Designed exclusively for 8th generation Intel Core processors to maximize connectivity and speed with dual NVMe M.2, USB 3.1 Gen2 and Intel Optane Memory compatibility
ASUS OptiMem improves memory stability and performance by improving trace isolation between PCB layers to maintain signal integrity even at higher frequencies
Gamer's Guardian hardware-level safeguards provide component longevity and reliability
FanXpert 4 Core allows for dynamic fan calibration and optimized system cooling while gaming
Pre-mounted I/O shield ensures streamlined installation and represents ROG's attention to detail and quality
Overview
Specs
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Model
Brand
ASUS
Series
ROG
Model
STRIX B360-G GAMING
Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type
LGA 1151 (300 Series)
CPU Type
8th generation Intel Core processors * Not backward compatible with older generation of LGA 1151 CPUs
Supported CPU Technologies
Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 * Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 support depends on the CPU types
Chipsets
Chipset
Intel B360
Onboard Video
Onboard Video Chipset
Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel HD Graphics support Multi-VGA output support: HDMI/DVI ports - Supports DVI with max. resolution 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz - Supports HDMI 1.4b with max. resolution 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz Maximum shared memory of 1024MB
Memory
Number of Memory Slots
4x288pin (DDR4)
Memory Standard
DDR4 2666/ 2400/ 2133 * Due to Intel chipset limitation, DDR4 2666MHz memory frequency is only supported by 8th Generation Intel 6-core processors. Higher memory modules will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2666MHz.
Maximum Memory Supported
64GB
Channel Supported
Dual Channel
Expansion Slots
PCI Express 3.0 x16
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Safeslot 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (max. at x4 mode)
PCI Express x1
2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
Storage Devices
SATA 6Gb/s
6 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2
1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x2 modes) 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x4 mode)
Intel Optane Ready
Yes
Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset
ROG SupremeFX S1220A Codec
Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset
Intel I219-V
Max LAN Speed
1Gbps
Rear Panel Ports
Back I/O Ports
1 x HDMI / 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out / 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo / 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 / 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A
PS/2
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
Video Ports
1 x DVI
HDMI
1 x HDMI 1.4b
RJ45
1 x RJ45
USB 3.1
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A [Red]) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
USB 1.1/2.0
2 x USB 2.0
S/PDIF Out
1 x Optical
Audio Ports
5 x Gold-plated audio jacks
Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
Other Connectors
1 x AAFP connector(s) 1 x 4-pin RGB Header(s) 1 x TPM connector(s) 1 x COM port(s) connector(s) 1 x AIO_Pump connector(s) (4-pin) 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (4-pin) 2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (4-pin) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) 1 x System panel connector(s)
Physical Spec
Form Factor
Micro ATX
LED Lighting
RGB
Dimensions (W x L)
9.6" x 9.6"
Power Pin
1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
Special Features: Gamer's Guardian: - ESD Guards on LAN, Audio, KBMS and USB3.0/2.0 ports - DRAM Overcurrent Protection - Stainless Steel Back I/O - Highly Durable Components - DIGI+ VRM - SafeSlot GPU Boost ASUS Exclusive Features: - AI Suite 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface - ASUS Aura lighting control ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS MyLogo ASUS Q-Design: - ASUS Q-Slot - ASUS Q-DIMM Pre-mounted I/O Shield Fan Xpert 4 CORE
BIOS: 1 x 128MB Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information, ASUS Secure Erase, ASUS User Profile, F4 AURA ON/OFF, F9 Search
Manageability: WOL, WOR, PXE
Support DVD contents: Drivers EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ASUS Utilities
Operating System Support: Windows 10 64-bit
Packaging
Package Contents
Accessories: User's manual 1 x (2-in-1) SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x ROG Strix Door Hanger 1 x ROG Strix stickers 1 x CABLE TIE BLACK