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Dimensions

4.6 inch x 7.1 inch (11.77 cm*18.05 cm)

Memory

DDR4 4866(O.C.)/4600(O.C.)/4466(O.C.)/4400(O.C.)/4333(O.C.)/4266(O.C.)/4200(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/346(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz, Un-buffered Memory*

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

*ECC memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU.
*Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU types.

Spec

Chipset
Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 JHL8540 Controller
External Connectors
2 x USB Type-C® ports (Support Thunderbolt™ 4 and USB 4 technology)
- up to 40Gbps for Thunderbolt devices
- The Type-C_1 supports up to 20V/5A, 100W quick charge feature, Type-C_2 support up to 9V/3A, 27W quick charge feature.
2 x mini DisplayPort IN ports
1 x 6-pin PCIe power connector for quick charge function
1 x USB 2.0 header
1 x Thunderbolt header
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4 interface
VGA
Supports DisplayPort 1.4 with max. resolution 7680 x 4320@60Hz*
* Max resolution support will depend on your VGA source
Accessories
2 x mini DisplayPort cables (links graphics output from motherboard’s or discrete graphics card’s DisplayPort to the mini DisplayPort IN port on the ThunderboltEX 4 card)
1 x USB 2.0 cable
1 x 14-1 pin Thunderbolt header cable
1 x User manual
1 x Support DVD with Thunderbolt™ driver
Compatible Models
Please note that only ASUS Intel 500 series and later motherboards with a 14-1 pin Thunderbolt header can support ThunderboltEX 4 card.
*Refer to the following link for an up-to-date list of compatible models:

Storage

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series/ 3000 G-Series Desktop Processors

M.2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)

AMD A520 Chipset
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Support RAID 0, 1, 10

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXE

Form Factor

24.4cm x 22.9cm

Accessories

Cables

2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables

Miscellaneous

1 x I/O Shield

1 x M.2 SSD screw package

Installation Media

1 x Support DVD

Documentation

1 x ACC Express Activation Key Card

1 x User manual

Back Panel I/O Ports

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)

1 x DisplayPort
1 x D-Sub port
1 x DVI-D port
1 x HDMI™ port
1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet port
3 x Audio jacks
1 x COM port
1 x PS/2 Keyboard (purple) port
1 x PS/2 Mouse (green) port

Software Features

ASUS Exclusive Software

IT Management software supported
- ASUS Control Center Express(ACCE)

Internal I/O Connectors

Fan and Cooling related

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header

2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers

Power related

1 x 24-pin Main Power connector

1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector

Storage related

1 x M.2 slot (Key M)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Miscellaneous

1 x Clear CMOS header

1 x Chassis Intrude header

1 x COM Port header

1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)

1 x LPC debug header

1 x LPT header

1 x SMBUS header

1 x Speaker header

1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header

BIOS

128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Operating System

Windows 10 64bit

Graphics

1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-Sub
1 x DVI-D
1 x HDMI™ 2.1(4K@60Hz)
*Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.

*The DVI-D port and the DisplayPort cannot work at the same time. Only the DVI-D port functions when the two ports are both connected.

USB

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)


1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Expansion Slots

AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series/ 3000 G-Series Desktop Processors
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)
AMD A520 Chipset
2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
1 x PCI slot

Audio

Realtek ALC897 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

*A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.

Special Features

ASUS Q-Design

- ASUS Q-DIMM

- ASUS Q-Slot

ASUS Thermal Solution

- Aluminum heatsink design

ASUS EZ DIY

- Box Headers

Bespoke Motherboard Design & Business Focused Features

- ASUS Self Recovering BIOS

- ASUS Event Log

- ASUS Commercial BIOS kit

- Anti-Moisture Coating

- 24/7 Reliability

- Overcurrent Protection

TPM 2.0 IC Onboard

CPU

*Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.
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