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ASUS launches H81M-K and B85M-K uATX motherboards

Entry level mid segment motherboards based on Intel H81 and B85 Chipsets offer feature packed offerings at

attractive price points

Mumbai, Maharashtra, February 19, 2014 /India PRwire/ -- ASUS has today announced the launch of two new

entry level motherboards - the H81M-K and B85M-K motherboards. Both the motherboards use the LGA 1150

socket for 4th Gen Intel® Core processors support; and are based on Intel H81 and Intel B85 chipset respectively.

The ASUS H81M-K and B85M-K also feature ASUS exclusive technologies, such as NEW UEFI BIOS to provide

full-scale performance tuning with easy BIOS settings and USB 3.0 Boost to provide up to 170% faster

transmission speed over regular USB 3.0. USB3.0 Boost also automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible

USB 3.0 peripherals without the need for any user interaction. The motherboards also have other ASUS exclusive

features such as AI Suite 3, GPU Boost, EPU, FAN Xpert, Network iControl etc. All of these features are designed

to provide great PC using experience.

About the launch of the two new motherboards, Mr. Vinay Shetty - Country Head - Component Business,

ASUS (India) said, "Both the Intel H81 and B85 are fast moving chipsets for the new Intel 4th Generation

processors and we felt the need to enter these segments at a more attractive price point gauging the

customer demand from home users. Both these motherboards offer exclusive ASUS technologies at an

affordable price with the same level of quality and innovation that all ASUS motherboards are known for.

We're confident that these motherboards will now help our partners to provide the perfect solution from

ASUS to customers looking for an entry level solution on these two chipsets."

New UEFI BIOS - friendlier and more intuitive - Exclusive EZ Mode adds useful info to become even easier

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.

USB 3.0 Boost (UASP Support) - 170% faster transfer speeds than traditional USB 3.0

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.

AI Suite 3 - One-stop access to innovative ASUS features

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.

GPU Boost - Go to the limit with iGPU level up!

GPU Boost overclocks the integrated GPU in real time for the best graphics performance. User-friendly UI

facilitates flexible frequency and voltage adjustments. Its ability to deliver multiple overclocking profiles also

provides rapid and stable system-level upgrades.

EPU - All-round energy efficiency and detailed CPU wattage settings

ASUS EPU is a unique power saving technology that detects the current system loadings and adjusts the power

consumption in real time.

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ASUS launches H81M-K and B85M-K uATX motherboardsEntry level mid segment motherboards based on Intel H81 and B85 Chipsets offer feature packed offerin

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Fan XpertASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to different ambienttemperatures caused by differe

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1 x PCI Express x16 slot (@ x16 mode)2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots2 x PCI Express x1 slotsVGAIntegrated Graphics Processor - Intel® HD Graphics sup

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AudioRealtek ALC887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODECRealtek ALC887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC- Supports Jack-Detection and Front Pan

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2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports1 x D-Sub port1 x DVI port1 x DVI port1 x D-Sub port1 x LAN (RJ-45) port1 x LAN (RJ-45) port3 x Audio jacks support 8-channel a

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1 x 4-pin EATX 12V Power connector1 x CLRTC jumper1 x CLRTC jumper1 x Speaker connector1 x Speaker connector1 x System Panel connector1 x System Panel

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ASUS UtilitiesEZ UpdateEZ UpdateAnti-virus software (OEM version)Anti-virus software (OEM version)Operating System SupportWindows® 8.1Windows® 8Window