Features Supports 9th Gen Intel Core™ X Series Processors Quad Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 8 DIMMs Intel Optane™ Memory Ready 12 Phases Digital VRM Solution with Smart Power Stage Advanced Thermal Design with Fins-Array & 6mm Heatpipe Realtek 2.5 Gb E onboard & Intel Gigabit LAN with c Fos Speed Onboard Intel 802.11ac 2x 2 Wi-Fi & AORUS Antenna 130d B SNR AMP-UP Audio with High-End ESS SABRE 9218 DAC, ALC1220 & WIMA audio capacitors USB (Universal Serial Bus) Turbo Charger for mobile device faster charging support RGB FUSION 2.0 with Multi-Zone RGB LED Light Show design, support Addressable LED & RGB LED strips Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors & Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP Front USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C™ Header Triple Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen 3 x 4 interface with Triple Thermal Guards USB (Universal Serial Bus) DAC-UP 2 with Adjustable Voltage Overview DESIGN CONCEPT WINGS OF EXCELLENCE The falcon utilizes its powerful wings to soar through the skies & lock down its prey. The AORUS Core takes inspiration from the falcon’s aerodynamic wings, incorporating a multi-layered design which features wing shaped contours & also resembles the falcon’s high velocity ascension & dive through the skies. With sleek & metallic armor, the AORUS Core symbolizes advancement in technology with its futuristic style. 12 Phase Digital Power Design X299 AORUS MASTER motherboard uses an 12 phase digital CPU power design which

Includes:: both digital PWM Controller. These 100% digital controller & additional 8+8 Solid-pin CPU Power Connectors offer incredible precision in delivering power to the motherboards most power-hungry & energy-sensitive components, allowing enthusiasts to get the absolute maximum performance from the new 9th Generation Intel Core processors. Fins-Array Heatsink with 6mm Heatpipe & High Thermal Conductivity Pad X299 AORUS MASTER uses Fins-Array Heatsink which increases the heat dissipation area by 300% compared to traditional heatsinks of the same size. By using LAIRD 1.5mm thick, 5W/m K high thermal conductivity pad, it can transfer 2.7x more heat than traditional thermal pads in the same time period. 6mm Heatpipe helps to transfer heat between two heatsinks which improves overall thermal balance of the MOSFETs. Triple PCIe Gen 3 x 4 M.2 AORUS Gaming Motherboards are focused on delivering M.2 technology to enthusiasts who want to maximize their systems potential. Triple NVMe M.2 PCIe SSDs in RAID 0 Support Extreme Performance with Gen 3 x 4 NVMe PCIe SSDs X299 AORUS motherboards offer the industrys best compatibility in terms of NVMe storage for users who demand high capacity & seek the best performance. AORUS unique design can be configured in RAID for record speeds of up to 3551 MB/s (Sequential Read), making AORUS the obvious choice for the ultimate PC.

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Features Supports Intel Core™ X-Series Processor Family Quad Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 8 DIMMs Intel Optane™ Memory Ready Intel VROC ready ASMedia 3142 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 with USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ & Type-A Front USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Header 3-Way Graphics Support with Dual Armor & Ultra Durable™ Design Server-Class Digital Power Design ALC1220 120d B SNR HD Audio with Smart Headphone AMP & WIMA audio capacitor Sound Blaster X 720°, the top-of-the-line audio engine solution for 4K gaming & entertainment RGB FUSION support Digital LED & RGBW Light Strips Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors & Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP Triple Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen 3 x 4 interface & Thermal Guard NVMe PCIe Gen 3 x 4 U.2 support by optional adaptor Intel Gb E LAN Gaming Network with c Fos Speed Internet Accelerator Software Killer 2x 2 802.11ac Wireless – AC 1535 Precise Digital USB (Universal Serial Bus) Fuse Design for Stronger Protection Anti-Sulfur Resistor Design Ultra Durable™ 25KV ESD & 15KV Surge LAN Protection Lightning-Fast Intel Thunderbolt™ 3 AIC Support GIGABYTE UEFI Dual BIOS™ APP Center Including Easy Tune™ & Cloud Station™ Utilities Overview The AORUS X299 enthusiast motherboards are faster & more powerful than any motherboard the world has ever seen. With an aggressively redesigned armor & thermal heatsinks its sure to turn heads & catch eyes. Performance is no stranger to AORUS, with exotic cooling & an ability to be tuned to peak performance AORUS motherboards will exceed expectations. RGB FUSION Set the Color that Matches Your Style AORUS X299 series motherboards boast the most advanced LED system in the market today. With more customizability than ever & a convenient & intuitive UI thanks to the RGB Fusion App, you’ll have a blast making your AORUS your own. For a more functional use, the bright & vibrant LEDs can be configured to display the PC’s temperature or load. For even more LED goodness RGBW strips are now supported for more true & vibrant whites. Surround Lighting Now offering more LED customizations than ever, users can truly adapt their PC to represent their lifestyle. With full RGB support & a redesigned RGB Fusion application, the user has complete control over the LEDs which surround the motherboard. Smart Fan 5 With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that support both PWM & Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the motherboard more liquid cooling friendly.

Specification CPU Support for Intel Core™ X series processors in the LGA2066 package L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel X299 Express Chipset Memory 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB of system memory. * Support for up to 512 GB of system memory when using Registered DIMMs. * Supported when using a 44-lane or 28-lane CPU (6-core or above). 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory. * Supported when using a 16-lane CPU (4-core). 4 channel memory architecture. * Supported when using a 44-lane or 28-lane CPU (6-core or above). Dual channel memory architecture. Supported when using a 16-lane CPU (4-core). Support for DDR4 4400 (O.C.) / 4333 (O.C.) / 4266 (O.C.) / 4133 (O.C.) / 4000 (O.C.) / 3866 (O.C.) / 3800 (O.C.) / 3733 (O.C.) / 3666 (O.C.) / 3600 (O.C.) / 3466 (O.C.) / 3400 (O.C.) / 3333 (O.C.) / 3300 (O.C.) / 3200 (O.C.) / 3000 (O.C.) / 2800 (O.C.) / 2666 (O.C.) / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1 Rx 8/2 Rx 8/1 Rx 16 memory modules Support for Registered DIMM 1 Rx 8/2 Rx 8/1 Rx 4/2 Rx 4 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Please refer " Memory Support List" for more information.) Audio Realtek ALC1220 codec Support for Sound Blaster X 720° High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out LAN Intel Gb E LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Wireless Communication module Killer™ Wireless-AC 1535 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band Bluetooth 4.1 Support for 11ac wireless standard & up to 867 Mbps data rate * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment & equipment. Expansion Slots 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot, running at x 8 (PCIEX8) 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2) (All of the PCI Express x 16 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) * The PCIEX4_1 slot shares bandwidth with the M2M_32G connector. The PCIEX4_1 slot becomes unavailable when a device is installed in the M2M_32G connector. * Refer to "1-6 Setting up AMD Cross Fire™/NVIDIA SLI™ Configuration, " for the installation notices for the PCI Express x 16 slots. X299 PCIE OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE TOOL See your optimal configuration by checking all boxes below When using a 44 lane CPU (10-core or above): 1-Way 2-Way 3-Way PCIEX16_1 ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) PCIEX16_2 &9587; ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) PCIEX8 &9587; &9587; ∨ (x 8) ∨: Installed, &9587;: Not Installed. When using a 28 lane CPU (6-core or above): 1-Way 2-Way 3-Way PCIEX16_1 ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 8) PCIEX16_2 &9587; ∨ (x 8) ∨ (x 8) PCIEX8 &9587; &9587; ∨ (x 8) ∨: Installed, &9587;: Not Installed. When using a 16 lane CPU (4-core): 1-Way 2-Way* PCIEX16_1 ∨ (x 8) ∨ (x 8) PCIEX16_2 &9587; ∨ (x 4) PCIEX8 &9587; &9587; ∨: Installed, &9587;: Not Installed. * Supports the Cross Fire technology only. Storage Interface Chipset: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280 SATA & PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2P_32G) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2M_32G) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA & PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2Q_32G) 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, & RAID 10 * The M2M_32G connector must work with an Intel VROC Upgrade Key to support RAID configuration. * Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors, " for the installation notices for the M.2 & SATA connectors. Intel Optane™ Memory Ready Intel VROC ready Multi-Graphics Technology Support for NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI™ & 3-Way/2-Way NVIDIA SLI™ technologies* Support for AMD Quad-GPU Cross Fire™ & 3-Way* /2-Way AMD Cross Fire™ technologies * Supported when using a 44-lane or 28-lane CPU. USB Chipset+2 ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Controllers: 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 port available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) header 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support Chipset+ Realtek USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Hub: 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel Chipset+ Realtek USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 Hub: 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel Chipset: 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 4 x system fan headers 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header 1 x 3 Amp fan/water cooling pump header 1 x digital LED strip header 1 x digital LED strip power select jumper 2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip extension cable headers 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors 1 x Intel VROC Upgrade Key header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 header 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 headers 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connector 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x 6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only) 1 x power button 1 x OC button 2 x temperature sensor headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper Back Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 6 x audio jacks (Center/ Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Side Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In) I/O Controller i TE I/O Controller Chip H/W Monitoring Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Water cooling flow rate detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install BIOS 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for Dual BIOS™ Pn P 1.0a, DMI 2.7, Wf M 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Unique Features Support for APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. 3D OSD @BIOS Auto Green BIOS Setup Color Temperature Cloud Station Easy Tune Easy RAID Fast Boot Game Boost ON/OFF Charge Platform Power Management RGB Fusion Smart Backup Smart Keyboard Smart Time Lock Smart HUD System Information Viewer USB (Universal Serial Bus) Blocker V-Tuner Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Bundle Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) c Fos Speed Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Remark Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors website or 3rd party website. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win 9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

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Features Supports 9th & 8th Gen Intel Core™ Processors Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs Intel Optane™ Memory Ready 16 Phases IR Digital VRM Solution with Pow I Rstage Cutting-edge Thermal Design with Fins-Array Heatsink, Direct Touch Heatpipe & Nano Carbon Baseplate Onboard Intel CNVI 802.11ac 2x 2 Wave 2 Wi-Fi with All new AORUS Antenna 127d B SNR AMP-UP Audio with High-End ESS SABRE 9018K2M DAC, LME 49720 & OPA1622 OP-AMP, WIMA audio capacitors AQUANTIA 10 Gb E BASE-T LAN & Intel Gigabit LAN with c Fos Speed Intel Thunderbolt™ 3 onboard Exclusive RGB FAN COMMANDER & OC Touch for professional casemodders & overclockers USB (Universal Serial Bus) Turbo Charger for mobile device fast charge support RGB FUSION 2.0 with Multi-Zone Addressable LED Light Show design, support Addressable LED & RGB LED strips Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors & Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP Front USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C™ Header Triple Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen 3 x 4 interface with Triple Thermal Guards Overview Innovative design, cutting-edge functionality, state-of-the-art aesthetics, sophisticated thermal design, next generation network connectivity, Hi-Fi level audio system. Z390 AORUS XTREME is the new definition of a flagship motherboard. Extreme Power Design To unleash the full potential of the new Intel 8-core CPU, the motherboard requires the best CPU power design. With the best quality components & GIGABYTE R&D design capability, Z390 AORUS XTREME is a true beast among motherboards. EXTREME Thermal Design Z390 AORUS XTREME use some unprecedented & innovative thermal design to ensure stability & low temperature under full loading application & gaming. Unparalleled Performance Hungry for better performance? Z390 AORUS XTREME bundles exclusive OC Touch Panel, supports high frequency XMP memory, & full SSD thermal guard to make sure you get the maximum full system performance. ...

Features Supports Intel Core™ X-Series Processor Family Quad Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 8 DIMMs Intel Optane™ Memory Ready Intel USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 with USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ Front USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Header 3-Way Graphics Support with Dual Armor & Ultra Durable™ Design Server-Class Digital Power Design ALC1220 120d B SNR HD Audio with Smart Headphone AMP & WIMA audio capacitors Sound Blaster X 720°, the top-of-the-line audio engine solution for 4K gaming & entertainment Intel Dual Band 802.11ac + Bluetooth 4.2 – AC 8265 Wireless Module Dual Intel Gb E LAN Gaming Network RGB FUSION with Multi-Zone Digital LED Light Show design, support digital LED & RGB LED strips Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors & Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP Triple Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen 3 x 4 interface & Thermal Guard NVMe PCIe Gen 3 x 4 U.2 support by optional adaptor Precise Digital USB (Universal Serial Bus) Fuse Design for Stronger Protection Anti-Sulfur Resistor Design Ultra Durable™ 25KV ESD & 15KV Surge LAN Protection GIGABYTE UEFI Dual BIOS™ with Q-Flash Plus USB (Universal Serial Bus) port APP Center Including Easy Tune™ & Cloud Station™ Utilities Overview The GIGABYTE X299 enthusiast motherboards are faster & more powerful than any motherboard the world has ever seen. With an aggressively redesigned armor & thermal heatsinks its sure to turn heads & catch eyes. Performance is no stranger to GIGABYTE, with exotic cooling & an ability to be tuned to peak performance GIGABYTE motherboards will exceed expectations. Triple NVMe PCIe x 4 M.2 with Thermal Guard With a high-end platform that is already so feature-filled triple M.2 support is a rarity. X299 DESIGNARE EX Motherboard has focused on delivering this technology to enthusiasts who want to maximize their systems potential. With Triple M.2s available on the X299 Series, configuring RAID Arrays have never been simpler. Armor GIGABYTE X299 DESIGNARE EX is designed with an aggressive stance, but looks are just the beginning. The armor on the GIGABYTE X299 DESIGNARE EX is created to offer best-in-class performance while still staying cool. Base Plate GIGABYTE Motherboards are the perfect choice when starting your PC build. With an integrated base plate, GIGABYTE Motherboards give users a strong foundation to build their Gaming PC. With larger & heavier coolers, graphics cards, & even memory modules the GIGABYTE Base Plate is perfect to help support any enthusiast’s build while reducing cuts & stings from sharp areas of the motherboard. I/O Shield Armor With an integrated I/O shield building an GIGABYTE Gaming PC is even easier.* Gone are the days of realizing that the rear I/O was forgotten or lost. Smart Fan 5 With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that support both PWM & Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the motherboard more liquid cooling friendly. RGB Fusion with Digital LEDs With X299 Designare EX motherboard RGB Fusion is even better with Digital LEDs.* RGB Fusion offers users the option to control onboard & external LED light strips for their PC. Already feature filled with colors & patterns, RGB Fusion on X299 Designare EX motherboard is now upgraded with Digital LED support. With onboard options & external digital LED strips*, where each LED is digitally addressable, users can experience even more patterns, styles, & illuminations. X299 Designare EX motherboard will support either 5v or 12v digital LED strips. RGB Fusion with Digital LEDs comes with 9 new patterns & various speed settings with more to come. * Digital LEDs are available only on select Motherboards, external LED Strips, Digital LED Strips are not included with Motherboard purchase.

Specification CPU Support for Intel Core™ X series processors in the LGA2066 package L3 cache varies with CPU (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.) Chipset Intel X299 Express Chipset Memory 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB of system memory. * Supported when using a 44-lane or 28-lane CPU (6-core or above). 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory. * Supported when using a 16-lane CPU (4-core). 4 channel memory architecture. * Supported when using a 44-lane or 28-lane CPU (6-core or above). Dual channel memory architecture. Supported when using a 16-lane CPU (4-core). Support for DDR4 4400 (O.C.) / 4333 (O.C.) / 4266 (O.C.) / 4133 (O.C.) / 4000 (O.C.) / 3866 (O.C.) / 3800 (O.C.) / 3733 (O.C.) / 3666 (O.C.) / 3600 (O.C.) / 3466 (O.C.) / 3400 (O.C.) / 3333 (O.C.) / 3300 (O.C.) / 3200 (O.C.) / 3000 (O.C.) / 2800 (O.C.) / 2666 (O.C.) / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Please refer " Memory Support List" for more information.) Onboard Graphics Integrated Graphics Processor+ Intel Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller: 2 x Intel Thunderbolt™ 3 connectors, supporting Display Port & Thunderbolt™ video outputs & a maximum resolution of 4096x 2304@60 Hz * Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture, the number of Thunderbolt™ devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express devices being installed. (Refer to Chapter 1-7, " Back Panel Connectors, " for more information.) * Support for Display Port 1.2 version. Audio Realtek ALC1220 codec Support for Sound Blaster X 720° High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out LAN 2 x Intel Gb E LAN chips (10/100/1000 Mbit) Wireless Communication module Intel Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band BLUETOOTH 4.2, 4.1, BLE, 4.0, 3.0, 2.1+EDR Support for 11ac wireless standard & up to 867 Mbps data rate * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment & equipment. Expansion Slots 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot, running at x 8 (PCIEX8) 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2) (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) * The PCIEX4_1 slot shares bandwidth with the M2M_32G connector. The PCIEX4_1 slot becomes unavailable when a device is installed in the M2M_32G connector. * Refer to "1-6 Setting up AMD Cross Fire™/NVIDIA SLI™ Configuration, " for the installation notices for the PCI Express x 16 slots. X299 PCIE OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE TOOL See your optimal configuration by checking all boxes below When using a 44 lane CPU (10-core or above): 1-Way 2-Way 3-Way PCIEX16_1 ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 8) PCIEX16_2 &9587; ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) PCIEX8 &9587; &9587; ∨ (x 8) ∨: Installed, &9587;: Not Installed. When using a 28 lane CPU (6-core or above): 1-Way 2-Way 3-Way PCIEX16_1 ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 8) PCIEX16_2 &9587; ∨ (x 8) ∨ (x 8) PCIEX8 &9587; &9587; ∨ (x 8) ∨: Installed, &9587;: Not Installed. When using a 16 lane CPU (4-core): 1-Way 2-Way PCIEX16_1 ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 8) PCIEX16_2 &9587; ∨ (x 8) ∨: Installed, &9587;: Not Installed. Storage Interface Chipset: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280 SATA & PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2P_32G) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2M_32G) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA & PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2Q_32G) 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0, 1, 4, 5, 6, 7) Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, & RAID 10 * The M2M_32G connector must work with an Intel VROC Upgrade Key to support RAID configuration. * Refer to "1-10 Internal Connectors, " for the installation notices for the M.2 & SATA connectors. Intel Optane™ Memory Ready ASMedia ASM1061 chip: 2 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors (SATA3 2, 3), supporting AHCI mode only Multi-Graphics Technology Support for NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI™ & 3-Way* /2-Way NVIDIA SLI™ technologies * Supported when using a 44-lane or 28-lane CPU (6-core or above). Support for AMD Quad-GPU Cross Fire™ & 3-Way* /2-Way AMD Cross Fire™ technologies * Supported when using a 44-lane or 28-lane CPU (6-core or above). USB Chipset+ Intel Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller: 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ ports on the back panel, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support Chipset+ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Controller: 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) header Chipset+ Realtek USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 Hub: 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel Chipset: 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers 6 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers) Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 4 x system fan headers 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers 1 x digital LED strip header 1 x digital LED strip power select jumper 2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip headers 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors 1 x Intel VROC Upgrade Key header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 headers 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x 6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only) 1 x power button 1 x reset button 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x OC button 2 x temperature sensor headers Back Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x Display Port In ports 2 x Thunderbolt™ 3 connectors (USB Type-C™ ports, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support) 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports 2 x RJ-45 ports 2 x MMCX antenna connectors (2T2R) 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks (Center/ Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In) I/O Controller i TEI/O Controller Chip H/W Monitoring Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Water cooling flow rate detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install BIOS 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for Dual BIOS™ Support for Q-Flash Plus * The USB (Universal Serial Bus) flash drive used must be a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 flash drive. Pn P 1.0a, DMI 2.7, Wf M 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Unique Features Support for APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. 3D OSD @BIOS Auto Green BIOS Setup Color Temperature Cloud Station Easy Tune Easy RAID Fast Boot Game Boost GIGABYTE HW OC APP ON/OFF Charge Platform Power Management RGB Fusion Smart Backup Smart Keyboard Smart Time Lock Smart HUD System Information Viewer USB (Universal Serial Bus) Blocker V-Tuner Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Bundle Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) c Fos Speed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license) Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Remark Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors website or 3rd party website. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win 9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

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Features Supports Intel Core™ X-series Processor Family Quad Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 8 DIMMs Intel Optane™ Memory Ready Intel VROC ready ASMedia 3142 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 with USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-A 3-Way Graphics Support Server-Class Digital Power Design ALC1220 120d B SNR HD Audio with Smart Headphone AMP & WIMA audio capacitor RGB FUSION support Digital LED & RGBW Light Strips Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors & Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP Dual Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen 3 x 4 interface NVMe PCIe Gen 3 x 4 U.2 support by optional adaptor Intel Gb E LAN Gaming Network with c Fos Speed Internet Accelerator Software Anti-Sulfur Resistor Design Ultra Durable™ 25KV ESD & 15KV Surge LAN Protection Lightning-Fast Intel Thunderbolt™ 3 AIC Support GIGABYTE UEFI Dual BIOS™ APP Center Including Easy Tune™ & Cloud Station™ Utilities Overview The GIGABYTE X299 enthusiast motherboards are faster & more powerful than any motherboard the world has ever seen. With an aggressively redesigned thermal heatsinks its sure to turn heads & catch eyes. Performance is no stranger to GIGABYTE, with exotic cooling & an ability to be tuned to peak performance GIGABYTE motherboards will exceed expectations.

Specification CPU Support for Intel Core™ X series processors in the LGA2066 package L3 cache varies with CPU (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.) Chipset Intel X299 Express Chipset Memory 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB of system memory. * Support for up to 512 GB of system memory when using Registered DIMMs. * Supported when using a 44-lane or 28-lane CPU (6-core or above). 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory. * Supported when using a 16-lane CPU (4-core). 4 channel memory architecture. * Supported when using a 44-lane or 28-lane CPU (6-core or above). Dual channel memory architecture. Supported when using a 16-lane CPU (4-core). Support for DDR4 4333 (O.C.) / 4266 (O.C.) / 4133 (O.C.) / 4000 (O.C.) / 3866 (O.C.) / 3800 (O.C.) / 3733 (O.C.) / 3666 (O.C.) / 3600 (O.C.) / 3466 (O.C.) / 3400 (O.C.) / 3333 (O.C.) / 3300 (O.C.) / 3200 (O.C.) / 3000 (O.C.) / 2800 (O.C.) / 2666 (O.C.) / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM memory modules Support for Registered DIMM 1 Rx 8/2 Rx 8/1 Rx 4/2 Rx 4 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Please refer " Memory Support List" for more information.) Audio Realtek ALC1220 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out LAN Intel Gb E LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot, running at x 8 (PCIEX8) 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2) (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) * Refer to "1-6 Setting up AMD Cross Fire™/NVIDIA SLI™ Configuration, " for the installation notices for the PCI Express x 16 slots. X299 PCIE OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE TOOL See your optimal configuration by checking all boxes below When using a 44 lane CPU (10-core or above): 1-Way 2-Way 3-Way PCIEX16_1 ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) PCIEX16_2 &9587; ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) PCIEX8 &9587; &9587; ∨ (x 8) ∨: Installed, &9587;: Not Installed. When using a 28 lane CPU (6-core or above): 1-Way 2-Way PCIEX16_1 ∨ (x 16) ∨ (x 16) PCIEX16_2 &9587; ∨ (x 8) PCIEX8 &9587; &9587; ∨: Installed, &9587;: Not Installed. When using a 16 lane CPU (4-core): 1-Way 2-Way* PCIEX16_1 ∨ (x 8) ∨ (x 8) PCIEX16_2 &9587; ∨ (x 4) PCIEX8 &9587; &9587; ∨: Installed, &9587;: Not Installed. * Supports the Cross Fire technology only. Storage Interface Chipset: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA & PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2Q_32G) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 SATA & PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2P_32G) 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, & RAID 10 * Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors, " for the installation notices for the M.2 & SATA connectors. Intel Optane™ Memory Ready Intel VROC ready Multi-Graphics Technology Support for NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI™ & 3-Way (with 44-lane CPU) / 2-Way (with 44 & 28-lane CPU) NVIDIA SLI™ technologies Support for AMD Quad-GPU Cross Fire™ & 3-Way (with 44-lane CPU) / 2-Way AMD Cross Fire™ technologies USB Chipset+ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Controller: 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel Chipset: 10 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports (6 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers) 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x 3 Amp fan/water cooling pump header 1 x digital LED strip header 1 x digital LED strip power select jumper 2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip extension cable headers 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors 1 x Intel VROC Upgrade Key header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 headers 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connector 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x 6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only) 1 x temperature sensor header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper Back Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 6 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 6 x audio jacks (Center/ Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Side Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In) I/O Controller i TE I/O Controller Chip H/W Monitoring Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Water cooling flow rate detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install BIOS 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for Dual BIOS™ Pn P 1.0a, DMI 2.7, Wf M 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Unique Features Support for APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. 3D OSD @BIOS Auto Green BIOS Setup Color Temperature Cloud Station Easy Tune Easy RAID Fast Boot Game Boost ON/OFF Charge Platform Power Management RGB Fusion Smart Backup Smart Keyboard Smart Time Lock Smart HUD System Information Viewer USB (Universal Serial Bus) Blocker V-Tuner Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Bundle Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) c Fos Speed Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Remark Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors website or 3rd party website. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win 9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

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GAME WITHOUT LIMITS WITH DESIGNARE GIGABYTEs X299X DESIGNARE 10G Intel-X Series is the new classification of a leading motherboard revolution. Extreme thermal advantages combined with the ultimate power design, guarantees your motherboard stays cool while also distributing a supreme performance. Triple NVMe PCIe M.2 with thermal guards, & the AORUS AIC Adapter both maximize your PC’s storage for up to seven expansion slots. The X299X DESIGNARE 10G provides all next generation network, storage, & WIFI connectivity to keep you up to speed. With Dual 10G LAN connectivity you reap the benefits of a superb performance, along with Dual Thunderbolt™3 for next level single-wire bandwidth. Light up your motherboard with RGB Fusion 2.0, personalize your rig with RGB lighting & choose from a variety of stunning colours to match your preferred gaming style. Immersive gaming requires high-end HD audio codec with Realtek, the new VB series audio controller lets you stream your voice to the world vibrantly. The Advanced Thermal Solution for PCIe 4.0 SSD AORUS Gen 4 AIC Adaptor allows room for 4x PCIe 4.0/3.0 M.2 slots & is Full PCIe 4.0 Ready in the overall design. Equipped with a very advanced thermal solution, including 5.5mm pure copper heatsink, 5cm double ball bearing fan, M.2 SSD baseplate & multiple thermal pads to cool down both sides of 4x M.2 high performance SSD with active cooling. Users can choose 3 different fan profiles based on hardware configuration to reach perfect balance of high storage performance & low noise. With AORUS Storage Manager, which is dedicated software for the AORUS Gen 4 AIC Adaptor, allows users to enable RAID 0 on multiple M.2 SSD in a single click, & monitoring overall temperature on SSD & PCB to change different fan profiles based on users’ hardware configuration. Triple PCIe Gen 3 M.2 Slots GIGABYTE provides a motherboard with durability in mind, offering a thermal solution for your M.2 SSD devices. With the M.2 Thermal Guard this prevents major throttling or bottlenecks from high speed M.2 SDDs, as it assists to dissipate heat before it becomes critical. Up to 4333 M Hz & Beyond* Gain an immensely enhanced performance boost with support for DDR4 XMP. GIGABYTE is offering a tested & proven platform that ensures proper compatibility to 4333 M Hz & beyond. ...

Features Supports AMD Ryzen™ & 7th Generation A-series / Athlon™ Processors Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs Fast 2 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 with USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-A 2-Way Cross Fire™ Multi-Graphics Support with Ultra Durable™ Metal Shielding over PCIe Slots Ultra-Fast PCIe Gen 3 x 4 M.2 with PCIe NVMe & SATA mode support ALC1220 120d B SNR HD Audio with Smart Headphone Amp Realtek Gigabit LAN with c Fos Speed Internet Accelerator Software USB (Universal Serial Bus) DAC-UP 2 & 2 Front USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 Ports with Adjustable Voltage RGB FUSION with Multi-Zone LED Light Show design Swappable Overlay for Accent LED Smart Fan 5 features 6 Temperature Sensors & 5 Hybrid Fan Headers GIGABYTE™ UEFI Dual BIOS™ APP Center Including Easy Tune™ & Cloud Station™ Utilities Overview RGB FUSION Set the Color that Matches Your Style GIGABYTEs motherboards boast the most advanced LED system in the market today. With more customizability than ever & a convenient & intuitive UI thanks to the RGB Fusion App, you’ll have a blast making your GIGABYTE your own. LED enthusiasts now have even more options with the ability to customize multiple zones independently. For a more functional use, the bright & vibrant LEDs can be configured to display the PC’s temperature or load. For even more LED goodness RGBW strips are now supported for more true & vibrant whites. Smart Fan 5 With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that support both PWM & Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the motherboard more liquid cooling friendly. All Hybrid Fan Pin Headers • All Hybrid Fan Headers can automatically detect the type of cooling device whether it be fan or pump with different PWM or Voltage mode. • Supports up to 2 amps with built-in overcurrent protection—a must for high-end high current fans. Realtek Gb E LAN with c Fos Speed Internet Accelerator Networking Realtek Gb E LAN features c Fos Speed, a network traffic management application which helps to improve network latency & maintain low ping times to deliver better responsiveness in crowded LAN environments. Diagnostic LEDs Hardware Troubleshooting at a Glance Onboard LEDs controlled by the system BIOS indicate if a malfunction is occurring, allowing users to quickly diagnose which major component (CPU/DDR/VGA/HDD) is malfunctioning so they may take action promptly.

Specification CPU AM4 Socket: AMD Ryzen™ processor AMD 7th Generation A-series/ Athlon™ processor (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.) Chipset AMD X370 Memory 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory * Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed. Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR4 3200 (O.C.)/2933 (O.C.)/2667*/2400/2133 MHz memory modules * Support for higher than DDR4 2667 MHz may vary by CPU. Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1 Rx 8/2 Rx 8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1 Rx 8/2 Rx 8/1 Rx 16 memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Please refer " Memory Support List" for more information.) Onboard Graphics Integrated Graphics Processor: 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x 1200@60 Hz * The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x 2160@24 Hz * Support for HDMI 1.4 version. Maximum shared memory of 2 GB * Actual support may vary by CPU. Audio Realtek ALC1220 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out LAN Realtek Gb E LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot, running at x 16 (PCIEX16) * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. * Actual support may vary by CPU. (The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot, running at x 4 (PCIEX4) * The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX1_2 & PCIEX1_3 slots. The PCIEX4 slot operates at up to x 2 mode when the PCIEX1_2/PCIEX1_3 slot is populated. The PCIEX4 slot operates at up to x 4 mode when both of the PCIEX1_2 & PCIEX1_3 slots are empty. * Actual support may vary by CPU. 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot, running at x 1 (PCIEX1_3) 2 x PCI Express x 1 slots (The PCIEX4 & PCI Express x 1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) Storage Interface 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA & PCIe x 4*/x 2 SSD support) * Actual support may vary by CPU. 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, & RAID 10 * Refer to "1-7 Internal Connectors, " for the installation notices for the M.2 & SATA connectors. Multi-Graphics Technology Support for 2-Way AMD Cross Fire™ Technology * Actual support may vary by CPU. USB Chipset: 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports (available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) header) 5 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports (1 port on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers) CPU: 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 header 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header 1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip extension cable header 1 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip extension cable header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper Back Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x HDMI port 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 port 1 x RJ-45 port 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks (Center/ Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In) I/O Controller i TE I/O Controller Chip H/W Monitoring Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install. BIOS 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for Dual BIOS™ Pn P 1.0a, DMI 2.7, Wf M 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Unique Features Support for APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. @BIOS 3D OSD Auto Green BIOS Setup Cloud Station Color Temperature Easy Tune Fast Boot Game Boost ON/OFF Charge RGB Fusion Smart Backup Smart Keyboard Smart Time Lock System Information Viewer USB (Universal Serial Bus) Blocker USB (Universal Serial Bus) DAC UP 2 V-Tuner Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Bundle Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) c Fos Speed Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit Support for Windows 7 64-bit * To support Windows 7 64-bit, you must install an AMD Summit Ridge & Bristol Ridge CPU. * Please download the " Windows USB (Universal Serial Bus) Installation Tool" from GIGABYTEs website & install it before installing Windows 7. Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 23.0cm Remark Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors website or 3rd party website. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win 9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

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Features Supports AMD 2nd Generation Ryzen™ Threadripper™/ 1st Generation Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors Quad Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 8 DIMMs, 3600 M Hz+ (OC) Fast Front & Rear USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Type-C™ Interface 4-Way Graphics Support with Dual Armor & Ultra Durable™ Design Server-Class Digital Power Design & Gold Plated Solid Power Connectors ALC1220 120d B SNR HD Audio with Smart Headphone AMP & WIMA audio capacitor Intel Gb E LAN with c Fos Speed Internet Accelerator Software RGB FUSION with Multi-Zone LED Light Show design, support Addressable LED & RGB LED strips Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors & Hybrid Fan Headers Triple Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen 3 x 4 interface Direct from CPU USB (Universal Serial Bus) DAC-UP 2 with Adjustable Voltage Precise Digital USB (Universal Serial Bus) Fuse Design for Stronger Protection Ultra Durable™ 25KV ESD & 15KV Surge LAN Protection GIGABYTE UEFI Dual BIOS™ APP Center Including Easy Tune™ & Cloud Station™ Utilities Overview Overwhelming Power. Indisputable Supremacy. Unrestrained Potential. The AORUS X399 enthusiast motherboard with AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processor. Do everything, do it all at the same time, & do it without sacrificing responsiveness. Render. Stream. Compile. Encode. Work or Play. Real-World Productivity or Virtual Reality Entertainment. The AORUS X399 enthusiast motherboard has the power to overwhelm your most daunting workloads. Supports 2nd Gen Ryzen™ Threadripper™ CPUs With up to 32 cores, the 2nd Generation of AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processor can command 64 threads, the most multi-processing power that has ever been unleashed on a consumer desktop. Overwhelm your workloads with 64MB of L3 cache, without sacrificing. Quad-Channel DDR4 for devastating memory bandwidth, 64 lanes of incredible PCIe Gen 3 connectivity, & native USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 10 Gb/s support on a chipset. With every processor multiplier-unlocked to be configured as you see fit, AORUS X399 motherboard is perfectly designed to support the 2nd Generation Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 250W processor to offer you the latest advancements in motherboard technology. Free NVMe RAID Support NVMe RAID for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ platform is now supported for free. By combining multiple NVMe SSDs together into a RAID 0, 1, or 10 array, it is possible to greatly enhance disk performance or data integrity. With a single GPU in the system, up to 8 NVMe SSDs array can be supported by AORUS X399 motherboards. Details & requirements, please refer AMD website: http://support.amd.com/en-us/kb-articles/ Pages/NVMe-RAID-Support-for-the-AMD-Ryzen-Threadripper-platform.aspx 4-Way Graphics with Premium 48 PCIe Lanes Bandwidth AORUS X399 motherboards feature a unique PCI Express design that utilizes 100% of all 48 lanes from the CPU when in a 4-Way or 3-Way graphics configuration providing the full bandwidth available & provide the best graphics bandwidth possible to the user. AORUS M.2 Thermal Guard M.2 Thermal Guards prevent throttling & bottlenecks on M.2 SSDs especially on high-end NVMe PCIe M.2 SSDs. Reduces & dissipates heat from M.2 SSDs to maintain high SSD performance. ...

Features Supports AMD 2nd Generation Ryzen™ Threadripper™ & 1st Generation Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors Quad Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 8 DIMMs, Up to 3600 M Hz+ (OC)/ 3466 M Hz+ (OC) Server-Class Digital Power PWM Design & Ultra Durable™ Solid Pin Power Connectors Cutting-edge Thermal Design with Fins-Array Heatsink & Direct Touch Heatpipe 4-Way Graphics Support with Dual Armor & Ultra Durable™ Design Triple Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe Gen 3 x 4 M.2 with Triple Thermal Guard Dual Intel Gb E LAN with c Fos Speed Internet Accelerator + AQUANTIA 10 Gb E BASE-T LAN ALC1220-VB Enhance 114d B (Rear)/ 110d B (Front) SNR in Microphone with ESS 9118 SABRE Hi Fi DAC Intel Dual Band 802.11ac WIFI + Bluetooth 4.2 RGB FUSION with Multi-Zone Digital LED Light Show Design, Supports Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips Smart Fan 5 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors & Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP Precise Digital USB (Universal Serial Bus) Fuse Design for Stronger Protection Ultra Durable™ Nano Carbon Base Plate & I/O Shield Armor Rear Power/ Reset/ Clear CMOS Buttons APP Center Including Easy Tune™ & Cloud Station™ Utilities Overview X399 AORUS XTREME Design Concept X399 AORUS XTREME stays faithful to AORUS design principles with the contour of its armor resembling the falcon’s dominant ascension into the skies, capturing the prowess & attitude of the falcon in flight. The LED zone on the I/O armor can be likened to the windshield of futuristic spacecrafts, symbolizing advancement & an eye into the future of technology. Overwhelming Power. Indisputable Supremacy. Unrestrained Potential. The AORUS X399 enthusiast motherboard with AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processor. Do everything, do it all at the same time, & do it without sacrificing responsiveness. Render. Stream. Compile. Encode. Work or Play. Real-World Productivity or Virtual Reality Entertainment. The AORUS X399 enthusiast motherboard has the power to overwhelm your most daunting workloads. Supports 2nd Gen Ryzen™ Threadripper™ CPUs With up to 32 cores, the 2nd Generation of AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processor can command 64 threads, the most multi-processing power that has ever been unleashed on a consumer desktop. Overwhelm your workloads with 64MB of L3 cache, without sacrificing. Quad-Channel DDR4 for devastating memory bandwidth, 64 lanes of incredible PCIe Gen 3 connectivity, & native USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 10 Gb/s support on a chipset. With every processor multiplier-unlocked to be configured as you see fit, GIGABYTE X399 AORUS XTREME is perfectly designed to support the 2nd Generation Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 250W processor to offer you the latest advancements in motherboard technology. RGB Fusion with Digital LEDs Support With AORUS Motherboards, RGB Fusion is even better with Digital LEDs.* RGB Fusion offers users the option to control onboard RGB & external RGBW / Digital LED light strips for their PC. Already feature filled with colors & patterns, RGB Fusion on AORUS Motherboards are now upgraded with Digital LED support. With external digital LED strips*, where each LED is digitally addressable, users can experience even more patterns, styles, & illuminations. AORUS Gaming Motherboards will support either 5v or 12v digital LED lighting strips & up to 300 LED lights. RGB Fusion with Digital LEDs comes with 9 new patterns & various speed settings with more to come. * Digital LEDs are available only on select Motherboards, external LED Strips, Digital LED Strips are not included with Motherboard purchase.

Specification CPU Socket TR4: AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processor (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.) Chipset AMD X399 Memory 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB of system memory 4 channel memory architecture Support for DDR4 3600+* (O.C.) / 3466+ (O.C.) / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules * Recommend to use a 1st Gen. Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processor to achieve 3600 M Hz (O.C.) speed. Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1 Rx 8/2 Rx 8 memory modules Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1 Rx 8/2 Rx 8/1 Rx 16 memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Please refer " Memory Support List" for more information.) Audio Realtek ALC1220-VB codec ESS9118EQ chip High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out LAN 2 x Intel Gb E LAN chips (10/100/1000 Mbit) (LAN1) (LAN2) 1 x Aquantia Gb E LAN chip (10 Gbit/5 Gbit/2.5 Gbit/1000 Mbit/100 Mbit) (LAN) Wireless Communication module Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band BLUETOOTH 4.2, 4.1, BLE, 4.0, 3.0, 2.1+EDR Support for 11ac wireless standard & up to 867 Mbps data rate * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment & equipment. Expansion Slots 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 8 (PCIEX8_1, PCIEX8_2) (The PCIEX16 & PCIEX8 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) 1 x PCI Express x 1 slot (The PCIEX1_1 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) Storage Interface 2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 SATA & PCIe 3.0 x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2M) (M2Q) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA & PCIe 3.0 x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2P) 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, & RAID 10 Multi-Graphics Technology Support for AMD Quad-GPU Cross Fire™ & 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way AMD Cross Fire™ technologies Support for NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI™ & 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way NVIDIA SLI™ technologies USB CPU: 8 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel Chipset+ASMedia USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Controller: 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) header Chipset: 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors 1 x OC PEG power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 3 x system fan headers 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers 2 x digital (addressable) LED strip headers 2 x digital (addressable) LED strip power select jumpers 2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip headers 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 6 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 headers 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x 6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only) 1 x BIOS switch 1 x Dual BIOS™ switch 2 x temperature sensor headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper Back Panel Connectors 1 x power/reset button 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) 8 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports 3 x RJ-45 ports 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks I/O Controller i TE I/O Controller Chip H/W Monitoring Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Water cooling flow rate detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install. BIOS 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for Dual BIOS™ Pn P 1.0a, DMI 2.7, Wf M 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Unique Features Support for APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. 3D OSD @BIOS Auto Green Cloud Station Easy Tune Fast Boot Game Boost ON/OFF Charge RGB Fusion Smart Backup Smart Keyboard Smart Time Lock Smart HUD System Information Viewer Smart Survey USB (Universal Serial Bus) Blocker V-Tuner Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Bundle Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) c Fos Speed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license) Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 26.9cm Remark Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors website or 3rd party website. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win 9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

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Features Supports AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors Quad Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 8 DIMMs, 3600 M Hz+ (OC) Fast Front & Rear USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Type-C™ Interface 4-Way Graphics Support with Dual Armor & Ultra Durable™ Design Server-Class Digital Power Design & Gold Plated Solid Power Connectors Dual Intel Gb E LAN with c Fos Speed Internet Accelerator Software ALC1220 120d B SNR HD Audio with Smart Headphone AMP & WIMA audio capacitors Sound Blaster X 720°, the Top-of-the-line Audio Engine Solution for 4K Gaming & Entertainment Intel Dual Band 802.11ac + Bluetooth 4.2 – AC 8265 Wi Fi Module RGB FUSION with Multi-Zone LED Light Show design, support Digital LED & RGB LED strips Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors & Hybrid Fan Headers Triple Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen 3 x 4 interface & Thermal Guard USB (Universal Serial Bus) DAC-UP 2 with Adjustable Voltage Precise Digital USB (Universal Serial Bus) Fuse Design for Stronger Protection Ultra Durable™ 25KV ESD & 15KV Surge LAN Protection Base Plated & I/O Shield Armor APP Center Including Easy Tune™ & Cloud Station™ Utilities Overview Overwhelming Power. Indisputable Supremacy. Unrestrained Potential. The GIGABYTE X399 enthusiast motherboard with AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processor. Do everything, do it all at the same time, & do it without sacrificing responsiveness. Render. Stream. Compile. Encode. Work or Play. Real-World Productivity or Virtual Reality Entertainment. The GIGABYTE X399 enthusiast motherboard has the power to overwhelm your most daunting workloads. The New, Ultimate Platform for Desktop With up to 16 cores, the AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processor can command 32 threads, the most multi-processing power that has ever been unleashed on a consumer desktop. Overwhelm your workloads with 40MB of processor cache, without sacrificing efficiency thanks to the world-class IPC performance of the “ Zen” architecture. Quad-Channel DDR4 for devastating memory bandwidth, 64 lanes of incredible PCIe 3.0 connectivity, & native USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 10 Gb/s support on a chipset. With every processor multiplier-unlocked to be configured as you see fit, the Ryzen™ Threadripper™ platform is create to keep you on the bleeding edge of tomorrow.

Specification CPU Socket TR4: AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processor (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.) Chipset AMD X399 Memory 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB of system memory Quad channel memory architecture Support for DDR4 3600+ (O.C.)/ 3466 (O.C.)/ 3333 (O.C.)/ 3200 (O.C.)/ 2933 (O.C.)/ 2667/ 2400/ 2133 MHz memory modules Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1 Rx 8/2 Rx 8 memory modules Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1 Rx 8/2 Rx 8/1 Rx 16 memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Please refer " Memory Support List" for more information.) Audio Realtek ALC1220 codec Support for Sound Blaster X 720° High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out LAN 2 x Intel Gb E LAN chips (10/100/1000 Mbit) Wireless Communication module Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band BLUETOOTH 4.2, 4.1, BLE, 4.0, 3.0, 2.1+EDR Support for 11ac wireless standard & up to 867 Mbps data rate * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment & equipment. Expansion Slots 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) 2 x PCI Express x 16 slots, running at x 8 (PCIEX8_1, PCIEX8_2) (The PCIEX16 & PCIEX8 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot, running at x 4 (PCIEX4) (The PCIEX4 slot conforms to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) Storage Interface 2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 SATA & PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2M_32G) (M2Q_32G) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA & PCIe x 4/x 2 SSD support) (M2P_32G) 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, & RAID 10 Multi-Graphics Technology Support for AMD Quad-GPU Cross Fire™ & 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way AMD Cross Fire™ technologies Support for NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI™ & 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way NVIDIA SLI™ technologies USB CPU: 8 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel Chipset: 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) header 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) header 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 4 x system fan headers 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers 1 x digital LED strip header 1 x digital LED strip power select jumper 2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip headerss 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ header with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 support 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 header 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x 6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only) 1 x power button 1 x reset button 1 x Clear CMOS button 2 x temperature sensor headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper Back Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ port, with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 support 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) 8 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.1 Gen 1 ports 2 x RJ-45 ports 2 x MMCX antenna connectors (2T2R) 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks (Center/ Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In) I/O Controller i TE I/O Controller Chip H/W Monitoring Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Water cooling flow rate detection Overheating warning Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install. BIOS 2 x 128 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for Dual BIOS™ Support for Q-Flash Plus * The USB (Universal Serial Bus) flash drive used must be a USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 flash drive. Pn P 1.0a, DMI 2.7, Wf M 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Unique Features Support for APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. 3D OSD @BIOS Auto Green BIOS Setup Color Temperature Cloud Station Easy Tune Fast Boot Game Boost ON/OFF Charge RGB Fusion Smart Backup Smart Keyboard Smart Time Lock Smart HUD System Information Viewer USB (Universal Serial Bus) Blocker USB (Universal Serial Bus) DAC-UP 2 V-Tuner Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Bundle Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license) c Fos Speed Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Remark Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors website or 3rd party website. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win 9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

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