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PRIMEZ370A, PRIME Z370-A
Overview
PRIME Z370-A LGA1151 DDR4 DP HDMI DVI M.2 USB 3.1 Z370 ATX
Motherboard with USB 3.1 for 8th Generation Intel Core Processors
- Designed exclusively for 8th generation Intel Core processors to
maximize connectivity and speed with Dual M.2, USB 3.1 Gen2, Intel
Thunderbolt 3 support and Intel Optane Memory compatibility c
- 5-Way Optimization with Auto-Tuning and FanXpert 4 automatically tailors
overclocking profiles to your unique build for maximum OC performance and
dynamic system cooling
- Unmatched Personalization with ASUS exclusive AURA Sync RGB lighting,
additional RGB header and 3D-printing mounts
- Two Patent-pending SafeSlots feature an injection molding process that
integrates metal framing for a stronger, firmly anchored PCIe slot built for
heavyweight GPUs
- Industry-leading 8-channel HD audio enhanced by ASUS exclusive Realtek
S1220A featuring Crystal Sound 3 and driven by Japanese capacitors for warm,
immersive sound
Overview
ASUS Prime Z370 Series motherboards provide the solid foundation needed for
your first build, plus loads of scope to grow with your ambitions. We've melded
all the good stuff that's packed into the latest 8th Generation Intel Core
processors with essential ASUS design and engineering, so you benefit from
industry-leading technologies including automated system tuning, comprehensive
cooling controls, immersive onboard audio, and support for the ASUS Fan
Extension Card. Build smart and easy with ASUS Prime Z370.
Tune it your way
5-Way Optimization
One-click overclock and cooling, done!
ASUS 5-Way Optimization makes your PC smart. One click takes care of complex
tuning, dynamically optimizing essential aspects of the system to provide
overclocking and cooling profiles that are tailored for your rig.
- An automated tuning utility that optimizes overclocking and cooling
profiles for your unique system configuration.
- Fans stay whisper-quiet with everyday computing, and deliver optimal
airflow when the system is crunching through CPU or GPU-intensive tasks.
- Stress test function helps optimize and overclock for CPU- or
memory-centric workloads.
TPU
CPU performance boost
Unleash your PC's full performance with the ASUS AI Suite 3 utility. The
TurboV Processing Unit (TPU) is the intelligence behind our automated
system-tuning utility, offering the ability to fine-tune voltages, monitor
system stats, and adjust overclock parameters for optimal performance.
EPU
All-round energy efficiency
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.
Fan Xpert 4
Flexible cooling controls for air or liquid
ith Prime Z370-A you have comprehensive control over fans, water pumps, and
even all-in-one (AIO) coolers all via Fan Xpert 4 or our media-acclaimed UEFI.
Whether you're cooling with air or water, Auto-Tuning mode intelligently
configures all parameters with a single click. There's also Extreme Quiet mode,
which reduces all fan speeds to below the default minimum keeping your system
whisper-quiet when performing light tasks.
Digi+ Power Control
Precise digital power control
Digi+ delivers real-time control over voltage droop, switching frequency and
power-efficiency settings, allowing you to fine-tune CPU voltage regulation for
ultimate stability and performance.
Turbo App
App specific optimization for professionals and gamers
Whether you're a professional designer or hardcore gamer, you'll feel the
benefit of the ASUS-exclusive Turbo App. This intuitive tool allows you to
define CPU overclocking, apply fan profiles, prioritize network data and
optimize audio settings at app level so your Prime Z370-A system is perfectly
optimized for whatever you're doing.
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 memory
speeds of DDR4-4000 and beyond with all slots populated.
Improved stability and overclocking with all slots populated
DDR4 – 4000MHz
CPU : Intel LGA 1151 i7-8700K | Motherboard : Prime Z370-A | DRAM : G.Skill
F4-4000C18Q-32GTZ*4 | Power : Corsair AX1500i | Water-cooling : Corsair H115i |
OS: Windows 10
OC Design – ASUS Pro Clock Technology
Prime Z370-A 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 8th
Generation processors.
Cooler by design
Prime Z370-A features the most comprehensive cooling controls ever,
configurable via Fan Xpert 4 or the UEFI BIOS.
Multiple temperature sources
Each header can be set to monitor and react to three thermal sensors, and via
Fan Xpert 4 you can even assign a sensor to monitor the temperature of supported
ASUS graphics cards for optimal cooling during GPU- or CPU-intensive
workloads.
AIO pump
A dedicated PWM/DC header for self-contained water-cooling setups.
4-pin PWM/DC fan
Each onboard header supports auto-detection of PWM or DC fans.
ASUS Fan Extension Card support
Includes three additional DC or PWM fan headers, plus three thermal-probe
headers.
Smart protection
A dedicated integrated circuit protects each fan header from over-temperature
and over-current.
ASUS Fan Holder
With the all-new ASUS Fan Holder increasing airflow your Prime Z370 Series
motherboard's VRM area is simple. Just screw on a 40/50mm fan, mount the bracket
on the heatsink, and hook the fan up to a header for a targeted cooling boost.
With the Fan Holder and fan in place, VRM temperatures are reduced by up to
25oC
perfect for your overclocking adventures.
Media-acclaimed UEFI BIOS
The smoothest, slickest mouse-controllable graphical BIOS has been improved
to make it even more appealing. Whether you're a PC novice or a seasoned
overclocker, EZ and Advanced modes will help you quickly find your way, quickly
and easily.
EZ Tuning Wizard
Quickly apply a CPU overclock to improve system performance, or configure a
RAID array for faster data retrieval and backups
My Favorites
Quickly discover tuning options and add preferred tools to the list.
EZ mode
- Intuitive graphical fan control
Fine-tune individual fans simply by dragging a curve with the
mouse.
Improve your DRAM performance with a click.
Display SATA port details that help you easily recognize
drives.
Use mouse controls to change the time and date.
Advanced mode
View recommendations for multi-VGA configurations and detailed information
for select ASUS graphics cards.
Restore your SSDs to factory-fresh condition.
Track last change and save preferred profiles onto a USB
drive.
Rename SATA ports for easy identification.
Ultrafast connectivity
M.2
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.
M.2 heatsink
M.2 heatsink
Prime Z370-A has an ultra-efficient heatsink to reduce M.2 SSD temperatures
by up to 20C and that means optimal storage performance and improved SSD
longevity.
3D-Printable M.2 fan mount
Active cooling for your SSD
ASUS Prime Z370-A features dedicated mounting points for the ASUS
3D-printable M.2 cooler. Supporting a 40mm fan, the M.2 cooler teams up with the
onboard M.2 heatsink to reduce drive temperatures by up to 25C, ensuring your
high-performance SSD always delivers peak performance.
Intel Optane memory
Intel Optane memory ready
Intel Optane is a revolutionary non-volatile memory technology supported by
Prime Z370-A. Intel Optane memory modules accelerate attached storage to reduce
boot and load times, so everything feels faster and more responsive.
USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A &Type-C
Ultimate-speed 10Gbps with USB 3.1 Gen 2 onboard
With backward-compatible USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A and reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2
Type-C ports, you'll experience ultimate connection flexibility and blazing
data-transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps.
ThunderboltEX 3 Card
Experience blistering ThunderboltTM 3 speeds and any-way-up
connectivity
Prime Z370-A provides full support for a ThunderboltEX 3* card. An
Intel-certified Thunderbolt 3 add-on card enables breathtaking bi-directional
speeds of up to 40Gbps through a single cable up to 4X faster than other PC
data-transfer protocols. Beyond sheer bandwidth, Thunderbolt 3 supports
daisy-chaining up to six devices, utilizes a Type-C reversible connector for
compatibility with the latest USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C devices, and meets USB Power
Delivery specifications for fast, high-power charging of up to 36W.
Intel Ethernet
More throughput, less CPU usage
Prime Z370-A 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.
- Lower CPU workload
- High TCP &UDP throughput
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
Reliable stability and compatibility
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.
Built to Last
ASUS is the world's foremost motherboard manufacturer, renowned for our
unique Design Thinking approach. Our exhaustive testing exceeds industry
standards, supported by high-quality components for exceptional real-world
protection. Our motherboards are proven to be compatible with more than 1,000
components and devices, and each new model undergoes a minimum of 8,000 hours of
strict validation. ASUS gives you the peace of mind of knowing that your
motherboard is fit for all environments and applications. By choosing ASUS, you
also gain the freedom to select outstanding component options, for trouble-free
DIY experiences.
5X Protection III
Hardware safeguards to ensure long-term durability.
520+ DDR4 compatibility
Industry-leading DDR4 memory compatibility for best flexibility and
reassurance.
1000+ compatible devices
Compatibility with a range of CPUs, memory modules, graphics cards and
more.
8000+ validation hours
Extensive testing with latest components for enhanced reliability,
compatibility and safety.
Prime series motherboards are engineered with industry-leading 5X Protection
III, employing the finest components, excellent circuit design and exacting
standards to guarantee the quality and long-term durability of your motherboard.
That means exceptional protection and stability for your build thanks to decades
of engineering experience from the world's leading motherboard brand.
SafeSlot Core
Fortified PCIe slot prevents damage
SafeSlot Core is the ASUS-exclusive PCIe slot. Featuring a fortified design
that's anchored to the motherboard by a special hook, Safeslot Core provides
1.6X-stronger retention and 1.3X-greater shearing resistance than standard
expansion slots.
Our Prime Z370 motherboards also have strengthened solder points around both
the PCIe and DIMM pins.
LANGuard
Pumped-up throughput, 2.5X-higher surge tolerance
ASUS LANGuard is hardware-level networking protection that employs
signal-coupling technology and premium anti-EMI surface-mounted capacitors to
ensure a more reliable connection and better throughput.
Overvoltage Protection
World-class circuit-protecting power design
An exclusive circuit design with built-in voltage regulators protects your
motherboard from damage caused by unexpected high-level voltages from unstable
or inferior power supplies.
DIGI+ VRM
Precision control for stable power
ASUS-exclusive DIGI+ VRM intelligently delivers power to the processor based
on real-time demands, reducing energy waste and improving system stability.
DRAM Overcurrent 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
Corrosion-resistant stainless-steel back I/O panels bonded with chromium
oxide assure a lifespan that's 3X longer than ordinary panels.
ESD Guards
Electrostatic discharge protection
ASUS 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.
1000+
Compatible devices and components
The superior compatibility of Prime Z370-A is evidenced by our extensive list
of supported devices which includes thousands of compatible components and our
Qualified Vendor List (QVL) that identifies memory compatibility. It all adds up
to more choices for worry-free PC-building experiences.
8000+
VALIDATION HOURS
Temperature and humidity tests
Ensures components withstand extreme conditions.
Thermal measurement tests
Ensures that the system remains cool and stable under the heaviest loads.
Insertion tests
Every port and connector is put through repeated installation cycles.
Aging tests
Up to 48-hour aging test ensures reliability.
Power-consumption tests
Checked for world-class energy efficiency.
Temperature and DC margin tests
Ensures that the motherboard is capable of coping with voltages fluctuations
caused by varying temperatures.
Thermal-shock tests
Ensures ability to survive temperature changes during transportation.
Non-operation shock tests
Built to withstand jolts that may occur during shipping.
Burn-in tests
Every component is checked to ensure flawless operation.
Installation tests
Connector placement is double-checked to ensure hassle-free installation.
Drop tests
Drop tests from various heights ensure durability.
Salt and spray tests
Tested for I/O reliability, prolonged lifespan and rust-resistance.
Upgrade to unrivalled audio
Outstanding audio
Realtek codec and unique design features for pristine, powerful
audio
Prime Z370-A 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.
DTS Headphone:X
Surround sound
Immersive 3D surround-sound technology provides incredible audio
experiences.
Crystal Sound 3
Flawless audio that immerses you in the game
Power pre-regulator
Reduces power-input noise to ensure consistent performance.
Audio shielding
Separates analog/digital signal domains, significantly reducing multi-lateral
interference.
Separate layer for left and right tracks
Ensures minimal crosstalk between audio paths.
Integrated amplifier
Capable of driving high-impedance headphones, without rolling-off high or low
frequencies.
De-pop circuit
Reduces start-up popping noise to all audio outputs.
Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors
Premium parts provide an immersive sound signature, with exceptional
fidelity.
Visual beauty, virtual worlds
Aura Sync
Outshine the competition
A well-tuned enthusiast system deserves a matching aesthetic. ASUS Aura Sync
offers full RGB control with a variety of functional presets for the built-in
RGB LEDs as well as the LED strips connected to the onboard RGB headers.* And it
can all be synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable ASUS hardware.
- Static
- Breathing
- Strobing
- Rainbow
- Color cycle
- Comet
- Flash &dash
- Wave
- Glowing Yo Yo
- Starry night
- Music effect
- CPU temperature
Beyond VR ready
Complete your immersion
Prime Z370-A isn't just VR ready it goes way beyond. The ASUS Beyond VR Ready
marque means that Prime Z370-A has been tested with loads of class-leading
components to ensure that your productivity, gaming and entertainment needs are
tuned for maximum performance. ASUS Beyond VR Ready opens up a new way to
configure and build your dream system with total confidence.
Intel Z370 chipset
The IntelZ370
is a single-chipset design that supports 8th Generation IntelCore
LGA1151 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 LGA1151 Core processors
This motherboard supports 8th Generation IntelCore
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(O.C.)/2400(O.C.)/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 Processor- Intel HD Graphics
support |
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Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI-D/DisplayPort
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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- Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution 4096 x 2304 @ 60
Hz |
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Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB |
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Supports up to 3 displays simultaneously |
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DP 1.2 Multi-Stream Transport compliant, supports DP 1.2 monitor daisy
chain up to 3 displays |
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Multi-GPU Support |
Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI Technology |
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Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX Technology |
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Expansion Slots |
2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) * |
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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 2 SSD on CPU support, install a Hyper M.2 X16 card (sold
separately) into the PCIeX16_2 slot, enable this card under BIOS
settings. |
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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 |
1 x M.2 Socket 3, , with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices
support (SATA mode &X4 PCIE mode)*1 |
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1 x M.2 Socket 3, , with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices
support (PCIE mode only)*2 |
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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 Rapid Storage Technology supports |
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Supports Intel Smart Response Technology |
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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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ASUS LAN Guard |
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Audio |
Realtek S1220A 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC featuring Crystal
Sound 3 |
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- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone
outputs |
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- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for
headphone and speakers |
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- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC
Jack-retasking |
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- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR
recording input (Line-in) |
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- Front panel audio connector (AAFP) |
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- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *3 |
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Audio Feature |
- DTS Connect |
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- DTS Headphone:X |
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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-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and
immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity |
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- Unique de-pop circuit: Reduces start-up popping noise to audio
outputs |
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- EMI protection cover to prevent electrical noise to affect the
amplifier quality |
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- Power pre-regulator: Reduces power input noise to ensure consistent
performance |
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Separate layer for left and right track, ensuring both sound deliver
equal quality |
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USB Ports |
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ASMedia USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller |
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (1 at back panel, teal blue, Type-A, Support
3A power output) |
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ASMedia USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller |
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (1 at back panel, , USB Type-CTM, Support 3A
power output) |
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Intel Z370 Chipset |
6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (2 at back panel, , 4 at
mid-board) |
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Intel Z370 Chipset |
6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, , 4 at
mid-board) |
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Special Features |
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OC Design - ASUS PRO Clock Technology |
- Full BCLK range for extreme overclocking
performance |
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5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 |
- Whole system optimization with a single click! 5-Way Optimization
tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert
4, and Turbo App together, providing better CPU performance, efficient
power saving, precise digital power control, whole system cooling and even
tailor your own app usages. |
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ASUS 5X Protection III |
- ASUS SafeSlot Core: Fortified PCIe Slot prevents
damage |
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- ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and
static-electricity discharges! |
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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: 8 Phase digital power design |
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ASUS TPU |
- Auto Tuning |
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- GPU Boost |
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ASUS EPU |
- EPU |
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AURA |
- Aura Lighting Control |
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- Aura RGB Strip Headers |
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- Aura Lighting Effects Synchronization with compatible ASUS ROG
devices |
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ASUS Exclusive Features |
- MemOK! |
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- AI Suite 3 |
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- Ai Charger |
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- Turbo LAN |
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- Crystal Sound 3 |
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- EZ XMP ASUS Exclusive Features |
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- PC Cleaner |
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File Transfer |
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- Cloud GO! |
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- File Transfer |
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ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution |
- Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution |
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- ASUS Fan Xpert 4 |
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ASUS EZ DIY |
- Precision Tweaker 2 |
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- ASUS O.C. Tuner |
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- ASUS O.C. Profile |
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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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- Multi-language BIOS |
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CPU Installation Tool |
- Three-step simplicity and safety |
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ASUS Q-Design |
- ASUS Q-Shield |
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- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) |
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- ASUS Q-Slot |
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- ASUS Q-DIMM |
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- ASUS Q-Connector |
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Special Memory O.C. Design |
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Overclocking Protection |
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) |
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Turbo APP |
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Back I/O Ports |
1 x DVI-D |
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1 x DisplayPort |
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1 x HDMI |
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1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) |
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1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A |
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1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 USB Type-CTM |
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2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 |
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2 x USB 2.0 |
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1 x Optical S/PDIF out |
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5 x Audio jack(s) |
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Internal I/O Ports |
1 x Aura RGB Strip Header |
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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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1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices
support (SATA mode &X4 PCIE mode) |
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1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices
support (PCIE mode only) |
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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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1 x CPU OPT 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 Thunderbolt 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 EZ XMP switch |
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1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) |
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1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector) (Chassis intrusion header is
inbuilt) |
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1 x 5-pin EXT_FAN(Extension Fan) connector |
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1 x MemOK! button(s) |
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1 x CPU OV |
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1 x Power-on button(s) |
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1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) |
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1 x 14-1 pin TPM connector |
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1 x COM port header |
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1 x T_Sensor Connector |
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1 x AIO PUMP Header |
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2 x 3D Mount screw port(s) |
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1 x M.2 Fan Header |
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Accessories |
User's manual |
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ASUS Q-Shield |
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3 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) |
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1 x M.2 Screw Package |
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1 x CPU installation tool |
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1 x Supporting DVD |
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1 x SLI HB BRIDGE(2-WAY-M) |
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1 x Q-connector(s) (1 in 1) |
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BIOS |
128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0,
Multi-language BIOS, |
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ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan
Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, |
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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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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 |
*1. The M.2_1 socket shares SATA_1 port when use M.2 SATA mode device.
Adjust BIOS settings to use a SATA device. |
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*2. The M.2_2 socket shares SATA_56 ports when use M.2 PCIE mode device
in X4 mode. Adjust BIOS settings to use M.2 PCIE devices in X4
mode. |
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*3. Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported
for 8-Channel audio. 32-Bit/192kHz is only available under Windows
10. |
