ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO
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ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO

Z790 · LGA1700 · ATX · DDR5

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  • Chipset Z790
  • Form factor ATX
  • Memory slots 4
  • Max memory 128 GB
  • Socket LGA1700
  • Memory type DDR5

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO is an ATX and Z790 chipset motherboard for LGA1700 processors and DDR5 memory. It came out in 2023.

Released
2023-09-22
Socket
LGA1700

Specifications

Key specs

Chipset
Z790
Form factor
ATX
Memory slots
4
Max memory
128 GB
Socket
LGA1700
Memory type
DDR5
Released
2023-09-22
Part number
90MB1F90-M0EAY0
EAN / UPC
4711387339121

Processor

Processor manufacturer
Intel
Processor socket
LGA 1700
Compatible processor series
Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium® Gold
Supported processor sockets
LGA 1700

Memory

Supported memory types
DDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slots
4
Memory slots type
DIMM
Memory channels
Dual-channel
ECC сompatibility
Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds
4800,5000,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)
7800 MHz
Maximum internal memory
128 GB
Unbuffered memory
Yes
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Storage controllers

Supported storage drive types
HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces
M.2, SATA III
Number of HDDs supported
4
Number of storage drives supported
9
RAID support
Yes
RAID levels
0, 1, 5, 10

Graphics

Parallel processing technology support
Not supported

Internal I/O

USB 2.0 connectors
2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
1
Number of SATA III connectors
6
Front panel audio connector
Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)
Yes
CPU fan connector
Yes
Number of chassis fan connectors
4
EPS power connector (8-pin)
Yes
12V power connector
Yes
RGB LED pin header
Yes

Rear panel I/O ports

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
5
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
HDMI ports quantity
1
HDMI version
2.1
Headphone outputs
1
Line-in
Yes
Microphone in
Yes
S/PDIF out port
Yes
Thunderbolt ports quantity
2
WiFi-AP antenna jack
2

Network

Ethernet LAN
Yes
Ethernet interface type
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi
Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth version
5.4

Features

Motherboard chipset
Intel Z790
Audio chip
Realtek ALC4082
Audio output channels
7.1 channels
Product colour
Black
Component for
PC
Motherboard form factor
ATX
Motherboard chipset family
Intel
Power source type
ATX
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 10, Windows 11

Expansion slots

PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots
1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots
2
Number of M.2 (M) slots
3

BIOS

BIOS type
UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size
256 Mbit
Clear CMOS button
Yes

Weight & dimensions

Width
305 mm
Depth
244 mm

Other features

Back-to-BIOS button
Yes

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Compatible processors

LGA1700 socket

ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO vs similar motherboards

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ChipsetZ790Z790Z790Z790
Form factorATXATXATXATX
Memory slots4444
Max memory128 GB128 GB128 GB128 GB
SocketLGA1700LGA1700LGA1700LGA1700
Memory typeDDR5DDR5DDR5DDR5
Released2023202320232023

Questions about the ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO

What are the main specs of the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO?

Z790, LGA1700, ATX, DDR5, 4 RAM slots.

Which chipset does the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO use?

Z790.

What form factor is the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO?

ATX.

Which socket does the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO use?

LGA1700.

When did the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO come out?

It was released in 2023/09 (ASUS).

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