ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO ATX Motherboard

News & Updates

Visit the ASUS GLOBAL support site for the latest BIOS, drivers, and utilities.

CPU Socket / Support

AMD Socket AM5 for Ryzen 9000, 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop CPUs* (*see ASUS support site for full CPU compatibility list)

Chipset

AMD X870E

Memory

• 4× DIMM, up to 256 GB DDR5
• Dual-channel, EXPO™, NitroPath, AEMP
• OC: up to 8200+ MT/s (Ryzen 9000), 8600+ MT/s (8000), 8000+ MT/s (7000)
• ECC & non-ECC, unbuffered (On-Die ECC)

Graphics

• 1× HDMI 2.1 (4K@60 Hz)
• 2× USB4® (40 Gbps, Type-C display)

Expansion Slots

With Ryzen 9000/7000:
• 2× PCIe 5.0 ×16 (Q-Release Slim; x16 or x8/x8 or x8/x4/x4*)
With Ryzen 8700/8600/8400:
• 2× PCIe 4.0 ×16 (x8 total; PCIEX16_2 disabled)
With Ryzen 8500/8300:
• 2× PCIe 4.0 ×16 (x4; PCIEX16_2 disabled)

Storage

• 5× M.2 Key M slots (PCIe 5.0 x4 on M.2_1–3 with 9000/7000; others PCIe 4.0 x4 as per chipset and CPU)
• 1× SlimSAS (PCIe 4.0 x4)
• 4× SATA 6 Gb/s
• AMD RAIDXpert2 RAID (0/1/5/10 on 9000; 0/1 on 8000; 0/1/10 on 7000)

Ethernet

• 1× Intel® 2.5 GbE
• 1× Realtek 5 GbE
• ASUS LANGuard

Wireless & Bluetooth

• 2×2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) up to 6.5 Gbps, 2.4/5/6 GHz*
• Bluetooth v5.4* (*Win11 24H2+ for Wi-Fi 7 full features; Win10 driver via vendor site)

Rear USB I/O

• 2× USB4® (40 Gbps, Type-C)
• 6× USB 10 Gbps Type-A
• 2× USB 10 Gbps Type-C
• 1× HDMI
• 1× Wi-Fi antenna header
• 2× LAN ports
• 2× audio jacks + optical S/PDIF
• BIOS FlashBack™ & Clear CMOS buttons

Internal I/O

• 1× 24-pin ATX, 2× 8-pin CPU, 1× 8-pin PCIe power
• 1× CPU fan, 1× CPU-OPT, 1× AIO pump, 4× chassis fans, 1× W_PUMP+
• 5× M.2, 1× SlimSAS, 4× SATA
• 2× USB 20 Gbps (Type-C), 2× USB 5 Gbps headers (×4 ports), 2× USB 2.0 headers (×4)

Audio

ROG SupremeFX ALC4082
• 7.1 HD audio, 120 dB SNR out, 110 dB SNR in, ESS ES9219 QUAD DAC, jack-sense, multi-streaming, gold jacks, optical S/PDIF

Special Features

• Extreme OC Kit (FlexKey, LN2 mode, ReTry, Start)
• Extreme Engine Digi+ (10K caps, MicroFine choke)
• Q-Design (Q-Latch, Q-Release, SafeSlot, Q-Code, Q-Connector…)
• Thermal (M.2 heatsinks, VRM heatsink, metal backplate)
• Aura Sync

Front USB

• 1× USB 20 Gbps Type-C with 60 W PD/QC4+
• USB Wattage Watcher (5/9/15/20 V up to 3 A; PPS 3.3–21 V up to 3 A)
• 1× USB 20 Gbps header, 2× USB 5 Gbps headers, 2× USB 2.0 headers

Software

• ROG suite (ROG CPU-Z, Dolby Atmos, Internet Security…)
• Armoury Crate (+AIDA64, Aura, Fan Xpert, GameFirst…)
• DriverHub, GlideX, TurboV Core, USB Wattage Watcher, WinRAR trial, Adobe CC trial

BIOS & Manageability

• 256 Mb UEFI AMI BIOS, CrashFree, EZ Flash 3, MyHotkey
• WOL, PXE

Accessories

• ARGB extension, 4× SATA cables, Wi-Fi Q-Antenna, Q-Connector, M.2 Q-Latch & Q-Slide kits, rubber mounts, ROG stickers, “Thank You” card, ROG bottle opener, USB utility drive, Quick Start guide

OS & Form Factor

Windows 11; ATX (30.5 × 24.4 cm)