Intel® Socket LGA1700 for Intel® Core™ 14th & 13th Gen Processors, Intel® Core™ 12th Gen, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors* * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.
USB
Rear USB (Total 6 ports) - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A, 1 x Type-C®) - 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) Front USB (Total 7 ports) - 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) - 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
BIOS
256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS(text-based)
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 - Unique de-pop circuit
Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 192GB, DDR5 ECC and Non-ECC Un-buffered Memory* Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) OptiMem II * 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/ * Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
Chipset
Intel® W680 Chipset
Storage
Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 8 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* Intel® Core™ Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen) - M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) Intel® W680 Chipset** - M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - 1 x SlimSAS Slot Support SlimSAS NVMe device (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode and up to 4 SATA devices)*** * Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. ** Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel® Optane Memory H Series on PCH attached M.2 slots. *** SlimSAS slot can support up to 4 SATA devices via a transfer cable. the cable is purchased separately.
Ethernet
2 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet dedicated for AST2600 ASUS LANGuard
Graphics
1 x DisplayPort** 1 x HDMI® port*** 1 x VGA port from AST2600 * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates. **Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. ***Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
Accessories
Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Miscellaneous 1 x Q-connector 1 x M.2 Rubber Packages 2 x Screw package for M.2 SSD 1 x I/O Shield Documentation 1 x User guide 1 x ACC Express Activation Key Card
Form Factor
micro-ATX Form Factor 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS) - ESD Guards - LANGuard - Overvoltage Protection - SafeSlot - Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design - Q-Code - M.2 Q-Latch - Q-Connector - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - M.2 heatsink - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - CPU Socket lever protector - SafeDIMM - SafeSlot - BIOS FlashBack™ button - BIOS FlashBack™ LED Bespoke Motherboard Design & Business Focused Features - 24/7 Reliability
Software Features
ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - Fan Xpert 4 - Power Saving ASUS CPU-Z Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial) Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial) WinRAR IT Management software supported - ASUS Control Center Express(ACCE) Intel® vPro UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUSTek. EzFlash Utility
Back Panel I/O Ports
-2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A, 1 x Type-C®) -4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) -1 x DisplayPort -1 x HDMI® port -1 x VGA port from AST2600 -2 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet ports -1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet dedicated for AST2600 -3 x Audio jacks -1 x BIOS FlashbackTM button
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 W_PUMP+ header 3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector Storage related 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports 1 x SlimSAS port USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C® ) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 1 x LPT header 1 x T-sensor 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x COM Port header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function BMC Related 1 x BMC LED and switch 1 x VGA switch1 x BMC LAN fixed IP switch 1 x IPMI switch 1 x Q_PSU switch 1 x PSU SMBus header 1 x VPP_I2C header 1 x Micro SD card socket 1 x BMC_T_SENSOR header 1 x Location button header 1 x Location LED and header 1 x Message LED and header
