ASUS PRIME Z270-A - LGA1151 - Z270 - ATX - Motherboard

ASUS PRIME Z270-A is a versatile ATX motherboard for LGA1151 processors, designed for builders seeking stable performance and broad compatibility.

This ASUS PRIME Z270-A supports Intel processors on the LGA 1151 (Socket H4) and is compatible with Intel® Celeron® and Intel® Pentium® series CPUs, delivering a reliable platform for everyday computing and light workstation tasks.

Memory support is strong with four DIMM slots for DDR4-SDRAM in dual-channel configuration, non-ECC support and up to 64 GB of unbuffered memory. Supported memory speeds span from 2133 MHz up through high-performance overclocked profiles above 3600 MHz, giving flexibility for both standard and enthusiast builds.

For graphics and displays the board leverages Intel integrated graphics support and can drive up to three displays via HDMI, DVI-D and DisplayPort outputs. Expansion includes one PCIe x16 Gen3 slot (with x8/x8 dual-mode capability), two M.2 slots for NVMe or SATA drives, and six SATA III connectors for plentiful storage options.

Connectivity is comprehensive with multiple USB options including USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C ports, plus legacy USB 2.0 and a PS/2 port. Networking is handled by the Intel® I219-V LAN controller with Wake-on-LAN support, while onboard audio delivers 7.1-channel sound and includes S/PDIF out for digital audio.

Power and cooling headers are well provisioned with an EATX power connector, a 12V connector, CPU fan and two chassis fan connectors, plus a TPM header and chassis intrusion connector for system security and monitoring. The UEFI AMI BIOS (128 Mbit) and Intel® Z270 chipset bring features such as Intel® Optane™ Memory readiness and ACPI 6.0 support.

Suggested use cases include a reliable gaming midtower with dual-GPU friendly PCIe behavior, a multimedia workstation leveraging multi-display output and 7.1 audio, or a home/office PC requiring robust connectivity and multiple storage devices. The ASUS PRIME Z270-A balances expandability, performance tuning, and everyday stability for a wide range of PC builds.

• Socket LGA1151 compatible with Intel Celeron and Pentium
• 4x DDR4 DIMM, up to 64 GB, dual-channel, high-speed profiles
• 2x M.2 slots, 6x SATA III, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C and Intel I219-V LAN