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Biostar Gaming Z170W LGA 1151 Intel Z170 ATX Intel motherboard

SKU CH-QCBR-Q0WCE

An ATX board for 7th-generation Intel Core processors with SATA 6 Gb/s and USB 3.1 connectivity

  • CPU TypeIntel Core 7th Gen (LGA 1151)
  • Supports Intel Core 7th Gen processors via LGA 1151 socket
  • Latest BIOS version pre-installed for immediate compatibility
  • ATX form factor fits standard desktop cases
  • Includes I/O shield for clean rear-panel installation

Z170 ATX board for 7th Gen Intel builds

This motherboard uses the Intel Z170 chipset and an LGA 1151 socket to support 7th Generation Intel Core processors. It follows the standard ATX form factor and includes HDMI video output. The unit has been tested and ships with the latest BIOS version installed. Only the board and I/O shield are supplied in the package.

SATA 6 Gb/s and USB 3.1 connectivity

The board provides SATA 6 Gb/s ports for storage drives and USB 3.1 ports for peripherals. Mounting screws are not included but can be requested separately. Builders who need integrated Wi-Fi or additional M.2 slots should look at other models.

Highlights

  • Supports Intel Core 7th Gen processors via LGA 1151 socket
  • Latest BIOS version pre-installed for immediate compatibility
  • ATX form factor fits standard desktop cases
  • Includes I/O shield for clean rear-panel installation

Specifications

CPU TypeIntel Core 7th Gen (LGA 1151)

Questions about this item

Will the Z170 chipset need a heatsink upgrade for sustained loads?

The Z170 chipset runs passively; add a small fan or aftermarket heatsink if case airflow is limited and chipset temperatures climb under long sessions.

What is the first limit reached when all SATA 6Gb/s ports run simultaneously?

The chipset shares bandwidth across the six SATA 6Gb/s ports, so sustained multi-drive transfers saturate the DMI link before any single port hits its ceiling.

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