Powered by AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2 (TR4) processors to maximize connectivity and speed with support for up to 128GB of DDR4 memory, three NVMe M.2 drives and front panel USB 3.1 Gen2
5-Way Optimization featuring Auto-Tuning and FanXpert 4 provides automatic overclocking profiles for maximum OC performance
Built for high performance networking featuring onboard Aquantia 10G LAN, Intel gigabit LAN and ASUS LANGuard and GameFirst V technologies
ROG DIMM.2 allows for expansion of 2 M.2 SSDs and has two heatsinks to prevent throttling
Full customization with a 1.3" LiveDash OLED and ASUS Aura Sync RGB lighting via two addressable headers and one RGB header
1 x DIMM.2 Module supports - 2 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (support PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA modes) 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode)* * When the M.2 Socket 3 on board is operating in PCIe mode, PCIe 3.0 x16_4 will runs at x4 mode. * Supports PCIE RAID configurations via onboard M.2 storages.
Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset
ROG SupremeFX High Definition Audio CODEC S1220
Audio Channels
8 Channels * Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit / 192 kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.
Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset
AQUANTIA AQC107
Second LAN Chipset
Intel I211-AT
Max LAN Speed
10Gbps + 1Gbps
Wireless LAN
Intel Wireless-AC 9260 2x2 MU-MIMO 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac support dual frequency band 2.4/5 GHz Up to 1.73 Gbps transfer speed Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160
Bluetooth
Bluetooth v5.0
Rear Panel Ports
RJ45
1 x Aquantia AQC-107 10G LAN port 1 x Anti-surge LAN (RJ45) port
USB 3.1
8 x USB 3.1 Gen1 ports [blue] 3 x USB 3.1 Gen2 ports (3 x Type-A [red])
USB Type-C
1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 port (1 x Type-C [black])
S/PDIF Out
1 x Optical
Audio Ports
5 x LED-illuminated audio jacks
Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB
1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C front panel connector 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 header supports additional 4 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 header supports additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Other Connectors
1 x 4-Pin CPU fan connector 1 x 4-Pin CPU_OPT fan connector 1 x 4-Pin H_AMP Fan connector 1 x 4-Pin W_PUMP+ connector 2 x 4-Pin Chassis fan connectors 1 x 4-Pin HS fan connector 2 x Thermal sensor connectors 1 x EZ Plug connector (4-pin Molex power connector) 1 x W_PUMP+ 1 x W_IN header 1 x W_OUT header 1 x W_FLOW header 1 x WB_SENSOR header 2 x Aura RGB headers 2 x Aura Addressable headers 1 x Front panel audio connector (AAFP) 1 x Start button 1 x Reset button 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x ReTry button 1 x Slow mode Switch 1 x RSVD switch 1 x NODE connector 1 x LN2 mode jumper 1 x BIOS Switch button 7 x ProbeIt Measurement Points 1 x TPM connector 1 x Speaker header 1 x System panel connector
Physical Spec
Form Factor
Extended ATX
LED Lighting
RGB
Dimensions (W x L)
12.0" x 10.9"
Power Pin
1 x 24-Pin EATX power connector 2 x 8-Pin EATX 12V power connectors
ROG Exclusive Features: Extreme Engine Digi+ - MicroFine Alloy Choke - PowIRstage IR3555 MOSFETs - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors Start Button Retry Button Extreme Tweaker ROG Aluminum heatsink cover LN2 Mode ProbeIT ROG Exclusive Software - Mem Tweakit - RAMCache III - CPU-Z - GameFirst V - Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Link - Sonic Radar III
Special Features: AURA - Aura Lighting Control - Aura RGB Strip Headers - Aura Addressable Strip Headers - Aura Lighting Effects Synchronization with compatible ASUS ROG devices ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5 - 5-way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power control, Fan Xpert 4, and Turbo app ASUS Exclusive Features - OptiMem II - Pre-mounted I/O shield - ASUS NODE: hardware control interface - AI Suite 3 - USB BIOS Flashback - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) - LiveDash - Ai Charger - BUPDATER - Armoury Crate - Clear CMOS Button - Reset Button ASUS Q-Design - Q-Connector - Q-DIMM - Q-Code - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
BIOS: 2 x 128MB Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.1
Manageability: WOL , PXE
Support USB contents: Overwolf Anti-Virus software (1-year full subscription) Daemon Tools Software WinRAR
Operating System Support: Windows 10 64-bit
Packaging
Package Contents
ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA 1 x User's manual 1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers 1 x ROG DIMM.2 with heatsink 1 x SLI HB Bridge (2-way-M) 3 x 2-in-1 SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x 2-in-1 ROG weave SATA 6G cable 3 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x 3-in-1 thermistor cable 1 x Q-Connector 1 x ROG Coaster 1 x ROG big sticker 1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80cm) 1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED 1 x ASUS 2x2 dual band Wi-Fi antennas 1 x Dual function screwdriver 1 x ROG logo plate sticker 1 x ROG Thank you Card 1 x 2-in-1 Rubber pad Fan Extension Card II: 1 x Fan Extension Card II 1 x Fan Extension Card II power cable 1 x Fan Extension Card II NODE connector cable 1 x Fan Extension Card II screw package 1 x Fan Extension Card II user manual