Gigabyte GA-TRX40-AORUS-MASTER TRX40 Aorus Master eATX Motherboard

AMD TRX40 AORUS Motherboard with Direct 16+3 Phases Infineon Digital VRM, Fins-Array Heatsink, NanoCarbon Baseplate, 5GbE+1GbE LAN, 3 PCIe 4.0 M.2 with Thermal Guards, Intel® WiFi 6 802.11ax, ESS SABRE HiFi 9218 DAC, RGB FUSION 2.0

• Supports 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors
• Quad Channel ECC/ Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 8 DIMMs
• 16+3 Phases Infineon Digital VRM Solution with 70A Power Stage
• Advanced Thermal Design with Fins-Array Heatsink, Heatpipe with Extended Heatsink and NanoCarbon Baseplate
• AQUANTIA® 5GbE LAN and Intel® GbE LAN with cFosSpeed
• 3 Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards
• Onboard Intel® WiFi 6 802.11ax 2T2R & BT 5
• 130dB SNR AMP-UP Audio with High-End ESS SABRE 9218 DAC, ALC1220-VB and WIMA Audio Capacitors
• USB TurboCharger for Mobile Device Fast Charge Support
• RGB FUSION 2.0 with Multi-Zone Addressable LED Light Show Design, Support Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips
• Smart Fan 5 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP and Noise Detection
• Front & Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C™ Header
• Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS Without Installing CPU, Memory and Graphics Card

• CPU
  AMD Socket sTRX4:

  1. Support 3rd Generation AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processors

  (Please refer “CPU Support List” for more information.)

• Chipset
  1. AMD TRX40
• Memory
  1. 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
  2. Quad Channel memory architecture
  3. Support for DDR4 4400(O.C.) / 4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3400(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3300(O.C.) / 3200 / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules
  4. Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules
  5. Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
  6. Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

  (Please refer “Memory Support List” for more information.)

• Audio
  1. 1 x Realtek® ALC4050H codec+1 x Realtek® ALC1220-VB codec (Rear audio)
  2. 1 x Realtek® ALC4050H codec+1 x ESS SABRE9218 DAC chips (Front audio)
  3. Support for DTS:X® Ultra
  4. High Definition Audio
  5. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
  6. Support for S/PDIF Out
• LAN
  1. 1 x Aquantia 5GbE LAN chip (5 Gbit/2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit) (5GLAN)
  2. 1 x Intel® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) (LAN)
• Wireless Communication module
  Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200

  1. Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band
  2. BLUETOOTH 5.0
  3. Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate
     * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.
• Expansion Slots
  1. 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2)
  2. 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x8 (PCIEX8_1, PCIEX8_2)
  3. 1 x PCI Express x1 slot
     (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 4.0 standard.)
• Multi-Graphics Technology
  1. Support for NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ and 3-Way/2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ technologies
  2. Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies
• Storage Interface
  Integrated in the CPU:

  1. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M)
  2. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2Q)

  Integrated in the Chipset:

  1. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P)
  2. 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

  Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10

• USB
  Integrated in the CPU:

  1. 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel

  Integrated in the Chipset:

  1. 1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
  2. 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
  3. 1 x USB Type-C™ port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header
  4. 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB headers

  Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs:

  1. 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
• Internal I/O Connectors
  1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  2. 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
  3. 1 x CPU fan header
  4. 1 x water cooling CPU fan header
  5. 2 x system fan headers
  6. 4 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
  7. 2 x addressable LED strip headers
  8. 2 x RGB LED strip headers
  9. 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
  10. 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  11. 1 x front panel header
  12. 1 x front panel audio header
  13. 1 x USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
  14. 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers
  15. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
  16. 1 x noise detection header
  17. 1 x GIGABYTE add-in card connector
  18. 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2×6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)
  19. 1 x power button
  20. 1 x reset button
  21. 2 x BIOS switches
  22. 2 x temperature sensor headers
  23. 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
  24. Voltage Measurement Points
• Back Panel Connectors
  1. 1 x Q-Flash Plus button
  2. 1 x Clear CMOS button
  3. 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
  4. 1 x USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support
  5. 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
  6. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  7. 2 x RJ-45 ports
  8. 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
  9. 5 x audio jacks
• I/O Controller
  1. iTE® I/O Controller Chip
• H/W Monitoring
  1. Voltage detection
  2. Temperature detection
  3. Fan speed detection
  4. Water cooling flow rate detection
  5. Overheating warning
  6. Fan fail warning
  7. Fan speed control
     * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
  8. Noise detection
• BIOS
  1. 2 x 128 Mbit flash
  2. Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
  3. Support for DualBIOS™
  4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
• Unique Features
  1. Support for APP Center
     * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
     @BIOS
     AutoGreen
     Cloud Station EasyTune
     Fast Boot
     Game Boost
     RGB Fusion
     Smart Backup
     Smart Keyboard
     Smart Survey
     System Information Viewer
     USB Blocker
     USB TurboCharger
  2. Support for Q-Flash Plus
  3. Support for Q-Flash
  4. Support for Xpress Install
• Bundled Software
  1. Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
  2. cFosSpeed
  3. XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license)
• Operating System
  1. Support for Windows 10 64-bit
• Form Factor
  1. E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 26.9cm
• Remark
  1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors’ website or 3rd party website.
  2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.