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ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO - motherboard - ATX - LGA1700 Socket - Z790

P307481P | 90MB1F90-M0EAY0
  • ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO
  • Motherboard
  • ATX
  • LGA1700 Socket
  • Z790 Chipset
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB4, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
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ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO - motherboard - ATX - LGA1700 Socket - Z790

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO - motherboard - ATX - LGA1700 Socket - Z790

P307481P | 90MB1F90-M0EAY0
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Product information

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO - Motherboard - ATX - LGA1700 Socket - Z790 Chipset - USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB4, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - 2.5 Gigabit LAN, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth - onboard graphics (CPU required) - HD Audio (8-channel)

Specifications

Basic Specifications

Manufacturer's Part Number
90MB1F90-M0EAY0
EAN
4711387339121
Product Type
Motherboard - ATX
Audio
HD Audio (8-channel)
Processor Socket
1 x LGA1700 Socket
Chipset Type
Intel Z790
Form Factor
ATX
USB / FireWire Ports
2 x USB4 + 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + (1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
Compatible Processors
(supports 12th/13th and 14th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron)
LAN
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4
Product Description
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO - motherboard - ATX - LGA1700 Socket - Z790
Model
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO
RAM Supported
4 DIMM slots - DDR5, non-ECC, on-die ECC, unbuffered
Max RAM Size
192 GB
Storage Ports
4 x SATA-600 (RAID), 5 x M.2

LAN

Network Interfaces
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Slots
1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 288-pin ¦ 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 ¦ 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (auto turn-off if M.2 is occupied) ¦ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 ¦ 1 x M.2 socket (2242/2260/2280/22110 M.2 Key M slot) ¦ 2 x M.2 socket (2242/2260/2280 M.2 Key M slot) ¦ 2 x M.2 socket (2280 M.2 Key M slot)
Storage Interfaces
SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ PCIe 5.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 4 x M.2 - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5
RAID Features
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Interfaces
1 x HDMI ¦ 2 x Thunderbolt 4/DisplayPort/USB4 ¦ 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ¦ 2 x aerial ¦ 1 x LAN (2.5Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack ¦ 1 x microphone - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack ¦ 1 x SPDIF out
Internal Interfaces
1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - header ¦ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header ¦ 4 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 1 x audio - header
Power Connectors
24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors, 8-pin PCI Express power connector

Audio

Type
HD Audio (8-channel)
Audio Codec
SupremeFX (ALC4082)
Compliant Standards
High Definition Audio, DTS Sound Unbound

General

Product Type
Motherboard - ATX
Chipset Type
Intel Z790
Processor Socket
LGA1700 Socket
Max Processors Qty
1
Compatible Processors
(supports 12th/13th and 14th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron)

Supported RAM

Max Size
192 GB
Technology
DDR5
Supported RAM Integrity Check
Non-ECC, on-die ECC
Registered or Buffered
Unbuffered
Features
Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP)

Features

BIOS Type
AMI
BIOS Features
UEFI BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
Sleep / Wake Up
Wake on LAN (WOL), wake on PME
Hardware Features
ASUS Q-Design, Q-DIMM, ASUS EZ DIY, Q-LED, Q-Slot, ASUS Extreme Engine Digi+, CrashFree BIOS 3, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Q-Code, Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE), Clear CMOS Button, LANGuard, Lighting Control, ASUS SafeSlot, ASUS SafeDIMM, M.2 heatsink, Water Pump Header, pre-mounted I/O shield, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, ASUS Aura Sync, MicroFine Alloy Chokes, 10K Black Metallic Capacitors, FlexKey button, ASUS ProCool II, M.2 Q-Latch, 20+1+2 Phase Power Design, ReTry button, Start button, PCIe Slot Q-Release, CPU Socket lever protector, VRM heatsink design, BIOS FlashBack button, metal backplate, ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) II, M.2 heatsink backplate, Q-Antenna, Q-Connector

Miscellaneous

Included Accessories
Thermal pad for M.2 SSD, Q-Connector, ROG key chain, 1 x M.2 rubber package, USB drive, ROG stickers, ROG VIP card, 3 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch, 3 x M.2 backplate rubber package, ASUS Wi-Fi Q-antenna, DDR5 fan holder, ARGB RGB extension cable
Cables Included
4 x Serial ATA cable
Software Included
ROG CPU-Z, ROG GameFirst Utility, ASUS AI Suite III, ASUS Turbo App, PC Cleaner, Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer, BullGuard Internet Security (1 year licence), MemTest86, ASUS AURA Creator, AIDA64 Extreme (1 year licence), MyAsus, Armoury Crate, ASUS Fan Xpert 4, Adobe Creative Cloud (free trial), WinRAR (40 days trial), Intel Unison
Compliant Standards
DisplayPort 1.4
Width
30.5 cm
Depth
24.4 cm
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