AMD X570 ATX gaming motherboard with PCIe 4.0, 16 power stages , OptiMem III, on-board Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 5 Gbps LAN, USB 3.2, SATA, M.2, ASUS NODE and Aura Sync RGB lighting
The Crosshair VIII Formula
ROG has partnered with EK Water Blocks to create an integrated VRM water-cooling solution that keeps the massive power of the latest AMD Ryzen processors under control. Keeping with the water-cooling theme, the ROG Crosshair VIII Formula features on-board lighting that casts a “rainfall” design which pops against the board’s mirror finish and is accented by the ROG logo. With its incredible cooling performance and gamer-oriented features, ROG Crosshair VIII Formula is the perfect foundation for your next high-performance gaming rig.
SPEC OVERVIEW
- ROG Patented Pre-Mounted I/O Shield‧ Clr CMOS button
‧ BIOS Flashback™ button - Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200
- 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2*‧ 7 x Type-A
‧ 1 x Type-C4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1‧ 4 x Type-A - Aquantia AQC-111 5G LANIntel® I211-AT Gb LANROG GameFirst V
Anti-surge LANGuard - Gold-Plated Audio Jacks
- Multi-GPU SLI®/CFX support*‧ 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Safeslots (x16, x8/x8) [CPU]
‧ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (x4)
‧ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slot - SupremeFX S1220 CODEC‧ ESS® ES9023P High Definition DAC
‧ 120dB SNR stereo playback output
‧ 113dB SNR recording input‧ Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer‧ Sonic Radar III‧ DTS® Sound Unbound
COOLING
CHILLING DESIGN
Effective cooling is extremely important, so the ROG Crosshair VIII Formula provides comprehensive cooling features that enable higher performance at lower temperatures.
PERFORMANCE
BOOSTED PERFORMANCE
ROG Crosshair VIII Formula comes equipped with an optimized power-design layout to handle the prodigious power of the latest AMD Ryzen processors without throttling.
OPTIMIZATION
UNCOMPLICATED SYSTEM TUNING
ROG gives you powerful tools that make optimizing your system fast and easy. For those who relish fine-grained control, the UEFI BIOS has a wealth of advanced options organized into intuitive categories that provide the ability to tweak every aspect of your system.
CONNECTIVITY
ULTRAFAST CONNECTION
ROG Crosshair VIII Formula offers advanced connectivity to ensure seamless gaming experiences. With the latest ultrafast networking, including Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and dual Ethernet with one 5G port, ROG Crosshair VIII Formula removes all bottlenecks for online and LAN play, minimizing lag and providing an overall smoother experience. Additionally, the M.2 supports AMD StoreMI technology to maximize the speed of your SSD for faster load times, and SupremeFX on-board audio provides superb sound, while saving a PCIe slot.
PERSONALIZATION
THE POWER TO PERSONALIZE
ROG provides a range of intuitive software that enables easy control of your advanced gaming hardware and ensures seamless component compatibility. From RGB lighting, networking and audio to storage optimization and more, ROG gives you the power to personalize your system just the way you want.
THE POWER OF AMD
AMD X570 chipsetThe AMD X570 chipset delivers outstanding overclocking capabilities for the latest AMD AM4 socket for 3rd and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ /2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors. It is optimized for multiple GPU configurations, including NVIDIA SLI® and AMD CrossFireX™. It also supports x16 PCI Express® 4.0/3.0 lanes and provides 10Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports and 6 Gb/s SATA ports for faster data retrieval.
AMD AM4 Socket for 3rd and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ / 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics ProcessorsThe high-performance 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ processors are based on the next-gen 7nm Zen architecture and support up to 16 processor cores. AMD AM4-socket processors feature dual-channel DDR4 memory, native 10Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2 and x16 PCI Express® 4.0/3.0 lanes for superb performance.
SPECIFICATION
CPU | AMD AM4 Socket 3rd and 2nd AMD Ryzen™/2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors |
| * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list | |
Chipset | AMD X570 |
Memory | 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4800(O.C.)/4600(O.C)/4400(O.C)/4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Memory |
| 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Memory | |
| 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors | |
| 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors | |
| 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors | |
| Dual Channel Memory Architecture | |
| ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU. | |
| * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). | |
| 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Memory | |
Multi-GPU Support | 3rd and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors |
| Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology | |
| Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX™ Technology | |
| Supports NVIDIA® 2-Way SLI® Technology | |
Expansion Slots | 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) |
| 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) | |
| 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode) | |
| 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 | |
| 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x8 mode) | |
| AMD X570 chipset | |
Storage | 1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) |
| 8 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), | |
| 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors : 1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support | |
| 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™/2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors : | |
| AMD X570 chipset : 1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110(PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support Support Raid 0, 1, 10 | |
LAN | Intel® I211-AT |
| Aquantia AQC111C 5G LAN | |
| ROG GameFirst V Technology | |
| ASUS LAN Guard | |
Wireless Data Network | Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200 |
| Up to 2.4Gbps transfer speed | |
| Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160 | |
| 2 x 2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with MU-MIMO supports dual frequency band 2.4/5GHz | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth® 5.0 |
Audio | ROG SupremeFX8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220 – Supports : Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking – High quality120dBSNR stereo playback outputand113dBSNR recording input – SupremeFX Shielding Technology – ESS® ES9023P – Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback * – Gold-plated jacks – Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel – Sonic Radar III – Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Link * Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio. |
| Audio Feature : | |
USB Ports | 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (4 at back panel, red, Type-A) |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, red, Type-A) | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s) | |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (3 at back panel, red, Type-A, 1 x Type-C) | |
| 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 4 at mid-board) | |
| 4 x USB 2.0 port(s) | |
| 3rd Gen AMD RyzenTM Processors : | |
| 2nd Gen AMD RyzenTM/2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors : | |
| AMD X570 chipset : | |
ROG Exclusive Features | USB BIOS FlashBack™ |
| ROG RGB Armor | |
| Start Button | |
| Reset Button | |
| ROG Aura | |
| Extreme Engine Digi+ : – IR3555 PoweIRstage® – MicroFine Alloy Chokes – 10K Black Metallic Capacitors | |
| ROG Extreme OC kit : – Safe Boot button – Slow Mode – LN2 Mode | |
| UEFI BIOS features : – Tweakers´ Paradise – ROG SSD Secure Erase – Graphic Card Information Preview | |
| Crosschill EK III | |
| ROG Patented Pre-mounted I/O Shield | |
| ROG Exclusive Software – Mem Tweakit – RAMCache III – RAMDisk – CPU-Z – GameFirst V – Overwolf | |
Special Features | – USB BIOS FlashBack™ |
| – BIOS FlashBack™ Button | |
| ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 : – 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Expert 4, and Turbo App | |
| Gamer´s Guardian: – DRAM Overcurrent Protection – ESD Guards on LAN, Audio,and USB ports | |
| ASUS SafeSlot – Protect your graphics card Investment | |
| LiveDash OLED | |
| AURA : – Aura Lighting Control – Aura RGB Strip Headers – Addressable Gen 2 Header | |
| ASUS Exclusive Features : – AI Suite 3 – Ai Charger – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 – Armoury Crate – Pre-mounted I/O Shield – ASUS NODE: hardware control interface – Clear CMOS Button | |
| ASUS Q-Design : – ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) – ASUS Q-DIMM – ASUS Q-Connector | |
Back I/O Ports | 1 x USB BIOS FlashBack™ Button(s) |
| 1 x Optical S/PDIF out | |
| 1 x Clear CMOS button(s) | |
| 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module | |
| 1 x Gold-plated audio jacks | |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports | |
| 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) ports () | |
| Anti-surge LAN (RJ45) port | |
| 1 x AQC-111C 5G LAN port | |
Internal I/O Ports | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) connector support additional 4 USB ports |
| 1 x PCH_FAN | |
| 2 x Aura RGB Strip Header(s) | |
| 2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s) | |
| 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode) | |
| 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode & PCIE mode) | |
| 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) | |
| 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) | |
| 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) | |
| 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) | |
| 1 x Optional Fan connector(s) | |
| 1 x AIO_PUMP connector | |
| 1 x H_AMP fan connector | |
| 1 x W_PUMP+ connector | |
| 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) | |
| 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) | |
| 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) | |
| 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) | |
| 1 x Slow Mode switch(es) | |
| 1 x LN2 Mode header(s) | |
| 1 x Power-on button(s) | |
| 1 x Reset button(s) | |
| 1 x Node Connector(s) | |
| 1 x Safe Boot button | |
| 1 x ReTry button | |
| 1 x System panel connector | |
| 1 x W_IN header | |
| 1 x W_OUT header | |
| 1 x W_FLOW header | |
| 1 x Thermal sensor connector | |
| 1 x Speaker connector | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s) | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) connector | |
Accessories | 1 x ROG logo plate sticker |
| 4 x SATA power cable | |
| 1 x ROG big sticker | |
| 1 x Q-Connector | |
| 1 x Wi-Fi Antenna(s) | |
| 1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm) | |
| 1 x ROG coaster(s) | |
| 2 x ROG weave SATA 6G cable | |
| 1 x ROG Thank you card | |
| User´s manual | |
| 1 x M.2 Screw Package | |
| 1 x Supporting DVD | |
| 1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED | |
BIOS | 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.2, ACPI 6.2 |
Manageability | WOL, PXE |
Operating System | Windows® 10 64-bit |
Form Factor | 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) |
| ATX Form Factor |
