The ASUS Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI Motherboard is a high-performance workstation motherboard designed for creators, developers, and professionals requiring robust computing power. This CEB form factor board supports the latest AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro processors and features the AMD TRX50 Chipset, offering unmatched multitasking and performance capabilities. Equipped with four DDR5 memory slots, 3x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for high-speed expansion, and 3x M.2 slots for ultra-fast storage, this motherboard is built for heavy-duty workloads. It features integrated Wi-Fi 7, 10Gb and 2.5Gb Ethernet ports for fast, reliable networking, and offers extensive connectivity with USB 20Gbps Type-C ports, USB 10Gbps Type-A ports and USB 2.0 ports. With comprehensive cooling solutions, including VRM heatsinks and hybrid fan headers, the ASUS Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI ensures stable, efficient operation in demanding environments. Ideal for professionals seeking top-tier performance and expandability in their workstation builds.
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Features
Pro WS TRX50 Sage WiFi
AMD TR5 CEB workstation motherboard, CPU and memory overclocking ready, robust 36 power-stage design, PCIe 5.0 x 16, PCIe 5.0 M.2, 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb LAN, multi-GPU support.
- Ready for Advanced AI PC: Designed for the future of AI computing, with the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications
- AMD sTR5 socket supports up to 96-core CPUs: Ready for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 7000 WX-Series Processors and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series Processors.
- CPU and memory overclocking: Support for up to 1TB ECC R-DIMM DDR5 memory modules (1DPC)
- Robust power and thermal design: 36 power stages with two 8-pin power connectors for the CPU, massive VRM cooling, chipset and M.2 heatsinks, and M.2 thermal pad.
- Ultrafast connectivity: three PCIe® 5.0 x16 slots, 10 Gb & 2.5 Gb LAN ports, three M.2 slots, front and rear USB 20Gbps Type-C® and SlimSAS NVMe support.
- Server-grade IPMI remote management: hardware and software support for ASUS IPMI expansion cards, plus ASUS Control Center Express software for real-time monitoring and management
- Trusted stability: Validated for extensive compatibility with the latest technologies, an expansive QVL list, and tested for 24/7 operation
A Workstation Wonderland
The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI motherboard offers elite speed, compatibility and stability tailored to content creation, software development, machine learning and more. Thirty-six power stages fuel AMD Ryzen Threadripper™ PRO 7000 WX-series and AMD Ryzen Threadripper™ 7000 series processors with up to 96 cores, while supporting up to 1 TB of R-DIMM DDR5 modules, delivering the performance potential that professionals need for cutting-edge applications.
With onboard PCIe® power connectors offering additional support for multiple graphics cards, active cooling and heat pipes on the VRM heatsinks, WiFi 7, USB 20Gbps port, SlimSAS and IMPI support, the Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI comes prepared for a wide array of scenarios and industries.
Left
- BIOS Flashback and clear CMOS
- 1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C® port
- WiFi 7
- 10G + 2.5G Ethernet
- 6 x USB 10Gbps Type-A port
- 2 x USB2.0 port
- 2 x audio jack and S/PDIF out
- 2 x PCIe 5.0 x 16 Safeslots
- 1 x M.2 slot (2280, PCIe 4.0 x 4 mode)
- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x 16 (@ x 8) Safeslot
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x 16 @x 4) Safeslot
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x 16 Safeslot
Right
- 2 x 8-pin + 12V CPU connectors
- 2 x 8-pin PCle to CPU connectors
- 2 x 24-pin Main Power connectors
- Active cooling for VRM heatsinks
- AMD Socket sTR5 for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 7000, WX-Series and AMD
- Ryzen™ Threadripper ™ 7000 Series Processors
- 1 x Front USB 20Gbps Type-C port
- 1 x 6-pin PCle Power connector
- 1 x 8-pin PCle Power connector
- 2 x Front USB 5Gbps port
- 2 x M.2 slot (2280, PCle 5.0 x 4 mode)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port
- AMD TRX50 Chipset
- 1 x SlimSAS port
- Overclocking related headers and switches
- BMC header
- USB4 header
CPU and Memory Overclocking Ready
For AMD TR5 series workstations and high-end desktop (HEDT) models, AMD offers CPU and DRAM overclocking options. To fully leverage the performance of these processors, ASUS has incorporated an innovative dual PSU design on the Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI motherboard. Along with robust power delivery and advanced cooling modules, this board exhibits remarkable stability during overclocking. Hardware switches and optimised BIOS options on the motherboard provide overclocking enthusiasts with greater convenience when pushing their systems to the limit. You may further boost your memory performance by enabling EXPO settings. The comprehensive synergy of EXPO and ECC R-DIMM further combines exceptional performance with outstanding stability, setting a new standard for workstation and high-end desktop computing.
Innovative Cooling and Robust Performance
Power Stages in VRM Area
The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI’s voltage regulator module setup is comprised of (18*2)+3+4+4 power stages, delivering the power and efficiency that the latest AMD Ryzen™ processors demand and stability for extreme overclocking.
Active VRM Cooling Solutions
The extruded aluminium heatsinks on the MOSFETs and chokes contain active cooling to greatly enhance thermal efficiency, while fins and hidden heat pipes also significantly improve heat dissipation.
ProCool II Connectors
ProCool II connectors ensure a snug and reliable connection to the 12V CPU input. This second generation features improved heat dissipation and a metal shroud.
Onboard PCIe Power Connectors
An 8-pin and 6-pin PCIe cable connector built into the motherboard can ensure power output stability when multiple graphic cards need to be installed.
ECC R-DIMM Memory Support
The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI motherboard boasts a robust design featuring four R-DIMM DDR5 memory module slots with ECC support, a feature that improves the prevention of system crashes and data corruption, thereby ensuring that a workstation remains reliable and responsive for professional demands.
Ultrafast Connectivity
Multi-GPU Support
The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI motherboard features several PCIe® 5.0/4.0 x16 slots that provide flexible system configurability and expandability. With high-powered graphics cards, it can bring enhanced performance in modelling, simulation and rendering applications.
WiFi 7
Next-gen WiFi 7 (WiFi 7 features require onboard WiFi chipset, WiFi AP, and WiFi 7-supported operating systems to support the corresponding features.) include the 6 GHz band and 4096 QAM, delivering up to 2.8X ultra-fast WiFi speeds. The revolutionary Multi-Link Operation (MLO) (MLO (Multi-link Operation) full functions support will be ready in Windows 11 2024 Platform (Windows 11 24H2) or later.) provides a more stable WiFi connection and lower latency, unlocking the realms of the unknown in gaming, streaming, and industrial IoT.
Dual transceivers support the 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz bands to enable faster throughput to improve signal quality and cover greater distances. With Q-Antenna, attaching a WiFi antenna to your PC is now easy and fast. Instead of slowly rotating two fasteners until they finally lock in, they just snap into place. Less hassle, and more consistent performance.
Ultrafast Networking
Marvell® AQtion 10 Gbp Ethernet
With up to 10 times the bandwidth of standard gigabit Ethernet, streaming uncompressed 4K UHD videos, performing system backups and transferring large files is now faster than ever before.
Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet
Provides up to 2.5 faster transfers versus standard 1 Gb Ethernet connections for faster downloads and smoother high-res video streaming.
Plenty of High Speed USB Ports
USB 20Gbps with Quick Charge 4+
Front panel connector offers a transfer rate of up to 20 Gbps Supports Quick Charge 4+ up to 27 watts, to charge devices faster than previous types of USB ports.
- 1 x USB 20Gbps
- 6 x USB 10Gbps
Embrace Next-Generation USB4®
Faster than ever and future-proof; once connected to this motherboard’s onboard USB4 header, the USB4 expansion card will enable bi-directional speeds of up to 40 Gbps and provide ample power to fast-charge devices.
High Capacity Storage
M.2 PCIe 5.0/4.0 Slots
The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI motherboard also offers three M.2 slots—two PCIe 5.0 and one PCIe 4.0—to enhance storage flexibility and performance. This configuration is ideal for creators who work with massive video files, as it supports RAID configurations across multiple NVMe devices to achieve massive I/O bandwidth and to ensure seamless playback in editing bays.
SlimSAS Slot
The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI motherboard also features a SlimSAS port for connecting industrial SSD drives, servers and networking equipment.
Remote Control Solutions
Server-Grade Remote Management
ASUS IPMI Expansion Card
The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI is compatible with ASUS IPMI Expansion card featuring a dedicated Ethernet-to-BMC chip that provides the intelligence for its IPMI architecture. Administrators can remotely communicate with the BMC to take some corrective actions — such as firmware update or power cycling a system.
ASUS Control Center Express
The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI comes with ASUS Control Center Express - a real-time IT monitoring and management software designed for business that improves productivity and enhances security, helping prevent unauthorised access and data leaks. The Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI comes with ASUS Control Center Express - a real-time IT monitoring and management software designed for business that improves productivity and enhances security, helping prevent unauthorised access and data leaks.
Thorough Thermal Design
Chipset Cooling
A dedicated chipset heatsink draws heat away to maintain optimum operating temperatures.
10 Gb LAN Cooling
An ideally located and extended heatsink on the 10 Gb Ethernet controller ensures the stable performance of high-speed networking anytime, anywhere.
M.2 Cooling
All three M.2 slots come with large heatsinks to keep NVMe storage at the optimal operating temperature for consistent performance and reliability. M.2 thermal pads on select slots go even further to ensure peak performance from next-gen drives.
Innovative DIY Design and Robust Reliability
EZ DIY Design
SafeSlot & SafeDIMM
PCIe 5.0 is 2x faster than PCIe 4.0, so ASUS adapted its SMT manufacturing process to ensure the highest data speeds for its SafeSlot design. SafeSlot is a reinforced metal sheath added to a PCIe slot to keep an expansion card firmly installed. Meanwhile, strong ASUS SafeDIMM sheathes support and protect memory modules on ASUS Pro series workstation motherboards, empowering users to insert modules with speed, accuracy and confidence.
Q-Latch
The innovative Q-Latch makes it easy to install or remove an M.2 SSD without the need for specific tools. This design employs a simple locking mechanism to secure the drive and neatly eliminate traditional screws.
24/7 Reliability
Built for Around-the-Clock Operation
Optimised for 24/7 operation, the Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFI motherboard is tested to work at up to 45°C and 80% humidity, ensuring it can handle diverse operating environments.
- 168 hr Ageing time
- 45 °C Temperature
- 80 % Relative humidity
Backed by a 3 year ASUS warranty.
