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Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE, Intel Z790, 1700, ATX, 2 DDR5, Wi-Fi 7, 2.5G LAN, PCIe5, Memory Fan Kit, RGB, 5x M.2

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Supports Intel 14th gen CPUs out of the box
No BIOS update needed

Stock Code

AUMBZ790MAXAPEXEN

Manufacturer

ASUS

Manufacturer Code

90MB1FX0-M0EAY0

EAN Number

4711387361115

Printable Version

1 Available

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Motherboard Type

Desktop

Form Factor

ATX

Socket

Intel 1700

Chipset

Intel Z790

CPU Support

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RAM Technology

DDR5, Dual Channel
Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile II (AEMP II)
Supports DIMM Flex

RAM Slots

2 x DIMM

RAM Speeds

Up to 8400+(OC)

Maximum Memory

96GB

Graphics

Graphics Ports

PCI/PCI Express

2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (supports x16 or x8/x8 modes)
2 x PCIe 4.0 x4

Storage

4 x SATA III
1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280) - PCIe 5.0 x4*
1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280) - PCIe 4.0 x4
1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280) - SATA & PCIe 4.0 x4
via ROG DIMM.2: 1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280/22110) - PCIe 4.0 x4
via ROG DIMM.2: 1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280/22110) - PCIe 4.0 x4

*shares bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5)_2 and PCIEX16(G5)_1. When M.2_1 is occupied with SSD device, PCIEX16(G5)_2 will be disabled and PCIEX16(G5)_1 will run x8 only

RAID

Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10

Wireless

Intel Wi-Fi 7
2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band
Support Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth, up to 5.8Gbps transfer rate.
Bluetooth v5.4

LAN

2.5GB LAN

Audio

ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080

USB Ports Supported

Rear:
1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C
5 x USB 10Gbps Type-A
4 x USB 5Gbps Type-A

Front:
1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C with up to 60W PD/QC4+)
4 x USB 5Gbps
2 x USB 2.0

Back Panel I/O Ports

1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C
5 x USB 10Gbps Type-A
4 x USB 5Gbps Type-A
1 x Wi-Fi Module
1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet
5 x Gold-plated audio jacks
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
1 x BIOS FlashBack button
1 x Clear CMOS button
1 x PS/2 Keyboard
1 x PS/2 Mouse

Internal I/O Connectors

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump
2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan
2 x 4-pin Full Speed Fan
1 x W_PUMP+
1 x 2-pin Water In
1 x 2-pin Water Out
1 x 3-pin Water Flow
1 x Extra Flow Fan
1 x 24-pin Main
2 x 8-pin +12V

1 x 8-pin PCIe
3 x M.2 (Key M)
1 x DIMM.2 slot supports 2 x M.2 (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s
1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C
2 x USB 5Gbps
2 x USB 2.0
1 x 80 Light Bar jumper
3 x Addressable Gen2 headers
1 x Alternative PCIe Mode Switch

1 x Aura RGB
2 x BCLK button
1 x BIOS Switch button
1 x FlexKey button
1 x Front Panel Audio
1 x LN2 Mode jumper
1 x Osc sence
1 x Pause switch
12 x ProbeIt Measurement Points
1 x ReTry button
2 x RSVD switches
1 x RSVD header
1 x Safe Boot button
1 x Slow Mode switch
1 x Start button
1 x 10-1 pin System Panel
1 x Thermal Sensor
1 x Thunderbolt (USB4)
1 x V_Latch switch

Accessories

1 x ROG DIMM.2 with heatsink
1 x M.2 pad for ROG DIMM.2
2 x M.2 screw package for ROG DIMM.2
1 x Thermal pad for M.2
1 x ROG Memory Fan Kit
1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
1 x Q-connector
1 x ROG VIP card
3 x M.2 Q-Latch packages for M.2 backplate
3 x M.2 backplate Rubber Packages

1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers
1 x Quick start guide

Additional Features

See Overview

Package Type

Retail

Package Weight

3.7000 kg

Warranty

3 Years

Full Box Quantity

Manufacturer Link

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