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Asus X99-M WS

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3 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • the BIOS is feature-rich and easy to navigate
  • The black and grey with subtle gold accents looks very classy

Cons

  • This site uses Akismet to reduce spam
  • that AI Suite fails on fan stop
  • a 28-lane CPU since you will lose the latest in storage connectors

Key specs

  • Realtek ALC1150
  • DDR4
  • 64 GB
  • 4
  • UEFI AMI
  • 1
  • Micro-ATX
  • LGA 2011-v3

Asus X99-M WS - Pros & Cons

Asus X99-M WS

Pros

  • the BIOS is feature-rich and easy to navigate
  • The black and grey with subtle gold accents looks very classy

Cons

  • This site uses Akismet to reduce spam
  • that AI Suite fails on fan stop
  • a 28-lane CPU since you will lose the latest in storage connectors
  • COM header is located to the left of the POST code display
  • for computing power and high bandwidth network connectivity
  • fan control is very extensive
  • cannot validate CPU frequency anywhere near 5GHz
  • spaced SLI does work on this motherboard
  • it has only 4 memory slots
  • just slaved to CPU_FAN and is not independently controllable
  • SE lacks the WiFi/Bluetooth module

Asus X99-M WS - Full Specifications

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General
Motherboard typeMicro-ATX
Processor socketLGA 2011-v3
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Audio properties
Audio codecRealtek ALC1150
Audio output channels7.1
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Technical details
Compatible processor seriesIntel Core i7
Maximum number of processors1
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Storage
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial ATA III
RAID levels
  • 0
  • 1
  • 5
  • 10
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Internal i/o ports
S/PDIF out connectoryes
CPU fan connectoryes
Number of EATX power connectors1
Number of chassis fan connectors3
EPS power connector (8-pin)yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Y
TPM connectoryes
Number of SATA III connectors8
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Network
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 5
  • 802.11b
  • Wi-Fi 4
Ethernet LAN (Network)yes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
LAN controller
  • Intel I218-LM
  • Intel I210AT
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
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Memory
Supported memory bus clock
  • 1866 MHz
  • 2133 MHz
  • 2800 MHz
  • 2666 MHz
  • 2400 MHz
  • 3000 MHz
  • 3200 MHz
RAM technologyDDR4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Maximum RAM size64 GB
Number of memory slots4
Unbuffered memoryyes
Memory channelsQuad
Non-ECCyes
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Graphics
Parallel processing technology support
  • 2-Way SLI
  • Quad-GPU SLI
  • 2-Way CrossFireX
  • Quad-GPU CrossFireX
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Bios
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
BIOS features
  • WfM 2.0 support
  • Multilingual BIOS
  • ASUS EZ Flash 2
  • USB BIOS Flashback
  • UEFI BIOS
  • SMBIOS 2.7 support
  • DMI 2.7 support
  • ACPI 5.0 support
BIOS memory size16.0 mB
ACPI version5.0
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Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots1
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Rear panel i/o ports
S/PDIF out portyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity4
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Dimensions
Width9.61 in
Depth9.61 in

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