Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero Motherboard :
Features :
- PLATFORM AMD
- SOCKET AM5
- Chipset X870E
- SUPPORTED MEMORY TYPE DDR5
Overview :
Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
The AI PC-ready Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero offers unyielding power delivery, robust thermal management, hyperspeed connectivity, comprehensive PCIE 5.0 and DDR5 support to unleash the performance of AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series processors. Dark hues predominate across Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero motherboard, drawing your attention to premium metallic textures, nickel-plated surfaces, sleek contours and a stereoscopic visual effect on the large M.2 and chipset heatsink. Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero board also features the Polymo Lighting II effect. This upgraded lighting module built into the I/O shroud provides more dynamic RGB illumination for the signature ROG logo.
DDR5 DOMINATION
Thanks to Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero which has improved signal routing, now enthusiast-grade kits can be driven far beyond the 8 GT/s mark on the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero*.
NitroPath DRAM Technology
Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero has Frequency up to 400 MT/s higher Slot retention force enhanced by 57%
ROG Ultimate Power Solution
Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero has 18(110A)+2(110A)+2(80A) Power Stages
VRM and aluminum I/O heatsink
A VRM heatsink on the MOSFETs and chokes is connected to the aluminum I/O cover via an embedded heatpipe to increase mass and surface area for dissipation.
High-conductivity thermal pads
Each thermal pad of Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero has improves overall heat transfer from the system by bridging the heat generated by the power stages to the heatsink.
M.2 heatsinks and backplates
Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero has Large aluminum heatsinks provide extensive surface area to cool mounted M.2 drives, and each of the three onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots has a dedicated backplate for additional heat dissipation.
Chipset heatsink
A dedicated heatsink draws heat away from both chipsets to maintain optimum operating temperature in Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero.
pcie 5.0
Fully embracing the new standard, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero offers abundant Gen 5 support to give unfettered bandwidth to the fastest SSDs and graphics cards available.
TWO USB4® TYPE-C® PORTS
In Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero each USB4® port delivers up to 40 Gbps of bidirectional bandwidth for the latest super-speed devices and drives. External display support reaches up to 8K output if one of the ports is in use, or both can be employed for dual 4K displays.
TWO USB 20Gbps TYPE-C FRONT-PANEL CONNECTORS
One of features in Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero is Quick Charge 4+ technology that can rapidly charge devices up to 60W*.
Glow your gaming world with aura sync
Up your game with complementary Aura Sync enhanced aesthetics with Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero, featuring preset lighting effects that can be easily synchronized across compatible ROG graphics cards, monitors, keyboards, and mice to give your setup a unified look.
BUILD FOR THE MOST ADVANCED PC FOR GAMING AND CREATING
When only the fastest will do, Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero motherboards deliver. With USB 4.0 onboard along with robust overclocking¹ capabilities, featuring faster dual-channel DDR5 memory support, AMD EXPO™ technology and PCIe® 5.0 support for both graphics and NVMe, you can play the most demanding games and deliver your biggest projects with the revolutionary performance of an Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero motherboard and AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors.
Specifications :
| Model Name | Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Hero |
| CPU | AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors |
| Chipset | AMD X870E |
| Memory | 4 x DIMM slots, max.192GB, DDR5 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) |
| 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 processors’ or graphic cards’ resolution. |
| Expansion Slots | 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) |
| 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 **AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology：Ryzen™ 7000 series processors support PCIe & SATA RAID 0/1/10, Ryzen™ 8000 series processors support PCIe RAID 0/1, Ryzen™ 9000 series processors support PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10. ** 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. |
| Ethernet | 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard |
| Wireless & Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 7* 2×2 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****Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi 6E. For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available, refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor’s website for details. ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries. *** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer’s website for the latest specifications. |
| USB | 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 |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| Internal I/O Connectors | 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 |
| 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. |
| Software Features | 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 |
| BIOS | 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
| Manageability | WOL by PME, PXE |
| Accessories | Cables 1 x ARGB RGB extension cable 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Miscellaneous 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna 1 x Q-connector 2 x M.2 Q-Latch package 3 x M.2 Q-Slide package 5 x M.2 rubber package 1 x ROG stickers 1 x ROG thank you card 1 x ROG Bottle Opener Installation Media 1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers Documentation 1 x Quick start guide |
| Operating System | Windows® 11 |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
