ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 AMD AM5 ATX Gaming Motherboard
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Detailed Specification |
| Product Full Name | ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 Gaming Motherboard |
| Model & Part Number | X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 / 90MB1KD0-M0EAY0 |
| Brand / Manufacturer | ASUS |
| Body Color | Black / Dark Charcoal Armor with Stealth Black PCB |
| Chipset | AMD X870 |
| Chipset Brand | AMD |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor (30.5 cm × 24.4 cm / 12.0 in × 9.6 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, ASUS AEMP) |
| Memory Slot | 4 × DDR5 DIMM Slots |
| Max Memory | Up to 256 GB (Up to DDR5 8000+ MT/s OC) |
| M.2/SSD Expansion Slot | Total 3 × Onboard M.2 Slots + 4 × SATA 6Gb/s Ports: • M.2_1: PCIe 5.0 x4 (Key M, type 2280 via CPU) • M.2_2: PCIe 4.0 x4 (Key M, type 2242/2260/2280 via CPU, shares bandwidth with USB4 ports) • M.2_3: PCIe 4.0 x4 (Key M, type 2280 via AMD X870 Chipset) |
| RGB Support | Yes (Aura Sync: 3 × Addressable Gen 2 Headers) |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, 2x2, 2.4/5/6GHz, 160MHz Bandwidth, up to 2.9 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 4K @ 60Hz) |
| Thunderbolt | 2 × USB4 Ports (40 Gbps, Type-C, Compatible with DisplayPort Alt Mode & Thunderbolt devices) |
| PCIe Expansion Slots | 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot with PCIe Slot Q-Release (Supports x16 with Ryzen 9000/7000) 2 × PCIe 4.0 x16 Slots (support x1 mode via Chipset) 1 × PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (supports x1 mode via Chipset, shares bandwidth with SATA6G_3/4) |
| SATA & Storage Ports | 4 × SATA 6Gb/s Ports |
| RAID Support | AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology: RAID 0/1/10 (NVMe & SATA; RAID 5 supported on Ryzen 9000 CPUs) |
| Wired Networking (LAN) | 1 × Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet (2.5G RJ45) with ASUS LANGuard |
| Audio Solution | Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC (Audio Shielding, Premium Audio Capacitors, Dedicated Audio PCB Layers) |
| Diagnostic & Display | Q-LED Core Indicators (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device status) |
| Back Panel USB Ports | 2 × USB4 (40 Gbps, Type-C) 1 × USB 10Gbps (Type-A) 3 × USB 5Gbps (Type-A) 4 × USB 2.0 (Type-A) 1 × BIOS FlashBack Button |
| Front Panel USB Headers | 1 × USB 20Gbps Type-C Connector 1 × USB 5Gbps Header (Supports 2 additional ports) 2 × USB 2.0 Headers (Supports 4 additional ports) |
| Cooling & VRM Architecture | Robust Multi-Stage Power Delivery with DrMOS, Large Black Aluminum VRM Heatsinks, Flexible M.2 Heatsink, and PCH Heatsink |
| ASUS Special & DIY Features | ASUS 5X Protection III (DIGI+ VRM, LANGuard, Overvoltage Protection, SafeSlot, Stainless Steel Back I/O), PCIe Slot Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, Q-Antenna, BIOS FlashBack |
| Operating System Support | Windows 11 (64-bit) |
| Target Workload Applications | Mainstream & Competitive AAA Gaming, Esports Rigs, Stealth Dark Themed PC Builds, High-Speed NVMe Storage Arrays |
| Package Contents | 1 × ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 Motherboard 1 × ASUS Wi-Fi Black Q-Antenna 2 × SATA 6Gb/s Cables 1 × M.2 Rubber Package 1 × Screw Package for M.2 SSD 1 × Quick Start Guide |
| Warranty | 3 Years Standard Limited Manufacturer Warranty |
Product Description
The ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 is an ATX gaming motherboard engineered to deliver consistent power stability, ultrafast data throughput, and simplified DIY assembly for AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series desktop processors on the AM5 platform. Sporting a stealth dark aesthetic with matte black heatsink armor over an all-black PCB, this board is built for enthusiasts and mainstream gamers seeking full AM5 performance, PCIe 5.0 capabilities, and Wi-Fi 7 wireless connectivity in a clean, understated design.
Power regulation is handled by a digital multi-stage DrMOS power delivery architecture managed by ASUS DIGI+ VRM control and fueled by dual 8-pin ProCool CPU power connectors. Heavy dark-anodized aluminum heatsinks cover the primary power stages to facilitate rapid thermal dissipation away from critical circuitry during intensive gaming marathons or sustained multi-threaded rendering workloads. Across 4 DDR5 DIMM slots, the motherboard accommodates high-density memory configurations up to 256 GB with speeds reaching 8000+ MT/s (OC) via AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) and ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP).
Graphics and system storage leverage full PCIe 5.0 infrastructure. The primary PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot features the convenient PCIe Slot Q-Release mechanism for straightforward, tool-free graphics card swaps. Storage expansion accommodates up to three onboard M.2 slots—led by a primary PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 slot for next-generation solid-state storage along with two PCIe 4.0 x4 slots—supported by four SATA 6Gb/s ports for extensive mass-storage drive arrays.
Next-generation networking is driven by onboard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) delivering up to 2.9 Gbps wireless throughput over 160 MHz channels with an included directional black Q-Antenna, accompanied by a Realtek 2.5-Gigabit Ethernet port fortified with ASUS LANGuard. The rear I/O panel includes dual USB4 40Gbps Type-C ports capable of driving high-resolution 4K displays alongside fast external storage bandwidth, while internal headers provide a front-panel USB 20Gbps Type-C connector. Completed with isolated Realtek 7.1-channel HD surround audio, Aura Sync RGB headers, and a 3-year warranty, the ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 serves as a reliable, high-performance foundation for AM5 gaming systems.
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