Asus H81M-C 16GB DDR3 Intel Motherborad

Media-renowned UEFI BIOS from ASUS provides the smoothest mouse-controlled graphical BIOS,and now 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 whole new 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.

Performance Optimization

USB 3.0 Boost(UASP Support)
ASUS USB 3.0 Boost technology supports UASP(USB Attached SCSI Protocol)in Windows 8.With USB 3.0 Boost technology,a USB device's transmission speed is significantly increased up to 170%,adding to already fast USB 3.0 performance.ASUS software automatically accelerates data rates for compatible USB 3.0 peripherals without any user interaction.

EZ DIY

Q-Slot
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.

Windows 8 Exclusive Features

ASUS Boot Setting
Thanks to ASUS Windows 8 hardware optimization,ASUS Boot Setting provides better flexibility in customizing your PC’s startup process.You can shorten system boot-up time to 2-seconds for a smoother user experience under Windows 8,and even previous versions of Windows.Also,you can enter the BIOS directly with one click through a user-friendly interface,and quickly select your preferred system boot up method:either get to the OS in seconds or opt for regular boot up.Whatever your choice,settings are saved and persistent,with no need to choose every time you power on.

Additional Features

AI Suite 3
ASUS AI Suite 3 offers a brand new 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.

CPU and Chipset Features

Intel® LGA1150 4th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processors Ready
This motherboard supports Intel® 4th generation Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/Celeron® processors in the LGA1150 package,with iGPU,memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support onboard graphics output with dedicated chipsets,2-channel(2 DIMM) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express lanes.This provides great graphics performance.Intel® 4th generation Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/Celeron® processors are among the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in the world.

Intel® H81 Express Chipset

The Intel® H81 Express chipset is a single-chipset design that supports socket LGA1150 4th generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/Celeron® processors.It provides improved performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links,allowing increased bandwidth and stability.It natively supports up to two USB 3.0 ports for up to ten times faster transfer rates than USB 2.0. Moreover,the Intel® H81 Express chipset also supports iGPU functionality,letting users enjoy the latest Intel integrated graphics performance.

GreenASUS

Motherboards are EU Energy-related Products(ErP)ready,which requires products meet high efficiency standards with regards to energy consumption.This is in line with the ASUS vision of creating environmentally-friendly and energy-efficient products through design and innovation that reduce the carbon footprint of products and thus mitigate ecological impact.

Technical Details

Model

Brand : ASUS
Model : H81M-C

Specifications

CPU:

Intel® Socket 1150 for 4th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™i3/Pentium®/Celeron® Processors
Supports Intel® 22 nm CPU
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Chipset : Intel® H81

Memory:

2xDIMM,Max. 16GB,DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz Memory
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile(XMP)
Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.
Due to Intel® chipset limitation,DDR3 1600 MHz and higher memory modules on XMP mode will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR3 1600 Mhz.

Graphic:

Integrated Graphics Processor
Multi-VGA output support : DVI-D/RGB ports
Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
Supports RGB with max. resolution 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB

Expansion Slots:

1xPCIe 2.0x16
2xPCIe 2.0x1
1xPCI

Storage:

Intel® H81 chipset:
2xSATA 3Gb/s port(s),dark brown
2xSATA 6Gb/s port(s),yellow
Supports Intel® Rapid Start Technology,Intel® Smart Connect Technology

LAN : Realtek® RTL8111G,1xGigabit LAN Controller(s)

Audio:

Realtek® ALC887-VD 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
Supports : Jack-detection,Multi-streaming,Front Panel Jack-retasking,Anti-pop Function

USB Ports:

Intel® H81 chipset:
2xUSB 3.0 port(s)(2 at back panel,blue)
Intel® H81 chipset:
8xUSB 2.0 port(s)(4 at back panel,4 at mid-board)

Special Features:

ASUS EPU:
EPU
ASUS Exclusive Features:
GPU Boost
AI Suite 3
Ai Charger
Anti-Surge
ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
Network iControl
USB 3.0 Boost
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
ASUS Fan Xpert
ASUS EZ DIY:
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
ASUS EZ Flash 2
ASUS MyLogo 2
ASUS Q-Design:
ASUS Q-Slot
100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors

Operating System Support : Windows® 8,Windows® 7

Back I/O Ports:

1xPS/2 keyboard(purple)
1xPS/2 mouse(green)
1xDVI-D
1xD-Sub
1xLAN(RJ45)port(s)
2xUSB 3.0
4xUSB 2.0
1xParallel port(s)
1xAudio jack(s)

Internal I/O Ports:

2xUSB 2.0 connector(s)support(s)additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
1xTPM header
1xCOM port(s)connector(s)
2xSATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
2xSATA 3Gb/s connector(s)
1xCPU Fan connector(s)
1xChassis Fan connector(s)
1x24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1x4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1xFront panel audio connector(s)(AAFP)
1xInternal speaker connector(s)
1xSystem panel(s)
1xClear CMOS jumper(s)

Accessories:

User's manual
I/O Shield
2xSATA 6Gb/s cable(s)

BIOS : 64 Mb Flash ROM,AMI BIOS,PnP,DMI2.0,WfM2.0,SM BIOS 2.7,ACPI 2.0a
Manageability : WfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,PXE

Support Disc:

Drivers
ASUS Utilities
ASUS Update
Anti-virus software(OEM version)

Form Factor:

mATX Form Factor
9.6 inchx7 inch(24.4cmx17.8cm)