Asus Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE Socket sTR5

The Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE AMD sTR5 workstation motherboard stands out with its advanced design, offering 7 PCIe 5.0 x16 slots with multi-GPU support and powerful 32+3+3+3 power phase design. Compatible with CPUs with up to 96 cores, it guarantees ultra-connectivity with seven PCIe 5.0 slots, dual 10 Gb LAN and four M.2 slots. Ready for CPU and memory overclocking, it features a robust thermal design, PCIe Slim quick release feature, and server-grade IPMI remote management. Validated for maximum stability, this board offers exceptional performance in demanding professional environments.
 
The AMD sTR5 socket supports CPUs with up to 96 cores:
Ready for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 7000 WX-Series processors.

Ultra-fast connectivity:
Seven PCIe® 5.0 x16 slots, two 10Gb LAN ports, four M.2 slots, two USB4® Type-C® ports and SlimSAS NVMe support on the rear at 40Gbps.

CPU and memory overclocking:
Supports DDR5 ECC R-DIMM memory modules up to 2TB (1DPC).

Robust power and thermal design:
32+3+3+3 power phases with two 8-pin power connectors for the CPU, massive VRM cooling, heatsinks for the chipset and M.2 with active fans, and thermal pad for M.2.

PCIe Q-release Slim:
Remove the graphics card by pulling straight up, rather than pressing a PCIe latch.

Server-grade IPMI remote management and built-in BMC:
At the hardware and software level with a dedicated LAN port connected to a built-in BMC AST2600 controller, in addition to ASUS Control Center Express software for real-time monitoring and management.

Trusted stability:
Validated for broad compatibility with the latest technologies, an expansive QVL list and tested for 24/7 operation.

Specifications

CPU
- AMD Socket sTR5 for Ryzen™  Threadripper™  PRO 7000 WX-Series
Chipset
- AMD WRX90 Chipset
Memory
- 8 x DIMM slots, DDR5, ECC Registered Memory
- 8 Channel Memory Architecture
Expansion Slots
- AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 7000 WX-Series Processors
- 6 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots
- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (x8 mode)
Storage
- Total supports 4 x M.2 slots, 2 x SlimSAS ports and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 7000 WX-Series Processors*
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- AMD WRX90 Chipset
- 2 x SlimSAS slots support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode NVMe device
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Ethernet
- 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet (Dedicated management LAN for AST2600)
- 1 x Intel® dual 10Gb Ethernet
- ASUS LANGuard
USB
Rear USB (Total 9 ports)
- 2 x USB 40Gbps (USB4®) with ASMedia ASM4242 controller ports (2 x USB Type-C®)    
- 6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
- 1 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A )
Front USB (Total 7 ports)
- 1 x USB 20Gbpsconnector (supports USB Type-C®)
- 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5G ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Audio
Realtek ALC1220P Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in)
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz playback
Audio Features
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
- Unique de-pop circuit
Back Panel I/O Ports
- 2 x USB 40Gbps (USB4®) with ASMedia ASM4242 controller ports (2 x USB Type-C®)    
- 6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
- 1 x USB 2.0 port (2 x Type-A)
- 1 x VGA port
- 2 x mini DisplayPort IN
- 1 x Intel® dual 10Gb Ethernet ports
- 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet port
- 2 x Audio jacks
- 1 x BIOS FlashBack™  button
- 1 x Clear CMOS 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 W_PUMP+ header
- 5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
- 2 x 4-pin VRM Fan header (with VRM FAN onboard)
- 1 x 4-pin M.2 Fan header (with M.2 FAN onboard)
Power related
- 1 x 24-pin Main Power connectors
- 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connectors
- 2 x 8-pin PCIe to CPU power connectors
- 2 x 8-pin PCIe Power connector
Storage related
- 4 x M.2 slots (Key M)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- 2 x SlimSAS port
USB
- 1 x USB 20Gbps connector supports USB Type-C®
- 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
- 1 x Chassis intrusion header
- 1 x COM port header
- 1 x FlexKey button
- 1 x Front panel audio header (F_AUDIO)
- 1 x LN2 mode jumper
- 1 x M.2 slot (Key E)
- 7 x ProbeIt measurement points
- 1 x ReTry button
- 1 x RSVD switch
- 1 x Slow mode switch
- 1 x Safe boot button
- 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin)
- 1 x Start button
- 1 x 10-1 pin system panel header
- 1 x Thermal sensor header
BIOS
- 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS(text-based)
Manageability
- WOL by PME, PXE (UEFI mode)
Accessories
Cables
- 2 x PCIe 8-pin to CPU power cables
- 1 x 24-pin power cable (Y cable)
- 2 x Mini DisplayPort cables
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
- 1 x Thermistor cable pack
Miscellaneous
- 1 x Q-connector
- 1 x M.2 Q-Latch package
- 1 x AMI license sticker
- 4 x M.2 rubber packages
- 1 x Screw package for M.2 Key E
Documentation
- 1 x ACC Express Activation Key Card
- 1 x Quick start guide
Operating System
- Windows® 11
- Windows® 10 64-bit
Form Factor
- EEB Form Factor
- 12 inch x 13 inch (30.5 cm x 33 cm)