ASUS today announced availability of a BIOS update for its X670 and X670E motherboards that enables full compatibility with the latest AMD Ryzen 7000 Series X3D CPUs featuring AMD 3D V-Cache technology. AMD is upping its game with two new Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs with AMD 3D V-Cache technology: the Ryzen 9 7950X3D and the Ryzen 9 7900X3D. Combining a 3D vertical cache and all the advantages of the cutting-edge X670 platform, these chips are poised to seize the gaming performance crown.
ASUS motherboards give PC builders the options they need to select the perfect board for their new AMD gaming PC. Since the new CPUs slot into the AM5 socket, they are compatible with the full selection of X670E/X670 motherboards from the ROG Crosshair, ROG Strix, TUF Gaming, ProArt, and Prime motherboard lineups.
Before users make plans to build or update their PC for the new Ryzen 7000 Series CPUs, they should first ensure that their motherboard supports them. The latest firmware versions for ASUS X670E and X670 motherboards support these new chips from day one. If users are upgrading their existing system, ASUS recommends updating the BIOS to the latest version for the best possible experience.
Users should employ the chart below to locate the most recent BIOS version for their motherboard. If they need help updating their BIOS, they can check out this detailed step-by-step guide.
| X670 motherboard model | BIOS version |
| ROG Crosshair X670E Extreme | 0922 |
| ROG Crosshair X670E Hero | 0922 |
| ROG Crosshair X670E Gene | 0922 |
| ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi | 0922 |
| ROG Strix X670E-F Gaming WiFi | 0922 |
| ROG Strix X670E-A Gaming WiFi | 0922 |
| ROG Strix X670E-I Gaming WiFi | 1222 |
| TUF Gaming X670E-Plus WiFi | 1222 |
| TUF Gaming X670E-Plus | 1222 |
| ProArt X670E-Creator WiFi | 0922 |
| Prime X670E-Pro WiFi | 1222 |
| Prime X670E-P | 1222 |
| Prime X670-P WiFi | 1222 |
| Prime X670-P | 1222 |