ASUS Technical Workshop

• ASUS OC Socket –

Drive CPU and DDR4 performance beyond all X99 expectations!

• 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 –

One click overclock and cooling, done!

• 3T3R Wi-Fi 802.11ac – Up to 1300Mb/s transfer speed!

• Fan Extension Card – Powerful cooling with 3 extra fan headers

• Dual M.2 Support – 32Gbit/s ultrafast speed with PCIE slot flexibility

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ASUS X99 Series Roadmap 2014 Aug 2014 Sep 2014 Oct 2014 Nov

X79 Series

Intel X79/ATX

X99-DELUXE| 3T3R Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Fan Extension Card, Dual M.2 x4 PCIe3.0, ASUS OC

Socket for Extreme CPU/DRAM Performance, 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5, Fan Xpert3, DIGI+ CPU/DRAM Power Control, Turbo APP, Dual Intel LAN, 2*SATA Express, 14*U3

X99-PRO| Fan Extension Card, Dual M.2 x4 PCIe3.0,

ASUS OC Socket for Extreme CPU/DRAM Performance, 5-Way Optimization, 2T2R Wi-Fi 802.11ac, DIGI+ Power, Turbo APP

X99-A| ASUS OC Socket for Extreme CPU/DRAM Performance, M.2 x4

PCIe3.0, 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5, Fan Xpert3, DIGI+ CPU/DRAM Power Control, Turbo APP, Intel LAN, 1*SATA Express, 10*U3, Remote GO!

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X99 Platform Overview

• Up to 40 PCIe 3.0 lanes for extreme

graphical use with a max @16/16/8 mode

• Quad Channel, 4-DIMM at 2133MHz • 2X faster and lower operating voltage

• Intel® Smart Response & Intel® Rapid

Recover Technology optimized for RAID

Intel HASWELL-E Core™ Processors

-2133

Intel® X99 PCH up to

Discrete Graphics

8 PCIe 2.0 up to

DDR4 INTRODUCTION The Best DRAM Design Ever!

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DDR4 VS. DDR3 Something You Should Know About DDR4

31.25mm

288 pin

Key Notch

DDR4 Module is not Compatible with DDR3 Slot

DDR3 DDR4 Pin count 240 pin 288 pin

Dimension (mm) 133.35 x 30 133.35 x 31.25

Key notch Incompatible for foolproof

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DDR4 VS. DDR3 With DDR4, You Could Expect More…

Faster

Density

Standard from 2133+

Up to 16GB capacity

1.2V VDDQ

DDR3 DDR4 Frequency

(standard speed from) 1066MHz 2133MHz

Capacity (Up to)

8GB 16GB Voltage (standard)

1.5V 1.2V

Less power

JESD79-4 from JEDEC

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DDR4 Outstanding Performance Unparalleled Speed Only with DDR4!

12% up

CPU: Intel LGA2011 i7-4960X; LGA2011-v3 i7-5960X | DDR3 2133 8GB*4; DDR4 2133 8GB*4

DDR4 Performance Excels under the Same Condition!

48758 56808

16% up

36300 47864

32% up

50071 56043

DDR3 DDR3 DDR3 DDR4 DDR4 DDR4

* CAS Latency: the delay time between the moment a memory controller tells the memory module to access a particular memory column on a RAM module, and the moment the data from the given array location is available on the module's output pins.

X79-DELUXE X99-DELUXE

CPU Freq. 3.0GHz 3.0GHz

CPU Cores 6 6

(forced to disable 2-cores)

DRAM Freq. 2133MHz 2133MHz

DRAM CL* 14-15-15-36-2N 14-15-15-36-2N

(MB/s) (MB/s) (MB/s)

Read Write Copy

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DDR4 Compatibility Guaranteed Full Coverage of DDR4 Available!

Compatible with Max. Numbers of DDR4 Modules

65+

DDR4 module sets passed QVL test

Up to

3000MHz

EXTREME GRAPHICS Make Everything Look Perfect

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Perfect for Multi-GPU Setups Multiple Slot Selections for Various Configurations!

CPU Type I7-5960X, i7-5930K

(40-lane) I7-5820K (28-lane)

SLI/CFX 3-way

(1) 3-way

(2) 2-way 3-way 2-way

PCIex16_1 X8 X16 X8 X16

PCIex16_2 - X8 - X8 -

PCIex16_3 - X16 - -

PCIex16_4 - X8 - X8 X8

PCIex16_5 - - - -

How Exciting It Is to Unleash All Your Deluxe VGA Cards!

Reach X16/X16/X8 Extreme Configuration!

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HW Indicator - SLI/CFX Switch The Intelligent Indicator Whenever You Make a HW Change!

Automatic detect different CPU types

(40 or 28 lanes)

Switch it to select a GFX type, then

LEDs will suggest appropriate slots!

X16

X16

X8

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BIOS Indicator - GPU POST Intuitive GPU Displays and Info without Entering OS

Know More About Your VGA Cards!

Know Where Your Cards Should Go!

Real-time VGA Monitor with Clear Slot Suggestions!

Easy, Convenient, and Time-saving for PC DIY!

DUAL INTELLIGENT PROCESSORS 5

5-Way Optimization

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Dual Intelligent Process 5 5-Way Optimization Built-in on X99 Battleship!

Shutting down unused add-on ports to save energy

Unlocks ultimate CPU speed

Accurate fan speed control as you preferred

Overclock CPU, prioritize network, optimize audio and cool down your PC

Precise power control with best stability

EPU

DIGI+ POWER

TPU

Fan Xpert 3

Turbo App

One Click Extreme O.C. and Cooling, Done!

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5-Way Optimization - Turbo App Offering the Most Customized Settings for All Your Applications!

Intelligently Control All Your Applications!

Enable the defined application and instantly get all tailored settings!

System Performance

Network Priority

Audio Scene

System Cooling (New Added)

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5-Way Optimization - Fan Xpert 3 Significantly Cool Down Your PC and Make it Whisper Quiet!

Auto Detect PWM/DC CPU Fan Types

Ready for PWM/DC Combo Fan Headers

Support Multiple Onboard Thermal Sensors

New Cooling Accessory!

AND…….

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Fan Extension Card Extra 4-Pin Fans for Extreme Cooling

Extend the Ultimate PC Cooling!

Signal Control Header

3 Extra Fans & Thermal Sensors

Power In

1 x Thermal Sensor Cable 1 x Signal Control Cable 1 x Screw Set

1

2

3

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Fan Extension Card - Flexibility A Thousand Ways to Maximize PC DIY Fun!

With the Bundled Screw Set, Easily Attached in Chassis ODD Bay

Easy Installation and Cable Management!

OR… Free Your Mind Demonstrate Your DIY Creativities!

Screwed in ODD Bay Free from

Cable Management

Double Sided adhesive tapes

Velcro Cable Tie

ASUS HOME CLOUD Your PC, Your World

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Industrial 1st! 3T3R Wi-Fi 802.11ac The Fastest Wi-Fi Transfer Now Onboard!

Enjoy up to 1300Mb/s Transfer Speed!

EZ click & lock with MMCX* connectors!

*MMCX (micro-miniature coaxial) is a standard of RF connectors which has a lock-snap mechanism allowing 360-degree rotation.

NEW!!

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The Latest 3T3R Wi-Fi Solution Experience the 4.5X Fastest Data Throughput

* Wi-Fi Hotspot uses 802.11 a/b/g/n

Enjoy 802.11ac standard with up to 1300Mbps data throughput!

1.5X faster than 2T2R 802.11ac standard solution,

4.5X faster than 2T2R 802.11n standard solution!

Set up wireless AP Mode* support for extended Wi-Fi connection

MB Antennas Standard Data Throughput

X99-DELUXE 802.11ac up to

Gxxx Mxx

2T2R 802.11ac up to 867 Mbps

FASTER

than 2T2R 802.11ac!

up to

1.5X

NEW!!

SERVER-GRADE GUARANTEED Realize the Powerful Home Server

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Server Quality Validation The Best Compatibility Proven with Thorough QVL

The Perfect MB for Your Home Server!

Server Grade CPU

Professional VGA

Designed & Tested for

Release Full Power of

Professional VGA

Designed & Tested for