Memory
Intel Core X-Series Processors (6-core or above)
- 8 x DIMM, max. 128GB DDR4 4133+(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.)* / 3400(O.C.)* /3333(O.C.)* / 3300(O.C.)* / 3200(O.C.)* / 3000(O.C.)* / 2800(O.C.)* /
2666 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory
- Quad channel memory architecture
Intel Core X-Series Processors (4-core)
- 4 x DIMM, max. 64GB, DDR4 4133+(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.)* / 3400(O.C.)* /3333(O.C.)* / 3300(O.C.)* / 3200(O.C.)* / 3000(O.C.)* / 2800(O.C.)* /
2666 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory
- Dual channel memory architecture
Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.
Please refer to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) for details.
Expansion slots
44-Lane CPU
3 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slots (single@x16, dual@x16/x16, triple@x16/x16/x8 mode)
2 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x4 slots (PCIEX4_1 max. at x1 mode, PCIEX4_2 max. at x4 mode)*
28-Lane CPU
2 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slots (single@x16, dual@x16/x8 mode)
1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (PCIEX16_3 max. at x1 mode)**
2 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x4 slots (PCIEX4_1 max. at x1 mode, PCIEX4_2 max. at x4 mode)*
16-Lane CPU
2 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slots (single@x16, dual@x8/x8 mode)
1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (PCIEX16_3 max. at x1 mode)**
2 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x4 slots (PCIEX4_1 max. at x1 mode, PCIEX4_2 max. at x4 mode)*
* PCIEX4_2 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_5/6/7/8.
** PCIEX16_3 shares bandwidth with PCIEX4_1
Multi-GPU support
Supports NVIDIA 2-Way/Quad-GPU SLI Technology (with 2 PCIex16
graphics card)/ 3-Way SLI Technology*
Supports AMD 3-Way/Quad-GPU CrossFireX Technology
* Support depends on the CPU types and VGA cards.
Storage
Intel X299 Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel Rapid Storage
Technology 15 support
- 1 x M.2_1 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices
support (both SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
- 1 x M.2_2 Socket 3 with vertical M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110
(Support PCIe storage device only)
- Ready for Intel Optane™ Memory
- 8 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports**
- Supports Intel Smart Response Technology
* SATA6G_5/6/7/8 share bandwidth with PCIEX4_2.
Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x TUF Detective USB port
1 x USB BIOS Flashback Button
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
2 x LAN (RJ45) ports
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port (teal blue, Type A)
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port (Type C)
4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (black, one supports USB BIOS Flashback)
8-channel Audio I/O ports
Bluetooth
Bluetooth V4.0 LE
Audio
Realtek S1220A 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Power pre-regulator reduces power input noise to ensure consistent
performance
- Separate layer for left and right track, ensuring both sound deliver equal quality
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Audio shielding ensures precise analog/digital separation and greatly
reduced multi-lateral interference
- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for
headphone and speakers
- Unique de-pop circuit to reduce start-up popping noise to audio outputs
- Premium Japan-made audio capacitors provides warm, natural, and
immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity
- High quality 120dB SNR stereo playback output (Line-out@back) & 113dB
SNR recording input (Line-in) support
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback*
- DTS Headphone:X
- DTS Connect
- Supports jack-detection, multi-streaming, front panel jack-retasking (MIC)
- Optical S/PDIF out port at back I/O
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.
LAN
Gigabit Intel LAN connection- 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
appliance
Intel I219-V Gigabit LAN- Dual interconnect between the integrated Media
Access Controller (MAC) and physical layer (PHY)
Intel I211 Gigabit LAN controller
TUF LANGuard
ASUS Turbo LAN Utility
USB
Intel X299 Chipset
- 8 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (4 ports @mid-board, 4 port @back panel, blue)
- 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports @mid-board, 4 port @back panel, black)
ASMedia USB 3.1 Gen 2 controllers- supports 3A power output
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector*
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports @back panel (teal blue, Type A)
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port @back panel (Type C)
Internal I/O connectors
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connectors support additional 4 USB ports (19-pin)
1 x USB 2.0/1/1 connector supports additional 2 USB ports
1 x M.2_1 Socket 3 (for M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 devices)
1 x Vertical M.2_2 Socket 3 (for M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 devices)
8 x SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors
1 x CPU Fan connector (4-pin) for both 3-pin(DC mode) and 4-pin (PWM mode) CPU coolers control with auto detection support
1 x CPU OPT Fan connector (4-pin)
1 x W_Pump+ header (4-pin)
5 x Chassis Fan connectors (4-pin) for both 3-pin (DC mode) and 4-pin
(PWM mode) coolers control
1 x H_AMP_FAN (4-pin) for both 3-pin (DC mode) and 4-pin
(PWM mode) control
1 x Assistant Fan connector (4-pin)
1 x Front panel audio connector (AAFP)
1 x Thunderbolt header (5-pin) for ASUS ThunderboltEX series support
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector
1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector
1 x 4-pin EATX 12V Power connector
1 x System Panel (Q-Connector)
1 x COM port
1 x MemOK! button
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
3 x T_Sensor (Thermal Sensor) headers
BIOS Features
128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, 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 and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information
Manageability
WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE
Support DVD
contents
Drivers
ASUS Utilities
EZ Update
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
Operating system support
Windows 10 64-bit
Form factor
ATX Form Factor, 12” x 9.6” (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
Package Included:
1PCS ASUS
TUF X299 MARK 1
Motherboard
1PCS I/O Shield Backplane
1PCS SATA Cable