ASUS ExpertCenter Pro ET500I W8

Model ExpertCenter Pro ET500I W8 Operating System

Windows 11 Pro - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.
Windows 11 Home - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.

Processor / System Bus

1 x Socket LGA1851
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)

Chipset

Intel W880 Chipset

Memory

Total Slots: 4 (2-channel)
Capacity:
Maximum up to 256GB UDIMM
Memory Type:
Dual Channel DDR5 5600 ECC/non-ECC UDIMM
Memory Size:
64GB, 32GB, 16GB, 8GB UDIMM

* Actual memory frequency differs from Intel CPU types and memory module. Please check Intel official site for more detail about the memory types supported by each CPU.
**Maximum capacity and memory size is based on platform support. Actual pre-installed configurations may vary. Please refer to QVL on the support page or contact your regional sales representative for details.

Expansion Slots

Total: 3
Location-1: PCIe x16 slots (Gen 5.0 x16/x8 link, FH, FL)
Location-2: PCIe x16 slots (Gen 5.0 x0/x8 link, FH, FL)
Location-3: PCIe x16 slots (Gen 4.0 x4 link)

* Specifications vary by CPU types.

Storage

Storage Controller :
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
Intel W880 Chipset
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
2 x SlimSAS ports (1 x PCIe/SATA modes, 1x PCIe mode)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

* Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

Drive Bays

4 x internal 3.5"/2.5" Drive bays

Auxiliary Storage FDD/CD/DVD

8x DVD+/-RW 9.5mm Optical Disk Drive (Optional)
4 in 2 Smart Card Reader (Optional)

Networking

2 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet

Graphic

Supports Up to 1 dual-slot NVIDIA® graphics cards, including but not limited to
NVIDIA® RTX PRO™ 4000 Blackwell, 24GB GDDR7
NVIDIA® RTX 4000 ADA, 20GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® RTX PRO™ 2000 Blackwell, 16GB GDDR7
NVIDIA® RTX 2000 ADA, 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® A1000, 8 GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® A400, 4 GB GDDR6

* To ensure optimal stability, an ambient temperature of under 25°C is recommended during heavy workloads.

Front I/O Ports

1x USB 20Gbps Type-C® port
2x USB 5Gbps ports
1x Headphone port
1x Microphone port

Rear I/O Ports

1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port (1 x USB Type-C®, 5V/3A &
8K@60Hz or 4K@120Hz) from CPU iTBT
1 x USB 20Gbps ports (1 x Type-C®, 5V/3A) from CPU iTBT
6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
1 x HDMI® port
2 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port
1 x Serial COM port
2 x Audio jacks with SPDIF OUT
1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button

Switch/LED

Front:
1 x Power Switch/LED
1 x Reset Switch
1 x HDD Access LED
Rear:
1x BIOS FlashBackTM Button
Internal:
1 x FlexKey button
1 x Start button

Management Solution

ASUS Control Center Express support
Intel® vPro support

Regulatory Compliance

BSMI, CE, FCC, EPEAT, KCC, CCC

Dimensions

423mm x 190mm x 435mm
16.7" x 7.48" x 17.1"

Power Supply

300W Bronze ATX Power Supply (100-127/220-240Vac, 6-3A, 50-60Hz, Class I)
550W Gold ATX Power Supply (100-240Vac, 9-4.5A, 50-60Hz,)
750W Gold ATX Power Supply (100-240Vac, 9-4.5A, 50/60Hz)

Environment

Operation temperature: 10℃ ~ 35℃
Non operation temperature: -40℃ ~ 70℃
Non operation humidity: 20% ~ 90% ( Non condensing)

Optional Items

Smart Card Reader
DVD-ROM
McAfee Anti-Virus (Preinstall)
OS
Keyboard and mouse
Print port cable