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ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Multi-GPU support...Intel® VROC) Supports 14nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to www.asus.com for details. Supports NVIDIA® 3-Way/2-Way SLI® Technology Supports AMD 3-Way/2-Way CrossFireX&#... / 2933(O.C.) / 2800(O.C.) / 2666 / 2400 MHz, Non-ECC, Unbuffered Memory* Quad channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is subject to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) for CPU support list ** Support of individual CPUs.
ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Multi-GPU support...Intel® VROC) Supports 14nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to www.asus.com for details. Supports NVIDIA® 3-Way/2-Way SLI® Technology Supports AMD 3-Way/2-Way CrossFireX&#... / 2933(O.C.) / 2800(O.C.) / 2666 / 2400 MHz, Non-ECC, Unbuffered Memory* Quad channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is subject to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) for CPU support list ** Support of individual CPUs.
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... 3 - EZ Tuning Wizard ASUS Exclusive Hardware Features BIOS FlashBack™ Pre-mounted I overclocking: Quickly optimizes your CPU performance based on the next page) xii ASUS EZ DIY - A I /O Shield ASUS NODE: hardware control interface OptiMem III BUPDATER BIOS FlashBack™ Button Clear CMOS Button OC Design- ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE specifications summary Special Features ASUS Exclusive Software Features Armoury...
... 3 - EZ Tuning Wizard ASUS Exclusive Hardware Features BIOS FlashBack™ Pre-mounted I overclocking: Quickly optimizes your CPU performance based on the next page) xii ASUS EZ DIY - A I /O Shield ASUS NODE: hardware control interface OptiMem III BUPDATER BIOS FlashBack™ Button Clear CMOS Button OC Design- ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE specifications summary Special Features ASUS Exclusive Software Features Armoury...
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ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support USB contents Operating system Form factor 1 x NODE connector 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x ReTry button 1 x System panel connector 2 x T_Sensor ...® 10 64-bit Extended ATX Form Factor, 12"x 10.9" (30.5cm x 27.7cm) • Specifications are subject to change without notice. • Visit the ASUS website for the software manual. xiv
ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support USB contents Operating system Form factor 1 x NODE connector 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x ReTry button 1 x System panel connector 2 x T_Sensor ...® 10 64-bit Extended ATX Form Factor, 12"x 10.9" (30.5cm x 27.7cm) • Specifications are subject to change without notice. • Visit the ASUS website for the software manual. xiv
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... Cables Accessories Application drive Documentation 1 x ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE motherboard 1 x 4-in-1 SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x 2-in-1 SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x Extension cable for RGB strips (80 cm) 1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED 1 x 3-in-1 Thermistor cables 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header to USB 2.0 adapter cable 1 x 2-in-1 ROG weave SATA 6G cable 1 x ROG logo plate sticker 1 x ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi-Fi antennas...
... Cables Accessories Application drive Documentation 1 x ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE motherboard 1 x 4-in-1 SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x 2-in-1 SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x Extension cable for RGB strips (80 cm) 1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED 1 x 3-in-1 Thermistor cables 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header to USB 2.0 adapter cable 1 x 2-in-1 ROG weave SATA 6G cable 1 x ROG logo plate sticker 1 x ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi-Fi antennas...
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Please ensure the RSVD switch is reserved for ASUS-authorized technicians only. Setting this switch to Enabled may result in damages to run at 100% PWM when enabled. Chapter 1 3. RSVD switch The RSVD switch is set all connected fans to your system. 4. Full Speed Mode switch The Full Speed Mode switch allows you to set to Disabled. ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 1-13
Please ensure the RSVD switch is reserved for ASUS-authorized technicians only. Setting this switch to Enabled may result in damages to run at 100% PWM when enabled. Chapter 1 3. RSVD switch The RSVD switch is set all connected fans to your system. 4. Full Speed Mode switch The Full Speed Mode switch allows you to set to Disabled. ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 1-13
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ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 1-25 Power 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 36W 36W 36W Default Speed Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled ... 1A 1A 3A 3A 3A Max. Node connector The Node connector allows you to connect a compatible PSU or control a compatible fan extension card. Visit www.asus.com for more information about the devices and the latest compatibility list. Chapter 1 Header CPU_FAN CPU_OPT CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN3 HS_FAN W_PUMP+1 W_PUMP+2 H_AMP_FAN Max.
ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 1-25 Power 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 12W 36W 36W 36W Default Speed Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled Q-Fan Controlled ... 1A 1A 3A 3A 3A Max. Node connector The Node connector allows you to connect a compatible PSU or control a compatible fan extension card. Visit www.asus.com for more information about the devices and the latest compatibility list. Chapter 1 Header CPU_FAN CPU_OPT CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN3 HS_FAN W_PUMP+1 W_PUMP+2 H_AMP_FAN Max.
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... light, this means that the BIOS FlashBack™ is not operating properly. We recommend you to boot up, please contact your local ASUS Service Center. This may have risks. If the BIOS program is ongoing, otherwise update will be caused by improper installation of interruption,... the I/O shield) then press the BIOS FlashBack™ button for this scenario happens, please restart the system to automatically update the BIOS. ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 2-17 Simply insert a USB storage device to the USB port (the USB port hole marked in Chapter 3. • Do not unplug ...
... light, this means that the BIOS FlashBack™ is not operating properly. We recommend you to boot up, please contact your local ASUS Service Center. This may have risks. If the BIOS program is ongoing, otherwise update will be caused by improper installation of interruption,... the I/O shield) then press the BIOS FlashBack™ button for this scenario happens, please restart the system to automatically update the BIOS. ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 2-17 Simply insert a USB storage device to the USB port (the USB port hole marked in Chapter 3. • Do not unplug ...
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Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-1 DO NOT change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances: • An error message appears on the screen during the system bootup and ... versions. BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as your operating system. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that requires further BIOS settings or update.
Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-1 DO NOT change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances: • An error message appears on the screen during the system bootup and ... versions. BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as your operating system. Chapter 3: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that requires further BIOS settings or update.
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... button contains the navigation keys for BIOS items by entering its name, enter the item name to the BIOS FAQ web page of the ASUS support website. ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-5 You cannot select an item that do not fit on the screen. Search on FAQ Move your mobile device to connect to find the...
... button contains the navigation keys for BIOS items by entering its name, enter the item name to the BIOS FAQ web page of the ASUS support website. ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-5 You cannot select an item that do not fit on the screen. Search on FAQ Move your mobile device to connect to find the...
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... options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Turbo Mode Allows you to set to default core ratio settings. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-17 Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR4-800MHz] - [DDR4-4400MHz] Internal CPU Power Management The subitems in this menu allow you to set... CPU Core Ratio This item allows you to set the CPU core ratios. ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Auto] This item allows you to maximize the oveclocking performance optimized by ASUS core ratio settings. [Disabled] This item allows you to enable your processor ...
... options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Turbo Mode Allows you to set to default core ratio settings. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-17 Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR4-800MHz] - [DDR4-4400MHz] Internal CPU Power Management The subitems in this menu allow you to set... CPU Core Ratio This item allows you to set the CPU core ratios. ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Auto] This item allows you to maximize the oveclocking performance optimized by ASUS core ratio settings. [Disabled] This item allows you to enable your processor ...
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... that you want to boot. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from unauthorized access and malwares during system startup, press when the ASUS Logo appears. The number of devices installed in the system. • To access Windows® OS in Safe Mode, press after POST (Windows® 8 not... only] [UEFI only] Boot from the available devices. For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-23
... that you want to boot. Configuration options: [Ignore] [Legacy only] [UEFI driver first] Boot from unauthorized access and malwares during system startup, press when the ASUS Logo appears. The number of devices installed in the system. • To access Windows® OS in Safe Mode, press after POST (Windows® 8 not... only] [UEFI only] Boot from the available devices. For better compatibility, enable the CSM to fully support the non-UEFI driver add-on devices. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-23
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... Erase SSD speeds may take a while depending on its size. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-25 Secure Erase completely and safely cleans your SSD may lower over time as with the Secure Erase. • Locked. Check the ASUS support site for a full list of a BIOS protective measure. Do not ... password defined by freezing them prior to unlock the SSD in the software before proceeding with Secure Erase. You have password protection by ASUS. If the drive is either incomplete or was stopped. To launch Secure Erase, click Tool > Secure Erase on the Advanced mode ...
... Erase SSD speeds may take a while depending on its size. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-25 Secure Erase completely and safely cleans your SSD may lower over time as with the Secure Erase. • Locked. Check the ASUS support site for a full list of a BIOS protective measure. Do not ... password defined by freezing them prior to unlock the SSD in the software before proceeding with Secure Erase. You have password protection by ASUS. If the drive is either incomplete or was stopped. To launch Secure Erase, click Tool > Secure Erase on the Advanced mode ...
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...in your system. This feature is installed in your system. When you select this option from one of the parameters on selected ASUS graphics cards. Select OK to save or discard your changes. Launch EFI Shell from USB drives This item allows you to ... This option allows you press , a confirmation window appears. When you select this option or if you to select the bus interface. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-27 Bus Interface This item allows you press , a confirmation window appears. Select OK to discard changes and exit. Discard Changes & Exit This...
...in your system. This feature is installed in your system. When you select this option from one of the parameters on selected ASUS graphics cards. Select OK to save or discard your changes. Launch EFI Shell from USB drives This item allows you to ... This option allows you press , a confirmation window appears. When you select this option or if you to select the bus interface. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-27 Bus Interface This item allows you press , a confirmation window appears. Select OK to discard changes and exit. Discard Changes & Exit This...
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... the system when the update process is done. Press to switch to use a bootable floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 allows you to download and update to the latest BIOS through the Internet without having to the Drive field. 5. Select via Storage... to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the Folder Info field. 7. Updating through the Internet. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-29 Check your local Internet connection before updating through the Internet varies per region and Internet conditions.
... the system when the update process is done. Press to switch to use a bootable floppy disk or an OS‑based utility. 3.11.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 allows you to download and update to the latest BIOS through the Internet without having to the Drive field. 5. Select via Storage... to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the Folder Info field. 7. Updating through the Internet. Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-29 Check your local Internet connection before updating through the Internet varies per region and Internet conditions.
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...newer BIOS file, download the file at https://www.asus.com/support/ and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-31 When found, the utility reads the BIOS... file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support USB ...
...newer BIOS file, download the file at https://www.asus.com/support/ and save it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Chapter 3 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 3-31 When found, the utility reads the BIOS... file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically. 4. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support USB ...
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... parallel, interleaved stacks. The new drive must be calculated and written. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Chapter 4 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 4-1 For more hard disk drives. Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of three identical hard disk drives... refer to the RAID Configuration Guide which you get all applications to the surviving drive as a single drive but at https://www.asus.com/support. 4.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to a second drive. This RAID ...
... parallel, interleaved stacks. The new drive must be calculated and written. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. Chapter 4 ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE 4-1 For more hard disk drives. Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of three identical hard disk drives... refer to the RAID Configuration Guide which you get all applications to the surviving drive as a single drive but at https://www.asus.com/support. 4.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to a second drive. This RAID ...
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..., uses and can be installed and operated in accordance with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE A-5 Appendix Notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Asus Computer International Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA Phone / Fax No: (510)739-3777 / (510)608-4555 Identification of...
..., uses and can be installed and operated in accordance with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME ENCORE A-5 Appendix Notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Asus Computer International Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA Phone / Fax No: (510)739-3777 / (510)608-4555 Identification of...
