M.2 SSD Slots
RAID
Audio
LAN
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∙ 5x M.2 slots (Key M)
• M2_1 slot (From CPU)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
• Supports 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
• M2_2 slot (From Z790 chipset)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
• Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
• M2_3 slot (From Z790 chipset)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
• Supports up to SATA 6Gb/s
• Supports 2260/ 2280 storage devices
• M2_4 slot* (From CPU)
• Supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4
• Supports 2280 storage devices
• M2_5 slot** (From Z790 chipset)
• Supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4
• Supports up to SATA 6Gb/s
• Supports 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices
* M2_4 slot will be unavailable when installing device in the PCI_E2 slot.
** SATA7 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_5 slot.
∙ Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA
storage devices*
∙ Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2
NVMe storage devices
* SATA_A1_A2 do not support RAID function.
Realtek® ALC4082 Codec + ES9280AQ PRO Combo DAC/HPA
∙ 7.1-Channel USB High Performance Audio
∙ Supports up to 32-bit/384kHz playback on front panel
∙ Supports S/PDIF output
∙ 2x Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN controllers
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