Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
On this special episode of ROG Pulse, Jake and Whitson unveil the ROG Crosshair 2006 gaming motherboard, a 20th Anniversary board that blends retro ROG design with modern, high‑end performance.
Inspired by the original ROG Crosshair motherboard from 2006, the Crosshair 2006 brings classic visual elements back to life while incorporating cutting‑edge hardware features built for today’s AMD platforms. In this episode, we’re unboxing this special edition board, taking a first look at its design, features, and what kind of build it’d fit into.
In This Episode:
* Unboxing the ROG Crosshair 2006 motherboard
* The design story behind its retro ROG inspiration
* How classic aesthetics meet modern motherboard features
* Where the Crosshair 2006 fits into the ROG lineup today
Links & Resources:
Learn more about the ROG Crosshair 2006: rog.asus.com/articles/crosshair-motherboards/pc-gamings-past-and-present-converge-in-the-rog-crosshair-2006-gaming-motherboard
Explore the full ROG motherboard lineup: rog.asus.com/motherboards
Look back at 20 years of ROG: rog.asus.com/articles/gaming/20-years-in-the-republic-of-gamers-part-one-early-triumphs-with-motherboards-laptops-graphics-cards-and-more
About ROG Pulse:
ROG Pulse is your inside look at what’s happening behind the scenes at the Republic of Gamers. On the show we unbox new hardware, walk through setup guides, and discuss the latest in gaming and PC tech. We stream live every Thursday at 3 PM ET / 12 PM PT on YouTube and Twitch, with edited episodes posted to YouTube afterward. Watch the full show live to take part in giveaways, get ROG Elite points, hear about the week's best deals, and more!
Subscribe for weekly gaming tech deep dives and live streams!
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On this special episode of ROG Pulse, Jake and Whitson unveil the ROG Crosshair 2006 gaming motherboard, a 20th Anniversary board that blends retro ROG design with modern, high‑end performance.
Inspired by the original ROG Crosshair motherboard from 2006, the Crosshair 2006 brings classic visual elements back to life while incorporating cutting‑edge hardware features built for today’s AMD platforms. In this episode, we’re unboxing this special edition board, taking a first look at its design, features, and what kind of build it’d fit into.
In This Episode:
* Unboxing the ROG Crosshair 2006 motherboard
* The design story behind its retro ROG inspiration
* How classic aesthetics meet modern motherboard features
* Where the Crosshair 2006 fits into the ROG lineup today
Links & Resources:
Learn more about the ROG Crosshair 2006: rog.asus.com/articles/crosshair-motherboards/pc-gamings-past-and-present-converge-in-the-rog-crosshair-2006-gaming-motherboard
Explore the full ROG motherboard lineup: rog.asus.com/motherboards
Look back at 20 years of ROG: rog.asus.com/articles/gaming/20-years-in-the-republic-of-gamers-part-one-early-triumphs-with-motherboards-laptops-graphics-cards-and-more
About ROG Pulse:
ROG Pulse is your inside look at what’s happening behind the scenes at the Republic of Gamers. On the show we unbox new hardware, walk through setup guides, and discuss the latest in gaming and PC tech. We stream live every Thursday at 3 PM ET / 12 PM PT on YouTube and Twitch, with edited episodes posted to YouTube afterward. Watch the full show live to take part in giveaways, get ROG Elite points, hear about the week's best deals, and more!
Subscribe for weekly gaming tech deep dives and live streams!
Join the Republic:
instagram.com/asusrog
twitter.com/ASUS_ROG
facebook.com/ASUSROG
tiktok.com/@_asusrog
twitch.tv/asusrog
discord.com/invite/Sxv2XBpSRc
