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Ethernet

1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard
1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet (Dedicated management LAN for AST2600)
1 x Intel® dual 10Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard

Storage

Total supports 3 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 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
Total supports 4 x M.2 slots, 2 x SlimSAS ports and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 9000 & 7000 WX-Series Processors*

M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (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)
AMD WRX90 Chipset
2 x SlimSAS slots support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode NVMe device
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

* AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology supports both PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10 and SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

CPU

Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) , LGA1851
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**
* Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list.
** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
AMD Socket sTR5 for Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 9000 & 7000 WX-Series*

*Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.
**System boot may take longer with Threadripper™ 9000 series CPUs due to memory calibration.
This behavior is normal. Please allow sufficient time for the process to complete.

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXE
WOL by PME, PXE (UEFI mode)

Memory

4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
Support 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 (AEMP III)
* 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.
8 x DIMM slots, DDR5, ECC Registered Memory*
8 Channel Memory Architecture

*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/.

Operating System

Windows 11 (22H2 & later), Windows 10 64-bit(21H2 & later)
Windows® 11
Windows® 10 64-bit

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.
Realtek ALC1220P 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
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
- Unique de-pop circuit

*A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 5.1 Surround Sound audio output.
* This motherboard will only support up to 5.1 Surround Sound due to the number of audio ports available on the motherboard.

Expansion Slots

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)
- To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for the list of supported peripherals.
AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 9000 & 7000 WX-Series Processors*
6 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (x8 mode)

*Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/)
**To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/ for the list of supported peripherals.

Internal I/O Connectors

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
4 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
3 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB
1 x USB 5Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 header support 4 additional USB 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 (14-1pin)
1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header
1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header
Fan and Cooling related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
1 x W_PUMP+ header
5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
2 x 4-pin VRM Fan header (with VRM FAN onboard)
1 x 4-pin M.2 Fan header (with M.2 FAN onboard)
Power related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connectors
2 x 8-pin +12V Power connectors
2 x 8-pin PCIe to CPU power connectors
2 x 8-pin PCIe Power connector
Storage related
4 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
2 x SlimSAS port
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 additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
1 x Chassis intrusion header
1 x COM port header
1 x FlexKey button
1 x Front panel audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x LN2 mode jumper
1 x M.2 slot (Key E)
7 x ProbeIt measurement points
1 x ReTry button
1 x RSVD switch
1 x Slow mode switch
1 x Safe boot button
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin)
1 x Start button
1 x 10-1 pin system panel header
1 x Thermal sensor header

USB

Rear USB (Total 6 ports)
1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C® with DP Alt mode)
2 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
1 x USB 5Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
2x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 7 ports)
1 x USB 5Gbps connector (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports additional 2 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 9 ports)
2 x USB 40Gbps (USB4®) with ASMedia ASM4242 controller ports (2 x USB Type-C®)
6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
1 x USB 2.0 port (1 x Type-A )
Front USB (Total 7 ports)
1 x USB 20Gbpsconnector (supports USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5G ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Back Panel I/O Ports

1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C® with DP Alt mode)
2 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
1 x USB 5Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI™ port
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
3 x Audio jacks
2 x USB 40Gbps (USB4®) with ASMedia ASM4242 controller ports (2 x USB Type-C®)
6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
1 x USB 2.0 port (2 x Type-A)
1 x VGA port
2 x mini DisplayPort IN
1 x Intel® dual 10Gb Ethernet ports
1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet port
2 x Audio jacks
1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
1 x Clear CMOS button

BIOS

2 x 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS(text-based)

Accessories

Cables
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x M.2 rubber package
2 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD
1 x Screw package for M.2 Key E
Documentation
1 x Quick start guide
Cables
2 x PCIe 8-pin to CPU power cables
1 x 24-pin power cable (Y cable)
2 x Mini DisplayPort cables
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
1 x Thermistor cable pack
Miscellaneous
1 x Q-connector
1 x M.2 Q-Latch package
1 x AMI license sticker
4 x M.2 rubber packages
1 x Screw package for M.2 Key E
Documentation
1 x ACC Express Activation Key Card
1 x Quick start guide

Special Features

ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
-DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
- LANGuard
- Overvoltage Protection
- SafeSlot
- Stainless-steel back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- Q-Dashboard
- Q-DIMM
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
- Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- Flexible M.2 heatsink
- VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
- ProCool
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
Aura Sync
- Aura RGB header
- Addressable Gen 2 headers
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with SPS)
- ESD Guards
- LANGuard
- Overvoltage protection
- SafeSlot
- Stainless-steel back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- M.2 Q-Latch
- Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot)
- Q-Code
- Q-Connector
- Q-DIMM
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
- Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- M.2 heatsink backplate and onboard thermal pads
- M.2 heatsink
- Steel backplate
- VRM heatsink design with active fans
ASUS EZ DIY
- BIOS FlashBack™ button
- BIOS FlashBack™ LED
- Clear CMOS button
- ProCool II
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
- SafeSlot
- SafeDIMM
Bespoke Motherboard Design & Business Focused Features
- 24/7 Reliability
- Overcurrent Protection
BMC Related
1 x BMC switch
1 x BMC LAN fixed IP switch
1 x IPMI switch
1 x Message LED header
1 x microSD card socket
2 x LAN LED headers
1 x Location LED header
1 x Location button header
1 x PSU_SMB header
1 x SMART_PSU switch
1 x VGA switch
1 x VGA header (Dedicated Management for AST2600)
1 x VPP_I2C header

Software Features

ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Aura Creator
- Aura Sync
- Fan Xpert 2+
- Power Saving
ASUS AI Advisor
ASUS DriverHub
ASUS CPU-Z
Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)
Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial)
WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
- ASUS MyHotkey
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Fan Xpert 4
ASUS CPU-Z
Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)
Norton 360 for Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial)
WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUSTeK. EzFlash Utility
FlexKey
IT Management software supported
- ASUS Control Center Express(ACCE)

Chipset

Intel® B860 Chipset
AMD WRX90 Chipset

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
EEB Form Factor
12 inch x 13 inch
(30.5 cm x 33 cm)

Wireless & Bluetooth

M.2 slot only (Key E, CNVi & PCIe)*
* Wi-Fi module is sold separately.

Graphics

1 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.
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