| Basic Information | ||
| Supported CPU | AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors | |
| Chipset | AMD X870E | |
| BIOS | 256Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS | |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor | |
| Audio | ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082* Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input Supports up to 32-bit/384 kHz playback on the front panel Audio Features SupremeFX Shielding Technology ESS ES9219 QUAD DAC Gold-plated audio jacks Rear optical S/PDIF out port Premium audio capacitors |
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| Expansion Slots | ||
| PCI | AMD Ryzen 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots with Q-Release Slim (supports x16 or x8/x4/x4 modes**) **When M.2_2 is enabled, PCIEX16_1 will run x8 mode, and M.2_3 will run x4. AMD Ryzen 8700 & 8600 & 8400 Series Desktop Processors* 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots with Q-Release Slim (Total bandwidth for x8) AMD Ryzen 8500 & 8300 Series Desktop Processors* 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot with Q-Release Slim (Total bandwidth for x4) * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/). - To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/ for the list of supported AMD X870E Chipset 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot |
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| Memory | ||
| Maximum Memory | 256GB | |
| Slots | 4 x DIMM | |
| Supported Memory | 8200+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 9000 Series Processors, 8600+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 8000 Series Processors, 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 7000 Series Processors, ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* Dual-channel memory architecture Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) Supports DIMM Fit and DIMM Fit Pro NitroPath DRAM Technology ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) |
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| Type | DDR5 | |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics | 1 x HDMI port* 2 x USB4 (40Gbps) ports support USB Type-C display outputs** Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to AMD CPU specifications. VGA resolution support depends on the processors' or graphics cards' resolution. |
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| Connector & Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI port | |
| USB (s) | 2 x USB4 (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C) 8 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A + 2 x USB Type-C) Rear USB (Total 10 ports) 2 x USB4 (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C) 8 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A + 2 x USB Type-C) Front USB (Total 10 ports) 2 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C) 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports USB Type-C power delivery output: max. 5V/3A |
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| LAN Port (s) | 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard |
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| Supported Storage | Supports 5 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* AMD Ryzen 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (Not supported) M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (Not supported) AMD X870E Chipset M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports * When M.2_2 is enabled, PCIEX16_1 will run x8 mode, and M.2_3 will run x4. |
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| Internal I/O Ports | Fan and Cooling Related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers 1 x W_PUMP+ header Power Related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector 1 x Graphics card high power slot 1 x 12V-2X6 Auxiliary power connector Storage Related 5 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 2 x USB 20Gbps connectors (support USB Type-C) 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen2 headers 1 x Alteration PCIe mode switch 1 x FlexKey button 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO) 1 x Start button 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header |
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| Wireless Communication module | Wi-Fi 7 (MediaTek MT7927) 2x2 Wi-Fi 7* (802.11be) Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band** Supports Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth Bluetooth v5.4*** |
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| Others | ||
| Special Features | Extreme OC Kit FlexKey button Start button Extreme Engine Digi+ 10K Black metallic capacitors MicroFine alloy choke ASUS Q-Design M.2 Q-Latch M.2 Q-Release M.2 Q-Slide Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot) Q-Antenna Q-Code Q-Connector Q-Dashboard Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution M.2 heatsink backplate M.2 heatsink VRM heatsink design Metal backplate ASUS EZ DIY Backplate BIOS FlashBack button Clear CMOS button ProCool II Pre-mounted I/O shield SafeSlot SafeDIMM Aura Sync Addressable Gen2 header(s) |
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| Bundled Software | ROG Exclusive Software ROG CPU-Z Dolby Atmos Internet Security (1-year full version) Polymo Lighting II ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate AIDA64 Extreme (1 year full version) Aura Creator Aura Sync Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II) GameFirst HWiNFO ASUS AI Advisor ASUS DriverHub ASUS GlideX TurboV Core WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial) Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial) UEFI BIOS AI Overclocking Guide ASUS EZ DIY ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode ASUS MyHotkey FlexKey |
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| Warranty Information | ||
| Warranty | 3 Year | |
The ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO BTF is an ultra-enthusiast, flagship ATX motherboard designed for AMD’s AM5 socket ecosystem. Representing the pinnacle of performance and aesthetics, it supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors while implementing ASUS’s revolutionary BTF (Back-To-the-Future) hidden-connector design for a completely cable-free, pristine internal build layout.Advanced BTF Design & Extreme PowerThe defining feature of this motherboard is its back-connect design, routing all main power, fan, and storage connectors to the underside of the PCB. This is paired with a specialized Graphics Card High-Power Slot capable of delivering up to 600 watts directly through the board to compatible BTF GPUs, eliminating traditional PCIe power cables. To drive extreme overclocks, it features a massive $18(110\text{A})+2(110\text{A})+2(80\text{A})$ teamed power stage VRM, kept perfectly stable under heavy workloads by oversized, premium heatsinks with integrated Polymo Lighting II.Blistering Data and Memory SpeedsEquipped with four DDR5 slots utilizing NitroPath DRAM technology, the board supports up to 256GB of high-speed memory with overclocking capabilities hitting 8600+ MT/s (OC). Storage expansion is unparalleled, packing five onboard M.2 slots (with three optimized for ultra-fast PCIe 5.0 x4 configurations) alongside four SATA 6Gb/s ports to handle dense, high-speed NVMe storage arrays effortlessly.Elite Connectivity and DIY FeaturesThe rear panel offers elite connectivity options, highlighted by dual USB4 Type-C ports (up to 40Gbps) and eight USB 10Gbps ports. Front-panel connectivity includes a USB 20Gbps Type-C header featuring 60W Power Delivery and a real-time Wattage Watcher. Networking is equally elite, sporting integrated Wi-Fi 7 with a directional Q-Antenna, a Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port, and an Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port. Studio-grade ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 audio paired with an ESS ES9219 QUAD DAC completes this ultimate enthusiast package.
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