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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.

- LED-illuminated design - Brighten up your build with the gorgeous illuminated audio trace path.,Realtek® ALC8878-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC,Audio Feature :,- Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference,- Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals,- Premium Japanese audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity,* Choose the chassis with HD audio module in front panel to support 8-channel audio output.

CPU

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

AMD AM4 Socket for AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors

Chipset

AMD B450

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.

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4400(O.C)/3466(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory,3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors,* The maximum memory frequency supported varies by processor.,ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU.,Dual Channel Memory Architecture,* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

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

3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors : ,3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics : ,1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*²,1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode)*²,AMD Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors : ,AMD B450 chipset : ,2 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),,4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),,Support Raid 0, 1, 10

Graphic

Integrated Graphics in the 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors,Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI-D/D-Sub ports,- Supports HDMI 2.0b with maximum resolution of 4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz,- Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz,- Supports D-sub with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz

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

3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors,1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x8 mode) *¹,AMD B450 chipset,AMD Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors,1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode),1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode),2 x PCIe 2.0 x1

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

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.

LAN

Realtek® RTL8111H, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s),ASUS LAN Guard

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

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

USB Ports

3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors :,2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (2 at back panel, ),2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (2 at mid-board),AMD B450 chipset :,4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue),4 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (4 at mid-board)

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

- Multi-language BIOS,- ASUS DIGI+ VRM: Premium components provide better power efficiency,- ASUS Fan Xpert 2+,- ASUS Q-Slot,ASUS 5X Protection III :
- ASUS SafeSlot Core: Fortified PCIe Slot prevents damage,- 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 Exclusive Features :,- AI Suite 3,- Ai Charger,ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :,- Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution,ASUS EZ DIY :,- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3,- ASUS EZ Flash 3,- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode,ASUS Q-Design :,- ASUS Q-DIMM

Back I/O Ports

2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2,4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1,1 x HDMI,1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple),1 x PS/2 mouse (green),1 x DVI-D,1 x D-Sub,1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s),3 x Audio jack(s)

Software Features

ASUS Exclusive Software

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

BIOS

128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

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

Internal I/O Ports

1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode),2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (2 x 4-pin),1 x Aura RGB Strip Header,1 x TPM header,6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s),1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s),1 x System panel(s),1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (19-pin),2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s),1 x COM port(s) connector(s),1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4-pin),1 x S/PDIF out header(s),1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s),1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP),1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s),1 x Speaker connector

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

1 x M.2 Screw Package,User´s manual,I/O Shield,2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s),1 x Supporting DVD

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXE

Operating System

Windows 10 64bit

Windows® 7 64-bit *³,Windows® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

24.4cm x 22.9cm

9.6 inch x 9.5 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24 cm ),mATX Form Factor

Note

1*Support NVMe PCIe RAID.
2*The M.2 Socket shares bandwidth with the SATA_5/6 ports, and therefore the SATA_5/6 ports cannot be used when an M.2 device is installed.
3*Install an AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generatione or Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors to support Windows 7 64-bit operating system.

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