ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI)

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CPU

AMD AM4 Socket for AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3rd/2nd/1st Gen AMD Ryzen™/ 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Athlon™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ 7th Generation A-series/Athlon X4 Processors

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

Chipset

AMD X470

Memory

3rd and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen^™ Processors

4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, 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 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory *

4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3400(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory *

4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 2400/2133 MHz Un-buffered Memory

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

AMD 7th Generation A-Series/Athlon X4 Processors

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Multi-GPU Support

Supports NVIDIA^® 2-Way SLI™ Technology *¹

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

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

Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology

Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology

Expansion Slots

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

AMD X470 chipset

1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode)

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

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

1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x8 mode)

2 x PCIe 2.0 x1

Storage

AMD 7th Generation A-Series/Athlon X4 Processors : *³

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

AMD X470 chipset :

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

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

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

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

Support Raid 0, 1, 10

LAN

ROG GameFirst IV

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

Anti-surge LANGuard

Wireless Data Network

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz

Supports MU-MIMO

Bluetooth

Bluetooth V4.2*⁴

Audio

- Sonic Studio III

- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *⁵

ROG SupremeFX8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220

- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs

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

- High quality120dBSNR stereo playback outputand113dBSNR recording input

- SupremeFX Shielding Technology

- ESS^® ES9023P

Audio Feature :

- Gold-plated jacks

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

- Sonic Radar III

USB Ports

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

6 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue)

AMD X470 chipset :

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

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

ASMedia^® USB 3.1 Gen 2 controller :

4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue)

5 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, , 3 at mid-board)

ROG Exclusive Features

USB BIOS FlashBack^™

MemOK! Button

- NexFET™ Power Block MOSFET

ROG RAMDisk

ROG RAMCache II

Clear CMOS button

Slow Mode

ReTry Button

Safe Boot Button

LN2 Mode

GameFirst IV

Mem TweakIt

ROG CPU-Z

Overwolf

Start Button

Reset Button

Extreme Engine Digi+ :

- MicroFine Alloy Chokes

- 10K Black Metallic Capacitors

UEFI BIOS features :

- Tweakers´ Paradise

- ROG SSD Secure Erase

- Graphic Card Information Preview

Extreme Tweaker

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

Gamer´s Guardian:

- SafeSlot

AURA :

- Aura Lighting Control

- Aura RGB Strip Headers

- Aura Addressable Strip Header(s)

ASUS Exclusive Features :

- AI Suite 3

- Ai Charger

ASUS EZ DIY :

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

- ASUS EZ Flash 3

ASUS Q-Design :

- ASUS Q-Code

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

- ASUS Q-Slot

- ASUS Q-DIMM

- ASUS Q-Connector

Back I/O Ports

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

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

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

1 x USB BIOS FlashBack^™ Button(s)

8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (blue)

1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v4.1)

1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)

1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)

1 x Optical S/PDIF out

1 x Clear CMOS button(s)

5 x Gold-plated audio jacks

Internal I/O Ports

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

1 x LN2 Mode switch(es)

1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s)

1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s)

1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector

2 x Aura Addressable Strip Header(s)

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

1 x Slow Mode jumper(s)

1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector

2 x Aura RGB Strip Header(s)

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

6 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 AIO_PUMP connector

1 x H_AMP fan connector

1 x W_PUMP+ connector

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)

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

1 x 5-pin EXT_FAN(Extension Fan) 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 Start button

1 x Speaker connector

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

Accessories

2 x M.2 Screw Package

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

User´s manual

4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)

1 x Supporting DVD

1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compliant)

1 x ROG big sticker

1 x Q-Connector

1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)

1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED

1 x ROG coaster(s)

BIOS

256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.0, 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, Secure Erase, User Profile, F4 AURA ON/OFF, F9 Search

Manageability

WOL, PXE

Support Disc

Drivers
AURA
ROG GameFirst IV
ROG RAMDisk
ROG RAMCache II
ROG CPU-Z
ROG MemTweakIt
Sonic Studio III
Sonic Radar III
Overwolf
Kaspersky^® Anti-Virus
WinRAR
Fan Xpert 4
DAEMON Tools Software
ASUS Utilities

Operating System

Windows^® 7 64-bit *⁷

Windows^® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor

12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )

Note

*1 Due to CPU limitation, NVIDIA^® 2-Way SLI™ Technology is not supported for AMD 7th Gen A-series/Athlon™ Processors.
*2 The PCIE_x8/x4_2 slot shares bandwidth with the M.2_2 slot.
*3 M.2_2 is unsupported for these processors.
*4 Support for the Bluetooth specification depends on the Windows version. Win7/8.1 support up to Bluetooth 4.0.
*5 Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio and due to Windows 7 limitations, 32-bit playback is unavailable for Windows 7.
*6 This board does not support onboard VGA output.
*7 Windows 7 64-bit is only supported when using AMD Ryzen™ 2nd Generation/ Ryzen™ 1st Generation / 7th Generation A-series/ Athlon™ Processors.

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