- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- DIMM.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG Q-DIMM.2, type 2230/2242/2260/2280/22110
- DIMM.2_2 slot (Key M) via ROG Q-DIMM.2, type 2230/2242/2260/2280/22110
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 ,
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 ,
- M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode,
- M.2_2 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 ,
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 modes)
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 modes
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x2 ,
- M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode,
- M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4,
- M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA mode
- M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 modes)
- M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 modes)**
- M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode,
- M.2_4 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4,
- M.2_4 Source (From CPU+Chipset) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 + PCIe 4.0 x4,
- M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA mode
- M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_5 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 / SATA mode,
- M.2_6 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_6 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_7 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA mode
(supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
are occupied with SSD devices, PCIEX16(G5) will run x8 only
BIOS adjustment
If you install a 22110 SSD into the M2_2 slot, the M2_3 slot will only
Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10,
Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(series 2):
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5,
Intel® Z890 Chipset:
M.2_2 & M.2_3 slots share bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5). When M.2_2 & M.2_3
M.2_3 & M.2_4 share bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5)_2
M2_4 and M2_5 cannot support 22110 Device at the same time
M2_4 default from chipset, can support PCIe 5.0 x4 (From CPU) by manual
PCIEX16(G5)_2 will disabled
Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.
SATA RAID 0/1/5/10, M.2 slot from CPU only support RAID 0/1/5
SATA RAID 0/1/5/10, M.2 slot from CPU only supports RAID 0/1/5
SlimSAS slot supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode or up to 4 SATA devices via a
support 2242/ 2260 SSD
supports 22110/2280 devices
supports 22110/2280/2260 devices
supports 2280 devices
supports 2280/2260 devices
supports 2280/2260/2242 devices
transfer cable. The cable is purchased separately
When M.2_3 is enabled, PCIEX16(G5)_1 will run x8 & PCIEX16(G5)_2
When M.2_3 or M.2_4 is enabled, PCIEX16(G5) will run x8 only
will run x4. When M.2_3 & M.2_4 are enabled, PCIEX16(G5)_1 will run x8 &