Fan and Cooling Related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
1 x W_PUMP+ header
1 x 4-pin VRM Fan header (with VRM fan onboard)
Power Related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 4-pin to 24-pin Main Power connectors
2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector
2 x 8-pin PCIe to CPU power connectors
1 x 8-pin PCIe Power connector
Storage Related
4 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
2 x SlimSAS connector
USB
1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C^®)*
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
2 x Addressable RGB Gen 2 header(s)
1 x Chassis Intrusion header
1 x COM Port header
1 x CPU Over voltage jumper
1 x FlexKey button
1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x M.2 slot (Key E)
1 x ReTry button
2 x RSVD header(s)/switch(es)
1 x Safe Boot button
1 x Slow Mode switch
1 x Start button
1 x 10-1 pin Front Panel System header
1 x VROC header
1 x Thermal Sensor header

Fan and Cooling Related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power Related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector
Storage Related
2 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB
1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C^® )
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
1 x USB 2.0 header supports 2 additionalUSB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
1 x Aura RGB header
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x Chassis Intrusion header
1 x COM Port header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x S/PDIF Out header
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin)
1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header
1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4^®) header

Total supports 4 x M.2 slots, 2 x SlimSAS ports and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Intel^® Xeon^® 690/670/650/630 Series Processors*
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
Intel^® W890 Chipset
SlimSAS_1 connector supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode
SlimSAS_2 connector supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode or up to 4 SATA devices via an SFF-8654 adapter cable. The cable is
purchased separately.
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* Supports Intel^® Virtual RAID on CPU (Intel^® VROC) and Intel Volume Management Device (Intel^®VMD)
** Intel^® VROC Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. VROC_HW_Key is purchased separately.

Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Intel^® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) *
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
Intel^®B860 Chipset
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 modes)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* Intel^® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

Rear USB (Total 10 ports)
2 x USB4^® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C^®)
6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 7 ports)
1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C^®)*
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
* USB Type-C^® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A

Rear USB (Total 8 ports)
1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C^® with DP Alt mode)
1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A )
2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)**
Front USB (Total 5 ports)
1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C^® )
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
1 x USB 2.0 header supports 2 additional USB 2.0 ports
*USB Type-C^® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A
**USB_E1 port, USB_E2 port, USB_E3 port and USB_E4 port share the bandwidth.

2 x USB 40Gbps (USB4^®) ports support USB Type-C^® display outputs*
* Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
** Output at USB4^® Type-C^® 40G USB 1 or USB4^® Type-C^® 40G USB 2 ports, each requires a DisplayPort IN to DisplayPort
adapter cable.
For more information on display connection and video output configuration using the DisplayPort IN ports, please refer to
the user manual.
*** The display function of the Type-C^® port depends on the resolution supported by your processor or graphics card.
For more details, please refer to the product manual.

2 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI™ port***
1 x USB 20Gbps port (USB Type-C^®) supports DisplayPort video output**
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
**** Supports max. 4K@120Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
***** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
******While installing the operating system, please ensure that your monitor is connected to the HDMI port on the back I/O panel or to a discrete graphics card.

8 x DIMM slots, DDR5, ECC Registered DIMM (RDIMM), 3DS-RDIMM, and Multiplexed Combined Rank DIMM (MRDIMM)*
4-channel memory architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module
* Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or
visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/. Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market.

4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
Supports up to 8666+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC,Un-buffered ,Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*
Dual channel memory architecture
DIMM Fit
Supports Intel^® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III(AEMPIII)
*Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/.
* Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market.
* Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.

WOL by PME, PXE

WOL by PME, PXE

Realtek ALC1220P 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in)
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz playback*
Audio Features
- Audio Shielding
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
- Unique de-pop circuit
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1 Surround Sound audio.

Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback
Audio Features
- Audio Shielding
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
* A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.

IT Management software supported
- ASUS Control Center Express (ACCE)
Intel W890 Chipset
Intel vPro^®
Ready for IPMI Expansion Card*
1 x BMC header
* IPMI Expansion Card is sold separately.

Intel^® W890 Chipset

Intel^® B860 Chipset

Intel® Xeon^® 690/670/650/630 Series Processors*
4 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (supports x16 mode)
Intel^® W890 Chipset
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
* Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/).
** CXL (Compute Express Link) is supported in PCIEX16(G5)_1, PCIEX16(G5)_2, PCIEX16(G5)_3, and PCIEX16(G5)_4
- To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to
https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for the list of supported peripherals.

Intel^® Core™ Ultra Processors(series 2)*
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
Intel^® B860 Chipset**
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slot
- To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for the list of supported peripherals.