Two ASUS X99 motherboard models with USB 3.1 expansion cards included will be available tomorrow, Saturday the 18th.
The lineup includes two models: the RAMPAGE V EXTREME/U3.1 and the X99-DELUXE/U3.1.
The "RAMPAGE V EXTREME/U3.1" and "X99-DELUXE/U3.1" are interface cards that can expand two USB 3.1 ports (Type-A) on currently available X99 motherboards "RAMPAGE V EXTREME" and "X99-DELUXE". Both modelsare bundled with the "USB 3.1 TYPE-A CARD", an interface card that allows expansion to two USB 3.1 ports (Type-A) .
The main specifications of the "RAMPAGE V EXTREME/U3.1" are:compatible CPU socket LGA 2011-3, compatible form factor E-ATX, expansion slots PCI Express 3.0 x16 x4, PCI Express 2.0 x16 x1, PCI Express x1 x1. DDR4 DIMM x 8. Interfaces include SATA 6Gbps x 12, SATA Express x 2, M.2 x 1. Gigabit LAN, wireless LAN (IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), sound, USB 3.1 x 2, USB 3.0 x 14, USB 2.0 x 6. USB 2.0 x 6, USB 3.1 x 2, USB 3.0 x 14, etc.
The main specifications of the X99-DELUXE/U3.1 include: supported CPU socket LGA 2011-3; supported form factor ATX; expansion slots: 5 x PCI Express 3.0 x16, 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x4; memory: 8 x DDR4 DIMMs; interfaces, SATA 6Gbps x 12, SATA Express x 2, M.2 x 2. Gigabit LAN, sound, USB 3.1 x 2, USB 3.0 x 14, USB 2.0 x 6, etc.
Pricing is as follows
ASUS "RAMPAGE V EXTREME/U3.1
71,820 yen (tax included): DOSPARRA Parts Department
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ASUS "X99-DELUXE/U3.1
61,560 yen (including tax): DOSPARRA Parts Department Store
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