ASUS Rog Maximus Z790 Dark Hero

LGA 1700, Intel Z790, ATX
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Intel Z790 LGA 1700 ATX motherboard with 20 + 1 power stages, DDR5, Wi-Fi 7 with ASUS WiFi Q antenna, five M.2 slots, onboard PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD slot, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots with Q-Release, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C front panel connection with Quick Charge 4+ up to 60W, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking, two-way AI Noise Cancellation, and Aura Sync RGB lighting.

ROG Overclocking Technologies: With integrated intelligence to detect, predict, and adjust CPU performance parameters and tools to control and monitor system values, you can unleash the Dark Hero overclocker within you.

AI Overclocking: Tuning is now faster and smarter than ever. ASUS AI Overclocking creates profiles for the CPU and cooling to determine the optimal configuration and push the system to its limits. The predicted values can be automatically applied or used as a starting point for further experimentation.

Key specifications

Processor family
Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Core i9
Memory type
DDR5 RAM
Number of memory modules (RAM)
4 x
Internal connection options
M.2 (5x), S-ATA III (4x)
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Mainboard features
Clear CMOS Button, Error Correcting Code, Power-On Button, Reset button, Temperature sensor connections, Trusted Platform Module
Item number
39171232

General information

Manufacturer
ASUS
Category
Motherboards
Manufacturer no.
90MB1F90-M0EAY0
Release date
20/9/2023
Sales rank in Category Motherboards
44 of 846
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Motherboard properties

Form factor
ATX
Socket
LGA 1700
Chipset
Intel Z790
Mainboard features
Clear CMOS Button, Error Correcting Code, Power-On Button, Reset button, Temperature sensor connections, Trusted Platform Module
Operating system compatibility
Linux, Windows 10, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro
BIOS type
UEFI AMI
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be

Processor

Processor family
Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Core i9

Memory

Memory form factor
DIMM
Number of pins
288 x
Number of memory modules (RAM)
4 x
Max. memory (RAM)
192 GB
Memory chip
DDR5, DDR5-4800, DDR5-5200, DDR5-5600, DDR5-6000, DDR5-6200, DDR5-6400, DDR5-6600, DDR5-6666, DDR5-6800, DDR5-7000, DDR5-7200, DDR5-7600, DDR5-7800, DDR5-8000
Max. RAM OC
8000 MHz
Supported memory speed
4800 MHz, 5600 MHz, 5800 MHz, 6000 MHz, 8000 MHz
Memory type
DDR5 RAM
RAM buffer
Unbuffered

Graphics properties

Video connections
HDMI (1x), Thunderbolt (2x), USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (1x)
Video connection version
HDMI 2.1

Network

Network connections
RJ45 (1x)
Ethernet controller brand
Intel
Max. port speed
2.50 Gbit/s

Audio

Chip
Realtek ALC4082
Audio channel
7.1 Channel
Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm (5x)

Data storage

RAID configuration
0, 1, 10, 5

Internal interfaces

Internal connection options
M.2 (5x), S-ATA III (4x)
Expansion slot
PCI Express x16 (2x), PCI Express x4 (1x)
PCI express version (max.)
5
Number of fan connector
7

Further connections

USB ports
Thunderbolt, USB-A, USB-C
Exact USB ports
USB-A 2.0 (2x), USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (4x), USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (1x)

Power supply

Power connectors
8x 8-pin PCI-E

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100, SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

Manufacturer compensation
According to RE100, the manufacturer ASUS fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions.
CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
WiFi antennas

Product dimensions

Length
244 mm
Width
370 mm
Height
310 mm
Weight
2500 g

Package dimensions

Length
37.30 cm
Width
31.40 cm
Height
12.10 cm
Weight
3.87 kg

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30-day right of returnReturn policy
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Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 2.AsRock
    2.7 %
  • 2.Gigabyte
    2.7 %
  • 4.ASUS
    2.9 %
  • 5.Supermicro
    4.3 %
  • 6.NZXT
    4.7 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.MSI
    2 days
  • 1.NZXT
    2 days
  • 4.Gigabyte
    4 days
  • 4.Supermicro
    4 days
  • 6.ASUS
    7 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.MSI
    5 %
  • 2.ASUS
    5.2 %
  • 2.Gigabyte
    5.2 %
  • 4.Supermicro
    5.8 %
  • 5.NZXT
    6.8 %
Source: Galaxus