{"product_id":"asus-rog-crosshair-x870e-apex-motherboard-atx-socket-am5-amd-x870e","title":"ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Apex ATX AM5 motherboard with AMD X870E, DDR5, Wi-Fi 7 and USB4","description":"\u003ch1\u003eASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Apex ATX AM5 motherboard with AMD X870E, DDR5, Wi-Fi 7 and USB4\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Apex, model 90MB1KR0-M0EAY0, is an ATX motherboard built around the AMD X870E chipset and Socket AM5 platform. It supports AMD Ryzen 7000, Ryzen 8000 and Ryzen 9000 Series processors, with capacity for a single CPU. Designed for high-performance gaming, productivity and demanding system configurations, it combines DDR5 memory support, extensive PCIe expansion, multiple M.2 storage connections, advanced cooling hardware and a comprehensive collection of onboard connectivity options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMemory is provided through two 288-pin DIMM slots supporting up to 128 GB of DDR5 SDRAM in a dual-channel architecture. Supported memory capabilities include AMD EXPO technology and ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile technology, while memory integrity options cover non-ECC, ECC and on-die ECC operation with unbuffered modules. Listed overclocked memory bus clocks include 4100 MHz, 4000 MHz and 4800 MHz, providing configurable DDR5 support for systems intended to handle demanding applications and gaming workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage and expansion are supported by a broad selection of PCIe, SATA and M.2 connections. The board provides two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, one PCIe 4.0 x4 slot and one PCIe 3.0 x1 slot. Five M.2 sockets are available in total, consisting of three 2280 M.2 Key M sockets and two 22110 M.2 Key M sockets. Three M.2 connections operate through PCIe 5.0 and two through PCIe 4.0. Four SATA-600 connectors are also provided, with AMD RAID Xpert2 technology and support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and RAID 5 configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ROG Crosshair X870E Apex offers extensive external and internal connectivity for peripherals, storage devices and other system hardware. Its external interfaces include two USB4 ports, five USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, one USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 connection and two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. Internal headers add connectivity for two USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 connections, four USB 3.2 Gen 1 connections and four USB 2.0 connections, along with an internal audio header. A PS\/2 keyboard and mouse connection is also included, together with audio line-out, microphone and SPDIF output interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNetwork connectivity combines wired and wireless options. The integrated 5 Gigabit Ethernet interface provides high-speed wired networking, while wireless support covers IEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax\/be standards and Wi-Fi 7. Bluetooth 5.4 is also integrated for compatible wireless peripherals and devices. The supplied Wi-Fi aerial complements the motherboard's onboard wireless networking hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio is handled by the SupremeFX ALC4080 codec, delivering eight-channel HD Audio compliant with the High Definition Audio standard. The available audio connections include line-out, microphone and SPDIF output, providing both analogue and digital audio connectivity for gaming and multimedia configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal management is supported by a VRM heatsink design, chipset heatsink and dedicated M.2 cooling hardware, including an M.2 heatsink and M.2 heatsink backplate. The motherboard also incorporates AI Cooling II. These cooling provisions are designed to manage heat across important motherboard components when the system is operating under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motherboard includes an AMI BIOS with UEFI functionality, ASUS EZ Flash 3 and ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode. CrashFree BIOS 3 and the dedicated BIOS FlashBack button provide additional BIOS-related functionality, while a Clear CMOS button is available for system configuration management. Wake on LAN and wake on PME are supported, and Preboot eXecution Environment functionality is included for compatible network boot configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wide range of ASUS and ROG hardware features supports system building, tuning and component installation. The board incorporates an 18+2+2 phase power design, ASUS Extreme Engine Digi+, MicroFine Alloy Chokes, 10K Black Metallic Capacitors and ASUS ProCool II. Overclocking and performance-related functionality includes AI Overclocking, AMD Precision Boost Overdrive, Core Flex technology, the ASUS Extreme OC Kit and TurboV Core software. ASUS SafeDIMM and SafeSlot provide additional motherboard design features around memory and expansion hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation and component-management features include ASUS EZ DIY, ASUS Q-Design, ASUS Q-Connector, Q-Antenna, Q-Code, Q-Dashboard, Q-LED, Q-Slot, Q-Release Slim and PCIe Slot Q-Release. M.2 installation is supported by M.2 Q-Latch, M.2 Q-Release and M.2 Q-Slide mechanisms. The motherboard also includes a pre-mounted I\/O shield and metal backplate, while a FlexKey button and Start button provide additional onboard controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisual and system-management functionality includes ASUS Aura Sync and Polymo Lighting II, alongside ASUS AURA Creator software. Networking and cooling management are supplemented by AI Networking II and ASUS Fan Xpert 4, while Quick Charge 4+ and USB Wattage Watcher are also included among the board's supported hardware and software capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included software collection comprises Armoury Crate, ASUS AURA Creator, ASUS DriverHub, ASUS Fan Xpert 4, ASUS GlideX, HWiNFO, ROG CPU-Z, ROG GameFirst Utility, TurboV Core, USB Wattage Watcher, and Drivers \u0026amp; Utilities. It also includes a free trial of Adobe Creative Cloud, a one-year licence for AIDA64 Extreme and a 40-day trial of WinRAR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ATX board measures 30.5 cm wide and 24.4 cm deep. Power connections consist of a 24-pin main power connector, two 8-pin ATX12V connectors and an 8-pin PCI Express power connector. Onboard graphics functionality is available when used with a CPU that provides the required graphics capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Apex motherboard together with a ROG DIMM.2 module with heatsink, a ROG DIMM.2 M.2 pad, two ROG DIMM.2 M.2 screw packages, a ROG Memory Fan Kit, Wi-Fi aerial, Q-Connector, three M.2 Q-Slides, three M.2 rubber packages, ROG stickers, a ROG thank you card, a ROG bottle opener and a USB drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct name: ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Apex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel \/ manufacturer part number: 90MB1KR0-M0EAY0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ASUS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries: ROG Crosshair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct category: motherboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm factor: ATX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChipset: AMD X870E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessor socket: 1 x Socket AM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum processor quantity: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible processors: AMD Ryzen 7000, Ryzen 8000 and Ryzen 9000 Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum RAM capacity: 128 GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory slots: 2 x 288-pin DIMM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory technology: DDR5 SDRAM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory architecture: dual channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory type: unbuffered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported RAM integrity checking: non-ECC, ECC and on-die ECC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory features: AMD EXPO technology and ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed memory bus clocks: 4100 MHz (O.C.), 4000 MHz (O.C.) and 4800 MHz (O.C.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion slots: 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 and 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM.2 sockets: 5 total\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM.2 socket configuration: 3 x 2280 M.2 Key M and 2 x 22110 M.2 Key M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM.2 storage interfaces: 3 x PCIe 5.0 M.2 and 2 x PCIe 4.0 M.2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSATA storage ports: 4 x SATA-600 using 7-pin Serial ATA connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported SATA RAID modes: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and RAID 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAID technology: AMD RAID Xpert2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal USB ports: 2 x USB4, 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2, 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 and 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB connectivity through internal headers: 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 and 4 x USB 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther external interfaces: 1 x 5 Gigabit Ethernet LAN, PS\/2 keyboard\/mouse, 1 x audio line-out, 1 x microphone and 1 x SPDIF output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther internal interface: 1 x audio header\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWired networking: 5 Gigabit Ethernet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless networking standards: IEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax\/be\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluetooth: Bluetooth 5.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboard graphics: supported when used with a CPU providing the required graphics functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio type: HD Audio, 8-channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio codec: SupremeFX ALC4080\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio compliance: High Definition Audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBIOS type: AMI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBIOS features: UEFI BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3 and ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleep and wake features: Wake on LAN (WOL) and wake on PME\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower connectors: 1 x 24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors and 1 x 8-pin PCI Express power connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware features: ASUS Enhanced 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