ASUS ROG STRIX X870E-E Gaming AM5 ATX Gaming Motherboard

In today's interconnected world, speed and reliability are paramount. The Asus ROG STRIX X870E-E GAMING WIFI integrates advanced wireless technology, offering Wi-Fi 7 capabilities for exceptionally fast and stable network connections. This is crucial for online gaming where latency can be the difference between victory and defeat, as well as for high-speed downloads and smooth streaming. The robust power delivery system, including specific USB Type-C® power delivery specifications, ensures that your peripherals are not only connected but also powered efficiently and safely. Manageability features like WOL by PME and PXE also streamline system administration and remote access, making it a versatile choice for both home and professional use.

Built for expansion and enduring performance

The ATX form factor of this motherboard provides ample physical space, facilitating easier installation of components and superior airflow within your PC case. This design choice is critical for maintaining optimal temperatures, especially for high-performance hardware that generates significant heat. The inclusion of features like support for PCIe bifurcation, detailed on the Asus support site, allows for flexible configuration of expansion slots, catering to users who require specific setups for multiple high-bandwidth devices such as GPUs and NVMe SSDs. This motherboard is engineered not just for today's performance, but for the evolving needs of tomorrow's technology, offering a durable and adaptable foundation for your PC.

FEATURES:

• Build with confidence using the robust AMD X870E chipset, engineered for maximum stability and performance.
• Experience next-generation wireless speeds with integrated Wi-Fi 7, ensuring lag-free gaming and rapid data transfers.
• Power your high-demand components with advanced voltage regulation and substantial USB Type-C® power delivery.
• Optimise your system for demanding tasks with support for the latest CPU technologies and PCIe bifurcation.
• Ensure smooth operation and easy management with Windows® 11 compatibility and Wake-on-LAN support.
• Integrate seamlessly into your existing or future build with the standard ATX form factor for broad compatibility and easier installation.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• CPU:
  • AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • * Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list.
• Chipset: AMD X870E
• Memory:
  • 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
  • 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors,
  • 8400+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors,
  • 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors,
  • ECC and Non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM*
  • Dual Channel Memory Architecture
  • Supports AMD EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™)
  • NitroPath DRAM Technology
  • ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP)
• Graphics:
  • 1 x HDMI™ port**
  • 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports support USB Type-C® display outputs***
  • * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to AMD CPU specifications.
  • ** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
  • *** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4a
  • **** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
• Expansion Slots:
  • AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)
  • AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x8/x4 mode)**
  • AMD X870E Chipset
  • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
  • * Please check PCIe bifurcation table in support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/).
  • ** Specifications vary by CPU types.
  • - To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/ for the list of supported peripherals.
• Storage:
  • Total supports 5 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
  • AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
  • M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)**
  • M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)**
  • AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (Not supports)***
  • M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (Not supports)***
  • AMD X870E Chipset
  • M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • *AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology supports both PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10 and SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. RAID 5 Function is only supported by AMD Ryzen™ 9000 series CPU.
  • ** M.2_2 & M.2_3 slots share bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5). When M.2_2 & M.2_3 are occupied with SSD devices, PCIEX16(G5) will run in x8 mode.
  • ** When M.2_2 is enabled, but M.2_3 is not in use, PCIEX16_(G5) will run in x8 mode.
  • ** When M.2_3 is enabled, but M.2_2 is not in use, PCIEX16_(G5) will run in x8 mode.
  • *** M.2_2 & M.2_3 will be disabled when using AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors.
• Ethernet:
  • 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
  • ASUS LANGuard
• Wireless & Bluetooth:
  • Wi-Fi 7*
  • 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**
  • Support Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth, up to 6.5Gbps transfer rate.
  • Bluetooth® v5.4***
  • *Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
  • For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available, refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.
  • ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
  • *** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications."
• USB:
  • Rear USB (Total 13 ports)
  • 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports(2 x USB Type-C®)
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD Fast-charge)**
  • 10 x USB 10Gbps ports (9 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
  • Front USB (Total 11 ports)
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support additional 4 USB 5Gbps ports
  • 3 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 6 USB 2.0 ports
  • * USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5V/3A
  • ** USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A, 15V max. 2.0A
• Audio:
  • ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080*
  • - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
  • - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
  • - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input
  • - Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
  • Audio Features
  • - Audio Shielding
  • - Savitech SV3H712 AMP
  • - Gold-plated audio jacks
  • - Rear optical S/PDIF out port
  • - Premium audio capacitors
  • - Audio cover
  • * The LINE OUT port on the rear panel does not support spatial audio.
  • If you wish to use spatial audio, make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis or use a USB interface audio device.
• Back Panel I/O Ports:
  • 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®)
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD Fast-charge)
  • 10 x USB 10Gbps ports (9 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
  • 1 x HDMI™ port
  • 1 x Wi-Fi Module
  • 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
  • 2 x Gold-plated audio jacks
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
  • 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
• Internal I/O Connectors:
  • Fan and Cooling related
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
  • 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
  • 5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
  • Power related
  • 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
  • 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors
  • Storage related
  • 5 x M.2 slots (Key M)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • USB
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support additional 4 USB 5Gbps ports
  • 3 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 6 USB 2.0 ports
  • Miscellaneous
  • 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
  • 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper
  • 1 x FlexKey button
  • 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
  • 1 x Start button
  • 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header
  • 1 x Thermal Sensor header
• BIOS:
  • 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
• Manageability:
  • WOL by PME, PXE
• Operating System: Windows® 11 64-bit
• Form Factor:
  • ATX Form Factor
  • 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm

WHAT'S IN THE BOX:

• Asus ROG STRIX X870E-E GAMING WIFI Motherboard - Black x1

Why Asus?

Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) is synonymous with elite gaming hardware. In South Africa, ROG motherboards represent a commitment to uncompromised performance, innovative features, and battlefield-tested reliability, empowering gamers to achieve their highest potential.