Title:
ASUS Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE (sTR5, WRX90, EEB)
Short Excerpt:
Ultimate Threadripper PRO workstation board with seven PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, four PCIe 5.0 M.2, dual 10Gb LAN, USB4, ECC R-DIMM DDR5 support (up to 2TB, 1DPC)—engineered for multi-GPU AI, compute, and visualization.
Overview:
Built for extreme creation and compute, the Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE pairs AMD’s sTR5 platform with robust power delivery and enterprise features. You get CPU/memory OC readiness, onboard BMC management, dual 10GbE, and generous PCIe 5.0 connectivity to feed multiple GPUs and next-gen NVMe storage. EEB 12"×13" form factor for spacious airflow and pro-grade builds.
Key Features:
• Seven PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for multi-GPU and high-bandwidth accelerators
• Four PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 slots plus two SlimSAS (PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe) and four SATA 6Gb/s
• Dual 10Gb Ethernet (Intel) + dedicated 1Gb management LAN for BMC (AST2600)
• Two rear USB4 (40Gbps) Type-C, six USB 10Gbps Type-A, plus front USB-C (20Gbps)
• ECC R-DIMM DDR5, 8 slots, 8-channel architecture (up to 2TB, 1DPC)
• ASUS Q-Design (Q-Release Slim, Q-Latch, SafeSlot), active VRM cooling, steel backplate
• EEB form factor (12" × 13") for server/workstation chassis integration
Specifications:
• Model: Pro WS WRX90E-SAGE SE
• CPU Socket: AMD sTR5; supports Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9000 & 7000 WX-Series
• Chipset: AMD WRX90
• Memory: 8× DDR5 ECC R-DIMM, 8-channel; up to 2TB (1DPC); OC-ready
• Expansion: 6 × PCIe 5.0 x16 + 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16 (x8 mode)
• Storage: 4 × M.2 (PCIe 5.0 x4); 2 × SlimSAS (PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe); 4 × SATA 6Gb/s; AMD RAIDXpert2 (PCIe/SATA RAID 0/1/5/10)
• Networking: 2 × 10GbE (Intel), 1 × 1GbE mgmt (Realtek for BMC), ASUS LANGuard
• USB (rear): 2 × USB4 40Gbps Type-C, 6 × USB 10Gbps Type-A, 1 × USB 2.0 Type-A
• Front USB: 1 × USB-C 20Gbps header; 1 × USB 5Gbps header (2 ports); 2 × USB 2.0 headers (4 ports)
• Audio: Realtek ALC1220P, up to 5.1-ch; premium caps, de-pop circuit
• Management/BMC: ASPEED AST2600 with dedicated VGA and mgmt LAN; IPMI switches and headers onboard
• Back-Panel I/O: 2 × USB4-C, 6 × USB-A 10Gbps, 1 × USB-A 2.0, 2 × miniDP-IN, VGA, 2 × 10GbE, 1 × 1GbE mgmt, 2 × audio jacks, BIOS FlashBack, Clear CMOS
• Internal I/O highlights: 4 × M.2, 2 × SlimSAS, multiple fan headers (CPU/VRM/M.2/chassis), thermal sensor, TPM header, LN2/slow-mode, start/safe-boot/retry buttons, ProbeIt points
• Form Factor: EEB (12" × 13")
• OS: Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit
What’s in the Box:
• PCIe 8-pin to CPU power cables (2)
• 24-pin power Y-cable (1)
• miniDP cables (2)
• SATA 6Gb/s cables (4)
• Thermistor cable pack
• Q-Connector, M.2 Q-Latch & rubber packs, screws
• ACC Express Activation Key Card, Quick Start Guide
Options/Upgrades:
• Populate all eight DIMM slots with matched ECC R-DIMMs for maximum bandwidth/capacity
• Add up to seven PCIe 5.0 accelerators or high-speed I/O cards
• Expand NVMe via onboard M.2 and SlimSAS or bifurcated PCIe 5.0 add-in cards
Warranty:
• Manufacturer limited warranty (check region/retailer for term)
Lead Time:
• Typically ships based on stock availability
Notes & Compatibility Tips:
• EEB board; confirm chassis standoff pattern and clearance for multi-GPU airflow
• Validate memory/QVL and PCIe bifurcation mapping for your GPU/SSD layout
• USB4 video output requires DP-IN from your GPU to enable Type-C display output
SKU:
• 90MB1FW0-MVAAY0