CPU Support for Intel® Core™ i7-7800X and above X series processors/ Intel® Core™ i9 X series processors in the LGA2066 package L3 cache varies with CPU (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.) Chipset Intel® X299 Express Chipset Memory Intel® Core™ X series 48-lane processors: 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory Support for DDR4 4333(O.C.) / 4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3800(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3666(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3400(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3300(O.C.) / 3200(O.C.) / 3000(O.C.) / 2933/2666/2400/2133 MHz memory modules Intel® Core™ X series 44-lane/28-lane processors: 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (16 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory Support for DDR4 4200(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3800(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3666(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3400(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3300(O.C.) / 3200(O.C.) / 3000(O.C.) / 2666/2400/2133 MHz memory modules 4 channel memory architecture Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.) Onboard Graphics Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller: 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 connectors (USB Type-C™ ports), supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs and a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz * Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture, the number of Thunderbolt™ devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express devices being installed. (Refer to Chapter 1-7, "Back Panel Connectors," for more information.) * Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version. Maximum shared memory of 1 GB Audio Realtek® ALC1220-VB codec * The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio. High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out LAN Intel® 10GbE LAN chip (10 Gbit/5 Gbit/2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit), supporting 2 RJ-45 ports Wireless Communication module Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band BLUETOOTH 5.0 Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment. Expansion Slots Intel® Core™ X series 48-lane processors: 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x8 (PCIEX8_1, PCIEX8_2) * The PCIEX8_1 slot shares bandwidth with the M2M connector. The PCIEX8_1 slot operates at up to x4 mode when an SSD is installed in the M2M connector. Intel® Core™ X series 44-lane processors: 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8_2) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX8_1) * The PCIEX8_1 slot shares bandwidth with the M2M connector. The PCIEX8_1 slot becomes unavailable when an SSD is installed in the M2M connector. Intel® Core™ X series 28-lane processors: 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX16_2) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX8_1) * The PCIEX8_1 slot shares bandwidth with the M2M connector. The PCIEX8_1 slot becomes unavailable when an SSD is installed in the M2M connector. (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) Multi-Graphics Technology S upport for NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ and 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ technologies S upport for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies Storage Interface CPU: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M) Chipset: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2Q) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0, 1, 4, 5, 6, 7) Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * The M2M connector must work with an Intel® VROC Upgrade Key to support RAID configuration. * Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the PCIEX8_1, M.2, and SATA connectors. Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready * Only Intel® Core™ X series 48-lane processors support Intel® Optane™ Memory. Intel® VROC Ready ASMedia® SATA 6Gb/s controller: 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 2, 3), supporting AHCI mode only USB Chipset+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller: 2 x USB Type-C™ ports on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support Chipset+ASMedia® USB 3.2 Gen 2 controller: 1 x USB Type-C™ port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header Chipset+Genesys USB 3.2 Gen 1 hub: 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel Chipset: 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (1 port on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB header Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors 1 x VGA_PW power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 4 x system fan headers 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers 2 x addressable LED strip headers 2 x RGB LED strip headers 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x Intel® VROC Upgrade Key header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB Type-C™ header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only) 1 x noise detection header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x power button 1 x reset button 1 x Clear CMOS button 2 x temperature sensor headers 2 x BIOS switches Back Panel Connectors 2 x DisplayPort In ports 2 x Thunderbolt™ 3 connectors (USB Type-C™ ports, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support) 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x RJ-45 ports 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks I/O Controller iTE®I/O Controller Chip H/W Monitoring Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Water cooling flow rate detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install. Noise detection BIOS 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Unique Features Support for APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. @BIOS AutoGreen Cloud Station EasyTune Easy RAID Fast Boot Game Boost Platform Power Management RGB Fusion Smart Backup Smart Keyboard Smart Survey System Information Viewer USB Blocker USB TurboCharger Support for Q-Flash Plus Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Bundled Software Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) cFosSpeed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license) Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 27.5cm

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