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SpecificationASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Dark Hero ATX MotherboardMSI Meg X870E Ace MAX Gaming Motherboard
Price (new) (differs)£625.47as of 6 Nov, 12:20£642.48as of 6 Nov, 12:23
Amazon Warehouse offernot statednot stated
RRPnot statednot stated
Price badgenot statednot stated
First available on Amazon (differs)Feb 2026 (9 mo old)Feb 2026 (8 mo old)
Brand (differs)ASUSMSI
SocketAM5AM5
ChipsetX870EX870E
Form factorATXATX
Memory typeDDR5DDR5
RAM slotsnot statednot stated
Maximum RAMnot statednot stated
Fastest RAM speed stated (differs)not stated9,000 MT/s
M.2 slots (differs)5not stated
Newest PCIe generation statedPCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0 graphics slot (differs)Yesnot stated
PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (differs)Yesnot stated
WiFi (differs)WiFi 7WiFi 6E
Bluetooth (differs)not stated5.3
Wired LAN (differs)10GbEnot stated
USB4 / Thunderbolt (differs)USB4not stated
Fastest USB-C port (differs)40 Gbpsnot stated
SATA portsnot statednot stated
Power phases (as stated by the maker) (differs)20+2+218+2+1
BIOS flashback (differs)Yesnot stated
Debug LED / POST code (differs)Yesnot stated
ARGB headers (differs)Yesnot stated
Video outputs (differs)HDMIHDMI, DisplayPort
Audio codec (differs)ALC4082not stated
Colournot statednot stated
Amazon sales rank (differs)#236,968#309,343
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