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The TUF Gaming Alliance ecosystem makes selecting compatible parts easy; while Armoury Crate software offers full control of system settings via a single dashboard. TUF Gaming motherboards give you everything you need to build your dream gaming rig without adding complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTUF Gaming Alliance - Build with confidence - TUF Gaming Alliance is a collaboration between ASUS and trusted PC-component brands to ensure compatibility with a wide range of parts; such as PC cases; power supplies; CPU coolers; memory kits and more. With more partnerships and components being added regularly; the TUF Gaming Alliance will continue to grow even stronger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTUF Protection - SafeSlot Core+: SafeSlot Core+ is the ASUS-exclusive PCIe slot fortified with a one-piece stainless-steel brace that shields the slot to protect it from damage. The metal cover is tightly secured to the slot with hooks; and the entire assembly is firmly anchored to the PCB with strengthened solder points to provide a secure foundation for heavyweight graphics cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTUF Protection - ESD guards: ESD Guards prolong the life of components while preventing damage from electrostatic discharge; providing Protection for up to +\/- 10 kV of air discharge and +\/- 6 kV of contact discharge - greatly surpassing the respective industry standards of +\/- 6 kV and +\/- 4 kV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTUF Protection - ESD guards - Keyboards And Mouse Connectors: Additional on-circuit ESD transient-voltage-suppression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTUF Protection - ESD guards - VGA Protection: Additional on-circuit ESD TVS diodes to protect VGA output functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTUF Protection - ESD guards - USB Connectors: TVS diode for surface-mount and dual in-line package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTUF Protection - TUF LANGuard: TUF LANGuard is a military-grade innovation that integrates advanced signal-coupling technology and premium surface-mounted capacitors to improve throughput; protecting the motherboard from lightning strikes and static electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTUF Protection - DRAM overvoltage Protection: Onboard resettable fuses prevent overcurrent and short-circuit damage. 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From a single intuitive interface; Armoury Crate lets you easily customize RGB lighting and effects for every compatible device in your arsenal and synchronize them with Aura Sync for unified system lighting effects. The software also provides control of settings for a select and growing number of products; including keyboard and mouse preferences as well as fan speeds; making it easier to tune the look and feel of your system. 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