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ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme+ R9 9950X3D AMD motherboard CPU combo

SKU CH-44EJ-H6H4Z

AMD AM5 motherboard and Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor combo with 20+2+2 power stages, DDR5 to 8200 MT/s, three PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots, 5G and 10G LAN, Wi-Fi 7 and a 5-inch 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
  • AI-ready platform with power and connectivity for demanding workloads
  • 20+2+2 power stages rated at 110A with ProCool II connectors and MicroFine alloy chokes
  • Massive heatsinks with dual U-shaped heatpipes and 3D VC M.2 heatsink for one PCIe 5.0 slot
  • Three onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots plus two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots via Q-DIMM.2
  • Ryzen 9 9950X3D with 128MB L3 cache and AMD Radeon graphics

Combo for AI and high-end gaming

This bundle pairs an ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Extreme motherboard with an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor. The platform targets builders who want a ready-made foundation for advanced AI workloads and competitive gaming. The AM5 socket supports Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series CPUs. The chip delivers 128MB L3 cache and integrated Radeon graphics.

E-ATX board with extensive M.2 and LAN

The E-ATX motherboard requires a matching case and a DDR5 kit up to 256GB across four 288-pin slots. It provides three onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots plus two PCIe 4.0 slots via a Q-DIMM.2 add-in card, all with substantial heatsinks. Networking includes 5G and 10G Ethernet plus Wi-Fi 7. A 5-inch LCD and USB4 Type-C sit on the rear I/O.

Suits AI developers and enthusiast overclockers

This combo suits users who need maximum core count, large cache and robust power delivery for local AI inference or heavy multitasking. The 20+2+2 110A power stages and AI overclocking tools cater to manual tuning. Builders on a strict budget or using smaller cases should consider a less feature-dense platform.

How it compares

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Price $2,052.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineROG
Model nameROG CROSSHAIR X870E EXTREME+(R9 9950 × 3D)
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

Will the 170 W CPU hit the VRM thermal limit before the 20+2+2 power stages saturate?

The board uses 20+2+2 power stages rated at 110 A each with massive heatsinks, U-shaped heatpipes and high-conductivity thermal pads, so the VRM thermal capacity is built to handle the 170 W Ryzen 9 9950X3D under sustained load.

How loud and hot does the VRM area get when the 170 W processor runs all day?

Large heatsinks integrated with the I/O cover, dual U-shaped heatpipes and thermal pads spread heat from the 20+2+2 power stages, while AI Cooling II adjusts fan curves to keep noise and temperature in check during extended sessions.

Do I already need DDR5 memory and an AM5 cooler for this combo to work?

Yes — the board has four 288-pin DDR5 slots supporting up to 256 GB dual-channel, and the AM5 socket requires a compatible cooler; neither DDR5 modules nor a cooler are included in the combo.

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