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ASUS ROG Strix X870-F Gaming WiFi AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard
ASUS ROG Strix X870-F Gaming WiFi AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard Overview The ASUS ROG Strix X870-F Gaming WiFi is a premium AMD X870 ATX motherboard engineered for AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors. Built around a deep black PCB with matching metallic heatsinks and Aura Sync RGB on the I/O shroud, it combines flagship-level connectivity — Wi-Fi 7, dual USB4 80Gbps, 2.5GbE — with advanced AI-driven overclocking and cooling tools that push your system to its absolute limits. AI Intelligence AI Overclocking profiles your CPU and cooling system to predict the optimal configuration and push performance to its limits automatically. AI Cooling II balances thermals and acoustics across your entire build with a single click, dynamically adjusting fan curves based on real-time temperature data. AI Networking II combines intelligent technologies to continuously optimise network performance and unleash the full speed of Wi-Fi 7 for seamless, low-latency connectivity. Advanced Overclocking Dynamic OC Switcher maximises CPU performance by letting you set current and temperature thresholds to automatically switch between a manual overclock for heavy multithreaded workloads and Precision Boost Overdrive for single-threaded tasks. Core Flex lets you control clock, power, and thermals independently — maximising base clock during lighter loads and gradually reducing frequency as temperature or current increases. Asynchronous Clock isolates CPU base clock from memory, PCIe, and Infinity Fabric speed for next-level frequency flexibility. AMD PBO Enhancement leverages the board's robust power solution to push CPU performance even higher within AMD's Precision Boost Overdrive framework. Memory & Storage Four DDR5 DIMM slots support up to 192GB with speeds up to 8000MHz OC via AMD EXPO and ASUS AEMP profiles. AEMP is an exclusive firmware feature for PMIC-restricted memory modules, providing optimised profiles even for kits without EXPO support. Four M.2 slots — including PCIe 5.0 support — provide ample high-speed NVMe storage, complemented by 2x SATA III ports and RAID 0/1/5/10 support. Connectivity Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz support and Bluetooth 5.4 delivers cutting-edge wireless performance. Two USB4 Gen 3x2 rear ports provide 80Gbps bi-directional bandwidth — double the speed of standard USB4 — for the fastest external SSDs, docks, and displays. Intel 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ensures low-latency wired gaming performance. ROG Strix Design The ROG Strix X870-F features a sleek, understated deep black PCB with matching metallic heatsinks and Aura Sync RGB lighting on the I/O shroud. Full Aura Sync support enables lighting control across onboard LEDs and third-party RGB accessories, with effects synced across compatible ROG graphics cards, monitors, keyboards, and mice for a unified build aesthetic. What's Included ASUS ROG Strix X870-F Gaming WiFi motherboard, Wi-Fi antenna, SATA cables, M.2 screws and standoffs, quick start guide, support DVD. Processor & Chipset Socket AMD AM5 Chipset AMD X870 Compatible CPUs AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000 & 9000 Series Form Factor ATX (305 x 244mm) Colour Black Memory Type DDR5-SDRAM (ECC & Non-ECC Unbuffered) Slots 4x DIMM (Dual-channel) Max Capacity 192GB Max Speed (OC) 8000MHz OC Profiles AMD EXPO, ASUS AEMP Storage M.2 Slots 4x M.2 (M-key, incl. PCIe 5.0) SATA III 2 ports (6Gb/s) Max Storage Drives 6 RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 Expansion Slots PCIe x16 (Gen 4) 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 Networking LAN Intel 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4/5/6GHz tri-band Bluetooth 5.4 Rear I/O USB4 Gen 3x2 2x Type-C (80Gbps) USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A 5x (10Gbps) USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C 1x (10Gbps) USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A 4x (5Gbps) Video Out 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort Audio 7.1ch HD Audio, S/PDIF out, Mic in LAN 1x RJ-45 (2.5GbE) Internal I/O USB 2.0 Headers 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header 2x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header 1x SATA III Connectors 2x Chassis Fan Headers 5x (PWM/DC) CPU Fan Header Yes ATX 24-pin Power Yes EPS 8-pin Power Yes RGB LED Header Yes (Aura Sync) Chassis Intrusion Yes Front Panel Audio Yes BIOS & OS BIOS 256Mbit UEFI AMI Key Features BIOS FlashBack, Clear CMOS, AI OC, Dynamic OC Switcher, Core Flex, AMD EXPO, ASUS AEMP, Aura Sync OS Support Windows 11