Description
Quick Specs
- Supports AMD sTR5 processors for up to 96 cores, facilitating advanced computational tasks.
- Optimised for artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.
- Features three PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for next-generation expansion cards.
- Includes 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb LAN ports for reliable, high-speed network access.
- Designed for continuous, 24/7 operation with robust power and thermal management.
The Asus Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI A sTR5 CEB Motherboard provides an unwavering foundation for advanced computing. This powerful AMD workstation motherboard is meticulously crafted for engineers, data scientists, and content creators across South Africa. It excels in navigating the complexities of advanced AI, machine learning, and high-fidelity rendering tasks. Prepare your system for today’s most demanding computational challenges and tomorrow’s innovations. This robust platform ensures ambitious projects meet unparalleled processing power and system stability. The TRX50 SAGE WIFI A sets new industry standards for professional computing. This Asus Pro WS TRX50-SAGE truly is the core of any high-performance build. This TRX50 SAGE WIFI A motherboard delivers unmatched speed and reliability.
Unlock Peak Performance
At its core, the Asus Pro WS TRX50-SAGE is engineered to eliminate performance bottlenecks. It supports AMD Socket sTR5 for Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 9000 & 7000 WX-Series and Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 9000 & 7000 Series Processors. This allows for up to 96-core CPUs. The TRX50 SAGE WIFI A motherboard offers extensive connectivity. Three PCIe 5.0 x16 slots provide incredible bandwidth for GPUs and accelerators. Two USB4 (40Gbps) ports ensure rapid data transfer. Dual 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb LAN ports provide steadfast, high-speed networking. These are essential for large dataset transfers and collaborative environments. Four integrated M.2 slots, along with SlimSAS NVMe support, deliver expansive, ultra-fast storage capabilities. This enables quick access to critical files and applications. For any demanding professional, the Asus Pro WS TRX50-SAGE delivers superior computing power. This makes it an ideal AMD workstation motherboard for serious tasks. The TRX50 SAGE WIFI A ensures smooth, efficient workflows, making it a premier TRX50 SAGE WIFI A choice for high-end systems.
Robust Engineering for Continuous Workstation Operation
The value of the Asus Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI A lies in its enduring reliability and cutting-edge features. It is built with 20 power stages, supported by two 8-pin CPU power connectors. This ensures stable power delivery, even under extreme loads. Massive VRM cooling, dedicated chipset, and M.2 heatsinks, alongside M.2 thermal pads, maintain optimal temperatures. This prevents thermal throttling and prolongs component lifespan. This robust thermal and power design signifies a commitment to durability. It makes this AMD workstation motherboard suitable for 24/7 operation in mission-critical environments. Professionals can invest with confidence. They know their workstation rests on a foundation built for longevity and peak performance provided by the TRX50 SAGE WIFI A. This Asus Pro WS TRX50-SAGE truly stands apart as a reliable AMD workstation motherboard.
Intuitive Management
For professionals requiring precise control and peace of mind, this TRX50 SAGE WIFI A motherboard offers server-grade IPMI remote management capabilities. Hardware and software support for ASUS IPMI expansion cards, coupled with ASUS Control Center Express, provide effortless real-time monitoring and comprehensive management. This feature makes the board highly desirable for managed IT environments and remote workstation setups in South Africa. Furthermore, Asus’s rigorous validation process ensures trusted stability. Extensive compatibility testing and a comprehensive Qualified Vendor List (QVL) underscore its dependability. This Asus Pro WS TRX50-SAGE platform is meticulously verified. It delivers consistent performance. Users can focus on their work without system integrity concerns, confident in their AMD workstation motherboard.
FEATURES:
- Prepare for advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads, leveraging dedicated hardware support.
- Harness the full potential of up to 96-core AMD sTR5 CPUs, facilitating complex computational tasks with ease.
- Maximise memory performance with support for up to 1TB ECC R-DIMM DDR5 memory modules, ensuring data integrity.
- Maintain optimal system temperatures through robust VRM cooling, chipset, and M.2 heatsinks for sustained peak operation.
- Experience rapid data transfers with three PCIe 5.0 x16 slots and two USB4 (40Gbps) ports for cutting-edge expansion.
- Ensure reliable network speeds with integrated 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb LAN ports, crucial for demanding professional environments.
- Accelerate storage access with four dedicated M.2 slots and SlimSAS NVMe support, providing ample ultra-fast storage.
- Manage your system remotely using server-grade IPMI capabilities for enhanced control and peace of mind.
- Benefit from proven, consistent performance through rigorous 24/7 operational validation, ensuring a dependable AMD workstation motherboard.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- CPU:
- AMD Socket sTR5 for Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 9000 & 7000 WX-Series and Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 9000 & 7000 Series Processors**
- **System boot may take longer with Threadripper™ 9000 series CPUs due to memory calibration. This behavior is normal. Please allow sufficient time for the process to complete.
- Chipset: AMD TRX50 Chipset
- Memory:
- 4 x DIMM slots, DDR5, ECC Registered Memory*
- 4 Channel Memory Architecture
- * Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration.
- For more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/.
- Expansion Slots:
- AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 9000 & 7000 WX-Series and Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 9000 & 7000 Series Processors
- 3 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot
- * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/)
- Storage:
- Total supports 4 x M.2 slots, 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports , 2 x SlimSAS ports
- AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 9000 & 7000 WX-Series and AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 9000 & 7000 Series Processors
- 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 5.0 x4 mode)**
- AMD TRX50 Chipset
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280(supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode),shared bandwidth with SlimSAS_2***
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- SlimSAS_2 slot supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode NVMe device, shared bandwidth M.2_3***
- AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 9000 & 7000 WX-Series
- M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)****
- SlimSAS_1 slot supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode NVMe device****
- * AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology supports both PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10 and SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
- ** M.2_1 & M.2_2 slots only support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode when using Threadripper 7000 non-pro series CPUs
- *** M.2_3 slot shares bandwidth with SlimSAS_2.When M.2_3 slot is operating, SlimSAS_2 will be disabled, and vice versa.
- **** Supported when the Threadripper™ PRO series CPU is installed.
- RAID:
- AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology
- PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10
- SATA RAID 0/1/5/10
- Ethernet:
- 1 x Marvell® AQtion 10Gb Ethernet
- 1 x Intel® I226-LM 2.5Gb Ethernet
- Wireless & Bluetooth:
- Wi-Fi 7 (Realtek® RTL8922AE)
- 2x2 Wi-Fi 7* (802.11be)
- Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**
- Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth
- Bluetooth® v5.4***
- *Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
- For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only supports Wi-Fi 6E.
- For Windows 10, only Wi-Fi 6 is supported.
- ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
- *** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.
- Rear USB (Total 9 ports):
- 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) (2 x USB Type-C®)
- 6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A )
- 1 x USB 2.0 ports (1 x Type-A )
- Front USB (Total 7 ports):
- 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD)*
- 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5G ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
- * USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A, 15V max. 2.0A
- Audio:
- Realtek ALC1220P Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in)
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz playback
- Audio Features:
- Audio Shielding
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
- Unique de-pop circuit
- * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 5.1 Surround Sound audio output.
- * This motherboard will only support up to 5.1 Surround Sound due to the number of audio ports available on the motherboard.
- Back Panel I/O Ports:
- 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®)
- 6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
- 1 x USB 2.0 port (1 x Type-A)
- 2 x DisplayPort IN
- 1 x Wi-Fi Module
- 1 x Marvell® AQtion 10Gb Ethernet port
- 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port
- 2 x Audio jacks
- 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
- 1 x Clear CMOS button
- Operating System: Windows 11
- Form Factor: CEB (30.5 x 28 cm)
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- Asus Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI A sTR5 CEB Motherboard x1
- SATA 6Gb/s cables x2
- Thermistor cable pack x1
- DisplayPort cable x1
- 4pin to 24-pin ATX power connector x1
- ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna x1
- M.2 Q-Latch package(2 in 1) x2
- M.2 Q-Slide package x2
- M.2 Rubber Packages x2
- Fan bracket x1
- Q-connector x1
- ACC Express Activation Key Card x1
- QSG x1
Why Asus?
Asus is a brand synonymous with innovation and engineering excellence. It consistently delivers products that set industry benchmarks for professional users. For professionals and enthusiasts across South Africa, choosing Asus Pro WS TRX50-SAGE means investing in a legacy of reliability, cutting-edge technology, and robust support. Their commitment to rigorous testing and development ensures that every component, including this TRX50 SAGE WIFI A motherboard, offers unwavering performance and durability. It provides a trustworthy foundation for the most demanding computing environments. With Asus, you gain not just hardware, but a partner in progress, enabling you to achieve your ambitious goals with confidence, powered by an exceptional AMD workstation motherboard.
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Refund Policy
Returns Policy
Returns:
If a client is not satisfied with a purchase, it can be returned within seven days of the delivery for a full refund, less the shipping costs. Full refunds will only be issued if products are returned unopened and with all packaging and any other materials that were part of the original purchase. The following restriction will apply for returns:
- Should an opened product be returned, a 20% re-stocking fee will be charged, provided that all the original packaging and all materials are provided with it.
- Please note that we as Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd will not accept any items back for credit or replacement if the packaging is not complete, this includes and is not limited to boxes, documentation, cables, accessories, etc
- Goods returned in opened packaging need to be returned in a condition that is fit for resale. Software and consumables can only be returned if they have not been opened.
- Certain hardware items and all custom/special orders may only be returned for replacement and not for refund and will incur a 20% handling fee.
- Electronic license cannot be returned, therefore client need to ensure they are purchasing the correct item before concluding the transaction, if further information is required around the item, please contact us on shop@raioncx.co.za.
- All products being shipped back to Raion Connect should be carefully packed in protective materials where necessary. The package should have the order number and return address clearly marked.
- Should a product be damaged while being shipped to our offices; Raion Connect will not be liable for the damages. It is recommended to insure any items that you send to us.
Replacements:
All products sold by Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd are covered under our 7 day guarantee against defects. Items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to manufacturer and/or Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd restrictions.
Defective items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to the following restrictions:
- All products must be returned in original condition including packaging, documentation, warranty cards, manuals, and accessories.
- Software is non-refundable unless returned unopened in their original packaging with documentation. Where the license key is exposed on software packages we will not accept the return of these packages.
- All returns must be shipped freight prepaid.
- Any returns found to be non-defective are subject to a restocking fee of 15% and all non-product related fees (shipping, transaction and insurance) are not refundable.
- Delivery fees will not be refunded for returns or for collecting of faulty items
- The manufacturer warranty will not apply if the product shows evidence of:
- impact, sand, liquid or moisture damage
- dropping, mishandling, or tampering
- battery or chemical corrosion
- damage caused by connected equipment
- use contrary to the applicable instruction manual
- wrong configuration of equipment
- Unaccredited third party repairs, configuration or maintenance on equipment.
- Modification of any parts or enhancement not approved by the manufacturer
Stock availability
- We are not a stock holding company and the stock availability for some of the items shown on our eCommerce site are from lists that are imported every morning or when available from suppliers.
- Stock quantities are thus a reflection of the previous days stock count at close of business.
- Although we will try our utmost to keep stock availability up to date we cannot be held responsible if a product becomes out of stock with our suppliers but our site still shows availability.
- A lot of the products on our eCommerce site shows "Limited Availability". For these products we are not sure of the availability of stock from our suppliers and will need to revert to you are the delivery ETA.
Shipping
- Shipping costs are calculated on the volumetric weight.
- Couriers don’t give an exact time of day for the delivery but will deliver between 8am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
- No Deliveries will take place on weekends or public holidays
- Deliveries are made via courier (Door to Door)
- The couriers require someone to be at the address provided to accept the delivery otherwise the goods will be returned and this will delay you receiving your goods on time.
- Provide contact numbers and contact persons receiving the goods
- No deliveries to a Postal Box
- Delivery ETA’s depend on stock availability but you will be informed if the item you require is out of stock and may take longer than the above lead times.
- Orders are processed from when the payment is received and reflects in our account.
- We do not deliver outside of South Africa, but you may arrange for a courier service to collect from us or an appointed collection point when the goods have been invoiced and ready for collection.
- Orders placed on weekends or public holidays are processed the following business day.
- Raion Connect reserve the right to part ship goods on all orders to the customer and to invoice each shipment separately, unless otherwise stipulated by the customer. This is to make sure that the customer receive their stock in a fast and efficient manner..
