ASUS
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO
$715
Item #: SKU-MB-Z790-HERO
Specifications
SocketLGA 1700
ChipsetZ790
Form FactorATX
Memory TypeDDR5
Memory Slots4
M.2 Slots5
SATA Ports6
PCIePCIe 5.0 x16
Description
The Motherboard for Enthusiasts
The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO is built for overclockers and power users who demand the absolute best. With a robust 20+1 power stage VRM, PCIe 5.0 support, and WiFi 6E, it's the foundation for an uncompromising Intel build.
Power Delivery
- 20+1 Power Stages — Teamed design with 90A smart power stages for rock-solid voltage delivery
- ProCool II Connectors — Solid-pin power connectors reduce resistance and heat
- 8-Layer PCB — Enhanced signal integrity and thermal dissipation
Connectivity
- PCIe 5.0 x16 — Ready for next-gen graphics cards
- 5x M.2 Slots — Including one PCIe 5.0 M.2 for blazing-fast NVMe storage
- WiFi 6E & 2.5G LAN — Dual networking for maximum flexibility
- USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C — Front panel 20 Gbps connectivity
ROG Ecosystem
Armoury Crate software provides unified control over RGB lighting, fan curves, and performance tuning. AI Overclocking analyzes your CPU and cooling to suggest optimal settings automatically.