ASUS PRO Q870M-C-CSM Intel Q870 LGA 1851 micro ATX Motherboard 90MB1KEP-M0EAYC

ASUS PRO Q870M-C-CSM Intel Q870 LGA 1851 micro ATX Motherboard 90MB1KEP-M0EAYC

Micro-ATX Q870 business motherboard with Intel^® vPro support and enhanced security, reliability and manageability.

Features:

• Ready for Advanced AI PCs: Designed for the future of AI computing, with the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications
• Intel^® LGA 1851 Socket: Ready for Intel^® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
• ASUS CSM Program: A stable motherboard supply, end-of-life notifications, and IT software for business motherboards
• ASUS Control Center Express: Integrated IT monitoring and management software that simplifies enterprise-level system administration
• Enhanced System Security: A self-recovering BIOS, TPM to safeguard PCs and NIST SP 800-193 compliance
• Consistent and Reliable Performance: High-quality components and rigorous testing to help ensure durability in harsh environments
• Efficient Management and Customization: An event log and commercial BIOS kit to enable easy maintenance
• Better Serviceability: Q-LED Core diagnostic display and COM debug header to facilitate building and support processes
• Ultrafast Connectivity: PCIe 5.0, DDR5, rear and front USB 10Gbps Type-C^®
• DIY Friendly Design: SafeSlot, Dual DIMM clips, Box headers

Micro-ATX Q870 business motherboard with Intel® vPro support and enhanced security, reliability and manageability

ASUS Pro business motherboards provide enhanced features to smooth your IT operations, including comprehensive system protection, 24/7 stability and reliability and an improved management suite for easier customization. Known as the world's biggest and best-known motherboard brand, ASUS provides world-class after-sales service and guaranteed long-term availability to maximize your investment over the product life cycle and offers a high-quality, TCO-optimized solution for your business computing-needs.

ASUS Corporate Stable Model

ASUS Corporate Stable Model (CSM) is a commercial program designed to provide stable and reliable motherboards. Offering up to 36-month product lifecycle support and 6-month end-of-life notice to allow sufficient lead times for your organization to get ready for product transitions. Each purchase of an ASUS CSM motherboard comes with ASUS Control Center Express - server-grade IT management software.

Internationally Certified Business Motherboard

ASUS Business motherboards are enterprise proven with leading quality that exceeds industry standards. Certified by multiple international safety and environmental organizations, ASUS Business motherboards provide a safe, secure and sustainable solution, making them the ideal choice for your business.

DDR5 Support

This business motherboard is a DDR5-compatible motherboard that optimizes memory module speeds and stability, while providing an advanced voltage delivery architecture for greater energy efficiency.

PCIe 5.0 SafeSlot

PCIe 5.0 offers twice the data transfer speed of PCIe 4.0, making it robust enough to handle new data-heavy tasks. PCIe 5.0 also brings other benefits, such as electrical changes to improve signal integrity, backward-compatible CEM connectors for add-in cards, and backward compatibility with previous versions of PCI Express. SafeSlot is a reinforced metal sheath added to a PCIe slot to keep a card firmly installed.

PCIe M.2 5.0

PCIe M.2 5.0 supports data-transfer speeds of up to 128Gbps .This enables quicker boot-up and app load times with OS or application drives.

Technical Specifications:

CPU
Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2), LGA1851*
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**

Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list.
** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Chipset
Intel® Q870 Chipset

Memory
4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
Supports up to 6400 MT/s, Non-ECC, Un-buffered, Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*
Dual channel memory architecture
DIMM Fit
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module

Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration.

Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.

Graphics
2 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI™ port***

Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.
** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.

Expansion Slots
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)*
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
Intel® Q870 Chipset**
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slot

Storage
Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
Intel® Q870 Chipset
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 modes)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports NVMe RAID 0/1/5, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

Ethernet
1 x Intel® I219LM 1Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard

Wireless & Bluetooth
M.2 slot only 2230 (Key E, CNVi & PCIe)*

*Wi-Fi module is sold separately.

USB
Rear USB (Total 6 ports)
1 x USB 10Gbps port (USB Type-C®)
2 x USB 10Gbps ports (Type-A)
1 x USB 5Gbps port (Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (Type-A)

Front USB (Total 7 ports)
1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports

Audio
Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
Supports Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback

A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.

Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x USB 10Gbps port (USB Type-C®)
2 x USB 10Gbps ports (Type-A)
1 x USB 5Gbps port (Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (Type-A)
2 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI™ port
1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple) port
1 x PS/2 mouse (green) port
1 x Intel® 1Gb Ethernet
3 x Audio jacks

Internal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling Related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers

Power Related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector

Storage Related
2 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB
1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports

Miscellaneous
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x Chassis Intrude header
2 x COM Port headers
1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
1 x COM debug header
1 x DIS ME CPU
1 x DIS ME PCH
1 x LPT header
1 x Mono-Out Audio header (with Amp IC)
1 x M.2 slot (Key E)
1 x Speaker header
1 x 10-1 pin Front Panel System header

Special Features
ASUS EZ DIY – Box Headers
Q-LED Core
ASUS Self Recovering BIOS
ASUS Event Log
ASUS MyHotkey
ASUS DriverHub
BIOS EZ Deploy
ASUS Commercial BIOS kit
Anti-Moisture coating
24/7 Reliability
Overcurrent Protection
TXT support
TPM IC onboard

Software Features
ASUS Control Center Express (ACCE)

Remote Management Features
ASUS Control Center Express (ACCE)

BIOS
256 Mb Flash ROM

Manageability
WOL by PME
PXE

Operating System
Windows 11 (22H2 & later)
Windows 10 64-bit (21H2 & later)

Form Factor
micro-ATX Form Factor

Dimensions
9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm)

What’s in the Box:

• 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
• 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD
• 1 x I/O Shield
• 1 x M.2 Key E screw package
• 1 x ACC Express Activation Key Card
• 1 x Quick start guide