Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type

LGA 1151 (300 Series)

CPU Type

LGA1151 socket for 8th Generation Intel Core i7/ i5/ i3, Pentium, and Celeron processors
* Not backward compatible with older generation of LGA 1151 CPUs
** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list

Supported CPU Technologies

Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0*
* The Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Chipsets

Chipset

Intel B360

Onboard Video

Onboard Video Chipset

Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel HD Graphics support
Multi-VGA output support: DVI-D/D-Sub ports
- Supports DVI-D with max. resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
- Supports D-Sub with max. resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
Supports Intel InTru 3D / Quick Sync Video / Clear Video HD Technology / Insider
Maximum shared memory of 1024MB (for iGPU exclusively)

Memory

Number of Memory Slots

2×288pin

Memory Standard

DDR4 2666/ 2400/ 2133
* The maximum memory frequency supported varies by processor.
** DDR4 2666MHz and higher memory modules will run at max. 2666MHz on Intel 8th Gen. 6-core or higher processors.
*** Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List).

Maximum Memory Supported

32GB

Channel Supported

Dual Channel

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 3.0 x16

1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (@ x16 mode)

PCI Express x1

2 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots

Storage Devices

SATA 6Gb/s

6 x SATA 6.0Gb/s ports (gray)

M.2

1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA mode & x4 PCIE mode)*
* When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2 socket, SATA_2 port cannot be used.

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC887

Audio Channels

8 Channels
* Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output.

Onboard LAN

LAN Chipset

Realtek 8111H

Max LAN Speed

10/100/1000Mbps

Rear Panel Ports

PS/2

1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple)
1 x PS/2 mouse port (green)

Video Ports

1 x DVI-D port
1 x D-Sub port

RJ45

1 x RJ45

USB 3.1

2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) Type A (teal blue)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) Type A (blue)

USB 1.1/2.0

2 x USB 2.0

Audio Ports

3-Jack 8-Channel Audio I/O ports

Internal I/O Connectors

Onboard USB

1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) connectors support additional 2 USB ports (19-pin)
2 x USB 2.0/1/1 connectors support additional 4 USB ports

Other Connectors

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan connector for 4-pin (PWM mode) coolers control
1 x 4-pin Chassis Fan connectors for 3-pin (DC mode) and 4-pin (PWM mode) coolers control
1 x Front Panel Audio connector (AAFP)
1 x System panel connector
1 x S/PDIF out header
1 x Speaker header
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x COM header