ASUS ROG PCIe Riser Cable for Vertical GPU Builds
The ASUS ROG PCIe Riser is a high-performance PCIe extension cable designed for custom PC builds requiring vertical GPU mounting. It provides secure and stable connections while enhancing airflow and showcasing high-end graphics cards. This premium cable is compatible with a wide range of PCIe x16 GPUs and supports both PCIe 3.0 and PCIe 4.0 standards, making it versatile for modern gaming and workstation setups.
Reinforced SafeSlot™ Design
ASUS’s patented SafeSlot™ PCIe technology strengthens the connection between the GPU and motherboard. With extra solder points and metal reinforcement, the riser cable maintains stability under heavy GPU loads. This feature reduces the risk of sagging, ensuring your graphics card remains securely positioned for optimal performance and aesthetics.
Slim, Foldable, EMI-Shielded Cable
The flat ribbon design of the ASUS ROG PCIe Riser allows flexible placement in tight cases without obstructing airflow. EMI shielding protects against signal interference, preserving consistent data transmission between the GPU and motherboard even during high-intensity gaming or rendering tasks.
Compatibility and Easy Installation
Installation is straightforward with plug-and-play setup. The riser cable is ideal for vertical GPU mounts in custom cases and works with PCIe x16 graphics cards of various lengths. It is also backward compatible with older PCIe standards, making it a reliable solution for both new and existing builds.
Showcase and Aesthetics
Beyond functionality, the ASUS ROG PCIe Riser helps showcase premium graphics cards in vertical orientation. It’s perfect for enthusiasts who want to highlight their ROG GPUs and create clean, professional-looking builds. Combined with cable management, it elevates the overall aesthetic of your PC setup.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Model: ASUS ROG Strix Riser Cable PCIe 4.0 – Premium Extension
- Connector: PCI‑Express x16 Extension Cable
- Design: Slim, Flat, Foldable Ribbon Cable
- SafeSlot™ PCIe: Reinforced Connector for Stability
- Shielding: EMI Shielding for Signal Integrity
- Length: ~240 mm (Typical Vertical GPU Mount Length)
- Compatibility: Designed for Vertical GPU Mounting in Custom Cases (PCI‑Express Expansion)
- PCI‑Express Standard: PCI‑E 3.0 / 4.0 Physical Cable (see BIOS PCI‑E mode note)
- Color: Black
- Package Contents: Riser Cable + 90° Adapter (as included by retail)
- Warranty: Check Only




