| CPU |
Intel® Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors*
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.
** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types. |
| Chipset |
Intel® Z690 Chipset |
| Memory |
4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR5 6400+(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(OC)/ 5400(OC)/ 5200(OC)/ 5000(OC)/4800 Non-ECC,
Un-buffered Memory*
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
OptiMem III
*Supported memory types, data rate(Speed), and number of DRAM module vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration,
for more information refer to www.asus.com for memory support list. |
| Graphics |
2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (USB Type-C®) support DisplayPort 1.4 and Thunderbolt™ video outputs
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
***Support 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI® 2.1. |
| Expansion Slots |
Intel® 12th Gen Processors*
2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (supports x16 or x8/x8 modes)**
Intel® Z690 Chipset***
1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
* Please check PCIe bifurcation table in support site.
** M.2_1 shares bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5)_2. When M.2_1 is enabled, PCIEX16(G5)_2 will be disabled.
*** Support Intel® Optane Memory H Series on PCH-attached PCIe slot. |
| Storage |
Supports 5 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Total supports 5 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Intel® 12th Gen Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110***
- Intel® 12th Gen processors support PCIe 5.0 x4 mode.
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280
- Intel® 12th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode.
Intel® Z690 Chipset**
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)
DIMM.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
DIMM.2_2 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports****
* Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports NVMe RAID 0/1/5, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
** Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel® Optane Memory H Series on PCH attached M.2 slots.
***M.2_1 shares bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5)_2. When M.2_1 is enabled, PCIEX16(G5)_2 will be disabled.
****RAID configuration and boot drives are not supported on the SATA6G_E1-2 ports. |
| Ethernet |
1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet
1 x Marvell® 10Gb Ethernet
TUF LANGuard |
| Wireless & Bluetooth |
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E |
| USB |
Rear USB: Total 10 ports
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (7 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
Front USB: Total 10 ports
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 connector (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C®)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers support additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports |
| Audio |
ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082
Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input
Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
Audio Features
SupremeFX Shielding Technology
ESS® SABRE9018Q2C DAC/AMP
LED-illuminated audio jacks
Rear optical S/PDIF out port
Premium audio capacitors
Audio cover |
| Back Panel I/O Ports |
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® port
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (7 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x HDMI® port
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port
1 x Marvell® AQtion 10Gb Ethernet port
5 x LED-illuminated audio jacks
1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
1 x Clear CMOS button |
| Intrernal I/O Connectors |
Fan and Cooling related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
2 x 4-pin Radiator Fan headers
2 x W_PUMP+ headers
1 x WB_SENSOR header
1 x 2-pin Water In header
1 x 2-pin Water Out header
1 x 3-pin Water Flow header
Power related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
2 x 8-pin +12V Power connector
1 x 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card connector
Storage related
3 x M.2 slots (Key M)
1 x DIMM.2 slot supports 2 x M.2 slots (Key M)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB
1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 port (USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C®)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers support additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
1 x 6-pin ARGB Gen 2 header to support 2 x ARGB Gen 2 headers
1 x Addressable Gen 2 header
1 x AURA RGB header
1 x BIOS Switch button
2 x BCLK button
1 x FlexKey button
1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
1 x LN2 Mode jumper
1 x Osc sence header
12 x ProbeIt Measurement Points
1 x ReTry button
1 x RSVD switch
1 x RSVD header
1 x Safe Boot button
1 x Slow Mode switch
1 x Start button
1 x V_Latch switch
1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header
1 x Thermal Sensor header |
| Special Features |
Extreme OC Kit
FlexKey button
LN2 Mode
Probelt
ReTry button
Safe boot button
Start button
Slow Mode
Extreme Engine Digi+
10K Black Metallic Capacitors
MicroFine Alloy Choke
ASUS Q-Design
M.2 Q-Latch
PCIe Slot Q-Release
Q-Code
Q-Connector
Q-DIMM
Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
M.2 heatsink backplate
M.2 heatsink
Steel backplate
VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
BIOS FlashBack™ button
Clear CMOS button
CPU Socket lever protector
ProCool II
Pre-mounted I/O shield
SafeSlot
SafeDIMM
AURA Sync
ROG AURA sync backplate
AURA RGB header(s)
Addressable Gen 2 header(s)
Dual BIOS
OLED 2"
Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 with Quick Charge 4+ Support
Support: up to 60W charging*
Output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A
Compatible with QC 4.0/3.0/2.0, PD3.0 and PPS
* To support 60W, please install the power cable to 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card connector or can only support 27W
ASUS HYDRANODE
2 x Chassis fan support* (CHA_FAN1P,CHA_FAN2P)
* Visit ASUS Website for the latest compatibility list. |
| Software Features |
ROG Exclusive Software
GameFirst VI
ROG CPU-Z
ROG True Voltician
Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer + Sonic Suite Companion
Sonic Radar III
DTS® Sound Unbound
BullGuard Internet Security (1-year full version)
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
AIDA64 Extreme (1 year full version)
AURA Creator
AURA Sync
Fan Xpert 4
Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
OLED Display
AniMe MatrixTM LED Display
AI Suite 3
Easy Optimization with AI Overclocking
TPU
EPU
DIGI+ Power Control
Turbo app
MyAsus
WinRAR
UEFI BIOS
AI Overclocking Guide
ASUS EZ DIY
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
ASUS EZ Flash 3
ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
MemTest86 |
| BIOS |
2 x 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
| Manageability |
WOL by PME, PXE |
| Accessories |
Cables
1 x 1-to-3 ARGB splitter cable
1 x 1-to-2 ARGB splitter cable
2 x 1-to-4 fan splitter cables
1 x RGB extension cable
3 x ROG weave SATA 6G cables
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
1 x 3-in-1 Thermistor cables pack
ROG Fan Controller
1 x ROG Fan Controller
1 x Fan EXT PWR cable
1 x ARGB input cable
1 x USB input cable
1 x ROG Fan Controller 3M Mounting tape
1 x Fan Controller manual
ROG DIMM.2 with Heatsink
1 x ROG DIMM.2 with heatsink
1 x M.2 pad for ROG DIMM.2
2 x M.2 screw package for ROG DIMM.2
ROG True Voltician
1 x ROG True Voltician
4 x cables for ROG True Voltician
Miscellaneous
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas
1 x M.2 SSD screw package
1 x Q-connector
1 x ROG CLAVIS DAC
1 x ROG graphics card holder
1 x ROG key chain
1 x ROG logo plate stickers
1 x ROG screwdriver
1 x ROG stickers
1 x ROG thank you card
1 x Thermal pad package for M.2 heatsink
Installation Media
1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers
Documentation
1 x User guide |
| Form Factor |
EATX
30.5cm x 27.7cm |
| Warranty |
3 Years |
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