MSI X299 TOMAHAWK Quick Start

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Specifications
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Audio
y Realtek
®
ALC1220 Codec
y 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
y Supports S/PDIF output
USB
y ASMedia
®
ASM3142 Chipset
 1x USB 3.1 Gen2 (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps) Type-A port
on the back panel
 2x USB 3.1 Gen2 (Super Speed USB 10Gbps) Type-C
ports(1 port on the back panel, 1 port available through
the internal USB connector)
y ASMedia
®
ASM1074 Hub
 3x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) Type-A ports on the
back panel
y Intel
®
X299 Chipset
 5x USB 3.1 Gen1 (SuperSpeed USB) ports (1 port on the
back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB
connectors)
 7x USB 2.0 (High-speed USB) ports (3 ports on the
back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB
connectors)
Storage
Intel
®
X299 Chipset
y 8x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
y 2x M.2 slots (Key M)*
 Supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s
 M2_1 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280 storage devices
 M2_2 slot supports 2242/ 2260 /2280/ 22110 storage
devices
 Intel Optane™ Memory Ready**
y 1x U.2 port *
 Supports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe storage
y Supports Intel
®
Smart Response Technology
* PCI_E3 slot, M.2 slots, U.2 port and SATA ports share the bandwidth. Please
refer to page 23 for PCI_E3/ U.2/ M.2/ SATA Combination table .
** Please refer the Intel Optane Memory Installation Guide on www.msi.com
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MSI X299 TOMAHAWK Specifications

General

Brand	MSI
Model	X299 TOMAHAWK
Category	Motherboard
Language	English