivers graphics bandwidth

TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING II motherboard

The ASUS TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING II is an ATX motherboard built around the Intel Z370 chipset for LGA 1151 Core i7, i5 and i3 processors. It targets builders who want a durable foundation for a desktop system. The board includes two M.2 slots and a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot for graphics or add-in cards.

Thermals and power draw

The motherboard uses standard ATX power delivery suited to the supported CPUs. No active cooling components or fan headers are detailed in the specifications, so thermal behaviour will depend on the chosen processor cooler and case airflow. Power draw scales with the installed CPU and any expansion cards.

Bundled accessories and software

The listing states the motherboard only, with no I/O shield, SATA cables, driver media or manual included. No software utilities or bundled applications are mentioned. Buyers should source an I/O shield and any required cables separately before assembly.

How it compares

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Price $79.99
Cheaper than about 62% of the 2,965 comparable items (median $97.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineTUF
Model nameTUF Z370-PLUS GAMING II
Processor
ProcessorCore i7 / i5 / i3 (LGA1151)
CPU socketLGA 1151
ChipsetIntel Z370
Storage
M.2 slots2 x M.2
Size & build
Form factorATX

Questions about this item

How do I install the CPU in the LGA 1151 socket without bending pins?

Align the triangle marker on the processor with the socket corner, lower it straight down without force, then close the retention lever until it clicks into the metal hook.

What maintenance will the two M.2 slots require over time?

No routine maintenance is needed; if a drive fails, remove the single mounting screw, slide the module out at an angle, and insert a replacement.

What limit appears first when the PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot runs at full load for long periods?

The slot delivers up to 16 lanes of bandwidth, so sustained heavy GPU traffic will hit that ceiling before any other onboard interface.

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