- CPU
Intel® Socket 1156 Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium® Processors
* Refer to
www.asus.com for CPU support list
- Chipset
Intel® Ibex Peak 3450/NVIDIA NF200
- Memory
6 x DIMM, Max. 16GB, DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1333/1066/800 MHz ECC, Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Please load X.M.P in BIOS for hyper DIMM (DDR3 1333MHz or above) support.
* Due to Intel spec definition, DIMMs of DDR3 1333 or above are supported by specific CPU models only.
* ECC Un-buffered memory support requires Intel® Xeon X3400 series or L3400 series processors.
- Graphic
Integrated Graphics Processor
Multi-VGA output support : DVI/RGB ports
- Supports DVI with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
- Supports RGB with max. resolution 2048 x 1536 @ 75 Hz
Maximum shared memory of 1748 MB
- Multi-GPU Support
Supports NVIDIA® 3-Way SLI™ Technology
Supports NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology
Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology
Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology
- CUDA Core
Up to 3 NVIDIA Tesla cards + 1 NVIDIA Quadro card
Up to 4 NVIDIA Tesla cards (only for Clarkdale processor)
- Expansion Slots
4 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (dual x16 or quad x8)
3 x PCIe x1
- Storage
Intel® Ibex Peak 3450 Chipset :
6 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s), blue
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
Marvell® PCIe 9128 controller : *1
2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), white
Support Raid 0, 1
- LAN
Realtek® 8112L, 2 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
Support Teaming Technology
- Audio
VIA VT2020 10-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
Audio Feature :
- ASUS Noise Filter
- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
- IEEE 1394
LSI® FW643E-02 controller
1 x IEEE 1394a port(s)
2 x IEEE 1394b port(s)
- USB Ports
NEC® USB 3.0 controller :
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue)
Built-in Controller :
12 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, black, 8 at mid-board)
- Workstation Feature
4 x PCIe x 16 slot(s)
G.P. Diagnosis Card bundled
Quick Gate: 2 x vertical USB 2.0 on board
ASUS SASsaby series Cards support
ASUS WS Diag. LED
ASUS WS Heartbeat
- Special Features
ASUS Xtreme Design :
ASUS TurboV EVO :
- GPU Boost
ASUS EPU :
- EPU
ASUS Power Design :
- 16 +3 Phase Power Design
Turbo Key
ASUS Exclusive Features :
- MemOK!
- Express Gate
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
- Stack Cool 3 +
- ASUS Fan Xpert
ASUS EZ DIY :
- ASUS O.C. Profile
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS MyLogo 2
- Multi-language BIOS
ASUS Q-Design :
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Connector
- Back I/O Ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
1 x DVI
1 x IEEE 1394a
2 x IEEE 1394b
2 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
4 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
6 x Audio jack(s)
- Internal I/O Ports
3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s)
2 x Vertical USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x TPM connector(s)
1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x Power Fan connector(s)
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x 4-pin EZ_PLUG Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel connector(s) (20 -pin)
1 x CD audio in(s)
1 x MemOK! button(s)
- BIOS
64 Mb Flash ROM , AMI BIOS, Green, PnP, DMI v2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SMBIOS v 2.6
- Manageability
WOL/WOR by PME, WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
- Form Factor
ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
- Note
* These SATA ports are for data hard drives only. ATAPI devices are not supported.