ASUS ROG Strix X570-E Gaming Wifi DDR4 AMD Motherboard

The ASUS ROG Strix X570-E Gaming WiFi is a full-featured ATX motherboard built around AMD's AM4 socket, designed to support 2nd and 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen processors. With PCIe 4.0 support across both the primary x16 slot and dual M.2 slots, it offers a meaningful bandwidth advantage for high-speed NVMe storage and discrete graphics cards compared to previous-generation platforms. Power delivery is handled by a 12+4 power stage configuration paired with ProCool II connectors, alloy chokes, and durable capacitors — a setup engineered to sustain multi-core processor loads through extended gaming or workload sessions. A MOS heatsink with an 8mm heatpipe channels heat efficiently away from the VRM area, while a dedicated active chipset heatsink with a low-noise Delta Superflo fan (rated to a 60,000-hour L10 bearing lifespan) prevents the X570 chipset from throttling under sustained PCIe 4.0 transfers. Dual onboard M.2 heatsinks keep NVMe drives at stable operating temperatures. Networking is a standout area: the board ships with both 2.5Gbps Ethernet (backed by ASUS LANGuard surge protection) and Intel Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO. ASUS GameFirst V software supports multi-gate teaming to combine wired and wireless for optimised online gaming throughput. Audio is handled by the SupremeFX S1220A codec paired with DTS Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III, with dedicated audio PCB layers separating left and right channels to minimise interference. The ASUS OptiMem memory trace layout is designed to help unlock higher DDR4 frequencies and lower latencies by working with AMD's Infinity Fabric architecture. ROG-exclusive features include pre-mounted I/O shield, BIOS Flashback, SafeSlot reinforced PCIe slots, and Aura Sync RGB with addressable Gen 2 headers. Verified Specifications: - Socket: AMD AM4 (2nd & 3rd Gen Ryzen) - Chipset: AMD X570 - Form Factor: ATX - Memory: 4 x DIMM, DDR4, up to 128GB (per ASUS product page features) - PCIe: PCIe 4.0 x16 (primary), PCIe 4.0 M.2 (x2 slots, up to type 22110) - Networking: 2.5Gbps LAN + Intel Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO - USB: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C rear I/O - Audio: SupremeFX S1220A, DTS Sound Unbound, Sonic Studio III - Power: 12+4 power stages, ProCool II connector - Aura Sync RGB with addressable Gen 2 headers - Active chipset cooling: Delta Superflo fan, 60,000-hour L10 rated bearing