Asus ProArt X870E-Creator WiFi ATX DDR5 Gaming Motherboard

ASUS ProArt X870E-Creator WiFi – Key Features & Highlights

Platform & Compatibility

• Socket: AMD AM5, supporting Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series processors.

• Chipset: AMD X870E, built for high-performance creator / workstation builds.

Power & Performance

• VRM Design: 16+2+2 power stages (80A each), using DrMOS, high-quality capacitors and chokes. Ensures excellent stability for both high-core count CPUs and demanding loads.

• 8-layer PCB for improved thermal performance and power delivery stability.

Memory Support

• Supports DDR5 DIMMs (4 slots), dual channel.

• Features “DIMM Fit / DIMM Fit Pro” and “ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP)” for easier tuning of memory speeds and stability.

Expansion & Storage

• Two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots for graphics cards (can run x16 or x8/x8 in dual GPU setup).

• Four M.2 slots:
    • Two NVMe slots supporting PCIe 5.0 ×4
    • Two additional PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, with heatsinks.

Connectivity & Ports

• Dual USB4® ports (Type-C) on the rear, with DisplayPort support.

• Other rear I/O includes multiple USB-A ports, USB 20 Gbps Type-C front-panel header.

• Networking: 10 Gigabit Ethernet + 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, plus WiFi 7 for ultrafast wireless connectivity.

DIY & Build Quality Features

• M.2 slots with tool-less mechanisms: Q-Release, Q-Latch, Q-Slide for easy SSD installation/removal.

• PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim for GPU removal without struggle.

• ProCool II power connectors to ensure good contact with PSU, reducing hotspots.

AI & Creator-Focused Utilities

• AI Cache Boost, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, and AI Networking II features for optimizing performance, thermals, and connectivity.

• ProArt Creator Hub includes color management tools, WorkSmart (application shortcuts), and security / remote management features.

Design & Aesthetics

• Professional minimalist design with a dark tone and subtle metallic gold accents. Translucent I/O cover for premium look.

Reliability & Testing

• Rigorous testing: built for stability up to high ambient temperatures, long operating hours, etc.