ROG CROSSHAIR VIII EXTREME
AMD X570 EATX gaming motherboard with 18+2 power stages, five M.2 slots, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 front-panel connector with PD 3.0 60 W support, USB 3.2 Gen 2 front-panel connector, dual Thunderbolt™ 4, Marvell® AQtion 10 Gb Ethernet, Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet, PCIe® 4.0, onboard WiFi 6E and Aura Sync RGB lighting
ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme
The ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme combines the best elements of the renowned ROG X570 motherboard lineup into a single beastly package amped to elevate Ryzen-based builds beyond all boundaries.
Specification
CPU | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series/ 3000 G-Series/ 2000 Series/ 2000 G-Series Desktop Processors | |
| AMD Socket AM4 for AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000 G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series/ 3000 G-Series/ 2000 Series/ 2000 G-Series Desktop Processors* * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list. | |
Chipset | |
| X570 | |
Memory | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 5000 and 3000 Series Desktop Processors 4 x DIMM, max. 128GB, DDR4 5000(OC) / 4866(OC) / 4800(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3400(OC) / 3200 / 3000 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz, un-buffered memory | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series and 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors 4 x DIMM, max. 128GB, DDR4 5100(OC) / 5000(OC) / 4866(OC) / 4800(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3400(OC) / 3200 / 3000 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz, un-buffered memory | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 2000 Series Desktop Processors 4 x DIMM, max. 128GB, DDR4 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3400(OC) / 3200(OC) / 3000(OC) / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz, un-buffered memory | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series and 2000 G-Series Desktop Processors 4 x DIMM, max. 128GB, DDR4 3200(OC) / 3000(OC) / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz, un-buffered memory | |
| Dual Channel Memory Architecture | |
| OptiMem III * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU types. | |
Graphics | |
| 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (USB Type-C®) support DisplayPort 1.4 and Thunderbolt™ video outputs | |
Expansion Slots | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 5000 and 3000 Series Desktop Processors 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 SafeSlots (support x16, x8/x8) | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series and 2000 series Desktop Processors 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 SafeSlots (support x16, x8/x8) | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series and 2000 G-Series Desktop Processors 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 SafeSlot (supports x8) | |
| AMD X570 chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 | |
Multi-GPU Support | |
| NVIDIA 2-Way SLI® Technology* * Support varies with different graphics cards | |
Storage | |
| Total supports 5 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 5000 and 3000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280, (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes) M.2_2/3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280, (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series. 4000 G-Series, 2000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280, (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes) M.2_2/3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280, (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode) | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series and 2000 G-Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280, (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes) | |
| AMD X570 chipset DIMM.2_1/2 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
Ethernet | |
| 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet | |
| 1 x Marvell® 10Gb Ethernet | |
| 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet | |
| 1 x Marvell® AQtion AQC113CS 10Gb Ethernet | |
| ASUS LANGuard | |
Wireless & Bluetooth | |
| Wi-Fi 6E | |
| 2×2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | |
| Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band* | |
| Bluetooth v5.2 * Wi-Fi 6E 6GHz regulatory may vary between countries, and function will be ready in Windows 11 or later. | |
USB | |
| Rear USB: Total 10 ports | |
| Total 10 ports | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 5000, 5000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series and 3000 Series Desktop Processors 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| AMD Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series, 2000 Series and 2000 G-Series Desktop Processors 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| AMD X570 chipset 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port(s) (2 x USB Type-C®) with up to 5V/3A, 15W charging support 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| Total 10 ports | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 connector(s) (support(s) USB Type-C®, PD 3.0 up to DC 5V/3A 60W fast charging technology)* | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Front Panel connector(s) (support(s) USB Type-C®) | |
| 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports *Please connect the 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card/ PD 3.0 connector to get the full power delivery up to 20V/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 Jack-retasking – High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input – Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback | |
| Audio Features – SupremeFX Shielding Technology – ESS® SABRE9018Q2C DAC/AMP – LED-illuminated audio jacks – Rear optical S/PDIF out port – Premium Japanese audio capacitors – Audio cover” | |
Back Panel I/O Ports | |
| 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® port(s) | |
| 2 x DisplayPort IN ports for Thunderbolt™ 4 | |
| 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (8 x Type-A) | |
| 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module | |
| 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet port | |
| 1 x Marvell® AQtion AQC113CS 10Gb Ethernet port | |
| 5 x LED-illuminated audio jacks | |
| 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port | |
| 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button | |
| 1 x Clear CMOS button | |
Internal I/O Connectors | |
| Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header(s) 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header(s) 2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header(s) 2 x 4-pin Radiator Fan header(s) 2 x W_PUMP+ header(s) 1 x WB_SENSOR header(s) 1 x 2-pin Water In header 1 x 2-pin Water Out header 1 x 3-pin Water Flow header | |
| Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connector 1 x 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card/ PD 3.0 connector | |
| Storage related 3 x M.2 slots (Key M) 1 x DIMM.2 slot supports 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
| USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 connector (support(s) USB Type-C®, PD 3.0 up tp DC 5V/3A 60W fast charging technology) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (support(s) USB Type-C®) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports | |
| Miscellaneous 3 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 header(s) 1 x AURA RGB header(s) 1 x BIOS Switch button 1 x FlexKey button 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x LN2 Mode jumper 6 x ProbeIt Measurement Points 1 x ReTry button 1 x RSVD switch 2 x RSVD header 1 x V_Latch 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x Slow Mode switch 1 x Speaker header 1 x Start button 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header | |
Special Features | |
| Extreme OC Kit – FlexKey button – LN2 Mode – Probelt – ReTry button – Safe boot button – Start button – Slow Mode | |
| Extreme Engine Digi+ – 10K Black Metallic Capacitors – MicroFine Alloy Choke | |
| ASUS Q-Design – M.2 Q-Latch – Q-Code – Q-Connector – Q-DIMM – Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) – Q-Slot | |
| ASUS Thermal Solution – M.2 heatsink backplate – M.2 heatsink – VRM heatsink design | |
| ASUS EZ DIY – BIOS FlashBack™ button – Clear CMOS button – ProCool II – Pre-mounted I/O shield – SafeSlot | |
| AURA Sync – ROG AURA sync backplate – AURA RGB header(s) – Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s) | |
| Dual BIOS | |
| OLED 2″ | |
| ASUS HYDRANODE – 2 x Chassis fan support* (CHA_FAN1P,CHA_FAN2P) – 2 x USB 2.0 port support* (USB_EP1, USB_EP3) * Visit ASUS Website for the latest compatibility list. | |
Software Features | |
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| ROG Exclusive Software – RAMCache III – ROG CPU-Z – GameFirst VI – Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer – Sonic Radar III – DTS® Sound Unbound – BullGuard Internet Security (1-year full version) |
| ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate – AIDA64 Extreme (1 year full version) – AURA Creator – AURA Sync – Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation – OLED Display | |
| AI Suite 3 – 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 | |
| TPU | |
| EPU | |
| DIGI+ Power Control | |
| Fan Xpert 4 | |
| Turbo app | |
| DAEMON Tools | |
| MyAsus | |
| WinRAR | |
| UEFI BIOS | |
| ASUS EZ DIY – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 – ASUS EZ Flash 3 – ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode | |
| Dynamic OC Switcher | |
BIOS | |
| 2 x 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS | |
Manageability | |
| WOL by PME, PXE | |
Accessories | |
| Cables 1 x 1-to-3 ARGB splitter cable 2 x 1-to-4 fan splitter cable 1 x RGB extension cable 3 x ROG weave SATA 6G cables 1 x 3-in-1 Thermistor cables pack | |
| ROG Fan Controller 1 x ROG Fan Controller 1 x Fan EXT PWR cable 1 x ARGB input cable 1 x USB input cable 1 x ROG Fan Controller 3M Mounting tape 1 x Fan Controller manual ROG DIMM.2 with Heatsink 1 x ROG DIMM.2 with heatsink 1 x M.2 pad for ROG DIMM.2 2 x M.2 screw package for ROG DIMM.2 | |
| ROG CLAVIS DAC 1 x ROG CLAVIS DAC 1 x CLAVIS DAC manual | |
| Miscellaneous 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 2 x M.2 SSD screw package(s) 1 x Q-connector 1 x ROG key chain 1 x ROG Graphics card holder 1 x ROG logo plate stickers 1 x ROG screwdriver 1 x ROG stickers 1 x ROG thank you card | |
| Installation Media 1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers | |
| Documentation 1 x User manual | |
Operating System | |
| Windows® 11 ready | |
| Windows® 10 64bit | |
Form Factor | |
| Extended ATX | |
| 30.5cm x 27.7cm | |
