Description
Quick Specs
- Supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series desktop processors for the ultimate in processing power.
- Experience blazing-fast data transfer speeds with PCIe 5.0 slot and Lightning Gen 5 support.
- DIY-friendly design featuring PCIe slot Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, and Q-LED for effortless building.
- Enjoy robust connectivity with multiple USB ports, including front and rear USB Type-C with power delivery.
- Personalise your gaming rig with advanced cooling solutions and customisable RGB lighting options.
Elevate Your Gaming Experience with the Ultimate AM5 Motherboard
The ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E EXTREME is the premier AM5 motherboard, designed for gamers and enthusiasts who demand peak performance and cutting-edge technology. Supporting AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series desktop processors, this gaming motherboard provides a robust foundation for your dream gaming PC. Experience unparalleled speed, connectivity, and customisation options to take your gaming to the next level.
Unleash Lightning-Fast Performance
Take advantage of PCIe 5.0 and Lightning Gen 5 support, which offers blazing-fast data transfer speeds for the latest GPUs and NVMe SSDs. This ensures your system is always performing at its best, providing smooth gameplay and minimal loading times. Maximise your gaming potential with the most advanced technology available on an AM5 motherboard.
Effortless PC DIY Experience
Building your own PC has never been easier with the ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E EXTREME AM5 motherboard. Featuring PCIe slot Q-Release, Q-Antenna, M.2 Q-Latch, Q-LED, and a BIOS Flashback button, this gaming motherboard is designed for easy usage and troubleshooting. Whether you are a seasoned builder or a first-time enthusiast, you will appreciate the user-friendly design.
Comprehensive Connectivity Options
Stay connected with a wide range of USB ports, including multiple rear USB ports and front USB ports with Type-C and power delivery. This ensures you have ample connectivity options for all your peripherals and devices. Enjoy fast charging and data transfer speeds, making your gaming setup more convenient and efficient with this leading AM5 motherboard.
Advanced Cooling Solutions
The ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E EXTREME features advanced cooling solutions to keep your system running smoothly, even under heavy loads. With comprehensive cooling options for your CPU, chipset, and M.2 drives, this AM5 gaming motherboard ensures optimal thermal performance and stability. Maximise your system's potential without worrying about overheating.
Personalised Aesthetics
Customise your gaming rig with personalised aesthetics using the motherboard's RGB lighting options. With support for various lighting effects and synchronisation with other compatible devices, you can create a unique and visually stunning gaming setup. Express your personal style and make your PC stand out from the crowd with the Crosshair X870E EXTREME AM5 motherboard.
Built to Last
Designed with premium components and rigorous testing, the ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E EXTREME is built to last. Enjoy long-term reliability and performance, ensuring your investment is protected. This AM5 gaming motherboard is the perfect choice for gamers and enthusiasts who demand the best in quality and durability.
FEATURES:
- Full Colour 5" LCD display for system info on the fly or custom images
- AMD X870E Chipset with a huge E-ATX form factor for spacious builds
- Supports AMD Ryzen™ 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors
- Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 9000+ MT/s (OC) 256GB max capacity
- Ultra-fast Wi-Fi 7 connectivity with Marvell AQtion 10G and Realtek 5G Ethernet LAN
- Lightning Fast Game experience: PCIe 5.0 slot, Lightning Gen 5 support
- 40Gbps USB4 connectivity support for high-speed data transfer
- EZ PC DIY: PCIe slot Q-Release, Q-Antenna, M.2 Q-Latch, Q-LED and BIOS Flashback button for easy usage
SPECIFICATIONS:
- CPU: AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
- Chipset: AMD X870E Chipset
- Memory:
- 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5 Supports up to
- 8200+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors,
- 9000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors,
- 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors,
- ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM*
- Dual Channel Memory Architecture
- Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™)
- ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP)
- NitroPath DRAM Technology
- *Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration
- * Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
- Graphics:
- 1 x HDMITM port**
- 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports support USB Type-C® display outputs***
- * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to AMD CPU specifications.
- ** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
- *** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4a
- **** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
- Expansion Slots:
- AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
- 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots with Q-Release Slim (supports x16 or x8/x8** or x8/x4/x4 modes***)
- AMD Ryzen™ 8700 & 8600 & 8400 Series Desktop Processors*
- 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots with Q-Release Slim (only supports PCIEx16(G5)_1 & total bandwidth for x8, PCIEx16(G5)_2 will be disabled)
- AMD Ryzen™ 8500 & 8300 Series Desktop Processors*
- 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots with Q-Release Slim (only supports PCIEx16(G5)_1 & total bandwidth for x4, PCIEx16(G5)_2 will be disabled)
- * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/).
- ** When both PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2 are in use, they will each run in x8 mode.
- *** When M.2_2 is enabled, but M.2_3 is not in use, PCIEX16_1 will run in x8 mode and PCIEX16_2 will be disabled.
- *** When M.2_3 is enabled, but M.2_2 is not in use, PCIEX16_1 will run in x8 mode and PCIEX16_2 will run in x4 mode.
- *** When both M.2_2 and M.2_3 are enabled, PCIEX16_1 will run in x8 mode and PCIEX16_2 will be disabled.
- To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/ for the list of supported
- Storage:
- Supports up to 5 x M.2 slots and 1 x SlimSAS connector and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
- AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)**
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)**
- AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (Not supports)
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (Not supports)
- AMD X870E Chipset
- DIMM.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG Q-DIMM.2, type 2230/2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- DIMM.2_2 slot (Key M) via ROG Q-DIMM.2, type 2230/2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- SlimSAS connector supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode via an SFF-8654 adapter cable. The cable is purchased separately.
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- * Specifications vary by CPU types.
- ** When M.2_2 is enabled, but M.2_3 is not in use, PCIEX16_1 will run in x8 mode and PCIEX16_2 will be disabled.
- ** When M.2_3 is enabled, but M.2_2 is not in use, PCIEX16_1 will run in x8 mode and PCIEX16_2 will run in x4 mode.
- ** When both M.2_2 and M.2_3 are enabled, PCIEX16_1 will run in x8 mode and PCIEX16_2 will be disabled.
- RAID:
- AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology*
- Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10
- Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1
- Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/10
- * Specifications vary by CPU types.
- Ethernet:
- 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
- 1 x Marvell® AQtion 10Gb Ethernet
- ASUS LANGuard
- Wireless & Bluetooth:
- Wi-Fi 7*
- 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**
- Supports Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth, up to 6.5Gbps transfer rate.
- Bluetooth® v5.4***
- *Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
- For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi 6E.
- For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available, refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.
- ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
- *** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.
- Rear USB (Total 12 ports):
- 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®)
- 10 x USB 10Gbps ports (8 x Type-A + 2 x USB Type-C®)
- Front USB (Total 6 ports):
- 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 60W PD/QC4+)*
- 1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
- 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
- USB Type-C® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A
- *USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A
- Audio:
- ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082*
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input
- Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
- Audio Features:
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- ESS® ES9219 QUAD DAC
- LED-illuminated audio jacks
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium audio capacitors
- * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
- ** The LINE OUT port on the rear panel does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio, make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis or use a USB interface audio device.
- Back Panel I/O Ports:
- 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®)
- 10 x USB 10Gbps ports (8 x Type-A + 2 x USB Type-C®)
- 1 x HDMITM port
- 1 x Wi-Fi Module
- 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port
- 1 x Marvell® AQtion 10Gb Ethernet port
- 2 x LED-illuminated audio jacks
- 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
- 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
- 1 x Clear CMOS button
- Operating System: Windows 11
- Form Factor: E-ATX
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
- Asus ROG Crosshair X870E EXTREME AM5 E-ATX Gaming Motherboard - Black x1
- 1-to-3 ARGB splitter cable x1
- 1-to-2 ARGB splitter cable x1
- 1-to-4 fan splitter cable x2
- ROG weave SATA 6G cable packages x2
- 3-in-1 Thermistor cables pack x1
- ROG DIMM.2 with heatsink x1
- M.2 pad package for ROG Q-DIMM.2 x1
- Thermal pad for ROG Q-DIMM.2 x2
- Thermal pad for M.2 22110 x2
- DDR5 Fan holder x1
- ROG Fan Kit x1
- ASUS Wi-Fi Q-Antenna x1
- Q-connector x1
- ROG logo plate sticker x1
- ROG screwdriver x1
- ROG stickers x1
- ROG VIP card x1
- M.2 Q-Slide package x1
- M.2 backplate rubber packages x5
- ROG Bottle Opener x1
- USB drive with utilities and drivers x1
- Quick Start Guide
Why Asus
ASUS consistently delivers high-quality, innovative motherboards designed for gamers and enthusiasts. With a strong reputation for performance, reliability, and cutting-edge technology, ASUS motherboards are the ideal choice for building a top-tier gaming PC in South Africa. The ROG Crosshair X870E EXTREME AM5 motherboard exemplifies this commitment. Experience the difference with ASUS and elevate your gaming experience.
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Refund Policy
Returns Policy
Returns:
If a client is not satisfied with a purchase, it can be returned within seven days of the delivery for a full refund, less the shipping costs. Full refunds will only be issued if products are returned unopened and with all packaging and any other materials that were part of the original purchase. The following restriction will apply for returns:
- Should an opened product be returned, a 20% re-stocking fee will be charged, provided that all the original packaging and all materials are provided with it.
- Please note that we as Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd will not accept any items back for credit or replacement if the packaging is not complete, this includes and is not limited to boxes, documentation, cables, accessories, etc
- Goods returned in opened packaging need to be returned in a condition that is fit for resale. Software and consumables can only be returned if they have not been opened.
- Certain hardware items and all custom/special orders may only be returned for replacement and not for refund and will incur a 20% handling fee.
- Electronic license cannot be returned, therefore client need to ensure they are purchasing the correct item before concluding the transaction, if further information is required around the item, please contact us on shop@raioncx.co.za.
- All products being shipped back to Raion Connect should be carefully packed in protective materials where necessary. The package should have the order number and return address clearly marked.
- Should a product be damaged while being shipped to our offices; Raion Connect will not be liable for the damages. It is recommended to insure any items that you send to us.
Replacements:
All products sold by Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd are covered under our 7 day guarantee against defects. Items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to manufacturer and/or Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd restrictions.
Defective items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to the following restrictions:
- All products must be returned in original condition including packaging, documentation, warranty cards, manuals, and accessories.
- Software is non-refundable unless returned unopened in their original packaging with documentation. Where the license key is exposed on software packages we will not accept the return of these packages.
- All returns must be shipped freight prepaid.
- Any returns found to be non-defective are subject to a restocking fee of 15% and all non-product related fees (shipping, transaction and insurance) are not refundable.
- Delivery fees will not be refunded for returns or for collecting of faulty items
- The manufacturer warranty will not apply if the product shows evidence of:
- impact, sand, liquid or moisture damage
- dropping, mishandling, or tampering
- battery or chemical corrosion
- damage caused by connected equipment
- use contrary to the applicable instruction manual
- wrong configuration of equipment
- Unaccredited third party repairs, configuration or maintenance on equipment.
- Modification of any parts or enhancement not approved by the manufacturer
Stock availability
- We are not a stock holding company and the stock availability for some of the items shown on our eCommerce site are from lists that are imported every morning or when available from suppliers.
- Stock quantities are thus a reflection of the previous days stock count at close of business.
- Although we will try our utmost to keep stock availability up to date we cannot be held responsible if a product becomes out of stock with our suppliers but our site still shows availability.
- A lot of the products on our eCommerce site shows "Limited Availability". For these products we are not sure of the availability of stock from our suppliers and will need to revert to you are the delivery ETA.
Shipping
- Shipping costs are calculated on the volumetric weight.
- Couriers don’t give an exact time of day for the delivery but will deliver between 8am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
- No Deliveries will take place on weekends or public holidays
- Deliveries are made via courier (Door to Door)
- The couriers require someone to be at the address provided to accept the delivery otherwise the goods will be returned and this will delay you receiving your goods on time.
- Provide contact numbers and contact persons receiving the goods
- No deliveries to a Postal Box
- Delivery ETA’s depend on stock availability but you will be informed if the item you require is out of stock and may take longer than the above lead times.
- Orders are processed from when the payment is received and reflects in our account.
- We do not deliver outside of South Africa, but you may arrange for a courier service to collect from us or an appointed collection point when the goods have been invoiced and ready for collection.
- Orders placed on weekends or public holidays are processed the following business day.
- Raion Connect reserve the right to part ship goods on all orders to the customer and to invoice each shipment separately, unless otherwise stipulated by the customer. This is to make sure that the customer receive their stock in a fast and efficient manner..