ROG CROSSHAIR VIII ASUS Republic of Gamers Motherboard

ROG CROSSHAIR VIII Technical Specifications

ASUS Republic of Gamers

CPU
The motherboard features an AMD X570 chipset with an AM4 CPU socket. The back panel I/O includes 4 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 7 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, and 1 x USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C. Audio options include 5 x 3.5 mm outputs and 1 x S/PDIF. Networking is supported by 1 x Intel I211-AT Gigabit and 1 x Realtek RTL8125-CG 2.5Gigabit Ethernet controllers. Wi-Fi is facilitated through 2 x antenna connectors, with BIOS buttons for Flashback and Clear CMOS.
Memory
The motherboard supports 4 x 288-Pin memory slots, accommodating DDR4 speeds ranging from 2133 to 4800 MHz, with a maximum capacity of 128 GB in dual-channel architecture.
Storage Expansion
Storage options include 8 x SATA III ports and 2 M.2 slots for PCIe 4.0 and SATA III. RAID 0, 1, and 10 are supported. Internal I/O features include multiple PCIe slots and USB headers for enhanced connectivity. Multi-GPU configurations are supported for NVIDIA SLI and AMD CrossFireX setups. Cooling solutions include options for both air and liquid cooling. The board also provides comprehensive diagnostics and security features.
BIOS
The 256 Mb ROM enables extensive customization for performance tuning.
Audio
The SupremeFX S1220 audio codec delivers high-fidelity sound.
Wireless
With Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), this motherboard ensures seamless connectivity.
Physical
Its ATX form factor measures 9.6 x 12″ / 243.84 x 304.80 mm.