CPU
Intel® Socket 1151 for 8th and 9th Generation Core™ 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.

Chipset
Intel® B360
Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory *1
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.

Graphic
Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel® HD Graphics support
Multi-VGA output support : HDMI/D-Sub ports

• Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 × 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 × 1600 @ 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™
Multi-GPU Support
Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology
Expansion Slots
1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode)
1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode)
4 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1
Storage
Intel® B360 Chipset :
1 x M.2 Socket 3*2, , with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 × 2 mode)
1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/228­0/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 × 4 mode)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
LAN
Intel® I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
ASUS Turbo LAN Utility
TUF LANGuard
Audio
Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC

• Supports : Jack-detection, Front Panel Jack-retasking

Audio Feature :

• Exclusive DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets.
• 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
• Audio Cover: Effective shielding preserves the integrity of audio signals to ensure best quality.

USB Ports
Intel® B360 Chipset :
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s) (2 at back panel, )
Intel® B360 Chipset :
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (1 at back panel, , Reversible, 2 at mid-board)
Intel® B360 Chipset :
6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, , 2 at mid-board)
Special Features
ASUS TUF PROTECTION

• ASUS SafeSlot: Protect your graphics card Investment
• ASUS ESD Guard: Enhanced ESD protection
• ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability!
• ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design
• ASUS DIGI + VRM: 4+2+1 Phase digital power design

ASUS EPU :

• EPU

TUF ENGINE! Power Design :

• TUF Components (Choke, Cap. & MOSFET; certified by military-standard)

AURA :

• Aura Lighting Control
• Aura RGB Strip Headers

ASUS Exclusive Features :

• AI Suite 3
• Ai Charger

ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :

• Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution
• ASUS Fan Xpert 4 Core

ASUS EZ DIY :

• ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
• ASUS EZ Flash 3
• ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

CPU Installation Tool

• Three-step simplicity and safety

ASUS Q-Design :

• ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
• ASUS Q-Slot
• ASUS Q-DIMM

Back I/O Ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
1 x D-Sub
1 x HDMI
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
1 × 5Gb/s port(s) USB Type-CTM
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (teal blue)Type-A,
4 x USB 2.0
3 x Audio jack(s)
Internal I/O Ports
1 x Aura RGB Strip Header
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 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 (both SATA & x2 PCIE mode)
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/228­0/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 × 4 mode)
1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
6 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 AIO_PUMP connector
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 × 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 × 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x System panel(s) (Chassis intrusion header is inbuilt)
1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
Accessories
User's manual
I/O Shield
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1 x M.2 Screw Package
1 x CPU installation tool
1 x Supporting DVD
1 x TUF Gaming Sticker
1 x TUF Certification card(s)
BIOS
128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI3.0, WfM2.0, 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
WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE
Support Disc
Drivers
ASUS Utilities
ASUS EZ Update
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
Operating System
Windows® 10 64-bit
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor
12.0 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
Note
*1. DDR4 2666MHz and higher memory modules will run at max. 2666MHz on Intel® 8th Gen. 6-core or higher processors.
*2. The M.2_1 socket shares SATA₂ port when use M.2 SATA mode device. Adjust BIOS settings to use a SATA device.