Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO Motherboard PC base #####Intel® 1851 Form factor (details) ATX Motherboard chipset Intel® Z89

Intel® Z890 LGA 1851 ATX motherboard, Advanced AI PC-ready, 22+1+2+2 Power stages, NPU Boost, DDR5 slots with NitroPath DRAM technology, DIMM Flex, AEMP III, WiFi 7 with Asus WiFi Q-antenna, three PCIe® 5.0 M.2 slots and three PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots onboard with ROG M.2 PowerBoost, SlimSAS connector, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot with PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim and full support for Next-Gen graphics cards, two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C® front panel connection with Quick Charge 4+ up to 60W and USB Wattage Watcher, Asus AI Advisor, AI Cooling II, AI Networking II and Polymo Lighting II.

ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO
The ROG Maximus Z890 Hero unleashes the performance of the Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (series 2) through exclusive AI PC technologies, robust power supply, optimized heat management, extensive PCIe® 5.0 support, DDR5 slots and WiFi 7. The angular design elements and the Polymo II Lighting accents around the ROG logo provide an unmistakable aesthetic that enhances the system design.

AI NETWORKING II
AI Networking II combines intelligent technologies to continuously optimize network performance, provide trusted and seamless connectivity, and develop the full speed of the network WiFi 7*.

AI OVER-CLOCKING
The tuning is now faster and smarter than ever before.

AI COOLING II
Match the temperatures and noise levels of each build with a single click.

Asus AI ADVISOR
Using AI technology that understands natural language questions or scenario descriptions, the Asus AI Advisor enables users to learn the functionality and advanced features of Asus motherboards in a simple and easy way.

DDR5 dominance
Thanks to improved signal routing, enthusiasts' kits on the ROG Maximus can now operate far beyond the 8 GT/s brand Z890 Hero*.

NitroPath DRAM technology
- Frequency up to 400 mT/s higher
- Slot holding force increased by 57%

DIMM FIT
DIMM Fit is a Asus-exclusive BIOS feature that accurately analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and identify potential problems.

DIMM Flex
The DIMM Flex has special circuits that can increase power or troubleshoot potential stability problems, depending on the temperature measurement.

COOLING MANAGEMENT
The ROG Maximus Z890 Hero is equipped with a large number of headers, which enable precise control and monitoring of the cooling.

Multiple temperature sources

Each header can be set to monitor and respond to user-configurable heat sensors to ensure load-dependent cooling. All settings can be managed easily via Fan Xpert 4 or UEFI.

4-pin fan connections

In addition to the two CPU fan headers, the ROG Maximus Z890 Hero has four casing headers, each supporting the automatic detection of PWM or DC fans.

AIO pump port

An additional PWM/DC fan connection offers a special control for independent water cooling systems.

COOLER COMPATIBILITY
Asus AIO coolers offer robust performance, high over-clocking potential, bold aesthetics and customizable features for the new Z890 motherboards and enable you to build your dream gaming rig.

M.2 SLOTS WITH ROG M.2 POWERBOOST
SIX ONBOARD M.2 SLOTS

The ROG Maximus Z890 Hero has six built-in M.2 slots, three of which are PCIe 5.0-enabled and provide rapid 16 GB/s, while the others still offer impressive 8 GB/s via PCIe 4.0 interfaces. Moreover, it also possesses a SlimSAS-connection, which supports the PCIe 4.0 x4-mode or up to 4 SATA-devices via a transfer cable. The cable is available separately.

ROG M.2 POWER BOOST

ROG M.2 PowerBoost is an exclusive Asus motherboard feature that delivers currents above industry standards so that all six M.2 slots can work at the same time with optimum performance. This advanced power supply system helps to ensure stability and data integrity even under heavy loads and ensures the life of an M.2 SSD.

PCIE 5.0 EXPANSION SLOT
The primary x16 expansion slot offers PCIe 5.0 at incredible speeds of up to 64 GB/s for compatible devices that fully support next-generation graphics cards. In order to carry the weight of solid graphic cards, it is also protected with a SafeSlot bracket, which can easily be loosened thanks to PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim.

Asus WiFi Q-antenna
Dual transceivers support the 2.4-, 5- and 6-GHz band, in order to enable a faster data throughput, with direction sensitivity, in order to improve the signal quality and to bridge larger distances.

TWO THUNDERBOLT 4 TYPE-C® CONNECTORS
Each port offers a bi-directional bandwidth of up to 40 Gbit/s for the latest super-speed devices and drives. The Thunderbolt display function supports up to 8K with DSC. Please refer to the specifications for more details.

ONE USB 20GBPS & ONE USB 10GBPS TYPE-C FRONT PANEL CONNECTION
The USB 20Gbps front panel connector is equipped with Quick Charge 4+ technology that can charge devices with up to 60 W.

SUPREMEFX
The ROG supremeFX audio technology provides an extraordinary signal-to-noise ratio of 110 dB at the Line In socket and provides an undistorted recording quality. There is also a low drop-out controller for clean power supply of the SupremeFX ALC4082 codec and an integrated ESS® ES9219 Quad-DAC that achieves -114dB THD+N for superior front panel output. This combined solution enables continuous 32-bit playback with 384 kHz resolution that reproduces all the subtleties and nuances of the individual audio tracks.

UEFI BIOS
The well-known ROG UEFI (BIOS) offers everything you need to WAS to configure, optimize and tune your system. It offers intelligently simplified options for newcomers to PC construction as well as more extensive features for experienced veterans.

Light up your gaming world with Aura Sync
Aura Sync allows you to enhance your game. The preset lighting effects can be easily synchronized with compatible ROG graphics cards, monitors, keyboards and mice and give your setup a uniform look

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