ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO MOTHERBOARD 90MB1CI0-M1UAY0

CPU Compatibility

• Intel® Socket LGA1700 for Intel® Core™ 14th, 13th & 12th Gen, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® Processors.
• Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and 3.0 (depending on CPU type).

Chipset

• Intel® Z790 Chipset.

Memory

• 4 x DIMM slots, max 192GB DDR5 (supports speeds up to 7800 MHz OC).
• Dual Channel, Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP).

Graphics

• 1 x HDMI™ port (supports 4K@60Hz).
• 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (USB Type-C®, DisplayPort 1.4).

Expansion Slots

• 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (depending on the configuration).

Storage

• 5 x M.2 slots, 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports (supports PCIe RAID).

Networking

• 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet, ASUS LANGuard.
• Wi-Fi 6E (2×2), Bluetooth 5.3.

USB Ports

• Rear: 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4, 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1.
• Front: 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2, additional USB headers for 4 extra ports.

Audio

• ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound, ALC4082 CODEC.
• ESS® ES9218 QUAD DAC.

Cooling & Power

• Multiple fan headers, including 4-pin CPU, AIO pump, and chassis fan headers.
• 24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin +12V connectors, PCIe power connector.

Special Features

• Extreme OC Kit: FlexKey, ReTry, Start button.
• ASUS Thermal Solution with M.2 heatsinks, VRM heatsink, and ProCool II power connectors.
• AURA Sync for RGB customization.

Software

• ROG Exclusive Software: GameFirst VI, Sonic Studio III, DTS® Sound Unbound.
• ASUS Exclusive: Armoury Crate, AI Suite 3, Fan Xpert 4.

Accessories

• Includes ARGB extension cable, SATA cables, ROG Hyper M.2 card, thermal pad.