Quad-Strength Graphics power with High Speed Dual Intel® 10G LANs

• First workstation board with dual Intel® 10G LANs (X550-AT2) on board
• 4-Way PCI-E Gen3 x16 link supporting NVidia GeForce SLI® and AMD CrossFireX™ on demand
• 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 – One click, total system optimization
• Ultimate transfer speed : the latest 10Gb/s USB 3.1 type-A and type-C, 32Gbit/s M.2 and U.2
• SafeSlot : reinvented, strengthened PCIe slot utilizes a new insert-molding process for superior retention and shearing resistance

Specifications

CPU

• Build in Intel® Socket 2011-v3 Core™ i7/Core™ i7 X-Series Processors
• Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU
• Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
• Intel® Socket 2011-v3 for Intel® Xeon® processor E5-1600 v3 product family
• Intel® Socket 2011-v3 for Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v3 product family
• Intel® Socket 2011-v3 for Intel® Xeon® processor E5-1600 v4 product family
• Intel® Socket 2011-v3 for Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v4 product family

 

Chipset

• Intel® X99

Memory

• 8 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 3333(O.C.)/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 MHz ECC, Un-buffered Memory *2
• 8 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 2400/2133 MHz ECC, Register Memory *2
• Quad Channel Memory Architecture
• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

 

Multi-GPU Support

• Supports NVIDIA® 4-Way SLI™ Technology
• Supports AMD 4-Way CrossFireX Technology

Expansion Slots

• 7 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (single x16 or dual x16/x16 or triple x16/x16/x16 or quad x16/x16/x16/x16 or seven x16/x8/x8/x8/x8/x8/x8)

Storage

• Intel® X99 chipset : *3
• 1 x U.2 connector*4,
• 1 x M.2 x4 Socket 3*4, , with M Key, type 2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE mode)
• 10 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), *5
• Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports*6

LAN

• Intel® X550-AT2 10, 2 x Gigabit LAN ports

Audio

• Realtek® ALC1150 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC featuring Crystal Sound 3
  • Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
  • High quality 112 dB SNR stereo playback output (Line-out at rear) and 104 dB SNR stereo playback input (Line-in)
• Audio Feature :
  • Absolute Pitch 192kHz/ 24-bit True BD Lossless Sound
  • DTS Connect
  • DTS Studio Sound
  • Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
  • BD Audio Layer Content Protection
  • Dedicated audio PCB layers: Separate layers for left and right channels to guard the quality of the sensitive audio signals
  • Audio amplifier: Provides the highest-quality sound for headphone and speakers
  • 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
  • Top notch audio sensation delivers according to the audio configuration
  • Power pre-regulator: Reduces power input noise to ensure consistent performance
• Separate layer for left and right track, ensuring both sound deliver equal quality

USB Ports

• Intel® X99 chipset :
• 8 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, )
• Intel® X99 chipset :
• 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (4 at mid-board)
• ASMedia® USB 3.1 controller :
• 2 x USB 3.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, , Type-A + Type-C)

Workstation Feature

• 7 x PCIe x 16 slot(s)
• ProCool Power Connector
• ASUS PIKE SAS upgrade kit(Optional)

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
• ASUS TPU :
  • Auto Tuning
  • GPU Boost
• ASUS EPU :
  • EPU
• 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 :
  • MemOK!
  • AI Suite 3
  • Ai Charger+
  • ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
  • USB 3.1 Boost
  • Disk Unlocker
  • Turbo LAN
  • Crystal Sound 3
• ASUS EZ DIY :
  • Precision Tweaker 2
  • ASUS O.C. Tuner
  • ASUS CrashFree BIOS
  • ASUS EZ Flash
  • ASUS USB BIOS Flashback
  • ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
  • Push Notice
• ASUS Q-Design :
  • ASUS Q-Code
  • ASUS Q-LED (CPU, VGA, Boot Device LED)
  • ASUS Q-Slot
  • ASUS Q-DIMM
  • ASUS Q-Connector
• Special Memory O.C. Design
• Media Streamer
• Turbo APP
• 2 and U.2 Onboard (The Latest Transfer Technology with up to 32Gb/s Data-transfer Speeds for M.2 and U.2)

Back I/O Ports

• 2 x USB 3.1 Type-A + Type-C
• 4 x USB 3.0 (blue)
• 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
• 8 x Audio jack(s)
• 2 x Intel 10G LAN (BASE-T) Ports

Internal I/O Ports

• 1 x RGB Header(s)
• 2 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.0 port(s) (19-pin)
• 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
• 1 x M.2 Socket 3 for M Key, type 2260/2280 devices
• 1 x TPM connector(s)
• 10 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) (4 x -pin)
• 1 x S/PDIF out 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 EZ XMP switch
• 1 x Front panel connector(s)
• 1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector)
• 1 x DRCT header(s)
• 1 x MemOK! button(s)
• 1 x CPU OV
• 1 x Power-on button(s)
• 1 x Reset button(s)
• 1 x Clear CMOS button(s)
• 1 x SLI/CFX switch (2/3-WAY adjustments)
• 1 x USB BIOS Flashback button(s)
• 1 x Water Pump header (4-pin)
• 1 x 3-pin CHASSIS(Chassis intrusion) connector
• 1 x COM port header
• 1 x U.2 Connector (support U.2 NVMe device)
• 1 x High AMP Fan Header
• 1 x T_Sensor Connector

Accessories

• User’s manual
• I/O Shield
• 1 x COM port cable(s)
• 10 x SATA 6Gb/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 2.0 module(s)
• 1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)

BIOS

• 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.7, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS,
• ASUS EZ Flash 2, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log,
• F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut functions and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information.

Manageability

• WfM 2.0, DMI 2.7, WOL by PME, PXE

Support Disc

• Drivers
• ASUS Utilities
• EZ Update
• Anti-virus software (OEM version)

Operating System

• Windows® 10
• Windows® 8.1 64-bit
• Windows® 7 64-bit

Form Factor

• CEB Form Factor
• 12 inch x 10.5 inch ( 30.5 cm x 26.7 cm )

Environment

• Operation temperature: 10℃ ~ 35℃
• Non operation temperature: -40℃ ~ 70℃
• Non operation humidity: 20% ~ 90% ( Non condensing)

Note

*1 When installing Intel® Socket 2011-v3 Core™ i7/i7 X-Series Processors

*2 When installing Intel® Xeon® E5-2600/1600 v4/v3 Processor

*3 Intel® X99 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel Rapid Storage Technology 14 support

*4 Support on 40 Lane CPU

*5 10 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports* (6 x gray, 4 x black)

*6 These functions will work depending on the CPU installed.