B85M-E/CSM Desktop Motherboard

Key Features and Benefits:

• Exclusive EZ mode adds useful info to become even easier
  Media-renowned UEFI BIOS from ASUS provides the smoothest mouse-controlled graphical BIOS, and features more intuitive functions to quickly take you to favorite BIOS pages and frequently-accessed settings through custom shortcuts. You can even write quick notes in-BIOS for future reference, view an activity log of setting changes and modifications, and rename SATA ports. EZ mode has a look, upgraded with extra-friendly capabilities like detailed fan controls, XMP profile settings, SATA information, and fast clock adjustment. Together, these perfect your BIOS experience.
• Comprehensive controls for the perfect cool and quiet balance
  Seeing an opportunity for more fine-tuned control, hardware-level ASUS Fan Xpert 2 featuring fan auto tuning, providing an tailored fan speed setting for each fan with the exclusive, automatic fan speed detection to achieve the best balance of cooling performance and low noise. It even provides a "RPM fixed mode" for users who wish to reduce noise levels to near 0 dB with a specific fan speed control.
• Go to the limit with iGPU level up
  GPU Boost accelerates the integrated GPU for extreme graphics performance. The user-friendly interface facilitates flexible frequency adjustments. It easily delivers stable system-wide upgrades for every use.
• Real-time network bandwidth management
  One click to prioritize network traffic for applications you're currently using or set up favorite profiles to run at specific times. Avoid network congestion, speed up downloading, and make sure online gaming runs optimized, all through an intuitive user interface.
• PCI Express 3.0
  PCI Express 3.0 uses improved encoding that provides twice the performance of PCI Express 2.0. Total bandwidth for an x16 link reaches 32 GB/s, delivering unprecedented data speeds combined with the convenience and seamless transition offered by complete backward compatibility.
• Double USB access, double the convenience
  ASUS facilitates USB 3.0 accessibility for both the front and rear panel. Experience the Plug and Play connectivity at speeds up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0. The motherboard affords greater convenience with high speed connectivity.
• Twice the speed
  ASUS provides SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of SATA 3 Gb/s.
• Easy memory removal
  Even if you work with a smaller case, plugging in memory is easy with one-sided clips that are right at the edge of the board and always accessible. Just push down on the clip and push or pull RAM modules in or out - couldn't be simpler!
• Effortless PCI Express component removal
  Press the Q-Slot clip lightly, and graphics cards just pop out. The large winged clip is easy to reach so you don't have to struggle with installing or removing even the biggest graphics cards.
• One-stop access to innovative ASUS features
  ASUS AI Suite 3 offers a user experience through a clearer and more attractive interface with support for larger monitors. It consolidates all exclusive ASUS features into one simple-to-use package, allowing you to supervise overclocking, energy consumption, fan speeds, voltages and more. This all-in-one app offers diverse and easy to use functionality, with no need to switch back and forth between different utilities.
• All-round energy efficiency
  Tap into the real-time PC power saving chip through the AI Suite 3 utility. Get total system-wide energy optimization by automatically detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power consumption. It can directly reduce CPU wattage to an indicated level on demand and manually switch to max power saving mode for further energy savings, creating a more efficient PC. Exclusive away mode puts your system into an extreme energy-saving stance, and even shuts down unused add-on I/O ports while can continue to download, stream, and backup content while away from your PC.
• Restore corrupted BIOS data from USB storage
  ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash drive or support CD containing a BIOS file. This utility saves you the cost and hassle of buying a replacement BIOS chip.
• Connect up to 3 Full HD monitors via one port
  DisplayPort 1.2 with Multi-Stream Transport (MST) allows you to connect up to three 1080p displays to a single output with daisy chaining, splitting the signal into three Full HD links.
• Intel B85 Express chipset
  It provides improved performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, allowing increased bandwidth and stability. It natively supports up to six USB 3.0 ports for up to ten times faster transfer rates than USB 2.0. Moreover, the Intel B85 Express chipset also supports iGPU functionality, letting users enjoy the latest Intel integrated graphics performance.

What's Included:

• ASUS B85M-E/CSM/SI
• Software