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ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero

ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero, AMD, Socket AM4, AMD Ryzen™ 3, AMD Ryzen™ 5, Socket AM4, DDR4-SDRAM, 128 GB

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Key specs
Socket
Socket AM4
Form factor
ATX
Memory
DDR4-SDRAM
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Performance
Processor
AMD
Body
Weight
5.51 lb (2.5 kg)
Colors
Black
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ChipsetAMD
Weight5.51 lb (2.5 kg)
58 attributes · See all specifications
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Full specifications

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Wifi Version
Yes
Clear CMOS button
Yes
BIOS memory size
256 Mbit
BIOS type
UEFI AMI
Number of M.2 (M) slots
2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots
3
PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slots
1
Motherboard chipset family
AMD
Motherboard form factor
ATX
Component for
PC
Audio output channels
7.1 channels
Motherboard chipset
AMD X570
On-board graphics card
No
Parallel processing technology support
2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
Manufacturer Sku
90MB1760-M0EAY0
TPM connector
Yes
CPU fan connector
Yes
Number of EATX power connectors
1
Number of SATA III connectors
8
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
1
USB 2.0 connectors
2
Harmonized System (HS) code
84,733,020
Unbuffered memory
Yes
Maximum internal memory
128 GB
Supported memory clock speeds
2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3400,3466,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4333,4400,4600,4800,4866 MHz
ECC сompatibility
Non-ECC
Memory slots type
DIMM
Number of memory slots
4
Supported memory types
DDR4-SDRAM
WLAN controller model
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200
Ethernet interface type
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN
Yes
Colors
Black
Bluetooth Version
5.1
Model Number
ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero
Height
108 mm
Depth
244 mm
Width
305 mm
Outputs
1
Supported processor sockets
Socket AM4
Compatible processor series
AMD Ryzen™ 3, AMD Ryzen™ 5
Processor socket
Socket AM4
Processor manufacturer
AMD
S/PDIF out port
Yes
Microphone
Yes
Line-in
Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
7
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
4
Form Factor
ATX
RAID levels
0, 1, 10
RAID support
Yes
Number of storage drives supported
10 GB
Number of HDDs supported
8
Supported storage drive interfaces
M.2, SATA III
Supported storage drive types
HDD & SSD
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