Description

970 Pro Gaming/Aura is built for play, shaped by professional gamers for gaming perfection - strong enough to storm through the industry's extremely punishing labs workouts. With 970 Pro Gaming/Aura you do more than just play - you'll experience gaming on the edge of reality.

Special Features

• Brighten your build with customizable RGB LED illumination
• Customize your own favorite LED effect
• Top-speed protected networking
• Flawless audio that makes you part of the game
• Shielded audio, superior sound
• Pumped-up throughput, ultimate surge protection
• Speed your game loads
• Gamer's guardian for real-world protection
• Stainless steel back I/O
• Greater ESD protection for extended component lifespan

Product features

• Brighten your build with customizable RGB LED illumination
  Gaming is about your style, your personality - and your passion. 970 Pro Gaming/Aura is the gaming motherboard that lets you inject passion to project your style and personality in full color! Aura, LED-illumination technology, lighting up an endless spectrum of color combinations coupled with a selection of fascinating and fun effects.
• Customize your own favorite LED effect
  Customize your own favorite LED effect to cast a stunning multi-color glow across your build, change shades to indicate CPU temperature, or pulsate in time to the beat of your favorite tunes.
• Top-speed protected networking
  970 Pro Gaming/Aura banishes lag - letting you annihilate your foes as fast as your trigger finger! Tournament-level Intel Gigabit Ethernet and LANGuard and GameFirst technologies keep your connection fast, so always fire first and watch your enemies fall.
• Flawless audio that makes you part of the game
  Be the best on the battlefield with 970 Pro Gaming/Aura's truly immersive SupremeFX audio and experience sound so alive with realism that it hands you the vital competitive edge needed to win. With near-lossless delivery and Sonic Radar II technology to pinpoint battlefield enemies before they spot you, SupremeFX sounds stupendous - and puts both your ears and frags in front of everyone else!
• Shielded audio, superior sound
  SupremeFX technology delivers high-fidelity, near-lossless audio no matter how frantic your game becomes. The purity and stability of the remarkable 115 dB signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) is assured, with a shielded design, electromagnetic-interference (EMI) cover and voltage-protected power supply.
• Illuminated shielding
  Banish analog interference and enjoy eye-catching, customizable lighting effects.
• EMI cover
  Effective shielding against electromagnetic interference preserves the integrity of audio signals for the best quality.
• Premium Nichicon audio capacitors
  Fine-quality components that produce a warmer, natural sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity.
• Scan and detect to dominate
  Sonic Radar II displays a stealthy overlay that shows what your opponents and teammates are up to on the battlefield, all managed via a simple control panel and customizable game list. See the direction and origin of key in-game sounds, and practice your enemy-pinpointing skill, plus Audio Enhancement technology clarifies every last sound - so you hear the distant sound of enemy footsteps and become the hunter, not the hunted!
• Pumped-up throughput, ultimate surge protection
  Signal-coupling technology and premium surface-mounting ensure a more reliable connection and better throughput, plus electrostatically-guarded and surge-protected components (ESD Guards) for greater tolerance to static electricity and greater protection against surges.
• Multi-gate teaming
  Team all your network gateways for maximum bandwidth and assign connections to every application for the smooth gameplay.
• FAN Xpert
  Play quieter and cooler with advanced fan and water-pump controls for the ultimate cooling in undisturbed gaming. With two onboard thermal sensors and hardware-level four 4-pin/3-pin PWM/DC mode detection, Fan Xpert makes sure every fan achieves the optimum balance of high cooling performance and low noise, so you enjoy all the performance you demand with none of the racket - great for liquid-cooling setups!
• Speed your game loads
  Uniquely-intelligent technology that effectively caches an entire storage device so that favorite games and apps launch at breakneck speeds, getting to work the moment it's activated. RAMCache turns milliseconds into microseconds to boost game-load times to stratospheric levels!
• Gamer's guardian for real-world protection
  Protect your back in the game and let 970 Pro Gaming/Aura protect all sides in the real world! Motherboard self-protection with loads of brilliant defenses, including the unique smart DIY features ensures long-term gaming is in your future.
• Stainless steel back I/O
  Crafted from chromium-plated, corrosion-resistant stainless steel, the input/output (I/O) panel is longer than ordinary panels!
• LED indicators
  LEDs indicate problems with the CPU, memory, graphics card or boot device for quick diagnosis.
• Greater ESD protection for extended component lifespan
  Electrostatic discharge (ESD) could mean game over for your rig, so 970 Pro Gaming/Aura is protected by ESD Guards to actively prevent ESD - ensuring longer component lifespan and providing system resilience that's greater than industry standards. Game on!
• USB 3.1/3.0/2.0 connectors
  On-circuit transient-voltage-suppression (TVS) diodes and capacitor protection for surface-mount and dual-inline packages.