ASUS
ROG CROSSHAIR X670E HERO
Best high-performance motherboard for enthusiast gamers and power users.
Experience unparalleled performance and connectivity with the ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X670E HERO motherboard. Designed for AMD Ryzen™ 7000, 8000, and 9000 series desktop processors, it features a robust 18+2 teamed power solution and extensive cooling options, including large VRM heatsinks and multiple M.2 heatsinks. Enjoy blazing-fast data transfer with PCIe 5.0 support for both the expansion slot and dual M.2 slots, alongside Wi-Fi 6E and Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet for high-speed networking. The board boasts industry-leading audio with ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 and ESS® QUAD DAC, plus extensive personalization options with Aura Sync RGB lighting.
$909.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
392
/ 1230
#392 in Motherboards
Price vs Category Average
+173%
Above average
CPU Socket
5900080007000
/ AMD Socket AM for AMD Ryzen™ & & Series Desktop Processors
Who it's for
- Overclockers pushing high-end Ryzen processors to their absolute limits
- Future-focused builders wanting the latest high-speed connectivity standards
- Enthusiasts seeking a premium, hassle-free, and reliable build experience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders prioritizing value over flagship-tier luxury
- Casual users who do not require extreme overclocking or connectivity
- Practical shoppers waiting for better value in next-gen hardware
Performance breakdown
Power Delivery
The 18+2 teamed power stages handle extreme overclocking with effortless stability.
Thermal Management
Massive heatsinks and dedicated water cooling zones keep components icy under load.
Connectivity Speed
PCIe 5.0 and dual USB4 ports ensure future-proof data transfer speeds.
Audio Fidelity
The integrated ESS QUAD DAC delivers studio-grade sound for discerning listeners.
DIY Accessibility
Smart features like Q-Release and Q-Latch make complex builds remarkably simple.
Memory Optimization
OptiMem II technology maximizes DDR5 stability for high-frequency memory kits.
Key Specs
CPU Socket
AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
Chipset
AMD X670
Memory
Max. 192GB, DDR5, Dual Channel Memory Architecture, Supports AMD® Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™), OptiMem II
Graphics
1 x HDMI® port, 2 x USB4® ports support USB Type-C® display outputs
Expansion Slots
2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slots
Storage
5 x M.2 slots, 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports, Supports NVMe RAID 0/1/10 and SATA RAID 0/1/10
Ethernet
1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet, ASUS LANGuard
Wireless & Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Bluetooth v5.3
Know before you buy
This motherboard features the AM5 socket and is fully compatible with AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 series desktop processors.
Yes, it is equipped with a PCIe 5.0 expansion slot for your graphics card and dual onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots to support the fastest NVMe SSDs currently available.
The board supports up to 192GB of DDR5 memory across four DIMM slots, utilizing dual-channel architecture and AMD EXPO profiles for optimized overclocking performance.
Absolutely. It includes a dedicated ROG Water Cooling Zone with headers to monitor coolant flow and temperatures, along with extensive heatsinks to manage heat across the VRMs and M.2 drives.
The rear panel is highly versatile, featuring 12 USB ports in total, including two USB4 Type-C ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port, and nine additional USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports.
It utilizes the ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec paired with an ESS ES9218 QUAD DAC, which provides significantly higher fidelity, better dynamic range, and cleaner output for high-end headphones.
Yes, it includes several DIY-friendly tools like the PCIe Slot Q-Release for easy graphics card removal, M.2 Q-Latches for tool-free drive installation, and a pre-mounted I/O shield.
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