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Asus PRO WS WRX90E-SAGE SE Workstation Motherboard - AMD WRX90 Chipset - Socket sTR5 - SSI EEB - 8x DDR5 Slots - 7x PCIe 5.0 x 16
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This motherboard integrates advanced technologies to maximize system performance and reliability. The AMD WRX90 chipset enables full support for Ryzen Threadripper PRO processors, offering high core counts and PCIe 5.0 lanes. Memory compatibility includes DDR5 SDRAM across eight DIMM/UDIMM slots, allowing for large memory capacities and bandwidth-intensive applications.
Storage flexibility is provided through Serial ATA/600 controllers with RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support for data redundancy and performance, alongside four M.2 interfaces for NVMe SSDs. Expansion capabilities are extensive, with all seven PCIe slots operating at x16 bandwidth under the PCIe 5.0 standard, suitable for multiple graphics cards, compute accelerators, or high-speed storage cards.
Relevant factors for this section include Chipset Manufacturer, Chipset Model, Total Processor Supported, Number of Memory Slots. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The PRO WS WRX90E-SAGE SE stands out with its balanced combination of expansion, connectivity, and reliability tailored for professional environments.
Extensive Expansion
Seven PCIe 5.0 x16 slots provide unmatched flexibility for GPU arrays, FPGA cards, NVMe adapters, or network interfaces, enabling scalable workstation builds.
- PCIe 5.0 bandwidth for high-speed peripherals
- Supports multiple high-end graphics cards
- Ideal for compute-intensive add-in cards
Advanced Memory Support
Eight DDR5 memory slots allow for large RAM configurations, essential for memory-hungry applications like 3D rendering, virtualization, and large dataset processing.
- DDR5 technology for improved speed and efficiency
- High memory capacity support
- Optimized for professional workloads
Professional-Grade Connectivity
Dual network ports with 10GbE capability ensure fast data transfers and low-latency network performance, while USB4 ports offer high-speed peripheral connections.
- 10GbE for network-intensive tasks
- USB4 for modern devices and fast data transfer
- DisplayPort and VGA for display flexibility
Deployment / Use Cases
This motherboard is engineered for professional workstation deployments where performance, reliability, and expansion are critical. Its robust design suits environments requiring sustained heavy computing loads and multi-tasking capabilities.
Common applications include high-end content creation studios for video editing and 3D animation, engineering firms running complex simulations and CAD software, research institutions processing large datasets, and financial modeling setups that demand both CPU and GPU power. The SSI EEB form factor ensures compatibility with full-tower workstation cases, providing ample space for cooling and additional components.
Content Creation Workstation
Ideal for video editors, animators, and graphic designers needing multiple GPUs for rendering and large memory for asset handling.
Engineering & Simulation
Suited for CAD, CAE, and scientific computing where high core-count processors and extensive PCIe expansion accelerate simulations.
Physical Profile
The motherboard uses the SSI EEB form factor, measuring 12.99 inches (330 mm) in width and 12.01 inches (305 mm) in depth. This server-standard size ensures compatibility with full-tower workstation chassis, providing a stable platform for component mounting and efficient airflow management. The layout accommodates the extensive expansion slots and connectors while maintaining a clean design for easier cable routing and system assembly.
- Width
- 12.99" (330 mm)
- Depth
- 12.01" (305 mm)
Highlights
- AMD WRX90 chipset with Socket sTR5 for Ryzen Threadripper PRO processors
- Eight DDR5 memory slots supporting high-capacity RAM configurations
- Seven PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for maximum expansion flexibility
- Dual network ports with Gigabit and 10GbE Ethernet support
- Four M.2 interfaces and four SATA ports for versatile storage options
- USB4 ports for high-speed peripheral connectivity
- DisplayPort and VGA video outputs for display compatibility
- SSI EEB form factor for robust workstation builds
- RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support for data redundancy and performance
- 5.1 channel audio for integrated sound output
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Pro-WS-WRX90E-SAGE-SE |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Series | PRO |
| Product Model | WS WRX90E-SAGE SE |
| Product Name | PRO WS WRX90E-SAGE SE Workstation Motherboard |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Workstation Motherboard |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | AMD |
| Chipset Model | WRX90 |
| Total Processor Supported | 1 |
| Processor Socket | Socket sTR5 |
| Processor Supported | Ryzen Threadripper PRO |
| Memory | |
| Number of Memory Slots | 8 |
| Memory Form Factor | DIMM,UDIMM |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| I/O Controller | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0,1,5,10 |
| Video | |
| Onboard Video | CPU Dependent Video |
| Audio | |
| Audio Channels | 5.1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Gigabit Ethernet | Yes |
| 10Gigabit Ethernet | Yes |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 7 |
| Total Number of PCI Express Slots | 7 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 7 |
| PCI Express Standard | PCI Express 5.0 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 9 |
| Number of USB4 Ports | 2 |
| VGA | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Onboard Interfaces | |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 4 |
| Number of M.2 Interfaces | 4 |
| Total Number of Onboard USB Ports | 7 |
| Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports | 4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | SSI EEB |
| Width | 12.99" (330 mm) |
| Depth | 12.01" (305 mm) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this motherboard?
The motherboard supports AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO processors using the Socket sTR5 interface. These high-core-count CPUs are designed for professional workloads like content creation, engineering, and data analysis, offering excellent multi-threaded performance.
How many PCIe slots does it have and what standard do they use?
It features seven PCIe slots, all operating as x16 slots under the PCIe 5.0 standard. This provides high bandwidth for graphics cards, accelerators, or storage adapters, making it suitable for multi-GPU setups or high-speed expansion cards.
What type of memory does it support and how many slots are available?
The motherboard supports DDR5 SDRAM with eight DIMM or UDIMM slots. This allows for large memory configurations, essential for memory-intensive applications such as virtualization, 3D rendering, and large dataset processing.
Does it include onboard video output?
Video output is CPU-dependent, meaning it requires a Ryzen Threadripper PRO processor with integrated graphics. The motherboard provides DisplayPort and VGA connectors for display connectivity when using a compatible CPU.
What networking capabilities are included?
It includes two RJ-45 network ports supporting both Gigabit and 10GbE Ethernet. This dual capability ensures high-speed network performance for data transfers, network storage access, or low-latency applications in professional environments.
What storage interfaces are available on this motherboard?
Storage options include four M.2 interfaces for NVMe SSDs and four SATA interfaces for traditional drives. The SATA controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 for data redundancy or performance optimization, providing flexibility for various storage configurations.
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