Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero Motherboard

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The ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero is a high-performance motherboard designed for builders using AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series processors. It supports DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0 for fast storage and graphics.

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Highlights

Supports up to 9600+MT/s DDR5 memory with Ryzen 8000 series processors
Features 5 M.2 slots including PCIe 5.0 for fast storage
Includes Realtek 10Gb Ethernet for high-speed networking
Offers Wi-Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4 for modern connectivity
Provides 2 USB4 ports (40Gbps) and 9 USB 10Gbps ports
Has 20+2+2 power stage design for stable overclocking
Includes 3D VC M.2 heatsink for better thermal performance
Features Polymo Lighting II for customizable RGB effects

Specifications

MODEL	ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO
CPU	AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
CHIPSET	AMD X870E
MEMORY	4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
Supports up to	8600+MT/s(OC)/8200+MT/s(OC)* with Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors, 9600+MT/s(OC)/9200+MT/s(OC)* with Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors, 8000+MT/s(OC)/8000+MT/s(OC)* with Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors, ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM*
GRAPHICS	1 x HDMI™ port*
EXPANSION SLOTS	AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
AMD Ryzen™ 8700 & 8600 & 8400 Series Desktop Processors*	2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (only supports PCIEx16(G5)_1 & total bandwidth for x8, PCIEx16(G5)_2 will run at PCIe 3.0 x4)
AMD Ryzen™ 8500 & 8300 Series Desktop Processors*	2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (only supports PCIEx16(G5)_1 & total bandwidth for x4, PCIEx16(G5)_2 will run at PCIe 3.0 x4)
STORAGE	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 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)*
AMD X870E Chipset	M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2230 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode) 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports ASMedia ASM1162 Controller 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
RAID SUPPORT	AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology
Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Processors	RAID 0/1/5/10*
ETHERNET	1 x Realtek 10Gb Ethernet
WIRELESS & BLUETOOTH	"Wi-Fi 7 (MediaTek MT7927) 2x2 Wi-Fi 7* (802.11be) Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band Supports Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth Bluetooth® v5.4 (suppport LE Audio)*"
USB	Rear USB (Total 11 ports) 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®) 9 x USB 10Gbps connector (6 x Type-A + 3 x USB Type-C®) Front USB (Total 12 ports) 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 60W PD/QC4+)** 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)* 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports 3 x USB 2.0 headers support 6 additional USB 2.0 ports
AUDIO	ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082** - 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 on front panel"
Audio Features	- SupremeFX Shielding Technology - ESS® ES9219 QUAD DAC - Gold-plated audio jacks - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium audio capacitors
BACK PANEL I/O PORTS	2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®) 9 x USB 10Gbps connector (6 x Type-A + 3 x USB Type-C®) 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Realtek 10Gb Ethernet port 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port 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 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers 1 x W_PUMP+ header 1 x AIO Q-Connector Power Related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector 1 x 8-pin PCIe Power connector Storage Related 5 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 2 x USB 20Gbps connectors (support USB Type-C® ) 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports 3 x USB 2.0 headers support 6 additional USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen2 headers 1 x Alteration PCIe mode switch 1 x FlexKey button 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO) 1 x ReTry button 1 x Start button 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header 1 x LN2 Mode jumper
SPECIAL FEATURES	Asynchronous Clock Extreme OC Kit - FlexKey button - LN2 Mode - ReTry button - Start button Extreme Engine Digi+ - 10K Black metallic capacitors - MicroFine alloy choke ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - M.2 Q-Release - M.2 Q-Slide - PCIe Slot Q-Release (with PCIe SafeSlot) - Q-Antenna - Q-Code - Q-Connector - Q-Dashboard - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - 1 x DDR5 fan holder - 1 x ROG assistant fan (60mm) - 3D VC M.2 Heatsink - M.2 heatsink backplate - M.2 heatsink - VRM heatsink design - Metal backplate ASUS EZ DIY - Backplate - BIOS FlashBack™ button - Clear CMOS button - ProCool II - Pre-mounted I/O shield - SafeSlot - SafeDIMM
Aura Sync	Addressable Gen 2 headers
Front Panel USB 20Gbps with Quick Charge 4+ Support	- Support: up to 60W fast charging and USB Wattage Watcher* - Output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A - Compatible with PD3.0 and PPS
SOFTWARE FEATURES	ROG Exclusive Software - ROG CPU-Z - Dolby Atmos - Internet Security (1-year full version) - Polymo Lighting II ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - Aura Creator - Aura Sync - Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II) - GameFirst - WiFi Q-Antenna - MLO Wizard ASUS DriverHub - ASUS MB Manager - HWiNFO - ASUS AI Advisor - AIDA64 Extreme (1 year full version) - ASUS GlideX - USB Wattage Watcher - Turbo Vcore WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial) Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)**
UEFI BIOS	AI Overclocking Guide Integrated WiFi Driver Support AI Cache Boost ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS MyHotkey
BIOS	64 MB (512Mb) Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
MANAGEABILITY	WOL by PME
ACCESSORIES	Cables 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Additional Cooling Kit 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 Miscellaneous 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 Documentation 1 x Quick start guide
OPERATING SYSTEM	Windows 11
FORM FACTOR	ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )

Who should buy it

This motherboard is for builders who want a premium experience with AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series processors. It is not for users with older AMD processors or non-AM5 sockets.

Compatibility

Works with AMD Socket AM5 for Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series desktop processors. Requires DDR5 memory and supports PCIe 5.0 storage. Compatible with Ryzen 8700, 8600, 8400, 8500, and 8300 series processors.

AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
AMD Ryzen™ 8700 & 8600 & 8400 Series Desktop Processors
AMD Ryzen™ 8500 & 8300 Series Desktop Processors

What's in the box

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum memory speed supported by the ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero?

The motherboard supports up to 9600+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 8000 series processors, 8600+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 9000 series, and 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 7000 series.

How many M.2 slots does the ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero have?

It has 5 M.2 slots, including M.2_1 and M.2_2 supporting PCIe 5.0 x4, and M.2_3, M.2_4, and M.2_5 supporting PCIe 4.0 x4 or x2.

Does the ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero support Wi-Fi 7?

Yes, it supports Wi-Fi 7 (MediaTek MT7927) 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2.4/5/6GHz frequency bands and 320MHz bandwidth.

What is the form factor of the ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero?

It has an ATX form factor measuring 12 inch x 9.6 inch (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm).

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Specifications

Brand	ASUS
Category	Motherboard
Model / MPN	ROG-CROSSHAIR-X870E-DARK-HERO
MODEL	ROG CROSSHAIR X870E DARK HERO
CPU	AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
CHIPSET	AMD X870E
MEMORY	4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
Supports up to	8600+MT/s(OC)/8200+MT/s(OC)* with Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors, 9600+MT/s(OC)/9200+MT/s(OC)* with Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors, 8000+MT/s(OC)/8000+MT/s(OC)* with Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors, ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM*
GRAPHICS	1 x HDMI™ port*
EXPANSION SLOTS	AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
AMD Ryzen™ 8700 & 8600 & 8400 Series Desktop Processors*	2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (only supports PCIEx16(G5)_1 & total bandwidth for x8, PCIEx16(G5)_2 will run at PCIe 3.0 x4)
AMD Ryzen™ 8500 & 8300 Series Desktop Processors*	2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (only supports PCIEx16(G5)_1 & total bandwidth for x4, PCIEx16(G5)_2 will run at PCIe 3.0 x4)
STORAGE	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 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)*
AMD X870E Chipset	M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2230 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode) 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports ASMedia ASM1162 Controller 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
RAID SUPPORT	AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology
Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Processors	RAID 0/1/5/10*
ETHERNET	1 x Realtek 10Gb Ethernet
WIRELESS & BLUETOOTH	"Wi-Fi 7 (MediaTek MT7927) 2x2 Wi-Fi 7* (802.11be) Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band Supports Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth Bluetooth® v5.4 (suppport LE Audio)*"
USB	Rear USB (Total 11 ports) 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®) 9 x USB 10Gbps connector (6 x Type-A + 3 x USB Type-C®) Front USB (Total 12 ports) 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 60W PD/QC4+)** 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)* 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports 3 x USB 2.0 headers support 6 additional USB 2.0 ports
AUDIO	ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082** - 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 on front panel"
Audio Features	- SupremeFX Shielding Technology - ESS® ES9219 QUAD DAC - Gold-plated audio jacks - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium audio capacitors
BACK PANEL I/O PORTS	2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®) 9 x USB 10Gbps connector (6 x Type-A + 3 x USB Type-C®) 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Realtek 10Gb Ethernet port 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port 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 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers 1 x W_PUMP+ header 1 x AIO Q-Connector Power Related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector 1 x 8-pin PCIe Power connector Storage Related 5 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 2 x USB 20Gbps connectors (support USB Type-C® ) 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports 3 x USB 2.0 headers support 6 additional USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen2 headers 1 x Alteration PCIe mode switch 1 x FlexKey button 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO) 1 x ReTry button 1 x Start button 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header 1 x LN2 Mode jumper
SPECIAL FEATURES	Asynchronous Clock Extreme OC Kit - FlexKey button - LN2 Mode - ReTry button - Start button Extreme Engine Digi+ - 10K Black metallic capacitors - MicroFine alloy choke ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - M.2 Q-Release - M.2 Q-Slide - PCIe Slot Q-Release (with PCIe SafeSlot) - Q-Antenna - Q-Code - Q-Connector - Q-Dashboard - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - 1 x DDR5 fan holder - 1 x ROG assistant fan (60mm) - 3D VC M.2 Heatsink - M.2 heatsink backplate - M.2 heatsink - VRM heatsink design - Metal backplate ASUS EZ DIY - Backplate - BIOS FlashBack™ button - Clear CMOS button - ProCool II - Pre-mounted I/O shield - SafeSlot - SafeDIMM
Aura Sync	Addressable Gen 2 headers
Front Panel USB 20Gbps with Quick Charge 4+ Support	- Support: up to 60W fast charging and USB Wattage Watcher* - Output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A - Compatible with PD3.0 and PPS
SOFTWARE FEATURES	ROG Exclusive Software - ROG CPU-Z - Dolby Atmos - Internet Security (1-year full version) - Polymo Lighting II ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - Aura Creator - Aura Sync - Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II) - GameFirst - WiFi Q-Antenna - MLO Wizard ASUS DriverHub - ASUS MB Manager - HWiNFO - ASUS AI Advisor - AIDA64 Extreme (1 year full version) - ASUS GlideX - USB Wattage Watcher - Turbo Vcore WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial) Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)**
UEFI BIOS	AI Overclocking Guide Integrated WiFi Driver Support AI Cache Boost ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS MyHotkey
BIOS	64 MB (512Mb) Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
MANAGEABILITY	WOL by PME
ACCESSORIES	Cables 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Additional Cooling Kit 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 Miscellaneous 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 Documentation 1 x Quick start guide
OPERATING SYSTEM	Windows 11
FORM FACTOR	ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
Condition	New, sealed box
Warranty	Manufacturer warranty · details
Invoice	GST tax invoice (input credit available)
Delivery	Insured shipping to every serviceable pin code in India