Product Overview
Ready for AMD Ryzen, 7th Generation A-Series, and Athlon processors, the Republic of Gamers Crosshair VI Hero AM4 ATX Motherboard from ASUS provides gamers with ROG's Water-Cooling Zone, Aura Sync RGB LEDs, the SupremeFX S1220 audio codec, 5-Way Optimization, Intel Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.1 Type-A and Type-C, M.2, and more. This motherboard is designed to fit in ATX sized cases, supports the AM4 socket and the AMD X370 chipset, and compatible with Windows 10 (64-bit). It is also ready for VR (virtual reality).
Technical Specifications
<b> CPU</b><br>AMD AM4 Socket for AMD Ryzen<sup>TM</sup>/7th Generation A-series/Athlon<sup>TM</sup> Processors<br>Supports AM4 Socket 14 nm CPU<br>Supports CPU up to 8 cores <b> Chipset</b><br>AMD X370 <b> Memory</b><br>AMD Ryzen<sup>TM</sup> Processors : <br>4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 3200(O.C.)/2666/2400(O.C.)/2133(O.C.) MHz ECC and non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory <br>AMD 7th Generation A-series/Athlon<sup>TM</sup> Processors : <br>4 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory <br>Dual Channel Memory Architecture <b> Multi-GPU Support</b><br>Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI<sup>TM</sup> Technology<br>Supports AMD CrossFireX<sup>TM</sup> Technology <b> Expansion Slots</b><br>AMD Ryzen<sup>TM</sup> Processors : <br>2 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) <br>AMD 7th Generation A-series/Athlon<sup>TM</sup> Processors : <br>1 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16 (x8 mode) <br>AMD X370 chipset : <br>1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) <br>3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 <b> Storage</b><br>AMD Ryzen<sup>TM</sup> Processors : <br>1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) <br>AMD 7th Generation A-series/Athlon<sup>TM</sup> Processors : <br>1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode) <br>AMD X370 chipset : <br>8 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), <br>Support Raid 0, 1, 10 <b> LAN</b><br>Intel I211-AT, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s) <br>Anti-surge LANGuard<br>ROG GameFirst IV <b> Wireless Data Network</b><br>Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac<br>Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz<br>Supports MU-MIMO <b> Bluetooth</b><br>Bluetooth V4.1 <b> Audio</b><br>ROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220<br>- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs<br>- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking<br>- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input<br>- SupremeFX Shielding Technology<br>- ESS ES9023P<br>- Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback<br>Audio Feature : <br>- Gold-plated jacks<br>- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel<br>- Sonic Radar III<br>- Sonic Studio III <b> USB Ports</b><br>AMD Ryzen<sup>TM</sup>/7th Generation A-series/Athlon<sup>TM</sup> Processors : <br>4 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue) <br>AMD X370 chipset : <br>1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s) <br>AMD X370 chipset : <br>6 x USB 3.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 2 at mid-board) <br>AMD X370 chipset : <br>6 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel, , 2 at mid-board) <br>ASMedia USB 3.1 controller : <br>2 x USB 3.1 port(s) (2 at back panel, black+red, Type-A + USB Type-CTM) <b> ROG Exclusive Features</b><br>Clear CMOS button<br>ROG RAMCache II<br>ROG CPU-Z<br>ROG CloneDrive<br>MemOK Button<br>Slow Mode<br>Overwolf<br>ReTry Button<br>Safe Boot Button<br>Start Button<br>Reset Button<br>LN2 Mode<br>GameFirst IV<br>ROG Aura<br>- Aura Lighting Control<br>- Aura RGB Strip Headers<br>Extreme Engine Digi+ : <br>- MicroFine Alloy Chokes<br>- NexFET<sup>TM</sup> Power Block MOSFET<br>- 10K Black Metallic Capacitors<br>Mem TweakIt<br>KeyBot II<br>- One-click Overclocking<br>- ClrCMOS<br>- Power On<br>UEFI BIOS features : <br>- O.C. Profile<br>- Tweakers Paradise<br>- ROG SSD Secure Erase<br>- Graphic Card Information Preview<br>ROG RAMDisk<br>Extreme Tweaker<br>Loadline Calibration<br>USB BIOS Flashback <b> Special Features</b><br>ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 : <br>- 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Expert 4, and Turbo App<br>TPU<br>- Fan Xpert 4 featuring Fan Auto Tuning function and multiple thermistors<br>Gamers Guardian: <br>- SafeSlot<br>ASUS Exclusive Features : <br>- AI Suite 3<br>- Ai Charger <br>ASUS EZ DIY : <br>- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 <br>- ASUS EZ Flash 3<br>ASUS Q-Design : <br>- ASUS Q-Shield<br>- ASUS Q-Code<br>- ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) <br>- ASUS Q-DIMM <br>- ASUS Q-Connector <b> Back I/O Ports</b><br>1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) <br>4 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to USB BIOS Flashback) <br>1 x Optical S/PDIF out<br>5 x Audio jack(s) <br>1 x Clear CMOS button(s) <br>1 x USB BIOS Flashback Button(s) <br>1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v4.1) <br>5 x Gold-plated audio jacks<br>8 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (blue) <br>1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (red)Type-A<br>1 x USB 3.1 (black)USB Type-CTM <b> Internal I/O Ports</b><br>2 x RGB Header(s) <br>1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support<br>1 x TPM connector(s) <br>8 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) <br>1 x CPU Fan connector(s) <br>1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) <br>3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) <br>1 x AIO_PUMP connector<br>1 x W_PUMP+ connector<br>1 x 8-pin EATX 12 V Power connector<br>1 x 4-pin EATX 12 V_1 Power connector(s) <br>1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) <br>1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) <br>1 x Slow Mode switch(es) <br>1 x Thermal sensor connector(s) <br>1 x Reset button(s) <br>1 x LN2 Mode switch(es) <br>1 x ROG extension (ROG_EXT) header(s) <br>1 x Safe Boot button<br>1 x ReTry button<br>1 x Slow Mode jumper(s) <br>1 x System panel connector<br>2 x 3D Mount screw port(s) <br>1 x W_IN header<br>2 x W_OUT header<br>1 x W_FLOW header<br>1 x Start button<br>1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 front panel connector<br>1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port(s) <br>1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s) <b> Accessories</b><br>Users manual<br>ASUS Q-Shield<br>4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) <br>1 x M.2 Screw Package<br>1 x Supporting DVD<br>1 x ASUS 2T2R dual band Wi-Fi moving antennas (Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n compliant) <br>1 x SLI HB BRIDGE(2-WAY-M) <br>1 x ROG big sticker<br>1 x Q-Connector<br>1 x 10-in-1 ROG cable label<br>1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm) <br>1 x 3D printing mount package<br>1 x ROG coaster(s) <b> BIOS</b><br>128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, <br>ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, <br>F12 PrintScreen and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information <b> Manageability</b><br>WfM 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE <b> Support Disc</b><br>Drivers<br>AURA<br>ROG GameFirst IVx5<br>ROG RAMDisk<br>ROG RAMCache II<br>ROG CPU-Z<br>ROG Mem TweakIt<br>ROG Keybot II<br>Sonic Studio III<br>Sonic Radar III<br>Overwolf <br>CloneDrive<br>Kaspersky Anti-Virus<br>DAEMON Tools Software<br>Winzip<br>ASUS Utilities <b> Operating System</b><br>Windows 10 64-bit