X299-WU8 (rev. 1.0)
Specification
Intel® X299 Chipset
- CPUCPU
- Support for Intel® Core™ X series processors (6-core or above) in the LGA2066 package
- L3 cache varies with CPU
- ChipsetChipset
- Intel® X299 Express Chipset
- MemoryMemory
- Intel® Core™ X series 48-lane processors:
- 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Intel® Core™ X series 44-lane/28-lane processors:
- 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (16 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory - 4 channel memory architecture
- Support for DDR4 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3800(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3666(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3400(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3300(O.C.) / 3200(O.C.) / 3000(O.C.) / 2800(O.C.) / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules
- Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM
- Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
- Intel® Core™ X series 48-lane processors:
- AudioAudio
- Realtek® ALC1220-VB codec
* The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio. - High Definition Audio
- 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
- Support for S/PDIF Out
- Realtek® ALC1220-VB codec
- LANLAN
- 2 x Intel® GbE LAN chips (10/100/1000 Mbit)
- Expansion SlotsExpansion Slots
- 4 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1/2/3/4)
- 3 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x8 (PCIEX8_1/2/3)
(All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
* Refer to "1-6 Setting up AMD CrossFire™/NVIDIA® SLI™ Configuration," for the installation notices for the PCI Express x16 slots.
- Multi-Graphics TechnologyMulti-Graphics Technology
- Support for NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ and 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ technologies
- Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies
- Storage InterfaceStorage InterfaceChipset:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support)
- 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
* The M.2 connector supports SATA RAID only.
* Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors.
- USBUSBChipset+ASMedia® USB 3.1 Gen 2 Controller:
- 1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
- 10 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (6 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
- 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel
- Internal I/O ConnectorsInternal I/O Connectors
- 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
- 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
- 1 x VGA_PW power connector
- 1 x CPU fan header
- 1 x water cooling CPU fan header
- 4 x system fan headers
- 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
- 1 x 3 Amp fan/water cooling pump header
- 1 x digital LED strip header
- 1 x digital LED strip power select jumper
- 2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip headers
- 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector
- 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- 1 x Intel® VROC Upgrade Key header
- 1 x front panel header
- 1 x front panel audio header
- 1 x S/PDIF Out header
- 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 headers
- 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)
- 1 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connector
- 1 x power button
- 1 x reset button
- 1 x Clear CMOS button
- 2 x temperature sensor headers
- Back Panel ConnectorsBack Panel Connectors
- 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
- 6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
- 1 x USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support
- 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)
- 2 x RJ-45 ports
- 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
- 5 x audio jacks
- I/O ControllerI/O Controller
- iTE® I/O Controller Chip
- H/W MonitoringH/W Monitoring
- Voltage detection
- Temperature detection
- Fan speed detection
- Water cooling flow rate detection
- Overheating warning
- Fan fail warning
- Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
- BIOSBIOS
- 2 x 128 Mbit flash
- Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
- Support for DualBIOS™
- PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
- Operating PropertiesOperating Properties
- Operating temperature: -10°C to 50°C
- Operating humidity: 8 - 90%
- Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 70°C
- Non-operating humidity: 5% - 95%
- Unique FeaturesUnique Features
- Support for APP Center
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
3D OSD
@BIOS
AutoGreen
Cloud Station
EasyTune
Easy RAID
Fast Boot
Game Boost
ON/OFF Charge
Platform Power Management
RGB Fusion
Smart Backup
Smart Keyboard
Smart TimeLock
Smart HUD
System Information Viewer
Smart Survey
USB Blocker - Support for Q-Flash
- Support for Xpress Install
- Support for APP Center
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
- Bundled SoftwareBundled Software
- Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
- cFosSpeed
- XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license)
- Operating SystemOperating System
- Support for Windows 10 64-bit
- Form FactorForm Factor
- CEB Form Factor; 30.5cm x 26.7cm

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* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.