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ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO (Socket 1700/Z790/DDR5/S-ATA 6Gb/s/ATX)

Stock Code: NEX-122527

£588.40

£706.08 inc VAT

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Product specifications

Product Group	Motherboards
Manufacturer	ASUS
Product Code	NEX-122527
Product Name	ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO (Socket 1700/Z790/DDR5/S-ATA 6Gb/s/ATX)
Web Address	www.asus.com
Model Number	ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO
Package Type	Retail
Warranty	3 Years
Max. Memory Support	128GB
Chipset	Intel Z790
Wireless NIC	Wi-Fi 6E
Special Features	Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 13th Gen Intel Core processors and 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors., Robust Power Solution: 20 + 1 teamed power solution rated for 90A per stage with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors., Optimized VRM Thermals: Massive heatsinks integrated with the I/O cover, joined by an L-shaped heatpipe, and connected to the power stages with high-conductivity thermal pads., Next-Gen M.2 Support: PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot on the bundled ROG Hyper M.2 card, and four PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots all with substantial cooling solutions., Abundant Connectivity: Dual Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ up to 60W, six additional USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots, HDMI 2.1., High-Performance Networking: On-board Intel WI-FI 6E (802.11ax) and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard., Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking and Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation to simplify setup and improve performance., Immersive Audio: ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec with ESS ES9218 Quad DAC for up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback., Unmatched Personalization: I/O?cover with Polymo?Lighting, three addressable Gen 2 headers and one RGB header, all configurable with ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting., DIY Friendly Design: PCIe Slot Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, pre-mounted I/O shield, Q-Code, Q-LED, FlexKey button, Start button, BIOS FlashBack button, and Clear CMOS button., Renowned Software: Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme trial subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86.
Package Contents	Motherboard, 1 x ARGB RGB Extension Cable, 4 x SATA 6Gb/s Cables, 1 x ROG Hyper M.2 Card with Heatsink, 2 x M.2 screw packages for ROG Hyper M.2 Card, 1 x Thermal Pad for M.2, 1 x DDR5 Fan Holder, 1 x VRM Fan Holder, 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Moving Antennas, 3 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch Package, 3 x M.2 backplate Rubber Packages, 1 x Q-connector, 1 x ROG Stickers, 1 x ROG Key Chain, 1 x ROG VIP Card, 1 x USB Drive with Utilities and Drivers, 1 x User Guide
On-board Audio	ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082
On-Board Video	Processor with integrated graphics is required
S-ATA 6Gb/s Port(s)	6
Wireless Technology	2x2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band
On-Board LAN	1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, ASUS LANGuard
M.2 Socket(s)	1 x PCIe Gen 5.0 x4, 4 x PCIe Gen 4.0 x4, 1 x PCIe Gen 4.0 x4/SATA
RAID	Raid 0/1/5/10
Bluetooth	v5.3
PCI Express 5.0 x16	2
PCI Express 4.0 x16	1
RAM Slots	4 x 288-pin
Back USB 3.2 Port(s) Type-C Gen 2	1
RAM Technology	DDR5 (Dual Channel)
CPU Support	https://rog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-maximus/rog-maximus-z790-hero-model/helpdesk_qvl_cpu/
CPU Interface	Socket 1700
BIOS	256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
UPC	195553931465
EAN	4711081931461
RAM Speeds	Up to DDR5 7800+ (O.C.)
USB 2.0 Header(s)	2
Gross Weight	4.25Kg
Package Height	11cm
Package Length	37cm
Package Width	31cm
Product Length	305mm
Product Width	244mm
Form Factor	Standard ATX
Internal Button(s)	1 x FlexKey, 1 x Start, 1 x ReTry
Internal Other Port(s)	3 x Addressable Gen 2 Headers, 1 x AURA RGB Header, 1 x Thermal Sensor Header, 1 x CPU Over Voltage Jumper, 1 x Alternative PCIe Mode Switch
Front Panel Audio Connector	1
Back USB 3.2 Port(s) Type-A Gen 1	4
USB 3.2 Header(s) Gen 1	2
Back USB 3.2 Port(s) Type-A Gen 2	5
PCIe Power Connector(s)	1
8-pin ATX Power	2
24-pin ATX Power	1
Back Button(s)	1 x BIOS FlashBack, 1 x Clear CMOS
Back Other Port(s)	1 x Wi-Fi Module
Back S/PDIF Output Port(s)	1
Back Audio Jack(s)	5
Back LAN Port(s)	1
Back HDMI Port(s)	1
Back Thunderbolt 4 Port(s)	2
Keywords	Motherboard, 1700, Z790, DDR5, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
USB 3.2 Header(s) Gen 2x2	1

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