ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero vs GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0)

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero has 64 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0) (128 GB vs 64 GB). The GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero (2 vs 1). The ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero has 2 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0) (8 vs 6). ECC сompatibility: Non-ECC on the ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero, ECC & Non-ECC on the GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0). Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2, SATA III on the ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero, SATA III on the GIGABYTE X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0).

• ECC сompatibility
  • ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero:Non-ECC
  • X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):ECC & Non-ECC
• Maximum internal memory
  • ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero:128 GB
  • X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):64 GB
• Supported storage drive interfaces
  • ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero:M.2, SATA III
  • X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):SATA III
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
  • ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero:1
  • X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):2
• Number of SATA III connectors
  • ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero:8
  • X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):6
• USB 2.0 ports quantity
  • ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero:0
  • X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):4
• USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
  • ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero:7
  • X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):1
• Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
  • ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero:2
  • X470 AORUS GAMING 5 WIFI (rev. 1.0):1