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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO vs ASUS ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI

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  • 66specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 47identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO has 2 more HDDs supported than the ASUS ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI (4 vs 2). The ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO has 4 more storage drives supported than the ASUS ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI (10 vs 6). The ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors than the ASUS ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI (2 vs 0). Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2, SATA III, SlimSAS on the ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO, M.2, SATA III on the ASUS ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10 on the ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO, 0, 1, 10, 5 on the ASUS ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI.

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M.2, SATA III, SlimSAS
    • M.2, SATA III
  • Number of HDDs supported
    • 4
    • 2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 10
    • 6
  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 10
    • 0, 1, 10, 5
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • 2
    • 0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 4
    • 2
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • 4
    • 5
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 0
    • 4

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Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM5Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5Socket AM5
Memoryidentical
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityECC & Non-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max)Known for one8600 MHz
Maximum internal memory192 GB192 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllers4 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA III, SlimSASM.2, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers42
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers106
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 10, 5
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
On-board graphics cardNoNo
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers20
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA II connectors00
Number of SATA connectors00
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers45
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
12V power connectorYesYes
RGB LED pin headerKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for one1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers65
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers21
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1
DVI-D ports quantity00
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4a
Headphone outputs11
Line-inKnown for oneYes
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackDiffers21
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 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)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMDAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD X870EAMD X870
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC4082Realtek ALC4080
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Product colourDiffersBlackAluminium
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneATX
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 11Windows 11
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers21
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers54
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size256 Mbit256 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width305 mm305 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
HeightKnown for one50 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedSATASATA
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantity00
Back-to-BIOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
WeightKnown for one1.84 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one353 mm
Package depthKnown for one273 mm
Package heightKnown for one68 mm
Package weightKnown for one2.32 kg

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