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Elevate your gaming experience with the ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO motherboard. Featuring an ATX form factor and Intel Z790 chipset, it supports DDR5 memory up to 7800+MHz for lightning-fast performance. With PCIe 5.0 support and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, this motherboard ensures you're ready for the future of gaming.

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO, motherboard

SKU: 1868081
€769.00Price
Sales Tax Included
Expect 5 to 10 days for item to be delivered
Core Specifications
Edition ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO
Form Factor ATX
CPU Socket 1700
Chipset Intel Z790
RAM Memory Support
Memory Type DDR5
Memory Channel Dual (2)
Memory Type (ECC) Non-ECC
Memory Type (R/U) UDIMM (Unbuffered)
Memory Speed (Mhz)
  • DDR5 - 4800
  • DDR5 - 5000
  • DDR5 - 5200
  • DDR5 - 5400
  • DDR5 - 5600
  • DDR5 - 5800(OC)
  • DDR5 - 6000(OC)
  • DDR5 - 6200(OC)
  • DDR5 - 6400(OC)
  • DDR5 - 6600(OC)
  • DDR5 - 6800(OC)
  • DDR5 - 7000(OC)
  • DDR5 - 7200(OC)
  • DDR5 - 7800+(OC)
Max. Memory Capacity 128GB (4x32GB)
Audio
Audio ROG SupremeFX 7.1 HD Audio
Graphics Support
Primary GPU Interface PCIe 5.0 (x16)
NVIDIA SLI Support N/A
AMD CrossFire Support N/A
Integrated Graphics Requires Processor Graphics or Discrete GPU
On-Board Graphics Connectors
  • HDMI
  • Thunderbolt 4
Internal Connectivity
Expansion Slots
  • 1 x M.2, 22-42/60/80, PCIe Gen4x4
  • 1 x M.2, 22-42/60/80, PCIe Gen4x4/SATA
  • 2 x M.2, 22-42/60/80/110, PCIe Gen4x4
  • 1 x M.2, 22-42/60/80/110, PCIe Gen5x4
  • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16
  • 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16
  • 6 x SATA 6GB/s
SATA Support SATA3
RAID Support via SATA3 / M.2 (PCIe)
Storage Mode Support
  • RAID 0
  • RAID 1
  • RAID 10
  • RAID 5
Internal I/O
  • 1 x 24-pin (Power)
  • 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump Connector
  • 4 x 4-pin CHA_FAN connector
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan Connector
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan Connector
  • 1 x 6-pin PCIe (Power)
  • 2 x 8-pin (Power)
  • 3 x Addressable Gen 2 Header
  • 1 x Aura RGB Header
  • 1 x CPU_OV jumper
  • 1 x FlexKey Button
  • 1 x Front Panel Audio Header
  • 3 x M.2 Connector
  • 1 x ReTry Button
  • 6 x SATA III - 6Gb/s
  • 1 x START (Power On) button
  • 1 x System panel connector
  • 1 x Temperature Sensor Header
  • 2 x USB 2.0 Header
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Connector
  • 1 x W_FLOW header
  • 1 x W_IN header
  • 1 x W_OUT header
  • 1 x Water Pump+ Connector (4-Pin)
External Connectivity
Network Interface Type  
Network Chip/Modules
  • 1 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN
  • 1 x 802.11ax WiFi + BT5.2
Rear I/O Connectors
  • 1 x 7.1 Audio I/O
  • 1 x BIOS Flashback Button
  • 1 x Clear CMOS Button
  • 1 x RJ-45
  • 1 x S/PDIF-Out (Optical)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
  • 5 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C
Additional Specifications
Water Cooled No
Cooling Passive Heatsinks
QPI Speed N/A
Board Dimensions 305 x 244 mm

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