Powered by: AMD® Ryzen™ AM4 and 7th generation Athlon™ processors to maximize connectivity and speed with NVMe M.2, support for 32GB of DDR4, USB 3.1, and Gigabit LAN

5X Protection III: Hardware-level safeguards provide component longevity and reliability

Patent-pending SafeSlot Core: Fortified PCIe slot prevents damage from heavyweight GPUs

FanXpert: Delivers advanced fan controls for optimized cooling

Industry-leading 8-channel HD audio: Driven by Japanese capacitors features an onboard LED-illuminated design

CPU

Socket Type: AMD AM4

Supported Processors: AMD Ryzen™/7th Generation A-series/Athlon™ Processors

Supports CPU: Up to 8 cores

Chipset

Chipset: AMD A320

Memory

AMD Ryzen™ Processors: 2 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR4 3200(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz ECC and non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory

AMD 7th Generation A-series/Athlon™ Processors: 2 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR4 2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory

Dual Channel Memory Architecture: * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs.

Graphics

Integrated Graphics Card: Integrated AMD Radeon™ R Series Graphics in the 7th Generation A-Series APU *

Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/RGB ports

- Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 24 Hz / 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz

- Supports RGB with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz

Maximum Shared Memory: 2048 MB

Expansion Slots

AMD Ryzen™ Processors: 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 mode)

AMD 7th Generation A-series/Athlon™ Processors: 1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x8 mode)

AMD A320 Chipset: 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1

Storage

AMD A320 Chipset: 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray, Support Raid 0, 1, 10

AMD Ryzen™ Processors: 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)

AMD 7th Generation A-series/Athlon™ Processors: 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA mode)

LAN

Controller: Realtek® RTL8111H, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)

Audio

Audio Codec: Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC

USB Ports

AMD Ryzen™/7th Generation A-series/Athlon™ Processors: 4 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue)

AMD A320 Chipset: 2 x USB 3.0 port(s) (2 at mid-board)

AMD A320 Chipset: 6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, 4 at mid-board)

Special Features

ASUS 5X Protection III:

- ASUS SafeSlot Core: Fortified PCIe Slot prevents damage

- ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes, and static-electricity discharges!

- ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design

- ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability!

- ASUS DIGI+ VRM: 6 Phase digital power design

ASUS Exclusive Features:

- AI Suite 3

- Ai Charger

ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution:

- Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution

- ASUS Fan Xpert

ASUS EZ DIY:

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

- ASUS EZ Flash 3

- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

- Multi-language BIOS

ASUS Q-Design:

- ASUS Q-Slot

- ASUS Q-DIMM

Operating System Support

Windows® 10 , 64-bit

Back I/O Ports

1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)

1 x PS/2 mouse (green)

1 x D-Sub

1 x HDMI

1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)

4 x USB 3.0 (blue)

2 x USB 2.0

3 x Audio jack(s)

Internal I/O Ports

1 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.0 port(s) (19-pin)

2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)

1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)

1 x COM port(s) connector(s)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)

1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4-pin)

1 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (1 x 4-pin)

1 x S/PDIF out header(s)

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)

1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)

1 x System panel(s)

1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

1 x Speaker connector

Accessories

User's manual

I/O Shield

2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)

1 x M.2 Screw Package

1 x Supporting DVD

BIOS

128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Features:

- PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.1

- Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites

- Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen

- ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information

- F6 Qfan Control

Form Factor

mATX Form Factor, 8.9 inch x 8.7 inch (22.6 cm x 22.1 cm)

Warranty

3 Years

Note

***Features, Price, and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Additional Note

* Note: To support Renoir & Vermeer processors (AMD 4000 G series APU & 5000 series CPU), BIOS needs to be updated to BIOS version 5862. But due to hardware/firmware limitation, this new BIOS doesn’t support Bristol Ridge processors.