ASUS has expanded its professional workstation ecosystem with the launch of two new Intel W890-based motherboards, the Pro WS W890-SAGE and the flagship Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE. Designed specifically for Intel Xeon 600 Series processors, both boards target high-end workstation users who require extreme performance, scalability and reliability for workloads such as AI development, engineering simulation, rendering and content creation.
Built around the Intel LGA4710-2 socket, the new ASUS Pro WS W890 series motherboards are engineered to fully exploit the increased core counts, memory bandwidth and PCIe 5.0 connectivity of the latest Xeon workstation processors. ASUS also places a strong emphasis on power delivery, thermal design and enterprise-grade management, ensuring these platforms are suitable for continuous 24/7 operation in professional environments.
ASUS Pro WS W890-SAGE
Positioned as a powerful and versatile workstation solution for creators, developers and engineers, the ASUS Pro WS W890-SAGE combines robust power delivery with flexible expansion and validated reliability. ASUS highlights CPU and memory overclocking support alongside extensive hardware validation, making the board well suited for demanding professional builds that require both performance and long-term stability.
Key Features
• Intel LGA4710-2 socket supporting Intel Xeon 600 Series processors with up to 86 cores
• Four PCIe 5.0 x16 slots enabling flexible multi-GPU configurations for rendering, simulation and modelling workloads
• CPU and memory overclocking support with an advanced power-stage design and optimised memory trace layout
• Support for ECC DDR5 R-DIMM memory to enhance system reliability
• Dual LAN connectivity with 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb Ethernet for high-speed networking and NAS access
• Ultrafast PCIe 5.0 storage and expansion support
• Server-grade IPMI remote management readiness and extensive validation for 24/7 workstation use
ASUS Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE
Sitting at the top of ASUS’ workstation lineup, the Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE is built for extreme compute, AI and multi-GPU workloads. With a heavier-duty power design, expanded PCIe connectivity and integrated server-grade management, this EEB motherboard is aimed at professionals who need maximum scalability, bandwidth and control.The ASUS Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE comes bundled with the AngleBoost Fan Kit - a detachable cooling solution designed to deliver active and efficient airflow to tightly spaced DDR5 modules and the MOS area. With Fan Xpert 4 support, the fan intelligently detects temperatures and automatically adjusts fan speed for optimized and efficient cooling performance.
Key Features
• Intel LGA4710-2 socket with support for up to 86-core Intel Xeon 600 Series processors
• AngleBoost Fan Kit: provides active cooling for DDR5 DRAMs and MOS area
• Seven PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for large-scale multi-GPU configurations
• Robust 16+2+2+1+2 power-stage design with dual-PSU readiness for extreme workloads and overclocking
• Support for up to 4TB ECC DDR5 R-DIMM memory, optimised for high-performance and stability
• Four PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots, SlimSAS and onboard MCIO for high-bandwidth storage expansion
• Dual 10 Gb Ethernet powered by Intel E610-XAT2, plus a dedicated 1 Gb LAN for BMC management
• Integrated server-grade IPMI with onboard AST2600 BMC and ASUS Control Center Express software
• Advanced thermal solution with active VRM, chipset and M.2 cooling, plus AngleBoost fan support
Both ASUS Pro WS W890-SAGE and Pro WS W890E-SAGE SE motherboards are validated for extensive hardware compatibility and designed for around-the-clock operation, reinforcing ASUS’ focus on reliability in professional workstation platforms. Pricing and availability have not yet been announced. To learn more, visit the product links below.
ASUS Pro WS W890-SAGE
ASUS Pro WS W890-SAGE SE





