Features a powerful 20(110A) + 2(110A) + 2(80A) power stages power delivery system.
Works with dual Dual ProCool II connectors for stable power delivery.
Fully supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors.
Maintains exceptional stability under extreme multithreaded workloads.
Prevents voltage drops, protecting the computer’s sensitive circuits.
Provides the ideal foundation for demanding benchmarking and record-breaking performance.
Product Details
- Size
- ATX
- Type
- Desktop
Processor
- Supported Processors
- AMD
- Models
- Ryzen
- Supported CPU Generation
- Zen 4, Zen 5
- Socket
- AM5
Chipset
- Model
- AMD X870E
Memory
- Memory type
- DDR5
- Quantity
- 4 DIMM Slots
- Memory Speeds
- 4400, 4800, 5000, 5200, 5600, 6000, 6200, 6400
- Memory Channels
- Dual Channel
Internal Connectors
- PCI Express x16 4.0
- 2 Slot
- PCI Express x16 5.0
- 2 Slot
- SATA III 6Gb/s
- 2 Port
- M.2 Type
- 2 PCIe 5.0 Ports, 3 PCIe 4.0 Ports
- M.2 Slots
- 0
External Connectors
- Rear USB-A outputs
- 6 USB 3.2 Ports
- Rear USB-C outputs
- 2 USB 4.0 Ports, 3 USB 3.2 Ports
- Ethernet (LAN)
- 2
- Screen Connections
- HDMI
Specifications
- RGB Lighting
- No
- Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
- Yes
- Wi-Fi Generation
- Wi-Fi 7
- Extra
- Bios Flashback, Clear CMOS button
Sound
- Sound Card Channels
- 7.1
- Additional Audio Connections
- Optical S/PDIF
Top Specs
- Memory
- 4x DDR5
Important information
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Description
The Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero combines sleek black aesthetics with top-tier power for demanding AM5 builds. It is designed to maximize AMD Ryzen processor performance through advanced automatic overclocking features. Support for the latest DDR5 memory technology allows for massive capacity and extreme speeds. It offers a wealth of PCIe 5.0 slots for faster communication with modern graphics cards and M.2 storage drives. Next-generation networking ensures exceptionally high transfer speeds, both wirelessly and via wired connections. EZ PC DIY features make it easy to install and upgrade components.
20+2+2 Power Stage Power Supply System
Features a powerful 20(110A) + 2(110A) + 2(80A) power stages power delivery system.
Works with dual Dual ProCool II connectors for stable power delivery.
Fully supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors.
Maintains exceptional stability under extreme multithreaded workloads.
Prevents voltage drops, protecting the computer’s sensitive circuits.
Provides the ideal foundation for demanding benchmarking and record-breaking performance.
Top DDR5 Performance & NitroPath Technology
It features 4 DIMM slots with support for Dual Channel DDR5 up to 256GB.
NitroPath DRAM technology increases frequency by up to an additional 400 MT/s.
It increases the slots’ retention force by 57%.
Enhanced Server-Grade signal routing enables speeds exceeding 9 GT/s.
DIMM Fit and DIMM Fit Pro features analyze and optimize each module.
The AEMP profile unlocks additional capabilities for memory modules with PMIC limitations.
Advanced ASUS Overclocking Technologies
Dynamic OC Switcher automatically switches between manual overclocking and PBO.
Overclocking Load Guard protects against momentary power surges.
Core Flex offers complete control over frequencies, power consumption and temperatures.
The Asynchronous Clock generator isolates the base clock from memory and PCIe.
AI Overclocking automatically tunes the system based on its capabilities.
It ensures maximum computing power without unexpected instability or crashes.
ASUS AI Intelligence & AI Cache Boost
AI Cache Boost delivers up to 29% faster local LLM performance.
It optimizes the CPU cache and RAM channels for AI models.
ASUS AI Advisor answers natural-language questions about motherboard settings.
AI Cooling II balances temperatures and noise levels with a single click.
AI Networking II keeps networking performance at its best.
It offers intelligent platform control, making management easier than ever.
Unlimited PCIe 5.0 Connectivity & 5 M.2 Slots
Provides two top-tier PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for modern graphics cards.
Includes a total of 5 M.2 ports for high-speed storage.
Supports two PCIe 5.0 x4 drives (22110 and 2280) for maximum bandwidth.
Features two PCIe 4.0 x4 slots (2280) and one PCIe 4.0 x2 slot (2230).
Incorporates an advanced 3D VC M.2 Heatsink with a vapor chamber.
Keeps the fastest SSDs cool, preventing thermal throttling.
Ultra-Fast Wi-Fi 7 Networking & Dual 10G/5G Ethernet
Features the Wi-Fi 7 wireless standard with support for 320 MHz channels.
Uses the 6GHz band and 4096-QAM modulation for speeds up to 4.8X faster.
Includes a wired Realtek 10Gb Ethernet port for extreme data throughput.
Comes with an additional 5Gb Ethernet port for flexible local networking.
The magnetic Q-Antenna snaps directly onto the rear panel without screws.
Ensures seamless, lag-free gaming and lightning-fast transfers of large files.
Next-Generation USB4 & Front-Panel Type-C Connectivity
Equipped with two ultra-fast USB4 Type-C ports on the rear I/O panel.
Features two internal USB 20Gbps Type-C headers for the case front panel.
Includes three internal USB 2.0 headers for AIO liquid cooling systems and hubs.
Ensures wide compatibility with peripherals, displays, and external drives.
Provides ample power delivery and ultra-fast file transfers simultaneously.
Meets every connectivity need for modern, demanding setups.
EZ PC DIY Assembly Convenience Features
The PCIe Slot Q-Release simplifies graphics card removal with a single press.
The M.2 Q-Release, M.2 Q-Slide and New M.2 Q-Latch mechanisms make SSD installation easier.
The ASUS AIO Q-Connector adapter simplifies the connection of liquid cooling cables.
It features a built-in Start Button and a Q-Code diagnostic display.
External Clear CMOS and BIOS FlashBack buttons allow for an immediate reset.
It makes assembly and maintenance quick and completely safe.
Top Gaming Audio & ASUS Software
It incorporates the advanced SupremeFX audio system for crystal-clear sound fidelity.
It supports Dolby Atmos technology for immersive spatial audio in games and movies.
It offers LE Audio support for modern wireless listening devices.
The ASUS DriverHub app automatically detects and updates all drivers.
It comes with diagnostic tools such as HWiNFO, AIDA64 Extreme and ASUS MB Manager.
It provides comprehensive PC control through an easy-to-use interface.
Advanced UEFI BIOS & Polymo II Lighting
Equipped with a large 64MB BIOS chip to support future AM5 processors.
Features a BIOS Q-Dashboard interface with Essential and Advanced Mode options.
Comes with preinstalled WiFi drivers for instant network access after formatting.
The Polymo Lighting II display on the I/O cover creates stunning visual effects.
Fully supports the ASUS Aura Sync ecosystem, with a variety of ready-made patterns.
Harmoniously synchronizes lighting with graphics cards, monitors, and compatible peripherals.