ASUS
ASUS Pro WS WRX90E-Sage SE Motherboard
Best workstation motherboard for professional creators and heavy-duty computing tasks.
The ASUS Pro WS WRX90E-Sage SE motherboard is engineered for demanding professional workloads. It features an AMD sTR5 socket compatible with up to 96-core AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series Processors. With robust 32+3+3+3 power-stage design, it supports CPU and memory overclocking. The board boasts seven PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for extensive multi-GPU configurations and four PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots for high-speed storage. Connectivity includes dual 10 Gb LAN ports and a comprehensive suite of USB ports.
$1049.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
89
/ 977
#89 in Motherboards
Price vs Category Average
+215%
Above average
Chipset Manufacturer
AMD
/ AMD
Who it's for
- Professionals running heavy rendering or complex simulation workloads
- System builders requiring massive storage and multi-GPU expansion capabilities
- IT administrators managing mission-critical infrastructure requiring constant uptime
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious creators or small businesses with limited capital
- General users seeking a standard desktop or gaming platform
- Builders working with compact cases or limited power infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Power Delivery
The 32+3+3+3 power-stage design handles extreme workstation loads with ease.
Expansion Capacity
Seven PCIe 5.0 slots offer unparalleled multi-GPU and add-in card flexibility.
Storage Throughput
Four PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots ensure lightning-fast data access for massive projects.
Network Connectivity
Dual 10Gb LAN ports provide the high-bandwidth backbone professional workflows demand.
Memory Scalability
Eight DDR5 slots support massive memory capacities for complex rendering and simulation.
Build Ergonomics
The PCIe Q-Release Slim makes swapping heavy graphics cards surprisingly simple.
Key Specs
Chipset Manufacturer
AMD
Chipset Model
WRX90
Number of Memory Slots
8
Number of SATA Interfaces
4
Onboard Video
CPU Dependent Video
RAID Supported
Yes
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots
7
DisplayPort
Yes
Features
- Supports high-core count AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO processors
- Robust power delivery for stable performance and overclocking
- Multiple PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for extensive GPU configurations
- Four PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots for ultra-fast storage
- Dual 10 Gb Ethernet for high-speed networking
- Advanced RAID support for data protection and performance
- Designed for professional workstation applications
- PCIe Q-Release Slim for easy graphics card removal
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the ASUS Pro WS WRX90E Sage SE Motherboard for its exceptional reliability and robust build quality, essential for demanding workstation environments. Users highlight its stable performance under heavy loads and the premium components used throughout. While the investment is significant, the board's dependable operation and comprehensive feature set for professional applications are frequently cited as key strengths, making it a trusted foundation for high end systems.
Know before you buy
This motherboard features the sTR5 socket and is specifically designed for AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX-Series processors, supporting up to 96-core configurations.
No, this board uses the SSI EEB form factor and measures 13 by 12 inches. You will need a workstation-class chassis that specifically supports the SSI EEB standard to accommodate its size and mounting holes.
The board features seven PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, allowing for extensive multi-GPU configurations. It also includes the PCIe Q-Release Slim feature, which makes removing graphics cards easier in tight setups.
Yes, it is equipped with four PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots for ultra-fast NVMe storage and dual 10 Gb LAN ports for high-bandwidth network connectivity.
Yes, it features a robust 32+3+3+3 power-stage design engineered for stable performance under heavy professional workloads and supports both CPU and memory overclocking.
The board features eight DIMM slots and supports DDR5 SDRAM. Ensure you are using compatible UDIMM or RDIMM modules as specified for the Threadripper PRO platform.
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