ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO

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Tech Specs
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Support

CPU

AMD AM4 Socket for 3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™/Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/7^th Generation A-series/Athlon X4 Processors

* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Chipset

AMD X370

Memory

3rd and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen^™ Processors

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz ECC and non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory *

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory *

2nd and 1st Gen Ryzen^™ with Radeon^™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon^™ with Radeon^™ Vega Graphics/ 1st Gen AMD Ryzen^™ Processors

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz Memory

AMD 7th Generation A-series/Athlon™ Processors

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

Multi-GPU Support

Supports NVIDIA^® 2-Way SLI™ Technology *³

Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology

Expansion Slots

AMD X370 chipset

1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) *¹

3 x PCIe 2.0 x1

2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)

1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x8 mode)

AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors

AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics /7th Generation A-Series/Athlon X4 Processors

Storage

AMD X370 chipset :

AMD 7th Generation A-series/Athlon™ Processors :

1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode)

1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)

8 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),

Support Raid 0, 1, 10

AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation Processors :

LAN

ROG GameFirst IV

Intel^® I211-AT, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)

Anti-surge LANGuard

Audio

- Sonic Studio III

ROG SupremeFX8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220

- High quality120dBSNR stereo playback outputand113dBSNR recording input

- SupremeFX Shielding Technology

- ESS^® ES9023P

- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *²

- Gold-plated jacks

- Sonic Radar III

- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs

- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

Audio Feature :

- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel

USB Ports

4 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue)

6 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board)

2 x USB 3.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, black+red, Type-A + USB Type-C^TM)

AMD X370 chipset :

AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation/7th Generation A-Series/Athlon X4 Processors :

6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, black, 2 at mid-board)

1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)

ASMedia^® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller :

ROG Exclusive Features

BIOS FlashBack^™

Loadline Calibration

- One-click Overclocking

- DirectKey

KeyBot II

- ClrCMOS

- Power On

ROG RAMDisk

ROG RAMCache II

GameFirst IV

- O.C. Profile

Clear CMOS button

ROG CloneDrive

Slow Mode

ReTry Button

Safe Boot Button

LN2 Mode

- NexFET™ Power Block MOSFET

Mem TweakIt

ROG CPU-Z

Overwolf

Extreme Tweaker

Start Button

Reset Button

ROG Aura

Extreme Engine Digi+ :

- MicroFine Alloy Chokes

- 10K Black Metallic Capacitors

UEFI BIOS features :

- Tweakers´ Paradise

- ROG SSD Secure Erase

- Graphic Card Information Preview

Special Features

ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 :
- 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Expert 4, and Turbo App

TPU

Gamer´s Guardian:

- SafeSlot

- ASUS Q-Code

ASUS Exclusive Features :

- AI Suite 3

ASUS EZ DIY :

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

- ASUS EZ Flash 3

ASUS Q-Design :

- ASUS Q-Shield

- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)

- ASUS Q-DIMM

- ASUS Q-Connector

Back I/O Ports

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (black)USB Type-C^TM,

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (red)Type-A

8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (blue)

4 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to USB BIOS FlashBack^™)

1 x USB BIOS FlashBack^™ Button(s)

1 x M.2 Wi-Fi Slot

5 x Gold-plated audio jacks

1 x Clear CMOS button(s)

1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)

1 x Optical S/PDIF out

Internal I/O Ports

1 x 4-pin EATX 12V_1 Power connector(s)

1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s)

2 x 3D Mount screw port(s)

1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector

1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector

1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s)

1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support

1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s)

1 x Start button

2 x Aura RGB Strip Header(s)

8 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)

1 x CPU Fan connector(s)

1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)

3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)

1 x W_PUMP+ connector

1 x AIO_PUMP connector

1 x Slow Mode switch(es)

1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)

1 x Reset button(s)

1 x Safe Boot button

1 x ReTry button

1 x System panel connector

1 x W_IN header

1 x W_OUT header

1 x W_FLOW header

1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s)

1 x TPM header

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)

1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)

Accessories

1 x 3D printing mount package

1 x 10-in-1 ROG cable label

ASUS Q-Shield

1 x SLI HB BRIDGE(2-WAY-M)

1 x ROG big sticker

1 x Q-Connector

1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)

1 x ROG coaster(s)

User´s manual

4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)

1 x M.2 Screw Package

1 x Supporting DVD

BIOS

128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS,
ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log,
F12 PrintScreen and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information

Manageability

WfM 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE

Support Disc

Drivers
AURA
ROG GameFirst IV*3
ROG RAMDisk
ROG RAMCache II
ROG CPU-Z
ROG Mem TweakIt
ROG Keybot II
Sonic Studio III
Sonic Radar III
Overwolf
CloneDrive
Kaspersky^® Anti-Virus
DAEMON Tools Software
Winzip
ASUS WebStorage
ASUS Utilities

Operating System

Windows^® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

12 inch x 9.6 inch ( cm x cm )

ATX Form Factor

Note

*1 PCIeX4_3 slot shares bandwidth with PCIeX1_1, PCIeX1_2 and PCIeX1_3.
*2 Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.
*3 Due to CPU limitation, NVIDIA^® 2-Way SLI™ Technology is not supported for AMD 7th Gen A-series/Athlon™ Processors.

ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO

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