Intel® Socket 2066 Core™ X-Series Processors
Optimized for Intel® Core™ X-Series 10000 Processor Family
Supports Intel® Virtual RAID on CPU (VROC)
Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list
* The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 3.0 Support Depends on the CPU types.

Intel® X299

(Intel® Core™ i9 10000 X-Series CPU)
8 x DIMM, Max. 256GB, DDR4 4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3800(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
(Intel® Core™ i9 9000/7000 and i7 9000 X-Series CPU)
8 x DIMM, Max. 256GB, DDR4 4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3800(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Quad Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. 
* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Supports NVIDIA® 3-Way SLI® Technology
Supports NVIDIA® 2-Way SLI® Technology
Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology
Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology

48-Lane CPU-
(Intel® Core™ i9 10000 X-Series CPU)
3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16/x16/x4, x16/x16/x8 or x16/x8/x8 modes) *¹
44-Lane CPU-
(Intel® Core™ i9 9000/7000 and i7 9000 X-Series CPU)
3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16/x16/x4 or x16/x8/x4 modes) *²
28-Lane CPU-
(Intel® Core™ i7 7000 X-Series CPU)
3 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16/x8/x4 mode)
Intel® X299 Chipset
1 x PCIe 3.0 x4 *³

Intel® Core™ X-Series Processors Family :
1 x ROG DIMM.2 Module supports 2 M.2 Socket 3 , with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*⁴
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise supports
Intel® X299 Chipset :
1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)
1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*⁵
8 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s)
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready

Aquantia AQC-107 10G
Intel® I219V
Anti-surge LANGuard
ROG GameFirst Technology

Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200
Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160
2 x 2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with MU-MIMO supports dual frequency band 2.4/5GHz
Up to 2.4Gbps transfer speed

Bluetooth® 5.0

ROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220
- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- ESS®SABRE9018Q2C DAC/AMP
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *⁶
Audio Feature :
- DTS® Sound Unbound
- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
- LED-illuminated design - Brighten up your build with the gorgeous illuminated audio trace path.
- Sonic Radar III
- Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer

Rear USB Port
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (up to 20Gbps) port(s)
(1 x Type-C)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) port(s)
(1 x Type-A + USB Type-C^TM)
8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) port(s)
(8 x Type-A)
1 x USB 2.0 port(s)
(1 x Type-A)
Front USB Port
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) port(s)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) port(s)
2 x USB 2.0 port(s)

Clear CMOS button
Extreme Engine Digi+ :
- MicroFine Alloy Chokes
- 10K Black Metallic Capacitors
ROG Extreme OC kit :
- OptiMem III
- ReTry button
- Safe Boot button
- Start button
- Slow Mode
- LN2 Mode
- EZ Plug
- FlexKey Button
ProbeIt
ROG Exclusive Software
- Mem Tweakit
- RAMCache III
- RAMDisk
- CPU-Z
- GameFirst V
- Sonic Radar III
- Overwolf
- Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer
ROG DIMM.2 module with heatsink
ROG Aluminum heatsink cover

ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 :
- 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Xpert 4, and Turbo Core App
AI Overclocking
LiveDash OLED 1.77 ”
AURA :
- Aura Lighting Control
- Aura RGB Strip Headers
- Aura Lighting Effects Synchronization with compatible ASUS ROG devices
- Addressable Gen 2 Header
ASUS Exclusive Features :
- USB BIOS FlashBack^™
- AI Suite 3
- Ai Charger
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- Armoury Crate
- Pre-mounted I/O Shield
- ASUS NODE: hardware control interface
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
ASUS Q-Design :
- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
- ASUS Q-Slot
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Connector
Armoury Crate

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (up to 20Gbps) ports (Type-C)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
1 x Clear CMOS button(s)
1 x USB BIOS FlashBack^™ Button(s)
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
5 x LED-illuminated audio jacks
8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) ports (Type-A + USB Type-C^TM)
1 x Aquantia AQC-107 10G LAN port
Anti-surge LAN (RJ45) port

1 x W_PUMP+ 1
1 x W_PUMP+ 2
1 x WB_SENSOR
2 x Aura Addressable Strip Header(s)
2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 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 mode & X4 PCIE mode)
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
8 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
1 x VROC_HW_Key
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x H_AMP fan connector
1 x HS_FAN
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
2 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connectors
1 x 6-pin EZ_PLUG Power connector(s)
1 x 4-pin EZ_PLUG Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x Slow Mode switch(es)
10 x ProbeIt Measurement Points
1 x BIOS Switch button(s)
1 x Node Connector(s)
1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s)
1 x Safe Boot button
1 x ReTry button
1 x System panel connector
2 x T_Sensor Connector
1 x W_IN header
1 x W_OUT header
1 x W_FLOW header
1 x Start button
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector
1 x Speaker connector
1 x DIMM.2 Slot supports 2 M.2 drives (2242-22110)
1 x PAUSE Switch
1 x RSVD Switch
1 x FlexKey button
1 x FS Mode switch

User's manual
1 x ROG logo plate sticker
6 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
3 x M.2 Screw Package
1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant)
1 x Fan Extension Card II (6 x 4-pin Chassis Fan connectors, 3 x RGB headers, 3 x 2-pin Thermal sensor header)
1 x Fan Extension Card II power cable
1 x Fan Extension Card II NODE connector cable
1 x Fan Extension Card II screw package
1 x Q-Connector
1 x ROG Logo Sticker(s)
1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)
1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED
3 x Thermistor cable(s)
1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers
1 x ROG coaster(s)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header to USB 2.0 adapter cable
1 x ROG weave SATA 6G cable
1 x ROG DIMM.2 with heatsink
1 x M.2 Pad for ROG DIMM.2
1 x 2-in-1 Rubber pad
1 x ROG Multi-Bit screwdriver

2 x 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.2, ACPI 6.2

WfM 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE

Overwolf
Daemon Tools Software
WinRAR
Anti-virus software (1-year full subscription)

Windows® 10 64-bit

Extended ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 10.9 inch ( 30.5 cm x 27.7 cm )

*1 When the PCIe runs x16/x16/x8 mode, DIMM.2_2 will be disabled.

*2 When PCIe runs x16/x16/x4 mode, DIMM.2_2 will be disabled.

*3 The PCIe 3.0 x4 slot shares bandwidth with M.2_2.

*4-1 DIMM.2_2 will be disabled when the PCIe runs x16/x16/x8 mode on 48-Lane CPU.

*4-2 DIMM.2_2 will be disabled when the PCIe runs x16/x16/x4 mode on 44-Lane CPU.

*4-3 DIMM.2 will be disabled when using 28-Lane CPU.

*5 The PCIe 3.0 x4 slot shares bandwidth with M.2_2.

*6 Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.

*7 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 will be disabled when using 28-Lane CPU.