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ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO
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 connector with Quick Charge 4+ up to 60W and USB Wattage Watcher, ASUS AI Advisor, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking II and Polymo Lighting II
- Ready for Advanced AI PCs: Designed for the future of AI computing, with the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications
- Intel® LGA 1851 Socket: Ready for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
- Exclusive AI Technologies: ASUS AI Advisor, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, and AI Networking II to simplify setup and improve performance
- Advanced Overclocking & Memory Technologies: NPU Boost, NitroPath DRAM Technology, DIMM Fit, DIMM Flex and AEMP III
- Robust Power Solution: 22(110A)+1(90A)+2(90A)+2(80A) power stages with ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors
- Optimized Thermal Design: Massive heatsinks integrated with the I/O cover, joined by a U-shaped heatpipe and connected to the power stages with high-conductivity thermal pads
- Latest M.2 Support: Three PCIe® 5.0 M.2 slots and three PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots onboard with ROG M.2 PowerBoost, all with substantial cooling solutions
- Abundant Connectivity: Dual Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ up to 60W and USB Wattage Watcher, USB 10Gbps Type-C front-panel connector, five additional USB 10Gbps ports, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot with full support for next-gen graphics cards, HDMI™ 2.1
- High-Performance Networking: On-board Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet and Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
- DIY-Friendly Design: PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim, new M.2 Q-Latch, M.2 Q-Release, M.2 Q-Slide, Q-Antenna, BIOS Q-Dashboard, Q-Code, Q-LED, FlexKey button, Start button, BIOS FlashBack™ button, Clear CMOS button and pre-mounted I/O shield
- Immersive Audio: ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec with ESS® ES9219 Quad DAC for up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback Unmatched Personalization: I/O cover with Polymo Lighting II, three Gen 2 ARGB headers, all configurable with ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting
- Renowned Software: ASUS DriverHub, Dolby Atmos®, exclusive 1-year Internet Security subscription, TurboV Core, GlideX, HWiNFO, and bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme subscription
ROG Maximus Z890 HERO
The ROG Maximus Z890 Hero unleashes the performance of Intel® Core™ Ultra processors
Click to check our Z890 Motherboards Guide
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AI Cooling IIOne-click fan tuning
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OverclockingEffortless performance boost
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DDR5Max. 192GB, NitroPath DRAM Technology,
DIMM Fit, DIMM Flex and AEMP III -
Extensive Gen 5x3 onboard M.2 slots,
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- Performance
- Cooling
- Gaming Immersion
- Connectivity
Extreme Power & Performance
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DUAL PROCOOL II POWER
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22(110A)+1(90A)+2(90A)+2(80A)
POWER STAGES -
EXPANSION SLOTS
・ 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot
・ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot
・ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 Slot
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Intel® Socket LGA1851
For Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
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DDR5, 4 X DIMM
・ Max. 192GB
・ Dual Channel
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6 X M.2 slots
・ 1 x M.2 22110 (PCIe 5.0 x4)
・ 2 x M.2 2280 (PCIe 5.0 x4)
・ 3 x M.2 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4)
Comprehensive Cooling
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INTEGRATED I/O COVER &
VRM HEATSINKS -
HEATSINKS FOR SIX M.2 SLOTS
Four M.2 Slots with backplates and thermal pads
- MULTIPLE 4-PIN PWM FAN HEADERS
Total Gaming Immersion
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I/O ZONE POLYMO LIGHTING II
Polymo Lighting II video
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SUPREMEFX 7.1 ALC4082 AUDIO CODEC
・ ESS® ES9219 QUAD DAC
・ 120 dB SNR stereo playback output
・ 110 dB SNR recording input
・ Gold-plated audio jacks
Dolby Atmos - 3 X 3-PIN ADDRESSABLE GEN 2 RGB HEADERS
Full Connectivity
- BIOS FLASHBACK™ BUTTON
- CLEAR CMOS BUTTON
- 1 X HDMI® PORT
- 2 X THUNDERBOLT™ 4 USB TYPE-C® PORTS
- INTEL® 2.5Gb ETHERNET PORT
- REALTEK 5Gb ETHERNET PORT
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4 X USB 5Gbps PORTS
(4 x Type-A)
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5 X USB 10Gbps PORTS
(4 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®)
- WI-FI 7
- OPTICAL S/PDIF OUT
- 2 X GOLD-PLATED AUDIO JACKS
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1 X USB 20Gbps
USB Type-C® front panel connector supports QC4+
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1 X USB 10Gbps
USB Type-C® front panel connector
- 4 X SATA 6GB/S
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1 X SLIMSAS CONNECTOR
supports PCIe 4.0 x4 or SATA mode
ASUS AI
INTELLIGENCE
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AI NETWORKING II
AI Networking II combines intelligent technologies to continuously optimize network performance, provide trustworthy and seamless connectivity, and unleash the full speed of
WiFi 7*.
*Features may vary by model.
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ai OVERCLOCKING
Tuning is now faster and smarter than ever before.
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AI COOLING II
Balance the thermals and acoustics of any build with a single click.
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ASUS AI ADVISOR
Using AI technology to understand natural-language questions or scenario descriptions, ASUS AI Advisor allows users to explore the functionality and advanced features of ASUS motherboards in a simple and
straightforward way.
* Availability of ASUS AI Advisor may vary by region.
Traffic Monitor
Armoury Crate's Traffic Monitor tracks your current WiFi channel usage. Move to a less congested channel by clicking the “Channel Switch” button* for improved network performance.
*The "Channel Switch" function requires pairing with an ASUS router. If not paired with an ASUS router, the channel change process can be performed in the "Router IP" section of the Traffic Monitor.
Fast Check
Armoury Crate’s Fast Check empowers users to rapidly detect WiFi signal strength.
Direction Finder
Armoury Crate’s Direction Finder* helps users detect the optimal antenna orientation for achieving the best WiFi signal strength.
*The Direction Finder is only compatible with connections in the 5GHz and 6GHz bands
GameFirst
GameFirst is now integrated into Armoury Crate for an even better user experience. GameFirst optimizes networking performance by allocating bandwidth in real time, based on intelligent algorithms designed for various application customizable usage scenarios and corresponding learning algorithms. The latest update includes dedicated support for NVIDIA® GeForce NOW to ensure the lowest latency possible during intense game streaming cloud gaming sessions.
AI OVERCLOCKING
ASUS AI Overclocking profiles the CPU and cooling to predict the optimal configuration and push the system to its limits. Predicted values can be engaged automatically or used as a launching ground for further experimentation.
AI COOLING II
A proprietary ASUS algorithm slashes unnecessary noise while running a quick stress test, and then monitors CPU temperatures to dynamically adjust fans to optimal speeds.
ASUS AI Advisor
ASUS AI Advisor is an ASUS technical expert that's always available to answer your questions. Owners of compatible ASUS motherboards can interact with this AI-powered technology using natural language to learn more about their hardware. For DIY beginners, it can provide easy-to-understand explanations of one-click optimization features like AI Overclocking and fan speed tuning, and for seasoned PC-building veterans, it can offer guidance and instructions on the latest features offered by ASUS.
* Availability of ASUS AI Advisor may vary by region.
PerformanceOVERCLOCKING
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NPU BOOST
The integrated NPU in Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) efficiently accelerates AI workflows — and NPU Boost lets you do more with it. This BIOS feature overclocks the NPU with just one click, increasing performance by up to 24%.
* The overclocking performance may vary depending on the CPU series and motherboard used.
** Testing was conducted with an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285K processor, ROG Maximus Z890 Extreme motherboard, GeForce RTX™ 4090 24GB graphics card, and XPG Lancer DDR5 memory modules (model AX5U6000C4016G).
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DIFFERENTIAL SENSING
Conventional motherboards use single-ended sensing tapped from a location that isn't ideal, leading to a large disparity between the actual voltage fed to the CPU and the value reported to software. The ROG Maximus Z890 Hero features a differential-sensing circuit and delicate IC that simplify overclocking and tuning by allowing you to track voltages more accurately.
PerformanceMEMORY
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DDR5 DOMINATION
Thanks to improved signal routing, now enthusiast-grade kits can be driven far beyond the 9 GT/s mark on the ROG Maximus
Z890 Hero*.
*Memory overclocking may vary between CPU series. Please refer to the spec table for detailed information.
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NitroPath DRAM Technology
Frequency up to 400 MT/s higher
Slot retention force enhanced by 57%
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DIMM FIT
DIMM Fit is an ASUS-exclusive BIOS feature that precisely analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues.
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DIMM FLEX
DIMM Flex employs specialized circuitry that can boost performance or address potential stability issues, depending on temperature readings.
* Results may vary according to the capabilities of your CPU, graphics card, motherboard, and memory modules.
** The comparison chart is based on a test with an Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 245K processor, ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME motherboard, ROG Strix GeForce RTX™ 4090 OC Edition 24GB graphics card, and G.SKILL DDR5 memory modules (model F5-8800C4255H24GX2-TZ5CK). -
AEMP III
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) is an advanced firmware feature that empowers users to achieve unparalleled memory performance with cutting-edge
CUDIMM memory. 
DDR5 Strength
ROG has a long legacy of flexing the fastest memory performance, and DDR5 is no outlier. Thanks to improved signal routing, now enthusiast-grade kits have been driven far beyond the 9 GT/s mark on the ROG Maximus Z890 Hero, and who knows how far future DIMMs can go? Seasoned veterans can test their mettle by tinkering with the extensive array of tuning options in the UEFI.
*Memory overclocking may vary between CPU series. Please refer to the spec table for detailed information.
NitroPath DRAM Technology
NitroPath DRAM Technology provides enhanced DDR5 memory performance. Shorter gold finger pins and optimized signal pathways ensure faster data transfers between your DRAM and CPU, allowing for greater memory overclocking headroom and stability. These reinformed DRAM slots are also better prepared to withstand the wear and tear of the RAM installation process than traditional slot designs, perfect for enthusiasts who keep their system upgraded with the fastest kits available.
Conventional Slot
NitroPath DRAM Slot
Frequency up to 400 MT/s higher
Gold finger stub >70% shorter Gold finger stub
Slot retention force
enhanced by57%
* The feature is patented. Images are for illustrative purposes only. Actual size and length may vary with DDR5 connector.
DIMM FIT
DIMM Fit offers peak efficiency, compatibility, and system stability.
Whether you are an overclocker seeking ultimate performance, a competitor pursuing the most responsive gameplay, or a content creator prioritizing rock-solid stability, DIMM Fit provides optimizations tailored to your needs and your hardware configuration.
DIMM FLEX
DIMM Flex provides enthusiasts with a powerful new way to overclock their DDR5 memory modules. It employs specialized circuitry that can boost performance or address potential stability issues, depending on temperature readings. When temperatures are nominal, it can use the extra headroom to increase speeds and efficiency. And when temperatures increase, it can adjust memory behavior downward to maintain stability.
››› DIMM Flex QVL List
Average FPS Comparison Across Games
Far Cry 6 Trial v.1.0.0
Resolution: 1920×1080
Default: 164
XMP I: 171
+4.27%
DIMM Flex: 179
+9.15%
Cyberpunk 2077 v.2.12
Resolution: 1920×1080
Default: 233.06
XMP I: 240.5
+3.19%
DIMM Flex: 249.49
+7.05%
** The comparison chart is based on a test with an Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 245K processor, ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME motherboard, ROG Strix GeForce RTX™ 4090 OC Edition 24GB graphics card, and G.SKILL DDR5 memory modules (model F5-8800C4255H24GX2-TZ5CK).
AEMP III
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) is an advanced firmware feature that empowers users to achieve unparalleled memory performance with cutting-edge CUDIMM memory. Through a two-phase comprehensive tuning process, AEMP III first optimizes the clock driver and then the memory frequency. This results in the best balance between performance and stability, even at cutting-edge speeds of DDR5-8000 or higher.*
Up to 25%
8000 (OC)
AEMP III
6400
Intel DDR5 Baseband
*Results may vary according to individual system specifications. Currently, only 2-DIMM configurations are supported. Results are based on a test with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor and 2x16GB SK Hynix DDR5-6400 Clocked Unbuffered DIMM RAM, model HMCG78AHBCA326N.
Power solution
ROG Ultimate Power Solution 22(110A)+1(90A)+2(90A)+2(80A) Power Stages
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8 + 8-pin ProCool II power connectors
Dual ProCool connectors ensure a snug and reliable connection to the EPS 12V power lines.
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22+1+2+2 power stages
The VRM features 22+1+2+2 power stages, each rated to handle up to 110 amps
22 VCCCORE (110A)
1 VCCGT (90A)
2 VCCSA (90A)
2 VNNAON (80A)
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10K black metallic capacitors
Input and output filtering is provided by solid-polymer capacitors rated to last thousands of hours at high operating temperatures.
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MicroFine alloy chokes
Each power stage is accompanied by a high-permeability alloy-core choke rated to handle 45 amps.
cooling
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VRM and aluminum I/O heatsink
A VRM heatsink on the MOSFETs and chokes is connected to the aluminum I/O cover via an embedded heatpipe to increase mass and surface area for dissipation.
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M.2 heatsinks and backplates
Large aluminum heatsinks provide extensive surface area to cool mounted M.2 drives, and four of six onboard M.2 slots have dedicated backplates for additional heat dissipation.
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High-conductivity thermal pads
Each thermal pad improves overall heat transfer from the system by bridging the heat generated by the power stages to the heatsink.
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Chipset heatsink
A dedicated heatsink draws heat away from the chipset to maintain optimum operating temperature.
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Thermal Management
- Multiple temperature sources
- 4-pin fan headers
- AIO pump header
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Cooler Compatibility
THERMAL MANAGEMENT
An extensive array of headers line the ROG Maximus Z890 Hero for precise cooling control and monitoring.
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Multiple temperature sources
Each header can be set to monitor and react to user-configurable thermal sensors for workload-based cooling, and all settings can be easily managed by Fan Xpert 4 or UEFI.
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4-pin fan headers
In addition to the pair of CPU fan headers, the ROG Maximus Z890 Hero features four chassis headers, and each supports auto-detection of PWM or DC fans.
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AIO pump header
An additional PWM/DC fan header offers dedicated control of self-contained water-cooling setups.
COOLER COMPATIBILITY
ASUS AIO coolers offer robust performance, high overclocking potential, bold aesthetics and customizable functionality for new Z890 motherboards, empowering you to build your dream
CONNECTIVITY
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M.2 SLOTS WITH
ROG M.2 POWERBOOSTThe ROG Maximus Z890 Hero features three PCIe® 5.0 M.2 slots and three PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots onboard, all of which support ROG M.2 PowerBoost to help ensure that every onboard M.2 device can operate simultaneously at optimal performance.
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PCIE 5.0 EXPANSION SLOT
The primary PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot with PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim fully supports next-gen graphics cards.
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USB Ports
TWO THUNDERBOLT™ 4 TYPE-C® PORTS
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wifi7
- 320 MHz
- 6GHz band
- 4096 QAM
- up to 4.8X ultra-fast WiFi speeds
2.5Gb ETHERNET
5Gb ETHERNET
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Gaming Audio
ROG SupremeFX
Dolby Atmos
M.2 SLOTS WITH
ROG M.2 POWERBOOST
SIX ONBOARD M.2 SLOTS
The ROG Maximus Z890 Hero features six onboard M.2 slots, three of which are PCIe 5.0-ready to offer blistering 16 GB/s speeds, while the others offer still-impressive 8 GB/s over PCIe 4.0 interfaces. It also features a SlimSAS connector, which supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode or up to 4 SATA devices via a transfer cable. The cable is purchased separately.
ROG M.2 POWERBOOST
ROG M.2 PowerBoost is an exclusive ASUS motherboard feature that provides amperage exceeding industry standards, supporting all six onboard M.2 slots to operate simultaneously at optimal performance. This advanced power setup helps ensure stability and data integrity even under high loads, while also helping to ensure the rated lifespan of an M.2 SSD.
SlimSAS connector
(PCIe 4.0 x4 or SATA mode)
PCIE 5.0 EXPANSION SLOT
The primary x16 expansion slot offers PCIe 5.0 with incredible speeds up to 64 GB/s for compatible devices, fully supporting next-gen graphics cards. To bear the weight of massive graphics cards, it is also protected with a SafeSlot retention bracket which can be released easily, thanks to PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim.
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TWO THUNDERBOLT 4 TYPE-C® PORTS
Each port delivers up to 40 Gbps of bidirectional bandwidth for the latest super-speed devices and drives. The Thunderbolt Display function supports up to 8K with DSC. Please see specifications for more details.
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ONE USB 20Gbps & ONE USB 10Gbps TYPE-C FRONT PANEL CONNECTORS
The USB 20Gbps front-panel connector features Quick Charge 4+ technology that can rapidly charge devices up to 60W.
* USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A
** To support 60W, please install the power cable to the 8-pin PCIe power connector or else only 27W will be supported.
USB Wattage Watcher
USB Wattage Watcher allows users to monitor the current wattage delivered to a device connected to the USB 20Gbps Type-C front-panel connector. With USB Wattage Watcher, users can glance at their device's charging wattage in real-time and check on their device’s Fast-Charging status.
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WIFI 7
The revolutionary WiFi 7 is up to 4.8X times faster than standard WiFi 6*, thanks to tech like 320MHz channels** on the 6GHz band and 4K QAM*. Multi-Link Operation (MLO) provides a more stable WiFi connection and lower latency, unlocking the realms of the unknown in gaming, streaming and industrial IoT.
Learn more about Multi-link Operation (MLO) and WiFi 7 technology.
*WiFi 7 features require onboard WiFi chipset, WiFi AP, and WiFi 7-supported operating systems to support the corresponding features. 320MHz channels in the 6GHz band may be unavailable in some regions/countries due to regulatory restrictions.
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2.5Gb ETHERNET
Low-latency gaming, speedy file transfers, and high-resolution video streaming are among the many perks of onboard Intel® 2.5Gbps Ethernet.
5Gb ETHERNET
Low-latency gaming, speedy file transfers, and high-resolution video streaming are among the many perks of onboard Realtek 5Gbps Ethernet.
ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
Dual transceivers support the 2.4, 5 and 6GHz bands to enable faster throughput, with directional sensitivity to improve signal quality and cover greater distances.
Wireless Signal Reception Improvement
Versus previous-generation antenna
Up to +6%
6GHz
Up to +18%
5/2.4GHz
- SupremeFX
- Dolby Atmos
SupremeFX
ROG SupremeFX audio technology delivers an exceptional 110 dB signal-to-noise ratio to the line-in jack for pristine recording quality. There’s also a low-dropout regulator for cleaner power delivery to the SupremeFX ALC4082 codec and an integrated ESS® ES9219 Quad DAC capable of reaching -114dB THD+N for superior front-panel output. This combined solution allows for end-to-end 32-bit 384 kHz resolution playback that conveys all the subtlety and nuances of each audio track.
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Audio Line Shielding
Blocks electromagnetic interference from the motherboard or add-ons to provide cleaner audio.
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Capacitors
Fine-quality components that produce a warmer, natural sound with exceptional clarity and fidelity.
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ALC4082 Codec
Instead of a conventional high definition audio (HDA) interface, the ALC4082 codec uses a USB interface to deliver studio-level sound reaching up to 32-bit 384 kHz audio resolution.
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ESS® ES9219 QUAD DA
The ESS® ES9219 QUAD DAC integrated QUAD DAC amplifier is capable of providing -114 dB total harmonic distortion (THD+N) for standard audio devices, and it can ramp up to 2Vrms on supported audiophile hardware. In addition, the 121 dB dynamic range (DNR) provides an extremely low noise-floor, further accentuating dynamics and punch.
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Switching MOSFETS
Unique design allows the codec's impedance-sensing function to be ported with either the front or rear headphone outputs.
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos expands on traditional surround sound systems by adding height channels, allowing sounds to be interpreted as three-dimensional objects. This creates an immersive audio experience, giving the sensation of sound coming from above, below, and around the listener.
EZ PC DIY
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M.2 Q-Release
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M.2 Q-Slide
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New M.2 Q-LATCH
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PCIE® SLOT Q-RELEASE SLIM
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Q-Antenna
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Q-LED
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START BUTTON
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Q-CODE
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CLEAR CMOS& BIOS FLASHBACK™
PCIE® SLOT Q-RELEASE
With PCIe® Slot Q-Release Slim, simply tilt the card toward the latching mechanism to automatically unlock it from the PCIe slot. This makes upgrades and maintenance easier than ever before. Users will no longer need to fiddle with a tricky latch or even press a button to release their graphics card from the slot.
M.2 Q-Release
The M.2 heatsink features a convenient switch* to quickly remove it, eliminating the need for tiny screws during SSD installation. Its strong locking mechanism also provides a snug contact surface, helping to ensure reliable heat dissipation for your SSD.
*Switch may be a lever or button, depending on motherboard model.
M.2 Q-Slide
This new sliding M.2 latch design supports sizes 2242, 2260 and 2280 for easy device installation.
NEW M.2 Q-LATCH
The new Q-Latch design allows for tool-free installation or removal of M.2 SSDs with just one press.
Q-ANTENNA
With Q-Antenna, attaching a WiFi antenna to your PC is now easy and fast. Instead of slowly rotating two fasteners until they finally lock in, they just snap into place. Less hassle, and more consistent performance.
Q-CODE
The on-board LED panel shows 2-digit diagnostic codes, providing a valuable reference for troubleshooting common boot problems and hardware issues.
START BUTTON
This convenient button removes the need to manually jump hard-to-reach pins during testing and troubleshooting.
Q-LED
Q-LED is a set of troubleshooting lights to give PC builders quick indicators to confirm that key components ― CPU, RAM, graphics card, storage devices ― are functioning normally during startup. Q-LED can also alert them when memory modules have not been properly installed--even before attempting to boot a newly built PC.
BIOS FLASHBACK™
BIOS FlashBack™ is a safe and simple way to update BIOS. Just drop the (UEFI) BIOS file onto a FAT32-formatted USB stick, plug it into the USB BIOS FlashBack port, and press the button. Updates can even be performed without having memory or a CPU installed.
CLEAR CMOS
The Clear CMOS button quickly resets BIOS settings to factory default. It can also be used to reboot the PC if incorrect BIOS settings have been selected.
UEFI BIOS
The renowned ROG UEFI (BIOS) provides everything you need to configure, tweak, and tune your rig. It offers intelligently simplified options for newcomers to PC DIY, as well as more comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.
- BIOS Q-DASHBOARD
- Advanced Mode
BIOS Q-DASHBOARD
Simplify your motherboard configuration with BIOS Q-Dashboard. Its intuitive visual representation of hardware connections and corresponding BIOS settings takes the complexity out of setting up your system. Upgrade now, and discover the power of BIOS Q-Dashboard to easily and efficiently enhance your computing setup.
When you’re ready for a deeper dive, delve into the UEFI’s Advanced mode and take complete control. Advanced mode enables full control over every aspect of the motherboard, and a built-in search function helps you quickly find the setting you need.
Advanced mode
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My Favorites
Quickly locate tuning options and add preferred tools to your favorites list.
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EZ Flash
Flash the latest BIOS via the internet from within the BIOS.
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S.M.A.R.T.
Check your storage device Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) logs to gauge reliability or to identify potential failures.
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GPU POST
Automatically detect selected ASUS graphics cards to view detailed information.
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Secure Erase
Restore your SSDs and NVMe storage to factory settings.
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Last Modified Log
Track the last change and save preferred profiles to a USB drive.
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SATA Port Renaming
Rename SATA ports for easy identification.
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ASUS User Profile
Port configuration settings between different BIOS versions or share them with friends.
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Q-Fan Control
Configure the fan's operating speed manually or use pre-configured Standard, Silent, Turbo, or Full Speed modes. By default, system fans will automatically switch to full speed if the temperature reaches 75° C.
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Aura On/Off mode (Stealth)
Easily enable or disable Aura RGB lighting or every onboard LED, for a more subdued aesthetic.
SOFTWARE
- ASUS DriverHub
- TURBOV CORE
- Thunderbolt Share
- Dolby ATMOS
- ASUS GLIDEX
- HWiNFO
- AIDA64 EXTREME
- Armoury Crate
ASUS DriverHub
ASUS DriverHub streamlines the installation and management of ASUS drivers and utilities to keep your hardware up-to-date and performing optimally. This standalone application automatically detects current driver versions and presents available updates in a list view. By default, it supports ASUS motherboards, and users are invited to install ASUS DriverHub after OS installation. Additionally, ASUS DriverHub offers one-click installation and update checks, making it easier for users to keep their systems running smoothly and efficiently.
TURBOV CORE
Accessed via ASUS DriverHub, TurboV Core delivers intuitive CPU tuning that can unleash performance for overclocking enthusiasts. No need to enter the BIOS – you can seamlessly modify settings directly from within Windows and apply them right away, without needing to reboot. TurboV Core is engineered to elevate system capabilities, with unprecedented simplicity.
Seamless Dual-PC Sharing with Thunderbolt™ Share
Experience a revolutionary way to interact with two PCs using Thunderbolt™ Share—the ultrafast connectivity solution that transforms your dual-PC setup. Seamlessly share screens, keyboards, mice, storage and files between two computers, with the unparalleled speed of Thunderbolt™ technology.
*A certified Thunderbolt™ or USB4® cable is required to meet minimum bandwidth requirements. Cable not included.
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Control Other
Computer -
Sync Files
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Drag and Drop
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Transfer Data to a New Computer
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos expands on traditional surround sound systems by adding height channels, allowing sounds to be interpreted as three-dimensional objects. This creates an immersive audio experience, giving the sensation of sound coming from above, below, and around the listener.
ASUS GlidEx
ASUS GlideX is a cross-device, cross-platform screen-sharing, screen-control and operation solution for enhanced productivity across PCs, tablets, and smartphones via USB or WiFi. Features include screen mirroring, screen extension, unified control with one keyboard and mouse, easy file transfers, and using mobile cameras as PC webcams. It's compatible with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.
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Mirror
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Extend (PC to Mobile)
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Extend (PC to PC)
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Unify Control
HWiNFO
HWiNFO and ROG have collaborated on this comprehensive system information and diagnostic tool that provides detailed information about hardware components and real-time monitoring of system performance in ROG style. It supports a wide range of hardware devices, and it is regularly updated to include the latest technologies.
AIDA64 Extreme
The ROG Maximus Z890 Hero includes a one-year AIDA64 Extreme subscription, a tool that provides detailed information about hardware and software, as well as benchmarks to measure the performance of the entire system or individual components. AIDA64 Extreme includes a monitoring and diagnostics feature to detect and prevent hardware issues. All vital system sensors can be tracked in real time, allowing voltage readings, fan speeds, and temperature information to be displayed on the desktop or sent to dedicated displays or to the LCD panels of ROG AIO liquid coolers*.
*Support available for ROG Ryujin III and later models.
Learn more about AIDA64
Armoury Crate
Armoury Crate is a software utility designed to give you centralized control of supported gaming products, making it easy to tune the look and feel of your system. From a single intuitive interface, Armoury Crate helps you customize RGB lighting and effects for compatible devices and synchronize them with Aura Sync to create a unified lighting scheme across your system. In addition, Armoury Crate’s Fan Xpert4 tool provides comprehensive control over fans, water pumps, and all-in-one
PERSONALIZATION
Glow your gaming
world with aura sync
Up your game with complementary Aura Sync enhanced aesthetics, featuring preset lighting effects that can be easily synchronized across compatible ROG graphics cards, monitors, keyboards, and mice to give your setup a unified look.
Learn more about Aura Sync
ADDRESSABLE GEN 2 RGB HEADERS
The addressable Gen 2 RGB headers can be controlled with Aura software, which automatically tailors your preferred lighting effects to the number of LEDs present in the connected gear or strip. The new headers also offer backward-compatibility with existing Aura RGB components.
Dare to Be Green
We at the Republic of Gamers are on a mission to create a sustainable future where all gamers can flourish on the planet we call home.
Every step counts, and as part of ROG’s commitment to creating a more sustainable future, ROG has begun to utilize post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and paper materials certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC™) in the packaging of motherboard.
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