ASUS ROG X570 Crosshair VIII Dark Hero , the boost

Upgraded power delivery, passive chipset cooling, and stealthy aesthetics allow the Crosshair VIII Dark Hero to strike from the shadows and form a menacing duo with AMD Zen 3 , Extreme Power & Performance , Extreme Power & Performance , Full Connectivity . 

ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero specs : 

Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type	AM4
CPU Type	AMD AM4 Socket for AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/4000 G-Series/3000 Series/3000 G-Series/2000 Series/2000 G-Series Desktop Processors * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Chipsets

Chipset	AMD X570

Memory

Number of Memory Slots	4x288pin (DDR4)
Memory Standard	AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/3000 Series Desktop Processors DDR4 4866(O.C)/ 4800(O.C.)/ 4666(O.C.)/ 4600(O.C)/ 4400(O.C)/ 4266(O.C.)/ 4133(O.C.)/ 4000(O.C.)/ 3866(O.C.)/ 3733(O.C.)/ 3600(O.C.)/ 3466(O.C.)/ 3400(O.C.)/ 3200/ 3000/ 2933/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400(O.C.)/ 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory AMD Ryzen 4000 G-Series Desktop Processors DDR4 5100(O.C)/ 5000(O.C)/ 4866(O.C)/ 4800(O.C.)/ 4600(O.C)/ 4400(O.C)/ 4266(O.C.)/ 4133(O.C.)/ 4000(O.C.)/ 3866(O.C.)/ 3733(O.C.)/ 3600(O.C.)/ 3466(O.C.)/ 3400(O.C.)/ 3200/ 3000/ 2933/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory AMD Ryzen 2000 Series Processors DDR4 3600(O.C.)/ 3466(O.C.)/ 3400(O.C.)/ 3200(O.C.)/ 3000(O.C.)/ 2933/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory AMD Ryzen 3000 G-Series/2000 G-Series Processors DDR4 3200(O.C.)/ 3000(O.C.)/ 2933/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory ECC Memory (ECC mode) support varies by CPU. * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
Maximum Memory Supported	128GB
Channel Supported	Dual Channel

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 4.0 x16	AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/3000 Series Desktop Processors 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) AMD Ryzen 4000 G-Series/2000 Series Processors 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) AMD Ryzen 3000 G-Series/2000 G-Series Processors 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x8 mode) AMD X570 chipset 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16
PCI Express 3.0 x16	1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16
PCI Express x16	None
PCI Express x1	1 x PCIe 4.0 x1

Storage Devices

SATA 6Gb/s	8 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2	AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/3000 Series Desktop Processors: 1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support AMD Ryzen 4000 G-Series/3000 G-Series/2000 Series/2000 G-Series Desktop Processors: 1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x4 mode) AMD X570 chipset: 1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (PCIE 4.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support
SATA RAID	0/1/10

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset	ROG SupremeFX Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
Audio Channels	7.1 Channels

Onboard LAN

LAN Chipset	Realtek RTL8125-CG
Second LAN Chipset	Intel I211-AT
Max LAN Speed	10/100/1000/2500Mbps + 10/100/1000Mbps
Wireless LAN	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) support 1024QAM/OFDMA/MU-MIMO Supports up to 2.4Gbps max data rate Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160 Supports PCIe interface
Bluetooth	Bluetooth v5.1* * BT 5.1 function will be ready in Windows 10 build 19041 or later.

Rear Panel Ports

Back I/O Ports	1 x Optical S/PDIF out 1 x Clear CMOS button(s) 1 x BIOS FlashBack Button(s) 1 x Anti-surge 2.5G LAN (RJ45) port Anti-surge LAN (RJ45) port 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module 5 x Gold-plated audio jacks 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) ports
HDMI	1 x HDMI
USB 3.1	4 x USB 3.1
USB 3.0	4 x USB 3.0

Internal I/O Connectors

Onboard USB

2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) connector 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) connector support additional 2 USB ports

Other Connectors

1 x CPU Fan connector(s) 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) 1 x AIO_PUMP connector 1 x H_AMP fan connector 1 x W_PUMP+ connector 1 x W_IN header 1 x W_OUT header 1 x W_FLOW header 1 x Node Connector(s) 2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers 2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s) 1 x TPM connector(s) 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) 1 x Slow Mode switch(es) 1 x Reset button(s) 1 x LN2 Mode jumper(s) 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x ReTry button 1 x System panel connector 1 x T_Sensor Connector 1 x Start button 1 x Speaker connector

Physical Spec

Form Factor	ATX
LED Lighting	RGB
Dimensions (W x L)	12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin	1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

Windows 11	Supported

Features

Features

Multi-GPU Support: AMD Ryzen 5000 Series/4000 G-Series/3000 Series/2000 Series Desktop Processors: Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI Technology Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX Technology AMD Ryzen 3000 G-Series/2000 G-Series Desktop Processors: Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology Special Features: AURA: - Aura RGB Strip Headers - Addressable Gen 2 Header ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS USB BIOS FlashBack ASUS Q-Design: - ASUS Q-Code - ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) - ASUS Q-Slot - ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS Q-Connector BIOS: 256MB Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.2, ACPI 6.2 Manageability: WOL, PXE Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit

Packaging

Package Contents	Accessories: User's manual 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x ROG big sticker 1 x Q-Connector 1 x Wi-Fi Antenna(s) 1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80cm) 1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED 1 x ROG coaster(s) 1 x ROG Thank you card 1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s)