ROG STRIX X870E-A gaming wifi7 Neo
Elevate your build with the ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo, featuring a sleek white aesthetic and a design that maximizes the performance of AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series processors. PCIe® 5.0, ASUS AI features including AI Cache Boost and ASUS AI Advisor—and exclusive memory technologies such as NitroPath DRAM Technology, DIMM Fit Pro, and AEMP—simplify setup and deliver optimized DDR5 performance. High-speed connectivity is boosted by dual USB4® Type-C ports, WiFi 7, and Realtek® 5G Ethernet, while enhanced M.2 cooling helps ensure stability for demanding workloads. It is the ultimate blend of style and performance.
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USB 4Dual USB4 Type-C® ports
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DDR5Max. 256GB, NitroPath DRAM Technology, AEMP
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GEN 5 SUPPORTX2 Onboard M.2 Slots
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AI OVERCLOCKINGEffortless performance boost
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AI COOLING IIOne-click fan tuning
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ROBUST POWER SOLUTION16 + 2 + 2 power solution rated for up to 90A per stage
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Extreme Power & Performance
- ProCool II Power Connectors
- AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
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EXPANSION SLOTS
・ 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot [CPU]
・ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slots (x4) [Chipset]
- 16 (90A)+ 2(90A)+ 2 (80A) Power Stages
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DDR5 9600+ MT/s (OC)
・ 4 x DIMM
・ Dual Channel
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4 x M.2 Slots
・1 x M.2 22110 (PCIe 5.0 x4)
・1 x M.2 2280 (PCIe 5.0 x4)
・2 x M.2 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4)
Comprehensive Cooling
- VRM Heatsink
- 4 x M.2 Heatsinks
- AIO Pump Header
- Chipset Heatsink
- 5 x 4-pin PWM Chassis Fan Headers
Total Gaming Immersion
- Polymo Lighting
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SupremeFX ALC4080 Codec + Savitech SV3H712 AMP
・ Impedance sense
・ 120 dB SNR stereo playback output
・ 110 dB SNR recording input
・ SupremeFX shielding
DOLBY ATMOS® - 3 x 3-pin Addressable Gen 2 RGB Headers
Full Connectivity
- clear CMOS Button
- BIOS FlashBack™ Button
- 1 x HDMI® Port
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2 x USB4® (40Gbps) PORTS
(2 x USB Type-C®)
- 1 x REALTEK 5Gb ETHERNET
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6 x USB 10Gbps PORTS
(5 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD Fast-charge)
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4 x USB 5Gbps PORTS
(4 x Type-A)
- WIFI 7
- OPTICAL S/PDIF OUT PORT
- 2 x Audio jacks
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1 x USB 20Gbps CONNECTOR
(supports USB Type-C®)
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2 x USB 5Gbps HEADERS
(Supports 4 x USB 5Gbps Ports)
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1 X USB 5Gbps CONNECTOR
(Supports USB Type-C®)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s PORTS
ASUS AI INTELLIGENCE
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AI CACHE BOOST
Supercharge your large language model (LLM) workflows with AI Cache Boost. Exclusive to ASUS AMD 800 and 600 series motherboards that use Ryzen™ 9000 Series CPUs, this BIOS setting optimizes CPU cache and memory pathways to deliver up to 29% faster local LLM performance with high-speed memory tuning.
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ASUS AI ADVISOR
Using AI technology to understand
natural-language questions or scenario descriptions, ASUS AI Advisor allows users to explore the functionality and advanced features of ASUS motherboards in a simple and straightforward way.* Availability of ASUS AI Advisor may vary by region.
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ai OVERCLOCKING
ASUS AI Overclocking profiles the CPU and cooling to predict the optimal configuration and push the system to its limits.
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ai cOOLING II
Balance the thermals and acoustics of any build with a single click.
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AI NETWORKING II
AI Networking II combines intelligent technologies to continuously optimize network performance, provide trustworthy and seamless connectivity, and unleash the full speed of WiFi 7*.
*Features may vary by model.
AI CACHE BOOST
Supercharge your large language model (LLM) workflows with AI Cache Boost. Exclusive to ASUS AMD 800 and 600 series motherboards that use Ryzen™ 9000 Series CPUs, this BIOS setting optimizes CPU cache and memory pathways to deliver up to 29% faster local LLM performance with high-speed memory tuning.
››› Increase AI LLM performance up to 29% with AI Cache BoostWith an ASUS AMD 600 or 800 series motherboard and a Ryzen™ 9000 series CPU, you can enable the AI Cache Boost setting in the BIOS. This feature applies comprehensive optimizations to CPU cache and memory pathways, greatly reducing the typical performance drop that can happen when VRAM is used up.
Internal testing determined that enabling AI Cache Boost delivered up to a 15% performance uplift when running large language models that exceeded graphics card memory. With high-speed DDR5 memory and additional Infinity Fabric clock (FLCK) speed tuning, this performance uplift nearly doubled.
For enthusiasts, creators or anyone who wants a powerful AI model capable of deep reasoning and natural conversation running on their own hardware, they can enjoy these uplifts today with AI Cache Boost.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D - RX9070XT-16GB - ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D - RTX5080-16GB - ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
> Check out the demo video below <
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D - RTX 4090 - ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
Geekbench AI (Higher is better)
UL Procyon - AI Computer Vision Benchmark (Higher is better)
Topaz Video AI(Lower is better)
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D - RTX 4090 - ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
UL Procyon - AI Computer Vision Benchmark(Higher is better)
ASUS AI ADVISOR
ASUS AI Advisor is an ASUS technical expert that's always available to answer your questions. Owners of compatible ASUS motherboards can interact with this AI-powered technology using natural language to learn more about their hardware. For DIY beginners, it can provide easy-to-understand explanations of one-click optimization features like AI Overclocking and fan speed tuning, and for seasoned PC-building veterans, it can offer guidance and instructions on the latest features offered by ASUS.
* Availability of ASUS AI Advisor may vary by region.
AI OVERCLOCKING
ASUS AI Overclocking profiles the CPU and cooling to predict the optimal configuration and push the system to its limits. Predicted values can be engaged automatically or used as a launching ground for further experimentation.
What's New?
As the first foray of AI Overclocking on an AMD architecture, the set of parameters has changed substantially, but voltage and clock speeds are still the primary targets for adjustment. Every core has a recommended VID and frequency, with the latter based on a combination of ratio and Asynchronous BCLK tuning.
Predictive settings in the utility are designed to work in tandem with Precision Boost Overdrive (PBO), but they go one step further by enhancing the values for EDC, TDC, and PPT, as well as tuning the curve optimizer.
Finally, by enabling the Dynamic OC Switcher, AI Overclocking ensures that the CPU is using ideal settings whether in single- or multi-threaded workloads.
AI COOLING II
Balance the thermals and acoustics of any build with a single click. A proprietary ASUS algorithm slashes unnecessary noise while running a quick stress test, and then monitors CPU temperatures to dynamically adjust fans to optimal speeds.
Traffic Monitor
Armoury Crate's Traffic Monitor tracks your current WiFi channel usage. Move to a less congested channel by clicking the “Channel Switch” button* for improved network performance.
*The "Channel Switch" function requires pairing with an ASUS router. If not paired with an ASUS router, the channel change process can be performed in the "Router IP" section of the Traffic Monitor.
Fast Check
Armoury Crate's Fast Check empowers users to rapidly detect WiFi signal strength.
Direction Finder
Armoury Crate's Direction Finder* helps users detect the optimal antenna orientation for achieving the best WiFi signal strength.
*The Direction Finder is only compatible with connections in the 5GHz and 6GHz bands
GameFirst
GameFirst is now integrated into Armoury Crate for an even better user experience. GameFirst optimizes networking performance by allocating bandwidth in real time, based on intelligent algorithms designed for various application customizable usage scenarios and corresponding learning algorithms. The latest update includes dedicated support for NVIDIA® GeForce NOW to ensure the lowest latency possible during intense game streaming cloud gaming sessions. To provide a better user's experience, GameFirst is now integrated into Armoury Crate.
PerformanceOVERCLOCKING
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Dynamic OC Switcher
Dynamic OC Switcher maximizes CPU performance by letting you set current and temperature thresholds to automatically switch between a manual overlock for heavy multithreaded workloads and Precision Boost Overdrive for single-threaded tasks. The latest Overclocking Load Guard has an enhanced instantaneous current protection mechanism to prevent users from experiencing system crashes during overclocking.
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Asynchronous Clock
For next-level frequency flexibility, the ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo features a built-in clock generator that isolates CPU base clock from memory, PCIe, and the Infinity Fabric speed. Drive CPU performance to its absolute brink while maintaining the stability of related clock domains. Separate CPU BCLK from other domains for unfettered overclocking.
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Core Flex
Core Flex empowers you to smash limits farther than ever before by letting you control clock, power, and thermals in creative new ways. In its simplest form, you can maximize base clock during lighter loads and set breakpoints to gradually reduce CPU core frequency as temperature or current increases. But the system is extremely adaptable, supporting multiple user-controlled functions that can manipulate power, current, and temperature limits independently so that you can bend CPU performance to your will.
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PBO ENHANCEMENT
AMD Precision Boost Overdrive (PBO) pushes the CPU current and voltage budget to opportunistically increase performance. By aggressively tuning the PBO parameters, AMD's algorithm can leverage the motherboard's robust power solution to ramp up performance even higher.
Dynamic OC Switcher
Dynamic OC Switcher maximizes CPU performance by letting you set current and temperature thresholds to automatically switch between a manual overlock for heavy multithreaded workloads and Precision Boost Overdrive for single-threaded tasks. The latest Overclocking Load Guard has an enhanced instantaneous current protection mechanism to prevent users from experiencing system crashes during overclocking.
Dynamic
OC Switcher
Temp Current
MANUAL OC
Ex: > 35A, < 80°Performance
AMD PBO
Performance
Example: If a user sets thresholds for current and temperature as shown, once CPU current exceeds 35A, the manual overclock engages until the temperature reaches 80°. At all other times, Precision Boost Overdrive will be used.
Asynchronous Clock
Drive CPU performance to its absolute brink while maintaining the stability of related clock domains.
CPU Clock
Separate CPU BCLK from other components for a stable overclocking edge
Crystal Oscillator
Clock Generator
SoC-Connected Components
Core Flex
Core Flex empowers you to smash limits farther than ever before by letting you control clock, power, and thermals in creative new ways. In its simplest form, you can maximize base clock during lighter loads and set breakpoints to gradually reduce CPU core frequency as temperature or current increases. But the system is extremely adaptable, supporting multiple user-controlled functions that can manipulate power, current, and temperature limits independently so that you can bend CPU performance to your will.
Ryzen
Core Flex
Temp Current
Voltage
MAX PERFORMANCE
MEDIUM
SAFE & STABLE
EXAMPLE: BASE CLOCK
For this CPU, the base clock (BCLK) can be stably increased to give an extra boost during lightly threaded workloads.
At Level 1, the BCLK is set to 104, and it remains at that frequency until the current reaches 35A.
Then the BCLK drops down to 102, and stays in that Level 2 range up until 55A.
From that point on, the CPU is using most or all of its threads, so the BCLK scales back to the default 100.
EXAMPLE: EDC
By managing the Electrical Design Current (EDC) in tandem with the total current, this CPU can gain extra performance for short, demanding bursts.
During lightly threaded workloads, below 35A, the Level 1 EDC is set to a low value, in this case 60.
As more cores are needed, the EDC is set to 120, which was found by this user to be a sweet spot for performance.
Once the CPU passes 70A, it is in multi-threaded territory, where it was found that a high EDC of 250 gave optimal performance.
EXAMPLE: PPT
In order to let the CPU cool off if its temperatures go too high, this user constrains the Package Power Target (PPT) when thermals increase. Specifically the short-term value (“Fast”) is used.
Until the CPU reaches 70°, it can run at full performance, so 350W is set to give plenty of overhead.
At that point, the power limit reduces to 220W, to let the CPU start reducing heat.
If it is still under sustained load and keeps getting hotter, then a more stringent 165W PPT is set at 85°.
PBO ENHANCEMENT
AMD Precision Boost Overdrive (PBO) pushes the CPU current and voltage budget to opportunistically increase performance. By aggressively tuning the PBO parameters, AMD's algorithm can leverage the motherboard's robust power solution to ramp up performance even higher.
Click to learn more about PBO Enhancement
- EDC
- PPT
- TDC
- Fmax
- Scalar
PerformanceMEMORY
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Server-Grade DRAM Enhancement
Thanks to an upgraded memory slot layout and PCB design, now enthusiast-grade kits can achieve 9 GT/s on the ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo*.
*Achievable with advanced BIOS configuration and potentially specialized hardware. Results may vary according to system components.
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DIMM Fit / DIMM Fit Pro
DIMM Fit is an ASUS-exclusive BIOS feature that precisely analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues;
Whereas DIMM Fit Pro is an advanced option that provides more extensive customizability formemory optimization. 
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NitroPath DRAM Technology
Frequency up to 400 MT/s higher
Slot retention force enhanced by 57%
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AEMP
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) is an exclusive firmware feature for PMIC-restricted memory modules.
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A server-grade ultra low-etch process provides a specialized PCB treatment that improves material uniformity and layer flatness. This enhances the grounding structure to deliver more consistent signal integrity, leading to a stable environment for high-speed DDR5 tuning and more headroom for overclocking.
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Built on a server-grade eight-layer blueprint, the motherboard's core is engineered for precision. High-speed bus signals for PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 are clean and stable via controlled impedance and dedicated power/ground layers, while the stiffer structure enhances durability. The result is quieter signal behavior and steadier performance under pressure.
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With two-ounce copper power planes, current flows with less resistance and heat spreads more evenly. VRM temperatures are easier to control during sustained loads, unlocking more headroom for performance and overclocking. Thicker copper means steadier power delivery, faster heat dissipation, and long-term reliability you can count on.
DDR5 Strength
For those who want to fly past stock DDR5 speeds, the ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo is primed and ready for enthusiast-grade kits, courtesy of vast AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) support. Seasoned veterans can further tweak performance via the extensive array of settings in the UEFI.
The ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo also provides a 60 mm fan mount at the DRAM slots for extra airflow.
**Memory overclocking may vary between CPU series. Please refer to the spec table for detailed information.
Learn more about how the latest ASUS AM5 motherboards offer upgraded memory performance.
DIMM Fit / DIMM Fit Pro
DIMM Fit is an ASUS-exclusive BIOS feature that precisely analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues.
DIMM Fit Pro gives advanced PC builders more extensive customizability for memory tuning. It allows users to control up to twenty overclocking parameters, define testing ranges, and prioritize stability or performance, offering a more flexible and granular approach to memory optimization.
NitroPath DRAM Technology
NitroPath DRAM Technology provides enhanced DDR5 memory performance. Shorter gold finger pins and optimized signal pathways ensure faster data transfers between your DRAM and CPU, allowing for greater memory overclocking headroom and stability. These reinformed DRAM slots are also better prepared to withstand the wear and tear of the RAM installation process than traditional slot designs, perfect for enthusiasts who keep their system upgraded with the fastest kits available.
Learn more about NitroPath DRAM Technology.
Conventional Slot
NitroPath DRAM Slot
Frequency up to 400 MT/s higher
Gold finger stub >70% shorter
Slot retention force enhanced by57%
* The feature is patented. Images are for illustrative purposes only. Actual size and length may vary with DDR5 connector.
AEMP
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) is an exclusive firmware feature for PMIC-restricted memory modules. AEMP automatically detects the memory chips on your kit and then presents optimized frequency, timing and voltage profiles that you can effortlessly apply to unleash performance.
Power solution
ROG STRIX ULTIMATE POWER DESIGN
16(90A)+2(90A)+2(80A)
Power Stages
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16+2+2 Power Stages
The VRM features 16+2+2 power stages, each rated to handle 90 amps
16 VCORE(90A)
2 SoC(90A)
2 MISC (80A)
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DUAL PROCOOL II POWER CONNECTORS
ProCool II connectors are precision-built to ensure flush contact with PSU power lines. A metal sheath improves heat dissipation and lowers electrical impedance.
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Two-Ounce Copper Power Planes & Eight-Layer Server-Grade Design
This motherboard helps ensure precise signal integrity and stable power delivery through a server-grade eight-layer design featuring two-ounce copper power planes. High-speed PCIe® 5.0 and DDR5 bus signals are also made clean and stable, thanks to controlled impedance, dedicated power/ground layers, and the reduced resistance of the copper layer. The result: consistent performance, overclocking headroom, and long-term reliability.
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ALLOY CHOKES AND DURABLE CAPACITORS
Hi-end chokes and durable capacitors are engineered to resist extreme temperatures, enabling performance that exceeds industry standards.
PerformanceCOOLING
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M.2
M.2 HEATSINKS, M.2 BACKPLATE
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VRM
VRM HEATSINK ARRAY
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CPU
CPU FAN HEADERS, AIO PUMP FAN HEADER
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CHASSIS
4-PIN FAN HEADERS
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M.2 HEATSINKS
Heatsinks cover every slot to help keep onboard NVME SSDs at optimal temperatures for consistent performance and reliability.
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M.2 BACKPLATE
An integrated backplate helps ensure that high-performance drives can deliver peak performance, even when airflow is restricted.
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VRM HEATSINK ARRAY
Two VRM heatsinks, one expanding underneath the I/O shroud, provide ample surface area and mass to handle the power needs of high-performance AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series processors.
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HIGH-CONDUCTIVITY THERMAL PADS
High-quality thermal pads are utilized between power stages and heatsinks, helping to improve heat transfer and reduce VRM operating temperatures.
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CPU FAN HEADERS
A dedicated pair of PWM/DC fan headers provides easy access to CPU coolers.
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AIO PUMP FAN HEADER
A dedicated PWM/DC header connects self-contained water-cooling setups.
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4-PIN FAN HEADERS
The ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo features five chassis fan headers, each supporting auto-detection of PWM or DC fans.
leading Connectivity
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wifi7
- 160 MHz
- 6GHz band
- 4096 QAM
Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
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NEW !
pcie 5.0
PCIe 5.0 X16Full speed for GPU
with
4xM.2 Slots
*Scenarios vary by model.
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NEW !
USB PORTS
DUAL USB4® PORTS
USB 20Gbps TYPE-C® FRONT-PANEL CONNECTORS
THREE USB 2.0 HEADERS
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NEW !
Gaming Audio
LE Audio / Dolby Atoms / SupremeFX
WIFI 7
The revolutionary WiFi 7 is faster than standard WiFi 6*, thanks to tech like 160 MHz channels** on the 6GHz band and 4K QAM*. Multi-Link Operation (MLO) provides a more stable WiFi connection and lower latency, unlocking the realms of the unknown in gaming, streaming and industrial IoT.
* WiFi 7 features require onboard WiFi chipset, WiFi AP, and WiFi 7-supported operating systems to support the corresponding features. 320 MHz channels in the 6 GHz band may be unavailable in some regions/countries due to regulatory restrictions.
** Specifications vary by model.
ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
Dual transceivers support the 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz bands to enable faster throughput, with directional sensitivity to improve signal quality and cover greater distances.
Wireless Signal Reception Improvement
Versus previous-generation antenna
Up to +6%
6GHz
Up to +18%
5/2.4 GHz
Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
Low-latency gaming, speedy file transfers, and high-resolution video streaming are among the many perks of onboard Realtek 5Gb Ethernet.
PCIe® Lane Optimization
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Fully utilizes native PCIe 5.0 lanes supported by AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 CPUs, delivering optimized bandwidth for maximum gaming performance.
PCIE 5.0
Fully embracing the new standard, the ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo offers end-to-end PCIe 5.0 support. The topmost x16 expansion slot is Gen 5-ready, and is protected with a SafeSlot retention bracket to bear the weight of the latest graphics cards. Two of the onboard M.2 slots are geared for blistering 16 GB/s read and write speeds thanks to its PCIe 5.0 interface, while all the rest can deliver still-impressive 8 GB/s transfers. Every M.2 slot is covered with substantial heatsinks to dispatch the heat of next-gen drives.
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DUAL USB4® PORTS
Each USB4® port delivers up to 40 Gbps of bidirectional bandwidth for the latest super-speed devices and drives. External display support reaches up to 8K output if one of the ports is in use, or both can be employed for dual 4K displays.*
*VGA resolution support depends on CPU or graphic card capabilities.
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USB 20Gbps Type-C® & USB 5Gbps Type-C® Front-Panel Connector
The ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo features two USB Type-C® front panel headers, with one delivering up to 5Gbps transfer rates, and the other up to 20Gbps for compatible devices.
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THREE USB 2.0 HEADERS
Three USB 2.0 headers ensure broad compatibility with AIO coolers, chassis fan hubs, front USB modules, and popular third-party components.
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USB WATTAGE WATCHER
USB Wattage Watcher allows users to monitor the current wattage delivered to a device connected to the USB 10Gbps Type-C® rear I/O port. With USB Wattage Watcher, users can glance at their device's charging wattage in real-time and check on their device's Fast-Charging status.
With the LC3 codec and LE Audio, latency is reduced by up to 70% versus legacy Bluetooth. Gamers can enjoy near real-time sound effects, footsteps, and voice cues, plus clearer, more stable in-game communication.
SMONO (Spatial Mono) is a 3D spatial audio technology that works over Bluetooth LE Audio. By dynamically tracking the position of sounds in-game, it provides realistic directional cues — helping gamers locate enemies, footsteps, or environmental sounds more accurately. This creates a deeper sense of immersion and improves situational awareness in fast-paced games.
DOLBY ATMOS
ROG and Dolby® have partnered to bring superior gaming audio quality to users. Dolby Atmos expands on traditional surround sound systems by adding height channels, which enables immersive three-dimensional audio to be perceived from above, below and around the listener.
SupremeFX
ROG SupremeFX is a unique blend of hardware and software technologies that provide superior audio. The ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo implementation features the ALC4080 codec for high-resolution playback up to 32-bit/384 kHz across all channels. Front-panel output is streamed through the integrated Savitech amplifier that can drive high-fidelity acoustics to a wide variety of speakers and headsets.
››› Learn more about ROG audio technology
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A specially designed circuit separation reduces electromagnetic interference from the motherboard and attached devices for cleaner audio.
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The integrated Hi-Fi Savitech amplifier holds up its end of the signal path with imperceptible levels of distortion at -90dB THD+N and a signal-to-noise ratio of 110dB for extremely clean output.
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Instead of the conventional high definition audio (HDA) interface, the ALC4080 codec uses a USB interface to deliver studio-level sound reaching up to 32-bit 384 kHz audio resolution.
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A metal cover protects against electromagnetic interference, preserving the integrity of audio signals to ensure the best sound quality.
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High-quality components produce a warmer, more natural sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity.
EZ PC DIY
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ASUS AIO Q-CONNECTOR
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M.2 Q-Release
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M.2 Q-LATCH
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PCIE® SLOT Q-RELEASE
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Q-LED
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start button
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CLEAR CMOS& BIOS FLASHBACK™
Video(s) for reference only.
Q-LED
The on-board Q-LED troubleshooting lights give PC builders a quick indicator to confirm that key components - CPU, RAM, graphics card, storage devices - are functioning normally during startup. Builders can use the Q-LED feature to correct power delivery issues affecting their motherboard, and it can also alert them when memory modules have not been properly installed -- even before attempting to boot a newly built PC.
START BUTTON
This convenient button removes the need to manually jump hard-to-reach pins during testing and troubleshooting.
CLEAR CMOS & BIOS FLASHBACK™
The Clear CMOS button quickly resets BIOS settings to factory default. It can also be used to reboot the PC if incorrect BIOS settings have been selected.
BIOS FlashBack™ is a safe and simple way to update BIOS. Just drop the (UEFI) BIOS file onto a FAT32-formatted USB stick, plug it into the USB BIOS FlashBack port, and press the button. Updates can even be performed without having memory or a CPU installed.
UEFI BIOS
The renowned ROG UEFI (BIOS) provides everything you need to configure, tweak, and tune your rig. It offers intelligently simplified options for newcomers to PC DIY, as well as more comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.
64MB BIOS
A larger BIOS chip enables a more powerful interface and extended CPU compatibility with the latest and future AM5 processors, ensuring a smooth, seamless user experience.
Pre-installed WiFi driver
A pre-installed WiFi driver enables users to connect to the internet when installing Windows on their PC; no USB flash drive is needed for driver installation, making the setup process faster and more convenient.
BIOS Q-DASHBOARD
Simplify your motherboard configuration with BIOS Q-Dashboard. Its intuitive visual representation of hardware connections and corresponding BIOS settings takes the complexity out of setting up your system. Upgrade now, and discover the power of BIOS Q-Dashboard to easily and efficiently enhance your computing setup.
When you're ready for a deeper dive, delve into the UEFI's Advanced mode and take complete control. Advanced mode enables full control over every aspect of the motherboard, and a built-in search function helps you quickly find the setting you need.
Advanced mode
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My Favorites
Quickly locate tuning options and add preferred tools to your favorites list.
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EZ Flash
Flash the latest BIOS via the internet from within the BIOS.
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S.M.A.R.T.
Check your storage device Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) logs to gauge reliability or to identify potential failures.
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GPU POST
Automatically detect selected ASUS graphics cards to view detailed information.
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Secure Erase
Restore your SSDs and NVMe storage to factory settings.
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Last Modified Log
Track the last change and save preferred profiles to a USB drive.
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SATA Port Renaming
Rename SATA ports for easy identification.
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ASUS User Profile
Port configuration settings between different BIOS versions or share them with friends.
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Q-Fan Control
Configure the fan's operating speed manually or use pre-configured Standard, Silent, Turbo, or Full Speed modes. By default, system fans will automatically switch to full speed if the temperature reaches 75° C.
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Aura On/Off mode (Stealth)
Easily enable or disable Aura RGB lighting or every onboard LED, for a more subdued aesthetic.
Essential OC Control, Simplified
Essential Mode provides quick access to commonly used overclocking settings and key system information, making performance tuning easy without diving into menus that require deeper expertise.
EZ System Tuning
Quickly apply pre-configured profiles for improved system performance or energy savings.
Boost Pro
Enhance system performance by optimizing GPU Boost, AI Cache Boost, and Turbo Game Mode for different usage scenarios.
SOFTWARE UTILITIES
TURBOV CORE
Intuitive overclocking within Windows. No BIOS interface, no reboots. Simple and swift performance tuning at your fingertips.
ASUS GlidEx
ASUS GlideX is a cross-device, cross-platform screen-sharing, screen-control and operation solution for enhanced productivity across PCs, tablets, and smartphones via USB or WiFi. Features include screen mirroring, screen extension, unified control with one keyboard and mouse, easy file transfers, and using mobile cameras as PC webcams. It's compatible with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.
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Mirror
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Extend (PC to Mobile)
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Extend (PC to PC)
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Unify Control
HWiNFO
HWiNFO and ROG have collaborated on this comprehensive system information and diagnostic tool that provides detailed information about hardware components and real-time monitoring of system performance in ROG style. It supports a wide range of hardware devices, and it is regularly updated to include the latest technologies.
AIDA64 Extreme
The ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo includes a sixty-day AIDA64 Extreme subscription, a tool that provides detailed information about hardware and software, as well as benchmarks to measure the performance of the entire system or individual components. AIDA64 Extreme includes a monitoring and diagnostics feature to detect and prevent hardware issues. All vital system sensors can be tracked in real time, allowing voltage readings, fan speeds, and temperature information to be displayed on the desktop or sent to dedicated displays or to the LCD panels of ROG AIO liquid coolers*.
*Support available for ROG Ryujin III and later models.
Learn more about AIDA64ASUS DRIVERHUB
ASUS DriverHub streamlines the installation and management of ASUS drivers and utilities to keep your hardware up-to-date and performing optimally. This standalone application automatically detects current driver versions and presents available updates in a list view. By default, it supports ASUS motherboards, and users are invited to install ASUS DriverHub after OS installation. Additionally, ASUS DriverHub offers one-click installation and update checks, making it easier for users to keep their systems running smoothly and efficiently.
ASUS MB MANAGER
ASUS MB Manager delivers fast, fluid, and intuitive control over essential features, offering a smooth experience for monitoring system stats, customizing onboard RGB lighting*, accessing fan cooling controls, and fine-tuning advanced WiFi settings. It also works seamlessly with Armoury Crate to provide an even more comprehensive system management experience.
* ASUS MB Manager controls motherboard RGB lighting only. For cross-product Aura Sync, please use Armoury Crate.
PLAY IN STYLE
UNDENIABLY ROG STRIX
The ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo features a clean and refined design that pairs effortlessly with a wide range of build themes. Its white PCB and brushed-metal heatsinks give the board a strong, modern look, while Polymo Lighting on the I/O shroud offers customizable RGB accents—perfect whether you prefer a subtle glow or a more expressive style.
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ROG Strix Z790-A Gaming WiFi
OUTSHINE THE COMPETITION
ROG Strix motherboards feature ASUS Aura technology, enabling full lighting control and a variety of presets for both onboard RGB LEDs and third-party accessories. Effects can be easily synced across compatible ROG graphics cards, monitors, keyboards, and mice to give your setup a unified look.
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ADDRESSABLE GEN 2 RGB HEADERS
The ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo features onboard Gen 2 RGB headers that automatically optimize lighting effects for the number of LEDs present in compatible ARGB gear. The headers are also fully backwards compatible with Gen 1 RGB devices, giving you flexibility to light up as you choose.
COOLER COMPATIBILITY
ASUS AIO coolers offer robust performance, high overclocking potential, bold aesthetics and customizable functionality for X870E motherboards, empowering you to build your dream gaming rig.
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THE ROG STRIX ECOSYSTEM AWAITS
Level up your game with ROG Strix. Enjoy complimentary aesthetics, control, and compatibility across AIO coolers, cases, peripherals, and much more. ROG offers more choices than any other brand.
BUILD FOR THE MOST ADVANCED PC FOR GAMING AND CREATING
When only the fastest will do, a Strix X870E/X870 motherboard delivers. With USB 4.0 onboard along with robust overclocking¹ capabilities, featuring faster dual-channel DDR5 memory support, AMD EXPO™ technology and PCIe® 5.0 support for both graphics and NVMe, you can play the most demanding games and deliver your biggest projects with the revolutionary performance of an AMD X800-series motherboard and AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors.
- 1. Overclocking and/or undervolting AMD processors and memory, including without limitation, altering clock frequencies / multipliers or memory timing / voltage, to operate outside of AMD’s published specifications will void any applicable AMD product warranty, even when enabled via AMD hardware and/or software. This may also void warranties offered by the system manufacturer or retailer. Users assume all risks and liabilities that may arise out of overclocking and/or undervolting AMD processors, including, without limitation, failure of or damage to hardware, reduced system performance and/or data loss, corruption or vulnerability. GD-106.
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Dare to Be Green
We at the Republic of Gamers are on a mission to create a sustainable future where all gamers can flourish on the planet we call home.
Every step counts, and as part of ROG’s commitment to creating a more sustainable future, ROG has begun to utilize post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and paper materials certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC™) in the packaging of motherboard.
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FAQ
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A motherboard is the central circuit board on a computer, serving as the backbone that connects and enables communication between all internal components, including the CPU, RAM, graphics cards, SSDs and more.
ASUS offers a wide range of the best motherboards to suit different needs, including the ROG series for pinnacle performance and overclocking, ROG Strix for high-performance gaming and stylish design, ProArt for professional content creators, TUF Gaming for mainstream gaming, and Prime for versatile everyday use. -
The ROG Strix series is a subset within the Republic of Gamers lineup, with designs focused on competitive gaming and easy build experience. Motherboards in this series combine advanced technologies with premium components to provide users with exceptional experiences.
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A motherboard plays the most critical role in determining what a new PC can ultimately achieve. To find the best motherboard for your PC, you'll set goals based on your primary use cases, budget, and preferred aesthetics, along with ensured compatibility with the hardware that you intend to connect to your new motherboard. Many users find that the ASUS AM5 motherboard (X870E/X870/B850) family gives them the best options that they need thanks to their full support for today's high-performance consumer CPUs and GPUs, versatile connectivity, ample high-speed M.2 slots, and advanced networking options. ASUS AM5 motherboards make it easy to build a system that's fully next-gen from the ground up.
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New ASUS AMD 800 Series motherboards are engineered for the AM5 socket, delivering robust support for AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, 7000 and series desktop processors.
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ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo motherboards feature up to four M.2 slots. This can include up to two onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots and two onboard PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots. These M.2 slots are also equipped with substantial cooling solutions to help ensure stable, high-performance operation.
The ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo also features one PCIe® 5.0 x16 SafeSlot. -
ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo support up to 256GB of DDR5 RAM with speeds up to 9600 MT/s. It also feature NitroPath DRAM Technology, AEMP, and DIMM Fit Pro/DIMM Fit to enhance memory performance, stability, and compatibility.
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ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo motherboard offer up to two rear-panel USB4® Type-C® ports, one USB 20Gbps Type-C front-panel connectors, six USB 10Gbps ports, nine 5Gbps ports, and 6 additional USB 2.0 ports.
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ROG Strix X870E-A Gaming WiFi7 Neo motherboard support WiFi 7, which delivers up to 4.8X faster performance than WiFi 6 with advanced technologies such as 160 MHz channels on the 6 GHz band and 4K QAM. WiFi 7 also supports Multi-Link Operation (MLO) for connection stability, low latency, and smooth experiences with gaming, streaming, and high-performance wireless workloads.
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Users can update the BIOS using the BIOS Flashback™ feature or through the UEFI BIOS interface. If your motherboard supports BIOS Flashback, you can update the BIOS without a CPU or memory installed.
The new ASUS AMD 800 Series motherboards feature an upgraded 64MB ROM BIOS for a smoother interface and expanded compatibility with current and future AM5 processors.
For detailed instructions, please refer to :
[Motherboard] How to update BIOS of the motherboard ?(Include different generation CPU) | Official Support | ASUS Global
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ASUS provides two methods for users to update motherboard drivers and utilities. ASUS DriverHub automatically detects, installs, and updates ASUS motherboard drivers through a simple one-click interface, keeping systems up to date and performing at their best. Users can also visit the support page for their motherboard to download drivers separately.
For detailed instructions, please refer to : https://driverhub.asus.com/
