Asus ROG Strix B560-A Gaming Wifi Motherboard

 
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**

 
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.

 
** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset
Intel® B560 Chipset
Memory
Dual Channel Memory Architecture

 
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

 
OptiMem II

 
* 10th Gen Intel® i7/i9 processors support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, others will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2666MHz.

 
* 11th Gen Intel® processors support 3200/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively.

 
* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU types.

 
Graphics
1 x DP1.4**
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.

 
**Only Intel® 11th processors, support DisplayPort 1.4 with max. resolution of 5120 x 2880 @60Hz, others would only support DisplayPort 1.4 with max. resolution of 4096 x 2304 @60Hz .Please refer to www.intel.com for any update.

 
*** Only Intel® 11th processors support HDMI™ 2.0 with max. resolution of 4K@60Hz, others will only support HDMI™ 1.4 with max. resolution of 4K@30Hz. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.

 
Expansion Slots
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 + 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. x4)
Intel® 11th &10th Gen Processors

 
1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot(s)

 
– Intel® 11th processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 mode

 
– Intel®10th processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 mode

 
Intel® B560 Chipset

 
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)*

 
3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots

 
Storage
Supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Intel®11th Gen Processors

 
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110

 
– Only Intel® 11th processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, this slot will be disabled for other CPUs.

 
Intel® B560 Chipset

 
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)*

 
6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

 
* When M.2_2 runs at SATA mode, SATA6G_1 will be disabled

 
** To enable Intel® Optane™ Memory (Hybrid Storage device), it must be installed in PCH-attached slots with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology.

 
Ethernet
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard
Wireless & Bluetooth
Intel® Wi-Fi 6
USB
Rear USB:
Total 9 ports
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port(s) (1 x USB Type-C®)

 
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port (1 x Type-A)

 
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port (2 x Type-A)

 
5 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 x Type-A, 1 x audio USB Type-C®)

Front USB:
Total 7 ports
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector(s) (suppport(s) USB Type-C®)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Audio
Audio Features

 
– SupremeFX Shielding Technology

 
– Savitech SV3H712 AMP

 
– Rear audio USB Type-C® port

 
– Premium Japanese audio capacitors

 
– Audio cover

 
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1 Surround Sound audio.

Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port (1 x USB Type-C®)

 
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (1 x Type-A)

 
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (2 x Type-A)

 
5 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 x Type-A, 1 x audio USB Type-C®)

 
1 x HDMI™ port

 
1 x DisplayPort

 
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module

 
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet

 
5 x Audio jacks

 
1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
Intrernal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling related

 
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header(s)

 
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header(s)

 
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header(s)

 
3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header(s)

 
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)

 
6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

 
USB

 
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector (support(s) USB Type-C®)

 
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

 
2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

 
Miscellaneous

 
2 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 header(s)

 
2 x AURA RGB header(s)

 
1 x Clear CMOS header

 
1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)

 
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)

 
1 x 20-5 pin System Panel heade

 
1 x Thunderbolt™ header

 
1 x S/PDIF Out header
Special Features
Y
Extreme Engine Digi+

 
– 5K Black Metallic Capacitors

 
ASUS Q-Design

 
– M.2 Q-Latch

 
– Q-DIMM

 
– Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])

 
– Q-Slot

 
ASUS Thermal Solution

 
– M.2 heatsink

 
ASUS EZ DIY

 
– BIOS FlashBack™ button

 
– BIOS FlashBack™ LED

 
– ProCool

 
– Pre-mounted I/O shield

 
– SafeSlot

 
AURA Sync

 
– AURA RGB header(s)

 
– Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s)

Software Features
ROG Exclusive Software

 
– RAMCache III

 
– ROG CPU-Z

 
– GameFirst VI

 
– Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer

 
– Sonic Radar III

 
– DTS® Sound Unbound

 
– Overwolf

 
– Anti-virus software

 
ASUS Exclusive Software

 
Armoury Crate

 
– AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial)

 
– AURA Creator

 
– AURA Sync

 
– Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation

 
AI Suite 3

 
– Performance And Power Saving Utility

 
 TurboV EVO

 
 EPU

 
 DIGI+ VRM

 
 Fan Xpert 4

 
– EZ update

 
MyAsus

 
WinRAR

 
DAEMON Tools

 
UEFI BIOS

 
ASUS EZ DIY

 
– ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

 
– ASUS EZ Flash 3

 
– ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

BIOS
128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE
Accessories
Cables

 
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables

 
1 x ROG audio USB Type-C® cable

 
Miscellaneous

 
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas

 
1 x Cable ties pack

 
1 x M.2 Q-Latch package

 
1 x M.2 Rubber Packages

 
1 x ROG key chain

 
1 x ROG STRIX stickers

 
1 x ROG STRIX thank you card

 
Installation Media

 
1 x Support DVD

 
Documentation

 
1 x User manual

 
Form Factor
30.5cm x 24.4cm