BIOSTAR has begun global shipments of its latest Team Red motherboard, the X870E VALKYRIE, designed to support the Ryzen 9000 series processors, staying true to its renowned style.
Packed with premium features for peak gaming performance, the motherboard supports up to 192GB of DDR5 RAM and utilizes the PCIe 5.0 protocol to handle anything thrown its way. Memory compatibility is also “bipartisan,” with support for both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP modules.
A standout feature is the combination of 2x PCIe 5.0 x16 and 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots, allowing users to mix and match GPUs and expansion cards to meet different needs. Storage options are plentiful, with 6x SATA III, 1x PCIe 5.0 M.2, and 3x PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots catering to users with substantial storage demands. The 22-phase, 110A Dr. MOS power design ensures reliable, consistent power delivery for sustained high-performance computing.
In terms of connectivity, the X870E VALKYRIE boasts a comprehensive rear I/O configuration, including 2x USB 4.0 Type-C ports with transfer speeds of up to 40Gbps and 8x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ports for fast and versatile peripheral connections.
High-definition audio is powered by the Realtek ALC1220 7.1 Channel HD Audio Codec, paired with premium Gold Audio Caps for clear and immersive sound. Meanwhile, the Realtek 2.5G Ethernet LAN chip provides fast, stable network connectivity, ideal for gamers and creators requiring low-latency performance.
Aesthetically, the X870E VALKYRIE maintains the signature sleek design of the VALKYRIE series. It includes BIOSTAR’s VIVID LED DJ software and RGB SYNC for customizable RGB lighting to enhance any build, while the Armor Gear design not only protects the I/O interfaces but also aids in heat dissipation, making this motherboard perfect for both gaming and content creation.