Description

CPU

Intel Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors*
Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.
** Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Memory

2x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 5333(OC)/5000(OC)/4800(OC)/4600(OC)/4400(OC)/4266(OC)/4000(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/3466(OC)/3400(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory*

Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Actual memory data rate depends on the CPU types and DRAM modules, for more information refer to www.asus.com for memory support list.

Graphics

1 x D-Sub
1 x D-Sub port
1 x HDMI port**
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
** Support 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.

Expansion Slots

Intel 12th Gen Processors
1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot
Intel B660 Chipset
2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots

Storage

Supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Intel 12th Gen Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280
– Intel 12th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode.

Intel B660 Chipset**
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
** Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel Optane Memory H Series on PCH attached M.2 slots.

Ethernet

1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet

USB

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A）

Front USB : Total 6 ports

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Audio

ALC887/897
Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
– Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
– Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback”

Audio Features

– Audio Shielding
– Premium audio capacitors
– Dedicated audio PCB layers
* A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.

Back Panel I/O Ports

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
1 x D-Sub port
1 x HDMI port
1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet port
3 x Audio jacks
1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port

Internal I/O Connectors

Fan and Cooling related

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header

Power related

1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector

Storage related

2 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Miscellaneous

1 x RGB header
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x COM Port header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
1 x S/PDIF Out header
1 x Speaker header
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)
1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header

Special Features

ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
– DIGI+ VRM
– LANGuard
– Overvoltage Protection
– SafeSlot Core
– Stainless-Steel Back I/O

ASUS Q-Design
– Q-DIMM
– Q-Slot

ASUS EZ DIY
– ProCool

ASUS Thermal Solution
– VRM heatsink design

ASUS Lighting Control
-RGB header

Software Features

ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
AI Suite 3
– Performance And Power Saving Utility
TurboV EVO
EPU
DIGI+ VRM
Fan Xpert
ASUS CPU-Z
Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version)
WinRAR
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
– ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
– ASUS EZ Flash 3
– ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

BIOS

128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXE

Accessories

Cables
2x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x I/O Shield
2 x M.2 anchors
Installation Media
1 x Support DVD
Documentation
1 x User manual

Operating System

Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit

Form Factor

MicroATX
24.4cm x 21.1cm