ASUS Rog Crosshair VIII Hero WI-FI

AM4, AMD X570, ATX
Currently out of stock

Product details

The ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI) is a motherboard in ATX format for gamers and overclockers. Two PCIe 4.0 slots in x16 format are available for graphics cards, which are directly connected to the
Ryzen 3000 processor via a total of 16 PCIe 4.0 lanes. Another PCIe x16 slot is connected to the chipset via 4 lanes. Furthermore, this X570 mainboard offers functions such as WLAN 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.0, a 2.5 Gigabit LAN port, two network chips (Intel I211AT, Realtek RTL8125-CG), on-board sound (SupremeFX), reinforced PCIe slots as well as numerous internal headers and OC features. PCI Gen. 4.0 only works in combination with a 3rd Gen. Ryzen processor (Ryzen 3/5/7/9 3xxx).

Key specifications

Processor family
Ryzen 2nd Gen
Ryzen 3rd generation
Ryzen 4th Gen
Ryzen 5th Gen
Memory type
DDR4-RAM
Internal connection options
M.2 PCI/SATA Combo (2x)
S-ATA III (8x)
Wireless transmission
Wi-Fi
Peripheral connections
USB 3.0 Type-A (4x)
USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A (7x)
USB Type-C (1x)
Item number
11269759

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
90MB10T0-M0EAY0
Release date
21.6.2019
External links

Motherboard properties

Form factor
ATX
Processor socket
AM4
Chipset
AMD X570
Mainboard features
Power-On Button
Reset button
RGB header
Temperature sensor connections
Trusted Platform Module
Operating system compatibility
Windows 10
Peripheral connections
USB 3.0 Type-A (4x)
USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A (7x)
USB Type-C (1x)
BIOS type
UEFI AMI
Wireless transmission
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standard
802.11ad
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b
Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a
Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g
Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n
Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax

Processor

Processor family
Ryzen 2nd Gen
Ryzen 3rd generation
Ryzen 4th Gen
Ryzen 5th Gen

Memory

Memory form factor
DIMM
Number of pins
288 x
Number of memory modules (RAM)
4 x
Max. memory (RAM)
128 GB
Memory chip
DDR4-2666
DDR4-2933
DDR4-3000
DDR4-3200
Supported memory speed
2133 MHz
2400 MHz
2666 MHz
2933 MHz
3000 MHz
3200 MHz
4400 MHz
Memory type
DDR4-RAM
RAM buffer
Unbuffered
Channel architecture
2

Graphics properties

Multi-GPU technology
AMD 3-Way CrossFireX
NVIDIA SLI
NVIDIA Tri-SLI

Network

Network connections
RJ45 (2x)
Ethernet controller brand
Intel
Ethernet controller
Intel I211AT
Max. port speed
1 Gbit/s
Maximum port speed 2
2.50 Gbit/s

Audio

Chip
SupremeFX S1220A
Audio channel
8.0 Channel
Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm (5x)
Optical TOSLINK (1x)

Internal interfaces

Internal connection options
M.2 PCI/SATA Combo (2x)
S-ATA III (8x)
Expansion slot
PCI Express x1 (1x)
PCI Express x16 (3x)
PCI express version (max.)
4
Number of fan connector
8

Power supply

Power connectors
24-pin ATX
4-pin ATX 12V
8-pin ATX 12V

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Sata Cables

Product dimensions

Length
305 mm
Width
244 mm
Height
108 mm
Weight
2000 g

Package dimensions

Length
37.30 cm
Width
31.20 cm
Height
11.40 cm
Weight
2.76 kg

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.MSI
  • 3.AsRock
  • 4.ASUS
  • 5.NZXT
  • 6.Biostar

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.MSI
  • 1.NZXT
  • 5.ASUS
  • 5.Biostar
  • 7.Supermicro

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 2.Gigabyte
  • 2.Supermicro
  • 4.ASUS
  • 5.NZXT
  • 6.AsRock
Source: Galaxus

Very good90/100
gamezoom.netSingle testReleaseApril 2020
  • Positivesehr gute Leistung
  • Positivemoderne und ausgereifte Technik
  • PositiveM.2 und USB 3.2
  • PositiveWiFi und Bluetooth
  • Positivesaubere Verarbeitung
  • Positivedurchdachtes Layout