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ASUS ROG STRIX X870E-H GAMING WIFI7 AMD motherboard & Ryzen 5 9600X CPU combo

SKU CH-M0CW-JVBGP

AM5 motherboard with 16+2+1 power stages, WiFi 7, four M.2 slots and dual USB4 ports bundled with a 6-core Ryzen 9600X processor

  • CPU socketAM5
  • ChipsetAMD X870E
  • Form factorATX
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Supported memorySupports up to 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen
  • Max supported RAM256 GB
  • Ready for AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series desktop processors with AM5 socket
  • 16+2+1 power solution rated for 80A per stage with dual ProCool II connectors
  • Two onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots with substantial cooling solutions
  • On-board WiFi 7 (802.11be) with Realtek 5Gb Ethernet for high-performance networking
  • Ryzen 5 9600X CPU with 6 cores and 12 threads based on Zen 5 architecture

Combo Ready for AMD AM5 Builds

This bundle pairs the ROG STRIX X870E-H GAMING WIFI7 motherboard with an AMD Ryzen 5 9600X processor. The board uses the AMD X870E chipset and AM5 socket, supporting Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series CPUs. It delivers a 16+2+1 power stage design rated for 80A per stage with dual ProCool II connectors. Four DDR5 slots support up to 256GB at speeds beyond 8000MT/s when overclocked.

Suits Gamers and AI Workloads

The six-core, twelve-thread Ryzen 5 9600X based on Zen 5 architecture targets 100+ FPS in popular titles and earned a CES 2025 Innovation Award Honoree nod. Builders needing maximum multi-threaded throughput for rendering or compile farms should look at higher-core-count Ryzen 9 parts instead. The platform also fits enthusiasts who want WiFi 7, 5Gbps Ethernet and dual USB4 40Gbps ports for fast external storage.

Four M.2 Slots with Dedicated Cooling

Two PCIe 5.0 and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots each receive substantial heatsinks, letting you add high-speed storage without thermal throttling. The rear I/O includes two USB4 Type-C ports, four USB 10Gbps ports (one Type-C with 30W PD), six USB 5Gbps Type-A ports and two USB 2.0 ports. Onboard headers add a USB 20Gbps Type-C connector, extra USB 5Gbps and USB 2.0 ports, plus three addressable RGB Gen 2 headers for lighting sync.

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Price $696.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Model nameROG STRIX X870E-H GAMING WIFI7+R5 9600X
Processor
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD X870E
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Supported memorySupports up to 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen
Max supported RAM256 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
ECC supportNon-ECC
Storage
SATA and RAID supportAMD RAIDXpert2 Technology
Ryzen 9000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/5/10
Ryzen 8000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1
Ryzen 7000 Series Processors: RAID 0/1/10
Audio & video
Sound channels7.1 Channels
Connectivity
Maximum network speed5 Gbit/s
Ports & slots
Onboard USB headers1 x USB 20 Gbit/s connector (supports USB Type-C)
1 x USB 5 Gbit/s header supports 2 additional USB 5 Gbit/s ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
Power
Power connectors1 × 24-pin Main Power connector
2 × 8-pin +12 V CPU Power connector
Size & build
Form factorATX
Width and length12.0 in × 9.6 in
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportSupported
More details
BIOS256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

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Questions about this item

What DDR5 memory kit do I need to install so the board and the Ryzen 5 9600X will post?

You need a DDR5 kit that fits the four 288-pin slots and runs up to 8000+ MT/s when overclocked; the board supports a maximum of 256 GB in dual-channel non-ECC mode.

Will my existing PCIe 4.0 graphics card run at full speed in the primary slot with the Ryzen 5 9600X installed?

Yes. With a Ryzen 9000 series processor the primary slot operates at PCIe 5.0 x16 and is fully backward compatible, so a PCIe 4.0 card will run at its native x16 speed.

How can I confirm WiFi 7 and the 5 Gbps Ethernet are active after I finish the build?

In Windows Device Manager the wireless adapter will show as Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and the wired adapter will report a 5 Gbps link speed when connected to a compatible switch or router.

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