Asus TUF GAMING B660M-E D4 Motherboard for Intel 12th Gen Processors – LGA1700 Socket

Supports Intel? Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel? Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**

* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.

** Intel? Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4

5333(OC)/5000(OC)/4800(OC)/4600(OC)/4400(OC)/4266(OC)/4000(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/3466(OC)/3400(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory*

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Supports Intel? Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

OptiMem II

*Actual memory data rate depends on the CPU types and DRAM modules, for more information refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

1 x DisplayPort**

1 x HDMI? port***

*Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.

**Support 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.

***Support 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.

Intel? 12th Gen Processors

1 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot

Intel? B660 Chipset*

1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)

1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot

* Supports Intel? Optane Memory H Series on PCH-attached PCIE slot

Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*

Intel? 12th Gen Processors

M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280

– Intel? 12th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode.

Intel? B660 Chipset**

M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

* Intel? Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

** Intel? Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel? Optane Memory H Series on PCH attached M.2 slots.

V-M.2 slot only (Key E, CNVi & PCIe)*

* Wi-Fi module is sold separately.

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (Type-A)

2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 ports (Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C?)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

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

Audio Features

– Audio Shielding

– Power pre-regulator reduces power input noise to ensure consistent performance

– Premium audio capacitors

– Dedicated audio PCB layers

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

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)

1 x DisplayPort

1 x HDMI? port

1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port

3 x Audio jacks

1 x V-M.2 slot (Key E)

1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port

1. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
2. 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
3. 2 x SMA antenna connectors (1T1R)
4. 1 x D-Sub port
5. 1 x HDMI port
6. 1 x DisplayPort
7. 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
8. 1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support
9. 1 x RJ-45 port
10. 3 x audio jacks

Fan and Cooling related

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header

1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header

2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers

Power related

1 x 24-pin Main Power connector

1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector

Storage related

2 x M.2 slots (Key M)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C?)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Miscellaneous

3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers

1 x AURA RGB header

1 x Clear CMOS header

1 x COM Port header

1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)

1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function

1 x S/PDIF Out header

ASUS TUF PROTECTION

– DIGI+ VRM

– Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection

– ESD Guards

– TUF LANGuard

– Overvoltage Protection

– SafeSlot Core+

– Stainless-Steel Back I/O

ASUS Q-Design

– M.2 Q-Latch

– Q-DIMM

– Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])

– Q-Slot

ASUS Thermal Solution

– Flexible M.2 heatsink

– VRM heatsink design

ASUS EZ DIY

– Box Headers

– ProCool

– SafeDIMM

AURA Sync

– AURA RGB header

– Addressable Gen 2 headers

ASUS Exclusive Software

Armoury Crate

– AURA Creator

– AURA Sync

– Fan Xpert 2+

– Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation

AI Suite 3

– Performance And Power Saving Utility

TurboV EVO

EPU

DIGI+ VRM

TUF GAMING CPU-Z

DTS Audio Processing

Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version)

WinRAR

UEFI BIOS

ASUS EZ DIY

– ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

– ASUS EZ Flash 3

– ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

Cables

2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables

Miscellaneous

1 x I/O Shield

1 x M.2 Rubber Package

1 x M.2 SSD screw package

1 x TUF Gaming sticker

Installation Media

1 x Support DVD

Documentation

1 x TUF Certification card

1 x User manual