{"product_id":"asus-rog-strix-x870-i-gaming-wifi-mini-itx-am5-motherboard","title":"ASUS ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi Mini-ITX AM5 Motherboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ASUS ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi is a mini-ITX motherboard for enthusiasts building compact high-performance systems with AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 or 7000 series processors. It combines PCIe 5.0 support, DDR5 memory up to 8600+ MT\/s (OC), WiFi 7 connectivity and a robust 10+2+1 power delivery system rated for 110 amps on the VCORE stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCIe 5.0 slots for GPU and storage\u003c\/strong\u003e — The topmost x16 expansion slot supports PCIe Gen 5 graphics cards with a SafeSlot retention bracket. The M.2_1 slot also runs at PCIe 5.0 x4 on Ryzen 9000 and 7000 series chips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiFi 7 and 2.5 Gb Ethernet\u003c\/strong\u003e — Built-in WiFi 7 (802.11be) with 320 MHz bandwidth reaches up to 6.5 Gbps, paired with Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet and LANGuard protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual USB4 ports with 8K display output\u003c\/strong\u003e — Two USB4 Type-C ports deliver 40 Gbps bidirectional bandwidth each and support up to 8K external display output, or dual 4K displays simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e110-amp VCORE power delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e — The 10+2+1 power stage design with ProCool II 8-pin connector delivers up to 110 amps to the CPU cores, built for sustained performance under heavy loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eROG Strix Hive II control module\u003c\/strong\u003e — The included Hive II module keeps audio controls, volume, a 10 Gb\/s USB-A port and diagnostic functions within arm's reach of your desk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMini-ITX (6.7\" × 6.7\" \/ 170 × 170 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSocket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAMD AM5 (Ryzen 9000, 8000, 7000)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePower Delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10+2+1 stages, 110A VCORE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMemory Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDDR5 up to 128 GB, 8600+ MT\/s (OC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eStorage Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 M.2 NVMe, 2 SATA 6 Gb\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWireless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Fits AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series desktop processors in Socket AM5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Supports DDR5 memory up to 128 GB across two DIMM slots with EXPO and AEMP profiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Two SATA 6 Gb\/s ports are available via the optional ROG FPS Card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: PCIe 5.0 speeds on the first M.2 slot require Ryzen 9000 or 7000 series; Ryzen 8000 runs at PCIe 4.0 on that slot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: The second PCIe x16 slot is PCIe 4.0 on Ryzen 8000 (supports x8\/x4 mode); PCIe 5.0 on Ryzen 9000 and 7000.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact high-end gaming builds where PCIe 5.0 GPU and storage speed matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreators running AI applications and heavy multithreaded workloads that benefit from the 110-amp power delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetwork-conscious users who want WiFi 7 and 2.5 Gb Ethernet without a separate expansion card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers prioritizing fast external storage and display connectivity via dual USB4 ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eITX case size constraints:\u003c\/b\u003e Mini-ITX form factor limits cooling solution height and expansion card count compared to standard ATX boards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSATA storage reliance:\u003c\/b\u003e Only two SATA ports available via optional add-on card; primarily oriented toward NVMe M.2 storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRyzen 8000 users seeking full PCIe 5.0:\u003c\/b\u003e First M.2 and second expansion slots run at PCIe 4.0 on Ryzen 8000 series. \u003cem\u003e(Default Title only)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBudget-conscious builds:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium positioning with WiFi 7, dual USB4 and robust power delivery reflects a higher price tier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi integrates cutting-edge technology into a sleek mini-ITX form factor, enhanced by the ROG Strix Hive II for streamlined control. It features PCIe 5.0 slots for graphics and storage, dual-channel DDR5 slots and robust power delivery for top-tier gaming and heavy workloads. Meanwhile, advanced cooling solutions maintain peak performance, and WiFi 7 ensures ultra-fast connectivity. This platform delivers the power and connectivity that advanced AI PC applications demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ROG Strix X870-I features 10+2+1 power stages rated for 110 amps. The VRM features 10+2+1 power stages, each rated to handle up to 110 amps — 10 VCORE (110A), 2 SoC (110A), 1 MISC (80A).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFully embracing the new standard, the Strix X870-I offers end-to-end PCIe 5.0 support. The topmost x16 expansion slot is Gen 5-ready, and is protected with a SafeSlot retention bracket to bear the weight of the latest graphics cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach USB4® port delivers up to 40 Gbps of bidirectional bandwidth for the latest super-speed devices and drives. External display support reaches up to 8K output if one of the ports is in use, or both can be employed for dual 4K displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DDR5 DOMINATION: The Strix X870-I is primed and ready for enthusiast-grade kits courtesy of vast AMD EXtended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) support. The Strix X870-I lets you overclock memory up to 8600+ MT\/s. Seasoned veterans can further tweak performance via the extensive array of settings in the UEFI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe included ROG Strix Hive II module keeps the 3.5mm audio jack and volume controls within easy reach alongside a 10 Gb\/s USB-A port and diagnostic functions. Built-in Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) support and a 2.5 Gb\/s Ethernet port provide you with fast connections to compatible network devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eASUS ROG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eChipset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAMD X870\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBIOS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI; BIOS FlashBack and Clear CMOS buttons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetworking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWiFi Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWiFi 7 (802.11be) 2x2, 2.4\/5\/6 GHz, 320 MHz bandwidth, up to 6.5 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eEthernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIntel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with LANGuard (10\/100\/1000\/2500 Mbps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBluetooth 5.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eAntenna\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eASUS WiFi Q-Antenna\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eCPU Socket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAMD Socket AM5 for Ryzen 9000, 8000, 7000 series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMemory Slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 x DIMM DDR5; max. 128 GB; supports up to 8400+ MT\/s (Ryzen 9000), 8600+ MT\/s (Ryzen 8000), 8000+ MT\/s (Ryzen 7000); AMD EXPO and ASUS AEMP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePower Delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10+2+1 power stages: 10 VCORE (110A), 2 SoC (110A), 1 MISC (80A); ProCool II 8-pin connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePCIe Slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (Ryzen 9000\/7000) or PCIe 4.0 x16 (Ryzen 8000, x8\/x4 mode); SafeSlot with Q-Release Slim\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorts \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eM.2 NVMe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eM.2_1: Type 2280, PCIe 5.0 x4 (Ryzen 9000\/7000) or PCIe 4.0 x4 (Ryzen 8000); M.2_2: Type 2242\/2260\/2280, PCIe 4.0 x4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSATA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 x SATA 6 Gb\/s (via ROG FPS Card)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eUSB4 Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 x USB4 Type-C (40 Gbps each); support up to 8K display output or dual 4K via DisplayPort\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eRear USB (Main)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e4 x USB 10 Gbps Type-A; 1 x USB 10 Gbps Type-C; 3 x USB 2.0 Type-A (10 ports total)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eFront USB Headers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 x USB 10 Gbps Type-C connector; 1 x USB 5 Gbps header (2 additional ports)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eHive II Module USB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 x USB 10 Gbps Type-A; 1 x USB 10 Gbps Type-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eVideo Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 x HDMI; DisplayPort via USB4 Type-C (up to 8K or dual 4K)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudio \u0026amp; Cooling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eAudio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eROG Strix Hive II with ESS SABRE9260Q DAC, ROG Hyper-Grounding, silver-plated jacks, dedicated audio PCB layers, Dolby Atmos\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eFan Headers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 x 4-pin CPU Fan; 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump; 1 x 4-pin Chassis Fan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eRGB Headers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 x Addressable Gen 2 headers; Aura Sync support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMini-ITX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e6.7\" × 6.7\" (170 × 170 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePower Connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 x 24-pin Main Power; 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