Experience the ultimate performance with our motherboard, designed specifically for 8th and 9th Generation Intel Core processors. Enhance your connectivity and speed with Dual M.2, USB 3.1 Gen 2, and onboard 802.11AC Wi-Fi. Plus, ASUS Optimum II offers superior DRAM overclocking stability.
Our revamped 5-Way Optimization intelligently overclocks based on smart prediction and thermal telemetry. Meanwhile, FanXpert 4 ensures dynamic system cooling for peak performance.
Enjoy a visually stunning setup with Aura Sync RGB lighting, featuring addressable headers and an almost endless spectrum of colors. Sync your effects across all AURA Sync enabled products for a cohesive look. The pre-mounted I/O shield guarantees easy installation, reflecting ROG's commitment to detail and quality.
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Good Performance
Offers outstanding performance for gaming and other demanding applications. -
Multiple GPU Support
Supports multiple GPUs for SLI/Crossfire video operations, offering flexibility in graphics configurations. -
Excellent BIOS
The BIOS (UEFI) interface is very easy to understand and use, with extensive overclocking options. -
High Build Quality
Considered a premium product with a robust and well-labeled motherboard. -
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Includes built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0, adding to its versatility and convenience. -
Comprehensive I/O Ports
Includes a wide range of I/O ports, including HDMI, DisplayPort, multiple USB options, and Wi-Fi antenna connections.
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Pricey
Considered expensive compared to similar quality motherboards on the market. -
Software Issues
The accompanying software, Armory Crate, sometimes fails to display the latest drivers, requiring manual updates. -
Size and Fit
Users have reported difficulty fitting the motherboard into certain cases due to its size and backplate design. -
Ethernet Driver Issues
Problems with the Ethernet driver installation on Windows 10, requiring manual intervention to correct. -
Complex BIOS Setup
BIOS setup can be confusing, especially when configuring boot options between SSD and M.2 drives. -
Non-Magnetic Wi-Fi Antenna
The included Wi-Fi antenna design is considered less effective compared to previous models that had magnetic antennas.