SCHEDA MADRE ASUS PRO WS W680M-ACE SE SK LGA1700 DDR5

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Pro WS W680M-ACE SE

News & Updates

2024/08/12: The new BIOS with Intel microcode (0x129) enhancing the stability of Intel Core 13th and 14th Gen desktop processors is now available. Please visit support site for the latest BIOS updates.

CPU

Intel^® Socket LGA1700 for Intel^® Core™ 14^th & 13^th
Gen Processors, Intel^® Core™ 12^th Gen, Pentium^® Gold and
Celeron^® Processors*
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.

Chipset

Intel^® W680 Chipset

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 192GB, DDR5  ECC and Non-ECC Un-buffered Memory*
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel^® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
OptiMem II
* Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/
* Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.

Graphics

1 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI^® port***  
1 x VGA port from AST2600
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
**Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
***Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.  

Expansion Slots

Intel^® Core™ Processors (14^th & 13^th & 12^th Gen)*
- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
Intel^® W680 Chipset
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
- 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot

Storage

Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 8 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Intel^® Core™ Processors (14^th & 13^th & 12^th Gen)
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
Intel^® W680 Chipset**
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- 1 x SlimSAS Slot Support SlimSAS NVMe device (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode and up to 4 SATA devices)***
* Intel^® Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
** Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel® Optane Memory H Series on PCH attached M.2 slots.
*** SlimSAS slot can support up to 4 SATA devices via a transfer cable. the cable is purchased separately.

Ethernet

2 x Intel^® 2.5Gb Ethernet
1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet dedicated for AST2600
ASUS LANGuard

Wireless & Bluetooth

M.2 slot only (Key E, CNVi & PCIe)*
*Wi-Fi module is sold separately.

USB

Rear USB (Total 6 ports)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A, 1 x Type-C^®)
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 7 ports)
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 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

Realtek 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
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
- Unique de-pop circuit

Back Panel I/O Ports

-2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A, 1 x Type-C^®)
-4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)
-1 x DisplayPort
-1 x HDMI^® port
-1 x VGA port from AST2600
-2 x Intel^® 2.5Gb Ethernet ports
-1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet dedicated for AST2600
-3 x Audio jacks
-1 x BIOS Flashback^TM button

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 W_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)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
1 x SlimSAS port
USB
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C^® )
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
1 x LPT header
1 x T-sensor
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x COM Port header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)
1 x  20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function
BMC Related
1 x BMC LED and switch
1 x VGA switch1 x BMC LAN fixed IP switch
1 x IPMI switch
1 x Q_PSU switch
1 x PSU SMBus header
1 x VPP_I2C header
1 x Micro SD card socket
1 x BMC_T_SENSOR header
1 x Location button header
1 x Location LED and header
1 x Message LED and header

Special Features

ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
- ESD Guards
- LANGuard
- Overvoltage Protection
- SafeSlot
- Stainless-Steel Back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- Q-Code
- M.2 Q-Latch
- Q-Connector
- 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
- CPU Socket lever protector
- SafeDIMM
- SafeSlot
- BIOS FlashBack™ button
- BIOS FlashBack™ LED
Bespoke Motherboard Design & Business Focused Features
- 24/7 Reliability

Software Features

ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Fan Xpert 4
- Power Saving
ASUS CPU-Z
Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)
Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial)
WinRAR
IT Management software supported
- ASUS Control Center Express(ACCE)
Intel® vPro
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUSTek. EzFlash Utility

BIOS

256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS(text-based)

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXE

Accessories

Cables
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x Q-connector
1 x M.2 Rubber Packages
2 x Screw package for M.2 SSD
1 x I/O Shield
Documentation
1 x User guide
1 x ACC Express Activation Key Card

Operating System

Windows^® 11, Windows^® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

micro-ATX Form Factor
9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )