ASUS' ROG VIII Dark Hero is gaining a lot of hype for its sleek aesthetics, but there's more under the hood! Let's take a look.

Asus's X570 ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (and its "Dark Hero" variant) top out at Ryzen 5000, but it hits a sweet spot in terms of price and features that should please price-conscious PC builders.

Importantly, unlike early X570 boards, the Dark Hero was designed with Zen 3 processors actually on hand during the design phase. Related articles Asus ROG Strix X870-I Gaming WiFi review ...

In this review, we look at the ROG Maximus XII HERO (Wi-F). The board as stated is positioned in a high-end region/segment, it does look very ROG styled, stuff we like of course.