ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO BTF (ATX, Z790, LGA 1700, DDR5)

ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO BTF

• HIDDEN-CONNECTOR DESIGN
  • For clean cable management
• GRAPHICS CARD HIGH-POWER SLOT
  • Delivering up to 600 watts through the motherboard
• DIY-FRIENDLY DESIGN
• EXTENSIVE GEN 5
  • x1 onboard M.2 slot, and x1 PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
• MAX. 192GB, DIMM FLEX, AEMP II
• WIFI 7
• AI OVERCLOCKING
  • Effortless performance boost
• AI COOLING II
  • One-click fan tuning
• TEAMED POWER SOLUTION
  • 20+1+2 Power Stages
• POLYMO LIGHTING

• Intel® Socket LGA1700 for Intel® Core™ 14th & 13th Gen Processors, Intel® Core™ 12th Gen, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
• Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0

• Intel® Z790 Chipset

• 4 x DIMM slots, max. 192GB, DDR5
• 8000+(OC)/7800+(OC)/7600(OC)/7400(OC)/7200(OC)/7000(OC)/6800(OC)/6600(OC)/6400(OC)/6200(OC)/6000(OC)/5800(OC)/5600/5400/5200/5000/4800 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
• Dual channel memory architecture
• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module
• Supports DIMM Flex
• ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile II (AEMP II)

• 1 x HDMITM port
• 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (USB Type-C®) support DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs

• Intel® CoreTM Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen) 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (support x16 or x8 modes)
• Intel® Z790 Chipset 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot

• Total supports 5 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
• Intel® CoreTM Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen)
  • M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode.)
  • M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode.)
• Intel® Z790 Chipset
  • M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

• 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet
• ASUS LANGuard

• Intel® Wi-Fi 7
• 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
• Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band
• Support Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth, up to 5.76Gbps transfer rate.
• Bluetooth® v5.4

• Rear USB (Total 12 ports)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (2 x USB Type-C®)
  • 6 x USB 10Gbps ports (5 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
  • 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)
• Front USB (Total 9 ports)
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps connector
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports
  • 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports

• ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082
  • Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
  • Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
  • High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input
  • Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel
• Audio Features
  • SupremeFX Shielding Technology
  • ESS® ES9218 QUAD DAC
  • Gold-plated audio jacks
  • Rear optical S/PDIF out port
  • Premium audio capacitors

• 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® ports
• 6 x USB 10Gbps ports (5 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
• 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)
• 1 x HDMITM port
• 1 x Wi-Fi Module
• 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port
• 5 x Gold-plated audio jacks
• 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
• 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
• 1 x Clear CMOS button

• Fan and Cooling related
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
  • 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
  • 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
  • 1 x W_PUMP+ header
• Power related
  • 1 x 24-pin main power connector
  • 2 x 8-pin +12V power connector
  • 1 x Graphics card high power slot
  • 1 x 12V-2X6 Auxiliary power connector
• Storage related
  • 5 x M.2 slots (Key M)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
• USB
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports
  • 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
• Miscellaneous
  • 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
  • 1 x AURA RGB header
  • 1 x FlexKey button
  • 1 x Front panel audio header (F_AUDIO)
  • 1 x Start button
  • 1 x 10-1 pin system panel header
  • 1 x Thermal sensor header
  • 1 x Q-Installation Switch

• Extreme OC Kit
  • FlexKey button
  • Start button
• Extreme Engine Digi+
  • 10K Black metallic capacitors
  • MicroFine alloy choke
• ASUS Q-Design
  • M.2 Q-Latch
  • PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim
  • Q-Antenna
  • Q-Code
  • Q-Connector
  • Q-DIMM
  • Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) with DRAM Detection
  • Q-Slot
• ASUS Thermal Solution
  • M.2 heatsink backplate
  • M.2 heatsink
  • VRM heatsink design
• ASUS EZ DIY
  • BIOS FlashBack™ button
  • Clear CMOS button
  • CPU Socket lever protector
  • ProCool II
  • Pre-mounted I/O shield
  • SafeSlot
  • SafeDIMM
• AURA Sync
  • AURA RGB header(s)
  • Addressable Gen 2 header(s)

• ROG Exclusive Software
  • ROG CPU-Z
  • DTS® Sound Unbound
  • 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
  • Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
  • Power Saving
  • Sonic Studio
• AI Suite 3
  • Easy Optimization with AI Overclocking
  • TPU
  • DIGI+ Power Control
  • Turbo app
  • PC Cleaner
• MyAsus
• Intel® Unison™
• Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)
• WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
• UEFI BIOS
  • AI Overclocking Guide
  • ASUS EZ DIY
    • ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
    • ASUS EZ Flash 3
    • ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
    • ASUS MyHotkey
  • MemTest86

• 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

• WOL by PME, PXE

• Cables
  • 1 x ARGB RGB extension cable
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
• Additional Cooling Kit
  • 1 x Thermal pad for M.2
  • 1 x DDR5 fan holder
• Miscellaneous
  • 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
  • 3 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch packages
  • 3 x M.2 backplate Rubber Packages
  • 1 x Q-connector
  • 1 x ROG stickers
  • 1 x ROG key chain
  • 1 x M.2 rubber package
  • 1 x ROG VIP card
• Installation Media
  • 1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers
• Documentation
  • 1 x Quick start guide

• Windows® 11, Windows® 10 64-bit

• ATX Form Factor
• 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )