Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF Gaming Desktop Motherboard - Intel Z790 Chipset - Socket LGA-1700 - ATX

Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF Gaming Desktop Motherboard - Intel Z790 Chipset - Socket LGA-1700 - ATX

Core, Pentium Gold, Celeron Processor Supported - 192 GB DDR5 SDRAM Maximum RAM - DIMM, UDIMM - 4 x Memory Slots - Gigabit Ethernet - Yes - IEEE 802.11be - HDMI - DisplayPort - 4 x SATA Interfaces

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Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF

Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF Gaming Desktop Motherboard ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO BTF

About the Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF

Intel®Z790 LGA 1700 ATX motherboard with hidden-connector design and graphics card high-power slot for clean cable management, 20+1+2 power stages, DDR5 support with AEMP II & DIMM Flex, five M.2 slots, PCIe®5.0 NVMe®SSD slot onboard, PCIe®5.0 x16 SafeSlot with PCIe®Slot Q-Release Slim, Intel®Wi-Fi 7 with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking, Two-way AI Noise Cancelation, and Aura Sync RGB lighting

  • Intel®LGA 1700 socket: Ready for Intel®Core™ 14th& 13thGen processors, Intel®Core™ 12thGen, Pentium®Gold and Celeron®Processors
  • Hidden-Connector Design:Delivers an unprecedented level of cable management to PC DIY enthusiasts
  • Graphics Card High-Power Slot: Compatible with the PCIe®high-power connector on the graphics card, delivering up to 600 watts through the motherboard
  • Robust Power Solution: 20+1+2 power stages with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors
  • Optimized VRM Thermals: Massive heatsinks integrated with the I/O cover, joined by an L-shaped heatpipe, and connected to the power stages with high-conductivity thermal pads
  • Latest M.2 Support:Onboard PCIe®5.0 M.2 slot, and four PCIe®4.0 M.2 slots all with premium cooling solutions
  • Abundant Connectivity: Dual Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C®ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C®front-panel connector, six additional USB 10Gbps ports, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot, HDMI™ 2.1
  • High-Performance Networking: On-board Intel®Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and Intel®2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
  • Intelligent Control:ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking, Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation, AEMP II, and DIMM Flex to simplify setup and improve performance
  • Immersive Audio: ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec with ESS®ES9218 Quad DAC for up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
  • Unmatched Personalization: I/O cover with Polymo Lighting, three addressable Gen 2 headers and one RGB header, all configurable with ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting
  • DIY Friendly Design:PCIe®Slot Q-Release Slim, M.2 Q-Latch, Q-Antenna, pre-mounted I/O shield, Q-Code, Q-LED, FlexKey button, Start button, BIOS FlashBack™ button, and Clear CMOS button
  • Renowned Software:Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme trial subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86

ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF

ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF is the first ROG motherboard with a hidden-connector design and graphics card high-power slot that delivers up to 600 watts of power for BTF graphics cards through the motherboard, providing an unprecedented level of cable management to PC DIY enthusiasts. It also boasts robust cooling, WiFi 7 and ample PCIe®5.0 slots for unmatched performance, plus full compatibility with 14thGen Intel®Core™ processors.

ADVANCED BTF DESIGN

With the combination of a BTF graphics card, motherboard and chassis, you can enjoy a full hidden-connector experience. This Advanced BTF approach is achieved through the new graphics card high-power slot available on BTF motherboards, which can deliver up to 600 watts to BTF graphics cards. With a full set of BTF components, builders can eliminate visible cables for an

Intel®Z790 LGA 1700 ATX motherboard with hidden-connector design and graphics card high-power slot for clean cable management, 20+1+2 power stages, DDR5 support with AEMP II & DIMM Flex, five M.2 slots, PCIe®5.0 NVMe®SSD slot onboard, PCIe®5.0 x16 SafeSlot with PCIe®Slot Q-Release Slim, Intel®Wi-Fi 7 with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking, Two-way AI Noise Cancelation, and Aura Sync RGB lighting

  • Intel®LGA 1700 socket: Ready for Intel®Core™ 14th& 13thGen processors, Intel®Core™ 12thGen, Pentium®Gold and Celeron®Processors
  • Hidden-Connector Design:Delivers an unprecedented level of cable management to PC DIY enthusiasts
  • Graphics Card High-Power Slot: Compatible with the PCIe®high-power connector on the graphics card, delivering up to 600 watts through the motherboard
  • Robust Power Solution: 20+1+2 power stages with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors
  • Optimized VRM Thermals: Massive heatsinks integrated with the I/O cover, joined by an L-shaped heatpipe, and connected to the power stages with high-conductivity thermal pads
  • Latest M.2 Support:Onboard PCIe®5.0 M.2 slot, and four PCIe®4.0 M.2 slots all with premium cooling solutions
  • Abundant Connectivity: Dual Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C®ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C®front-panel connector, six additional USB 10Gbps ports, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot, HDMI™ 2.1
  • High-Performance Networking: On-board Intel®Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and Intel®2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
  • Intelligent Control:ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking, Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation, AEMP II, and DIMM Flex to simplify setup and improve performance
  • Immersive Audio: ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec with ESS®ES9218 Quad DAC for up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
  • Unmatched Personalization: I/O cover with Polymo Lighting, three addressable Gen 2 headers and one RGB header, all configurable with ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting
  • DIY Friendly Design:PCIe®Slot Q-Release Slim, M.2 Q-Latch, Q-Antenna, pre-mounted I/O shield, Q-Code, Q-LED, FlexKey button, Start button, BIOS FlashBack™ button, and Clear CMOS button
  • Renowned Software:Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme trial subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86

ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF

ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF is the first ROG motherboard with a hidden-connector design and graphics card high-power slot that delivers up to 600 watts of power for BTF graphics cards through the motherboard, providing an unprecedented level of cable management to PC DIY enthusiasts. It also boasts robust cooling, WiFi 7 and ample PCIe®5.0 slots for unmatched performance, plus full compatibility with 14thGen Intel®Core™ processors.

ADVANCED BTF DESIGN

With the combination of a BTF graphics card, motherboard and chassis, you can enjoy a full hidden-connector experience. This Advanced BTF approach is achieved through the new graphics card high-power slot available on BTF motherboards, which can deliver up to 600 watts to BTF graphics cards. With a full set of BTF components, builders can eliminate visible cables for an

Technical Specifications of the Asus ROG Maximus Z790 Hero BTF

General Information

Manufacturer ASUS Computer International
Manufacturer Part Number ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO BTF
Manufacturer Website Address http://usa.asus.com
Brand Name Asus ROG
Product Line Maximus Z790 Hero BTF
Product Name MAXIMUS Z790 HERO BTF Gaming Desktop Motherboard
Product Type Gaming Desktop Motherboard

Processor & Chipset

Chipset Manufacturer Intel

Technical Information

AI-powered Yes

Processor & Chipset

Chipset Model Z790
Total Processor Supported 1
Processor Socket Socket LGA-1700
Processor Generation Supported
  • 13th Gen
  • 14th Gen
  • 12th Gen
Processor Supported
  • Core
  • Pentium Gold
  • Celeron

Memory

Number of Memory Slots 4
Memory Form Factor
  • UDIMM
  • DIMM
Maximum Memory 192 GB
Memory Technology DDR5 SDRAM
Memory Speed Supported
  • 8000 MHz
  • 7600 MHz
  • 7800 MHz
  • 7400 MHz
  • 7200 MHz
  • 6800 MHz
  • 7000 MHz
  • 6600 MHz
  • 6400 MHz
  • 6000 MHz
  • 6200 MHz
  • 5800 MHz
  • 5600 MHz
  • 5200 MHz
  • 5400 MHz
  • 5000 MHz
  • 4800 MHz

I/O Controller

Controller Type Serial ATA/600
RAID Supported Yes
RAID Levels
  • 0
  • 5
  • 1
  • 10

Video

Onboard Video CPU Dependent Video

Audio

Audio Channels 7.1

Network & Communication

Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Standard Bluetooth 5.4
Gigabit Ethernet Yes
2.5Gigabit Ethernet Yes
Wireless LAN Yes
Wireless LAN Standard IEEE 802.11be

I/O Expansions

Total Number of Expansion Slots 2.0
PCI Express Standard
  • PCI Express 4.0
  • PCI Express 5.0
Total Number of PCI Express Slots 2
Number of PCI Express x4 Slots 1
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots 1

Interfaces/Ports

Total Number of USB Ports 12
S/PDIF Yes
VGA Yes
HDMI Yes
DisplayPort Yes
HDMI Version 2.1
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 1
Thunderbolt Yes
Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports 2

Onboard Interfaces

Number of SATA Interfaces 4
Number of M.2 Interfaces 5
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports 9
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports 4

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor ATX
Width 12"
Depth 9.6"

Miscellaneous

Package Contents
  • MAXIMUS Z790 HERO BTF Gaming Desktop Motherboard
  • 1 x ARGB RGB extension cable
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
  • 1 x Thermal pad for M.2
  • 1 x DDR5 fan holder
  • 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
  • 3 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch packages
  • 3 x M.2 backplate Rubber Packages
  • 1 x Q-connector
  • 1 x ROG stickers
  • 1 x ROG key chain
  • 1 x M.2 rubber package
  • 1 x ROG VIP card
  • 1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers
  • 1 x Quick start guide
Brand Compatibility Intel
Environmental Compliance
  • Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
  • Taiwan Restriction of Hazardous Substances (Taiwan RoHS)
  • China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS)
  • Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

Warranty

Limited Warranty 3 Year
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