AMD AM4 ATX motherboard with M.2 heatsink, DDR4 3600MHz, dual M.2, HDMI, SATA 6Gbps and USB 3.1 Gen 2 front-panel connector

• ASUS 5-Way Optimization: One-click, system-wide tuning for optimized overclocks and intelligent cooling for CPU- or GPU-intensive tasks
• Industry-leading cooling options: Comprehensive controls for fans and water pumps, via the Fan Xpert 4 software or the acclaimed ASUS UEFI
• M.2 heatsink: Ultra-efficient design reduces M.2 SSD temperature by up to 20°C for unthrottled transfer speeds and enhanced reliability
• Next-gen connectivity: Supreme flexibility with dual M.2 support, NVME RAID support, USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports and front-panel header
• ASUS Aura Sync: Industry-leading RGB ecosystem, with controllable onboard LEDs and wide range of Aura Sync-compatible components

Specifications

CPU

• AMD AM4 Socket AMD Ryzen™ 2nd
• Generation/Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega
• Graphics/Ryzen™ 1st Generation/7th Generation A-series/Athlon X4 Processors
• Supports CPU up to 8 cores
  * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Chipset

• AMD X470

Memory

• AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation Processors
  4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory *
• AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors
  4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory
• AMD 7th Generation A-Series/Athlon X4 Processors
  4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 2400/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory
• Dual Channel Memory Architecture
  ECC Memory (ECC model) support varies by CPU.
  * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Graphic

• Integrated Graphics in the AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ 7th Generation A-Series APU
• Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DisplayPort ports
  – Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
  – Supports DisplayPort 1.2 with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
• Maximum shared memory of 2048 MB (for iGPU exclusively)
• Multi-GPU Support
  AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors
• Supports NVIDIA® 2-Way SLI™ Technology
• Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology
• AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/AMD 7th Generation A-Series/Athlon X4 Processors
• Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology

Expansion Slots

• AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors
  2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)
• AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics /7th Generation A-Series/Athlon X4 Processors
  1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x8 mode)
• AMD X470 chipset
  1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) *1
  3 x PCIe 2.0 x1

Storage

• AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors : 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
• AMD 7th Generation A-Series/Athlon X4 Processors :
  1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode)
• AMD X470 chipset :
  1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 2 mode)*3
  6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s)
• Support Raid 0, 1, 10

LAN

• Intel® I211-AT

Audio

• Realtek® S1220A 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC featuring Crystal Sound 3
  – 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)
  – Front panel audio connector (AAFP)
• Audio Feature :
  – Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
  – 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-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity
  – EMI protection cover to prevent electrical noise to affect the amplifier quality

USB Ports

• AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation/7th Generation A-Series/Athlon X4 Processors :
• 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, Type-A)
  AMD X470 chipset :
• 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)
  AMD X470 chipset :
• 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue, Type-A + USB Type-CTM, 2 at mid-board)
• AMD X470 chipset :
  4 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at mid-board)
• ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller :
  2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (2 at back panel, teal blue, Type-A)

Special Features

• 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5
  – Whole system optimization with a single click! 5-Way
• Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Xpert 4, and Turbo App together, providing better CPU performance, efficient power saving, precise digital power control, whole system cooling and even tailor your own app usages.
• Fan Xpert4
  – Fan Xpert 4 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple thermistors selection for optimized system cooling control
• 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 DIGI+ VRM: 10 Phase digital power design
  – ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection – Short circuit damage prevention
  – ASUS ESD Guards – Enhanced ESD protection
• ASUS TPU :
  – Auto Tuning
• ASUS EPU :
  – EPU
• AURA :
  – Aura Lighting Control
• ASUS Exclusive Features :
  – AI Suite 3
  – Ai Charger
  – Turbo LAN
• ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
  – Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution & MOS
• Heatsink
  – ASUS Fan Xpert 4
• ASUS EZ DIY :
  – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
  – ASUS EZ Flash 3
• ASUS Q-Design :
  – ASUS Q-Shield
  – ASUS Q-Slot
  – ASUS Q-DIMM
  – ASUS Q-Connector
• Turbo APP
  – featuring system performance tuning for selected applications

Back I/O Ports

• 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
• 1 x DisplayPort
• 1 x HDMI
• 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
• 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (teal blue)Type-A,
• 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB Type-CTM,
• 5 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
• 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
• 5 x Audio jack(s)

Internal I/O Ports

• 2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers
• 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 M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode & PCIE mode)
  1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & x2 PCIE mode)
  6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
  1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
  1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
  3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (2 x 4 -pin)
  1 x AIO_PUMP connector (1 x 4 -pin)
  1 x W_PUMP+ connector (1 x 4 -pin)
  1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
  1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
  1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
  1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector) (Chassis intrusion header is inbuilt)
  1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
  1 x 14-1 pin TPM connector
  1 x COM port header
  1 x T_Sensor Connector
  1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector

Accessories

• User’s manual
• ASUS Q-Shield
• 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
• 1 x M.2 Screw Package
• 1 x Supporting DVD
• 1 x SLI HB BRIDGE(2-WAY-M)
• 1 x Q-connector(s) (1 in 1)

BIOS

• 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP,SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen,F4 AURA ON/OFF, F9 Search and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect)memory information

Manageability

• WOL by PME, PXE

Operating System

• Windows® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

• ATX Form Factor
• 12.0 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )

Note

*1.The PCIe x16_3 slot shares bandwidth with PCIe x1_1 and PCIe x1_3
*2 The M.2_2 socket shares PCIe clock with PCIe x1_1. When PCIe x1_1 or PCIe x1_3 is occupied, the M.2_2 socket can only support SATA mode.
*3 Supports PCIe RAID configurations via onboard M.2 storages.