CPU:

- Intel Socket 2011-v3 Core i7 Processors
- Supports Intel 22 nm CPU
- Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

Chipset:

- Intel X99

Memory:

- 8 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3300(O.C.) / 3000(O.C.) / 2800(O.C.) / 2666(O.C.) / 2400(O.C.) / 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
- Quad Channel Memory Architecture
- Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Multi-GPU Support:

- Supports NVIDIA 4-Way SLI Technology
- Supports NVIDIA 3-Way SLI Technology
- Supports NVIDIA SLI Technology
- Supports AMD 4-Way CrossFireX Technology
- Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX Technology
- Supports AMD CrossFireX Technology

Expansion Slots:

- 4 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16, x16/x16, x16/x8/x8 or x16/x8/x8/x8 mode with 40-LANE CPU; x16, x16/x8, x8/x8/x8 mode with 28-LANE CPU)
- 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 mode)
- 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1

Storage:

- New Intel Core i7 Processors : 1 x M.2 Socket 3, gray, with M Key, type 2260/2280/22110 storage devices support ( Supports PCIE SSDs only)

Intel X99 chipset

- 1 x SATA Express port, red, compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports
- 8 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),
- Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
- Supports Intel Smart Response Technology, Intel Rapid Recover Technology

ASMedia SATA Express controller:

- 1 x SATA Express port, red, compatible with 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports

LAN:

- Intel I218V, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s), featuring GAMEFIRST III
- Intel LAN- Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller and Physical Layer (PHY)
- Anti-surge LANGuard

Wireless Data Network:

- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz
- Up to 1300Mbps transfer speed

Bluetooth:

- Bluetooth V4.0

Audio:

- ROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- ELNA premium audio capacitors
- Blu-ray audio layer Content Protection
- DTS Connect
- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
- Sonic SoundStage
- Sonic SenseAmp
- Sonic Studio
- Sonic Radar II

USB Ports:

- Intel X99 chipset
- 4 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at mid-board)
- 6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, black, 4 at mid-board)
- ASMedia USB 3.0 controller : 10 x USB 3.0 port(s) (10 at back panel, blue)

Back I/O Ports:

- 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
- 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
- 10 x USB 3.0 (blue)
- 2 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to ROG Connect)
- 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
- 5 x Audio jack(s)
- 1 x Clear CMOS button(s)
- 1 x ROG Connect On/ Off switch(es)
- 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v4.0

Internal I/O Ports:

- 2 x USB 3.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.0 port(s)
- 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
- 2 x SATA Express connector: red, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA && PCIE mode)
- 1 x M.2 Socket 3 for M Key, type 2260/2280/22110 storage devices support ( Support PCIE SSD only)
- 1 x TPM header
- 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
- 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
- 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) (1 x 4 -pin)
- 6 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (6 x 4 -pin)
- 1 x Thunderbolt header(s)
- 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
- 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
- 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
- 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
- 1 x System panel(s) (Q-Connector)
- 1 x MemOK! button(s)
- 1 x Slow Mode switch(es)
- 9 x ProbeIt Measurement Points
- 3 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
- 1 x EZ Plug connector(s) (4-pin Molex power connector)
- 1 x Power-on button(s)
- 1 x Reset button(s)
- 1 x BIOS Switch button(s)
- 1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s)
- 1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s)
- 1 x KeyBot Button
- 1 x Sonic SoundStage Button
- 1 x Safe Boot button
- 1 x ReTry button

Form Factor:

- Extended ATX Form Factor
- 12 inch x 10.7 inch ( 30.5 cm x 27.2 cm )