ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME AMD AM5 E-ATX Gaming Motherboard
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Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Detailed Specification |
| Product Full Name | ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME Flagship Gaming Motherboard |
| Model & Part Number | ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME / 90MB1LB0-M0EAY0 |
| Brand / Manufacturer | ASUS |
| Body Color | Black / Dark Gunmetal (Brushed Metal Armor & Mirror Finished Shrouds) |
| Chipset | AMD X870E |
| Chipset Brand | AMD |
| Form Factor | E-ATX Form Factor (30.5 cm × 27.7 cm / 12.0 in × 10.9 in) |
| Generation | AMD Ryzen 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors |
| Socket Support | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 Non-ECC & ECC Un-buffered DIMM (Dual-Channel Architecture, AMD EXPO Support, NitroPath DRAM Technology) |
| Memory Slot | 4 × DDR5 DIMM Slots |
| Max Memory | Up to 256 GB (Up to DDR5 9000+ MT/s OC) |
| M.2/SSD Expansion Slot | Total 5 × M.2 Slots + 1 × SlimSAS Connector + 4 × SATA 6Gb/s Ports: • Onboard M.2_1: PCIe 5.0 x4 (Key M, 2242/2260/2280/22110) • Onboard M.2_2: PCIe 5.0 x4 (Key M, 2242/2260/2280) • Onboard M.2_3: PCIe 5.0 x4 (Key M, 2242/2260/2280/22110) • 2 × M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 via bundled ROG Q-DIMM.2 Module (Key M, 2230 to 22110) • 1 × SlimSAS Connector (Supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode via SFF-8654) |
| RGB Support | Yes (Aura Sync: 2 × Addressable Gen 2 Headers + 1 × 6-pin ARGB Gen 2 Header supporting 2 additional ARGB Gen 2 headers) |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, 2x2, 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz Bandwidth, up to 6.5 Gbps) + Bluetooth 5.4 |
| VGA Port | No |
| DVI Port | No |
| HDMI Port | 1 × HDMI 2.1 Port (Supports up to 4K @ 60Hz) |
| DisplayPort (DP) | Supported via USB4 Type-C (Supports DisplayPort 1.4a Video Output up to 8K @ 60Hz) |
| Thunderbolt | 2 × USB4 Ports (40 Gbps, Type-C, Compatible with DisplayPort Alt Mode & Thunderbolt devices) |
| PCIe Expansion Slots | 2 × PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots with PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (Supports x16 or x8/x8 or x8/x4/x4 modes) |
| SATA & SlimSAS Storage | 4 × SATA 6Gb/s Ports 1 × SlimSAS Connector (PCIe 4.0 x4) |
| RAID Support | AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology: RAID 0/1/5/10 (NVMe & SATA) |
| Wired Networking (LAN) | 1 × Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet (10G RJ45) 1 × Realtek 5Gb Ethernet (5G RJ45) with ASUS LANGuard |
| Audio Solution | ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound ALC4082 CODEC with ESS ES9219 QUAD DAC (120 dB SNR Playback, LED-illuminated audio jacks) |
| Display / Telemetry | Full-Color 5-inch Integrated Onboard LCD Display for Real-Time Telemetry and Custom Visuals |
| Back Panel USB Ports | 2 × USB4 (40 Gbps, Type-C) 10 × USB 10Gbps (8 × Type-A + 2 × Type-C) 1 × BIOS FlashBack Button 1 × Clear CMOS Button |
| Front Panel USB Headers | 1 × USB 20Gbps Type-C Connector (Supports Quick Charge 4+ up to 60W and USB Wattage Watcher) 1 × USB 10Gbps Type-C Connector 2 × USB 5Gbps Headers (Supports 4 additional ports) 2 × USB 2.0 Headers (Supports 4 additional ports) |
| Cooling & VRM Architecture | 20(110A)+2(110A)+2(80A) Power Stages with Enlarged Active/Passive Heatsink Array, Integrated Heatpipe, 3D Vapor Chamber M.2 Heatsinks, Solid Steel Backplate |
| Overclocking & Hardware Controls | Extreme OC Kit (FlexKey, LN2 Mode, ProbeIt, ReTry, Safe Boot, Start Button, Slow Mode), Dual BIOS |
| Operating System Support | Windows 11 (64-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| Target Workload Applications | Extreme Competitive Overclocking, Flagship AM5 Gaming Rigs, Heavy 3D Rendering, Multi-Gen5 NVMe Data Pipelines |
| Package Contents | 1 × ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME Motherboard 1 × ROG Q-DIMM.2 Card 1 × ASUS Wi-Fi Q-Antenna SATA 6Gb/s Cables Thermal Sensor Cable Pack 1 × USB Drive with Utilities and Drivers |
| Warranty | 3 Years Standard Limited Manufacturer Warranty |
Product Description
8000, and 7000 Series desktop processors on the AM5 platform. Designed for extreme hardware overclockers, competitive enthusiasts, and high-end system architects, this board integrates massive power delivery, intelligent hardware telemetry, and maximum PCIe 5.0 bandwidth inside a striking dark aesthetic accented with brushed metallic shielding.
Powering extreme multi-core loads is a 20(110A)+2(110A)+2(80A) teamed power-stage VRM architecture accompanied by MicroFine alloy chokes, 10K black metallic capacitors, and dual ProCool II 8-pin inputs. Cooling for the power delivery array and primary chipset is handled by massive heatsink arrays joined by embedded heatpipes, direct-contact thermal pads, and dedicated 3D vapor chamber M.2 heatspreaders. Memory performance is enhanced by NitroPath DRAM Technology across 4 DDR5 DIMM slots, providing reinforced signal integrity capable of running memory kits up to 256 GB at overclocked speeds beyond 9000+ MT/s.
Storage and expansion capabilities are led by two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots featuring the tool-free Q-Release Slim mechanism. Storage flexibility is provided by five M.2 slots (three supporting PCIe 5.0 x4 natively on the motherboard, and two PCIe 4.0 x4 slots housed on the dedicated ROG Q-DIMM.2 expansion card) alongside an enterprise-grade SlimSAS connector and four SATA 6Gb/s ports. Centered on the mainboard is a full-color 5-inch real-time LCD display that delivers live telemetry for CPU temperatures, clock frequencies, system voltages, and customizable graphics.
Ultra-broadband connectivity includes Marvell AQtion 10-Gigabit Ethernet combined with a Realtek 5-Gigabit LAN port,>span class=""> Wi-Fi 7 with 320 MHz channel support, and dual USB4 40Gbps Type-C ports capable of high-definition 8K external display output. The front panel features a dedicated USB 20Gbps Type-C header with Quick Charge 4+ (delivering up to 60W PD with USB Wattage Watcher hardware monitoring). Complete with an audiophile-grade ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 audio solution paired with an ESS ES9219 QUAD DAC and supported by a 3-year warranty, the ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME delivers an uncompromised foundation for flagship AM5 desktop builds.
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