MotherboardReleased 2024FlagshipX870E chipset
ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Hero is a ATX motherboard on the X870E chipset for AM5 processors. The motherboard decides which CPU fits, how much memory and how many drives you can add, and how far you can upgrade later · it does not add performance by itself. Upgrade room here is 5/5.
$746est.Open comparison
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What is good about it
- AM5 socket · matches the processors on that platform and nothing else
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth built in · no extra card needed
- Strong power delivery and more M.2 slots · good base for future upgrades
What to know before buying
- No notable limits for this part.
Best for
an overclocked, heavily upgraded build
Form factor ATX.
CPU buying guide
How to choose a processor
For gaming, buy enough CPU to keep your target FPS stable and move the remaining budget to the GPU. Add cores when rendering, compiling, streaming or heavy multitasking genuinely benefits from them.
Read the full buying guideSpecifications
- Released
- 2024
- Socket
- AM5
- Form factor
- ATX
- Wi‑Fi
- Yes
- Upgrade room
- 5/5
- Planning price
- ₪2,500
