Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 13th Gen Intel® Core processors & 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors.
Dominant Power Solution: 24 + 1 teamed power stages rated for 105A with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and premium metallic 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.
Next-Gen M.2 Support: On-board PCIe® 5.0 M.2 slot and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots all with front and back heatsinks, and two additional PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots on the ROG DIMM.2.
Abundant Connectivity: Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® port and front-panel connector, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® port and front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ up to 60W, eight additional USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots, HDMI® 2.1.
High-Performance Networking: On-board Intel Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax),.
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Model
Brand
ASUS
Series
ROG
Model
MAXIMUS Z790 EXTREME
Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type
LGA 1700
CPU Type
Supports 13th / 12th Gen Intel Core Processors, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors*
* Supported memory types, data rate(Speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information refer to www.asus.com for memory support list.
Maximum Memory Supported
192GB
Channel Supported
Dual Channel
Expansion Slots
PCI Express 5.0 x16
Intel 13th & 12th Gen Processors* 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (supports x16 or x8/x8 modes)**
* Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the ASUS support site. ** M.2_1 shares bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5)_2. When M.2_1 is enabled, PCIEX16(G5)_2 will be disabled. - To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to ASUS website for the list of supported peripherals.
PCI Express x4
Intel Z790 Chipset** 1 x PCIe 4.0x4 slot
Storage Devices
SATA 6Gb/s
6 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2
Intel 13th & 12th Gen Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)** M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
Intel Z790 Chipset M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)
** M.2_1 shares bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5)_2. When M.2_1 is enabled, PCIEX16(G5)_2 will be disabled.
ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082 - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, front Panel Jack-retasking - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input - Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
Audio Features - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - ESS ES9218 QUAD DAC - LED-illuminated audio jacks - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium audio capacitors - Audio cover
Onboard LAN
Max LAN Speed
1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet 1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard
Wireless LAN
Wi-Fi 6E 2x2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band* Supports Intel Double Connect Technology * WiFi 6E 6GHz regulatory may vary between countries.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth v5.2
Rear Panel Ports
Back I/O Ports
1 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C port 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C ) 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (7 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C ) 1 x HDMI port 1 x Wi-Fi Module 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port 1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet port 5 x LED-illuminated audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port 1 x BIOS FlashBack button 1 x Clear CMOS button
Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB
1 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C port 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C ) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers support 4 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
Other Connectors
Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header 2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers 2 x 4-pin Radiator Fan headers 2 x W_PUMP+ headers 1 x WB_SENSOR header 1 x 2-pin Water In header 1 x 2-pin Water Out header 1 x 3-pin Water Flow header
Storage related 3 x M.2 slots (Key M) 1 x DIMM.2 slot supports 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Miscellaneous 1 x 6-pin ARGB Gen 2 header to support 2 x ARGB Gen 2 headers 1 x Addressable Gen 2 header 1 x Aura RGB header 2 x BCLK button 1 x BIOS Switch button 1 x FlexKey button 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x LN2 Mode jumper 1 x Osc sence header 12 x ProbeIt Measurement Points 1 x ReTry button 1 x RSVD switch 1 x RSVD header 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x Slow Mode switch 1 x Start button 1 x V_Latch switch 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header
Software Feature
Windows 11
Supported
Physical Spec
Form Factor
Extended ATX
Dimensions (W x L)
12.0" x 10.9"
Power Pin
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connector 1 x 6-pin PCIe Power connector
Features
Features
Extreme OC Kit - FlexKey button - LN2 Mode - ProbeIt - ReTry button - Safe boot button - Start button - Slow Mode Extreme Engine Digi+ - 10K Black Metallic Capacitors - MicroFine Alloy Choke ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - PCIe Slot Q-Release - Q-Code - Q-Connector - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - M.2 heatsink backplate - M.2 heatsink - Steel backplate - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - BIOS FlashBack button - Clear CMOS button - CPU Socket lever protector - ProCool II - Pre-mounted I/O shield - SafeSlot - SafeDIMM Aura Sync - ROG Aura Sync backplate - Aura RGB header(s) - Addressable Gen 2 header(s) Dual BIOS OLED 2" Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 with Quick Charge 4+ Support - Support: up to 60W charging* - Output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A - Compatible with PD3.0 and PPS * To support 60W, please install the power cable to the 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card connector or else only 27W will be supported.
Packaging
Package Contents
Cables 1 x 1-to-3 ARGB splitter cable 1 x 1-to-2 ARGB splitter cable 2 x 1-to-4 fan splitter cable 3 x ROG weave SATA 6G cables 1 x 3-in-1 Thermistor cables pack ROG Fan Controller 1 x ROG Fan Controller 1 x Fan EXT PWR cable 1 x ARGB input cable 1 x USB input cable 1 x ROG Fan Controller velcro tape 1 x Fan Controller manual ROG DIMM.2 with Heatsink 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 ROG True Voltician 1 x ROG True Voltician 4 x cables for ROG True Voltician Additional Cooling Kit 1 x Thermal pad for M.2 1 x DDR5 Fan holder Miscellaneous 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 1 x Q-connector 1 x ROG key chain 1 x ROG logo plate sticker 1 x ROG multi-bit screwdriver 1 x ROG stickers 1 x ROG VIP card 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD Installation Media 1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers Documentation 1 x User guide
Additional Information
Date First Available
December 05, 2024
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