CPU
Intel® Socket LGA1200 for 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors & 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0

Chipset
B560

Memory
DDR4 5000(OC) / 4800(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3333(OC) / 3200 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
OptiMem II

Graphics
Intel® 11th & 10th processors support DisplayPort 1.4 with max. resolution of 4096 x 2304 60Hz
Only Intel® 11th processors support HDMI™ 2.0 with max. resolution of 4K 60Hz, others will only support HDMI™ 1.4 with max. resolution of 4K 30Hz

Expansion Slots
1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 + 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. x4)
Intel® 11th &10th Gen Processors:
- 1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot(s)
- Intel® 11th processors support PCIe 4.0 x16
- Intel®10th processors support PCIe 3.0 x16
Intel® B560 Chipset:
- 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
- 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots

Storage
Supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Intel®11th Gen Processors:
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110
- Only Intel® 11th processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, this slot will be disabled for other CPUs
Intel® B560 Chipset:
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)
- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
To enable Intel® Optane™ Memory (Hybrid Storage device), it must be installed in PCH-attached slots with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology.

Ethernet
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet

USB
Rear USB: Total 8 ports
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A)
- 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x Type-A + 1x Type-C®)
- 3 x USB 2.0 ports (3 x Type-A)
Front USB: Total 7 ports
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen Gen 1 connector (supports USB Type-C®)
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Audio
ALC887/897
Realtek ALC897 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback"
Audio Features
- Audio Shielding
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium Japanese audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers

Back Panel I/O Ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x Type-A + 1x Type-C®)
3 x USB 2.0 ports (3 x Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI™ port
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
5 x Audio jacks
1 x Optical S/PDIF out port

Internal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling related:
- 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
- 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
- 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
- 3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power related:
- 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
- 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector
Storage related:
- 2 x M.2 slots (Key M)
- 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB:
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen Gen 1 connector (supports USB Type-C®)
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous:
- 2 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 headers
- 2 x AURA RGB headers
- 1 x Clear CMOS header
- 1 x COM Port header
- 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
- 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function
- 1 x Thunderbolt™ header

Special Features
ASUS TUF PROTECTION
- Digital power design with Dr. MOS
- Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection
- ESD Guards
- TUF LANGuard
- Overvoltage Protection
- SafeSlot Core+
- Stainless-Steel Back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- M.2 Q-Latch
- Q-DIMM
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
- Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- M.2 heatsink
- VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
- ProCool
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
AURA Sync
- AURA RGB header(s)
- Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s)

Software Features
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- AURA Creator
- AURA Sync
- Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
AI Suite 3
- Performance And Power Saving Utility
TurboV EVO
EPU
Digi+ VRM
Fan Xpert 4
- EZ update
TUF GAMING CPU-Z
AI Charger
ASUS Turbo LAN
DAEMON Tools
DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets
MyAsus
Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version)
WinRAR
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

BIOS
128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE

Accessories
Cables:
- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous:
- 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas
- 1 x M.2 Rubber Package(s)
- 1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s)
- 1 x TUF Gaming sticker
Installation Media:
- 1 x Support DVD
Documentation:
- 1 x TUF Certification card
- 1 x User manual

Operating System
Windows 10 64bit

Form Factor
ATX
30.5cm x 24.4cm