Asus Strix TRX40-XE Ports
USB BIOS Flashback Button: Updates UEFI / BIOS from file on connected USB drive without entering pre-boot menu or OS.
WiFi Antenna Connector: Connection for WiFi antenna (included). Antenna must be connected to get proper reception.
USB 2.0 Port(s): Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for connecting USB 2.0 and older devices (480 Mb/s).
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB 3.1) Port(s): Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for connecting USB 3.2 Gen 2 and older devices (10 Gb/s).
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB 3.1) Port(s): Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for connecting USB 3.2 Gen 2 and older devices (10 Gb/s).
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB 3.1) Port(s): Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for connecting USB 3.2 Gen 2 and older devices (10 Gb/s).
USB 3.2 Type C Port(s): USB port for USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C devices (10 Gb/s)
Gigabit LAN Port (RJ-45): RJ-45 plug for connecting to a wired Local Area Network (LAN) via Ethernet at up to 1000 Mbps.
2.5G LAN (RJ45): RJ-45 plug for connecting to a wired Local Area Network (LAN) via Ethernet at up to 2.5 Gb
Optical S/PDIF Out: Digital audio output port compatible with optical S/PDIF cables / devices (also called TOSLINK).
Audio Jacks: 3.5mm analog audio jacks for various input and output functions (see manual for more information).
Asus Strix TRX40-XE Schematic
A wide range of connectivity is provided as well: eleven standard USB ports, one of the new USB Type C, 2.5Gb and 1Gb Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth, and both analog and digital audio. Internally it has eight SATA ports and three M.2 connectors, supporting a flexible array of storage options.
Model: Asus ROG Strix TRX40-XE Gaming
Specifications
| Socket | sTRX4 |
| CPU Compatibility | Threadripper 3 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Chipset Manufacturer | AMD |
| Chipset | TRX40 |
| Network Connectivity | Gigabit + 2.5G Networking + WiFi 6 |
| Network Controller | Intel I211-AT + Realtek RTL8125-CG + Intel AX200 |
| Audio Controller | Onboard Realtek S1220 HD Audio |
| Cooling System | Heatsink and Fan |
| Number of Fans | 3 |
| Color | Black |
Memory Support | |
| Type | DDR4 |
| Maximum Speed | 3200 MHz |
| Number of Slots | 8 |
| Maximum Size per Slot | 32 GB |
| Maximum Amount Supported | 256 GB |
External Connections | |
| USB 2.0 | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB 3.1) | 7 |
| USB 3.2 Type C | 1 |
| Audio Out | Surround Sound (7.1) |
| Audio In | Line-In/Microphone |
| S/PDIF | Optical |
| LAN (RJ45) | 2 |
| Wireless Antenna Port | Yes |
Internal Connections | |
| USB 2.0 | 2 (providing 4 ports) |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C | 1 |
| SATA III 6.0Gbps | 8 |
| M.2 Connector | 3 |
| M.2 Support | 2x 42-110mm NVMe (Gen4), 1x 42-110mm NVMe (Gen4) + SATA |
| TPM (module sold separately) | 1 |
| Compatible TPM | Asus TPM-M R2.0 |
SATA Controllers | |
| SATA III 6.0Gbps Controller 1 | TRX40 (providing 8 ports) |
Expansion Slots | |
| Slot 1 | Slot not available on this board |
| Slot 2 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| Slot 3 | Slot not available on this board |
| Slot 4 | Slot not available on this board |
| Slot 5 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| Slot 6 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| Slot 7 | PCI Express 4.0 x4 |
Additional Information | |
| SLI Compatible | Yes |
| Crossfire Compatible | Yes |
| RAID Support | 0,1,10 |
| Bluetooth | Yes (5.0) |
| Dual GPU Slot Spacing | 4-Slot |
| Integrated IO Shield | Yes |
BIOS Features | |
| UEFI BIOS | Yes |
| EZ Flash | Yes |
| OC Profiles | Yes |
Dimensions | |
| Height | 305 mm (12.0 in) |
| Width | 224 mm (8.8 in) |
| Net Weight | 1.559 kg (3.4 lbs) |
