Asus ProArt B660-Creator D4 Bedienungsanleitung

Motherboard

ProArt

B660-CREATOR D4

E19550

Revised Edition v2

November 2021

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Contents

Safety information...................................................................................................... iv

About this guide.......................................................................................................... v

Package contents....................................................................................................... vi

ProArt B660-CREATOR D4 specifications summary.............................................. vi

Chapter 1 Product Introduction

1.1 Before you proceed...................................................................................... 1-1

1.2 Motherboard overview .................................................................................1-1

1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU).................................................................... 1-9

1.4 System memory.......................................................................................... 1-11

1.5 M.2 installation............................................................................................1-13

Chapter 2 BIOS and RAID Support

2.1 Knowing BIOS...............................................................................................2-1

2.2 BIOS Setup program ....................................................................................2-2

2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3...........................................................................................2-3

2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3.............................................................................. 2-4

2.5 RAID configurations..................................................................................... 2-5

Appendix

Notices ..................................................................................................................... A-1

Warranty................................................................................................................... A-6

ASUS contact information...................................................................................... A-8

Service and Support ............................................................................................... A-8

Safety information

Electrical safety

• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet

before relocating the system.

• When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables

for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible,

disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.

• Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all power

cables are unplugged.

• Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. These devices

could interrupt the grounding circuit.

• Ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area. If you are not

sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using, contact your local power

company.

• If the power supply is broken, do not try to x it by yourself. Contact a qualied service

technician or your retailer.

Operation safety

• Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all the manuals

that came with the package.

• Before using the product, ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables

are not damaged. If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately.

• To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors,

slots, sockets and circuitry.

• Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any area

where it may be exposed to moisture.

• Place the product on a stable surface.

• If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualied service

technician or your retailer.

• Your motherboard should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures

between 0°C and 40°C.

About this guide

This user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the

motherboard.

How this guide is organized

This guide contains the following parts:

• Chapter 1: Product Introduction

This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it

supports. It includes descriptions of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on the

motherboard.

• Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support

This chapter tells how to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility

and support on RAID.

Where to find more information

Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software

updates.

1. ASUS website

The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software

products. Refer to the ASUS contact information.

2. Optional documentation

Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers,

that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the

standard package.

Conventions used in this guide

To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used

throughout this manual.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components and injuries to yourself when

trying to complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.

ProArt B660-CREATOR D4 specifications summary

CPU

Intel®Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel®Core™, Pentium®Gold and

Celeron®Processors*

Supports Intel®10 nm CPU

Supports Intel®Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel®Turbo Boost Max

Technology 3.0**

* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.

** Intel®Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Chipset Intel®B660 Chipset

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 5333(OC)/5000(OC)/4800(OC)/4600(OC)/

4400(OC)/4266(OC)/4000(OC)/3866(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/3466(OC)/

3400(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 Non-ECC,

Un-buffered Memory*

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Prole (XMP)

OptiMem II

* Actual memory data rate depends on the CPU types and DRAM modules, for more

information refer to www.asus.com for memory support list.

Graphics

1 x HDMI®port**

1 x Type-C®port supports DisplayPort output***

1 x DP IN that will have output through Type-C®port

Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.

Please refer to

www.intel.com for any updates.

** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.

***Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.

****A USB Type-C

to DisplayPort adapter cable is required for the USB Type-C

port

at the back panel to output DisplayPort signal. VGA resolution support depends

on graphic cards’ resolution.

Expansion Slots

Intel®12th Gen Processors

1 x PCIe 5.0/4.0/3.0 x16 slot

Intel®B660 Chipset*

1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)

1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot**

* Supports Intel

Optane Memory H Series on PCH-attached PCIe slot

PCIE X1 shares bandwidth with M.2_2 slot. PCIE X1 will be disabled when

M.2_2 runs at PCIe x4 mode by manually enabled.

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Package contents

Check your motherboard package for the following items.

Motherboard 1 x ProArt B660-CREATOR D4 motherboard

Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables

1 x DisplayPort cable

Miscellaneous 3 x M.2 Rubber packages

Application DVD 1 x Support DVD

Documentation 1 x ACC Express Activation Key Card

1 x User guide

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

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ProArt B660-CREATOR D4 specifications summary

Storage

Total supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*

Intel® 12th Gen Processors

M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110

- Intel®12th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode

Intel®B660 Chipset**

M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode)

M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports***

* Intel®Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

** Intel®Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel®Optane Memory H Series on PCH

attached M.2 slots.

*** M.2_2 slot shares bandwidth with PCIE X1 and WiFi Key E. M.2_2 will run at PCI

3.0 x2 mode when either a device is detected at PCIE x1 or WiFi Key E slot.

Ethernet

1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet

1 x Intel®1Gb Ethernet

ASUS LANGuard

Wireless &

Bluetooth

M.2 slot only (Key E, PCIe)*

* Wi-Fi module is sold separately.

USB

Rear USB (Total 9 ports)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C®port (shared with DisplayPort graphic output)

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)

4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)

Front USB (Total 7 ports)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C®with 60W PD3.0/

QC4.0+)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Audio

Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*

- Supports: Jack detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

- Supports up to 24-Bit/192kHz playback

Audio Features

- Power pre-regulator reduces power input noise to ensure consistent

performance

- Premium audio capacitors

- Dedicated audio PCB layers

- Audio cover

- Unique de-pop circuit

* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1

Surround Sound audio.

** A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1

Surround Sound audio output.

Back Panel I/O

Ports

1 x USB Type-C®port supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 and DisplayPort output

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A)

4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)

1 x DisplayPort (Input only)

1 x HDMI®port

1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port

1 x Intel®1Gb Ethernet port

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ProArt B660-CREATOR D4 specifications summary

Back Panel I/O

Ports

5 x Audio jacks

1 x Optical S/PDIF out port

Internal I/O

Connectors

Fan and cooling related

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header

1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header

1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header

4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers

Power related

1 x 24-pin Main Power connector

1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector

1 x 4-pin +12V Power connector

Storage related

3 x M.2 slots (Key M)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C®with 60W PD3.0/

QC4.0+)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Miscellaneous

3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers

1 x AURA RGB header

1 x Clear CMOS header

1 x COM Port header

1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)

1 x M.2 slot (Key E)

1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)

1 x 20-5 pin System Panel header

1 x Thermal Sensor header

1 x Thunderbolt™ header

Special Features

ASUS 5X PROTECTION III

- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)

- Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection

- ESD Guards

- LANGuard

- Overvoltage Protection

- SafeSlot

- Stainless-Steel Back I/O

ASUS Q-Design

- M.2 Q-Latch

- Q-DIMM

- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])

- Q-Slot

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ProArt B660-CREATOR D4 specifications summary

Special Features

ASUS Thermal Solution

- Flexible M.2 heatsink

- VRM heatsink design

ASUS EZ DIY

- ProCool

- Pre-mounted I/O shield

Software

Features

AURA Sync

- AURA RGB header

- Addressable Gen 2 headers

ASUS Exclusive Software

Armoury Crate

- AURA Creator

- AURA Sync

- Fan Xpert 4

- Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation

AI Suite 3

- Performance And Power Saving Utility

EPU

DIGI+ VRM

TurboV EVO

ASUS CPU-Z

IT Management software supported

- ASUS Control Center Express (ACCE)

ProArt Creator Hub

CreationFirst

Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version)

WinRAR

UEFI BIOS

ASUS EZ DIY

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

- ASUS EZ Flash 3

- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

BIOS 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability WOL by PME, PXE

Operating

System

Windows®11 64-bit

Windows®10 64-bit

Form Factor ATX Form Factor

12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)

Specications are subject to change without notice. Refer to the ASUS website for the

latest specications.

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