ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO X870E AM5 ATX DDR5
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About This Item
- AMD X870E chipset for Socket AM5 processors including Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series
- 5x M.2 slots (PCIe 5.0/4.0) and 4x SATA III connectors for extensive storage options
- High-speed connectivity via USB4, 10GbE LAN, and Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Robust 20+2+2 power stage design for stable high-end performance
- ATX form factor with support for up to 256 GB DDR5 memory
- Comprehensive I/O including 6x USB 3.2 Gen 2 and 7.1 channel audio
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ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO | ATX AM5 Motherboard
The ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO AMD X870E Socket AM5 ATX is engineered for high-end PC builds. It supports AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors. This board features a robust 20+2+2 power stage design for stable power delivery. You get five M.2 slots, including PCIe 5.0 speeds, for rapid storage. Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 7 and 10G Ethernet for future-proof networking.
Core Specifications
| Metric | Specification |
|---|---|
| Socket | Socket AM5 |
| Chipset | AMD X870E |
| Memory | 4x DDR5, Max 256 GB |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| M.2 Slots | 5 (Mix of PCIe 5.0/4.0) |
| Networking | Wi-Fi 7, 10GbE LAN |
Next-Gen PCIe 5.0 Storage
This motherboard offers five onboard M.2 slots. Two slots support the latest PCIe 5.0 standard. This ensures maximum speed for your primary operating system drive. The 3D VC M.2 heatsink actively cools these high-speed drives. It prevents thermal throttling during heavy workloads. You also get four SATA ports for bulk HDD storage.
Robust Power Delivery
The board uses a 20+2+2 power stage design. This provides clean, stable power to the CPU. It is essential for unlocking the full potential of Ryzen 9000 series processors. The large heatsinks dissipate heat effectively. This maintains low VRM temperatures even under load. It is built for sustained performance.
Advanced Connectivity
You get extensive connectivity options. The board features Realtek 10G Ethernet for wired speed. Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) provides the latest wireless standards. Two USB4 ports offer 40Gbps data transfer. There are also multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports. This covers all your peripherals and external devices.
DIY Friendly Features
ASUS includes several features for easier building. The Q-Release button allows you to remove the primary GPU easily. There is a Q-Dashboard for hardware monitoring. BIOS FlashBack allows updates without a CPU installed. These small details make the build process smoother.
Box contents
- SATA cables
- Wi-Fi antenna
- Screw package
- M.2 thermal pads
- User guide
Check before you buy
- Confirm your PC case fits ATX (305 x 244 mm) dimensions.
- Verify your CPU is compatible: AMD Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series.
- Check your PSU has a 24-pin ATX and EPS 8-pin connector.
- Ensure your cooler mounting kit supports Socket AM5.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this board support PCIe 5.0 graphics cards?
A: Yes, it features two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for next-gen GPUs.
Q: Is the Wi-Fi 7 module upgradeable?
A: The Wi-Fi is soldered to the board and is not intended to be user-replaceable.
Q: What is the maximum memory speed supported?
A: It supports high-speed DDR5. Check the QVL for specific tested modules.
Q: Does it include a Thunderbolt header?
A: It includes USB4 ports directly. Check the manual for specific Thunderbolt header availability.
The Consultant’s verdict & warranty
Buy this board if you are building a top-tier AM5 system. It is ideal for gamers, creators, and power users needing 10G networking and PCIe 5.0 storage. It offers a premium foundation for a high-performance build. This motherboard is covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
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