ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX

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…

A personal favourite of ours

What a damn nice motherboard.

Pokdeward Silver

If the sole purpose of your next motherboard purchase is to get into extreme overclocking or trying to break world records, the ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 APEX is likely your next weapon of choice.

performance first

ASUS and Intel announced a new processor overclocking record a few days ago, overclocking Intel's 13th generation Core i9-13900K processor to 9.008GHz, and the motherboard used to set this record is the ROG Maximus Z790 APEX designed for overclocking. The built-in display output is canceled, and 24+0 phase power supply is provided. The 2-slot memory can also support high-clock overclocking. In addition, many convenient switches are provided for overclocking needs.

HKEPC Editor's Choice

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

DD Recommended

It's definitely not a dime a dozen, and that's what you're paying for, too. But you're mainly paying for the OC potential, when world records for Intel CPU clocks and this platform in general are actually falling on this board. So if you are interested in the field of "OC sports", ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX is quite possibly the TOP motherboard for you, because this is not really a normal motherboard, it is more of a tool or sports equipment for overclockers.

DDworld recommended

It's definitely not a dime a dozen, and that's what you're paying for, too. But you're mainly paying for the OC potential, when world records for Intel CPU clocks and this platform in general are actually falling on this board. So if you are interested in the field of "OC sports", ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX is quite possibly the TOP motherboard for you, because this is not really a normal motherboard, it is more of a tool or sports equipment for overclockers.

golden Alzak

The ASUS MAXIMUS Z790 APEX is clearly the best motherboard for the 13th generation Raptor Lake processors, which can playfully handle operating memories even at 8,000 MT/s, and for this it receives our highest award, the Golden Alsatian.

Alza Gold

The ASUS MAXIMUS Z790 APEX is clearly the best motherboard for 13th generation Raptor Lake processors, which can easily handle RAM up to 8000 MT/s, and for this it receives our highest award.

Golden Alzak

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ASUS MAXIMUS Z790 APEX is clearly the best motherboard for 13th generation Raptor Lake processors, which can playfully handle operating memory even at 8,000 MT/s, and for this it receives our highest award, the golden Alsatian.