Motherboard Asus TUF GAMING B560M-E Intel B560(LGA 1200) mATX Intel LGA 1200 socket: Ready for 11th and 10th gen Intel Core processors Comprehensive cooling: Large VRM heatsinks, M.2 heatsink, PCH heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 Memory overclocking: Support memory overclocking up to 5000 MHz ASUS OptiMem II: Careful routing of traces and vias, plus ground layer optimizations to preserve signal integrity for improved memory overclocking Next-gen connectivity: PCIe 4.0, 2.5 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C . Larger VRM heatsink A larger, high-mass heatsink with extensive surface that covers the VRM and choke areas improves heat dissipation. 2. Flexible M.2 Heatsink TUF GAMING B560M-E has a flexible M.2 heatsink to use on more M.2 slots and keep the M.2 SSD at the optimum operating temperature for consistent performance and reliability. PCIe 4.0 M.2 (up to 64 Gbps) TUF GAMING B560M-E has a flexible M.2 heatsink PCIe 4.0 M.2 for an incredible performance boost. DDR4 OC 5000 MHz+ Revisions to the motherboard's trace routing provide the latest Intel processors with unrestricted access to memory bandwidth. ASUS OptiMem II technology carefully maps memory signal pathways across different PCB layers to reduce vias and adds shielding zones that significantly reduce crosstalk. EXCLUSIVE 2.5 GIGABIT ETHERNET 2.5G on-board Ethernet kicks your LAN connection up a notch with an up to 2.5X bandwidth improvement. Using your existing LAN cable, you can take advantage this networking upgrade to experience smoother, lag-free gaming, immediately stream high-resolution videos and enjoy faster file transfers. Model TUF GAMING B560M-E CPU Intel Socket LGA1200 for 11th Gen Intel Core Processors & 10th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors Supports Intel 14 nm CPU Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types. Chipset B560 Memory 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 5000(OC)/4800(OC)/4600(OC)/4400(OC)/4266(OC)/4000(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/3466(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) OptiMem II 11th Gen Intel processors support 3200/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively. 10th Gen Intel Core i7/i9 processors support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, others will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2666MHz. Graphics Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Intel 11th & 10th Gen processors support DisplayPort 1.4 with max. resolution of 4096 x 2304 60Hz. Only Intel 11th Gen processors support HDMI 2.0 with max. resolution of 4K60Hz, others will only support HDMI 1.4 with max. resolution of 4K30Hz . Expansion Slots Intel 11th &10th Gen Processors 1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot - Intel 11th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 - Intel10th Gen processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 Intel B560 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode) 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots Enable RST PCIe Storage Remapping for PCH attached PCIe slots to activate Intel Optane Memory. Storage Supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Intel11th Gen Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 - Only Intel 11th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, this slot will be disabled for other CPUs Intel B560 Chipset M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports M.2_2 slot shares bandwidth with SATA 2.When M.2 2 slot is operating in SATA mode, SATA 2 will be disabled Ethernet TUF LAN Guard USB Rear USB :Total 6 ports Rear USB (Total 6 ports) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (1 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C) 4 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 x Type-A) Front USB :Total 7 ports Front USB (Total 7 ports) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 1 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 ports 1 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 1 USB 2.0 ports Audio Realtek ALC897 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 Japanese audio capacitors - Dedicated audio PCB layers ** A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output. Back Panel I/O Ports 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (1 x Type-A, 1 x USB Type-C ) 4 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 x Type-A) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI port 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port 1 x V-M.2 slot (Key E) 3 x Audio jacks 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port Internal I/O Connectors Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header(s) 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header(s) 2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header(s) 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) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports 1 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 ports 1 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 1 USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 2 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 headers 2 x AURA RGB headers 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x COM Port header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function Special Features ASUS TUF PROTECTION - DIGI+ VRM - Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection - ESD Guards - TUF LANGuard - Overvoltage Protection - SafeSlot Core+ - Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - Flexible M.2 heatsink - VRM heatsink design AURA Sync - AURA RGB headers - Addressable Gen 2 RGB headers Software Features ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - AURA Creator - AURA Sync - Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation AI Suite 3 - Performance And Power Saving Utility TurboV EVO EPU Digi+ VRM Fan Xpert 2+ - EZ update - System Information TUF GAMING CPU-Z AI Charger ASUS Turbo LAN DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets DAEMON Tools Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version) WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode BIOS 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS Manageability WOL by PME, PXE Accessories Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Miscellaneous 1 x M.2 Rubber Package(s) 2 x M.2 SSD screw package(s) 1 x Vertical M.2 Key E bracket set Installation Media 1 x Support DVD Documentation 1 x User manual Operating System Windows 10 64bit Form Factor micro ATX24.4cm x 23.4cm Asus TUF GAMING B560M-E B560M-E Motherboard Asus TUF GAMING B560M-E Motherboard Asus Asus Motherboard