X99-E WS specifications summary

CPU

Chipset

LGA2011-v3 socket for the Next Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors

Supports 22nm CPU, up to 20 MB Smart Cache* Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0*

*The Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Intel® X99 Express Chipset

8 x DIMM DDR4 max at 64 GB 2800 (O.C.) / 2666 (O.C.) / 2400 (O.C.) / 2133 MHz, non-ECC unbuffered memory

Quad channel memory architecture

MemorySupports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

* Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. Refer to www.asus.com for the memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

40-LANE CPU

7 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slots* (single at x16, dual at x16/x16, triple at x16/x16/x16, quad at x16/x16/x16/x16, seven at x16/x8/x8/ x8/x8/x8/X8)

28-LANE CPU

Expansion slots

7 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slots* (single at x16, dual at x16/x16,

 

 

triple at x16/x16/x16, quad at x16/x16/x16/x16, seven at x16/x8/x8/

 

x8/x8/x8/X8)

 

* The PCIe x16_2's default setting is in Auto mode that automatically

 

optimizes the system bandwidth. The PCIe x16_2 automatically runs at

 

x2 mode with ASUS Thunderbolt EX card installed on PCIe x16_2 slot.

 

 

Multi-GPU support

Supports AMD® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology

Supports NVIDIA® 4-Way SLI™ Technology

 

Intel® X99 Express Chipset with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and Intel®

Rapid Storage Technology 13 support

- 1 x SATA Express port (gray at upper, compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports)

- 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, 2260/2280 storage devices support

 

(PCIe mode only)

- 8 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports* (4 x gray from controller 1, 4 x black

 

from controller 2)

- Supports Intel® Rapid Storage Technology** (Intel® Smart

 

Response Technology, Intel® Rapid Start Technology, Intel®

Storage

Smart Connect Technology)

ASMedia® SATA Express controller***

-

1 x SATA Express port (gray at bottom, compatible with 2 x SATA

 

6.0 Gb/s ports)

ASMedia® SATA 6.0 Gb/s controller

- 2 x eSATA 6 Gb/s ports

*Due to chipset behavior, the SATA6G_78, SATA_910 ports (black) do not support Intel® Rapid Storage Technology including RAID configuration.

**These functions work depending on the CPU installed.

***These SATA ports are for data hard drives only. ATAPI devices are not supported

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