central processing unit

Support for Intel Socket 2066 Core ™ X-series processors

Support for Intel ® Virtual RAID on CPUs (VROC)

*Please visit www.asus.com for ® processor support matrix.

* Support for Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 3.0 varies by processor type.

Chipset

Support for Intel ® X299

memory

® Intel Core ™ X-series processors (above six cores) 8 x DIMMs, support up to 256GB, DDR4 4266 (overclocked) / 4200 (overclocked) / 4133 (overclocked) / 4000 (overclocked) / 3600 (overclocked)

/ 2933 / 2666 / 2400 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory

Support for Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) technology

*Support for Hyper DIMMs is based on the physical characteristics of the CPU.

* Actual memory frequency may vary depending on Intel CPU type and memory module. Please refer to the Intel website for more information on the supported memory types for each CPU.

Multiple graphics display technology

Support for NVIDIA® 4-way SLI™ technology Supports AMD 4-way CrossFireX technology

Expansion slots

7 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 expansion card slots (single x16 or dual x16/x16 or triple x16/x16/x16 or quad x16/x16/x16/x16 or seven x16/x8/x8/x8/x8/x8/x8/x8/x8) *1

Storage capabilities (depending on shipment)

® Intel X299 Chipset :

1 x M.2_1 socket 3, supports M key, 2242/2260/2280/22110 type storage devices (SATA and PCIE modes)*2

1 x M.2_2 socket 3, M key, 2242/2260/2280 type storage devices (PCIE mode only)

8 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

3 x U.2 ports*3

Support for RAID 0, 1, 5, 10

Support for Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise Edition 5.1 (CPU RAID function requires X-series 6-core and above processors)Support

for Intel?Smart Response Technology for Intel Rapid Storage Technology 15 Intel Optane ™ Memory Technology

Intel ® ® ® ® Virtual RAID ( VROC) supports CPU RAID ®

Network capabilities

Intel® I225-LM

sound effect

Realtek® S1200A 7.1 channel High Definition Audio Codecs -

Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-recording, Front Panel Microphone Audio Connection Port Transformation (Jack-Retasking)

- Front and rear headphone output impedance sensing

- High quality 120 dB stereo playback Output ( Back Line-out) and 113 dB (Line-in)

- Internal Ear Amp Enhances Sound Quality

Audio Features for Headphones and Speakers:- DTS Connect

- DTS Headphone:X - DTS X

®:

Ultra

- Audio amplifier: let headphones and speakers restore high-quality sound - high-quality Japanese audio capacitor: let you enjoy clear and high-fidelity sound

.

- Depop noise reduction circuit: reduce the instant burst

caused by start-up, and the left and right channels are independently routed, and both sides can output the same quality sound effect.

USB interface

® Intel X299 Chipset : 4 x USB 2.0 connection ports (4 @rear) Intel

® X299 chipset : 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connection ports (6 @ rear, 2 @ front)

ASMedia USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller :

®

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connection ports (2 @ rear, Type-A + USB Type-C) ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller :

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connection port (1 @ front)

Other features

Overclocking Design - Asus PRO Clock II Overclocking Technology

5th Generation Dual Intelligent Processor, 5 Optimization - 5 Optimization

Keys integrating TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Digital Power Control, Fan Xpert 3, and Turbo App

Fan Xpert4

- Fan Xpert 4 with fan auto-tuning function and multiple thermistor options to provide optimized system thermal control

TPU ASUS EPU intelligent energy-saving processor :- EPU

ASUS Digital Power Supply Design:

- Advanced 8-phase CPU digital power supply design- Advanced 2-phase memory digital power supply design ASUS 5 Protection III :- ASUS SafeSlot Core:

High strength safety slot

- ASUS overvoltage protection – Circuit protection power supply design

- Stainless steel moisture-proof I/O interface - 3x more durability

than common materials - ASUS enhanced memory overcurrent protection - Prevent short circuit damage

- ASUS ESD protection - Enhanced ESD ESD protection

ASUS features:

- Ai Charger

- AI Suite 3 (Smart Butler 3)

- Crystal Sound 3

Asus EZ DIY:

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS

- ASUS EZ Flash

- Multi Chinese-word BIOS

- ASUS USB BIOS FlashBack™

Asus Q-Design:

- Asus Q-Shield

- Asus Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)

- Asus Q-Cable- Asus Q-Slot

- Asus Q-DIMM

- Asus Q-Connector

AURA :

- Aura RGB LED Strip Header

- Aura programmable LED strip header

onboard M.2 and U.2 interfaces (new transmission technology enables M.2 and U.2 data transfer speeds of up to 32Gb/s).

Support for Thunderbolt 3

Backplane I/O interface

2 x LAN (RJ45) ports6

x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue)

4 x USB 2.0 ports (one of the connectors can be switched to USB BIOS FlashBack.)™)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (teal) Type-A

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (black) USB Type-C,

1 x Optical S/PDIF digital audio output

1 x USB BIOS FlashBack™ Button

1 x 8 channel audio interface

Internal I/O interface

2 x CPU fan headers 2 x Chassis fan headers

1 x AAFP front audio headers2 x Programmable RGB headers2

x Aura RGB LED

headers3

x U.2 connectors1 x USB 3.2 Gen

2 (up to 10Gbps) connectors

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) port supports 2 additional USB ports1

x M.2 Socket 3 slots, M key, 2242/2260 type storage devices (SATA & PCIE mode)1 x M.2 Socket 3 slots, M key, 2242/2260/2280 type storage devices (PCIE mode only)

1 x TPM header

, 8 x SATA 6Gb/s device connection socket

, 1 x 24-pin EATX motherboard power slot, 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V motherboard power slot

,

1 x VROC_HW_Key

1 x Thunderbolt header header

1 x AIO_ water pump connector 1 x Power on switch1 x Restart switch1

x Clear CMOS button1

x System panel connector1

x Serial connection socket (COM)

1 x W_Pump+

1 x Temperature sensor socket

, 1 x CPU_OV jumper

, 1 x M.2 fan header

, 1x 6-pin ATX 12V power connector

, 3 x U.2 LED switch bezel

addressable extension cable for LED strips,

8 x SATA 6.0Gb/s data cable, 1 x vertical M.2 bracket kit

, 1 x COM data cable

, 1 x 3-way SLI bridge,

1 x 4-way SLI bridge

1 x Q-connector(s) (0 in 1) 1 x MOS cooling kit (fan holder and 40mm x 40mm fan) 1 x random DVD

1 x M.2 screws1

x SLI HB bridge (2-way-M)

operating system

Windows® 10 64-bit

: Find new OS support information from specifications

CEB profile

construction 12" x 10.5" ( 30.5 cm x 26.7 cm )

weight

Color Box (3 in 1) Net Weight: 5.55kg Total Weight: 8.06kg Bulk Bag (5 in 1)

Net Weight: 6.99kg Total Weight: temperature: 10°C ~ 35°C Non-working temperature: -40 °C ~ 70°C

Non-working humidity: 20% ~ 90% (non-condensing)

remark

* Intel VROC is supported through RSTe and Intel®® VROC_HW_key. VROC_HW_Key Additional purchase required. NVMe RAID types and features vary depending on the Intel® VROC_HW_key installed.

*1 For more details, please refer to the block chart attached to the manual.

*2 M.2 PCIE RAID support, M.2_1 slot shares bandwidth with SATA6G_1 interface. When the M.2_1 slot is operating in SATA mode, the SATA6G_1 interface shuts down.

*3 The U.2 interface only supports 48/44-Lane CPUs