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

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: HDMI/DVI-D/D-sub port
- Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 x 2160@24Hz / 2560 x 1600@60Hz
- Supports DVI-D with max. resolution of 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
- Supports D-sub with max. resolution 1920 x 1200@60Hz
Supports Intel InTru 3D / Quick Sync Video / Clear Video HD Technology / Insider
Supports up to 3 displays simultaneously
Maximum shared memory of 1024MB (for iGPU exclusively)

Memory

Number of Memory Slots

4×288pin

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

64GB

Channel Supported

Dual Channel

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 3.0 x16

1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (at x 16 mode)
1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (max. at x4 mode, compatible with PCIe x1, x2 and x4 devices)*
* The PCIe x1_1, PCIe x1_2 slots share bandwidth with PCIe x16_2. The PCIe x16_2 slot runs at x2 mode as default. Please check BIOS for more configuration.

PCI Express x1

2 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots

PCI Slots

2 x PCI 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 & X2 PCIE mode)*
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (X4 PCIE mode)
* When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2_1 socket, SATA_2 port cannot be used.

Intel Optane Ready

Yes

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC887

Audio Channels

8 Channels
* Choose the chassis with HD audio module in front panel to support 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/mouse port

Video Ports

1 x DVI-D port
1 x D-sub port

HDMI

1 x HDMI

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

4 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)
1 x USB 2.0 connectors support additional 2 USB ports

Other Connectors

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan connector (PWM mode)
2 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 COM Header
1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Physical Spec

Form Factor

ATX

Dimensions (W x L)

12.0" x 8.7"

Power Pin

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector
1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector

Features

Features

Multi-GPU Support:
Supports AMD CrossFireX Technology

ASUS Special Features:
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III:
- ASUS SafeSlot Core: Fortified PCIe with solid soldering
- ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and static-electricity discharges!
- ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design
- ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability!
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM: 6 Phase digital power design
Superb Performance:
ASUS OptiMem
- Improved DDR4 stability
M.2 onboard
- The latest transfer technologies with up to 32Gb/s data transfer speeds
ASUS Fan Xpert 2+
- Ultimate cooling and quietness
ASUS EPU
- EPU
UEFI BIOS
- Most advanced options with fast response time
Gaming Scenario:
Audio Features
- Audio that roars on the battlefield
ASUS Exclusive Features:
- ASUS Ai Charger
- ASUS AI Suite 3
- ASUS file transfer
- ASUS PC Cleaner
EZ DIY:
UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
- featuring friendly graphics user interface
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
Q-Design
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Slot

ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
Quiet Thermal Design:
- ASUS ASUS Fan Xpert 2+
- Stylish Fanless Design: PCH Heat-sink & MOS Heat-sink

BIOS:
128MB Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, SM BIOS 3.1, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information

Manageability:
WOL by PME, PXE

Support DVD:
Drivers
ASUS Utilities
ASUS EZ Update
Anti-virus software (OEM version)

Operating System Support:
Windows 10 (64-bit)