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ASRock

ASRock X870E Nova WiFi AM5 ATX AMD motherboard 256GB DDR5

SKU CH-4C2Y-2HCNH MPN X870E Nova WiFi

Socket AM5 ATX board with 20+2+1 phase 110A power, DDR5 up to 8200 MT/s, PCIe 5.0 x16, one Gen5 M.2 plus three Gen4 M.2 slots, dual USB4 Type-C and 7.1-channel audio

  • ProcessorRyzen 7000 Series / Ryzen 8000 Series / Ryzen 9000 Series
  • ChipsetAMD X870E
  • Form factorATX
  • CPU socketAM5
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Supported memoryDDR5 8200+(OC)
  • Supports Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series CPUs on AM5 socket
  • 20+2+1 phase VRM with 110A SPS delivers stable power for overclocking
  • Four DDR5 slots run up to 8200 MT/s OC with 256GB max capacity
  • One PCIe 5.0 x16 slot plus two additional PCIe 3.0 slots for expansion
  • One Gen5 M.2 at 128 Gb/s plus three Gen4 M.2 slots and four SATA ports

AM5 Platform Motherboard

The ASRock X870E Nova WiFi is an ATX motherboard built for AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series processors. It uses the X870E chipset and delivers a 20+2+1 phase power design rated at 110A SPS for the VCore and SOC rails. Four DDR5 slots support up to 256GB of memory with speeds reaching 8200+(OC) via AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles.

Enthusiast and Workstation Builders

This board suits users who need extensive high-speed storage and I/O, including one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, one PCIe 5.0 M.2, three PCIe 4.0 M.2 sockets and two rear USB4 Type-C ports. Builders requiring multiple PCIe 5.0 x16 slots or a larger E-ATX form factor should consider alternative platforms.

PCIe 5.0 M.2 and USB4 Connectivity

The single CPU-attached Blazing M.2 socket runs at PCIe 5.0 x4 (128 Gb/s) for the fastest available NVMe drives. Two rear USB4 Type-C ports provide 40 Gb/s bandwidth for external storage and display output. These interfaces define the board’s high-throughput ceiling.

How it compares

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Price $289.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASRock
Model nameX870E NOVA WIFI
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7000 Series / Ryzen 8000 Series / Ryzen 9000 Series
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD X870E
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Supported memoryDDR5 8200+(OC)
Max supported RAM256 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
Memory profilesAMD EXPO / Intel XMP 3.0
ECC supportYes
BufferingUn-buffered
Storage
SATA ports4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 slotsCPU:
- 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5 × 4 (128 Gb/s) mode*
Chipset:
- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4 × 4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4 × 4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_4, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4 × 4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
- 1 x M.2 Socket (M2_5, Key M), supports type 2280 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s & PCIe Gen3 × 2 (16 Gb/s) modes*
SATA and RAID supportSupports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for SATA storage devices
Additional RAID controllerSupports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC4082
Sound channels7.1 Channels
Connectivity
Maximum network speed5 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 802.11 be
Bluetooth support5.4
Ports & slots
PCIe 5.0 x16 slots1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode*
PCIe 3.0 x16 slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3), supports x2 mode*
PCIe x1 slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slot (PCIE2), supports x1 mode*
Onboard USB headers2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2 × 2 Header (20 Gb/s)
Power
Power connectors1 × 24 pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
2 × 8 pin 12 V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector)
Size & build
Form factorATX
Width and length12.0 in × 9.6 in
Shipping weight3.06 kg
Package size343 × 279 × 89 mm
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportWindows 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit
In the box
In the box4 x SATA Data Cables
1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna
1 x ARGB Splitter Cable
3 x Thermistor Cables
More details
BIOS256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support

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Questions about this item

How do I confirm the 20+2+1 phase power design is delivering stable voltage to the CPU after setup?

Enter the BIOS hardware monitor to verify VCore and SOC readings remain steady under load; the 110A SPS rating and 1000uF 20K capacitors are designed to minimise ripple and maintain stable output current.

What memory modules and storage drives are included in the box, and what must I purchase separately?

The motherboard ships without DDR5 DIMMs or M.2 NVMe drives; you must buy up to four DDR5 modules for a maximum of 256GB and choose PCIe Gen5x4 or Gen4x4 M.2 SSDs for the five available slots.

Which DDR5 speed should I select to match the board's 8200+(OC) specification and EXPO support?

Choose DDR5 kits rated at 8200 MT/s or higher with AMD EXPO profiles; the four 288-pin slots run in dual-channel mode and support un-buffered ECC modules up to the 256GB limit.

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