Tech specs
Brand
ASUS
Product Line
ASUS
Model
ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO
Manufacturer
Asus
Processor Socket
LGA1700 Socket
Processors Installed
0
Total Processor Supported
1
Features
Dual channel memory architecture, Intel Extreme Memory Profiles (XMP)
Max Memory Supported
192 GB
Memory Slots
4 DIMM slots
Mainboard Supported RAM
DDR5 SDRAM
Supported Memory Speed
4800 MHz, 5000 MHz, 5200 MHz, 5400 MHz, 5600 MHz, 5800 MHz (O.C.), 6000 MHz (O.C.), 6200 MHz (O.C.), 6400 MHz (O.C.), 6600 MHz (O.C.), 6800 MHz (O.C.), 7000 MHz (O.C.), 7200 MHz (O.C.), 7400 MHz (O.C.), 7600 MHz (O.C.), 7800 MHz (O.C.), 8000 MHz (O.C.)
Storage Interfaces
PCIe 4.0 -connectors: 4 x M.2, PCIe 5.0 -connectors: 1 x M.2, SATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5
Data Link Protocols
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.4, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7), IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Network
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4
Expansion Slots
1 x CPU, 1 x M.2 socket (2242/2260/2280/22110 M.2 Key M slot), 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4, 2 x M.2 socket (2242/2260/2280 M.2 Key M slot), 2 x M.2 socket (2280 M.2 Key M slot), 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 4 x DIMM 288-pin
Interface Provided
1 x audio line-in - mini-jack, 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack, 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack, 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack, 1 x HDMI, 1 x LAN (2.5Gigabit Ethernet), 1 x microphone - mini-jack, 1 x SPDIF out, 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2 x antenna, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
Internal Interfaces
1 x audio - header, 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - header, 2 x Thunderbolt - header, 4 x USB 2.0 - header, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header
Storage
M.2 socket, Serial ATA-600 (RAID)
Storage Ports
4 x SATA-600 (RAID), 5 x M.2
USB & FireWire
USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB4, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
USB & FireWire Ports Configuration (Active)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + 2 x USB4
USB & FireWire Ports Configuration (Headers)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 + 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
Type
Graphics adapter (CPU required)
Audio Output
High Definition Audio (8-channel)
Compliant Standards
DTS Sound Unbound, High Definition Audio
Output Type
Sound card
Included Software
Adobe Creative Cloud (1 month trial), Armoury Crate, ASUS AI Suite III, ASUS CPU-Z, ASUS Fan Xpert 4, MemTest86, MyAsus, PC Cleaner, USB Wattage Watcher, WinRAR (40 days trial)
Chipset Type
Intel Z790
Compatible Processors Comments
Supports 12th/13th and 14th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron
Form Factor (Motherboard)
ATX
Power Connectors
2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors, 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin PCI Express power connector
Supported RAM (Registered or Buffered)
Unbuffered
Supported RAM Integrity Check
Non-ECC, On-die ECC
Audio Codec
Realtek ALC4082 / ESS ES9218
BIOS Features
ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode, UEFI BIOS
BIOS Type
AMI
Hardware Features
24+1+2 Phase Power Design, ASUS Aura Sync, ASUS DIGI+ Power Control, ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) II, ASUS Extreme Engine Digi+, ASUS EZ DIY, ASUS ProCool II, ASUS Q-Design, ASUS ROG Extreme OC, ASUS SafeDIMM, ASUS SafeSlot, BIOS FlashBack button, Clear CMOS Button, CPU Socket lever protector, CrashFree BIOS 3, Differential sensing, FlexKey button, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, LANGuard, M.2 heatsink, M.2 heatsink backplate, M.2 Q-Latch, Metal backplate, PCIe Slot Q-Release, Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE), Pre-mounted I/O shield, Q-Antenna, Q-Code, Q-Connector, Q-DIMM, Q-LED, Q-Slot, Quick Charge 4+, ReTry button, Sonic Studio, Start button, VRM heatsink design
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Type
Motherboard
RAID Features
Intel Rapid Storage Technology
Sleep/Wake Up
Wake on LAN (WOL), Wake on PME
Cables
4 x Serial ATA cable
Included Accessories
3 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch, 3 x M.2 backplate rubber package, ARGB RGB extension cable, ASUS Wi-Fi Q-antenna, DDR5 fan holder, Q-Connector, ROG key chain, ROG stickers, ROG VIP card, Thermal pad for M.2 SSD, USB drive
Width
30.5 centimetre
Depth
24.4 centimetre
ENERGY STAR Certified
No
EPEAT Compliant
No
TCO Certified
No
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