ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi Review | 107 Data compared

Avg. price in UK:~£420Avg. price in US:~$490CPU socket:AM5Chipset:AMD X870EForm factor:ATX

ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi Review: Compare 107 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Motherboards category and whether it is worth buying.

9.3

Overall score

Score
9.3/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the motherboard's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best motherboards on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

90%

9.4

Technical Score

10%

8.5

User score

★Better than 99% of motherboards
9.4

Technical Score

Technical score
9.4/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Motherboards category across these key areas: Platform & Features, Memory, Storage, Expansion, Ports & USB, Network, Audio, Power & Cooling.
When it matters
When you want to compare motherboards based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

19%

10

Memory

16%

9.3

Platform & Features

16%

9.6

Storage

15%

10

Network

13%

8.7

Ports & USB

8%

8.6

Expansion

8%

9.0

Power & Cooling

5%

9.0

Audio

★Better than 99% of motherboards
8.5

User score

User score
8.5/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the motherboard.
When it matters
When you want to understand how a motherboard performs in real-world builds and how reliable it is in terms of stability, BIOS usability, connectivity, and long-term ownership.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.4

User reviews

30%

8.9

Popularity

User score:
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â–²Better than 74% of motherboards
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Verdict

The ASUS ProArt X870E-Creator WiFi is a premium ATX motherboard designed for AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors on the AM5 socket, featuring a robust 16+2+2 power stage design and support for up to 192GB of DDR5 memory at speeds exceeding 8000 MT/s. It stands out with exceptional connectivity, offering dual USB4 ports (40Gbps), ultra-fast networking via 10Gb and 2.5Gb Ethernet, and integrated WiFi 7. Key pros include two PCIe 5.0 x16 expansion slots, four M.2 slots (with two supporting PCIe 5.0), and creator-focused DIY features like the PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim and screwless Q-Antenna. Main cons include its high premium price point and the lack of an optical S/PDIF audio output, which may be a drawback for certain professional audio workflows.

Technical Specifications of motherboard ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi

Technical Score
Technical score
9.4/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Motherboards category across these key areas: Platform & Features, Memory, Storage, Expansion, Ports & USB, Network, Audio, Power & Cooling.
When it matters
When you want to compare motherboards based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

19%

10

Memory

16%

9.3

Platform & Features

16%

9.6

Storage

15%

10

Network

13%

8.7

Ports & USB

8%

8.6

Expansion

8%

9.0

Power & Cooling

5%

9.0

Audio

9.4
ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi has a technical score of 9.4 points, which is higher than that of 99.2% of products in this category.
User score
User score
8.5/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the motherboard.
When it matters
When you want to understand how a motherboard performs in real-world builds and how reliable it is in terms of stability, BIOS usability, connectivity, and long-term ownership.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.4

User reviews

30%

8.9

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
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4.3
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4.2
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4.2
(112)
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4.1
(173)
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4.3
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4.2
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(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

8.5
ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi has a user score of 8.54 points, which is higher than that of 74.4% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
8.9/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the motherboard.
When it matters
When you prefer a motherboard that has already been bought and reviewed by many other users.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi has a popularity score of 8.9 points, which is higher than that of 81.7% of products in this category.
8.9
ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi has a popularity score of 8.9 points, which is higher than that of 81.7% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
9.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the motherboard's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a motherboard that offers a strong balance of features, performance, and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

60%

9.3

Overall score

40%

8.3

Price

9.0
ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi has a value-for-money score of 9 points, which is higher than that of 94.2% of products in this category.
Brand name
Asus
CPU socket
AM5
CPU socket
AM5
This motherboard uses the AM5 CPU socket, which is more advanced than that of 85.8% of motherboards and equal to that of 14.2% of motherboards.
CPU platform
AMD
CPU platform
AMD
This motherboard is built for the AMD CPU platform, which is less common than that of 68.5% of motherboards and equal to that of 31.5% of motherboards.
Chipset
AMD X870E
Chipset
AMD X870E
This motherboard uses the AMD X870E chipset, which is more advanced than that of 98.3% of motherboards and equal to that of 1.7% of motherboards.
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
This motherboard has the ATX form factor, which is more versatile than that of 47.8% of motherboards and equal to that of 52.2% of motherboards.
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DDR memory version
DDR5
DDR memory version
DDR5
This motherboard uses DDR5 memory, which is newer than that of 64.3% of motherboards and equal to that of 35.7% of motherboards.
Memory slots
4
Memory slots
4
This motherboard has 4 Memory slots, which is more than 21.5% of motherboards and equal to 72.5% of motherboards.
Maximum memory capacity
256 GB
Maximum memory capacity
256 GB
This motherboard supports up to 256 GB of memory, which is more than 82.9% of motherboards and equal to 16.4% of motherboards.
higher limit with high-density DIMMs
Memory channels
2
Memory channels
2
This motherboard supports 2 memory channels, which is more than 0.2% of motherboards and equal to 92.6% of motherboards.
Maximum RAM speed
8,000 MT/s
Maximum RAM speed
8,000 MT/s
This motherboard supports memory speeds up to 8,000 MT/s, which is higher than that of 85% of motherboards and equal to that of 5.7% of motherboards.
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N. of M.2 sockets
4
N. of M.2 sockets
4
This motherboard has 4 M.2 sockets, which is more than 84.1% of motherboards and equal to 10.7% of motherboards.
M.2 slot interface per slot
2x PCIe 5.0 x4, 2x PCIe 4.0 x4
M.2 slot interface per slot
2x PCIe 5.0 x4, 2x PCIe 4.0 x4
This motherboard offers 2x PCIe 5.0x4, 2x PCIe 4.0x4 for M.2 slot interfaces, which is faster than that of 92.5% of motherboards and equal to that of 1% of motherboards.
N. of SATA 3 connectors
4
N. of SATA 3 connectors
4
This motherboard has 4 SATA 3 connectors, which is more than 5.6% of motherboards and equal to 46.2% of motherboards.
Supported RAID levels
0/1/5/10
Supported RAID levels
0/1/5/10
This motherboard supports RAID levels 0/1/5/10, which is broader than 32% of motherboards and equal to 68% of motherboards.
RAID 5 requires Ryzen 9,000 series CPU
NVMe RAID support
yes
NVMe RAID support
yes
This motherboard supports NVMe RAID. 40.3% of motherboards support this feature.
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N. of PCIe 5.0 x16 slots
2
N. of PCIe 5.0 x16 slots
2
This motherboard has 2 PCIe 5.0x16 slots, which is more than 95.2% of motherboards and equal to 4.3% of motherboards.
lane split supported
N. of PCIe 4.0 x16 slots
1
N. of PCIe 4.0 x16 slots
1
This motherboard has 1 PCIe 4.0x16 slots, which is more than 55.5% of motherboards and equal to 35.4% of motherboards.
runs at x4 mode
N. of PCIe 3.0 x16 slots
0
N. of PCIe 3.0 x16 slots
0
This motherboard has 0 PCIe 3.0x16 slots, which is fewer than 59.6% of motherboards and equal to 40.4% of motherboards.
PCIe slot electrical configuration
x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4, x8/x4/x4
PCIe slot electrical configuration
x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4, x8/x4/x4
This motherboard uses x16/x0/x4, x8/x8/x4, x8/x4/x4 for PCIe slot electrical configuration, which is more flexible than that of 75.9% of motherboards and equal to that of 0.3% of motherboards.
Depends on slot/M.2 population.
PCIe bifurcation support
yes
PCIe bifurcation support
yes
This motherboard supports PCIe bifurcation. 40.4% of motherboards support this feature.
x8/x8, x8/x4/x4.
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Total USB ports (rear I/O)
11
Total USB ports (rear I/O)
11
This motherboard has 11 USB ports (rear I/O), which is more than 91% of motherboards and equal to 1.6% of motherboards.
Total USB ports (including headers)
20
Total USB ports (including headers)
20
This motherboard has 20 USB ports (including headers), which is more than 91.3% of motherboards and equal to 2.9% of motherboards.
Total USB-C ports (rear I/O)
3
Total USB-C ports (rear I/O)
3
This motherboard has 3 USB-C ports (rear I/O), which is more than 96.6% of motherboards and equal to 2.7% of motherboards.
Thunderbolt / USB4 Type-C ports counted.
Total USB-C ports (including headers)
4
Total USB-C ports (including headers)
4
This motherboard has 4 USB-C ports (including headers), which is more than 95.6% of motherboards and equal to 2.8% of motherboards.
includes internal USB-C header.
N. of USB 3.2 Gen2x2 ports (USB-C)
1
N. of USB 3.2 Gen2x2 ports (USB-C)
1
This motherboard has 1 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 ports (USB-C), which is more than 81.7% of motherboards and equal to 18% of motherboards.
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LAN speed
10 Gbps
LAN speed
10 Gbps
This motherboard supports LAN speeds up to 10 Gbps, which is higher than that of 95.8% of motherboards and equal to that of 4.2% of motherboards.
also includes 2.5GbE secondary port
LAN controller
Marvell AQtion AQC113C + Intel I226-V
LAN controller
Marvell AQtion AQC113C + Intel I226-V
This motherboard uses the Marvell AQtion AQC113C + Intel I226-V LAN controller, which is more advanced than that of 99.1% of motherboards and equal to that of 0.2% of motherboards.
dual LAN
N. of RJ45 ports
2
N. of RJ45 ports
2
This motherboard has 2 RJ45 ports, which is more than 85.7% of motherboards and equal to 13.4% of motherboards.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This motherboard supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 50% of motherboards support this feature.
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
This motherboard supports Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), which is newer than that of 88.7% of motherboards and equal to that of 11.3% of motherboards.
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Audio codec
Realtek ALC1220P
Audio codec
Realtek ALC1220P
This motherboard uses the Realtek ALC1220P audio codec, which is more advanced than that of 78.2% of motherboards and equal to that of 1.9% of motherboards.
Audio channels
7.1
Audio channels
7.1
This motherboard offers 7.1 audio channels, which is more than 4.9% of motherboards and equal to 95.1% of motherboards.
Audio SNR
120 dB
Audio SNR
120 dB
This motherboard has an audio SNR of 120 dB, which is higher than that of 56% of motherboards and equal to that of 40.5% of motherboards.
Headphone amp support
yes
Headphone amp support
yes
This motherboard supports a headphone amp. 40.8% of motherboards support this feature.
N. of 3.5mm audio jacks
3
N. of 3.5mm audio jacks
3
This motherboard has 3 3.5mm audio jacks, which is fewer than 50.4% of motherboards and equal to 38.1% of motherboards.
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VRM phases
16+2+2
VRM phases
16+2+2
This motherboard has 16+2+2 VRM phases, which is more than 91.5% of motherboards and equal to 1.1% of motherboards.
N. of CPU power connectors
2
N. of CPU power connectors
2
This motherboard has 2 CPU power connectors, which is more than 54.6% of motherboards and equal to 45.1% of motherboards.
Dual 8-pin CPU power.
N. of fan headers
8
N. of fan headers
8
This motherboard has 8 fan headers, which is more than 82.2% of motherboards and equal to 15% of motherboards.
Pump header
yes
Pump header
yes
This motherboard has a pump header. 21.9% of motherboards include this feature.
Pump header max current
1 A
Pump header max current
1 A
This motherboard supports up to 1 A on the pump header, which is lower than that of 56.3% of motherboards and equal to that of 19.7% of motherboards.
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ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi vs the average motherboard

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  • 2 more M.2 sockets
    N. of M.2 sockets
    4
    This motherboard has more M.2 sockets than the average motherboard (4 vs 2). The average motherboard has 2 M.2 socket/s.
    4 vs 2
  • Newer CPU socket
    CPU socket
    AM5
    This motherboard has newer CPU socket than the average motherboard (AM5 vs LGA 1151). The average motherboard uses LGA 1151 CPU socket.
    AM5 vs LGA 1,151
  • 2x more maximum memory capacity
    Maximum memory capacity
    256 GB
    This motherboard has more maximum memory capacity than the average motherboard (256 GB vs 128 GB). The average motherboard supports 128 GB of memory.
    higher limit with high-density DIMMs
    256 GB vs 128 GB
  • More advanced LAN controller
    LAN controller
    Marvell AQtion AQC113C + Intel I226-V
    This motherboard has better LAN controller than the average motherboard (Marvell AQtion AQC113C + Intel I226-V vs Killer + Intel + Realtek). The average motherboard uses Killer + Intel + Realtek LAN controller.
    dual LAN
    Marvell AQtion AQC113C + Intel I226-V vs Killer + Intel + Realtek
  • 6 more USB 3.2 Gen2 ports
    N. of USB 3.2 Gen2 ports (USB-A)
    7
    This motherboard has more USB 3.2 Gen2 ports than the average motherboard (7 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 USB 3.2 Gen2 port/s.
    7 vs 1
  • 2 more PCIe 5.0x16 slots
    N. of PCIe 5.0 x16 slots
    2
    This motherboard has more PCIe 5.0x16 slots than the average motherboard (2 vs 0). The average motherboard has 0 PCIe 5.0x16 slot/s.
    lane split supported
    2 vs 0
  • Newer DDR memory generation
    DDR memory version
    DDR5
    This motherboard has newer DDR memory generation than the average motherboard (DDR5 vs DDR4). The average motherboard supports DDR4 memory.
    DDR5 vs DDR4
  • 3 more rear USB ports
    Total USB ports (rear I/O)
    11
    This motherboard has more rear USB ports than the average motherboard (11 vs 8). The average motherboard has 8 rear USB port/s.
    11 vs 8
  • 21.7% better value for money
    ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi has better value for money than the average motherboard (9.02 vs 7.4).
    9.02 vs 7.41
  • 6.7% higher user score
    User score
    8.5/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the motherboard.
    When it matters
    When you want to understand how a motherboard performs in real-world builds and how reliable it is in terms of stability, BIOS usability, connectivity, and long-term ownership.
    Score distribution
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    ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi has a higher user score than the average motherboard (8.54 vs 8.000).
    8.54 vs 8
  • 41.5% more popular
    ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi is more popular than the average motherboard (8.86 vs 6.3).
    8.86 vs 6.26
  • Newer CPU socket
    CPU socket
    AM5
    This motherboard has newer CPU socket than the average motherboard (AM5 vs LGA 1151). The average motherboard uses LGA 1151 CPU socket.
    AM5 vs LGA 1,151
  • Integrated I/O shield
    Integrated I/O shield
    yes
    This motherboard has an integrated I/O shield, while the average motherboard does not. 46% of motherboards include an integrated I/O shield.
  • Rear-panel CMOS reset button
    Rear-panel CMOS reset button
    yes
    This motherboard has a rear-panel CMOS reset button, while the average motherboard does not. 26.7% of motherboards include a rear-panel CMOS reset button.
  • Better motherboard chipset
    Chipset
    AMD X870E
    This motherboard has better motherboard chipset than the average motherboard (AMD X870E vs Intel B860). The average motherboard uses Intel B860 chipset.
    AMD X870E vs Intel B860
  • Broader Windows support
    Supported Windows versions
    Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7
    This motherboard has broader Windows support than the average motherboard (Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7 vs Windows 11, Windows 10). The average motherboard supports Windows 11, Windows 10.
    Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7 vs Windows 11, Windows 10
  • 2x more maximum memory capacity
    Maximum memory capacity
    256 GB
    This motherboard has more maximum memory capacity than the average motherboard (256 GB vs 128 GB). The average motherboard supports 128 GB of memory.
    higher limit with high-density DIMMs
    256 GB vs 128 GB
  • Newer DDR memory generation
    DDR memory version
    DDR5
    This motherboard has newer DDR memory generation than the average motherboard (DDR5 vs DDR4). The average motherboard supports DDR4 memory.
    DDR5 vs DDR4
  • 69% higher maximum RAM speed
    Maximum RAM speed
    8,000 MT/s
    This motherboard has a higher maximum RAM speed than the average motherboard (8000 MT/s vs 4733 MT/s). The average motherboard supports RAM speed of 4733 MT/s.
    8,000 MT/s vs 4,733 MT/s
  • Supports ECC memory
    ECC memory support
    yes
    This motherboard supports ECC memory, while the average motherboard does not. 21% of motherboards support ECC memory.
    supports full end-to-end ECC.
  • 62.2% higher overclocked RAM speed
    Maximum overclocked RAM speed
    8,000 MT/s
    This motherboard has a higher overclocked RAM speed than the average motherboard (8000 MT/s vs 4933 MT/s). The average motherboard supports overclocked RAM speed of 4933 MT/s.
    8,000 MT/s vs 4,933 MT/s
  • 2 more M.2 sockets
    N. of M.2 sockets
    4
    This motherboard has more M.2 sockets than the average motherboard (4 vs 2). The average motherboard has 2 M.2 socket/s.
    4 vs 2
  • Faster M.2 slot interfaces
    M.2 slot interface per slot
    2x PCIe 5.0 x4, 2x PCIe 4.0 x4
    This motherboard has faster M.2 slot interfaces than the average motherboard (2x PCIe 5x4, 2x PCIe 4x4 vs 1x PCIe 5x4, 2x PCIe 4x4). The average motherboard uses 1x PCIe 5.0x4, 2x PCIe 4.0x4 M.2 slot interfaces.
    2x PCIe 5.0x4, 2x PCIe 4.0x4 vs 1x PCIe 5.0x4, 2x PCIe 4.0x4
  • 2 more PCIe 5.0x16 slots
    N. of PCIe 5.0 x16 slots
    2
    This motherboard has more PCIe 5.0x16 slots than the average motherboard (2 vs 0). The average motherboard has 0 PCIe 5.0x16 slot/s.
    lane split supported
    2 vs 0
  • 1 more PCIe 4.0x16 slots
    N. of PCIe 4.0 x16 slots
    1
    This motherboard has more PCIe 4.0x16 slots than the average motherboard (1 vs 0). The average motherboard has 0 PCIe 4.0x16 slot/s.
    runs at x4 mode
    1 vs 0
  • 1 more PCIe x4 slots
    N. of PCIe x4 slots
    1
    This motherboard has more PCIe x4 slots than the average motherboard (1 vs 0). The average motherboard has 0 PCIe x4 slot/s.
    1 vs 0
  • 6 more USB 3.2 Gen2 ports
    N. of USB 3.2 Gen2 ports (USB-A)
    7
    This motherboard has more USB 3.2 Gen2 ports than the average motherboard (7 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 USB 3.2 Gen2 port/s.
    7 vs 1
  • 3 more rear USB ports
    Total USB ports (rear I/O)
    11
    This motherboard has more rear USB ports than the average motherboard (11 vs 8). The average motherboard has 8 rear USB port/s.
    11 vs 8
  • 1 more USB 3.2 Gen2x2 USB-C ports
    N. of USB 3.2 Gen2x2 ports (USB-C)
    1
    This motherboard has more USB 3.2 Gen2x2 USB-C ports than the average motherboard (1 vs 0). The average motherboard has 0 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 USB-C port/s.
    1 vs 0
  • 2 more rear USB-C ports
    Total USB-C ports (rear I/O)
    3
    This motherboard has more rear USB-C ports than the average motherboard (3 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 rear USB-C port/s.
    Thunderbolt / USB4 Type-C ports counted.
    3 vs 1
  • 5 more total USB connections
    Total USB ports (including headers)
    20
    This motherboard has more total USB connections than the average motherboard (20 vs 15). The average motherboard has 15 total USB connections.
    20 vs 15
  • 3 more total USB-C connections
    Total USB-C ports (including headers)
    4
    This motherboard has more total USB-C connections than the average motherboard (4 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 total USB-C connections.
    includes internal USB-C header.
    4 vs 1
  • 1 more USB 2.0 headers
    N. of USB 2.0 headers (USB-A)
    3
    This motherboard has more USB 2.0 headers than the average motherboard (3 vs 2). The average motherboard has 2 USB 2.0 header/s.
    3 vs 2
  • 1 more USB 3.2 Gen2 headers
    N. of USB 3.2 Gen2 headers (USB-C)
    1
    This motherboard has more USB 3.2 Gen2 headers than the average motherboard (1 vs 0). The average motherboard has 0 USB 3.2 Gen2 header/s.
    20Gbps Type-C header
    1 vs 0
  • 1 more USB 3.2 Gen2x2 headers
    N. of USB 3.2 Gen2x2 headers (USB-C)
    1
    This motherboard has more USB 3.2 Gen2x2 headers than the average motherboard (1 vs 0). The average motherboard has 0 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 header/s.
    1 vs 0
  • More advanced LAN controller
    LAN controller
    Marvell AQtion AQC113C + Intel I226-V
    This motherboard has better LAN controller than the average motherboard (Marvell AQtion AQC113C + Intel I226-V vs Killer + Intel + Realtek). The average motherboard uses Killer + Intel + Realtek LAN controller.
    dual LAN
    Marvell AQtion AQC113C + Intel I226-V vs Killer + Intel + Realtek
  • Newer Wi-Fi standard
    Wi-Fi version
    Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    This motherboard has newer Wi-Fi standard than the average motherboard (Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)). The average motherboard supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Wi-Fi.
    Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • 4x higher LAN speed
    LAN speed
    10 Gbps
    This motherboard has a higher LAN speed than the average motherboard (10 Gbps vs 2.5 Gbps). The average motherboard offers LAN speed of 2.5 Gbps.
    also includes 2.5GbE secondary port
    10 Gbps vs 2.5 Gbps
  • Supports Bluetooth
    Bluetooth connectivity
    yes
    This motherboard supports Bluetooth, while the average motherboard does not. 48.9% of motherboards support Bluetooth.
  • Better audio codec
    Audio codec
    Realtek ALC1220P
    This motherboard has better audio codec than the average motherboard (Realtek ALC1220P vs Realtek ALC897). The average motherboard uses Realtek ALC897 audio codec.
    Realtek ALC1220P vs Realtek ALC897
  • 5 dB higher audio SNR
    Audio SNR
    120 dB
    This motherboard has a higher audio SNR than the average motherboard (120 dB vs 115 dB). The average motherboard has audio SNR of 115 dB.
    120 dB vs 115 dB
  • More VRM phases
    VRM phases
    16+2+2
    This motherboard has more VRM phases than the average motherboard (16+2+2 vs 10). The average motherboard has 10 VRM phase/s.
    16+2+2 vs 10
  • 1 more CPU power connectors
    N. of CPU power connectors
    2
    This motherboard has more CPU power connectors than the average motherboard (2 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 CPU power connectors.
    Dual 8-pin CPU power.
    2 vs 1
  • 2.5 more fan headers
    N. of fan headers
    8
    This motherboard has more fan headers than the average motherboard (8 vs 5.5). The average motherboard has 5.5 fan header/s.
    8 vs 5.5
  • 1 more ARGB headers
    N. of ARGB headers (3-pin)
    3
    This motherboard has more ARGB headers than the average motherboard (3 vs 2). The average motherboard has 2 ARGB header/s.
    3 vs 2
  • 4 fewer USB 3.2 Gen1 ports
    N. of USB 3.2 Gen1 ports (USB-A)
    0
    This motherboard has fewer USB 3.2 Gen1 ports than the average motherboard (0 vs 4). The average motherboard has 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 port/s.
    0 vs 4
  • 1 fewer DisplayPort outputs
    N. of DisplayPort outputs
    0
    This motherboard has fewer DisplayPort outputs than the average motherboard (0 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 DisplayPort outputs.
    0 vs 1
  • 2 fewer 3.5mm audio jacks
    N. of 3.5mm audio jacks
    3
    This motherboard has fewer 3.5mm audio jacks than the average motherboard (3 vs 5). The average motherboard has 5 3.5mm audio jacks.
    3 vs 5
  • 2.63x more expensive
    ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi is more expensive than the average motherboard (£420 vs £160).
    £420 vs £160
  • No onboard RGB lighting
    Onboard RGB lighting
    no
    This motherboard does not have onboard RGB lighting, while the average motherboard does. 50.4% of motherboards include onboard RGB lighting.
  • 1 fewer PS/2 ports
    N. of PS/2 ports
    0
    This motherboard has fewer PS/2 ports than the average motherboard (0 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 PS/2 port/s.
    0 vs 1
  • 1 fewer PCIe x1 slots
    N. of PCIe x1 slots
    0
    This motherboard has fewer PCIe x1 slots than the average motherboard (0 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 PCIe x1 slot/s.
    0 vs 1
  • Older CPU platform
    CPU platform
    AMD
    This motherboard uses the AMD CPU platform compared to Intel on the average motherboard. The average motherboard uses Intel CPU platform.
    AMD vs Intel
  • 2.63x more expensive
    ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi is more expensive than the average motherboard (£420 vs £160).
    £420 vs £160
  • Older CPU platform
    CPU platform
    AMD
    This motherboard uses the AMD CPU platform compared to Intel on the average motherboard. The average motherboard uses Intel CPU platform.
    AMD vs Intel
  • 1 fewer PCIe x1 slots
    N. of PCIe x1 slots
    0
    This motherboard has fewer PCIe x1 slots than the average motherboard (0 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 PCIe x1 slot/s.
    0 vs 1
  • 1 fewer PCIe 3.0x16 slots
    N. of PCIe 3.0 x16 slots
    0
    This motherboard has fewer PCIe 3.0x16 slots than the average motherboard (0 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 PCIe 3.0x16 slot/s.
    0 vs 1
  • 4 fewer USB 3.2 Gen1 ports
    N. of USB 3.2 Gen1 ports (USB-A)
    0
    This motherboard has fewer USB 3.2 Gen1 ports than the average motherboard (0 vs 4). The average motherboard has 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 port/s.
    0 vs 4
  • 1 fewer DisplayPort outputs
    N. of DisplayPort outputs
    0
    This motherboard has fewer DisplayPort outputs than the average motherboard (0 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 DisplayPort outputs.
    0 vs 1
  • 1 fewer PS/2 ports
    N. of PS/2 ports
    0
    This motherboard has fewer PS/2 ports than the average motherboard (0 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 PS/2 port/s.
    0 vs 1
  • 2 fewer USB4 20Gbps ports
    N. of USB4 20Gbps ports (USB-C)
    2
    This motherboard has fewer USB4 20Gbps ports than the average motherboard (2 vs 0). The average motherboard has 0 USB4 20Gbps port/s.
    2 vs 0
  • 1 fewer RJ45 ports
    N. of RJ45 ports
    2
    This motherboard has fewer RJ45 ports than the average motherboard (2 vs 1). The average motherboard has 1 RJ45 port/s.
    2 vs 1
  • 2 fewer 3.5mm audio jacks
    N. of 3.5mm audio jacks
    3
    This motherboard has fewer 3.5mm audio jacks than the average motherboard (3 vs 5). The average motherboard has 5 3.5mm audio jacks.
    3 vs 5
  • No onboard RGB lighting
    Onboard RGB lighting
    no
    This motherboard does not have onboard RGB lighting, while the average motherboard does. 50.4% of motherboards include onboard RGB lighting.
  • 1 A lower pump header current limit
    Pump header max current
    1 A
    This motherboard has a lower pump header current than the average motherboard (1 A vs 2 A). The average motherboard provides pump header current of 2 A.
    1 A vs 2 A

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(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

What customers like about ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi?

  • Comprehensive connectivity featuring dual USB4 ports, Wi-Fi 7, and 10Gb + 2.5Gb Ethernet
  • Professional minimalist aesthetic with a matte black design and subtle gold accents, free from RGB
  • Robust power delivery (16+2+2 power stages) capable of handling flagship Ryzen 9000 processors
  • Future-proof support for PCIe 5.0 on both graphics and multiple M.2 NVMe storage slots
  • Excellent thermal management with large VRM heatsinks and thermal pads for all M.2 slots
  • User-friendly DIY features like the Q-Antenna (plug-in), Q-Release for GPUs, and tool-free M.2 latches

What customers dislike about ASUS ProArt X870E Creator WiFi?

  • Premium pricing makes it a significant investment compared to standard X870E motherboards
  • Lack of an optical (S/PDIF) audio output, which may frustrate users with specific high-end audio setups
  • Complex PCIe lane sharing; using certain M.2 slots can reduce the primary GPU slot's bandwidth to x8
  • Limited physical access to lower M.2 slots, often requiring GPU removal to reach them
  • No onboard seven-segment POST code display for advanced troubleshooting, relying only on basic status LEDs
  • Reported issues with memory stability (DRAM training) particularly when using large 128GB RAM configurations

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