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Motherboard
TUF GAMING
H470-PRO (WI-FI)
ii
E16482
First Edition
April 2020
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iii
Contents
Safety information...................................................................................................... iv
About this guide.......................................................................................................... v
TUF GAMING H470-PRO (WI-FI) specifications summary...................................... vi
Connectors with shared bandwidth .......................................................................... x
Package contents....................................................................................................... xi
Installation tools and components.......................................................................... xii
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.1 Before you proceed ...................................................................................1-1
1.2 Motherboard layout....................................................................................1-2
Chapter 2: Basic Installation
2.1 Building your PC system...........................................................................2-1
2.1.1 CPU installation...........................................................................2-1
2.1.2 Cooling system installation..........................................................2-3
2.1.3 DIMM installation.........................................................................2-5
2.1.4 M.2 installation ............................................................................2-6
2.1.5 Motherboard installation..............................................................2-7
2.1.6 ATX power connection................................................................2-8
2.1.7 SATA device connection.............................................................2-9
2.1.8 Front I/O connector ...................................................................2-10
2.1.9 Expansion card installation .......................................................2-11
2.1.10 Wi-Fi antenna installation..........................................................2-13
2.2 Motherboard rear and audio connections ............................................. 2-14
2.2.1 Rear I/O connection ..................................................................2-14
2.2.2 Audio I/O connections...............................................................2-15
2.3 Starting up for the first time.................................................................... 2-18
2.4 Turning off the computer ........................................................................2-18
Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support
3.1 Knowing BIOS ............................................................................................3-1
3.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................................. 3-2
3.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ........................................................................................ 3-3
3.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3............................................................................3-4
3.5 RAID configurations ..................................................................................3-5
Appendix
Notices .................................................................................................................... A-1
ASUS contact information...................................................................................... A-8
iv
Safety information
Electrical safety
• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical
outlet before relocating the system.
• When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables
for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible,
disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.
• Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all
power cables are unplugged.
• Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. These
devices could interrupt the grounding circuit.
• Ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area. If you are not
sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using, contact your local power
company.
• If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service
technician or your retailer.
Operation safety
• Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the
manuals that came with the package.
• Before using the product, ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power
cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately.
• To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors,
slots, sockets and circuitry.
• Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any area
where it may become wet.
• Place the product on a stable surface.
• If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service
technician or your retailer.
• Your motherboard should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures
between 0°C and 40°C.
v
About this guide
This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the
motherboard.
How this guide is organized
This guide contains the following parts:
• Chapter 1: Product Introduction
This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it
supports. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on the
motherboard.
• Chapter 2: Basic Installation
This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when
installing system components.
• Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support
This chapter tells how to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility
and support on RAID.
Where to find more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software
updates.
1. ASUS website
The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on ASUS hardware
and software products.
2. Optional documentation
Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers,
that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the
standard package.
Conventions used in this guide
To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used
throughout this manual.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components and injuries to
yourself when trying to complete a task.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.
vi
TUF GAMING H470-PRO (WI-FI) specifications summary
CPU
Intel®Socket LGA1200 for 10th Gen Intel®Core™, Pentium®Gold and
Celeron®processors*
Supports Intel®14 nm CPU
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.
Chipset Intel®H470 Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-
ECC, Un-buffered Memory*
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Supports Intel®Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
OptiMem
* For 10th Gen Intel®processors, only Core™ i9/i7 CPUs support
2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, others will run at the maximum transfer
rate of DDR4 2666 MHz.
** Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
Graphics
1 x DisplayPort 1.4**
1 x HDMITM 1.4b
* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.
** Support DisplayPort 1.4 with max. resolution of 4096 x 2304 @60Hz. Please
refer to www.intel.com for any update.
Expansion Slots
Intel®10th Gen Processors*
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)
Intel®H470 Chipset
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
4 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
Multi-GPU Support Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX™ Technology
Storage
Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 5 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Intel®H470 Chipset
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280
(supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)*
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110
(supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode)
5 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Intel®Rapid Storage Technology supports Raid 0,1,5,10
Intel®Optane™ Memory Ready
* M.2_1 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_1. When M.2_1 runs SATA mode,
SATA6G_1 will be disabled.
Ethernet 1 x Intel®I219-V 1Gb Ethernet
TUF LANGuard
Wireless & Bluetooth
Intel®Wi-Fi 6 AX201
2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) supports 1024QAM/OFDMA/MU-MIMO
Supports up to 2.4Gbps max data rate
Supports 2.4/5GHz Dual-Band
Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160
Supports CNVI interface
Bluetooth v5.1*
* BT 5.1 function will be ready in Window 10 build 19041 or later.
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vii
TUF GAMING H470-PRO (WI-FI) specifications summary
USB
Rear USB (Total 6 ports)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 6 ports)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector (suppports USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 x USB 2.0 header supports additional 2 USB 2.0 ports
1 x USB 2.0 header supports additional 1 USB 2.0 port (4-pin)
Audio
Realtek ALC S1200A 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Supports: Jack detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- Supports up to 24-Bit/192kHz playback
Audio Features:
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium Japanese audio capacitors
- Audio Shielding
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
- Audio cover
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-bit/192kHz is not supported for
7.1-Channel audio.
Back Panel I/O Ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (1 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
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 HDMITM port
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
1 x Intel®I219-V 1Gb Ethernet port
5 x Audio jacks
1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port
Internal I/O Connectors
Fan and cooling-related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
3 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)
5 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
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viii
TUF GAMING H470-PRO (WI-FI) specifications summary
Internal I/O Connectors
USB
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Front Panel connector (supports USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 x USB 2.0 header supports additional 2 USB 2.0 ports
1 x USB 2.0 header supports additional 1 USB 2.0 port (4-pin)
Miscellaneous
1 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 header
2 x AURA RGB headers
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 Thunderbolt header
Special Features
ASUS TUF PROTECTION
- ASUS DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with Dr. MOS)
- ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection
- ASUS ESD Guards
- TUF LANGuard
- ASUS Overvoltage Protection
- ASUS SafeSlot
ASUS Q-Design
- Q-DIMM
- ASUS Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device
[yellow green])
- ASUS Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- Stylish heatsink
ASUS EZ DIY
- Procool
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
AURA Sync
- Standard RGB headers
- Addressable Gen 2 RGB header
Software Features
ASUS Exclusive Software Features
Armoury Crate
- Aura Sync
AI Suite 3
- Performance And Power Saving Utility
EPU
Digi + VRM
Fan Xpert 4
System information
- EZ update
(continued on the next page)
ix
TUF GAMING H470-PRO (WI-FI) specifications summary
Software Features
AI Charger
ASUS Turbo LAN
DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets
WinRAR
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
BIOS 192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability WOL by PME, PXE
Operating System Windows®10 - 64 bit
Form Factor ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to the ASUS website for
the latest specifications.
x
Connectors with shared bandwidth
BOOT
VGA
DRAM
CPU
DDR4 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 288-pin module)
DDR4 DIMM_B2* (64bit, 288-pin module)
DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module)
DDR4 DIMM_A2* (64bit, 288-pin module)
DIGI+
VRM
ASM
1442K
AIO_PUMP
CHA_FAN3
CHA_FAN2
ADD_GEN2
COM_DEBUG
CHA_FAN1
CPU_FAN
CPU_OPT
M.2_2(SOCKET3)
M.2_1(SOCKET3)
TB_HEADER
64Mb
BIOS
COM
RGB_HEADER1
RGB_HEADER2
PANEL
USB4
AAFP
SATA6G_4
CLRTC
SATA6G_5
128Mb
BIOS
SATA6G_3
SATA6G_1SATA6G_2
EATX12V
LGA1200
EATXPWR
U32G1_56
Intel®
H470
Intel®
I219-V
BATTERY
LAN_U32G1_78
KBMS
_USB910
HDMI
_DP
AUDIO
CNVI(WIFI)
Super
I/O
PCIEX1_1 2280 2260 2242
M.2_2(SOCKET3)
M.2_1(SOCKET3)
PCIE SATA IRST
X4 XV
PCIE SATA IRST
X4 VV
228022110 2260 2242
PCIEX1_2
PCIEX1_4
PCIEX1_3
PCIEX16_2
PCIEX16_1
USB1112
U32G2_C2
U32G2_1
USB3.2_3
A
A
Configuration 1 [Default] 2
AM.2_1 PCIe x4 mode SATA
SATA6G_1 V -
• M.2_1 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_1. When M.2_1 runs SATA mode,
SATA6G_1 will be disabled.
• Please adjust BIOS setting for changing onboard device configuration.