ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme Motherboard
Best premium foundation for extreme PC builders.
This is the definitive foundation for an uncompromising enthusiast build, packing massive power delivery and top-tier connectivity into an EATX footprint. It is overkill for the average user, but for those pushing high-end hardware to its absolute limit, it provides the stability and headroom that smaller boards simply cannot match.
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Who it's for
- Power users needing extensive, high-speed peripheral and network connections.
- Overclocking enthusiasts pushing the limits of their high-performance CPUs.
- Enthusiasts desiring a no-compromise, feature-rich foundation for their ultimate PC build.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders or those seeking value for money in PC components.
- Mainstream gamers and general users who do not require extreme overclocking.
- Builders with smaller cases or those prioritizing compact system footprints.
Performance breakdown
Power Delivery
The 18+2 power stages handle extreme overclocking with effortless stability.
Thermal Management
Advanced cooling arrays keep critical components chilled under heavy sustained loads.
Connectivity Speed
10Gb Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E provide the fastest networking standards available.
Expansion Capacity
Five M.2 slots offer massive storage potential for high-end enthusiast builds.
Audio Fidelity
Premium onboard components deliver a clean, immersive soundstage for demanding listeners.
Build Versatility
EATX form factor provides ample space but requires a spacious chassis.
Key Specs
CPU Socket
AMD AM4
Chipset
AMD X570S
Memory Type
DDR4
Memory Slots
4
Form Factor
EATX
PCIe Slot Version
PCIe 4.0
M.2 Slots
5
Integrated Wi-Fi
Yes (Wi-Fi 6E)
Ethernet Speed
10 Gbps & 2.5 Gbps
USB Port Types
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB-C
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