Hyper M.2 x16 x Intel VROC for storage

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HYPER M.2 X16 x INTEL VROC
Sales Kit

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Unleashed with the simple addition of an ASUS Hyper M.2 X16 Card, supporting up to four PCIe®
3.0 x4 M.2 drives, with a transfer bandwidth of up to 128Gbps!
• M.2 SSD FAN
• M.2 FAN Power Switch
• PCIE X16 Interface
• Stylish Heatsink cover
• 4 x M.2 2242/2260/228022110
connectors
• 4 x M.2 activity LED
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
HYPER M.2 X16 CARD

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INTEL VROC SUPPORT
Upgrade your RAID from CPU
Intel VROC (Virtual RAID on CPU) is a new I/O storage technology , supported within the RSTe 5.x driver
family. This feature allows you to use CPU PCIe lanes to create BOOTable RAID arrays. A CPU PCIe 3.0 x
16 slot can support data transfer rates up to 128 Gbps – that’s four times faster than DMI the 32 Gbps
limit of the DMI bus, and 22 X faster than SATA 3.0.
PCIe 3.0 x 16
VROC
Traditional
SATA 3.0 6Gbps
128 Gbps
PCIe 3.0 x 4
(DMI limit) 32 Gbps

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INTEL VROC SUPPORT
How to enable VROC
1. Purchase the key. 2. Insert into ASUS’ X299 MBs &
use a SKL-X CPU.
3. Install up to 4 Intel SSDs in
the Hyper M.2 X 16 Card.
H/W key VROC function
No need Raid 0
Standard Raid 0/Raid 1
Premium Raid 0/Raid 1/Raid 5
• Only Intel SSDs can use Intel VROC.
• Intel VROC does not support 3rd party SSDs.

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INTEL VROC SUPPORT - ASUS HYPER M.2 X 16
Performance of the ASUS HYPER M.2 X 16 & Intel SSDs
MB: ASUS PRIME X299-DELUXE / CPU: Intel i7-7900X/ DRAM:G.SKILL TRIDENT Z
DDR4 3000MHz 8G x8 / CPU Cooling: Thermaltake Water 3.0 / VGA: ASUS STRIX
GTX1080/ SSD: Intel M.2 SSD 600P 512GB x4/ OS: Win 10

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Model HYPER M.2 X16 CARD
Interface
PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface
Compatible with PCI Express x8, and x16 slots
External Connectors
4 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key design, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices
support(supports PCIE SSDs only)
1 x M.2 FAN Power Switch
LED 4 x M.2 instruction LED
RAID SUPPORT Intel® VROC Ready with Intel® RSTe for X299 Series Motherboards
Dimension 20.2 * 9.6 *1.3cm
Compatible Models* Support ASUS X299 series motherboard models
PRODUCT SPEC