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CPU

• Intel® Socket 1151 for Xeon® E3-1200 v5 and 6^th genereation Core^TM, Pentium® and Celeron® Processors 
• Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU
• Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 
• * The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.
• * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Chipset

• Intel® C232

Memory

• 4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory 
• Dual Channel Memory Architecture 
• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
• * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. 
• * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Multi-GPU Support

• Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology 
• Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology

Expansion Slots

• 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode, ) 
• 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) *¹
• 2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1 
• 2 x PCI

Storage

• Intel® C232 chipset : 
• 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M Key design, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (Supports both SATA & PCIE SSD)*²
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), 
• Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
• Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise supports*³

LAN

• Intel® I219LM, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s), GameFirst technology
• Anti-surge LANGuard

Audio

• SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC 
• - Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
• - High quality 115 dB SNR stereo playback output
• Audio Feature :
• - SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology
• - Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
• - Sonic Radar II

USB Ports

• ASMedia® USB 3.1 controller :
• 1 x USB 3.1 port(s) (Type-A)
• ASMedia® USB 3.1 controller : 
• 1 x USB 3.1 port(s) (Type-C, Reversible)
• Intel® C232 chipset : 
• 6 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board)
• Intel® C232 chipset : 
• 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, , 4 at mid-board)

Special Features

• Gamer's Guardian:
• - ESD Guards on LAN, Audio, KBMS and USB3.0/2.0 ports
• - DRAM Overcurrent Protection
• - Stainless Steel Back I/O
• - Highly Durable Components
• - DIGI+ VRM
• ASUS EPU :
• - EPU 
• ASUS Exclusive Features :
• - Ai Charger+
• - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface 
• - USB 3.1 Boost
• - Disk Unlocker
• ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
• - Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution
• - ASUS Fan Xpert 3
• ASUS EZ DIY :
• - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 
• - ASUS EZ Flash 3 
• - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
• - Push Notice
• ASUS Q-Design :
• - ASUS Q-Shield
• - ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, Boot Device LED)
• - ASUS Q-Slot
• - ASUS Q-DIMM 
• Media Streamer
• RAMCache

Operating System Support

• Windows® 10 , 64bit
• Windows® 8.1 , 64bit
• Windows® 7 , 32bit/64bit *⁴

Back I/O Ports

• 1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)
• 1 x PS/2 mouse (green)
• 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
• 1 x USB 3.1 (red)Type-A
• 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C
• 4 x USB 3.0 
• 2 x USB 2.0 
• 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
• 5 x Audio jack(s)

Internal I/O Ports

• 1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s) (19-pin)
• 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
• 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key design, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (Supports both SATA & PCIE SSD)
• 1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
• 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
• 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
• 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (3 x 4 -pin)
• 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
• 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
• 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
• 1 x System panel(s) 
• 1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
• 1 x CPU OV
• 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
• 1 x Water Pump header (4-pin)
• 1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s)

Accessories

• User's manual
• I/O Shield
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
• 1 x M.2 Screw Package
• 1 x pack of cable tie
• 1 x Supporting DVD
• 1 x 12 in 1 Cable Label (s)

BIOS

• 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 3.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3,
• CrashFree BIOS 3, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, F9 Quick Note, Last Modified Log, F12 PrintScreen function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information

Manageability

• WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE

Support Disc

• Drivers
• ASUS Utilities
• ASUS EZ Update 
• Anti-virus software (OEM version)

Form Factor

• ATX Form Factor 
• 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )

Note

• *1: When PCIE x16_2 is occupied by x4 or faster devices, PCIE x1_1 and PCIE x1_2 will be disabled.
• *2: When the M.2 Socket 3 is operating in SATA mode, SATA port 1 will be disabled.
• *3: Before creating RAID on Windows 7, we recommend that you install Windows 7 first via ASUS EZ Installer.
• *4: Please refer to ASUS website and download "Windows 7 installation guide" and "ASUS EZ installer" to install Windows 7.