ASUS X870E-PLUS TUF GAMING WIFI7 AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard

ASUS X870E-PLUS TUF GAMING WIFI7 AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard

ASUS TUF GAMING X870E-PLUS WIFI7 takes all the essential elements of the latest AMD Ryzen™ processors and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive cooling system, this motherboard goes beyond expectations with rock-solid and stable performance for marathon gaming. TUF GAMING motherboards also undergo rigorous endurance testing to ensure that they can handle conditions where others may fail. This platform delivers the power and connectivity that advanced AI PC applications demand.

Key Technical Specifications

Hardware & Quality Highlights

• High-Power VRM & Thermal Design: An 80A Smart Power Stage (SPS) design backed by massive aluminum heatsinks ensures the board effortlessly handles high-draw flagship processors like the Ryzen 9 9950X or 7950X under sustained full-core rendering.

• PCIe Slot Q-Release & M.2 Q-Latch: Features a one-tap mechanical PCIe latch button that releases oversized graphics cards effortlessly, along with toolless rotating pins for installing M.2 NVMe drives without screws.

• Dual USB4 40 Gbps Ports: As part of AMD’s X870/X870E standard, dual USB4 Type-C ports are baked directly into the rear I/O panel, providing support for high-speed external NVMe storage arrays and Type-C display output up to 4K @ 60Hz.

• Front USB 20Gbps with 30W PD Fast Charge: Includes an internal Type-C front header capable of 20 Gbps data transfers and up to 30W Power Delivery fast charging for connected devices.

• Wi-Fi 7 Q-Antenna: Includes an updated plug-in antenna design that snaps straight into the rear terminals without needing screw threading.

Important Lanes & Bandwidth Notes

• M.2_2 Lane Sharing: On Ryzen 9000 and 7000 processors, the secondary CPU-attached M.2_2 slot shares PCIe 5.0 lanes with the primary PCIe 5.0 x16 slot. Populating a drive into M.2_2 will switch the GPU slot from x16 down to x8 mode (which still provides ample bandwidth for current GPUs, but is important to know if keeping x16 dedicated to the graphics card is preferred).

• X870 vs. X870E: The X870E version features two chipset controllers, providing more downstream PCIe lanes, 4 SATA ports (compared to 2 on non-E X870 TUF), and additional rear USB ports.

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  ASUS X870E-PLUS TUF GAMING WIFI7 AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard

  The ASUS TUF GAMING X870E-PLUS WIFI7 is an enthusiast-tier ATX motherboard built on AMD’s flagship dual-promontory X870E chipset and the AM5 socket. Designed with military-grade TUF components, it supports AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 series processors, bringing dual native 40 Gbps USB4 ports, Wi-Fi 7, and robust power delivery for heavy multitasking and gaming.