• Designed exclusively for 8th generation Intel® Core™ processors to maximize connectivity and speed with Dual M.2, Gigabit LAN and on-board WiFi, USB 3.1 Gen2, and Intel® Optane™ Memory compatibility
• Military-grade TUF components like TUF LANGuard, TUF Chokes, TUF Capacitors, and TUF MOSFETs maximize system durability
• Fan Xpert 4 Core provides advanced fan and liquid cooling controls for dynamic system cooling and management
• Aura Sync RGB lighting with additional 4-pin RGB header features a nearly endless spectrum of colors with the ability to synchronize effects across an ever-expanding ecosystem of Aura Sync enabled products
• 3-Year Warranty for guaranteed reliability built on military-grade engineering

Arm Your Battlestation
TUF Gaming motherboards are specially designed and tested to survive and thrive in conditions where other boards would struggle. Engineered with highly durable components, these motherboards deliver unwavering stability for gaming sessions that last as long as you demand.

When you build with a TUF Gaming motherboard, you also benefit from the TUF Gaming Alliance — an ASUS collaboration with trusted industry partners that ensures easier building, the best compatibility, and complementary aesthetics from components to case.

Specs

• CPU
  • Intel® Socket 1151 for 8th Generation Core™ Pentium®/Celeron® Processors
  • Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU
  • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
  • The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.
• Chipset: Intel® H370
• Memory
  • 4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory *1
  • Dual Channel Memory Architecture
  • Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
  • Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
  • The maximum memory frequency supported varies by processor.
• Graphic
  • Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support
  • Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DisplayPort /D-Sub ports
  • Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 × 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 × 1600 @ 60 Hz
  • Supports D-sub with max. resolution 1920 × 1200 @ 60 Hz
  • Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4096 × 2304 @ 60 Hz
  • Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB (for iGPU exclusively)
  • Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™
• Multi-GPU Support: Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology
• Expansion Slots
  • 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode)
  • 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode)
  • 4 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1
• Storage
  • Intel® H370 Chipset :
    • 1 x M.2 Socket 3*2, , with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 × 2 mode)
    • 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/228­0/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 × 4 mode)
    • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray
  • Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
  • Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports
  • Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
• LAN
  • Intel® I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
  • ASUS Turbo LAN Utility
  • TUF LANGuard
• Wireless Data Network
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac*3
  • Supports MU-MIMO
  • Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz+ 60GHz
• Bluetooth: Bluetooth® 5.0
• Audio
  • Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
  • Supports : Jack-detection, Front Panel Jack-retasking
• Audio Feature :
  • Exclusive DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets.
  • Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference
  • Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals
  • Premium Japanese audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity
  • Audio Cover: Effective shielding preserves the integrity of audio signals to ensure best quality.
• USB Ports
  • Intel® H370 Chipset : : 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (2 at back panel, )
  • Intel® H370 Chipset : : 5 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (3 at back panel, , Type-A + USB Type-CTM, 2 at mid-board)
  • Intel® H370 Chipset : : 6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, , 4 at mid-board)
• Special Features
  • ASUS TUF PROTECTION
    • ASUS SafeSlot: Protect your graphics card Investment
    • ASUS ESD Guard: Enhanced ESD protection
    • ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability!
    • ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design
    • ASUS DIGI + VRM: 4+2+1 Phase digital power design
  • ASUS EPU :: EPU
  • TUF ENGINE! Power Design :: TUF Components (Choke, Cap. & MOSFET; certified by military-standard)
  • AURA :
    • Aura Lighting Control
    • Aura RGB Strip Headers
  • ASUS Exclusive Features :
    • AI Suite 3
    • Ai Charger
  • ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
    • Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution
    • ASUS Fan Xpert 4 Core
  • ASUS EZ DIY :
    • ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
    • ASUS EZ Flash 3
    • ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
  • CPU Installation Tool: Three-step simplicity and safety
  • ASUS Q-Design :
    • ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
    • ASUS Q-Slot
    • ASUS Q-DIMM
• Back I/O Ports
  • 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
  • 1 x D-Sub
  • 1 x DisplayPort
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
  • 1 × 5Gb/s port(s) USB Type-CTM
  • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (teal blue)Type-A,
  • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue) ,
  • 2 x USB 2.0
  • 3 x Audio jack(s)
• 2 x Wi-Fi antenna port(s)
• Internal I/O Ports
  • 1 x Aura RGB Strip Header
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s)
  • 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
  • 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & x2 PCIE mode)
  • 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/228­0/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 × 4 mode)
  • 1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
  • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
  • 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 × 4 -pin)
  • 2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (2 × 4 -pin)
  • 1 x AIO_PUMP connector
  • 1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
  • 1 × 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
  • 1 × 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
  • 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
  • 1 x System panel(s) (Chassis intrusion header is inbuilt)
  • 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
• Accessories
  • User's manual
  • I/O Shield
  • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
  • 1 x M.2 Screw Package
  • 1 x CPU installation tool
  • 1 x Supporting DVD
  • 1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant)
  • 1 x TUF Gaming Sticker
  • 1 x TUF Certification card(s)
• BIOS: 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.1, ACPI 6.1, 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 Disc
  • Drivers
  • ASUS Utilities
  • ASUS EZ Update
  • Anti-virus software (OEM version)
• Operating System: Windows® 10 64-bit
• Form Factor
  • ATX Form Factor
  • 12.0 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
• Note
  • 1. DDR4 2666MHz and higher memory modules will run at max. 2666MHz on Intel® 8th Gen. 6-core or higher processors.
  • 2. The M.2_1 socket shares SATA₂ port when use M.2 SATA mode device. Adjust BIOS settings to use a SATA device.
  • 3. Intel® Wireless-AC 9560 supports HT20/HT40/HT8­0/HT160 channel bandwidth.