OC DESIGN
ASUS PRO CLOCK TECHNOLOGY
A dedicated base-clock generator designed for AM4 processors allows
overclocked base clock frequencies up to or beyond 158MHz*. This custom solution
works in tandem with the ASUS TurboV Processing Unit (TPU) to enhance voltage
and base-clock overclocking control providing an exciting new way to boost
performance to extreme heights.
Advantages of ASUS Pro Clock
- Reduced boot time
- Lower jitter under extreme conditions for higher overclocks
- Increased stability under heavy overclocking
THIRD-GENERATION ASUS T-TOPOLOGY
DDR4 OVERCLOCKING STRENGTH IN NUMBERS
With support for DDR4 memory, ROG Strix X370-F Gaming lets you drive memory
frequencies to 3200MHz and beyond when overclocked! 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. With
innovative equidistant memory channels, T-Topology delivers balanced control and
powerful overclocking compatibility.
5-WAY OPTIMIZATION
GET PERFORMANCE, EFFICIENCY, DIGITAL POWER, FAN CONTROL AND EVEN
NETWORKING AND AUDIO TUNING TAILORED FOR YOU — AND THE WAY YOU PLAY!!
You don't need to be an expert to max out gaming performance on your ROG
Strix X370-F Gaming build because 5-Way Optimization sorts all the complex
settings with a click, for instant, highly-controllable performance boosts! Our
exclusive technology dynamically optimizes essential aspects of your system
based on real-time use, so you get superb CPU performance, everyday energy
savings, ultra-stable digital power, cool and quiet fans and even networking and
audio settings that are tailored for the apps that you are using. In short,
5-Way Optimization ensures that your PC is perfect for gaming, entertainment,
productivity or just about anything else!
- Games run swiftly and smoothly with high performance, prioritized
bandwidth, and vivid sound.
- Fans stay whisper-quiet for everyday computing and ensure extreme cooling
efficiency when gaming.
- Stutter is eliminated, ensuring smooth-running apps -- even under heavy
loading.
- Energy efficiency is improved, so you'll save money.
INSTANT CPU PERFORMANCE BOOST
Crank up your PC instantly with the ASUS AI Suite 3 utility! The TurboV
Processing Unit offers precise voltage control and advanced monitoring for the
CPU and the graphics card, enabling great freedom to adjust CPU frequencies and
ratios for optimized performance and for exploiting the potential out of your
graphics card*
* Please see the graphics card QVL
ALL-ROUND ENERGY EFFICIENCY
With the Energy Processing Unit (EPU) you'll enjoy real-time, system-wide
power savings for gaming kicks that won't cost the earth! EPU automatically
detects and adjusts power consumption according to your rig's needs, so you save
money without compromising on thrills. EPU will also reduce CPU wattage to a set
level and deliver even more savings with Away mode, creating an extreme
energy-saving scenario that shuts down unused extra I/O controllers and reduces
the power level of the graphics card. That means full power for your gameplay
and then total energy efficiency when you step away!
Advanced Fan Controls
COOLER BY DESIGN
Play quieter and cooler with advanced fan and water-pump controls for the
ultimate in undisturbed gaming. With onboard thermal sensors and hardware-level
4-pin/3-pin PWM/DC mode detection, Fan Xpert 4 Core makes sure every fan
achieves the best balance of high cooling performance and low noise -- so you
enjoy all the performance you demand with none of the racket!
FAN XPERT 4 CORE
With high-end graphics cards being a significant source of heat in any build,
the GPU has a bigger impact on case temperatures than any other component. With
Fan Xpert 4 you're now able to set the GPU temperature as a fan-tuning source,
enabling a dynamic cooling response to system power output!
RAMCACHE II
SPEED YOUR GAME LOADS
Uniquely intelligent technology that effectively caches an entire storage
device so that favorite games and apps launch at breakneck speeds, getting to
work the moment it's activated. RAMCache II turns milliseconds into microseconds
to boost game-load times -- and of course it's compatible with the latest NVM
Express storage options!
Automatically caches all your storage devices at the same time for
optimal use of your systems caching resources.
AWARD-WINNING BIOS DESIGN
The smoothest, slickest mouse-controlled graphical BIOS has been improved to
make it even more appealing. Whether you're a PC novice or a seasoned
enthusiast, the EZ and Advanced Modes help you find your way. In EZ Mode you can
get set up very quickly, applying the date and time, fan profiles and Intel
Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory profiles. Switch to Advanced Mode to set up
favorites and shortcuts, record and review recent changes with Last Modified or
make notes in Quick Notes.
CRASHFREE BIOS 3
Never again worry about corrupted BIOS, as CrashFree BIOS 3 lets you restore
a PC to working order even when it won't boot!
EZ FLASH 3
Update the latest BIOS via the internet or from within the system BIOS.
NETWORKING
INTEL GIGABIT ETHERNET
MORE THROUGHPUT AND LESS PROCESSING EQUALS FASTER ONLINE PLAY
ROG Strix X370-F Gaming features the very latest Intel Ethernet Controller
I211-AT for faster, smoother gaming. Intel's LAN has the serious double
advantage of reducing CPU overhead and offering exceptionally high TCP and UDP
throughput, so there's more power for your game and your gameplay.
- LOWER CPU WORKLOAD
- HIGH TCP & UDP THROUGHPUT
LANGUARD
PUMPED-UP THROUGHPUT. BEST SURGE PROTECTION
LANGuard means safer, more reliable connections for your battles! Advanced
signal-coupling technology and premium surface-mounting processes join forces to
protect your ROG Strix X370-F Gaming connection and deliver pumped-up
throughput, plus electrostatically guarded and surge-protected components (ESD
Guards) for 1.9x-greater tolerance to static electricity and 2.5x-greater
protection (up to 15KV) against surges!
GAMEFIRST IV
TEAM UP TO BANISH LAG
GameFirst IV optimizes network traffic for faster, lag-free online gaming and
now we've added Multi-Gate Teaming to team all your networks for maximum
bandwidth and the smoothest-ever gameplay. You'll also enjoy all-new Intelligent
mode, which automatically compiles a database by parsing new app data to ensure
that every game is optimized for the best performance.
CONNECTIVITY
USB 3.1 GEN 2 FRONT-PANEL
CONNECTOR
SUPER-SPEED CONNECTIVITY, RIGHT WHERE YOU NEED
IT
USB-C is the latest USB connector technology and ROG Strix X370-F
Gaming lets you put it right where you need it! You'll experience ultimate
connection and blazing data-transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps that's twice as fast
as standard USB 3.1 Gen 1.
NVM EXPRESS PCIE 3.0 M.2
LET YOUR SSD SCREAM AT SPEEDS OF UP TO
32GBPS
With x4 PCI Express 3.0/2.0 bandwidth, M.2 supports up to 32Gbps*
data-transfer speeds. It is the perfect choice for an operating system or
application drive, making your whole gaming PC or professional apps work as fast
as possible.
USB 3.1 TYPE-A/C
ULTIMATE 10GBPS DATA SPEEDS
With one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port and one reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-Câ„¢
port, you'll experience data-transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps — twice as fast USB
3.1 Gen 1. USB 3.1 Gen 2 is also completely backward-compatible with existing
USB devices, so you'll be set for breakneck USB 3.1 speeds with every
connection. And as an added bonus, ASUS-exclusive USB 3.1 Boost technology
automatically accelerates USB 3.1 performance even
further.
GAMER'S GUARDIAN
SAFESLOT
ASUS SafeSlot is the PCIe slot reinvented. Featuring a new single-step,
insert-molding manufacturing process that integrates fortifying metal and
additional solder points, SafeSlot provides stronger PCIe device retention and
greater shearing resistance.
Q-LEDS
Onboard LEDs to indicate the power status, and problems with the CPU,
memory, graphics Card or boot device for quick diagnosis.
Digi+ VRM
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 Over-Current Protection
All connection ports and DRAM are protected against overcurrent and
short-circuit damage by onboard resettable fuses, extending your motherboard's
life.
Q-Shield
NO pain! Protect your hands from nicks and cuts.
Q-slot
1 clip design makes it easy to swap or secure your graphics
card.
Q-DIMM
1-sided clips make handling memory modules a cinch.
OVERWOLF
STAY IN THE GAME
Overwolf is a clever, unobtrusive overlay that lets you browse the
internet, email, IM, and stream or record gameplay all while you're in the game.
Color-matched ROG skins that display your status as a member of an elite pack
are also available for download from the Overwolf App Store.
In-game dock - 5 customizable apps
In-game calling - 0 missed calls during gaming
Multi-IM support - 5+ clients in a single interface
ROG CLONE DRIVE
IMAGE YOUR DRIVES, THE SMART WAY
All-new ROG Clone Drive is the smart, convenient cloning solution that
quickly and efficiently replicates hard drives or SSDs. Clone Drive is so smart
that it can clone one drive to two target drives at the same time, or image any
file from your disk at breakneck speeds.
3D PRINTING FRIENDLY
MAKE IT YOUR OWN
ASUS is the first motherboard manufacturer to support 3D printing,
making it easy to customize your motherboard's appearance and improve system
performance with a range of printable parts.
EXCLUSIVE 3D MOUNT FOR EASY INSTALLATION
Dedicated 3D Mounts on the motherboard makes fitting 3D-printed parts
easy. Using the same screws as M.2 drives and standard motherboard mounting
holes, you can easily an M.2 fan holder.
*Products with the 3D Printing Friendly logo feature the specialized 3D
Mount and are also bundled with an extra 3D mount kit.
M.2 FAN HOLDER
The ASUS 3D-printed M.2 fan holder keeps temperatures low for improved
performance and longevity.
3D-PRINTABLE ACCESSORIES
As system parts are visible in custom PC builds, make yours stand out
from the competition with 3D-printed accessories.
2-WAY SLI HB BRIDGE COVER
Clip the cover onto the PCB SLI HB bridge to add style to your build.
Multiple form factors eATX, ATX and mATX are available.
FAN GRILL
Add a little extra style to your build.
CABLE COMBS
Keep cables organized with the multi-connector design. 3D design files are
available for 24-pin, 8-pin, 8 + 6-pin, 6-pin and 4-pin PSU connectors.
ROG FONTS
Use ROG font files to print letters -- then fully customize your build by
adding your name or any other word or phrase!
ROG KEYCHAIN
Print a 3D keychain and show your ROG passion to the
world!
BEYOND VR READY
