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TUFZ370PLUSGAMING, TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING, 3741566, 4712900848960
Overview
Intel LGA 1151 ATX gaming motherboard with Aura Sync RGB LED
lighting, DDR4 4000MHz support, 32Gbps M.2, Intel Optane memory ready, and USB
3.1 Gen 2.
- ASUS OptiMem: Careful routing of traces and vias to preserve signal
integrity for improved memory overclocking
- Exclusive DTS Custom audio: Delivers positional cues to stereo headphones,
helping you to pinpoint enemies and action
- TUF Protection: SafeSlot, ESD Guards, DDR4 overvoltage protection, Digi+
VRM, and stainless-steel back I/O for long-term reliability
- TUF Components: TUF LANGuard, TUF Chokes, TUF Capacitors, and TUF MOSFETs
for maximum durability
- Fan Xpert 4 Core: Ensures every fan achieves the best balance of cooling
performance and acoustics
- Onboard M.2 heatsink: Cools your M.2 drive, delivering consistent storage
performance and enhanced reliability.
- Aura Sync RGB: Synchronize LED lighting with a vast portfolio of
compatible PC gear.
Arm Your Battlestation
TUF Gaming motherboards are built to survive and thrive on every battlefield.
Infused with the military spirit of The Ultimate Force (TUF) and styled to
strike fear into the hearts of every enemy, TUF Z370-Plus Gaming is the perfect
foundation for your ATX battle rig: a solid, durable and camouflaged force
that's fit for today's fights, and with the durability to handle multiple
upgrades for the campaigns of tomorrow.
GAME YOUR WAY
DTS CUSTOM FOR GAMING HEADSETS
Hone your battleskills with exclusive DTS Custom onboard audio. Utilizing
advanced emulation techniques to create positional cues via stereo headphones,
DTS Custom takes onboard audio to a new frontier. With three presets Aerial,
Soundscape, and Tactical for different genres, you'll have a distinct advantage
in every game.
- AERIAL MODE - Experience audio as though hovering above
the game world, with sound coming from ahead perfect for MOBA, RTA, strategy
and sports titles!
- SOUNDSCAPE MODE - The ideal audio envelope for MMO, RPG,
action and horror games your ears will put you in the center of the action!
- TACTICAL MODE - Shhh is that an enemy just around the
corner? DTS Custom emphasises detail for stealthy play, so you'll detect and
locate every footstep!
SHIELDED AUDIO, SUPERIOR SOUND
Intelligent design and premium hardware create audio quality unlike anything
you've ever experienced!
- AUDIO SHIELDING - Separates analog/digital signal
domains, significantly reducing multi-lateral interference.
- DEDICATED CHANNEL LAYOUTS - Separate layers for left and
right channels to preserve the quality of the sensitive audio signals.
- TUF GAMING AUDIO COVER - Effective shielding preserves the
integrity of audio signals to ensure best quality.
- AUDIO ENJOYMENT - Premium Japanese audio capacitors
provide warm, natural, and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and
fidelity.
Outshine the competition
A well-tuned system deserves a matching aesthetic. ASUS Aura offers full RGB
lighting control with a variety of functional presets for the built-in RGB LEDs
as well as strips connected to the onboard RGB headers. And it can all be synced
with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable hardware.
GAMING NETWORKING
Intel Ethernet
MORE THROUGHPUT, LESS CPU USAGE
TUF Z370-Plus Gaming features the very latest Intel Ethernet. Intel's LAN has
the advantage of reducing CPU overhead and offering exceptionally high TCP and
UDP throughput for faster, smoother data transfer.
TUF LANGuard
BEST SURGE PROTECTION
TUF LANGuard is 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.
Turbo LAN
NETWORK-OPTIMIZATION SOFTWARE FOR CUSTOMIZABLE PACKET
PRIORITIZATION
Turbo LAN with cFosSpeed traffic-shaping technology adds even more
lag-reducing support and an intuitive user interface, so you'll reduce lag by up
to 1.45X with no expert knowledge. It even includes Game mode to prioritise
game-related data transmissions, smoothing network operations every time you
play!
- Real-time speed monitor
- Grouping your own favorite list
- Set priority to speed up for your application
PERFORMANCE LEVEL UP
Make Your Memory Go Faster
ASUS OptiMem preserves memory signal integrity by routing memory traces and
vias to the optimal PCB layer, and our T-Topology layout ensures time-aligned
signaling by balancing trace lengths between memory slots. These enhancements
lead to more headroom for overclocking and improved stability, allowing DDR4
memory speeds of 4000MHz with all slots populated and even beyond!
- Improved stability and overclocking - With all slots
populated DDR4 – 4000MHz
One Click Overclocking
You don't need to be a technical expert to experience exhilarating
overclocking performance. TUF Z370-Plus Gaming incorporates the OC Tuner feature
for efficient operation with precise voltage control and monitoring. OC Tuner
takes all the hassle out of complex tuning by overclocking your system with a
single click it couldn't be easier!
ULTRAFAST TRANSFER SPEED
10Gbps USB 3.1 Gen 2 Onboard
With backward-compatible USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A, you'll experience ultimate
connection flexibility and blazing data-transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps or twice
as fast as USB 3.1 Gen 1!
Intel Optane Memory Ready
Intel Optane is a revolutionary non-volatile memory technology supported by
TUF Z370-Plus Gaming. Intel Optane memory modules accelerate attached storage to
reduce boot and load times, so everything feels faster and more responsive.
Dual Onboard M.2 &M.2 Heatsink
PERFECTED COOLING FOR UNLEASHING PERFORMANCE
TUF Z370-Plus Gaming features dual onboard M.2 slots, both operating at X4
PCI Express 3.0 to provide a scintillating 32Gbps of bandwidth. The primary slot
is placed below the CPU socket, making use of chassis airflow to keep drive
temperatures under control. The second sits below the Z370 chipset and is
covered by a heatsink that reduces drive temps by as much as 25, ensuring peak
performance under all scenarios.
Flexible Cooling Controls
Fan Xpert 4 Core
TUF Z370-Plus Gaming features the most comprehensive fan controls ever,
configurable via Fan Xpert 4 Core and our award-winning UEFI BIOS.
- Multiple temperature sources - Enables full control of
PWM or DC water pumps, perfect for both custom and self-contained cooling
setups.
- 4-pin PWM/DC fan - Every onboard header supports
auto-detection of PWM or DC fans.
- Smart protection - Every onboard header supports
auto-detection of PWM or DC fans.
RELIABILITY AND STABILITY
TUF Gaming motherboards are engineered to be as strong and as dependable they
appear. TUF Protection is the name of TUF Z370-Plus Gaming's hardware safeguards
that ensure long-term durability and stability, while the board's complement of
military-grade TUF Components are manufactured and tested to exacting standards
providing the confidence you need to create a gaming system that'll go the
distance.
TUF PROTECTION
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 fortifying metal for an
inherently stronger slot, which is then firmly anchored to the PCB through
additional solder points.
ESD GUARDS
Electrostatic discharge protection
ESD Guards prolong the life of components while preventing damage from
electrostatic discharge, providing protection for up to +/- 10kV of air
discharge and +/- 6kV of contact discharge.
- LAN PORT - ESD TVS diode protection on the LAN Circuit.
- KEYBOARDS AND MOUSE CONNECTORS - Additional on-circuit
ESD transient-voltage-suppression.
- USB CONNECTORS - TVS diode for surface-mount and
dual-inline package.
DIGI+ VRM
Precision control for stable power
The Digi+ VRM voltage-regulator module (VRM) is one of the finest in the
industry, ensuring ultra-smooth and ultra-clean power delivery to the CPU at all
times.
DRAM OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION
Short-circuit damage prevention
Onboard resettable fuses prevent overcurrent and short-circuit damage. This
extends beyond I/O ports to DRAM to safeguard the lifespan of your system and
connected devices.
STAINLESS-STEEL BACK I/O
3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability
TUF's corrosion-resistant stainless-steel back I/O panels bonded with
chromium oxide have a lifespan that's 3X longer than traditional panels.
TUF COMPONENTS
TUF CHOKES
Certified military-grade TUF chokes deliver rock-steady power to the CPU,
helping to improve system stability.
TUF CAPACITORS
+20% temperature tolerance and 5X-longer lifespan.
TUF MOSFETS
Certified military-grade MOSFETs with lower RDS(on)*.
*Lower RDS(on) results in better power efficiency and reduced heat
generation.
Intel CPU and Chipset features
INTEL Z370 CHIPSET
The Intel Z370 chipset supports 8th Generation Intel Core processors. It
provides improved performance by utilizing serial point-to-point links, allowing
increased bandwidth and stability. Additionally, the Z370 provides a maximum of
10 USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, six SATA 6Gbps ports, and 32Gbps M.2 and PCIe 3.0 lane
speed support, for faster data retrieval. Intel Z370 also supports
integrated-graphics, so you'll enjoy the very latest in graphics
performance.
READY FOR 8TH GENERATION INTEL CORE LGA1151 PROCESSORS
This motherboard supports 8th Generation Intel Core processors in the LGA1151
package, with integrated graphics, memory and PCI Express controllers to support
onboard graphics output with dedicated chipsets, dual-channel (4-DIMM) DDR4
memory and 16 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 lanes for great performance.
Specifications
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CPU |
Intel Socket 1151 for 8th Generation
Core Processors |
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Supports Intel 14 nm CPU |
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Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 |
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Chipset |
Intel Z370 |
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Memory |
4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4
4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/
3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3300(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133
MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory * |
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Dual Channel Memory Architecture |
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Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) |
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* The maximum memory frequency supported varies by
processor. |
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Graphic |
Integrated Graphics ProcessorIntel HD Graphics
support |
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Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI-D ports |
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Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 x
1600 @ 60 Hz |
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Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60
Hz |
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Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB |
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Multi-GPU Support |
Supports AMD CrossFireX Technology |
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Expansion Slots |
1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16, x8/x4+x4) * |
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1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) |
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4 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1 |
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*For 3 SSD on CPU support, install a Hyper M.2 X16 card (sold
separately)
into the PCIeX16_1 slot, enable this card under BIOS
settings. |
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Storage |
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Intel Z370 Chipset |
2 x M.2 Socket 3*1, , with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices
support
(SATA mode &X4 PCIE mode) |
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6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray |
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Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 |
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Intel Optane Memory Ready |
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LAN |
Intel I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s) |
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ASUS Turbo LAN Utility |
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TUF LANGuard |
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Audio |
Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio
CODEC |
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Supports : Jack-detection, Front Panel
Jack-retasking |
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Audio Feature |
Exclusive DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets. |
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Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and
greatly reduced
multi-lateral interference |
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Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels
to guard the
quality of the sensitive audio
signals |
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Premium Japanese audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive
sound with
exceptional clarity and fidelity |
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Audio Cover: Effective shielding preserves the integrity of audio
signals to ensure best quality. |
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USB Ports |
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ASMedia USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller |
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (2 at back panel, +teal blue,
Type-A) |
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Intel Z370 Chipset |
1 x USB 5Gb/s port(s) port(s) |
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Intel Z370 Chipset |
6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (2 at back panel, +blue) |
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Intel Z370 Chipset |
6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, ) |
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Special Features |
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ASUS TUF PROTECTION |
ASUS SafeSlot: Protect your graphics card
Investment |
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ASUS ESD Guard: Enhanced ESD protection |
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ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power
design |
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ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater
durability! |
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ASUS DIGI+ VRM: 6 Phase digital power design |
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ASUS EPU |
EPU |
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TUF ENGINE! Power Design |
TUF Components (Choke, Cap. &MOSFET; certified by
military-standard) |
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AURA |
Aura Lighting Control |
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Aura RGB Strip Headers |
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ASUS Exclusive Features |
AI Suite 3 |
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Ai Charger |
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ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution |
Stylish Fanless Design: PCH Heat-sink &MOS Heat-sink &M.2
Heat-sink solution |
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ASUS Fan Xpert 4 Core |
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ASUS EZ DIY |
ASUS O.C. Tuner |
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ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 |
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ASUS EZ Flash 3 |
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ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode |
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ASUS Q-Design |
ASUS Q-Slot |
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ASUS Q-DIMM |
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Overclocking Protection |
ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) |
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M.2 Onboard(The latest transfer technologies with up to 32Gb/s data
transfer speeds) |
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Back I/O Ports |
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s) |
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1 x DVI-D |
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1 x HDMI |
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1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) |
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1 x 5Gb/s port(s) USB Type-CTM ( support 3A power output
) |
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2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (teal blue) |
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2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue) Type-A |
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2 x USB 2.0 |
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3 x Audio jack(s) |
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Internal I/O Ports |
1 x RGB Header(s) |
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2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1
port(s) (19-pin) |
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2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0
port(s) |
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2 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices
support
(SATA mode &X4 PCIE mode) |
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6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) |
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1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin) |
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2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (2 x 4 -pin) |
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1 x S/PDIF out header(s) |
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1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) |
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1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) |
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1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) |
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1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) |
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1 x System panel connector |
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1 x W_Pump+ Header |
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1 x AIO PUMP Header |
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Accessories |
User's manual |
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I/O Shield |
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2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) |
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1 x M.2 Screw Package |
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1 x TUF Gaming Sticker |
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1 x TUF Certification card(s) |
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1 x SCD |
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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 |
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Manageability |
WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE |
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Support Disc |
Drivers |
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ASUS Utilities |
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ASUS EZ Update |
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Anti-virus software (OEM version) |
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Operating System |
Windows 10 64-bit |
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Form Factor |
ATX Form Factor |
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12.0 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) |
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Note |
*. Intel Rapid Storage Technology for CPU-attached Intel PCIe Storage,
availability targeted with Intel Rapid Storage Technology 16(Intel IRST
16). |
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*1. When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2_1 socket, SATA_1
port cannot be used. |
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When a device is installed on the M.2_2 socket, SATA_5/6 ports cannot
be used. |
