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Brand:
Asus
CPU Socket / Platform:
Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Chipset:
Intel Z890
Memory Slot Type:
DIMM
€562.96
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€465.26
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Product Description
ROG Maximus Z890 HERO
The ROG Maximus Z890 Hero unleashes the performance of Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2) via exclusive AI PC technologies, robust power delivery, optimized thermal management, extensive PCIe® 5.0 support, DDR5 slots and WiFi 7. Meanwhile, angular design elements and Polymo II Lighting accents around the ROG logo deliver a signature aesthetic that elevates system design.
The ROG Maximus Z890 Hero unleashes the performance of Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2) via exclusive AI PC technologies, robust power delivery, optimized thermal management, extensive PCIe® 5.0 support, DDR5 slots and WiFi 7. Meanwhile, angular design elements and Polymo II Lighting accents around the ROG logo deliver a signature aesthetic that elevates system design.
Specifications
Processor
CPU Brand
Intel
CPU Socket
The physical socket on the motherboard (e.g. LGA1700, AM5). Must match.
LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Memory
Max Supported RAM
192 GB
Memory Channels
Dual-channel (2) doubles bandwidth vs single-channel; quad-channel for servers.
Dual-channel
Memory Slots
4
Max Memory Speed
8800 MHz
Supported Memory Types
DDR5-SDRAM
Unbuffered (UDIMM)
Yes
ECC Support
Error-Correcting Code memory support. Critical for servers and workstations.
Non-ECC
Storage
HDD Bays
4
M.2 Slots
6
SATA III Ports
4
Drive Bays
10
RAID Levels
0, 1, 5
RAID Support
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) combines drives for speed or redundancy. RAID 0=speed, RAID 1=mirror.
Yes
Supported Interfaces
M.2, SATA III
Supported Drive Types
HDD & SSD
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
Built-in GPU for display output. Not suitable for gaming or 3D workloads.
No
Connectivity
USB Connector Type
USB Type-A, USB Type-C
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth version controls range, throughput and the supported audio codecs. 5.0+ doubles range and bandwidth vs 4.x; 5.3 adds LE Audio with the higher-quality LC3 codec. Both endpoints must speak the same version to use the new features.
5.4
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) is fastest; Wi-Fi 6/6E: very fast; Wi-Fi 5: standard.
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
LAN Speed
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet (LAN Port)
Wired network port. More stable and faster than Wi-Fi for office and server use.
Yes
LAN Ports
2
Front Audio Header
Yes
HDMI Ports
1
Microphone Input
Yes
PCIe 4.0 x16 Slots
1
USB 2.0 Headers (Internal)
2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headers
2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports
4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports
4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Headers
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Headers
1
Thunderbolt Headers
1
Thunderbolt Ports Quantity
2
Audio
Audio Chip
Realtek ALC4082
Audio Channels
2.0 = stereo. 5.1 = surround with subwoofer. 7.1 = full surround for gaming/cinema.
7.1 channels
S/PDIF Optical Out
Digital optical audio output for connecting to AV receivers, soundbars or home cinema.
Yes
Power
ATX 24-pin Connector
Yes
EPS 8-pin CPU Power
Yes
12V Power Connector
ATX 12V connector supplying power to the CPU voltage regulator.
Yes
Cooling
CPU Fan Header
Yes
Chassis Fan Headers
4
Features
Clear CMOS Button
Physical button to reset BIOS settings without opening the case.
Yes
Compatibility
BIOS Memory
256 Mbit
BIOS Type
UEFI AMI
Compatible With
PC
Parallel Processing
SLI (Scalable Link Interface, NVIDIA) / CrossFire (AMD) for linking two GPUs. Rarely used today.
Not supported
Windows Support
Windows 11
Physical
Depth
244 mm
Width
305 mm
Form Factor
ATX: full-size. mATX: medium. ITX: compact. Determines case compatibility.
ATX
Additional
SKU
1425902
EAN
4711387747223