ASUS
ROG CROSSHAIR X870E APEX
The ROG CROSSHAIR X870E APEX is an AMD X870E chipset ATX motherboard for AM5 socket, supporting DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0.
The ROG CROSSHAIR X870E APEX is a high-end ATX motherboard built on the AMD X870E chipset and AM5 socket. It features two DDR5 memory slots supporting up to 128 GB in dual-channel configuration. Expansion includes two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, one PCIe 4.0 x4 slot, and one PCIe 3.0 x1 slot. Storage options comprise five M.2 slots and four SATA ports. Rear I/O offers two USB4 (40Gbps) ports, six USB 10Gbps ports, and two USB 5Gbps ports. Networking is provided by a Realtek 5Gb Ethernet controller and Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm QCNCM865 or MediaTek MT7927). Audio is handled by the ALC4080 codec. The motherboard launched at an MSRP of 799.99 USD.
Specifications
| Chipset | AMD X870E |
|---|---|
| CPU socket | AM5 |
| Form factor | ATX |
| Memory slots | 2 |
| Memory type | DDR5 |
| Max memory | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| PCIe slots | 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 |
| M.2 slots | 5 |
| SATA ports | 4 |
| USB ports (rear) | 2 x USB4 (40Gbps), 6 x USB 10Gbps, 2 x USB 5Gbps |
| Ethernet | 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Qualcomm QCNCM865 or MediaTek MT7927) |
| Audio codec | ALC4080 |
| Launch MSRP | 799.99 USD |