M.2 and SATA ports maximum support 1x M.2 PCIe SSD + 1x M.2 SATA SSD + 5x SATA HDDs.The Turbo U.2 Host Card is not included, please purchase separately.Before using Intel® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.
RAID
Intel® Z370 Chipset
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 for M.2 PCIe storage devices1
M.2 PCIe RAID volume can be created with M.2 GENIE.
USB
ASMedia® ASM3142 Chipset
1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-C port on the back panel
1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-A port on the back panel
Intel® Z370 Chipset
8 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (4 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)
6 x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB connectors)
Audio
Realtek® ALC1220 Codec
7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
Supports S/PDIF output
LAN
1 x Intel I219-V Gigabit LAN controller
WIRSLESS LAN BLUETOOTH®
Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 card
Supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual band (2.4GHz, 5GHz) up to 867 Mbps speed.