Fan Xpert 2+: Flexible controls for ultimate cooling and quietness, plus GPU-temperature sensing for cooler gaming
5X Protection III: Multiple hardware safeguards for all-round protection.
Native M.2 (M key) support delivers lightning-fast storage speeds, and native M.2 (E key) support enables faster wireless communication speeds.

ASUS Prime 300 Series motherboards provide the solid foundation needed for your first build, plus flexibility 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, and immersive onboard audio. When you build with an ASUS Prime 300 Series motherboard, you build smart, easy and affordably.

Specs

• CPU
  • Intel® Socket 1151 for 8th and 9th Generation Core™ i7/Core™ i5/Core™ i3/Pentium®/Ce­leron® Processors
  • Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU
  • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
  • The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.
  • Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list
• Chipset
  • Intel® H310
  • Memory
  • 2 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
  • Dual Channel Memory Architecture
  • Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
  • Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
  • The maximum memory frequency supported varies by processor
  • DDR4 2666MHz and higher memory modules will run at max. 2666MHz on Intel® 8th Gen. 6-core or higher processors.
• Graphic
  • Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support
  • Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/DVI-D/D-Sub ports
  • Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 × 2160 @ 24 Hz / 25600 × 1600 @ 60 Hz
  • Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 × 1200 @ 60 Hz
  • Supports D-sub with max. resolution 1920 × 1200 @ 60 Hz
  • Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB (for iGPU exclusively)
  • Supports Intel® InTru™ 3D, Quick Sync Video, Clear Video HD Technology, Insider™
• Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode)
• Storage
  • Intel® H310 Chipset :
    • 1 x M.2 Socket 3, , with M Key, type 2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)*1
    • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray,
• LAN: Realtek® RTL8111H, 1 x Gigabit LAN
• Audio
  • Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
  • Supports : Jack-detection, Front Panel Jack-retasking
• Audio Feature :
  • Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation and greatly reduced multi-lateral interference
  • Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals
  • Premium Japanese audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity
  • Choose the chassis with HD audio module in front panel to support 8-channel audio output.
• USB Ports
  • Intel® H310 Chipset : : 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 up to 5Gbps port(s) (2 at back panel, blue, Type-A, 2 at mid-board)
  • Intel® H310 Chipset : : 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, , 2 at mid-board)
• Special Features
  • ASUS 5X Protection III :
    • ASUS SafeSlot Core: Fortified PCIe Slot prevents damage
    • ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and static-electricity discharges!
    • ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design
    • ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability!
    • ASUS DIGI+ VRM: 5 Phase digital power design
  • ASUS EPU :: EPU
  • ASUS Exclusive Features :
  • AI Suite 3
    • Ai Charger
    • File Transfer
  • ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
    • Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution
    • ASUS Fan Xpert 2+
  • ASUS EZ DIY :
    • ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
    • ASUS EZ Flash 3
    • ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
  • ASUS Q-Design :: ASUS Q-DIMM
  • M.2 Onboard(The latest transfer technologies with up to 20 Gb/s data transfer speeds)
• Back I/O Ports
  • 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
  • 1 x DVI-D
  • 1 x D-Sub
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
  • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue) Type-A, up to 5Gbps
  • 2 x USB 2.0
  • 3 x Audio jack(s)
• Internal I/O Ports
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (19-pin)
  • 1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s)
  • 1 x M.2 Socket 1 with E Key, type 2230 WiFi/BT devices support or PCIe/USB mode
  • 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & x2 PCIE mode)
  • 1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
  • 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 × 4 -pin)
  • 2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (2 × 4 -pin)
  • 1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
  • 1 × 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
  • 1 × 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
  • 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
  • 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector(s)
  • 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
  • 1 × 14–1 pin TPM connector
  • 1 x System panel connector
  • 1 x Speaker connector
• Accessories
  • User's manual
  • I/O Shield
  • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
  • 2 x M.2 Screw Package
  • 1 x Supporting DVD
• BIOS: 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, SM BIOS 3.1, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information
• Manageability: WOL by PME, PXE
• Operating System: Windows® 10 64-bit
• Form Factor
  • Mini ITX Form Factor
  • 6.7 inch x 6.7 inch ( 17 cm x 17 cm )
• Note
  • 1 When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2 socket, SATA₂ port cannot be used.

Due to the Chipset limitation, when a M.2 device is installed in PCIe mode, the socket is set
to PCIe 2.0.