ASUS X570 ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero AMD AM4 ATX Motherboard

Extreme Power & Performance

1. PROCOOL II POWER CONNECTOR
2. 14+2 POWER STAGE​
3. MULTI-GPU SLI®/ CFX SUPPORT​*

• 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Safeslots (x16, x8/x8) [CPU]
• 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (x4)
• 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slot

1. AMD AM4 Socket
2. for AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series/ 3000 G-Series/ 2000 Series/ 2000 G-Series desktop processors
3. DDR4, 4 X DIMM

• OptiMem III
• Dual channel

1. 2 x M.2 Socket 3 Type M*

• 2242~2280 (PCIe 4.0 x 4 + SATA)
• 2242~22110 (PCIe 4.0 x 4 + SATA)

* The specifications depend on different CPU types. The listed specifications are based on AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series and 3000 Series Desktop Processors.

Cooling

Comprehensive Cooling

1. VRM HEATSINK DESIGN
2. DUAL M.2 HEATSINKS
3. MULTIPLE 4-PIN PWM FAN HEADERS
4. PASSIVE CHIPSET HEATSINK DESIGN
5. ROG WATER-COOLING ZONE

• W_FLOW tachometer
• W_IN/OUT T-sensor

Gaming Immersion

Total Gaming Immersion

1. I/O & ARMOR ZONE AURA LIGHTING
2. SupremeFX S1220 CODEC
3. ESS® ES9023P High Definition DAC
4. 120 dB SNR stereo playback output
5. 113 dB SNR recording input
6. Gold-plated Audio Jacks
7. SONIC STUDIO III
8. Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer
9. SONIC RADAR III
10. DTS® SOUND UNBOUND
11. 2 X 4-PIN AURA RGB HEADERS​
12. 2 X 3-PIN ADDRESSABLE GEN 2 RGB HEADERS​
13. PCH ZONE AURA LIGHTING

Connectivity

Full Connectivity

1. BIOS FlashBack™ button
2. CLEAR CMOS button
3. Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200
4. 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2*

• 7 x Type-A
• 1 x USB Type-C®

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2. 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1

• 4 x Type-A

1. 2.5G Ethernet
2. Intel® I211-AT Gb LAN
3. ROG GameFirst VI
4. ASUS LANGuard
5. OPTICAL S/PDIF OUT
6. 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
7. Front Panel Connector
8. 8 x SATA 6 Gb/s
9. ASUS NODE Connector

* The specifications depend on different CPU types. The listed specifications are based on AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series and 3000 Series Desktop Processors.

DIY Friendly

1. ROG PATENTED PRE-MOUNTED I/O SHIELD
2. ESD GUARDS
3. Provides greater electrostatic protection than the industry standard. ESD Guards cover the USB, audio and LAN ports.
4. TRUEVOLT USB
5. Supplies stable 5-volt power delivery to all USB ports, with minimal power fluctuations to minimize data loss.
6. 2 x SAFESLOT
7. Provides stronger PCIe device retention and greater shearing resistance.
8. Q-Code
9. LED panel shows a 2-digit code to reflect system status.
10. 4 x Q-DIMM
11. One sided clips for super-simple, super-secure handling of memory modules.
12. FLEXKEY
13. At its default, the FlexKey functions as a system reset button, but it can also be easily set to quickly turn Aura lighting on or off, activate Safe Boot or enter the BIOS.
14. Q-CONNECTOR
15. Simple adapter that helps arrange front-panel cables in an orderly manner.

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