AMD has launched its next-generation Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs, raising the standard for gaming performance. At Gamescom 2024, ASUS has Introduced their X870E and X870 motherboards. These motherboards are designed to maximize the potential of the new AMD CPU, offering enhanced connectivity, a range of smart features, and various performance enhancements.
The ROG Crosshair X870E Hero is the flagship model in the lineup. It features premium metallic finishes, nickel-plated surfaces, and the latest Polymo Lighting II, making it a standout motherboard in terms of design. However, it’s not just about looks—this board is equipped with advanced AI capabilities too.
The ROG Crosshair X870E Hero introduces the brand-new NitroPath DRAM technology, a groundbreaking DRAM slot design that provides extra headroom for extreme memory overclocking. It features two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, ready to accommodate the fastest current and future graphics cards. These slots can be configured in an x8/x8 setup, making them ideal for creators and AI enthusiasts looking to utilize dual GPUs. Additionally, the motherboard includes five M.2 slots—three of which support PCIe 5.0 drives—allowing you to build a fast, expansive storage array. A SlimSAS connector is also included for easy expansion of storage capabilities.
The ROG Crosshair X870E Hero offers top-tier networking features, including WiFi 7 support and dual Ethernet ports, ensuring seamless integration with your next-generation network. It also comes equipped with two onboard USB4 ports, providing flexible options for connecting displays, storage devices, and more. Additionally, there’s a header for connecting a front-panel USB Type-C port that supports Quick Charge 4+ with up to 60W of power. For an unparalleled gaming experience, the motherboard includes a SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound audio system with built-in amplifiers and op-amps, delivering immersive audio.
Four new ROG Strix motherboards are joining the lineup. The ROG Strix X870E-E Gaming WiFi takes the lead with a strong power solution designed for overclocking, advanced cooling options, and new features that simplify PC building. The ROG Strix X870-F Gaming WiFi and ROG Strix X870-A Gaming WiFi offer next-gen performance for a broader audience, while the Mini-ITX ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi provides a high-performance option for compact builds.
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