Details

• Processor & Socket: Native support for Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors via the LGA1851 interface.
• Memory Configuration: Features 2 x DDR5 DIMM slots supporting up to 128 GB maximum capacity. It handles high-speed overclocked memory up to 8800+ MT/s (OC) and utilizes ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) to auto-optimize performance. 
• Power Delivery: Employs a 6+1+1+1 phase digital power design equipped with discrete MOSFETs to ensure steady power delivery to entry-to-mid tier CPUs. 
• Storage Infrastructure: Offers two high-speed storage paths along with standard legacy ports:
  • 1 x M.2_1 slot (CPU managed): Supports ultra-fast PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe SSDs (Type 2280).
  • 1 x M.2_2 slot (Chipset managed): Supports PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs (Type 2280).
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports: For traditional 2.5-inch SSDs or mechanical hard drives. 
• Expansion Slots: Outfitted with 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for dedicated graphics cards and 2 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slots for supplemental add-on cards. 

• Wireless: Integrated Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) module operating on a 1x1 configuration (up to 1.2 Gbps peak bandwidth) accompanied by Bluetooth v5.3. 
• Wired LAN: Equipped with a Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port paired with ASUS LANGuard for hardware-level surge protection. 
• Rear I/O Layout: Provides a streamlined selection of peripheral connectivity:
  • 1 x USB 10Gbps Type-A port
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps Type-A ports
  • 3 x USB 2.0 ports
  • 1 x HDMI port (supports 4K @ 60Hz via HDMI 2.1 specs for integrated graphics)
  • 3 x Audio Jacks powered by a Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound audio codec. 
• Internal Headers: Includes an internal USB 5Gbps Type-C header for modern PC case front panels.