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ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO ATX MOTHERBOARD, 20+2+2 POWER STAGES, DDR5 SL

Mfg Part Number:  ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO  
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ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO

Clad in a sleek, understated black design, the ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero delivers refined performance for high-end builds, featuring a robust 20+2+2 power stage design, support for high-speed DDR5 memory, and the latest PCIe® 5.0 connectivity. It offers five onboard M.2 SSD slots with heatsinks, including a 3D VC M.2 heatsink for advanced thermal performance, along with Realtek 10G Ethernet and USB4® ports for next-generation connectivity. ASUS-exclusive AI technologies and Polymo Lighting II complete the platform, balancing intelligent tuning with a clean, premium aesthetic.

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Main Specification
General Information
Manufacturer ASUS Computer International
Manufacturer Part Number ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO
Manufacturer Website Address http://usa.asus.com
Brand Name Asus ROG
Product Line Crosshair
Product Model X870E DARK HERO
Product Name CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO Gaming Desktop Motherboard
Product Type Gaming Desktop Motherboard
Technical Information
AI-powered Yes
Processor & Chipset
Chipset Manufacturer AMD
Chipset Model X870E
Total Processor Supported 1
Processor Socket Socket AM5
Processor Supported Ryzen 7
Processor Supported Ryzen 9
Memory
Number of Memory Slots 4
Memory Form Factor DIMM
Memory Form Factor UDIMM
Maximum Memory Supported 256 GB
Memory Technology DDR5 SDRAM
Memory Speed Supported 9600 MHz
Memory Speed Supported 8200 MHz
Memory Speed Supported 8000 MHz
Memory Speed Supported 9200 MHz
Memory Speed Supported 8600 MHz
Error Checking ECC
I/O Controller
Controller Type Serial ATA/600
RAID Supported Yes
RAID Levels 10
RAID Levels 5
RAID Levels 0
RAID Levels 1
Video
Onboard Video CPU Dependent Video
Audio
Audio Channels 7.1
Network & Communication
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Standard Bluetooth 5.4
Gigabit Ethernet Yes
2.5Gigabit Ethernet Yes
10Gigabit Ethernet Yes
Wireless LAN Yes
Wireless LAN Standard IEEE 802.11be
I/O Expansions
Total Number of Expansion Slots 6
PCI Express Standard PCI Express 3.0
PCI Express Standard PCI Express 5.0
PCI Express Standard PCI Express 4.0
Total Number of PCI Express Slots 6
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots 6
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of USB Ports 11
S/PDIF Yes
VGA Yes
HDMI Yes
HDMI Version

2.1

DisplayPort Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 2
Onboard Interfaces
Number of SATA Interfaces 4
Number of M.2 Interfaces 5
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports 12
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports 6
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor ATX
Height 14.6"
Width 4.3"
Depth 12"
Weight (Approximate) 9.90 lb
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
  • CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO Gaming Desktop Motherboard
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
  • 1 x DDR5 fan holder
  • 1 x ROG assistant fan (60mm)
  • 1 x Screw package for cooling kit
  • 1 x Thermal pad for M.2 22110
  • 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
  • 1 x Q-connector
  • 3 x M.2 Q-Slide package
  • 5 x M.2 backplate rubber packages
  • 1 x ROG stickers
  • 1 x ROG VIP card
  • 1 x ROG Bottle Opener
  • 1 x Quick start guide
Brand Compatibility AMD
Environmental Compliance Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Environmental Compliance Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
Environmental Compliance China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS)
Environmental Compliance Taiwan Restriction of Hazardous Substances (Taiwan RoHS)
Warranty
Limited Warranty 3 Year
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