ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX
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Awards

HKEPC Editor's Choice

ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX adapted really strong power design and vrm cooling which can provide stable and strong efficiency

Coup de Coeur

The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX is truly impressive. It can even seem intimidating with its multitude of buttons and functions. Using this card was a real pleasure.

Coup de Coeur

If you want to take full advantage of DDR5 overclocking or if you plan to switch to LN2, then this is the card you need and not another one! [...] This ROG Maximus Z790 APEX has finally reached full maturity in terms of its PCB but also and above all thanks to the great team behind the design and BIOS patching that is doing an awesome job.

Editor's Choice

For the extreme OC target group, this is “the” board and our top choice…

Video Reviews

Rog Maximus Z790 Apex Preview panel

The Ultimate Intel Rig?! | Fractal Design Focus 2 Gaming PC Build | Intel i9 13900K, ROG Z790 APEX

Asus Z790 Apex Overclocking Motherboard Preview

Overclocking, Memory Speeds & Benchmarking the i9-13900KS & Asus Z790 ROG Maximus Apex Review

Build PC GAMER ROG Full White Powered by ASUS à 5000 €

Build PC 150 blindfold?

Tuong Tieu half a billion doubt his PC ???

ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX comes with a gorgeous new look in white that will appeal to all overclockers.

Able to overlock very brutally

ROG Maximus Apex Z790 Faliman Mother Panel

Media Reviews

Overclock3d.net

ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Apex Preview

Overclocking.com

[UNBOXING] ROG Maximus Z790 APEX

Pause Hardware

[Build] PC GAMER ROG White Powered by ASUS

Italian Extreme Modders

At the aesthetic level, this board is the most beautiful of all the Apexes, but even at the operational level, there is no downside. In fact, there are no downsides because it is a board that has managed to break the 9 GHz barrier and is made to withstand incredible stresses. There is no better board on the market right now than this one.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

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