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ASUS

ASUS Z97-K Intel motherboard LGA 1150 Z97 DDR3 32GB ATX

SKU CH-HQMH-237MR

ATX motherboard with Intel Z97 chipset, LGA 1150 socket and DDR3 memory up to 32GB

  • CPU socketLGA 1150
  • ChipsetIntel Z97
  • Max supported RAM32 GB
  • Supports up to 32GB DDR3 memory for multitasking headroom
  • LGA 1150 socket fits compatible Intel processors
  • Intel Z97 chipset provides core platform features
  • ATX form factor fits standard desktop cases
  • Includes SATA cable and I/O shield for basic setup

Socket LGA 1150 Z97 motherboard

The ASUS Z97-K is an ATX form factor motherboard built on the Intel Z97 chipset for socket LGA 1150 processors. It supports DDR3 memory up to a maximum of 32 GB. The board is supplied new without original packaging and includes a SATA cable and rear I/O shield.

Builders keeping an LGA 1150 platform

This board suits anyone maintaining or assembling a system that uses the LGA 1150 socket and DDR3 memory. It is not for builders who require a different CPU socket, higher memory capacity than 32 GB, or a motherboard that ships with full retail accessories and original packaging.

Maximum memory of 32 GB DDR3

The 32 GB memory ceiling is the key specification that determines whether this board fits the planned build. If the intended configuration needs more RAM, this motherboard will not meet that requirement.

How it compares

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Price $59.99
Cheaper than about 78% of the 2,965 comparable items (median $97.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Model nameASUS Z97-K
Processor
CPU socketLGA 1150
ChipsetIntel Z97
Memory
Max supported RAM32 GB

Questions about this item

How do I install the ASUS Z97-K into an ATX case, and which step do builders often miss?

Align the board with the ATX standoffs, secure every screw, then fit the supplied I/O back panel before tightening; the panel is frequently forgotten until the board is already mounted.

What maintenance or replacement will the ASUS Z97-K need over time?

The onboard metal battery maintains CMOS settings and will eventually need replacement when the system loses time or BIOS configuration on power-off.

What limit appears first when the ASUS Z97-K runs sustained heavy loads?

The 32 GB DDR3 memory ceiling is reached before any other platform constraint, capping multitasking headroom during prolonged workloads.

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