Chipset
AM5Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero
General info
| Cpu socket i | AM5Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero |
| Chipset i | X870 (66 others) |
| Form factor i | ATX (296 others) |
| Release date i | 23 days ago01/06/2026 (8 others) |
| Supports wi fi i | ✔ (390 others) |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) (181 others) |
| Has bluetooth i | ✔ (389 others) |
| Bluetooth Version i | 5.4 (178 others) |
| Hdmi version i | HDMI 2.1 (295 others) |
Memory
| Maximum memory amount i | 256GB (176 others) |
| Overclocked ram speed i | 9600 MHz (7 others) |
| Memory slots i | 4 (354 others) |
| Ddr memory version i | 5 (328 others) |
| Memory channels i | 2 (412 others) |
| Supports ecc memory i | ✖ |
Ports
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb a) i | 6 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb a) i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb c) i | 3 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb c) i | 0 |
| Usb 2.0 ports i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2x2 ports i | 0 |
| Usb 4 40gbps ports i | 2 (116 others) |
| Usb 4 20gbps ports i | 0 (359 others) |
| Thunderbolt 4 Ports i | 2 (125 others) |
Connectors
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (through expansion) i | 4 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (through expansion) i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2x2 ports (through expansion) i | 2 |
| Usb c 3.2 gen 2 ports (through expansion) i | 0 |
| Usb 2.0 ports (through expansion) i | 6 |
| Sata 3 connectors i | 4 (253 others) |
| Fan headers i | 6 (108 others) |
| M.2 Sockets i | 5 |
Expansion slots
| Pcie 5.0 x16 slots i | 2 |
| Pcie 3.0 x16 slots i | 0 |
| Pcie x1 slots i | 0 (236 others) |
| Pci slots i | 0 (438 others) |
| Pcie 2.0 x16 slots i | 0 |
| Pcie x4 slots i | 0 (336 others) |
| Pcie x8 slots i | 0 (431 others) |
Audio
| Signal to noise ratio (dac) i | 120 dB (253 others) |
| Audio channels i | 7.1 (395 others) |
| Has s/pdif out port i | ✔ (318 others) |
| Audio connectors i | 2 (151 others) |
Storage
| Supports raid 1 i | ✔ (440 others) |
| Supports raid 10 (1+0) i | ✔ (429 others) |
| Supports raid 5 i | ✔ (308 others) |
| Supports raid 0 i | ✔ (441 others) |
| Supports raid 0+1 i | ✖ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DDR memory version of the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero?
At 5, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero ranks #1 out of 430 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest DDR memory version in this category.
How many USB 4 40gbps ports does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero have?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero ranks #1 out of 163 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest USB 4 40gbps ports in this category, 17% above the category average.
How many Thunderbolt 4 ports does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero have?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero ranks #1 out of 172 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest Thunderbolt 4 ports in this category, 16% above the category average.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion) does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero have?
At 4, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero ranks #2 out of 355 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion) in this category, 41% above the category average.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ports (through expansion) does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero have?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero ranks #3 out of 100 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ports (through expansion) in this category, 78% above the category average.
How many USB 2.0 ports (through expansion) does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero have?
At 6, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero is 51% above the category average for USB 2.0 ports (through expansion), ranking #4 out of 443 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the overclocked ram speed of the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero?
At 9600 MHz, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero is 34% above the category average for overclocked ram speed, ranking #5 out of 436 — see ranking motherboard products.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero have?
At 3, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero is 137% above the category average for USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C), ranking #5 out of 171 — see ranking motherboard products.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero have?
At 6, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero is 57% above the category average for USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A), ranking #60 out of 372 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the pcie 5.0 x16 slots of the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero is 52% above the category average for pcie 5.0 x16 slots, ranking #7 out of 287 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the audio connectors of the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero is 43% below the category average for audio connectors, ranking #296 out of 448 — see ranking motherboard products.
How much memory does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero support?
At 256GB, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero is 25% above the category average for maximum memory, ranking #8 out of 452 — see ranking motherboard products.
How does it compare?
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's audio connectors compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero trails the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (5) by 60%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 3, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero trails the MSI MEG X870E Godlike (6) by 50%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's fan headers compare to similar motherboardss?
At 6, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero leads the MSI MEG X870E Godlike (3) by 50%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ports (through expansion) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero leads the MSI MEG X870E Ace Max (1) by 50%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's pcie 5.0 x16 slots compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero leads the MSI MEG X870E Ace Max (1) by 50%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's USB 4 40gbps ports compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero leads the MSI MEG Z890 Godlike (1) by 50%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's Thunderbolt 4 ports compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero leads the MSI MEG Z890 Godlike (1) by 50%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's maximum memory compare to similar motherboardss?
At 256GB, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero leads the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (128GB) by 50%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 6, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (11) by 45%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's overclocked ram speed compare to similar motherboardss?
At 9600 MHz, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero leads the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (6400 MHz) by 33%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's USB 2.0 ports (through expansion) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 6, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero leads the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (4) by 33%.
How does the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero's sata 3 connectors compare to similar motherboardss?
At 4, the Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero trails the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (6) by 33%.