Introducing the Intel LGA 1700 socket, perfect for your Intel Core 13th Gen, 12th Gen, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors, with support for up to 192GB RAM. This powerful socket ensures you're always ready for high performance and multitasking.
Experience top-notch power with our 20+1+2 power stages, featuring dual ProCool II connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors, all designed to support your multi-core processing needs seamlessly. Stay cool under pressure with large heatsinks and an L-shaped heatpipe that delivers optimized VRM thermals.
Stay ahead with the latest M.2 support, offering onboard PCIe 5.0 and four PCIe 4.0 slots, all fully equipped with advanced cooling solutions. Enjoy abundant connectivity with dual Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports, USB 20Gbps front-panel connector, six more USB 10Gbps ports, two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots, and HDMI 2.1. All of this in a compact package weighing just 3.856 pounds!
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High Performance
Excellent power delivery and BIOS for seamless overclocking. -
Superb Connectivity
Ample USB ports, Thunderbolt support, and WiFi 6E. -
Premium Build Quality
Robust design with RGB lighting, and aesthetically pleasing. -
Extensive Features
Supports DDR5, multiple M.2 slots, PCIe 5.0, and ROG Water-Cooling. -
Durable and Reliable
Known for reliability and zero issues in many builds.
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High Cost
Expensive compared to other motherboards, not budget-friendly. -
Armoury Crate Software
The software can be buggy and includes bloatware. -
Scalping Issues
Scalpers markup prices significantly above MSRP. -
RGB Lighting
Some users dislike the ROG RGB lighting and prefer it turned off. -
Secure Boot Activation
Difficulty activating secure boot, preventing OS installation.
