Asus X99-PRO/USB 3.1 Socket 2011-v 3 8-Channel HD Audio ATX Motherboard CPU Intel Socket 2011-v 3 Core i 7 Processors Supports Intel 22 nm CPU Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology * The Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types. Chipset Intel X99 Memory 8 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3300 (O.C.)/3200 (O.C.)/3000 (O.C.)/2800 (O.C.)/2666 (O.C.)/2400 (O.C.)/2133 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). Front Side Bus System Bus Thunderbolt Multi-GPU Support Supports NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI„¢ Technology Supports NVIDIA 3-Way SLI„¢ Technology Supports AMD Quad-GPU Cross Fire X„¢ Technology Supports AMD 3-Way Cross Fire X„¢ Technology CUDA Core Expansion Slots 40-Lane CPU- 3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 16 (x 16, x 16/x 16, x 16/x 16/x 8) *1 28-Lane CPU- 3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 16 (x 16, x 16/x 8, x 16/x 8/x 4) *2 1 x PCIe 2.0 x 16 (x 4 mode) *3 2 x PCIe 2.0 x 1 (x 1 mode) *3 Storage New Intel Core i 7 Processors: 2 x M.2 Socket 3, , with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (Support PCIE SSD only) Intel X99 chipset: 1 x SATA Express port, , compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s port (s), *4, Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Recovery Technology*5 LAN Intel I218V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller (s) Wireless Data Network Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz Bluetooth Bluetooth V4.0 Thunder Bolt LAN/ Audio Combo Card Audio Realtek ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC featuring Crystal Sound 2 Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking High quality 112 d B SNR stereo playback output (Line-out at rear) & 104 d B SNR stereo playback input (Line-in) High-fidelity audio OP AMP (s) Audio Feature: DTS Ultra PC II DTS Connect Optical S/PDIF out port (s) at back panel BD Audio Layer Content Protection Audio Shielding: Ensures precision analog/digital separation & greatly reduced multi-lateral interference Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left & right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals Audio amplifier: Provides the highest-quality sound for headphone & speakers Premium Japanese-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural & immersive sound with exceptional clarity & fidelity Unique de-pop circuit: Reduces start-up popping noise to audio outputs Top notch audio sensation delivers according to the audio configuration EMI protection cover to prevent electrical noise to affect the amplifier quality Thunder FX IEEE 1394 USB (Universal Serial Bus) Ports Intel X99 chipset: 5 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0/2.0 port (s) (4 at mid-board) Intel X99 chipset: 8 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 port (s) (4 at back panel, , 4 at mid-board) ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 controller: 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1/3.0/2.0 port (s) (2 at back panel, teal blue) ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Hub: 3 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0/2.0 port (s) (3 at back panel, blue) Workstation Feature OC Panel Special Features 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5
- Whole system optimization with a single click! 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 3, & Turbo App together, providing better CPU performance, efficient power saving, precise digital power control, whole system cooling & even tailor your own app usages. ASUS 5X Protection:
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM
- 8 Phase digital power design
- ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection
- Short circuit damage prevention
- ASUS ESD Guards
- Enhanced ESD protection
- ASUS High-Quality 5K-Hour Solid Capacitors
- 2.5x long lifespan with excellent durability
- ASUS Stainless Steel Back I/O
- 3x more durable corrosion-resistant coating ASUS TPU:
- Auto Tuning
- GPU Boost
- TPU switch ASUS EPU:
- EPU switch ASUS Digital Power Design:
- Industry leading Digital 8 Phase Power Design
- Industry leading Digital 4 Phase DRAM Power Design
- CPU Power Utility
- DRAM Power Utility ASUS Wi-Fi GO!
- Wi-Fi GO! Function: Cloud GO!, Remote Desktop, Remote Keyboard & Mouse, File Transfer
- Wi-Fi GO! & NFC Remote app for portable smartphone/tablet, supporting i OS 7 & Android 4.0 systems ASUS Exclusive Features:
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) BIOS Flashback
- Mem OK!
- AI Suite 3
- Ai Charger+
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) Charger+
- M.2 & SATA Express
- Anti-Surge
- Onboard Button: Power/ Reset
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Boost
- Disk Unlocker
- Turbo LAN
- Crystal Sound 2 Interactive Home Cloud
- Media Streamer ASUS EZ DIY:
- Precision Tweaker 2
- ASUS O.C. Tuner
- ASUS Crash Free BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS USB (Universal Serial Bus) BIOS Flashback
- Push Notice ASUS Q-Design:
- ASUS Q-Shield
- ASUS Q-Code
- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
- ASUS Q-Slot
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Connector Special Memory O.C. Design Turbo App Fan Xpert 3 Operating System Support Windows 8.1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Back I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port (s) 1 x LAN (RJ45) port (s) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 (teal blue) 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 (blue) 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 5 x Audio jack (s) 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) BIOS Flashback Button (s) 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac & Bluetooth v 4.0 Internal I/O Ports 1 x AAFP connector 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 connector (s) support (s) additional 4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port (s) (19-pin) 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 connector (s) support (s) additional 4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port (s) 1 x SATA Express connector: gray, 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key design, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (Support PCIE SSD only) 1 x TPM connector (s) 1 x COM port (s) connector (s) 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s connector (s) 1 x CPU Fan connector (s) (1 x 4 -pin) 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector (s) (1 x 4 -pin) 4 x Chassis Fan connector (s) (4 x 4 -pin) 1 x S/PDIF out header (s) 1 x Thunderbolt header (s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector (s) 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector (s) 1 x EZ XMP switch 1 x System panel (s) (Q-Connector) 1 x Chassis Intrusion connector (s) 1 x DRCT header (s) 1 x Mem OK! button (s) 1 x Thermal sensor connector (s) 1 x TPU switch (es) 1 x EPU switch (es) 1 x CPU/DRAM overvoltage jumper (s) 1 x Power-on button (s) 1 x Reset button (s) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper (s) 1 x 5-pin EXT_FAN (Extension Fan) connector Accessories User's manual ASUS Q-Shield 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s cable (s) 1 x Feature manual 1 x M.2 X4 bracket 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant) 1 x SLI bridge (s) 1 x Q-connector (s) (2 in 1) BIOS Manageability Support Disc Operating System Windows 8.1 32/64-bit Windows 8 32/64-bit Windows 7 32/64-bit Form Factor ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )