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ROG Crosshair VIII Impact

The ROG Crosshair VIII Impact is a Mini-DTX motherboard with AMD X570 chipset, designed for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen CPUs.

The ROG Crosshair VIII Impact is a Mini-DTX motherboard from ASUS, featuring the AMD X570 chipset and an AM4 socket. It supports up to 64 GB of DDR4 memory across two slots in dual-channel configuration. The board offers one PCIe 4.0 x16 slot and two PCIe 3.0 x16 slots, along with two M.2 slots (one via SO-DIMM.2) and four SATA ports. Rear I/O includes two USB 3.2 Gen 1 and six USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports. Networking is handled by an Intel I211-AT Ethernet controller and Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200. Audio is provided by a ROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC. The board is the first Impact in the Crosshair lineup and features an active finned heatsink.

Specifications

ChipsetAMD X570
CPU socketAM4
Form factorMini-DTX
Memory slots2
Memory typeDDR4
Max memory64 GB
Memory channels2
PCIe slots1 x PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
M.2 slots2
SATA ports4
USB ports (rear)2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
EthernetIntel I211-AT
Wi-FiIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX200
Audio codecROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
NotesFirst Impact in Crosshair lineup; designed for 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen CPUs; active finned heatsink; SO-DIMM.2 for M.2