ASUS
ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Hero
AM5 · DDR5 · PCIe 5.0 · Wi-Fi 7
Why we picked it
The premium AMD AM5 board: PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots, USB4, superb VRM for Ryzen 9000
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ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi
LGA1851 · DDR5 · Thunderbolt 4 · Wi-Fi 7
$499USD
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Why we picked it
“A refined Intel 800-series board with excellent memory tuning and connectivity.”
Well-tuned DDR5 support, Thunderbolt connectivity and a clean BIOS make this our pick for Core Ultra 200S builds.
Best for: Intel Core Ultra 5, 7 and 9 desktop builds.
Key specifications
| Socket | LGA1851 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Memory | DDR5, 4 DIMM |
| Expansion | PCIe 5.0 x16, PCIe 5.0 M.2 |
| Networking | Wi-Fi 7, 5GbE |
| Form factor | ATX |
Specifications are summarised from manufacturer information. Always confirm critical figures with the manufacturer.
Compatibility notes
- Supports Intel Core Ultra 200S (LGA1851) processors.
- DDR5 memory only.
Guidance only. Always verify with manufacturer documentation before purchasing.
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