ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO ATX MOTHERBOARD

🛠 Chipset & CPU Support:
Model: ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO
Chipset: AMD X870E
CPU Support: AMD Socket AM5 for Ryzen™ 9000, 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
*Supports AMD Turbo technologies. Refer to ASUS support site for full CPU compatibility.
💾 Memory Specifications:
Memory Slots: 4x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB
Supported Speeds:
Up to 8600+ MT/s (OC) with Ryzen™ 8000 Series
Up to 8200+ MT/s (OC) with Ryzen™ 9000 Series
Up to 8000+ MT/s (OC) with Ryzen™ 7000 Series
Supports Dual-Channel, ECC & Non-ECC, Un-buffered, AMD EXPO™, ASUS AEMP, NitroPath DRAM
🎮 Graphics & Display:
1x HDMI™ port (Up to 4K @ 60Hz via HDMI 2.1)
2x USB4® (40Gbps, Type-C®) with DisplayPort 1.4a Alt Mode (up to 4K @ 60Hz)
*Display output support varies by CPU. Refer to AMD specifications.
🔌 Expansion Slots:
With Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series:
2x PCIe 5.0 x16 (x16, x8/x8, x8/x4/x4 modes)
With Ryzen™ 8700/8600/8400:
2x PCIe 4.0 x16 (only PCIEx16_1 supported at x8)
With Ryzen™ 8500/8300:
2x PCIe 4.0 x16 (only PCIEx16_1 supported at x4)
*Q-Release Slim mechanism, bifurcation affects PCIEX16_2 based on M.2 configuration.
💽 Storage Support:
From CPU:
M.2_1: PCIe 5.0 x4 (2242/2260/2280)
M.2_2: PCIe 5.0 x4 (2242/2260/2280)
M.2_3: PCIe 5.0 x4 (2242/2260/2280)
From Chipset:
M.2_4: PCIe 4.0 x4 (2242/2260/2280)
M.2_5: PCIe 4.0 x4 (2280)
SlimSAS: PCIe 4.0 x4
4x SATA 6Gb/s ports
RAID Support:
Ryzen™ 9000: RAID 0/1/5/10
Ryzen™ 8000: RAID 0/1
Ryzen™ 7000: RAID 0/1/10
🎧 Audio:
ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 7.1 Surround Sound HD Audio CODEC
Front/Rear Impedance Sense, Multi-streaming, MIC retasking
32-bit/384 kHz playback (front panel), 120 dB SNR playback, 110 dB SNR recording
ESS® ES9219 Quad DAC, Gold-plated jacks, Optical S/PDIF Out
⚡ USB Connectivity:
Rear:
2x USB4® (40Gbps, Type-C®)
8x USB 10Gbps (6x Type-A + 2x Type-C®)
Front:
1x USB 20Gbps (Type-C®, up to 60W PD/QC4+)
1x USB 20Gbps (Type-C®)
2x USB 5Gbps headers (4 ports)
2x USB 2.0 headers (4 ports)
*PD/QC supports up to 5/9/15/20V @ 3A, PPS: 3.3–21V @ 3A
🌐 Networking:
LAN:
1x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet
1x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 7 (2x2, 802.11be), 2.4/5/6GHz, up to 6.5Gbps
Bluetooth: v5.4
*Wi-Fi 7 full support requires Windows 11 24H2 or later
🔧 Internal Connectors:
Power:
1x 24-pin ATX
2x 8-pin CPU
1x 8-pin PCIe
Cooling:
1x CPU Fan
1x CPU OPT Fan
1x AIO Pump
4x Chassis Fan
1x W_PUMP+
Storage:
5x M.2 Slots
1x SlimSAS
4x SATA 6Gb/s
USB:
2x USB 20Gbps (Type-C®)
2x USB 5Gbps headers (4 ports)
2x USB 2.0 headers (4 ports)
Misc:
3x Addressable Gen2 headers
1x Front Panel Audio header
1x ReTry button
1x Start button
1x Clear CMOS
1x BIOS FlashBack™ button
1x LN2 jumper
1x FlexKey button
1x 10-1 pin System Panel
1x Thermal Sensor
1x PCIe mode switch
🔆 LED & Special Features:
Extreme OC Kit:
LN2 Mode, ReTry, Start, FlexKey
ASUS Q-Design:
Q-Antenna, Q-Release Slim, Q-Latch, Q-Slide, Q-Code, Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot), Q-Connector, Q-Slot
Thermal Solutions:
VRM & M.2 heatsinks, metal backplate
DIY Tools:
BIOS FlashBack™, Clear CMOS, SafeSlot, SafeDIMM, Pre-mounted I/O shield, ProCool II
Aura Sync:
Addressable Gen2 RGB headers
USB Type-C® Quick Charge:
Supports up to 60W PD/QC4+, USB Wattage Watcher
🧰 Software Features:
ROG Exclusive:
ROG CPU-Z, Dolby Atmos, Internet Security (1yr), Polymo Lighting II
ASUS Exclusive:
Armoury Crate, Aura Creator, Aura Sync, Fan Xpert 4, AIDA64 (1yr), HWiNFO, TurboV Core, USB Wattage Watcher, ASUS DriverHub, GlideX, Power Saving, GameFirst, WinRAR Trial, Adobe CC Trial
UEFI BIOS:
AI Overclocking Guide, EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, EZ Mode, MyHotkey
📦 Included Accessories:
4x SATA 6Gb/s cables
ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
Q-Connector
2x M.2 Q-Latch packages
3x M.2 Q-Slide packages
5x M.2 rubber packages
ROG Bottle Opener
ROG stickers & thank you card
USB drive with drivers & utilities
Quick start guide
🖥 Operating System:
Support for Windows® 11 (Full functions on 24H2 or later)
📐 Package Dimensions & Form Factor:
Form Factor: ATX (12 inch x 9.6 inch / 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)