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Compare ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme vs ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME

ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme and Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME are both motherboards with the same Form factor (EATX), PCI-Express x16 Slots (2) and M.2 Ports (5). The main differences are in Socket, Chipset, Supported Memory and Audio Channels.
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Brand
ASUS
Brand
Asus
Model
  • ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme
  • Crosshair VIII Extreme
  • 90MB1860-M0AAY0
Model
  • ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME
  • 90MB1LB0-MVAAY0
Release Date
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Release Date
📅 March 2025
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(4 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(1 reviews)
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Compatible PC parts
Compatible PC parts
Series
ROG
Series
ROG
Socket
AM4
Socket
AM5
Form factor
EATX
Form factor
EATX
Chipset
AMD X570
Chipset
AMD X870E
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3400Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3800Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4266Mhz 4400Mhz 4600Mhz 4800Mhz 4866Mhz 5000Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR5
4400Mhz 5200Mhz 5600Mhz 5800Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz 6600Mhz 6800Mhz 7000Mhz 7200Mhz 7400Mhz 7600Mhz 7800Mhz 8000Mhz 9000Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS
** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
No
ECC RAM Support
No
Audio Chipset
ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082
Audio Chipset
-
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
Audio Features
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- ESS ES9219 QUAD DAC
- LED-illuminated audio jacks
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium audio capacitors
LAN Chipset
Marvell AQtion AQC113CS
LAN Chipset
1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
Max LAN Speed
10Gbps + 10/100/1000/2500Mbps
Max LAN Speed
10Gbps
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
CrossFire Support
No
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back Connect
No
Back Connect
No
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C port(s)
  • 2 x DisplayPort IN ports for Thunderbolt 4
  • 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (8 x Type-A)
  • 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
  • 1 x Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet port
  • 1 x Marvell AQtion AQC113CS 10Gb Ethernet port
  • 5 x LED-illuminated audio jacks
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
  • 1 x BIOS FlashBack button
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x USB4 (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C)
  • 10 x USB 10Gbps ports (8 x Type-A + 2 x USB Type-C)
  • 1 x HDMI port
  • 1 x Wi-Fi Module
  • 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port
  • 1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet port
  • 2 x LED-illuminated audio jacks
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
  • 1 x BIOS FlashBack button
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Generation
6
Wi-Fi Generation
7
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
5
M.2 Ports
5
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
128 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
256 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
1
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Comparison and key differences summary

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Reasons to buy the ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Extreme:

  • 20% cheaper, you can save $200.00
  • Supports NVIDIA SLI
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x1
  • +2 Ports SATA 6Gb/s
  • Supports back I/O Thunderbolt

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Reasons to buy the Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME:

  • Newer Wi-Fi protocol
  • +128 GB maximum RAM supported

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