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ROG ZENITH EXTREME specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage USB LAN AMD® TR4 socket for AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors * ... list. AMD® X399 AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors - 8 x D IMM, max. 128GB, DDR4 2800(O.C) / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory* * Please refer to www.asus.com for details. AMD® Ryzen™ Processors - 4 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (supports x16/x8/x16/x8) AMD® X399 chipset - 1 x PCIe 2.0 x4 - 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 Supports NVIDIA...
ROG ZENITH EXTREME specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage USB LAN AMD® TR4 socket for AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors * ... list. AMD® X399 AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors - 8 x D IMM, max. 128GB, DDR4 2800(O.C) / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory* * Please refer to www.asus.com for details. AMD® Ryzen™ Processors - 4 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (supports x16/x8/x16/x8) AMD® X399 chipset - 1 x PCIe 2.0 x4 - 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 Supports NVIDIA...
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ROG ZENITH EXTREME specifications summary Audio Special Features SupremeFX S1220 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - Sonic Studio III - LIVEDASH OLED - ...-MIMO 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac support dual frequency band 2.4/5 GHz ASUS Exclusive Features - AI Charger+ - ASUS SafeSlot - AI Suite 3 - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - Dual Headphone Amplifiers - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Q-Design - Sonic Radar III * Due to 32-Bit/192kHz playback* - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS SafeDIMM slots (continued on the next page) x Optical ...
ROG ZENITH EXTREME specifications summary Audio Special Features SupremeFX S1220 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - Sonic Studio III - LIVEDASH OLED - ...-MIMO 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac support dual frequency band 2.4/5 GHz ASUS Exclusive Features - AI Charger+ - ASUS SafeSlot - AI Suite 3 - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - Dual Headphone Amplifiers - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Q-Design - Sonic Radar III * Due to 32-Bit/192kHz playback* - ASUS Q-Connector - ASUS SafeDIMM slots (continued on the next page) x Optical ...
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ReTry Button - Power On ROG RAMCache II ROG Overwolf ROG CPU-Z ROG CloneDrive 1 x Clear CMOS Button 1 x BIOS Flashback Button 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! Reset Button - PCIe x16 lane switches UEFI BIOS features - ROG SSD Secure Erase - Profile - DirectKey - module (1x1 802... - Graphics Card Information Preview KeyBot II - ROG ZENITH EXTREME specifications summary ROG Exclusive Features Back I/O Ports Extreme Engine Digi+ - Safe Boot Button - Extreme Tweaker - MicroFine Alloy Choke - NexFET MOSFETs - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors ROG DIMM.2 extension card with two M.2 slots Pre...
ReTry Button - Power On ROG RAMCache II ROG Overwolf ROG CPU-Z ROG CloneDrive 1 x Clear CMOS Button 1 x BIOS Flashback Button 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! Reset Button - PCIe x16 lane switches UEFI BIOS features - ROG SSD Secure Erase - Profile - DirectKey - module (1x1 802... - Graphics Card Information Preview KeyBot II - ROG ZENITH EXTREME specifications summary ROG Exclusive Features Back I/O Ports Extreme Engine Digi+ - Safe Boot Button - Extreme Tweaker - MicroFine Alloy Choke - NexFET MOSFETs - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors ROG DIMM.2 extension card with two M.2 slots Pre...
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...ROG ZENITH EXTREME specifications summary BIOS Manageability Software Operating System Support Form Factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen and ASUS... DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ROG GameFirst technology ROG RAMDisk ROG RAMCache II ROG CPU-Z Overwolf ROG Keybot II CloneDrive Kaspersky® Anti-Virus ...
...ROG ZENITH EXTREME specifications summary BIOS Manageability Software Operating System Support Form Factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen and ASUS... DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ROG GameFirst technology ROG RAMDisk ROG RAMCache II ROG CPU-Z Overwolf ROG Keybot II CloneDrive Kaspersky® Anti-Virus ...
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...package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application drive Documentation ROG ZENITH EXTREME 1 x 3-in-1 thermistor cable 3 x 2-in-1 SATA 6Gb/s Cables 1 x RGB LED extension cable 1 x RGB Addressable LED extension cable 1 x Wafer cable 1 x ROG DIMM.2 Card 1 x ROG DIMM.2 fan stand pack 1 x SLI™ HB Bridge...x Bracket for FAN_EXT card 1 x Q-Connector Kit 1 x ROG Coaster 1 x 10-in-1 ROG cable label 1 x ROG big sticker 1 x ROG VGA holder 1 x ASUS 1x1 dual band Wi-Fi moving antenna (Wi-Fi 802.11ad compliant) 1 x ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi-Fi moving antenna (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/...
...package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application drive Documentation ROG ZENITH EXTREME 1 x 3-in-1 thermistor cable 3 x 2-in-1 SATA 6Gb/s Cables 1 x RGB LED extension cable 1 x RGB Addressable LED extension cable 1 x Wafer cable 1 x ROG DIMM.2 Card 1 x ROG DIMM.2 fan stand pack 1 x SLI™ HB Bridge...x Bracket for FAN_EXT card 1 x Q-Connector Kit 1 x ROG Coaster 1 x 10-in-1 ROG cable label 1 x ROG big sticker 1 x ROG VGA holder 1 x ASUS 1x1 dual band Wi-Fi moving antenna (Wi-Fi 802.11ad compliant) 1 x ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi-Fi moving antenna (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/...
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Chapter 1 6. Slow Mode Switch (SLOW_MODE) Slow Mode Switch is reserved for ASUS-authorized technicians only. ROG ZENITH EXTREME 1-11 RSVD switch (RSVD) This switch is employed during LN2 benching. Ensure to set this switch to disabled, enabling this switch may crash due to the CPU being unstable when using extreme overclocking, enabling slow mode will decrease the processor frequency and stabilize the system, allowing overclockers to keep track of their overclocking data. 5. The system may cause system failure.
Chapter 1 6. Slow Mode Switch (SLOW_MODE) Slow Mode Switch is reserved for ASUS-authorized technicians only. ROG ZENITH EXTREME 1-11 RSVD switch (RSVD) This switch is employed during LN2 benching. Ensure to set this switch to disabled, enabling this switch may crash due to the CPU being unstable when using extreme overclocking, enabling slow mode will decrease the processor frequency and stabilize the system, allowing overclockers to keep track of their overclocking data. 5. The system may cause system failure.
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ROG ZENITH EXTREME 1-29 Chapter 1 20. ROG extension connector (18-1 pin ROG_EXT) This connector is for the OC Panel I/II. • The OC Panel I/II is purchased separately. • Support for OC Panel I/II varies over different platforms. • Visit www.asus.com for more information about the devices and the latest compatibility list.
ROG ZENITH EXTREME 1-29 Chapter 1 20. ROG extension connector (18-1 pin ROG_EXT) This connector is for the OC Panel I/II. • The OC Panel I/II is purchased separately. • Support for OC Panel I/II varies over different platforms. • Visit www.asus.com for more information about the devices and the latest compatibility list.
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To install USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector To install USB 2.0 connector USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 2.0 To install front panel audio connector To install system speaker connector AAFP ROG ZENITH EXTREME 2-7 Chapter 2 2.1.7 Front I/O connector To install ASUS Q-Connector To install USB 3.1 Gen 2 connector USB 3.1 Gen 2 This connector will only fit in one orientation. Push the connector until it clicks into place.
To install USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector To install USB 2.0 connector USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB 2.0 To install front panel audio connector To install system speaker connector AAFP ROG ZENITH EXTREME 2-7 Chapter 2 2.1.7 Front I/O connector To install ASUS Q-Connector To install USB 3.1 Gen 2 connector USB 3.1 Gen 2 This connector will only fit in one orientation. Push the connector until it clicks into place.
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...W-Fi antenna • Ensure that the ASUS 2x2 dual band W-Fi and ASUS Wi-Fi 802.11ad(WiGig) antenna is securely installed to the bottom Wi-Fi port. ROG ZENITH EXTREME 2-11 Chapter 2 2.1.10 Wi-Fi antenna installation Installing the ASUS 2x2 dual band W-Fi and ASUS Wi-Fi 802.11ad(WiGig) antenna Connect... the bundled ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi-Fi antenna connector to the top two Wi-...
...W-Fi antenna • Ensure that the ASUS 2x2 dual band W-Fi and ASUS Wi-Fi 802.11ad(WiGig) antenna is securely installed to the bottom Wi-Fi port. ROG ZENITH EXTREME 2-11 Chapter 2 2.1.10 Wi-Fi antenna installation Installing the ASUS 2x2 dual band W-Fi and ASUS Wi-Fi 802.11ad(WiGig) antenna Connect... the bundled ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi-Fi antenna connector to the top two Wi-...
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... on the screen during the system bootup and requests you change the default BIOS settings except in this motherboard. Chapter 3 ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-1 BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as your operating system. We strongly recommend that you...failure. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. 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 are needed for this ...
... on the screen during the system bootup and requests you change the default BIOS settings except in this motherboard. Chapter 3 ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-1 BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as your operating system. We strongly recommend that you...failure. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. 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 are needed for this ...
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... FAQ Move your mouse over this QR code on the right side of the ASUS support website. Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on your system. You cannot select an item that do not fit on the screen. ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-5 Refer to select items in BIOS Setup. Use the navigation keys to section 3.2.4 EZ...
... FAQ Move your mouse over this QR code on the right side of the ASUS support website. Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on your system. You cannot select an item that do not fit on the screen. ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-5 Refer to select items in BIOS Setup. Use the navigation keys to section 3.2.4 EZ...
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Chapter 3 ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-21 Boot Override These items displays the available devices. Select an item then press to confirm your choice. Use the left/right arrow key to ... allow you to configure options for special functions. Setup Animator This item allows you press , a confirmation message appears. For more details, refer to section 3.12.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3. The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in Safe Mode, press after POST...
Chapter 3 ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-21 Boot Override These items displays the available devices. Select an item then press to confirm your choice. Use the left/right arrow key to ... allow you to configure options for special functions. Setup Animator This item allows you press , a confirmation message appears. For more details, refer to section 3.12.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3. The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in Safe Mode, press after POST...
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... the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that the graphics card is only supported on selected ASUS graphics cards. Key in a profile name. Chapter 3 ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-23 3.10.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile This item allows you to view the DRAM SPD information. 3.10.5 Graphics Card Information This item displays the... you to load or save profile from Profile This item allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in your USB drive. 3.10.4 ASUS SPD Information This item allows you to save profile to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile.
... the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that the graphics card is only supported on selected ASUS graphics cards. Key in a profile name. Chapter 3 ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-23 3.10.3 ASUS Overclocking Profile This item allows you to view the DRAM SPD information. 3.10.5 Graphics Card Information This item displays the... you to load or save profile from Profile This item allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in your USB drive. 3.10.4 ASUS SPD Information This item allows you to save profile to the BIOS Flash, and create a profile.
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Visit http://www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter to update your BIOS when necessary. Chapter 3 ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-25 Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to provide enhancements... on system stability, compatibility,and performance. Carefully follow the instructions in Windows® environment. 2. The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. 3.12 Updating BIOS The ASUS...
Visit http://www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter to update your BIOS when necessary. Chapter 3 ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-25 Inappropriate BIOS updating may result to system's failure to provide enhancements... on system stability, compatibility,and performance. Carefully follow the instructions in Windows® environment. 2. The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program. 1. 3.12 Updating BIOS The ASUS...
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.../Right arrow keys to prevent system boot failure! Reboot the system when the update process is done. ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-27 Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Follow the onscreen instructions to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 2. See section 3.11 Exit Menu for details. Go to the Tool...
.../Right arrow keys to prevent system boot failure! Reboot the system when the update process is done. ROG ZENITH EXTREME 3-27 Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Follow the onscreen instructions to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 2. See section 3.11 Exit Menu for details. Go to the Tool...
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...asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Check local regulations for this transmitter must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for disposal of parts and recycling. We believe in providing solutions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. ROG ZENITH EXTREME...(Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at least 20 cm from our commitment to the highest standards for detailed recycling information in different regions....
...asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Check local regulations for this transmitter must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for disposal of parts and recycling. We believe in providing solutions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. ROG ZENITH EXTREME...(Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at least 20 cm from our commitment to the highest standards for detailed recycling information in different regions....
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... 66 تا57 WiGig ASUSTek Computer Inc 2014/53/ΕE https://www.asus.com/support/ Το WiFi 5150-5350MHz Το WiGig 57-66GHz ROG ZENITH EXTREME A-5 Koko EY:n vaatimustenmukaisuusvakuutuksen teksti on luettavissa osoitteessa https://www.asus.com/support/ 5 150 - 5 350 MHz:in taajuudella toimiva WiFi on rajoitettu sisäkä...
... 66 تا57 WiGig ASUSTek Computer Inc 2014/53/ΕE https://www.asus.com/support/ Το WiFi 5150-5350MHz Το WiGig 57-66GHz ROG ZENITH EXTREME A-5 Koko EY:n vaatimustenmukaisuusvakuutuksen teksti on luettavissa osoitteessa https://www.asus.com/support/ 5 150 - 5 350 MHz:in taajuudella toimiva WiFi on rajoitettu sisäkä...
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... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : ROG ZENITH EXTREME Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with ...Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that may cause undesired operation. Representative Person's Name : Steve Chang / President Signature : Date : Jul. 10, 2017 Ver. 170324 ROG ZENITH EXTREME...
... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : ROG ZENITH EXTREME Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with ...Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that may cause undesired operation. Representative Person's Name : Steve Chang / President Signature : Date : Jul. 10, 2017 Ver. 170324 ROG ZENITH EXTREME...