The ProArt X870E-Creator WiFi, a new premium motherboard that is said to maximize the performance of AMD Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 Series processors for engineers, designers, game developers, and other creative professionals, featuring 16+2+2 (80A) power stages, two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, and other premium features, is coming to retailers, ASUS has announced. Additional features of the motherboard, which continue the black and gold color scheme of the ProArt line, include four onboard M.2 slots, two of which are wired for PCIe 5.0, as well as a Marvell AQtion 10G Ethernet port, an Intel 2.5G Ethernet port, and Wi-Fi 7 support.
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ASUS writes:
- “It’s ready to accelerate work with the massive bandwidth, lightning-quick speeds and exceptional power efficiency offered by next-generation DDR5 RAM.”
- “With PCIe 5.0 connectivity, ProArt X870E-Creator WiFi gives access to the fastest next-gen SSDs and GPUs.”
- “This motherboard boasts not just one, but two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots. They can operate in an x8/x8 configuration, enabling users to take full advantage of a pair of graphics cards.”
- “Since many creative pursuits and AI-powered apps can take full advantage of the fastest transfer speeds that they can get, this board is equipped with four onboard M.2 slots, two of which are wired for PCIe 5.0.”
- “A Marvell AQtion 10G Ethernet port provides ultra-high-bandwidth access to resources on the local network, such as a NAS device.”
- “Additionally, this board provides Wi-Fi 7 support and an Intel 2.5G Ethernet port.”
- “ProArt X870E-Creator WiFi provides the high-end connectivity needed for such a setup with two onboard USB4 ports, a broad selection of high-speed USB ports, and a header for a front-panel USB 20G port with 30W USB Power Delivery 3.0 and Quick Charge 4+.”
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An additional description from ASUS:
The ProArt X870E-Creator WiFi empowers creators of all levels by maximizing the performance of the latest AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series processors with 16+2+2 team power stages, DDR5 slots, PCIe 5.0 and lightning-fast connectivity including dual USB4, 10G and 2.5G Ethernet, and WiFi 7.
This motherboard manifests a professional, elegant and precise vision for content creators of all kinds, with a style elevated by tone-on-tone layers of black infused with metallic gold touches. A translucent I/O cover also gives users a stylish peek at the premium connectors within.