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Specification	ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E HERO ATX Motherboard AMD X870E Chipset AM5…	ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Hero	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E APEX
Price (new) (differs)	£485.47as of 22 Sep, 18:23	£479.99 (currently unavailable)as of 22 Sep, 18:21	£472.99as of 22 Sep, 18:20
Amazon Warehouse offer	not stated	not stated	not stated
RRP (differs)	£569.99	£565.99	£669.99
Price badge (differs)	Lowest we've recorded	not stated	90-day low
First available on Amazon (differs)	Dec 2025 (9 mo old)	Sep 2024 (1 yr 11 mo old)	Mar 2025 (1 yr 6 mo old)
Brand	ASUS	ASUS	ASUS
Socket	AM5	AM5	AM5
Chipset	X870E	X870E	X870E
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
RAM slots (differs)	4	not stated	2
Maximum RAM (differs)	192 GB	not stated	not stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)	8,600 MT/s	not stated	not stated
M.2 slots (differs)	3	5	5
Newest PCIe generation stated (differs)	not stated	PCIe 5.0	not stated
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
WiFi (differs)	None named in the listing title	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth	not stated	not stated	not stated
Wired LAN (differs)	not stated	5GbE	5GbE
USB4 / Thunderbolt	USB4	USB4	USB4
Fastest USB-C port (differs)	not stated	40 Gbps	not stated
SATA ports (differs)	4	not stated	not stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)	not stated	18+2+2	not stated
BIOS flashback (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
Debug LED / POST code (differs)	not stated	Yes	not stated
ARGB headers	not stated	not stated	not stated
Video outputs (differs)	HDMI	HDMI	not stated
Audio codec	not stated	not stated	not stated
Colour	not stated	not stated	not stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)	#325,808	#35,952	#76,329
Buy	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon	Check price on Amazon

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