Thermal Armor & M.2 Heatsink – Thermal armor directs cool air towards vital components while the 40mm fan and M.2 heatsink help reduce SSD temperatures by up to 25° C.
TUF Fortifier, SafeSlot & VGA Holder – Reinforced backplate adds structural rigidity, while SafeSlot fortified PCIe and TUF VGA holder support the weight of heavy graphics cards.
Thermal Radar 3 & TUF Ice – Designed to keep systems stable while overclocking, Thermal Radar 3 delivers complete system cooling control and temperature monitoring options
Pro Clock II & T-Topology – Our Pro Clock II technology provides flexibility for fine-tuning system overclocks, while T-Topology enhances memory stability at higher frequencies
TUF Detective 2 – The TUF Detective 2 app connects via Bluetooth to track information, detect/diagnose errors, or adjust vital system settings without booting up!
ASUS Aura Sync: Synchronize RGB lighting effects across an ever-expanding ecosystem of Aura Sync-enabled products

Unconditionally Tough. 24/7 Reliability.
TUF X299 Mark 1 is the durable ATX motherboard made for enthusiasts, modders and gamers who demand reliable performance day in, day out. It's engineered with Industry-leading cooling controls and temperature monitoring, enabling you to build a system that's efficiently cooled and supremely stable. Some of the world's most respected independent testing laboratories have certified TUF components as fit for military use. Every board is subjected rigorous testing and validation procedures, including warp and drop tests — so you know that TUF X299 Mark 1 will stand up to whatever you throw at it.

Thermal Armor and M.2 heatsink
TOTALLY COOL, ACROSS THE BOARD.
TUF X299 Mark 1 has been carefully designed to boost airflow and heat dissipation to keep the temperature of vital components as cool as can be. TUF Thermal Armor puts a fan in the PCH area that directs airflow towards an ultra-efficient M.2 heatsink, slashing SSD temperatures by up to 25°C — and that means optimal storage performance and improved drive longevity.

TUF ICe
THE TOTAL COOLING COMMANDER
ASUS TUF engineers have forged TUF ICe, a dedicated processor that monitors onboard temperature sensors and fan speeds to provide ultra-accurate cooling in every scenario — whether you're adjusting settings manually or using the automatic one-click optimization via Thermal Radar 3 and TUF Detective 2.

Thermal Radar 3
INSTANT FAN TUNING, COMPLETE SYSTEM COOLING
Our Thermal Radar 3 software allows you to control connected chassis fans, water pumps, AIOs, and even the fans of ASUS graphics cards — all to provide ultimate cooling performance for gaming and productivity. Multiple onboard sensors also enable the temperatures of key components to be monitored in real time, so you can assess and optimize cooling efficiency.

24/7 reliability
You demand 24/7 reliability — and we've delivered! TUF motherboards undergo the industry's most punishing tests to ensure they're ready for long-term duty in any environment. In our tests we overheat them, chill them, bend them, shock them and drop them — so you know that your TUF motherboard is certified for 24/7 reliability!

TUF Fortifier
IMPROVES RIGIDITY AND COOLING BEHIND THE BOARD
TUF X299 Mark 1 delivers great strength and cooling via an exclusive TUF Fortifier — a reinforced backplate which adds structural rigidity across the board to ensure the motherboard doesn't buckle under the weight of heavy graphics cards and CPU coolers, minimizing the risk of damaged circuitry from bowing and bending.

TUF Fortifier also includes a thermal pad that efficiently directs heat away from the VRM and other components — an innovation that reduces operating temperatures by up to 5°C!

TUF VGA Holder
USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN
TUF X299 Mark 1 features a VGA holder that eliminates ugly and potentially damaging graphics card sag by supporting the motherboard to prevent bowing and bending. TUF VGA holder is crafted from a single piece of strong sheet metal and is able to support up to 15 kg — so it provides serious support for even the heaviest graphic card!

Dust Defenders
REPEL DUST, EXTEND LIFESPAN
TUF X299 Mark 1 has unique Dust Defenders to prevent dust and other airborne particles from entering the motherboard's PCI Express® expansion slots, helping your PC perform in an optimal and stable state for longer.

SafeSlot
PROTECT YOUR GRAPHICS CARD INVESTMENT
SafeSlot* is the PCIe slot reinvented by ASUS and engineered to provide superior retention and shearing resistance. Manufactured in a single step using a new insert-molding process, SafeSlot integrates the slot with fortifying metal for an inherently stronger slot, which is then firmly anchored to the PCB through additional solder points.

TUF ESD Guards 2
2X-STRONGER ESD PROTECTION
ESD Guards 2 protects TUF X299 Mark 1 from damaging electrostatic discharge. ESD Guards 2 is tested to levels that are 2X higher than industry standards. We also perform pin-level* testing at 30%-higher ESD levels than previous TUF standards. Our stringent tests mean greater component longevity for your TUF motherboard!

TUF Components
CERTIFIED FOR TOUGH DUTY
TUF Chokes
Certified military-grade TUF chokes offer unbeatable durability in order to maximize the lifespan of your system.
TUF Capacitors
+20% temperature tolerance and 5X-longer lifetime

Performance
ASUS Pro Clock II Technology
DEDICATED DESIGN FOR OVERCLOCKING
TUF X299 Mark 1 includes a dedicated base-clock (BCLK) generator that extends CPU and memory overclocking margins. This custom solution works in tandem with the TPU to enhance voltage and BCLK overclocking control, providing the flexibility to extract every ounce of performance from the Intel® Core™ X-series processors.

ASUS T-Topology
MAKE YOUR MEMORY GO FASTER
ASUS T-Topology allows memory frequencies that are higher than ever — to 4133MHz and beyond. ASUS-exclusive T-Topology circuit design provides superb memory-overclocking capability to unleash the full power of DDR4 by minimizing coupling noise and signal reflection. Refined manufacturing ensures ultra-consistent quality, minimal crosstalk between custom trace paths, and time-aligned signaling for superior stability and compatibility.

TUF Detective 2
SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
The TUF Detective 2 app connects via Bluetooth and allows you to track information, detect and diagnose errors, or adjust vital system settings from your Bluetooth-enabled smart devices. TUF X299 Mark 1 even comes with a Bluetooth dongle, so you're ready to connect right away!

TUF X299 MARK 1
Intel® LGA 2066 ATX motherboard with Thermal Armor, DDR4 4133MHz (OC), dual M.2, Intel VROC support, Intel Optane memory ready, dual Intel Gigabit LAN, front USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C

Thermal Armor & M.2 Heatsink – Thermal armor directs cool air towards vital components while the 40mm fan and M.2 heatsink help reduce SSD temperatures by up to 25° C.
TUF Fortifier, SafeSlot & VGA Holder – Reinforced backplate adds structural rigidity, while SafeSlot fortified PCIe and TUF VGA holder support the weight of heavy graphics cards.
Thermal Radar 3 & TUF Ice – Designed to keep systems stable while overclocking, Thermal Radar 3 delivers complete system cooling control and temperature monitoring options
Pro Clock II & T-Topology – Our Pro Clock II technology provides flexibility for fine-tuning system overclocks, while T-Topology enhances memory stability at higher frequencies
TUF Detective 2 – The TUF Detective 2 app connects via Bluetooth to track information, detect/diagnose errors, or adjust vital system settings without booting up!
ASUS Aura Sync: Synchronize RGB lighting effects across an ever-expanding ecosystem of Aura Sync-enabled products

PCI Express 3.0
3 way SLI/CFX Support
ASUS Safe Slot

Audio Features
・ Realtek S1220A Codec
・ Audio Shielding
・ Premium Japanese Audio Capacitors
・ Dedicated Audio PCB Layers
・ DTS HeadphonX

TUF FortifierTUF Fortifier

DIGI+ Power Control & EPU

DDR4 4133+ MHz (O.C.) Support

Intel® LGA 2066 Socket

USB 3.1 Gen 2 Front-panel Connector

Intel® X299 Chipset

Intel X299 Chipset
Thermal Armor & PCH Fan

8 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

・ M.2 Heatsink
・ 32Gb/s M.2 x4 dual mode
・ Intel Optane Memory Ready

AURA RGB Header
The Ultimate Force
Unconditionally Tough.
24/7 Reliability.
TUF X299 Mark 1 is the durable ATX motherboard made for enthusiasts, modders and gamers who demand reliable performance day in, day out. It's engineered with Industry-leading cooling controls and temperature monitoring, enabling you to build a system that's efficiently cooled and supremely stable. Some of the world's most respected independent testing laboratories have certified TUF components as fit for military use. Every board is subjected rigorous testing and validation procedures, including warp and drop tests — so you know that TUF X299 Mark 1 will stand up to whatever you throw at it. In fact, we're so confident of the reliability and durability of our products that each and every TUF motherboard is backed by a five-year warranty!*

*Warranty service follows local standards and service policies

TUF X299 mark1

Ultimate Cooling
Thermal Armor and M.2 heatsink
TOTALLY COOL, ACROSS THE BOARD.

TUF X299 Mark 1 has been carefully designed to boost airflow and heat dissipation to keep the temperature of vital components as cool as can be. TUF Thermal Armor puts a fan in the PCH area that directs airflow towards an ultra-efficient M.2 heatsink, slashing SSD temperatures by up to 25°C — and that means optimal storage performance and improved drive longevity.

thermal armor
TUF ICe
THE TOTAL COOLING COMMANDER

ASUS TUF engineers have forged TUF ICe, a dedicated processor that monitors onboard temperature sensors and fan speeds to provide ultra-accurate cooling in every scenario — whether you're adjusting settings manually or using the automatic one-click optimization via Thermal Radar 3 and TUF Detective 2.

Thermal Radar 3
INSTANT FAN TUNING, COMPLETE SYSTEM COOLING

Our Thermal Radar 3 software allows you to control connected chassis fans, water pumps, AIOs, and even the fans of ASUS graphics cards — all to provide ultimate cooling performance for gaming and productivity. Multiple onboard sensors also enable the temperatures of key components to be monitored in real time, so you can assess and optimize cooling efficiency.

RECORDER
Instantly optimize the system's entire cooling profile with a single click.
Unleash your PC's full performance potential with the ASUS TurboV Processing Unit (TPU). Besides offering the ability to fine-tune voltages, monitor stats, and adjust overclock parameters, TUF X299 Mark 1 provides additional thermal tuning options – Extreme Tuning and Stress Test — that let you test and optimize system stability and cooling performance.
TUF X299 Mark 1 has customizable settings for its 10 fan headers, offering maximum control over your build's cooling and quietness. You can even monitor, manage and control the fans to create your perfect balance between quietness, cooling and performance.
With the Energy Processing Unit (EPU) you'll enjoy system-wide power savings. The EPU automatically optimizes power consumption and maximizes savings with Away mode — a smart setting that creates an extreme energy-saving scenario by shutting down unused I/O controllers.
TUF X299 Mark 1 Thermal Radar 3 fan management feature has been expanded — allowing custom fan control on ASUS graphics cards* as well as case fans.

• ASUS GTX700 Series and above graphics cards supported.

  An integrated recorder logs critical voltage readings, temperatures and fan speeds over time – so you can review vital stats and make informed decisions for system settings and optimal operation.

24/7 reliability

You demand 24/7 reliability — and we've delivered! TUF motherboards undergo the industry's most punishing tests to ensure they're ready for long-term duty in any environment. In our tests we overheat them, chill them, bend them, shock them and drop them — so you know that your TUF motherboard is certified for 24/7 reliability!

TUF Fortifier
IMPROVES RIGIDITY AND COOLING BEHIND THE BOARD

TUF X299 Mark 1 delivers great strength and cooling via an exclusive TUF Fortifier — a reinforced backplate which adds structural rigidity across the board to ensure the motherboard doesn't buckle under the weight of heavy graphics cards and CPU coolers, minimizing the risk of damaged circuitry from bowing and bending.

TUF Fortifier also includes a thermal pad that efficiently directs heat away from the VRM and other components — an innovation that reduces operating temperatures by up to 5°C!

TUF VGA Holder
USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN

TUF X299 Mark 1 features a VGA holder that eliminates ugly and potentially damaging graphics card sag by supporting the motherboard to prevent bowing and bending. TUF VGA holder is crafted from a single piece of strong sheet metal and is able to support up to 15 kg — so it provides serious support for even the heaviest graphic card!

Dust Defenders
REPEL DUST, EXTEND LIFESPAN

TUF X299 Mark 1 has unique Dust Defenders to prevent dust and other airborne particles from entering the motherboard's PCI Express® expansion slots, helping your PC perform in an optimal and stable state for longer.

Dust Defenders
SafeSlot
PROTECT YOUR GRAPHICS CARD INVESTMENT

SafeSlot* is the PCIe slot reinvented by ASUS and engineered to provide superior retention and shearing resistance. Manufactured in a single step using a new insert-molding process, SafeSlot integrates the slot with fortifying metal for an inherently stronger slot, which is then firmly anchored to the PCB through additional solder points.

*Patent pending

ASUS Safeslot
TUF ESD Guards 2
2X-STRONGER ESD PROTECTION

ESD Guards 2 protects TUF X299 Mark 1 from damaging electrostatic discharge. ESD Guards 2 is tested to levels that are 2X higher than industry standards. We also perform pin-level* testing at 30%-higher ESD levels than previous TUF standards. Our stringent tests mean greater component longevity for your TUF motherboard!

• Pin-level testing applies to USB, LAN connectors

TUF Components
CERTIFIED FOR TOUGH DUTY

TUF Chokes
Certified military-grade TUF chokes offer unbeatable durability in order to maximize the lifespan of your system.

TUF Capacitors
+20% temperature tolerance and 5X-longer lifetime

TUF MOSFETs
Certified military-grade MOSFETs with lower RDS(on)*

• Lower RDS(on) results in better power efficiency and reduced heat generation

5-year warranty guaranteed reliability
*Warranty service follows local standards and service policies

Performance
ASUS Pro Clock II Technology
DEDICATED DESIGN FOR OVERCLOCKING

TUF X299 Mark 1 includes a dedicated base-clock (BCLK) generator that extends CPU and memory overclocking margins. This custom solution works in tandem with the TPU to enhance voltage and BCLK overclocking control, providing the flexibility to extract every ounce of performance from the Intel® Core™ X-series processors.

• BCLK overclocking range will vary according to CPU capabilities, cooling, motherboard support and tuning options.
• Testing configuration:

CPU : Intel® Core™ i7–7740X | Motherboard : TUF X299 Mark 1 | DRAM : G.Skill F4–3200C16Q-16GRKD | Power : Corsair AX1500I | Water-cooling : Corsair H115i
Advantages of ASUS Pro Clock II:
・ Reduced boot time
・ Lower jitter under extreme conditions for higher overclocks
・ Increased stability under heavy overclocking
ASUS T-Topology
MAKE YOUR MEMORY GO FASTER

ASUS T-Topology allows memory frequencies that are higher than ever — to 4133MHz and beyond. ASUS-exclusive T-Topology circuit design provides superb memory-overclocking capability to unleash the full power of DDR4 by minimizing coupling noise and signal reflection. Refined manufacturing ensures ultra-consistent quality, minimal crosstalk between custom trace paths, and time-aligned signaling for superior stability and compatibility.

• Testing configuration:

CPU : Intel® Core™ i9–7900X | Motherboard : TUF X299 Mark 1 | DRAM : G.Skill F4–3200C16Q-16GRKD | Power : Corsair AX1500I | Water-cooling : Corsair H115i
TUF Detective 2
SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

The TUF Detective 2 app connects via Bluetooth and allows you to track information, detect and diagnose errors, or adjust vital system settings from your Bluetooth-enabled smart devices. TUF X299 Mark 1 even comes with a Bluetooth dongle, so you're ready to connect right away!

Connect with Unparalleled Speed
USB 3.1 Gen 2 front-panel connector
With reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C™ ports and backward-compatible USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A™ front-panel connector, you'll experience ultimate connection flexibility and blazing data-transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps.

Speed up with onboard M.2 up to 32Gbps
With x4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 bandwidth, M.2 supports up to 32Gbps data-transfer speeds. It's the perfect choice for an operating system or application drive, providing fast access to data.

Intel VROC support
Unleash the TUF X299 Mark 1 Virtual RAID on CPU (VROC) feature with the addition of an ASUS Hyper M.2 X16 Card, which allows you to attach up to four PCIe® 3.0 x16 M.2 drives — for a total bandwidth of up to 128Gbps. With VROC, you can utilize CPU PCIe lanes to configure a bootable RAID array, eliminating traditional DMI bottlenecks, so your storage transfers aren't held back by other traffic.

With reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C™ ports and backward-compatible USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A™ front-panel connector, you'll experience ultimate connection flexibility and blazing data-transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps.

With x4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 bandwidth, M.2 supports up to 32Gbps data-transfer speeds. It's the perfect choice for an operating system or application drive, providing fast access to data.

Unleash the TUF X299 Mark 1 Virtual RAID on CPU (VROC) feature with the addition of an ASUS Hyper M.2 X16 Card, which allows you to attach up to four PCIe® 3.0 x16 M.2 drives — for a total bandwidth of up to 128Gbps. With VROC, you can utilize CPU PCIe lanes to configure a bootable RAID array, eliminating traditional DMI bottlenecks, so your storage transfers aren't held back by other traffic.

Intel Optane™ is a revolutionary non-volatile memory technology supported by TUF X299 Mark 1. Intel Optane memory modules accelerate attached storage to reduce boot and load times, so everything feels faster and more responsive.

Dual Intel Gigabit LAN
MORE THROUGHPUT, LESS CPU USAGE AND GREAT GAMING EXPERIENCES

Don't let slow networking disrupt your workflow! With dual Intel Gigabit Ethernet connectors, TUF X299 Mark 1 keeps your data moving swiftly and efficiently. With both LAN ports teamed* you'll benefit from increased bandwidth for more speed, automated load balancing for smoother data flows, and instant failover if something should go wrong — so access to your files is always fast, efficient and uninterrupted.

Turbo LAN

NETWORK-OPTIMIZATION SOFTWARE FOR CUSTOMIZABLE PACKET PRIORITIZATION
Turbo LAN with cFosSpeed traffic-shaping technology allows you to configure application priority via an intuitive interface, and reduces network lag – by up to 1.45X!

TUF LANGuard

MILITARY-GRADE LAN PROTECTION
TUF LANGuard, a military-grade innovation that integrates advanced signal-coupling technology and premium surface-mounted capacitors to improve throughput — protecting the motherboard from lightning strikes and static electricity.

Outstanding audio
Outstanding audio TUF X299 Mark 1 utilizes a unique audio codec designed in close collaboration with Realtek — the Realtek S1220A. It also features an unprecedented 120dB signal-to-noise ratio for the stereo line-out and a 113dB SNR for the line-in, providing pristine audio quality. Additionally, a new impedance-sensing circuit automatically adjusts gain to ensure the optimal volume range for your headphones.

AUDIO SHIELDING
Separates analog/digital signal domains, significantly reducing multi-lateral interference.
UNIQUE POP-REDUCING CIRCUIT
Reduces start-up popping noise to all audio outputs.
INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER
Capable of driving high-impedance headphones, without rolling-off high or low frequencies.
DEDICATED CHANNEL LAYOUTS
Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals.
PREMIUM JAPANESE-MADE AUDIO CAPACITORS
Premium parts provide an immersive sound signature, with exceptional fidelity.
DTS HEADPHONE:X
Experience audio exactly how the artist intended with this incredibly immersive 3D surround-sound technology.

Outshine the competition

• Aura SyncASUS AURA Synce

A well-tuned enthusiast system deserves a matching aesthetic. ASUS Aura Sync offers full RGB lighting control with a variety of functional presets for the built-in RGB LEDs, as well as the LED strips connected to the onboard 4-pin RGB headers* — all easily synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable ASUS hardware.

CPU
Intel® Socket 2066 Core™ X-Series Processors

• The Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types
• Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Chipset
Intel® X299

Memory
Intel® Core™ X-series Processors (6-core above)
8 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4000(O.C­.)/3600(O.C.)/2666/2400­/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Intel® Core™ X-series Processors (4-core)
4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 4000(O.C­.)/3600(O.C.)/2666/2400­/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory

• Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.
• Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Multi-GPU Support
Supports NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ Technology
Supports NVIDIA® 3-Way SLI™ Technology
Supports NVIDIA® 2-Way SLI™ Technology
Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology
Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology

Expansion Slots
44-Lane CPU-
3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16, x16/x16, x16/x16/x8)
2 x PCIe 3.0 x4 (max at x4 mode) *1
28-Lane CPU-
3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 ( x16, x16/x8, x16/x8/x4)
2 x PCIe 3.0 x4 (max at x4 mode) *1
16-Lane CPU-
3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16, x8/x8, x8/x8/x1)
2 x PCIe 3.0 x4 (max at x4 mode) *1

Storage
Intel® X299 Chipset :
1 x M.2 x4 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 × 4 mode)
1 x M.2 x4 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/228­0/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 × 4 mode)
8 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s)
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Start Technology*2
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready

LAN
Intel® I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s), featuring Turbo LAN
Intel® I211, 1 x Gigabit LAN, featuring Turbo LAN
ASUS Turbo LAN Utility

Audio
Realtek® ALC S1220A 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC

• Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
• Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers
• Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

Audio Feature :

• DTS Connect
• DTS Headphone:X
• Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
• 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-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity
• Unique de-pop circuit: Reduces start-up popping noise to audio outputs

Separate layer for left and right track, ensuring both sound deliver equal quality

USB Ports
ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller :
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (1 at mid-board)
ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller :
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (Type-A + USB Type-CTM)
Intel® X299 Chipset :
8 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, , 4 at mid-board)
Intel® X299 Chipset :
6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, , 2 at mid-board)

Special Features
OC Design – ASUS PRO Clock Technology

TUF Features:
TUF ENGINE! Power Design :

• 8 +2 Digital Phase Power Design
• TUF Components (Choke, Cap. & MOSFET; certified by military-standard)

Ultimate COOL! Thermal Solution :

• TUF Thermal Armor

Thermal Radar 3

• TUF ICe

Safe & Stable! Guardian Angel :
“We Got Your Back!” Shape Force

• Dust Defenders
• TUF Fortifier

TUF VGA Holder

• TUF ESD Guards 2
• TUF LANGuard

AURA :

• Aura RGB Strip Headers
• Aura Lighting Effects Synchronization with compatible ASUS ROG devices

ASUS Exclusive Features :

• USB BIOS Flashback
• MemOK!
• AI Suite 3
• Ai Charger
• Onboard Button : Power
• ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
• Turbo LAN

ASUS EZ DIY :

• ASUS EZ Flash 3
• ASUS USB BIOS Flashback
• ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
• Multi-language BIOS

ASUS Q-Design :

• ASUS Q-Shield
• ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED, HDD LED)
• ASUS Q-Slot
• ASUS Q-DIMM
• ASUS Q-Connector

M.2 Onboard(The latest transfer technologies with up to 32Gb/s data transfer speeds)

Back I/O Ports
2 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A + USB Type-CTM
4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
4 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to USB BIOS Flashback)
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
5 x Audio jack(s)
1 x USB BIOS Flashback Button(s)
1 x TUF Detective USB port

Internal I/O Ports
1 x AAFP connector
1 x Aura RGB Strip Header
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s)
1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 × 4 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 TPM header
1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
8 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
5 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x Assistant Fan connector(s)
1 x H_AMP fan connector
1 x W_PUMP+ connector
1 x Thunderbolt header(s)
1 × 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 × 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 × 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector)
1 x MemOK! button(s)
3 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
1 x Power-on button(s)
1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector
1 x CPU_OV jumper

Accessories
User's manual
ASUS Q-Shield
1 x Vertical M.2 bracket set
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1 x ASUS 2-Way/3-Way SLI bridge
1 x M.2 Screw Package
1 x Supporting DVD
1 x SLI HB BRIDGE(2-WAY-M)
1 x Q-Connector
1 x TUF Certification card(s)
1 x TUF 5 Year Warranty manual(s) (by region)
1 x TUF Inside sticker(s)(white)
1 x STAY COOL BE TUF sticker(s)(gray)
1 x TUF Dongle
1 x Accessory Package(s):

• 3 x PCIe x16 slot dust cover(s)
• 2 x PCIe x4 slot dust cover(s)

1 x TUF VGA Holder

BIOS
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 Disc
Drivers
ASUS Utilities
EZ Update
Anti-virus software (OEM version)

Operating System
Windows® 10 64-bit

Form Factor
ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )

Note

1. PCIEX4_1 max. at x1 mode, PCIEX4_2 max. at x4 mode
2. SATA6G₄/5/6/7 share bandwidth with PCIEX4_2.