ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII FORMULA AM4

ROG Crosshair VIII Formula

• AMD AM4 socket: Ready for 2nd, and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ processors and up to two M.2 drives, USB 3.2 Gen2, and AMD StoreMI to maximize connectivity and speed.
• Comprehensive thermal design: Integrated Crosschill EK III, active chipset heatsink, M.2 aluminum heatsink, and ROG Cooling Zone.
• Robust power delivery: Designed power solution with 14+2 IR3555 PowIRstages, ProCool II power connectors, microfine alloy chokes and 10K Japanese-made black metallic capacitors
• High-performance networking: On-board Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO support, 5G and Gigabit Ethernet courtesy of Aquantia and Intel, both with ASUS LANGuard protection and support for GameFirst V software.
• 5-Way Optimization: Automated system-wide tuning, providing overclocking and cooling profiles that are tailor made for your rig.
• DIY Friendly Design: Pre-mounted I/O shield, ASUS SafeSlot, BIOS flashback and premium components for maximum endurance.
• Unmatched personalization: ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including RGB headers and addressable Gen 2 RGB headers
• Industry-leading ROG audio: SupremeFX S1220 and ESS® ES9023P for enthusiast-grade audio performance driven by Japanese capacitors.

• AMD AM4 Socket 3rd and 2nd AMD Ryzen™/2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors

• AMD X570

• 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors
  • 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4800(O.C.)/4600(O.C)/4400(O.C)/4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Memory
• 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors
  • 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Memory
• 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors
  • 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Memory
• Dual Channel Memory Architecture
• ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU.

• 3rd and 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors
  • Supports NVIDIA® 2-Way SLI® Technology
  • Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology
• 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors
  • Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX™ Technology

• 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors
  • 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)
• 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors
  • 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)
• 2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors
  • 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x8 mode)
• AMD X570 chipset
  • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode)
  • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1

• 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Processors :
  • 1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support
• 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen™/2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors :
  • 1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
• AMD X570 chipset :
  • 1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110(PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support
  • 8 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s),
  • Support Raid 0, 1, 10

• Intel® I211-AT
• Aquantia AQC111C 5G LAN
• ASUS LAN Guard
• ROG GameFirst V Technology

• Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160
• Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200
• 2 x 2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with MU-MIMO supports dual frequency band 2.4/5GHz
• Up to 2.4Gbps transfer speed

• Bluetooth® 5.0

• ROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220
  • - Supports : Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
  • - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input
  • - SupremeFX Shielding Technology
  • - ESS® ES9023P
  • - Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback
• Audio Feature :
  • - Gold-plated jacks
  • - Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel
  • - Sonic Radar III
  • - Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Link

• 3rd Gen AMD RyzenTM Processors :
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (4 at back panel, red, Type-A)
• 2nd Gen AMD RyzenTM/2nd and 1st Gen AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™ Vega Graphics Processors :
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, red, Type-A)
• AMD X570 chipset :
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)
• AMD X570 chipset :
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (3 at back panel, red, Type-A, 1 x Type-C)
• AMD X570 chipset :
  • 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (4 at back panel, blue, 4 at mid-board)
• AMD X570 chipset :
  • 4 x USB 2.0 port(s)

• ROG RGB Armor
• Start Button
• Reset Button
• ROG Aura
  • - Aura Lighting Control
  • - Aura RGB Strip Headers
• Extreme Engine Digi+ :
  • - IR3555 PoweIRstage®
  • - MicroFine Alloy Chokes
  • - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors
• ROG Extreme OC kit :
  • - Safe Boot button
  • - Slow Mode
  • - LN2 Mode
• UEFI BIOS features :
  • - Tweakers' Paradise
  • - ROG SSD Secure Erase
  • - Graphic Card Information Preview
• USB BIOS Flashback®
• Crosschill EK III
• ROG Patented Pre-mounted I/O Shield
• ROG Exclusive Software
  • - Mem Tweakit
  • - RAMCache III
  • - RAMDisk
  • - CPU-Z
  • - GameFirst V
  • - Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Link
  • - Sonic Radar III
  • - Overwolf

• ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 5-Way Optimization by Dual Intelligent Processors 5 :
  • - 5-Way Optimization tuning key perfectly consolidates TPU, EPU, DIGI+ VRM, Fan Expert 4, and Turbo App
• Gamer's Guardian:
  • - DRAM Overcurrent Protection
  • - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors
  • - ESD Guards on LAN, Audio,and USB ports
• ASUS SafeSlot - Protect your graphics card Investment
• LiveDash OLED
• AURA :
  • - Aura Lighting Control
  • - Aura RGB Strip Headers
  • - Addressable Gen 2 Header
• ASUS Exclusive Features :
  • - USB BIOS Flashback®
  • - AI Suite 3
  • - Ai Charger
  • - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
  • - Armoury Crate
  • - Pre-mounted I/O Shield
  • - ASUS NODE: hardware control interface
  • - BIOS Flashback® Button
  • - Clear CMOS Button
• ASUS Q-Design :
  • - ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)
  • - ASUS Q-DIMM
  • - ASUS Q-Connector

• 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
• 1 x Clear CMOS button(s)
• 1 x USB BIOS Flashback® Button(s)
• 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
• 1 x Gold-plated audio jacks
• 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports
• 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) ports ()
• Anti-surge LAN (RJ45) port
• 1 x AQC-111C 5G LAN port

• 1 x PCH_FAN
• 2 x Aura RGB Strip Header(s)
• 2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s)
• 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
• 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)
• 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode & PCIE mode)
• 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
• 1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
• 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
• 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
• 1 x Optional Fan connector(s)
• 1 x AIO_PUMP connector
• 1 x H_AMP fan connector
• 1 x W_PUMP+ connector
• 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
• 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
• 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
• 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
• 1 x Slow Mode switch(es)
• 1 x LN2 Mode header(s)
• 1 x Power-on button(s)
• 1 x Reset button(s)
• 1 x Node Connector(s)
• 1 x Safe Boot button
• 1 x ReTry button
• 1 x System panel connector
• 1 x W_IN header
• 1 x W_OUT header
• 1 x W_FLOW header
• 1 x Thermal sensor connector
• 1 x Speaker connector
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) connector
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) connector support additional 2 USB ports

• User's manual
• 1 x ROG logo plate sticker
• 4 x SATA power cable
• 1 x M.2 Screw Package
• 1 x Supporting DVD
• 1 x ROG big sticker
• 1 x Q-Connector
• 1 x Wi-Fi Antenna(s)
• 1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)
• 1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED
• 1 x ROG coaster(s)
• 2 x ROG weave SATA 6G cable
• 1 x ROG Thank you card

• 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.2, ACPI 6.2

• WOL, PXE

• Windows® 10 64-bit

• ATX Form Factor
• 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )