Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO DDR4 ATX RGB Gaming Motherboard – AMD X370 Socket AM4

From the Manufacturer|Powered by    Is the information in this section helpful? Yes / No Overview Powered by AMD® Ryzen™ (AM4), the ROG Crosshair VI Hero strikes the perfect balance for gamers and enthusiasts alike with features they need, performance they crave, and easy-to-use interfaces for complete system control. Dynamic AURA Sync RGB lighting and 3D printing mounts deliver unmatched personalization options to outshine the competition. Powered by AMD® Ryzen™ AM4 and 7th generation Athlon™ and HD 2000 series processors to maximize connectivity and speed with NVMe M.2, front panel USB 3.1 and gigabit LAN 5-Way Optimization featuring auto-tuning and FanXpert 4 provides automatic overclocking profiles for maximum OC performance while AIO and watercooling headers deliver dynamic system cooling Two patent-pending SafeSlots feature an injection molding process that integrates metal framing for a stronger, firmly anchored PCIe slot built for heavyweight GPUs Unmatched personalization with ASUS exclusive AURA Sync RGB lighting and 3D-printing friendly mounts 8-channel HD audio with the ROG exclusive SupremeFX S1220 driven by Japanese capacitors Features One-Click Overclocking and Cooling 5-Way Optimization sorts all the complex settings with a click, for instant, highly controllable performance boosts. Exclusive ROG technology dynamically optimizes essential aspects of your system, based on real-time use — so you get superb CPU performance, ultra-stable digital power, and cool and quiet fans. Super-Speed Connectivity ROG Crosshair VI Hero lets you put the connection right where its needed with an onboard USB 3.1 front panel connector. USB 3.1 TYPE A+C offer ultimate-speed up to 10Gb/s. Lastly, let your SSD scream at top speed up to 32Gb/s. Protect Your Graphic Cards Investments As a gamer you demand stability and durability, so ROG integrates long-lasting, premium components, plus exclusive smart DIY designs across the board including SafeSlot, QSLOT, and QDIMM — ensuring the best gaming experiences. Aura Lighting Control Customize your own favorite LED effects with Aura, the intuitive lighting-control software, to cast a stunning multi-color glow across your build via the ROG Crosshair VI Heros brilliant built-in RGB LEDs or attached RGB strips via the two onboard 4-pin headers ─ all lights will perform in perfect synchronization. Fire up Aura and enjoy the creative freedom of nine different lighting schemes. Exquisite Audio, Inside and Out ROGs awesome SupremeFX audio technology delivers an exceptional 113dB signal-to-noise ratio on the line-in connection and 120dB on line-out — and that means our best-ever recording quality. Weve also added a low-dropout regulator for cleaner power delivery to the SupremeFX S1220 codec, an ESS® Sabre Hi-Fi ES9023P digital-to-analog converter for superior front-panel output, and a Texas Instruments® RC4850 op-amp for high gain with low distortion. Whats In the Box Users manual ASUS Q-Shield 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x SLI HB BRIDGE(2-WAY-M) 1 x ROG big sticker 1 x Q-Connector 1 x 10-in-1 ROG cable label 1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm) 1 x 3D printing mount package 1 x ROG coasters Compare CPU Compatibility Ryzen 3 1200 Ryzen 3 1300X Ryzen 3 2200G Ryzen 3 2200GE Ryzen 3 PRO 1300 Ryzen 5 1400 Ryzen 5 1500X Ryzen 5 1600 Ryzen 5 1600X Ryzen 5 2400GE Ryzen 5 2600 Ryzen 5 2600X Ryzen 5 PRO 1600 Ryzen 7 1700 Ryzen 7 1700X Ryzen 7 1800X Ryzen 7 2700 Ryzen 7 2700X Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X X4-940 X4-950 X4-970 A6-9500 A6-9500E A8-9600 A10-9700 A10-9700E A12-9800 A12-9800E Athlon 200GE ROG Elite Rewards Loyalty Program Get rewarded for being a Republic of Gamers fan Become a member of the ROG Elite Rewards loyalty program and earn points for being an active Republic of Gamers fan. There are many ways to earn points including purchasing ROG gear, and a selection of rewards that can be redeemed with points, tailored to the ROG community. Rank up with ROG Elite Rewards! Visit: rogarena.com/rewards! 1 About ASUS ASUS aspires to deliver the incredible in everything it does. With more than 17,000 employees around the globe with a world-class R&D team of 5,500 engineers, ASUS is dedicated to the design and manufacture of products that perfectly meet the needs of today’s (and tomorrow’s) digital home and office. ASUS’ broad portfolio includes motherboards, graphics cards, displays, desktop PCs, all-in-one PCs, laptops, servers, wireless networking devices, tablets, smartphones and wearables. Driven by innovation and committed to quality, ASUS won 4,368 awards in 2015 and was named in Fortune’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies2 © 2016 ASUS Computer International. All Rights Reserved. ASUS is a registered trademark of ASUSTeK Computer. 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General Information AMD X370 ATX Gaming motherboard with Aura Sync RGB LEDs, DDR4 3200MHz, M.2, USB 3.1 front-panel connector and type-A/C Aura Sync RGB LED: Stunning synchronized effects and two Aura 4-pin RGB-strip headers SupremeFX: Exclusive new codec plus intuitive Sonic Studio III and Sonic Radar III Compatible with both AM3/AM4 coolers ROG Water Cooling Zone : Dominate your cooling system 5-Way Optimization: One-click system-wide overclocking. Best gaming networkin Intel® Gigabit Ethernet, LANGuard and GameFirst technologies Best gaming connectivity: M.2, USB 3.1 front-panel connector and both USB 3.1 Type-A/C Best gaming durability: Safeslot and premium components for maximum durability For more than a decade, Republic of Gamers has delivered exemplary design and performance to thrill the worlds best players and PC enthusiasts. Our journey is a road without end. Now, its time for competitors to be warned and for gamers and enthusiasts to push the limits: The packed and pumped ROG Crosshair VI Hero Series motherboard is ready to defeat all challengers. CROSSHAIR VI HERO HOLLOW HEAT-SINK WITH RED-HOT STYLE Our new heat-sink is finely engineered with an innovative perforated design for maximum heat dissipation. On its top are expertly angled facets that allow light from the platform controller hub to penetrate through – so your builds stand out unlike any other! FULLY DOMINATE YOUR WATER-COOLING SYSTEM ROG WATER COOLING ZONE ROGs innovative Water-Cooling Zone lets you monitor your cooling system like never before. ROG Water-Cooling Zones dual water-temperature headers and flow-rate header feed information straight into ROGs intuitive Fan Xpert 4 utility ? so you can stay on top of the heat and stay cool in every game! EXTENDED COMPATIBILITY READY FOR ANY AM4 OR AM3 COOLER ROG Crosshair VI Hero has special mounting holes that are compatible with any AM4 or AM3 cooler/LN2 pot. Upgrade to a new AM4 cooler, or extend the life of your existing AM3 kit – the choice is yours! BEST GAMING LIGHTING AURA LIGHTING CONTROL Customize your own favorite LED effects with Aura, the intuitive lighting-control software, to cast a stunning multi-color glow across your build via the ROG Crosshair VI Heros brilliant built-in RGB LEDs or attached RGB strips via the two onboard 4-pin headers ? all lights will perform in perfect synchronization! Fire up Aura and enjoy the creative freedom of nine different lighting schemes. OUTSHINE THE COMPETITION ASUS Aura Sync technology makes ROG Crosshair VI Hero the control hub for your illumination ambitions – so its easy to synchronize incredible lighting effects between compatible components, including RGB LED strips, graphics cards, keyboards and even mice! Change all LEDs in unison or employ dynamic modes to flow the illumination effects smoothly across all synchronized devices. BEST GAMING AUDIO EXQUISITE AUDIO, INSIDE AND OUT NEW SUPREMEFX CODEC ROGs awesome SupremeFX audio technology has levelled up, delivering an exceptional 113dB signal-to-noise ratio on the line-in connection and 120dB on line-out – and that means our best-ever recording quality! Weve also added a low-dropout regulator for cleaner power delivery to the SupremeFX S1220 codec, an ESS® Sabre Hi-Fi ES9023P digital-to-analog converter for superior front-panel output, and a Texas Instruments® RC4580 op-amp for high gain with low distortion – which all adds up to audio that envelops you as never before. Processor & Chipset Chipset Manufacturer: AMD Total Processor Supported: 1 Processor Socket: Socket AM4 Processor Supported: A-Series Processor Supported: Athlon Processor Supported: Ryzen Memory Number of Memory Slots: 4 Memory Form Factor: UDIMM Memory Form Factor: DIMM Maximum Memory: 64 GB Memory Technology: DDR4 SDRAM Memory Speed Supported: 2.13 GHz Memory Speed Supported: 3.20 GHz (O.C.) Memory Speed Supported: 2.67 GHz Memory Speed Supported: 2.40 GHz I/O Controller Controller Type: Serial ATA/600 RAID Supported: Yes RAID Levels: 0 RAID Levels: 1 RAID Levels: 10 Audio Audio Channels: 7.1 Network & Communication Gigabit Ethernet: Yes I/O Expansions Number of Total Expansion Slots: 6 Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 6 Number of PCI Express x1 Slots: 3 Number of PCI Express x16 Slots: 3 Interfaces/Ports Total Number of USB Ports: 14 Number of USB 3.0 Ports: 8 Number of USB 3.1 Ports: 2 S/PDIF: Yes Onboard Interfaces Number of SATA Interfaces: 8 Number of M.2 Interfaces: 1 Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 5 Number of Onboard USB 3.0 Ports: 2 Number of Onboard USB 3.1 Ports: 1 Physical Characteristics Form Factor: ATX Width: 12″ Depth: 9.6″ Miscellaneous Package Contents: CROSSHAIR VI HERO Desktop Motherboard Users Manual ASUS Q-Shield 4 x SATA 6Gb/s Cable(s) 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x SLI HB BRIDGE(2-WAY-M) 1 x ROG Big Sticker 1 x Q-Connector 1 x 10-in-1 ROG Cable Label 1 x Extension Cable for RGB Strips (80 cm) 1 x 3D Printing Mount Package 1 x ROG Coaster(s) Environmentally Friendly: Yes Environmental Certification: RoHS Warranty Limited Warranty: 3 Year Product images may differ from actual product appearance.