ROG Zenith Extreme

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Model

ROG Zenith Extreme

CPU

Supports CPU up to 16 cores
AMD SocketTR4 for 1st and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Chipset

AMD X399

Memory

8 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 3600(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz ECC and non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory *
AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors
Quad Channel Memory Architecture
* 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 CrossFireX Technology
AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors

Expansion Slots

4 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16, x16/x16, x16/x8/x16, x16/x8/x16/x8) *1
1 x PCIe 2.0 x4
AMD X399 chipset
1 x PCIe 2.0 x1

Storage

2 x M.2 Socket 3, with M Key design, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (Supports both SATA & PCIE SSD)*2
1 x U.2 port*3
AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors :
1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)
AMD X399 chipset :
6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),
Support Raid 0, 1, 10

LAN

ROG GameFirst IV
Intel® I211-AT, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
Anti-surge LANGuard

Wireless Data Network

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac+ WiGig 802.11ad*4
Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz+ 60GHz
Up to 4600Mbps transfer speed
Supports MU-MIMO

Bluetooth

Bluetooth V4.1

Audio

- Sonic Studio III
- High quality120dBSNR stereo playback output113dBSNR recording input
- ESS®SABRE9018Q2C DAC/AMP
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *5
ROG SupremeFX8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
Audio Feature :
- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
- Sonic Radar III

USB Ports

2 x USB 2.0 port(s) (Type-A + USB Type-CTM, 2 at mid-board)
2 x USB port(s) (2 at back panel, , Type-A + USB Type-CTM)
AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors :
8 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (8 at back panel, blue)
4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at mid-board)
AMD X399 chipset :
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)
ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller :

ROG Exclusive Features

- EZ Plug
- One-click Overclocking
- DirectKey
KeyBot II
- ClrCMOS
- Power On
- NexFET™ Power Block MOSFET
ROG RAMDisk
ROG RAMCache II
- O.C. Profile
Clear CMOS button
ROG CloneDrive
GameFirst IV
- PCIe x16 Lane Switch
ROG CPU-Z
Pre-mounted I/O Shield
Overwolf
Extreme Engine Digi+ :
- IR3555 PoweIRstage®
- MicroFine Alloy Chokes
- 10K Black Metallic Capacitors
ROG Extreme OC kit :
- Safe Boot button
- Slow Mode
- LN2 Mode
UEFI BIOS features :
- Tweakers´ Paradise
- ROG SSD Secure Erase
Extreme Tweaker
USB BIOS Flashback®

Special Features

Overclocking Protection :
ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 :
- 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Expert 4, and Turbo App
TPU
Gamer´s Guardian:
- SafeSlot
LiveDash OLED
AURA :
- Aura Lighting Control
- Aura RGB Strip Headers
- Aura Lighting Effects Synchronization with compatible ASUS ROG devices
- Aura Addressable Strip Header(s)
ASUS Exclusive Features :
- AI Suite 3
ASUS EZ DIY :
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
ASUS Q-Design :
- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
- ASUS Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-Connector
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)

Back I/O Ports

1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac+ WiGig 802.11ad and Bluetooth v4.1)
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (red)Type-A
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (black)USB Type-CTM,
8 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue)
5 x LED-illuminated audio jacks
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
1 x Clear CMOS button(s)
1 x USB BIOS Flashback® Button(s)

Internal I/O Ports

1 x Safe Boot jumper
1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key design, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (Supports both SATA & PCIE SSD)
1 x U.2 connector*4
1 x 9 pin Monoblock sensor
1 x LN2 Mode switch(es)
1 x ReTry jumper
1 x Aura Addressable Strip Header(s)
2 x 8-pin EATX 8V Power connector
1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector)
2 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
1 x EZ Plug connector(s) (4-pin Molex power connector)
1 x Slow Mode jumper(s)
2 x T_Sensor Connector
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector
1 x PCIe x16 lane switch
2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s)
1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
2 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x H_AMP fan connector
1 x W_PUMP+ connector
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x 5-pin EXT_FAN(Extension Fan) connector
1 x Slow Mode switch(es)
1 x LN2 Mode header(s)
1 x Reset button(s)
1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s)
1 x Safe Boot button
1 x ReTry button
1 x System panel connector
1 x W_IN header
1 x W_OUT header
1 x W_FLOW header
1 x Start button

Accessories

1 x ASUS WiGig 802.11ad moving antenna *6
1 x ROG VGA Holder
1 x ROG AREION 10G
1 x ROG DIMM.2 Fan Stand Pack (s)
1 x Fan Extension Card (3 x 4-pin fan out)
1 x Fan Extension card screw pack
1 x Fan Extension card cable
3 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1 x 10-in-1 ROG cable label
1 x SLI HB BRIDGE(2-WAY-L)
1 x M.2 screw kit (long screw and mount)
2 x M.2 screw kit (short screw and mount)
1 x DIMM.2 extension card with 2 x M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1 x ROG Logo Sticker(s)
3 x Thermistor cable(s)
1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers
User´s manual
1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant)
1 x ROG big sticker
1 x Q-Connector
1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)
1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED
1 x ROG coaster(s)

BIOS

2 x 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 7.1

Manageability

WfM 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE

Operating System

Windows® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

Extended ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 10.9 inch ( 30.5 cm x 27.7 cm )

Note

1. The PCIE_X8/x4_4 slot shares bandwidth with U.2. In 4-Way configuration, if the PCIE_X8/x4_4 is used in x8 mode, U.2 port will be disabled.
2. ROG DIMM.2 Card supports 2 x M.2 SSDs.
3. U.2 Shares bandwidth with the PCIE_X8/x4_4 slot.
4. Wi-Fi 802.11ad(WiGig) is only available in certified countries.
5. Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.
6. Due to different countries´ regulations, 802.11ad(WiGig) moving antenna is only bundled in certified countries.
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