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Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Apex Gaming Motherboard - AMD X870E, AM5, ATX, DDR5, Wi-Fi 7, PCIe 5.0, USB4 (ROG CROSSHAIR X870E APEX)

SKU: ROG CROSSHAIR X870E APEX

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A Flagship X870E Board Built for Ryzen Overclocking

The Asus ROG Crosshair X870E Apex is a flagship AMD X870E (AM5) ATX motherboard engineered for extreme overclocking and next-gen AI PC builds. Its two-DIMM layout, 18+2+2 power stages, and ROG Memory Fan Kit push DDR5 past 9600 MT/s, while support for Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 chips keeps it current. Explore more Asus components or other motherboards.

Built For

The Crosshair Apex line targets overclockers, benchmarkers, and high-end gamers who want maximum memory speed and headroom. Two DDR5 slots with AEMP and the ROG Memory Fan Kit are tuned for the highest frequencies, and Dynamic OC Switcher, Core Flex, and AI Overclocking make pushing a Ryzen chip approachable. Robust 110A power stages with ProCool II connectors and massive heatsinks keep everything stable under load, while AI Cooling II and AI Networking II tune thermals and traffic automatically.

Notable Features

  • AMD X870E, AM5: ready for Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 desktop processors on an ATX board.
  • Extreme memory OC: two DDR5 slots up to 128GB, tuned for 9600+ MT/s with the ROG Memory Fan Kit and AEMP.
  • Storage for days: three onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots plus two PCIe 4.0 M.2 on a ROG DIMM.2 card, all cooled.
  • Next-gen expansion: two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots with Q-Release Slim, dual USB4 Type-C, and USB 20Gbps front ports.
  • Wi-Fi 7 with Q-Antenna, Realtek 5Gb Ethernet, SupremeFX ALC4080 audio, and Aura Sync RGB lighting.

Overview

  • Brand: Asus ROG
  • Product Line: Crosshair X870E Apex
  • Type: Gaming desktop motherboard, ATX
  • Chipset: AMD X870E
  • Socket: AMD Socket AM5
  • CPU Support: AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, 7000 (Ryzen 7 / Ryzen 9)

Power & Overclocking

  • Power Stages: 18 (110A) + 2 (110A) + 2 (80A), ProCool II, MicroFine alloy chokes
  • OC Technologies: Dynamic OC Switcher, Core Flex, AI Overclocking, AEMP, PBO Enhancement
  • AI Features: AI Advisor, AI Cooling II, AI Networking II

Memory

  • Slots: 2 x DDR5 DIMM
  • Maximum Memory: 128 GB
  • Speed: Up to 9600+ MT/s (with ROG Memory Fan Kit), ECC support

Storage & Expansion

  • M.2: 3 x onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 plus 2 x PCIe 4.0 M.2 on a ROG DIMM.2 card
  • PCIe: 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots with Q-Release Slim
  • SATA / RAID: SATA/600; RAID 0, 1, 5, 10

Connectivity & Audio

  • USB: 2 x USB4 Type-C, 2 x USB 20Gbps Type-C front (one QC 4+ up to 60W), 6 x USB 10Gbps
  • Wireless: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, Bluetooth 5.4
  • Ethernet: Realtek 5 Gb
  • Audio: ROG SupremeFX ALC4080 codec with Savitech SV3H712 amplifier, 7.1-channel
  • Lighting: Aura Sync RGB, three Gen 2 ARGB headers

DIY-Friendly Design

  • Tool-free: PCIe Q-Release Slim, M.2 Q-Latch, M.2 Q-Release, M.2 Q-Slide, Q-Antenna
  • Diagnostics & Buttons: Q-Dashboard, Q-Code, Q-LED, FlexKey, Start button, BIOS FlashBack, Clear CMOS, pre-mounted I/O shield

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