User’s Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Basic Installation
- 2.1 Building your PC system
- 2.1.1 CPU installation
- 2.1.2 Cooling system installation
- 2.1.3 DIMM installation
- 2.1.4 M.2 installation
- 2.1.5 Motherboard installation
- 2.1.6 ATX power connection
- 2.1.7 SATA device connection
- 2.1.8 Front I/O connector
- 2.1.9 Expansion card installation
- 2.1.10 ROG GEN-Z.2 installation
- 2.1.11 Wi-Fi moving antenna installation
- 2.2 BIOS update utility
- 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections
- 2.4 Starting up for the first time
- 2.5 Turning off the computer
- 2.1 Building your PC system
- Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support
- Appendix
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ROG CROSSHAIR X670E GENE specifications summary
USB
Rear USB (Total 10 ports)
2 x USB4
®
ports with Intel
®
JHL8540 USB4
®
controller (2 x USB
Type-C
®
)
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (5 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C
®
)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 7 ports)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C
®
with up to 60W
PD/QC4+)*
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
* To support 60W, please install the power cable to the 6-pin PCIe Graphics
Card connector or else only 27W can be supported.
Audio
ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio
CODEC ALC4080
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR
recording input
- Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
Audio Features:
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- Savitech SV3H712 AMP
- Gold-plated audio jacks
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium audio capacitors
- Audio cover
Back Panel I/O Ports
2 x USB4
®
ports with Intel
®
JHL8540 USB4
®
controller (2 x USB
Type-C
®
)
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (5 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C
®
)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
1 x Wi-Fi Module
1 x Intel
®
2.5Gb Ethernet port
5 x Gold-plated audio jacks*
1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
1 x Clear CMOS button
1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port
* The rear panel Lime (Line out) port does not support spatial audio. If you
wish to use spatial audio make sure to connect your audio output device to
the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis.
Internal I/O Connectors
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
1 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header
3 x 4-pin Full Speed Fan headers
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