ASUS ROG STRIX X870-I GAMING WIFI Mini ITX Motherboard for AMD Socket AM5 — AMD X870 Chipset, DDR5 up to 8600+ MT/s (OC), Dual Channel, PCIe 5.0, 2x M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 7, Dual 2.5 GbE LAN, Compact High-Performance Gaming & Creator Board

General Overview

• Form Factor: Mini-ITX
• Target Use: High-performance gaming, content creation in compact builds
• Chipset: AMD X870
• Socket: AM5 (supporting Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 series processors)

Processor Support

• CPU Socket: AM5
• Supported CPUs:
  • AMD Ryzen 7000 Series (Zen 4)
  • AMD Ryzen 8000 Series (Zen 5 or Zen 4 refresh)
  • AMD Ryzen 9000 Series (Zen 5)

Memory Support

• DIMM Slots: 2 x DDR5
• Max Capacity: Up to 128GB
• Memory Type: Unbuffered Non-ECC / ECC DDR5
• Dual Channel Architecture Supported
• Memory Speed (OC):
  • Up to 8600+ MT/s with Ryzen 8000 series
  • Up to 8400+ MT/s with Ryzen 9000 series
  • Up to 8000+ MT/s with Ryzen 7000 series
• Features:
  • AMD EXPO (Extended Profiles for Overclocking)
  • ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP)

Expansion & Storage

• M.2 Slots: 2 x M.2
  • Supports PCIe Gen 5 and Gen 4 SSDs
  • Equipped with M.2 Heatsinks for thermal management
• PCIe Support:
  • PCIe 5.0 ready (for future-proof expansion)

Networking

• Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) – ultra-fast wireless connectivity
• LAN: 2.5 GbE Ethernet port

Connectivity & I/O

• Video Output:
  • HDMI (for integrated graphics output)
• USB Ports (Rear Panel):
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1
• Internal Headers:
  • USB headers for front panel expansion
• Integrated I/O Shield
• Design Features:
  • Perforated metal mesh on heatsinks and I/O shield
  • Reflective RGB lighting integration

Power Delivery System

• VRM Design: 10+2+1 Power Stage Configuration
• Components: High-quality chokes, capacitors, and MOSFETs
• Technologies:
  • Dynamic OC Switcher – Optimizes power efficiency
  • Core Flex Technology – Enhances CPU power delivery stability

Cooling Design

• VRM Cooling:
  • VRM Thermal Armor with high-performance thermal pads
• M.2 Cooling:
  • Integrated M.2 Heatsinks with extended heat dissipation
• Compact Cooling Efficiency: Designed specifically for Mini-ITX chassis compatibility

Design & Aesthetics

• ROG STRIX Design Language:
  • Cyber-style text and angular design elements
• Heatsink & I/O Shield Design:
  • Perforated metal mesh for airflow and aesthetics
  • Compatible with RGB lighting effects (syncs with motherboard LEDs)
• Stealth Mode Option: Mesh panels blend into darker builds

Additional Features

• BIOS Flashback: Yes (may vary by model revision)
• Q-Code Diagnostic Display: May be included (check retail package)
• RGB Headers: ARGB/RGB headers for case lighting customization

Included Accessories (Retail Box)

• SATA cables
• M.2 screws and standoffs
• Wi-Fi antenna(s)
• Quick Installation Guide
• Driver/Utility DVD or download link