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X870E ROG CROSSHAIR EXTREME
ASUS
$99999
ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI
ASUS
$25999
Chipset
AMD X870EAMD X870
Socket
AM5AM5
Form Factor
EATXATX
Max Memory
256 GB256 GB
Memory Type
DDR5DDR5
Memory Slots
44
ECC Memory Support
Yes Yes
PCIe x16 Slots
21
PCIe x16 5.0 Slots
21
M.2 Slots
35
M.2 Slot Specifics
  1. 2242/2260/2280/22110M (PCIe5.0x4)
  2. 2242/2260/2280M (PCIe5.0x4)
  3. 2242/2260/2280/22110M (PCIe5.0x4)
  4. 2230/2242/2260/2280/22110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  5. 2230/2242/2260/2280/22110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  1. 2242/2260/2280M (PCIe5.0x4)
  2. 2280/22110M (PCIe5.0x4)
  3. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  4. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  5. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
SATA Ports
42
USB 2.0 Headers
22
USB 3.2 Headers
22
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Headers
10
WiFi
802.11 ax802.11 be
Bluetooth
5.45.4
Ethernet Speed
5 Gbps2.5 Gbps
Audio Chipset
-Realtek
Audio Channels
7.17.1
Optical S/PDIF Out
Yes Yes
BIOS Flashback
Yes Yes
Color
DarkLight
Supported CPUs
AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, 9000AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, 9000
M.2 Heatsink/Shields
- No
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Comparison Analysis

Comparing the X870E ROG CROSSHAIR EXTREME vs ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.

The ROG STRIX X870-A GAMING WIFI is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $740 (285%) less than the X870E ROG CROSSHAIR EXTREME.