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Asus Prime X299-A Motherboard
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Recently spotted for as little as $200, is the Asus Prime X299-A still the best deal in high-end motherboards? We take a closer look.Read more
Intel’s refreshed CPUs for the X299 platform gave motherboard makers a chance at a do-over in the wake of a narrowing of focus for those chips. Like I alluded to...Read more
The ASUS Prime X299 Edition 30 is a celebration of 30 years of design innovation by one of the world's most prominent hardware manufacturers. Featuring active VRM cooling, 16 Vcore power stages, an OLED display, and a new Smart Control Console, can this flagship stand up to 30 years of high expectations?Read more
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Intel's X299 platform is an appealing choice to consumers requiring high core count CPUs and plentifRead more
MSI X299 SLI Plus - Recommended 4/5Read more
Introduction MSI X299 SLI Plus If you're a fan of MSI motherboards, then you're likely familiar with their SLI Plus series. These motherboards come packed full of many of the high-end features you would want from an enthusiast system. Of course, as the name suggests, they come with a focus on dual-GPU configurations, offering plenty of room for a pair of the thickest gaming or workstation cards on the market. Of course, GPU's aren't the only high-end hardware supported. This motherboard offers up support for the latest X-Series processors from Intel, including their flagship i9 hardware. Quad-channel memory, multiple M.2Read more
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General

Motherboard typeATXATXExtended ATX
Processor socketLGA 2066LGA 2066LGA2011-v3

Memory

Supported memory bus clock
  • 2400 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2666 MHz
  • 3600 MHz
  • 4000 MHz
  • 4133 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2666 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
  • 3300 MHz
  • 3400 MHz
  • 3333 MHz
  • 3466 MHz
  • 3733 MHz
  • 3600 MHz
  • 3866 MHz
  • 4000 MHz
  • 4133 MHz
  • 4266 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 1600 MHz
  • 1866 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
RAM technologyDDR4DDR4DDR4
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
N/A
Maximum RAM size128 GB128 GB2 TB
Number of memory slots88
N/A
Unbuffered memoryyes
N/A
N/A
Non-ECCyes
N/A
N/A
Memory channels
N/A
Quad
N/A
Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
N/A
yes
N/A

Technical details

Compatible processor seriesIntel Core i7
  • Intel Core i7
  • Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition
N/A
Maximum number of processors112
Maximum number of SMP processors
N/A
1
N/A
Data bus transfer rate
N/A
N/A
9.6 GT/s

BIOS

BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMIAMI
BIOS features
  • WfM 2.0 support
  • Multilingual BIOS
  • USB BIOS Flashback
  • UEFI BIOS
  • ASUS EZ Flash 3
  • DMI 3.0 support
  • SMBIOS 3.0 support
  • ACPI 6.0 support
  • Dual BIOS
  • BIOS FlashBack+
  • MSI ClickBIOS 5
  • Power failure recovery
  • UEFI BIOS
  • ACPI 4.0 support
  • SMBIOS 2.7.1 support
  • IPMI 2.0 support
BIOS memory size128.0 mB256.0 mB
N/A
ACPI version6.06.0
N/A

Dimensions

Width12.01 in12.01 in12.01 in
Depth9.61 in9.57 in13.07 in