The Pro WS W880-ACE SE empowers workstation users of all levels by maximizing the performance of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor (Series 2) processors with 8+1+2+2 team power stages, DDR5 slots, PCIe® 5.0 and lightning-fast connectivity including Thunderbolt™ 4 port, dual 2.5Gb Ethernet.
The workstation motherboard is engineered to support dual graphics cards, making it an ideal choice for content creation, AI and deep learning, and IT management.
Thunderbolt™ Connectivity
The Pro WS W880-ACE SE features a Thunderbolt™ 4 port, offering high-speed data transfers up to 40Gbps. This allows large files and datasets to be transferred in seconds, boosting productivity for workstation users, AI and deep learning experts, and IT managers. Thunderbolt™ 4 also supports multiple 4K displays or a single 8K display for clear and smooth visuals, essential for professional applications. Its strong compatibility with existing Thunderbolt™ and USB devices simplifies connectivity and management.
PCIe 5.0 Support
The Pro WS W880-ACE SE offers PCIe 5.0 support to give unfettered bandwidth to the fastest SSDs and graphics cards available.
PCIe 5.0 Expansion Slots
Both of the x16 expansion slots are PCIe 5.0, offering incredible speeds of up to 64 GB/s for compatible devices. To bear the brunt of massive graphics cards, they are also protected with SafeSlot retention brackets.
Remote Control Solution Onboard BMC
The Pro WS W880-ACE SE workstation motherboard features compatibility with BMC connections, and it is bundled with ASUS Control Center Express software to provide comprehensive in-band and out-of-band management features for businesses and industries.
ASUS Control Center Express
A dedicated chipset heatsink draws heat away to maintain optimum operating temperatures, and it comes with an active fan to enhance thermal efficiency.
The Core of Your Powerful Workstation
Designed to meet the needs of high-core-count CPUs, the Pro WS W880-ACE SE features 8(80A)+1(80A)+2(80A)+2(80A) power stages that integrate high-side and low-side MOSFETs and drivers into packages rated for up to 80 amps each. This configuration ensures optimal power delivery, efficiency, stability and performance for new Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2).
- General Information
- Manufacturer
- ASUS Computer International
- Manufacturer Website Address
- http://usa.asus.com
- Brand Name
- Asus
- Product Line
- Pro
- Product Type
- Gaming Desktop Motherboard
- Technical Information
- AI-powered
- Yes
- Processor & Chipset
- Chipset Manufacturer
- Intel
- Chipset Model
- W880
- Total Processor Supported
- 1
- Processor Socket
- Socket LGA-1851
- Memory
- Number of Memory Slots
- 4
- Memory Form Factor
- DIMM
- UDIMM
- Maximum Memory Supported
- 256 GB
- Memory Technology
- DDR5 SDRAM
- Error Checking
- ECC
- I/O Controller
- Controller Type
- Serial ATA/600
- RAID Supported
- Yes
- RAID Levels
- 0
- 1
- 5
- 10
- Video
- Onboard Video
- CPU Dependent Video
- Audio
- Audio Channels
- 7.1
- Network & Communication
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Yes
- 2.5Gigabit Ethernet
- Yes
- I/O Expansions
- Total Number of Expansion Slots
- 3
- PCI Express Standard
- PCI Express 5.0
- PCI Express 4.0
- Total Number of PCI Express Slots
- 3
- Number of PCI Express x16 Slots
- 3
- Interfaces/Ports
- Total Number of USB Ports
- 8
- VGA
- Yes
- HDMI
- Yes
- HDMI Version
- 2.1
- Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports
- 3
- Thunderbolt
- Yes
- Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports
- 2
- Onboard Interfaces
- Number of SATA Interfaces
- 8
- Number of M.2 Interfaces
- 4
- Total Number of Onboard USB Ports
- 7
- Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports
- 4
- Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor
- ATX
- Width
- 12"
- Depth
- 9.6"
- Miscellaneous
- Package Contents
- Pro WS W880-ACE SE Gaming Desktop Motherboard
- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
- 1 x AMI license sticker
- 1 x I/O shield
- 1 x M.2 Q-Latch packages
- 2 x M.2 rubber packages
- 1 x Q-connector
- 1 x ACC Express activation key card
- 1 x Quick start guide
- Brand Compatibility
- Intel
- Environmental Compliance
- Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)