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ASUS ROG MAXIMUS WiFi Z890 Hero LGA1851 Motherboard

Product code:
N539951W | AUMBZ890MAXHERO

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Next Day delivery available

  • Form factor: ATX
  • Socket: Intel® 1851
  • Chipset: Intel® Z890
  • Memory: DIMM x 4 / Max RAM: 192 GB DDR5
  • 3 year guarantee
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Buy from us safe in the knowledge you’ve paid a great price.

If you find Argos, John Lewis, AO.com or eBuyer.com has the same product at a cheaper price, including voucher offers, we’ll match it – even up to 14 days after purchase.

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Product information

Get the most out of your powerful components with the ROG MAXIMUS motherboard. It's ready for Series 2 Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors, so it's designed for the future of AI computing. You can plug in up to 192 GB of DDR5 RAM and blaze through your workflows. And with PCIe 5.0 you can have high-speed storage that won't make you wait around. Got questions? Just ask the ASUS AI Advisor – this AI tech uses natural language to help guide you through PC hardware.

Good to know

- AI overclocking pushes your CPU to the limit when needed - and you don't have to do anything
- It's got AI Cooling II, so you can manage the thermals and acoustics with just a click of a button
- Boost your connection with AI Networking II, which lets you switch channel to get the best speeds
- Find just the right spot for your WiFi antenna with Armoury Crate's Direction Finder
- GameFirst monitors network performance to help to reduce latency
- The Q-release design for PCIE and M.2 makes it easy to upgrade or maintain your PC

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS WiFi Z890 Hero LGA1851 Motherboard, Form factor: ATX, Socket: Intel® 1851, Chipset: Intel® Z890, Memory: DIMM x 4 / Max RAM: 192 GB DDR5, 3 year guarantee

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Specifications

Basic Specifications

Manufacturer's Part Number
AUMBZ890MAXHERO
EAN
4711387747223

Overview

Form factor
ATX
Socket
Intel® LGA1851
Chipset
Intel® Z890
Processor models supported
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (series 2)
Operating systems supported
Windows 11
Memory slots
4 x DIMM (Max RAM: 192 GB)
Memory standard
DDR5
Cooling features
- Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II)
- Fan cooling

General

Colour
Black
Software included
- ROG Exclusive Software
- ROG CPU-Z
- Dolby Atmos
- Internet Security (1-year full version)
- ASUS Exclusive Software
- Armoury Crate
- AIDA64 Extreme (1 year full version)
- Aura Creator
- Aura Sync
- Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II)
- GameFirst
- HWiNFO
- Power Saving
- LCD Display
- ASUS AI Advisor
- ASUS Driver Hub
- Turbo Vcore
- ASUS GlideX
- Thunderbolt™ Share
- USB Wattage Watcher
- WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
- Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)
- UEFI BIOS
- AI Overclocking Guide
- NPU Boost
- ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
- ASUS MyHotkey
Box contents
- Asus ROG MAXIMUS WiFi Z890 Hero LGA1851 Motherboard
- ARGB RGB extension cable x 1
- SATA 6Gb/s cables x 4
- Additional Cooling Kit x 1
- DDR5 fan holder x 1
- Thermal pad for M.2 22110 x 1
- ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna x 1
- Q-connector x 1
- M.2 Q-Latch package x 1
- M.2 Q-Slide packages x 3
- ROG stickers x 1
- M.2 rubber packages x 6
- ROG thank you card x 1
- ROG Bottle Opener x 1
- Installation Media
- USB drive with utilities and drivers x 1
- Documentation
- Quick start guide
Dimensions
50 x 244 x 305 mm (H x W x D)
Weight
2.72 kg
Manufacturer’s guarantee
3 years

External connectivity

Video output
- HDMI 2.1 x 1
- DisplayPort 2.1 x 1
USB
- Thunderbolt 4 x 2
- USB Type-C x 1
- USB 3.0 x 18
Audio
Audio jacks x 2
LAN
- Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port x 1
- 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port x 1
Other external connections
- WiFi module x 1
- S/PDIF x 1

Internal connectivity

Expansion slots
- PCIe 5.0 (x16) x 1
- PCIe 4.0 (x16) (support x 4 mode) x 1
- PCIe 4.0 (x1) x 1
Storage slots
- SATA x 4 (6 GB/s)
- M.2 x 6
Cooling
- 4-pin CPU fan header x 1
- 4-pin CPU OPT fan header x 1
- 4-pin AIO pump header x 1
- 4-pin chassis fan headers x 1
- W_PUMP+ headers x 1
Power
- 24-pin main power x 1
- 8-pin 12 V power x 2
- 8-pin PCIe Power connector x 1
Case
QLED x 1
Buttons
- Power
- Clear CMOS
- BIOS FlashBack
- FlexKey button
Sensors
Thermal sensor header x 1
BIOS
- UEFI AMI BIOS
- Flash ROM (256 MB)
USB
- USB Type-C x 2
- USB 3.0 x 2
- USB 2.0 x 2
Other internal connections
- Front Panel Audio header x 1
- 10-1 pin System Panel header x 1
- Thunderbolt (USB4) header x 1
Delivery FAQs

Next Day delivery

  • Get next day delivery on small items
  • Items that qualify are clearly labelled - just order before 5pm
  • Postcode restrictions may apply, read our full terms and conditions

Cost:

Standard delivery is free on small items over £40 ex VAT. Large items (large kitchen appliances and some TVs over 40") do not qualify for standard delivery. There are a variety of free and chargeable delivery options for these items detailed during the checkout process.

How long does delivery take?

  • Well send your order ASAP and give you a heads-up on delivery times before you check out
  • For large items, select your preferred date and time at checkout
  • Easily track your order or get a text message ETA (when available)

Installation and recycling information

  • Get hassle-free installation and recycling on large items at checkout
  • For recycling, please disconnect your old appliance before our team arrives (unless you've also purchased an installation)
  • For installations, our expert team will disconnect your old appliance, install your new item and connect it to existing services within one meter. Magic.

Please note: We can only install items on domestic premises, as our installers aren't authorised to install any items commercially

Price Match

We'll match against any other UK retailer store or website price including offer-code discounts.

How to request a business price match
We promise to match the competitor’s price available when you contact us. To request a price match for:

  • Online purchases: Contact us here.
  • In store purchases: Contact us here.

Information you’ll need
If you have already purchased you’ll need your receipt, the competitor you want us to match and details of any relevant voucher offers.
If you have not yet purchased you’ll need; the product code (available on the product page), our price, the competitor you want us to match and details of any relevant voucher offers.

We’ll even price match 7 days after your purchase!
Here’s how to get a price match if you’ve already bought:
If you see the same item cheaper elsewhere, within 7 days of buying from us we’ll refund you the difference.
If you bought online: call us on 0344 561 6789 and have your receipt handy.

Price Promise terms & conditions
We'll match against any other UK retailer store or website price including offer-code discounts. We’ll match the prices of any products (not delivery, installation charges, product protection plans or other services) offered on identical terms and where we can check the price and stock position. Our competitor’s product must be the same model number as ours. Both us and the competitor must have the product in stock and ready for delivery. We do not match competitor’s ink prices, trade, membership & 3rd party market place sellers.

Limited to maximum five units per order or transaction. Cannot be used with any other offer.