Is Asus Pro WS WRX80E-SAGE SE WIFI compatible with HighPoint NVMe controllers?

Compatibility Status: Yes (it can support Bootable or Data RAID configurations)

Compatibility Report: Link 

Note: The compatibility reports we provide are based on research of the target platform / motherboard, using the manufacturer’s official specifications and product documentation.

Summary: The Asus Pro WS WRX80E-SAGE SE WIFI can support HighPoint SSD7500, SSD7000, and SSD6200 Series NVMe RAID controllers. SSD7500 series controllers will be able to operate at optimal performance as the system provides PCIe 4.0 connectivity. It utilizes the AMD WRX80 series chipset. The motherboard’s BIOS includes UEFI support, and provides option ROM settings for UEFI and legacy devices meaning it can be used for bootable purposes.

Manufacturer Documentation: 

User Manual https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/SocketTRX4/Pro_WS_WRX80E-SAGE_SE_WIFI/E19401_Pro_WS_WRX80E-SAGE_SE_WIFI_UM_V2_WEB.pdf

1. PCIe Host Interface: PCIe 4.0 – the platform provides seven PCIe 3.0 x16 slots. As this is specifically a motherboard, height requirements will depend of the case you are using. By default, half-height cards will be supported.

2. Boot RAID Support (NVMe arrays used to boot a system): Boot configurations are supported (the motherboard BIOS provides option ROM support for UEFI devices.

3. Data RAID Support (NVMe arrays used for data storage): There are no apparent restrictions for data RAID configurations.

4. Compatible Controllers:

•  PCIe Gen3*
  •  M.2: 
    •  x8: SSD6202, SSD6202A, SSD6204, SSD6204A, SSD7204, SSD7202
    •  x16: SSD7140A, SSD7103, SSD7104, SSD7104F, SSD7101A-1
  •  U.2
    •  x16: SSD7180, SSD7184, SSD7120
•  PCIe Gen4 
  •  M.2:
    •  x16: SSD7502, SSD7505, SSD7540
  •  U.2:
    •  x16: SSD7580A, SSD7580B

*Gen3 devices will only be able to operate at Gen3 speeds.

If you have further questions about what card is best for your needs, please contact our sales department at sales@highpoint-tech.com