ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO AM5 ATX DDR5 256 GB Motherboard
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Description
The ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO is a ATX motherboard for AM5. It supports DDR5 memory up to 8600 MT/s (OC).
- Ready for Advanced AI PC: Designed for the future of AI computing, with the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications
- AMD AM5 Socket: Ready for AMD Ryzen 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
- Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking, and AEMP to simplify setup and improve performance
- ROG Overclocking Technologies: Dynamic OC Switcher, Core Flex, Asynchronous Clock and PBO Enhancement
- Robust Power Solution: 18(110A)+2(110A)+2 power stages with ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors
- Optimized Thermal Design: Massive heatsinks integrated with the I/O cover, joined by an L-shaped heatpipe and connected to the power stages with high-conductivity thermal pads
- Latest M.2 Support: Three onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, all with substantial cooling solutions
- Abundant Connectivity: Dual USB4 Type-C ports, two USB 20Gbps Type-C front-panel connectors (one featuring Quick Charge 4+ support for up to 60W, and USB Wattage Watcher), eight additional USB 10Gbps ports, SlimSAS connector with PCIe 4.0 x4 support, two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots, HDMI port
- High-Performance Networking: On-board Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet and Realtek 5 Gb Ethernet
- DIY Friendly Design: PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim, new M.2 Q-Latch, M.2 Q-Release, M.2 Q-Slide, Q-Antenna, Q-Dashboard, Q-Code, Q-LED, FlexKey button, Start button, BIOS FlashBack button, Clear CMOS button and pre-mounted I/O shield
Specifications
| Manufacturer | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Model Number | ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO 90MB1IE0-M0AAY0 |
| Launch Date | September 2024 |
| CPU Socket | AM5 |
| Chipset Model | Intel X870E |
| Board Size / Form Factor | ATX |
| Supported Memory Type | DDR5 |
| DIMM Slots | 4 |
| Maximum RAM Capacity | 256 GB |
| Valid DDR4 Speeds | DDR5-4800 / DDR5-5000 / DDR5-5200 / DDR5-5400 / DDR5-5600 / DDR5-6000 / DDR5-6200 / DDR5-6400 / DDR5-6600 / DDR5-6800 / DDR5-7000 / DDR5-7200 / DDR5-7400 / DDR5-7600 / DDR5-7800 / DDR5-8000 / DDR5-8200 / DDR5-8400 / DDR5-8600 (OC) |
| ECC Memory Support | No |
| Expansion Slots (PCIe) | 2 × PCIe x16 |
| PCIe x16 (Qty) | 2 |
| PCIe x4 (Qty) | 0 |
| PCIe x1 (Qty) | 0 |
| M.2 Slot Count | 5 × M.2 |
| M.2 Device Compatibility | 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key, 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key, 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key, 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key, 2280 - M Key |
| SATA III Ports | 4 × SATA 6Gbps |
| SATA Express Ports | 0 |
| Wired Networking (LAN) | |
| Onboard Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 7 (802.11be) |
| Rear-Panel USB | USB 3.2 Gen2x2, USB 3.2 Gen1, USB 2.0 |
| Internal USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Headers | 2 |
| Internal USB 3.2 Gen 2 Headers | 0 |
| Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headers | 2 |
| Internal USB 2.0 Headers | 2 |
| NVIDIA SLI | No |
| AMD CrossFire | No |
| RAID Capability | Yes |
| Back-Connect Layout | No |
| Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) | ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO |
| SKU Code | ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO |
| GTIN / EAN | 197105710306 |
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