ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero AM4 ATX DDR4 128 GB Motherboard
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Description
The ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero is a ATX motherboard for AM4. It supports DDR4 memory up to 4866 MT/s (OC).
- AMD AM4 Socket: Ready For 2Nd, 3Rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors And 3Rd Gen AMD Ryzen Processors
- Comprehensive Thermal Design: Passive Chipset Heatsink, M.2 Aluminum Heatsinks And ROG Water Cooling Zone.
- Robust Power Delivery: Designed Power Solution 14+2 TI Power Stages Rated For 90A, Procool II Power Connectors, Microfine Alloy Chokes And 10K Japanese-Made Black Metallic Capacitors
- High-Performance Connectivity: On-Board Wi-Fi 6 (802.11Ax) With MU-MIMO Support, 2.5 Gbps Ethernet And Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
- DIY Friendly Design: Pre-Mounted I/O Shield, ASUS Safeslot, BIOS Flashback And Premium Components For Maximum Endurance.
- Unmatched Personalization: ASUS-Exclusive Aura Sync RGB Lighting, Including RGB Headers And Gen. 2 Addressable Headers
- Industry-Leading ROG Audio: ROG Supremefx S1220 Is Combined With The Venerable ESS ES9023P To Deliver High-Fidelity Audio To Headsets And Exotic Cans.
- Please Ensure Your BIOS Is Up To Date If Installing A Compatible Ryzen 5000 Series CPU. Visit ASUS Site Search By Motherboard Model Name, Click On “Support” Tab, Drivers And Tools, Then BIOS & Firmware To Download The Latest BIOS.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Model Number | ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero Crosshair VIII Dark Hero 90MB1760-M0EAY0 90MB1760-M0AAY0 |
| Launch Date | November 2020 |
| CPU Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Chipset Model | Intel X570 |
| Board Size / Form Factor | ATX |
| Supported Memory Type | DDR4 |
| DIMM Slots | 4 |
| Maximum RAM Capacity | 128 GB |
| Valid DDR4 Speeds | DDR4-2133 / DDR4-2400 / DDR4-2666 / DDR4-2800 / DDR4-2933 / DDR4-3000 / DDR4-3200 / DDR4-3400 / DDR4-3466 / DDR4-3600 / DDR4-3733 / DDR4-3866 / DDR4-4000 / DDR4-4133 / DDR4-4266 / DDR4-4400 / DDR4-4600 / DDR4-4666 / DDR4-4800 / DDR4-4866 (OC) |
| ECC Memory Support | Yes * ECC memory support also depends on the CPU memory controller |
| Expansion Slots (PCIe) | 3 × PCIe x16, 1 × PCIe x1 |
| PCIe x16 (Qty) | 3 |
| PCIe x4 (Qty) | 0 |
| PCIe x1 (Qty) | 1 |
| M.2 Slot Count | 2 × M.2 |
| M.2 Device Compatibility | 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key, 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key |
| SATA III Ports | 8 × SATA 6Gbps |
| SATA Express Ports | 0 |
| Wired Networking (LAN) | |
| Onboard Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 6 (802.11ax) |
| Rear-Panel USB | USB 3.2 Gen2, USB 3.2 Gen1, USB 2.0 |
| Internal USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Headers | 0 |
| Internal USB 3.2 Gen 2 Headers | 1 |
| Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headers | 1 |
| Internal USB 2.0 Headers | 2 |
| NVIDIA SLI | Yes |
| AMD CrossFire | Yes |
| RAID Capability | Yes |
| Back-Connect Layout | No |
| Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) | ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero |
| SKU Code | ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero |
| GTIN / EAN | 192876961629 |
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