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Large E-ATX motherboard with black heatsinks, integrated I/O shield and a five-inch LCD panel, plus a boxed Ryzen 5 9600X processor

ASUS

ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME+ AMD motherboard with Ryzen 5 9600X

SKU CH-B06X-Q1NYX

E-ATX motherboard and Ryzen 5 9600X combo with 20+2+2 power stages, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, 5x M.2, 5G and 10G LAN, Wi-Fi 7, USB4 Type-C and a 5" LCD

  • ProcessorSupports up to 8200+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 9000 Series Processo
  • ChipsetAMD X870E
  • Form factorExtended ATX
  • CPU socketAM5
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Max supported RAM256 GB

Model ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME

CPU +Ryzen 5 9600X

  • Ready for advanced AI workloads with powerful connectivity
  • 20+2+2 power stages rated at 110A each for stable overclocking
  • Massive heatsinks with dual U-shaped heatpipes and a 3D VC M.2 cooler
  • Three PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots plus two PCIe 4.0 slots via Q-DIMM.2
  • AMD Ryzen 5 9600X CPU included, honoured at CES 2025

Ready for Advanced AI PCs

This motherboard and CPU combo pairs the ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME board with an AMD Ryzen 5 9600X processor. The AM5 socket supports Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series chips. It is built for enthusiasts who want a high-end platform for gaming and demanding AI workloads.

20+2+2 power stages and PCIe 5.0

The board delivers 20+2+2 power stages rated at 110A each, fed by ProCool II connectors. Four DDR5 slots accept up to 256GB in dual-channel mode with AEMP and NitroPath DRAM technology. Two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots with Q-Release Slim support x16 or x8/x8 configurations. Three onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots via Q-DIMM.2 provide extensive high-speed storage. Connectivity includes 5G and 10G LAN, Wi-Fi 7 and USB4 Type-C.

Enthusiasts needing maximum connectivity

This combo suits builders who want AI overclocking, AI cooling and AI networking features plus a 5-inch LCD dashboard. Users planning a compact ITX build or who only need basic I/O should consider a smaller, less feature-dense board.

How it compares

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Price $1,805.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineROG
Model nameROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME+(R5 9600X)
Processor
ProcessorSupports up to
8200+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 9000 Series Processors
8600+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 8000 Series Processors
8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen 7000 Series Processors
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD X870E
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Max supported RAM256 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
ECC supportNon-ECC
Storage
SATA ports4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 slotsAMD Ryzen 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)*
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)**
AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Desktop Processors
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (Not supports)
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (Not supports)
AMD X870E Chipset
DIMM.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG Q-DIMM.2, type 2230/2242/2260/2280/22110 (su
SATA and RAID support0/1/5/10
Connectivity
Ethernet controller1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
Second LAN controller1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet
Maximum network speed10 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 802.11 be
Bluetooth support5.4
Power
Power connectors1 × 24-pin Main Power connector
2 × 8-pin +12 V CPU Power connector
1 × 8-pin PCIe Power connector
Size & build
Form factorExtended ATX
Width and length12.0 in × 10.9 in
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportSupported
More details
BIOS2 × 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

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Questions about this item

At what DDR5 speed does the board cap out when I push the Ryzen 5 9600X memory controller?

The board supports DDR5 up to 8200 MT/s overclocked with Ryzen 9000 series processors, which includes the included Ryzen 5 9600X.

How hot and loud does the VRM area get when the 20+2+2 110 A power stages run all day?

Massive heatsinks fused to the I/O cover, twin U-shaped heatpipes and high-conductivity pads move heat away from the 20+2+2 110 A stages, while AI Cooling II adjusts fan curves to keep noise low under sustained load.

Which DDR5 kits do I need to have on hand before this combo will post?

Four 288-pin DDR5 modules are required; the board runs dual-channel up to 256 GB and supports ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile and NitroPath DRAM Technology for easier tuning.

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