- 5X Protection III: multiple hardware safeguards for all-round protection
- LED illumination: lighting control for both PCIe slot and audio trace paths
- Native M.2: lightning-fast storage speeds
- Onboard USB 3.1: fast 10Gbps transfers
- One-stop controls: UEFI BIOS with EZ Flash 3
ASUS Prime is born of a pedigree that stretches back to 1989. ASUS team of world-class engineers is passionate about empowering everyone to enjoy the benefits of customization and tuning, and the driving force behind the development of Prime is to make advanced enthusiast controls easily accessible - maximizing performance, stability and compatibility for the very best DIY PC experiences. Simply stated: it's time for Prime.