ASUS ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA
Motherboard, from 2020 10 hardware reports
Memory
Up to 256 GB
8 full-size slots
SSD slots
Coming next
Checked from separate sources
Upgradable
Yes. 8 slots, up to 256 GB seen working.
It takes DDR4-2666 full-size sticks (DIMM).
- Slots
- 8 DIMM slots
- Type
- DDR4-2666 288-pin DIMM
- Most seen working
- 256 GB in two or more machines
- Firmware says
- 512 GB maximum (often wrong, so we show what machines run)
- How sure
- 10 of 10 reports show this layout
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Worked out from 10 hardware reports of this motherboard. Sources and method. Updated 9 Nov 2026.
8 full-size slots
Illustration Questions
Can I upgrade the RAM in the ASUS ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA?
Yes. 8 slots, up to 256 GB seen working. It takes DDR4-2666 full-size sticks (DIMM).
What type of RAM does the ASUS ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA use?
DDR4-2666 full-size sticks (DIMM, 288-pin).
How much RAM can the ASUS ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA take?
Machines in the reports run up to 256 GB. The firmware reports a maximum of 512 GB, a figure that is often wrong.
Is this my motherboard?
The model name is printed on the board, usually between the memory slots or near the CPU socket. In Windows, open System Information and look at "BaseBoard Product"; it should read ROG ZENITH II EXTREME ALPHA.