Core Hardware Features

• Processor Support: Primarily supports 6th and 7th Gen Intel Core i3, i5, i7, Pentium, and Celeron processors (LGA 1151).

  • Note: Some 2024/2025 "Turbo" revisions claim support for 8th and 9th Gen CPUs as well, but this varies by specific batch.

• Memory Architecture: Two DDR4 DIMM slots supporting a maximum of 32GB (or up to 64GB in newer 2024 editions). It supports dual-channel memory for better integrated graphics performance.

• Storage Connectivity:

  • M.2 NVMe Slot: A standout feature for this price point, allowing for high-speed SSDs (PCIe Gen3 x4 speeds).

  • SATA III: Typically features 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports for traditional HDDs and SSDs.

• Expansion Slots:

  • 1 x PCIe x16 slot for a dedicated graphics card.

  • 1 or 2 x PCIe x1 slots for Wi-Fi cards, sound cards, or additional USB controllers.