UK manufacturer specification · X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W
X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W motherboard, identified in the ASUS UK catalogue. Specifications below retain the manufacturer’s configuration and interface conditions.
Specifications checked 17 Oct 2026.
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Global manufacturer specification · X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W
X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W motherboard, identified in the ASUS Global catalogue. Specifications below retain the manufacturer’s configuration and interface conditions.
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| Specification | ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W | ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W |
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CPU socket SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | AM5 | AM5 |
Chipset SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | AMD X870 Chipset | AMD X870 Chipset |
Form factor and dimensions SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) | ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) |
CPU support and BIOS requirements SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification · Exact CPU support and BIOS revision depend on the processor and the current ASUS CPU support list; the family statement is not a guarantee for every processor. ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification · Exact CPU support and BIOS revision depend on the processor and the current ASUS CPU support list; the family statement is not a guarantee for every processor. ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* * Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list. BIOS: 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS | AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* * Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list. BIOS: 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
Listed operating systems SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
Memory type, slots and limitDifferent SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5 Supports up to 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Processors ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM* Dual channel memory architecture Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™) ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) * Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/. Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market. * Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function. | 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5 Supports up to 8000+MT/s(OC) with Ryzen™ 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Processors ECC and Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM* Dual channel memory architecture Supports AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO™) ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) * Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/. * Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function. |
Storage interfaces and restrictionsDifferent SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | Total supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 mode)** AMD X870 Chipset M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports * 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports share bandwidth with M.2_2 slot. The M.2_2 slot will be disabled when either of the two USB4® (40Gbps) ports is running. You can enter the BIOS to adjust the default Settings as required. * The PCIEX16(G3) slot shares bandwidth with the SATA6G_3 and SATA6G_4 ports. Both SATA ports will be disabled when the PCIEX16(G3) slot is running. You can enter the BIOS to adjust the default Settings as required. ** Specifications vary by CPU types. | Supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)** AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 mode)** AMD X870 Chipset M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)** 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*** * 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports share bandwidth with M.2_2 slot. M.2_2 slot will be disabled when either of the two USB4® (40Gbps) ports is running. You can enter the BIOS to adjust the default Settings as required. * PCIEX16(G3) slot shares bandwidth with SATA6G_3 and SATA6G_4 ports. Both SATA ports will be disabled when PCIEX16(G3) slot is running. You can enter the BIOS to adjust the default Settings as required. ** Specifications vary by CPU types. AMD 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 |
Expansion slots and restrictions SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode) AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x8/x4 mode)** AMD X870 Chipset 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (support x1 mode) 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x1 mode)*** * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/). ** Specifications vary by CPU types. *** PCIEX16(G3) slot shares bandwidth with SATA6G_3 and SATA6G_4 ports. Both SATA ports will be disabled when PCIEX16(G3) slot is running. You can enter the BIOS to adjust the default Settings as required. - To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for the list of supported peripherals. | AMD Ryzen™ 9000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors* 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode) AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x8/x4 mode)** AMD X870 Chipset 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (support x1 mode) 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x1 mode)*** * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/). ** Specifications vary by CPU types. *** PCIEX16(G3) slot shares bandwidth with SATA6G_3 and SATA6G_4 ports. Both SATA ports will be disabled when PCIEX16(G3) slot is running. You can enter the BIOS to adjust the default Settings as required. - To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for the list of supported peripherals. |
USB ports and headersDifferent SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | Rear USB (Total 10 ports) 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A) 3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) Front USB (Total 7 ports) 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports * USB Type-C® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A | Rear USB (Total 10 ports) 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A) 3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) Front USB (Total 7 ports) 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD/PPS Fast-charge)* 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports * USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A, 15V max. 2.0A |
Rear-panel ports SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A) 3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port 3 x Audio jacks 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button | 2 x USB4® (40Gbps) ports (2 x USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A) 3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port 3 x Audio jacks 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button |
Audio interfaces SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC* - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking - Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback Audio Features - Audio Shielding - Premium audio capacitors - Dedicated audio PCB layers * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output. | Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC* - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking - Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback Audio Features - Audio Shielding - Premium audio capacitors - Dedicated audio PCB layers * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output. |
Network interfaces and requirementsDifferent SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard; Wi-Fi 7* 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band** Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate. Bluetooth® v5.4*** * Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system. For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only supports Wi-Fi 6E. For Windows 10, only Wi-Fi 6 is supported. ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries. *** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications. | 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard; Wi-Fi 6 1x1 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Supports 2.4/5GHz frequency band Bluetooth® v5.2* * The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications. |
Internal headers and connectors SourcesASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 MAX GAMING WIFI7 W — official UK technical specificationsASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W Manufacturer specification ASUS X870 AYW GAMING WIFI W — official Global technical specifications | Fan and Cooling Related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power Related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors Storage Related 3 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1 x COM Port header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO) 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin) 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header | Fan and Cooling Related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power Related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors Storage Related 3 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1 x COM Port header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO) 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin) 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header |
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