Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO vs Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z890 APEX
A side-by-side spec comparison of the Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO and the Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z890 APEX. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which motherboard is right for your build.
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| Specification |  $299.99 Newegg price as of Oct 24, 09:00 UTCAlso at Amazon $549.97Amazon price as of Oct 25, 08:03 UTC | |
|---|---|---|
| WiFi | No | No |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1851 |
| Chipset | X870E | Z890 |
| M.2 Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Pci Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Max Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory Slots | 4 | 2 |
Winner: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO — driven by Max Memory (256 GB), Memory Slots (4)
Asus ROG CROSSHAIR X870E HERO
2
performance points
Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z890 APEX
0
performance points
Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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