Description

Asus ROG STRIX TRX40-XE Gaming Motherboard

AMD TRX40 ATX motherboard sTRX4 for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen Threadripper series processors, with 16 power stages, on-board Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 2.5 Gbps LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2, SATA, three M.2, OLED and Aura Sync RGB lighting

ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming blends stunning gaming aesthetics with high-end desktop performance for do-it-all builds for users that like to work hard and play hard. A variety of design touches show off its cyberpunk origins, including a translucent I/O shroud glows under Aura lighting and a striking rainfall pattern on the VRM & chipset heatsinks. When it comes to performance, ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming delivers with a wealth of ultrafast connectivity options, including three PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, the latest 2.5G Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6 networking, and eight USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports.

SOLID HARDWARE SPECS

With comprehensive cooling options and robust power delivery to fuel CPUs with more cores, plus faster storage and memory, ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming provides all the essentials you need to harness the full potential of components in your build for top-tier gaming performance.

GAMING ENHANCEMENT

ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming is engineered with the latest connectivity for the best gaming experiences. Transfer files faster and banish lag as you secure more victories.

DESIGN & CUSTOMIZATION

A host of design touches, including a unique cyber-text pattern, plus customization options, comprehensive validation lists, and the most diverse ecosystem of components in the industry make building and personalizing a gaming rig with ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming wonderfully easy.

TUNE YOUR RIG YOU WANT

The ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming motherboard features firmware controls and software utilities designed for all skill levels, making setup, tuning and system maintenance simple. With options from overclocking and cooling to managing network performance and audio characteristics, you can configure your ROG Strix gaming build to perform the way you want.

Specifications
CPU

Build in AMD Socket sTRX4 for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Series Desktop Processors
Supports CPU up to 64 cores
Chipset : AMD TRX40

Memory

8 x DIMM, Max. 256GB, DDR4 4666(O.C.)/4600(O.C)/4400(O.C)/4333(O.C.)/4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/3800(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3200/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz ECC and non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Quad Channel Memory Architecture
Multi-GPU Support

Supports NVIDIA® 2-Way SLI® Technology
Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology
Expansion Slots

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Series Desktop processors
3 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x16/x16/x16)
1 x PCIe 4.0 x4
Storage

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Series Desktop processors :
2 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support(PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
AMD TRX40 chipset :
1 x M.2 Socket 3, with vertical M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support(SATA & PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
8 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),
Support Raid 0, 1, 10
LAN

Realtek® RTL8125-CG 2.5G LAN
Intel® I211-AT, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
Anti-surge LANGuard
ROG GameFirst V Technology
Wireless Data Network

Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200
Wi-Fi 802.11 ax, Bluetooth® 5.0
Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz
Supports 2×2 MU-MIMO
Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160. Up to 1.73Gbps transfer speed
Bluetooth : Bluetooth® 5.0

Audio

ROG SupremeFX8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220
– Dual OP Amplifiers
– Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
– High quality120dBSNR stereo playback output108dBSNR recording input
– Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback
Audio Feature

– SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology
– Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer
– DTS® Sound Unbound
– Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
– Sonic Radar III
USB Ports

3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors :
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (4 at back panel, red)
AMD TRX40 chipset :
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (4 at back panel, red, 3 x Type-A+1 x Type-C)
8 x USB 2.0 port(s)
ASMedia® USB 3.2 Gen 1 controller :
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at mid-board)
ROG Exclusive Features
ROG Exclusive Software
– RAMCache III
– CPU-Z
– GameFirst V
– Overwolf
Special Features

5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5
Whole system optimization with a single click! 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ Power Control, Fan Xpert 4, and Turbo App together, providing better CPU performance, efficient power saving, precise digital power control, whole system cooling and even tailor your own app usages.
Gamer´s Guardian:
– DRAM Overcurrent Protection
– Highly Durable components
– Digi+ VRM
– SafeSlot
– ESD Guards on LAN, Audio,and USB ports
LiveDash OLED 1.3”
AURA :
– Aura Lighting Control
– Addressable Gen 2 Header
ASUS Exclusive Features :
– USB BIOS FlashBack™
– AI Suite 3
– Ai Charger
– Pre-mounted I/O Shield
– ASUS NODE: hardware control interface
– BIOS FlashBack™ Button
ASUS EZ DIY :
– ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
– ASUS EZ Flash 3
ASUS Q-Design :
– ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
– ASUS Q-Slot
– ASUS Q-DIMM
– ASUS Q-Connector
Back I/O Ports

1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (7 x Type-A+1 x Type-C)
4 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
5 x Audio jack(s)
1 x Anti-surge 2.5G LAN (RJ45) port
1 x USB BIOS FlashBack™ Button(s)
Internal I/O Ports

2 x Aura RGB Strip Header
2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)
2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
2 x M.2 Socket 1 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support(PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
1 x M.2 Socket 2 with vertical M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support(SATA & PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
1 x TPM header
8 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x AIO_PUMP connector
1 x W_PUMP+ connector
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
2 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
1 x Power-on button(s)
1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
1 x Node Connector(s)
1 x System panel connector
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector
1 x Speaker connector
1 x Chipset Fan Header
1 x VRM_HS_FAN Header
Accessories

1 x Vertical M.2 bracket set
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1 x M.2 Screw Package
1 x pack of cable tie
1 x Supporting DVD
1 x Strix door hanger
1 x ROG Strix stickers
1 x Q-Connector
1 x Thermal sensor cable pack(s)
1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)
1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED
User manual : 1 x ROG Thank you card

BIOS : 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.2, ACPI 6.2

Support Disc

Drivers
ASUS Utilities
EZ Update
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
Operating System : Windows® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )