ASUS ROG STRIX TRX40-XE GAMING AMD TRX40 Socket sTRX4 ATXAMD TRX40, Socket sTRX4, 8x DIMM DDR4, PCIe 4.0, M.2, 1G/2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB 3.2, S/PDIF, SATA III, ATX, 305x244 mm ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming blends stunning gaming aesthetics with high-end desktop performance for do-it-all builds for users that like to work hard and play hard. A variety of design touches show off its cyberpunk origins, including a translucent I/O shroud glows under Aura lighting and a striking rainfall pattern on the VRM & chipset heatsinks. When it comes to performance, ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming delivers with a wealth of ultrafast connectivity options, including three PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, the latest 2.5G Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6 networking, and eight USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports. SOLID HARDWARE SPECS With comprehensive cooling options and robust power delivery to fuel CPUs with more cores, plus faster storage and memory, ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming provides all the essentials you need to harness the full potential of components in your build for top-tier gaming performance. POWER DESIGN Digital power control and an array of power stages ensures ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming has the muscle to control the latest Threadripper CPUs. ProCool II Power Connectors ProCool II sockets are built to tight specifications to ensure flush contact with the PSU power lines and have a metal armor for improved heat dissipation. The connectors lower impedance helps prevent hotspots and improves reliability. ACTIVE CHIPSET HEATSINK ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming series features the most comprehensive cooling options ever, configurable via Fan Xpert 4 or the UEFI BIOS COOLER BY DESIGN ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming series features the most comprehensive cooling options ever, configurable via Fan Xpert 4 or the UEFI BIOS GAMING ENHANCEMENT ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming is engineered with the latest connectivity for the best gaming experiences. Transfer files faster and banish lag as you secure more victories. DESIGN & CUSTOMIZATION A host of design touches, including a unique cyber-text pattern, plus customization options, comprehensive validation lists, and the most diverse ecosystem of components in the industry make building and personalizing a gaming rig with ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming wonderfully easy. Triple PCIe 4.0 M.2 ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming features triple M.2 slots. The M.2_3 slot supports both SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4 modes, and the other slots support PCIe 4.0 x4 for NVMe. Together, they give you the fastest and most-flexible M.2 interface available. NEXT-GEN CONNECTIVITY ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming amps up networking with 2.5G Ethernet and next-gen Intel® Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) that surpasses gigabit speeds to take your LAN to the next level. With ROG GameFirst software that offers multi-gate teaming, youll enjoy the very best online gaming experience. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax) The latest 802.11ax standard delivers high efficiency wireless connectivity for better gaming enjoyment. As well as providing better network pings in multi-user environments, 802.11ax also greatly improves throughput and coverage over earlier standards. SUPREMEFX Shielded Audio, Superior Sound Immerse yourself in sound with SupremeFX audio technology. Utilizing the S1220 codec, SupremeFX is the integrated-audio solution thats engineered to provide a flat frequency response for a neutral, detailed sound signature. And to ensure that pristine signature is perfectly preserved, the front-panel output is driven with dual op amps, delivering sonics with the scale and authority to create virtual worlds via your gaming headset. DESIGN & CUSTOMIZATION A host of design touches, including a unique cyber-text pattern, plus customization options, comprehensive validation lists, and the most diverse ecosystem of components in the industry make building and personalizing a gaming rig with ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming wonderfully easy. TUNE YOUR RIG YOU WANT The ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming motherboard features firmware controls and software utilities designed for all skill levels, making setup, tuning and system maintenance simple. With options from overclocking and cooling to managing network performance and audio characteristics, you can configure your ROG Strix gaming build to perform the way you want. STRIKING NEW DESIGN ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming strikes an arresting pose, with or without RGB. A unique RGB rainfall pattern on the VRM heatsink provides a colorful accent to this critical component. The I/O shroud sports a laser-engraved ROG logo topped with an acrylic plate imprinted with ROGs signature cybertext patterns, so switching on the lights illuminates a whole new aesthetic dimension — unique style with a cyberpunk edge. OUTSHINE THE COMPETITION ROG Strix motherboards deliver sterling performance, accented by aesthetics to Outshine the Competition. ASUS Aura offers full RGB lighting control with a variety of functional presets for the built-in RGB LEDs as well as strips connected to the onboard RGB header — and it can all be synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable ASUS hardware. CERTIFIED COMPATIBILITY Having the freedom to pick and choose the parts that go into your machine is at the heart of PC DIY. Thats why ROG Strix undergoes an extensive certification program focused on providing the very best compatibility with the widest range of components and devices. Our extensive list of guaranteed-compatible components is an invaluable aid to building a ROG Strix gaming rig. It specifies thousands of compatible parts, and it includes a dedicated Qualified Vendor List (QVL) for memory — so you can build fuss-free. TUNE YOUR RIG YOU WANT The ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming motherboard features firmware controls and software utilities designed for all skill levels, making setup, tuning and system maintenance simple. With options from overclocking and cooling to managing network performance and audio characteristics, you can configure your ROG Strix gaming build to perform the way you want. THE POWER OF AMD AMD TRX40 Chipset The AMD TRX40 chipset delivers outstanding overclocking capabilities for the latest AMD Socket sTRX4 3rd Gen Ryzen Threadripper series processors. It provides PCIe 4.0 support, 10 Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, and eight SATA 6 Gbps ports for faster data retrieval. Ready for AMD Socket sTRX4 3rd Gen Ryzen Threadripper ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming motherboard supports the latest 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Threadripper series processors that boast up to 64 cores. It features quad-channel DDR4 memory, 64 lanes of PCI Express 4.0, 16 GT/s transfer speed for Gen 4 M.2 SSDs, and built-in native USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) for superior performance. CPU Socket Socket sTRX4 CPU Brand AMD Installed Processors (Max) 0 (1) Supported Processor Manufacturer AMD Supported Processors 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Threadripper Series Desktop Processors 64-bit Support Yes Socket TRX4 Rear Panel I/O Ports USB Ports 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C 7 x USB 3.1 Type-A 4 x USB 2.0 RJ-45 Ports 2 x RJ-45 Audio Line In Ports 1 x 3.5mm Jack Audio Line Out Ports 3 x 3.5mm Jacks Microphone In Port 1 x 3.5mm Jack S/PDIF Port 1 x S/PDIF Optical Out Antenna Connector(s) 2 x SMA Antennas Internal I/O Connectors SATA Connectors 8 x SATA III USB Connectors 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C header (supports 1 port) 2 x USB 3.0 headers (supports 4 ports) 2 x USB 2.0 headers (supports 4 ports) Speaker 1 x Speaker header Front Panel Connectors 1 x Front Panel 1 x Front Audio Cooling Fan Support 1 x CPU fan header 1 x CPU OPT fan header 3 x Chassis fan headers 1 x AIO_PUMP header 1 x W_PUMP header 1 x Chipset fan header 1 x VRM_HS_FAN header TPM Header 1 x TPM header Power Connector Port 1 x 24-pin ATX 2 x 8-pin EPS Other Connectors 2 x M.2 slots, Socket 3, M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (PCIe Gen4) 1 x M.2 slot, Socket 3, M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (PCIe Gen4 or SATA) 2 x 3-pin ARGB LED headers 2 x 4-pin RGB LED headers 1 x Thermal Sensor header 1 x Node header Memory Memory Bus Speed 4666(O.C.)/4600(O.C)/4400(O.C)/4333(O.C.)/4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/3800(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3200/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Memory Type DDR4 Maximum RAM 256 GB Memory Slot 8 x DIMM Motherboard Chipset Manufacturer AMD Northbridge TRX40 RAID Supported Yes RAID Format RAID 0, 1, 10 SATA Supported Yes Expansion Number of PCI Express Slots 3 x PCI Express 4.0 x16 slots (@ x16/x16/x16) 1 x PCI Express 4.0 x4 slot Graphics Device Integrated Graphics Supported No Sound Integrated Sound ROG SupremeFX8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220 Warranty Warranty 3 Years Network Integrated Network Realtek RTL8125-CG Intel I211-AT Network Speeds Supported Realtek: Up to 2.5 Gbps Intel: Up to 1 Gbps Wireless LAN Yes (Wi-Fi 6) Wireless Network Speed Up to 1.73 Gbps Bluetooth Yes Bluetooth Version 5.0 System Requirements Operating Systems Supported Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit System BIOS 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.2, ACPI 6.2 Jumpers 1 x Clear CMOS Software Included (may be trial or restricted) Yes Drivers Yes SLi/Crossfire Features Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI Technology Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology Physical Form Factor ATX Motherboard In The Box Motherboard 1 x Thermal sensor cable pack(s) 1 x pack of cable tie User manual 1 x Vertical M.2 bracket set 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant) 1 x Strix door hanger 1 x ROG Strix stickers 1 x Q-Connector 1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm) 1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED 1 x ROG Thank you card Width 305 mm Length 244 mm Key Features Motherboard Chipset AMD TRX40 Thunderbolt No Motherboard Model ASUS ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming WiFi Speed 1733 Mbps USB 3.1 Support Yes Internal USB3.0 Header Yes M.2 Support Yes On-board RGB Control ASUS Aura Sync Memory Speed 4666 MHz RGB Header Type 3-Pin ARGB Addressable RGB Yes Internal USB Type-C Header Yes Firewire No Wireless Network Yes Memory Channel Quad On-board Audio Type 7.1 Number of SATA Ports 8 port(s) Number of USB Ports 12 port(s) SATA III Support Yes USB 3.0 Support Yes Multi GPU Support Both VGA Connection No DVI Connection No HDMI Connection No DisplayPort Connection No Motherboard Form Factor ATX Motherboard Power Connectors 8 8-Pin Item Details Manufacturer ASUS Manufacturer Code 90MB14M0-M0EAY0 EAN 4718017621564 Condition New