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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 * Refer to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) for CPU support list. AMD® Ryzen™ Processors - 4 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (supports x16/x8/x16/x8) AMD... AMD® 4-Way/3-Way/Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper...AMD® X399 chipset - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors - 8 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (8 ports at back panel[blue]) AMD...
ROG ZENITH EXTREME specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage USB LAN AMD® TR4 socket for AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors * Refer to Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) for CPU support list. AMD® Ryzen™ Processors - 4 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (supports x16/x8/x16/x8) AMD... AMD® 4-Way/3-Way/Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper...AMD® X399 chipset - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors - 8 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (8 ports at back panel[blue]) AMD...
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DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. The TR4 socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processors. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Chapter 1 1.1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a TR4 socket designed for the TR4 socket.
DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. The TR4 socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processors. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Chapter 1 1.1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a TR4 socket designed for the TR4 socket.
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Chapter 1 AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors VGA Configuration PCIe x16_1 PCI Express 3.0 operating mode Single VGA SLI™/CFX 3-Way SLI™/ 4-Way SLI™/ CFX CFX x16 x16 ...
Chapter 1 AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors VGA Configuration PCIe x16_1 PCI Express 3.0 operating mode Single VGA SLI™/CFX 3-Way SLI™/ 4-Way SLI™/ CFX CFX x16 x16 ...
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15. M.2 sockets (M.2_1(Socket 3)) This socket allows you to use U.2 devices. 16. Chapter 1 The U.2 connector shares bandwidth with a U.2 connector which supports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVM Express storage. U.2 connector (U.2) This motherboard comes with the M.2_1 socket . For AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors, the M.2(SOCKET3) supports PCIE 3.0 x4 and SATA mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 storage devices. The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. 1-26 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Adjust the BIOS settings to install an M.2 SSD module.
15. M.2 sockets (M.2_1(Socket 3)) This socket allows you to use U.2 devices. 16. Chapter 1 The U.2 connector shares bandwidth with a U.2 connector which supports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVM Express storage. U.2 connector (U.2) This motherboard comes with the M.2_1 socket . For AMD® Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors, the M.2(SOCKET3) supports PCIE 3.0 x4 and SATA mode M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 storage devices. The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. 1-26 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Adjust the BIOS settings to install an M.2 SSD module.
