Asus HYPER M.2 X16 CARD V2: High-Performance PCIe Storage Expansion
Experience unprecedented storage performance with the Asus HYPER M.2 X16 CARD V2, a professional-grade M.2 to PCIe adapter that supports up to four PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2 drives. This innovative expansion card delivers blazing-fast data transfer rates up to 128 Gbps, making it an ideal solution for high-performance computing and storage applications.
Advanced Storage Technology and Compatibility
The HYPER M.2 X16 CARD V2 features Intel VROC (Virtual RAID on CPU) support, enabling users to create bootable RAID arrays using CPU PCIe lanes. This cutting-edge technology delivers data transfer speeds that are four times faster than the DMI bus limit and 22 times faster than SATA 3.0.
Key Technical Specifications
- PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface with x8 and x16 slot compatibility
- Four M.2 Socket 3 slots with M Key design
- Support for 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices (PCIe SSD only)
- Integrated blower-style cooling fan
- LED indicators for M.2 access monitoring
Comprehensive Platform Support
The adapter is designed for broad compatibility across multiple platforms:
- Intel VROC ready for X299, Z370, and Z390 Series Motherboards
- Compatible with AMD X399/X470/B450/X370/B350 Series Motherboards
- Supports Intel SSDs for VROC functionality
Professional Design and Monitoring
Enhanced with professional features including:
- Dedicated M.2 FAN Power Switch for thermal management
- Four M.2 access LED indicators for drive activity monitoring
- Compact form factor: 8" length x 3.8" height x 0.5" width
- 1-year limited warranty coverage