Asus ROG STRIX X870E-E GAMING WIFI AM5 ATX Gaming Motherboard

Forge your ultimate gaming rig with robust power delivery and next-gen connectivity | Conquer demanding titles with seamless PCIe 5.0 support and lightning-fast networking.

Quick Specs

• Experience unparalleled performance with robust power delivery and advanced cooling solutions.
• Unlock next-generation gaming with PCIe 5.0 support for the fastest graphics and storage.
• Enjoy lightning-fast data transfer and connectivity with Wi-Fi 6E and high-speed Ethernet.
• Harness the power of AMD Ryzen processors with comprehensive CPU support.
• Build with confidence using durable components and intelligent system management.

The foundation for your next gaming triumph

For the discerning South African gamer who demands peak performance and unwavering stability, the Asus ROG STRIX B850-E GAMING WIFI, an AM5 motherboard, stands as the unyielding bedrock of your PC build. This is not merely a component; it is the strategic centrepiece engineered to harness the raw power of AMD Ryzen processors and the blazing speeds of next-generation peripherals. It is for the player who understands that true victory is forged from the ground up, where every component selection is a calculated move towards dominance. This Asus ROG STRIX motherboard is designed to eliminate bottlenecks, ensure consistent power delivery, and provide the advanced connectivity required to stay ahead of the competition, making it the definitive choice for a high-performance gaming rig.

Engineered for elite performance and extreme demands

At the heart of this ddr5 motherboard lies a commitment to uncompromising power and thermal management. It is equipped with robust voltage regulator modules (VRMs) and strategically placed heatsinks to ensure that even the most demanding AMD Ryzen processors operate at their peak performance without thermal throttling. This meticulous engineering guarantees consistent power delivery, which is crucial for sustained gaming sessions and intensive multitasking. The integrated cooling solutions, including ample fan headers and M.2 heatsinks, work in synergy to maintain optimal temperatures across all critical components, thereby extending the lifespan and reliability of your entire system.

Seamless integration with next-generation technology

The ROG STRIX B850-E GAMING WIFI is built for the future. Featuring PCIe 5.0 support, it provides double the bandwidth of PCIe 4.0, enabling the fastest graphics cards and NVMe SSDs to perform at their absolute limit. This translates to dramatically reduced load times, smoother in-game frame rates, and unparalleled responsiveness. Furthermore, the inclusion of Wi-Fi 6E and a 2.5Gb Ethernet port ensures that your connection is as fast and stable as your internal hardware. Whether you are engaging in high-stakes online multiplayer battles or downloading massive game files, you will experience seamless, low-latency networking. This AM5 motherboard offers unparalleled compatibility with the latest AMD processors.

Intelligent management for a superior build experience

Asus understands that building a high-performance PC should be an empowering, not an intimidating, experience. This Asus ROG STRIX motherboard incorporates intelligent design features that simplify the building process and enhance system stability. Its intuitive BIOS interface provides comprehensive control over system settings, including overclocking and fan curves, allowing for fine-tuning to your specific needs. The Q-Latch mechanism on M.2 slots eliminates the need for tiny screws, making storage installation a breeze. Additionally, robust system monitoring tools provide real-time insights into your system's health, ensuring peace of mind.

Your gateway to ultimate gaming

This motherboard is not just about raw power; it is about creating a complete, immersive gaming ecosystem. With support for high-density DDR5 memory, you can achieve incredible memory speeds that further boost system performance in memory-intensive applications and games. The integrated audio solution delivers crystal-clear sound, immersing you deeper into the game world. For those who demand the very best, the ROG STRIX B850-E GAMING WIFI AM5 motherboard is the ultimate platform upon which to build your competitive edge.

FEATURES:

• Achieve peak processor performance with advanced power delivery and comprehensive cooling, designed for the AM5 platform.
• Unlock extreme speeds and next-gen compatibility with PCIe 5.0 support for graphics and storage on this ddr5 motherboard.
• Experience ultra-fast, stable online gaming and downloads with Wi-Fi 6E and 2.5Gb Ethernet connectivity.
• Build with confidence using durable components, intelligent BIOS, and simplified installation features like Q-Latch on your Asus ROG STRIX motherboard.
• Immerse yourself in the action with superior onboard audio and support for high-speed DDR5 memory.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• CPU:
  • AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • * Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list.
• Chipset
  • AMD X870E
• Memory
  • 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
  • Supports up to
  • 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors,
  • 8400+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors,
  • 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors,
  • ECC and Non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM*
  • Dual Channel Memory Architecture
  • Supports AMD EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™)
  • NitroPath DRAM Technology
  • ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP)
  • * Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/.
  • * Non-ECC, Un-buffered DDR5 Memory supports On-Die ECC function
• Graphics
  • 1 x HDMI™ port**
  • 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports support USB Type-C® display outputs***
  • * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to AMD CPU specifications.
  • ** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
  • *** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4a
  • **** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
• Expansion Slots
  • AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)
  • AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x8/x4 mode)**
  • AMD X870E Chipset
  • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
  • * Please check PCIe bifurcation table in support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/).
  • ** Specifications vary by CPU types.
  • - To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/ for the list of supported peripherals.
• Storage:
  • Total supports 5 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
  • AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
  • M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)**
  • M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)**
  • AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors*
  • M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (Not supports)***
  • M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (Not supports)***
  • AMD X870E Chipset
  • M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • *AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology supports both PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10 and SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. RAID 5 Funciton is only supportted by AMD Ryzen™ 9000series CPU.
  • ** M.2_2 & M.2_3 slots share bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5). When M.2_2 & M.2_3 are occupied with SSD devices, PCIEX16(G5) will run in x8 mode.
  • ** When M.2_2 is enabled, but M.2_3 is not in use, PCIEX16_(G5) will run in x8 mode.
  • ** When M.2_3 is enabled, but M.2_2 is not in use, PCIEX16_(G5) will run in x8 mode.
  • *** M.2_2 & M.2_3 will be disabled when using AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors.
• RAID Support
  • AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology*
  • Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10
  • Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1
  • Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/10
  • * Specifications vary by CPU types.
• Ethernet
  • 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
  • ASUS LANGuard
• Wireless & Bluetooth
  • Wi-Fi 7*
  • 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**
  • Support Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth, up to 6.5Gbpstransfer rate.
  • Bluetooth® v5.4***
  • *Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
  • For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available, refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.
  • ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
  • *** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications."
• USB
  • Rear USB (Total 13 ports)
  • 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports(2 x USB Type-C®)
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD Fast-charge)**
  • 10 x USB 10Gbps ports (9 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
  • Front USB (Total 11 ports)
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support additional 4 USB 5Gbps ports
  • 3 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 6 USB 2.0 ports
  • * USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5V/3A
  • ** USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A, 15V max. 2.0A
• Audio
  • ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080*
  • Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
  • Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
  • High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input
  • Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
• Audio Features
  • Audio Shielding
  • Savitech SV3H712 AMP
  • Gold-plated audio jacks
  • Rear optical S/PDIF out port
  • Premium audio capacitors
  • Audio cover
  • * The LINE OUT port on the rear panel does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio, make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis or use a USB interface audio device.
• Back Panel I/O Ports
  • 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®)
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD Fast-charge)
  • 10 x USB 10Gbps ports (9 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
  • 1 x HDMI™ port
  • 1 x Wi-Fi Module
  • 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
  • 2 x Gold-plated audio jacks
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
  • 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
• Internal I/O Connectors
  • Fan and Cooling related
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
  • 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
  • 5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
  • Power related
  • 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
  • 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors
  • Storage related
  • 5 x M.2 slots (Key M)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • USB
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support additional 4 USB 5Gbps ports
  • 3 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 6 USB 2.0 ports
  • Miscellaneous
  • 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
  • 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper
  • 1 x FlexKey button
  • 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
  • 1 x Start button
  • 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header
  • 1 x Thermal Sensor header
• BIOS
  • 256Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
• Manageability
  • WOL by PME, PXE
• Operating System
  • Windows® 11 64-bit
• Form Factor
  • ATX Form Factor
  • 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm

WHAT'S IN THE BOX:

• Asus ROG STRIX X870E-E GAMING WIFI AM5 ATX Gaming Motherboard - Black x1

Why Asus?

Asus ROG STRIX motherboards are engineered for enthusiasts and gamers who refuse to compromise. Built with premium components and cutting-edge technology, they deliver unparalleled performance, robust reliability, and intuitive control. In South Africa, ROG STRIX is the trusted choice for building high-performance gaming rigs that stand the test of time and competition, especially for those seeking a capable AM5 motherboard or a feature-rich DDR5 motherboard.