Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™, 11th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket
Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 5066(OC) MHz
Lightning M.2: Running at PCIe Gen4 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop works
Latest Network Solution: Onboard 2.5G LAN plus Gigabit LAN with LAN Manager deliver the best online experience without lag
Lightning USB 20G: Powered by USB 3.2 Gen2x2 controller, offering never before seen USB speeds up to 20Gb/s with USB Type-C
Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
Multi-GPU: With Steel armor PCIe slots. Supports AMD Crossfire Technology™
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™, 11th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket
Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 5066(OC) MHz
Lightning M.2: Running at PCIe Gen4 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop works
Latest Network Solution: Onboard 2.5G LAN plus Gigabit LAN with LAN Manager deliver the best online experience without lag
Lightning USB 20G: Powered by USB 3.2 Gen2x2 controller, offering never before seen USB speeds up to 20Gb/s with USB Type-C
Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
Multi-GPU: With Steel armor PCIe slots. Supports AMD Crossfire Technology™.
PROCESSOR
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors, 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Procssors, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors 1
Processor socket LGA1200
Please go to intel.com for compatibility information.
See supported processors
CHIPSET
Intel® B560 Chipset
MEMORY
4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB 1
Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933 MHz for 10th Gen Intel® CPU (by JEDEC & POR)
Supports 1R 2133/ 2666/ 2933/ 3200 MHz for 11th Gen Intel® CPU (by JEDEC & POR)
Max overclocking frequency:
1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5066+ MHz
1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4600+ MHz
2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4266+ MHz
2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
Supports Dual-Channel mode
Supports non-ECC, unbuffered memory
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
EXPANSION SLOT
2x PCIe x16 slots
Support x16/ x4
PCI_E1 (from CPU)
Support up to PCIe 4.0 for 11th Gen Intel® CPU
Support up to PCIe 3.0 for 10th Gen Intel® CPU
PCI_E3 (From B560 chipset)1
Support up to PCIe 3.0
1x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
PCI_E2 (From B560 chipset)
PCI_E3 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SSD in M2_2 slot. However,
if you want to use both of them simultaneously, you can set x1 for PCI_E3 and set x2 for M2_2 in BIOS.
ONBOARD GRAPHICS
1x HDMI 2.0b with HDR port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz12
1x DisplayPort 1.4 port, supports a maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz12
Available only on processors featuring integrated graphicsGraphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
MULTI-GPU
Supports 2-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
STORAGE
6x SATA 6Gb/s ports (from B560 chipset) 1
2x M.2 slots (Key M)
M2_1 slot
Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 for 11th Gen Intel® CPU (From CPU)
Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA 6Gb/s for 10th Gen Intel® CPU (From B560 chipset)1
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
M2_2 slot (From B560 chipset)
Supports up to PCIe 3.0×4
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready2
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors
USB
Intel® B560 Chipset
1x USB3.2 Gen 2×2 20Gbps port (Type-C port on the back panel)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps port (1 Type-C available through the internal connector)
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports are available through the internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector
4x USB 2.0 ports on the back panel
USB Hubs ASM1074
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A ports on the back panel
Hub-GL850G
4x USB 2.0 ports are available through the internal USB 2.0 connectors
1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
2x M.2 slots (M-Key)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C port
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connector (supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
2x USB 2.0 connectors (supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
1x 4-pin water-pump fan connector
2x 4-pin system fan connectors
1x Front panel audio connector
2x System panel connectors
1x Chassis Intrusion connector
1x Clear CMOS jumper
1x TPM module connector
1x Tuning Controller Connector
1x TBT connector (Supports RTD3)
LED FEATURE
1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
4x EZ Debug LED
BACK PANEL PORTS
USB 2.0
DisplayPort
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A
2.5G LAN Port
HD Audio Connectors
HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 20Gbps Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A
Optical S/PDIF OUT
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