ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF Wifi DDR5 Intel Motherboard

Product Description

Features of ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF Wifi DDR5 Intel Motherboard
 
Intel® Z790 LGA 1700 ATX motherboard with hidden-connector design and graphics card high-power slot for clean cable management, 20+1+2 power stages, DDR5 support with AEMP II & DIMM Flex, five M.2 slots, PCIe® 5.0 NVMe® SSD slot onboard, PCIe® 5.0 x16 SafeSlot with PCIe® Slot Q-Release Slim, Intel® Wi-Fi 7 with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking, Two-way AI Noise Cancelation, and Aura Sync RGB lighting
 
Intel® LGA 1700 socket: Ready for Intel® Core™ 14th & 13th Gen processors, Intel® Core™ 12th Gen, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
Hidden-Connector Design: Delivers an unprecedented level of cable management to PC DIY enthusiasts
Graphics Card High-Power Slot: Compatible with the PCIe® high-power connector on the graphics card, delivering up to 600 watts through the motherboard
Robust Power Solution: 20+1+2 power stages with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors
Optimized VRM Thermals: Massive heatsinks integrated with the I/O cover, joined by an L-shaped heatpipe, and connected to the power stages with high-conductivity thermal pads
Latest M.2 Support: Onboard PCIe® 5.0 M.2 slot, and four PCIe® 4.0 M.2 slots all with premium cooling solutions
Abundant Connectivity: Dual Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C® front-panel connector, six additional USB 10Gbps ports, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot, HDMI™ 2.1
High-Performance Networking: On-board Intel® Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking, Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation, AEMP II, and DIMM Flex to simplify setup and improve performance
Immersive Audio: ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec with ESS® ES9218 Quad DAC for up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
Unmatched Personalization: I/O cover with Polymo Lighting, three addressable Gen 2 headers and one RGB header, all configurable with ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting
DIY Friendly Design: PCIe® Slot Q-Release Slim, M.2 Q-Latch, Q-Antenna, pre-mounted I/O shield, Q-Code, Q-LED, FlexKey button, Start button, BIOS FlashBack™ button, and Clear CMOS button
Renowned Software: Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme trial subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86
 
Make your gaming experience better with the ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF Wifi DDR5 Intel Motherboard
 
Specifications of ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF Wifi DDR5 Intel Motherboard
 
Model
ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO BTF
CPU
Intel Socket LGA1700 for Intel Core 14th & 13th Gen Processors, Intel Core 12th Gen, Pentium Gold and Celeron ProcessorsSupports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset
Intel Z790 Chipset
Memory
4 x DIMM slots, max. 192GB, DDR58000+(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 MemoryDual channel memory architectureSupports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory moduleSupports DIMM FlexASUS Enhanced Memory Profile II (AEMP II)* Supported memory types, data rate (Speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration* Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
Graphics
1 x HDMITM port2 x Intel Thunderbolt 4 ports (USB Type-C) support DisplayPort and Thunderbolt video outputs* Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.** Support 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.*** VGA resolution support depends on processors’ or graphic cards’ resolution.
Expansion Slots
Intel CoreTM Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen)1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (support x16 or x8 modes)Intel Z790 Chipset1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot* Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site** When M.2_1 is enabled, PCIEX16(G5)_1 will run x8 only.To ensure compatibility of the device installed
Storage
Total supports 5 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s portsIntel 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 ChipsetM.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* Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.** When M.2_1 is enabled, PCIEX16(G5)_1 will run x8 only.
Ethernet
1 x Intel® 2.5Gb EthernetASUS LANGuard
Wireless & Bluetooth
Intel® Wi-Fi 7*2×2 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***** Compatible with Windows 11 or later.** Wi-Fi 7 MLO(Multi-link Operation) full functions support will be ready in Windows 11 2024 Platform (Windows 11 24H2) or later.*** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.**** The Bluetooth version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer’s website for the latest specifications.
USB
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 connector2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
Audio
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 panelAudio Features- SupremeFX Shielding Technology- ESS® ES9218 QUAD DAC- Gold-plated audio jacks- Rear optical S/PDIF out port- Premium audio capacitors*The LINE OUT port on the rear panel does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio, make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis or use a USB interface audio device.
Back Panel I/O Ports
2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports6 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 port1 x Wi-Fi Module1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port5 x Gold-plated audio jacks1 x Optical S/PDIF out port1 x BIOS FlashBack button 1 x Clear CMOS button
Internal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling related1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers1 x W_PUMP+ headerPower related1 x 24-pin main power connector2 x 8-pin +12V power connector1 x Graphics card high-power slot1 x 12V-2X6 Auxiliary power connectorStorage related5 x M.2 slots (Key M)4 x SATA 6Gb/s portsUSB1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 portsMiscellaneous3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers1 x AURA RGB header1 x FlexKey button1 x Front panel audio header (F_AUDIO)1 x Start button1 x 10-1 pin system panel header1 x Thermal sensor header
Special Features
Extreme OC Kit- FlexKey button- Start buttonExtreme Engine Digi+- 10K Black metallic capacitors- MicroFine alloy chokeASUS 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-SlotASUS Thermal Solution- M.2 heatsink backplate- M.2 heatsink- VRM heatsink designASUS EZ DIY- BIOS FlashBack™ button- Clear CMOS button- CPU Socket lever protector- ProCool II- Pre-mounted I/O shield- SafeSlot- SafeDIMMAURA Sync- AURA RGB header(s)- Addressable Gen 2 header(s)
Software Features
ROG Exclusive Software- ROG CPU-Z- DTS® Sound Unbound- Internet Security (1 year full version)ASUS Exclusive SoftwareArmoury 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 StudioAI Suite 3- Easy Optimization with AI Overclocking- TPU- DIGI+ Power Control- Turbo app- PC CleanerMyAsusUSB Wattage WatcherIntel® Unison™Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)UEFI BIOSAI Overclocking GuideASUS EZ DIY- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3- ASUS EZ Flash 3- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode- ASUS MyHotkeyMemTest86
BIOS
256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE
Accessories
Cables1 x ARGB RGB extension cable4 x SATA 6Gb/s cablesAdditional Cooling Kit1 x Thermal pad for M.21 x DDR5 fan holderMiscellaneous1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna3 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch packages3 x M.2 backplate Rubber Packages1 x Q-connector1 x ROG stickers1 x ROG key chain1 x M.2 rubber package1 x ROG VIP cardInstallation Media1 x USB drive with utilities and driversDocumentation1 x Quick start guide
Operating System
Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
Warranty
3 Years
Note
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