| 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 | |
| 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 front panel Audio Features - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - ESS® ES9219 QUAD DAC - Gold-plated audio jacks - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium audio capacitors * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output. ** The LINE OUT port on the rear panel does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio, make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis or use a USB interface audio device. |
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| Expansion Slots | ||
| PCI | AMD Ryzen 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots with Q-Release Slim (supports x16 or x8/x8** or x8/x4/x4 modes***) ** When you use both PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2, PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 will run x8. *** When M.2_3 are enabled, PCIEX16_1 will run x8, and PCIEX16_2 will run x4. **** When M.2_2 and M.2_3 are enabled simultaneously, PCIEX16_2 will be disabled. AMD Ryzen 8700 & 8600 & 8400 Series Desktop Processors* 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots with Q-Release Slim (only supports PCIEx16_1 & total bandwidth for x8, PCIEx16_2 will be disabled) AMD Ryzen 8500 & 8300 Series Desktop Processors* 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots with Q-Release Slim (only supports PCIEx16_1 & total bandwidth for x4, PCIEx16_2 will be disabled) |
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| M.2 Socket | Supports 5 x M.2 slots | |
| Memory | ||
| Maximum Memory | 256GB | |
| Slots | 4 x DIMM | |
| Supported Memory | Supports up to 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™) 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 |
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| Connector & Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | |
| USB (s) | 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) 1 x USB 20Gbps (supports USB Type-C® with up to 60W PD/QC4+)* 1 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 *USB Type-C power delivery output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A |
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| LAN Port (s) | 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet |
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| Supported Storage | Supports 5 x M.2 slots and 1 x SlimSAS connector 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 supports) M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (Not supports) 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) SlimSAS slot supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode. 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports ** When M.2_2 and M.2_3 are enabled simultaneously, PCIEX16_2 will be disabled. ***When M.2_3 are enabled, PCIEX16_1 will run x8, and PCIEX16_2 will run x4, M.2_2 will be disabled. AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology Ryzen 9000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10 Ryzen 8000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1 Ryzen 7000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/10 |
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| RAID | Ryzen 9000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10 Ryzen 8000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1 Ryzen 7000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/10 |
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| Audio | 2 x Gold-plated audio jacks | |
| 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 8-pin PCIe Power connector Storage Related 5 x M.2 slots (Key M) 1 x SlimSAS connector 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 ReTry button 1 x Start button 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header 1 x LN2 Mode jumper Back Panel I/O 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®) 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port 2 x Gold-plated audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button 1 x Clear CMOS button |
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| Wireless Communication module | Wi-Fi 7* 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band** Supports Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth, up to 6.5Gbps transfer rate. Bluetooth v5.4*** |
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| Others | ||
| Special Features | Extreme OC Kit - FlexKey button - LN2 Mode - ReTry 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) Front Panel USB 20Gbps with Quick Charge 4+ Support - Support: up to 60W fast charging and USB Wattage Watcher* - Output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A - Compatible with PD3.0 and PPS * To support 60W, please install the power cable to the 8-pin PCIe power connector or else only 27W will be supported. |
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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 - Power Saving ASUS DriverHub ASUS GlideX USB Wattage Watcher 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 is an elite, flagship ATX motherboard engineered for hardware enthusiasts, extreme overclockers, and uncompromising gamers. Built on the top-tier AMD X870E chipset with the future-proof AM5 socket, it is optimized to unlock the absolute maximum performance of AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors. Ultimate Power Delivery and OverclockingDesigned to shatter performance records, the motherboard boasts a monumental 18+2+2 power stage VRM architecture, cooled by massive, interconnected premium heatsinks. This ensures immaculate power delivery and structural thermal efficiency under extreme workloads. It features cutting-edge DDR5 memory support, pushing boundaries past 8000+ MT/s (OC) via proprietary NitroPath DRAM technology, AMD EXPO, and ASUS AEMP to ensure flawless memory stability and reduced latency. Next-Gen Expansion and StorageThe board features dual PCIe 5.0 x16 slots designed for multi-GPU setups or high-speed add-on cards. Storage performance is unrivaled, offering a total of five M.2 slots—three of which are PCIe 5.0 x4 native—all shielded by heavy-duty, toolless M.2 heatsinks to prevent thermal throttling during continuous, heavy data read/write operations. Flagship Connectivity and DIY FriendlyConnectivity is truly next-generation, highlighted by dual USB4® Type-C ports capable of 40 Gbps data transfers and 4K display output. It integrates ultra-fast Wi-Fi 7 with a revolutionary Q-Antenna design alongside Realtek 5Gb and Intel 2.5Gb dual Ethernet ports for pristine networking. Premium Audio and Intelligent ControlAudiophiles and competitive gamers will appreciate the ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec paired with an ESS® SABRE9219 DAC, offering high-fidelity, crystal-clear sound. Finally, DIY assembly is streamlined with Q-Release for graphics cards and Q-Latch for storage, while AI Overclocking and AI Cooling II maximize performance at the touch of a button.
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