The ASUS Q87M-E is a micro-ATX motherboard designed for 4th Gen Intel Core processors (LGA1150 socket) with the Intel Q87 Express chipset. It supports Dual Channel DDR3 memory with frequencies up to 1600MHz across 4 DIMM slots, with a maximum capacity of 32GB. The board features 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports supporting RAID 0/1/5/10 configurations, plus 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot and 2x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots for expansion. Integrated graphics support includes HDMI, DVI-D and VGA outputs for flexible display conNECtivity. Networking is handled by Intel Gigabit Ethernet, while audio is powered by Realtek ALC887-VD2 8-channel HD audio codec. Additional features include USB 3.0 support (4 rear ports + 2 via header), ASUS AI Suite 3 for system tuning, and a durable design with ASUS 5X Protection for enhanced reliability. The compact 9.6" x 9.6" form factor makes it suitable for business and productivity systems requiring stable performance in space-constrained environments.