CPU |
Intel Socket 1151 for 8th 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.
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU
support list |
Chipset |
Intel Z390 |
Memory |
4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4
4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.) /3733(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.) /2666/2400/2133 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. |
Graphic |
Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel HD
Graphics support
Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DVI-D ports
- Supports HDMI with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 30 Hz
- Supports DVI-D with max. resolution 1920 x 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 NVIDIA 2-Way SLI™
Technology
Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology |
Expansion Slots |
2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16, x8/x8,
x8/x4+x4*, x8+x4+x4/x0**) *1
1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) *4
3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x1
* For 2 SSD on CPU support, install a Hyper M.2 X16 card (sold
separately) into the PCIeX16_2 slot, enable this card under BIOS
settings.
** For 3 SSD on CPU support, install a Hyper M.2 X16 card (sold
separately) into the PCIeX16_1 slot, enable this card under BIOS
settings. |
Storage |
Intel Z390 Chipset:
1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage
devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices
support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*5
6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
Intel Optane™ Memory Ready
Intel CPU with Intel Rapid Storage Technology support (RAID 0 &
RAID 1) |
LAN |
Intel I219V, 1 x Gigabit LAN
Controller(s)
ASUS Turbo LAN Utility
ASUS LAN Guard |
Audio |
Realtek ALC S1220A 8-Channel High
Definition Audio CODEC featuring Crystal Sound 3
- Power pre-regulator reduces power input noise to ensure
consistent performance
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for
headphone and speakers
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel
Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR
recording input
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *6
Audio Feature:
- DTS Connect
- DTS Headphone: X
- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
- 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-made audio capacitors: Provide warm, natural and
immersive sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity
- Unique de-pop circuit: Reduces start-up popping noise to audio
outputs |
USB Ports |
Intel Z390
Chipset:
4 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 port(s)
Intel Z390 Chipset:
4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (2 at mid-board)
Intel Z390 Chipset:
6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at mid-board) |
Special Features |
5-Way Optimization by Dual
Intelligent Processors 5
- 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU,
DIGI+ VRM, Fan Xpert 4, and Turbo Core App
- Procool Power connector design
TPU
- Auto Tuning, TPU, GPU Boost
Fan Xpert4
- Fan Xpert 4 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple
thermistors selection for optimized system cooling control
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: Digital 9 phase power design with Dr. MOS
ASUS Optimem II:
- Improved DDR4 Stability
ASUS EPU:
- EPU
ASUS Exclusive Features:
- MemOK! II
- AI Suite 3
- Ai Charger
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:
- Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution & MOS Heatsink
- ASUS Fan Xpert 4
ASUS EZ DIY:
- ASUS O.C. Tuner
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
ASUS Q-Design:
- ASUS Q-Shield
- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
- ASUS Q-Slot
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Connector
AURA: RGB Lighting Control
Turbo APP
- featuring system performance tuning for selected applications
M.2 Onboard (The latest transfer technologies with up to
32Gb/s data transfer speeds) |
Back I/O Ports |
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo
port(s)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (teal blue)Type-A,
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue) Type-A
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
5 x Audio jack(s) |
Internal I/O Ports |
2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 front panel TypeC™ connector
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2
USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s)
3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0
port(s)
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices
support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage
devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1 x TPM header
1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (2 x 4 -pin)
1 x AIO_PUMP connector (1 x 4 -pin)
1 x W_PUMP+ connector
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 x Thunderbolt header (5-pin) for ASUS ThunderboltEX series
support
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector)
1 x MemOK! II switch(es)
1 x CPU OV
1 x Power-on button(s)
1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
1 x Node Connector(s)
1 x EXT_Fan header
1 x Thermal sensor connector
1 x M.2 Fan Header |
Accessories |
User's manual
ASUS Q-Shield
3 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1 x M.2 Screw Package
1 x SLI HB BRIDGE(2-WAY-M)
1 x Q-Connector
1 x SCD
1 x CPU Fan Holder |
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, F11 AI OC Guide, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My
Favorites, Last Modified log, F9 Search, 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 PCIEX16_1 slot supports up to 3
Intel PCIe NVME SSDs via a Hyper M.2 X16 series Card. *3
*2 PCIEX16_2 slot supports up to 2 Intel PCIe NVME SSDs via a Hyper
M.2 X16 series Card. *3
*3 Hyper M.2 X16 series card sold separately. Install a Hyper M.2
X16 series card and enable this card under BIOS settings.
*4 The PCIe x16_3 slot shares bandwidth with SATA_5 and SATA_6. The
PCIe x16_3 is default set at x2 mode.
*5 The M.2_1 socket shares bandwidth with SATA_1 port when using
M.2 SATA devices. Adjust BIOS settings to use a SATA device.
*6 Only available under Windows 10. |