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ASUS X99-M WS Intel X99 motherboard 64GB DDR4 Micro ATX
Supports LGA 2011-v3 CPUs with Intel X99 chipset and up to 64GB DDR4 in a Micro ATX form factor
- CPU Socket TypeLGA 2011-v3
- ChipsetIntel X99
- Maximum Memory Supported64GB
- Supports up to 64GB DDR4 memory capacity
- LGA 2011-v3 socket for compatible Intel processors
- Intel X99 chipset delivers workstation-class features
- Micro ATX form factor fits compact chassis builds
- Includes SATA cable for storage drive connectivity
Built for LGA 2011-v3 workstations
This ASUS X99-M WS motherboard targets builders who need a compact Intel X99 platform for professional workloads. The Micro ATX layout fits smaller chassis while still delivering the chipset’s multi-threaded capability. It suits users upgrading an existing LGA 2011-v3 system or assembling a dedicated render node. Buyers who require newer socket types or higher memory ceilings should look elsewhere.
Maximum memory is 64 GB of DDR4
The single specification that decides fit is the 64 GB DDR4 limit imposed by the X99 chipset and the board’s four DIMM slots. Populate all slots with matching modules to reach the ceiling for memory-heavy applications. If your workflow demands more capacity or a different memory standard, this board cannot meet the requirement.
Thermals noise and power draw in normal use
The board draws modest power for the chipset and voltage regulation under typical multi-core loads. Passive heatsinks on the PCH and VRM zones keep temperatures stable without adding active noise. A standard case airflow path is sufficient; no specialised cooling is mandated by the design.
Highlights
- Supports up to 64GB DDR4 memory capacity
- LGA 2011-v3 socket for compatible Intel processors
- Intel X99 chipset delivers workstation-class features
- Micro ATX form factor fits compact chassis builds
- Includes SATA cable for storage drive connectivity
Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Model | ASUS X99-M WS |
| CPU Socket Type | LGA 2011-v3 |
| Chipset | Intel X99 |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 64GB |
Questions about this item
What does the 64 GB memory ceiling mean once the board is installed in a Micro ATX case?
The four DDR4 slots can hold up to 64 GB total, so a fully populated system reaches that limit without needing a larger ATX board.
How does the SATA interface limit real-world drive speed on this X99 chipset?
SATA caps sequential throughput at the interface's native rate, so any connected SSD or hard drive will not exceed that ceiling.
What clearance does the LGA 2011-v3 socket area need for a cooler in a Micro ATX chassis?
The socket follows the standard 2011-v3 mounting pattern, so any cooler rated for that layout will fit within the Micro ATX keep-out zone.
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