CPU | Socket LGA1700 for Intel Core™, Pentium Gold and Celeron 12th generation processors |
Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** |
* Please refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list. |
** Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology Support Depends on CPU types. |
Chipset | Intel B660 chipset |
Memory | 4 x DIMM, max. 128GB, DDR4 5333(OC) /5000(OC)/4800(OC)/4600(OC)/4400(OC)/4266(OC)/4000(OC)/3733(OC)/3600 (OC)/3466(OC)/3400(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* |
Dual-channel memory architecture |
Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) |
OptiMem II |
*Actual data transfer speed from memory depends on the type of processor and DRAM modules, more information can be found at www.asus.com for Qualified Vendors Lists. |
Graphic Design | 1 x DisplayPort** |
1 x HDMI port*** |
* Graphics specifications may differ for individual processor types. Check www.intel.com for any updates. |
**Supports 4K@60Hz according to DisplayPort 1.4 specification. |
***Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1. |
Expansion slots | 12th generation Intel processors |
1 x PCIe 5.0/4.0/3.0 x16 slot(s) |
Intel B660 Chipset* |
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode) |
2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots |
* Intel Optane Memory H-series support on PCIe slot connected to PCH |
Storage | Together, it supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6 Gb/s ports* |
12th generation Intel processors |
M.slot 2_1 (M key), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 |
- Intel 12th generation processors support PCIe 4.mode 0 x4. |
Intel B660 Chipset** |
M.2_2 slot (M key), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode) |
M.2_3 slot (M key), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) |
4 x SATA 6 Gb/s ports |
* Intel Rapid Storage technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. |
** Intel Rapid Storage technology supports Intel Optane Memory H series on connected PCH M.2 slots. |
Ethernet | 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet |
TUF LANGuard |
Wireless and Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 6 2x2 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Supports 2.4/5GHz frequency band Bluetooth v5.2 |
USB | Rear USB (6 ports in total) |
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ports (1 x USB Type-C) |
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type A) |
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 x Type A) |
1 x USB 2.0 port (1 x type A) |
Front USB (7 ports in total) |
1 x USB 3. connector Gen 2 (supports USB Type-C) |
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports |
2 x USB 2.0 header(s) supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports |
Audio | Realtek 7.1 High Definition Surround Sound Encoder* - supports: jack detection, multi-streaming, front panel jack switching - supports playback up to 24-bit/192kHz |
Sound functions |
- Rear optical S/PDIF output port |
- Premium audio capacitors |
- Dedicated audio PCB layers |
- Soundtrack |
Rear panel I/O ports | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ports (1 x USB Type-C) |
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type A) |
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 x Type A) |
1 x USB 2.0 port (1 x type A) |
1 x DisplayPort |
1 x HDMI port |
1 x Wi-Fi module |
1 x Intel 2.port 5Gb Ethernet |
5 x audio connectors |
1 x S/PDIF optical output port |
Internal I/O connectors | Fan and cooling |
1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector(s). |
1 x 4-pin CPU fan connector(s) OPT |
1 x 4-pin AIO header(s) |
3 x 4-pin chassis fan connector(s). |
Power related |
1 x 24-pin main power connector |
1 x 8-pin +12 V connector |
1 x 4-pin +12 V connector |
Storage related |
3 x M.2 slots (M key) |
4 x SATA 6 Gb/s ports |
USB |
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C) |
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports |
2 x USB 2.0 header(s) supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports |
Various |
3 x Gen 2 addressable header(s). |
1 x AURA RGB header(s) |
1 x Clear CMOS header |
1 x COM port header |
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector (AAFP) |
1 x 20-3 pin system panel header with Chassis intrude function |
1 x Thunderbolt™ header |
Special features | ASUS TUF PROTECTION |
- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital Power Design with DrMOS) |
- Improved DRAM overcurrent protection |
- ESD protective covers |
- TUF LANGuard |
- Overvoltage protection |
- Safeslot |
- Stainless steel rear inlet/outlet |
ASUS Q-Design |
- M.2 Q-Latch |
- Q-DIMM |
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow-green]) |
- Q-Slot |
ASUS thermal solution |
- M.2 coolers |
- VRM cooler design |
ASUS EZ DIY |
- CPU socket lever protector |
- ProCool |
- Pre-assembled I/O shield |
- SafeDIMM |
AURA Sync |
- AURA RGB header(s) |
- Gen 2 addressable header(s). |
Software Features | ASUS exclusive software |
Armory cabinet |
- AURA Creator |
- AURA Sync |
- Fan Xpert 4 |
- Two-way AI noise cancellation |
AI Suite 3 |
- Performance and energy saving |
TurboV EVO |
EPU |
DIGI+ VRM |
TUF GAMING CPU-Z |
DTS sound processing |
MyAsus |
Norton Antivirus (Free Trial) |
WinRAR |
SYSTEM UEFI BIOS |
ASUS EZ DIY |
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 |
- ASUS EZ Flash 3 |
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode |
BIOS | 128 Mb ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
Manageability | WOL by PME, PXE |
Accessories | Cables |
2 x SATA 6 Gb/s cables |
Various |
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi movable antennas |
2 x M.2 rubber covers |
1 x M.2 SSD screw packs |
Installation media |
1 x Support DVD |
Documentation |
1 x TUF certification card |
1 x User Manual |
Operating system | Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit |
Form factor | ATX format |
12 inches x 9.6 inches ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) |