Features Genuine 4-way x 16 graphic power Quad Strength Graphic Power – 4-Way PCI-E Gen 3 x 16 link supporting Nvidia Ge Force SLI & AMD Cross Fire X on demand Supreme Power Solution – Premium components deliver industry-leading power efficiency 5-Way Optimisation by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 – One click, total system optimization superb storage flexibility– onboard M.2 x 4 & support for both ASUS PIKE II & Thunderbolt EX II cards Easy maintenance–ASUS Q-Code Logger, an easy-maintenance button & Dr. Power LED displays unusual power statuses Upgrade flexibility to ultimate-speed 10 Gbit/s with ASUS USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Card Overview Quad Strength Graphic Power The Intel X99 chipset-based workstation motherboard features on-demand NVIDIA Ge Force SLI™ & AMD Cross Fire X™ technology, plus hassle-free troubleshooting features for minimized downtime. Four PCI Express 3.0 x 16 slots enable extreme graphics power The X99-E WS can carry up to four dual-slot graphics. It supports 4-Way NVIDIA Geforce SLI™ & AMD Cross Fire X™ x 16 Link, making it an excellent choice for graphics professionals who depend on powerful graphics in areas such as design & modeling, medical research, plus processing-intensive simulation & rendering applications. In addition to graphics cards, extensive X99-E WS expandability offers ample room for RAID cards, PCI Express-based solid state storage drives, video capture cards, & other components. Supreme Power Solutions ASUS X99-E WS couples innovative thinking with premium components to deliver industry-leading power efficiency. Carefully engineered with Beat Thermal Chokes made from highly conductive & efficient gold-treated coating for minimal-loss power delivery & integrated Dr.MOS MOSFET that both saves space & reduces operating temperatures. For the latest workstation motherboard, ASUS introduce the industrys most durable 12K solid capacitors, & exclusive ASUS Pro Cool power connectors. X99-E WS is built to stay cool under pressure — & boosts performance, power efficiency & product longevity into extreme levels! A double win for gaming! The difference between defeat & victory can be measured in milliseconds. Thats why ASUS motherboards are equipped with state-of-the-art networking technology that puts your frags first
Specification CPU Build in Intel Socket 2011-v 3 Core™ i 7/ Core™ i 7 X-Series Processors Supports Intel 22 nm CPU Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 * The Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types. Intel Socket 2011-v 3 for Intel Xeon processor E5-1600 v 3 product family Intel Socket 2011-v 3 for Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v 3 product family Intel Socket 2011-v 3 for Intel Xeon processor E5-1600 v 4 product family Intel Socket 2011-v 3 for Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v 4 product family Chipset Intel X99 Memory 8 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 3200 (O.C.)/3000 (O.C.)/2800 (O.C.)/2666 (O.C.)/2400 (O.C.)/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory *1 8 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 2400/2133/1866 MHz ECC, Un-buffered Memory *2 8 x DIMM, Max. 256GB, DDR4 2400/2133/1866 MHz ECC, Register Memory *2 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). Multi-GPU Support Supports NVIDIA 4-Way SLI™ Technology Supports AMD 4-Way Cross Fire X Technology Expansion Slots 40-Lane CPU- 7 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 16 (single x 16 or dual x 16/x 16 or triple x 16/x 16/x 16 or quad x 16/x 16/x 16/x 16 or seven x 16/x 8/x 8/x 8/x 8/x 8/x 8) 28-Lane CPU- 7 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x 16 (single x 16 or dual x 16/x 16 or triple x 16/x 16/x 16 or quad x 16/x 16/x 16/x 16 or seven x 16/x 8/x 8/x 8/x 8/x 8/x 8) Storage Intel X99 chipset: *3 1 x SATA Express port, gray, , Compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports 1 x M.2 x 4 Socket 3, gray, , with M Key, type 2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE mode) 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s port (s), gray, *4 Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports*5 ASMedia SATA Express controller: *6 1 x SATA Express port, gray, , Compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports ASMedia SATA 6 Gb/s controller: 2 x e SATA 6 Gb/s port (s), Compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports LAN Intel I210-AT, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller (s) Intel I218LM, 1 x Gigabit LAN, Dual interconnect between the Integrated Media Access Controller (MAC) & Physical Layer (PHY) Audio Realtek ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC featuring Crystal Sound 2
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
- High quality 109 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 12K hours capacitors
- Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit true BD lossless sound Separate layer for left & right track, ensuring both sound deliver equal quality USB (Universal Serial Bus) Ports Intel X99 chipset: 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port (s) (4 at back panel, blue) Intel X99 chipset: 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 port (s) (4 at mid-board) ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 controller: *7 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port (s) (2 at back panel, blue) ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 controller: *8 8 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 port (s) (4 at back panel, , 4 at mid-board) Workstation Feature 7 x PCIe x 16 slot (s) ASUS Dr. Power 12K hours Capacitors Pro Cool Power Connector Q-Code Logger 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 TPU :
- Auto Tuning
- GPU Boost
- TPU switch ASUS EPU :
- 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 Exclusive Features :
- Mem OK!
- AI Suite 3
- Ai Charger+
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) Charger+
- M.2 & SATA Express
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost
- Disk Unlocker
- Turbo LAN
- Crystal Sound 2 Remote Entertainment
- Media Streamer ASUS EZ DIY :
- Precision Tweaker 2
- ASUS O.C. Tuner
- ASUS Crash Free BIOS
- ASUS EZ Flash
- ASUS USB (Universal Serial Bus) BIOS Flashback
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
- 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 Media Streamer Special Memory O.C. Design Turbo App Fan Xpert 3 Operating System Support Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Back I/O Ports 2 x e SATA 2 x LAN (RJ45) port (s) 10 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 (blue) 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 8 x Audio jack (s) 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) BIOS Flashback Button (s) 1 x Q-Code Logger button Internal I/O 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 connector (s) support (s) additional 4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 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) 2 x SATA Express connector: gray, Compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports 1 x M.2 Socket 3 for M Key, type 2260/2280 devices 1 x TPM 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 -pin) 1 x S/PDIF out header (s) 1 x Thunderbolt header (s) 2 x 8-pin EATX 12 V Power connector 1 x 6-pin EATX 12 V_1 Power connector (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 Front panel connector (s) 1 x System panel (s) (Q-Connector) (Chassis intrusion header is inbuilt) 1 x DRCT header (s) 1 x Mem OK! button (s) 1 x Thermal sensor connector (s) 1 x TPU switch (es) 1 x CPU/DRAM overvoltage jumper (s) 1 x Power-on button (s) 1 x Reset button (s) 1 x Clear CMOS button (s) 1 x Dr. Power switch (es) 1 x 3-pin CHASSIS (Chassis intrusion) connector 1 x COM port header Accessories Users manual ASUS Q-Shield I/O Shield 1 x COM port cable (s) 12 x SATA 6 Gb/s cable (s) 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x 3-Way SLI bridge (s) 1 x 4-Way SLI bridge (s) 1 x SLI bridge (s) 1 x Q-connector (s) (2 in 1) 1 x 2-port USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 module (s) BIOS 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, Pn P, DMI2.7, Wf M2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, Crash Free BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 Print Screen, F3 Shortcut functions & ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information. Manageability Wf M 2.0, DMI 2.7, WOL by PME, PXE Support Disc Drivers, ASUS Utilities, EZ Update, Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form Factor CEB Form Factor 12 inch x 10.5 inch (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm ) Weight Color Box (3-in-1) Net Weight: 6.02kg Gross Weight: 9kg Bulk Pack (5-in-1) Net Weight: 7.5kg Gross Weght: 10.2kg Environment Operation temperature: 10&8451; ~ 35&8451; Non operation temperature: -40&8451; ~ 70&8451; Non operation humidity: 20% ~ 90% (Non condensing) Note *1 When installing Intel Socket 2011-v 3 Core™ i 7/i 7 X-Series Processors *2 When installing Intel Xeon E5-2600/1600 v 4/v 3 Processor. Memory max capacity would also depend on CPU installed. *3 Intel X99 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 & Intel Rapid Storage Technology 13 support *4 8 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports* (4 x gray from controller 1, 4 x black from controller 2) *5 These functions will work depending on the CPU installed *6 These SATA ports are for data hard drivers only. ATAPI devices are not supported *7 ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 controller- supports ASUS USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost *8 ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Hubs- supports ASUS USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Boost