ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO Motherboard
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About This Item
- Six M.2 slots for high-speed storage
- Intel Z890 chipset with LGA 1851 socket for Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors
- Supports up to 192 GB DDR5 memory across four DIMM slots
- Comprehensive connectivity with Thunderbolt, Wi-Fi 7, and 2.5/5 Gb Ethernet
- ATX form factor with extensive PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 expansion support
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ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO | Intel Z890 ATX Gaming Motherboard
The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO Intel Z890 LGA 1851 (Socket V1) ATX is engineered for gamers and creators who demand peak performance from Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2). This flagship motherboard combines cutting-edge AI PC technologies, robust power delivery, and comprehensive connectivity to deliver a future-proof foundation for high-end builds.
Slim Specs Table
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Socket | LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Memory Support | DDR5, up to 192 GB |
| PCIe Slots | 1x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1x PCIe 4.0 x16, 1x PCIe 4.0 x1 |
| Storage | 6x M.2, 4x SATA III |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
AI-Powered Performance for Intel Core Ultra Processors
The ROG Maximus Z890 HERO is designed specifically to unlock the full potential of Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) through exclusive AI PC technologies. The robust power delivery system ensures stable performance even under heavy workloads, while optimized thermal management keeps temperatures in check during extended gaming sessions or content creation tasks.
Comprehensive Connectivity & Expansion Options
With six M.2 slots supporting the latest PCIe 5.0 standard, this motherboard offers exceptional storage flexibility for NVMe SSDs. The dual Thunderbolt ports and extensive USB connectivity (including USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C) provide versatile options for peripherals and external devices. The integrated 2.5G and 5G Ethernet ensures reliable wired networking, while Wi-Fi 7 delivers next-generation wireless performance.
Enhanced Gaming Features & Aesthetics
Beyond raw performance, the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO features angular design elements and Polymo II Lighting accents that create a distinctive gaming aesthetic. The Realtek ALC4082 audio codec delivers immersive 7.1-channel sound, while the comprehensive cooling solution maintains optimal temperatures for sustained performance. The UEFI BIOS with 256 Mbit memory provides easy system configuration and tuning.
Box Contents
- ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO motherboard
- I/O shield
- User manual and warranty documents
- SATA cables (quantity varies by region)
- Wi-Fi antenna set
- ROG graphics card holder
- M.2 heatsink
- ROG Q-connector
- ROG SupremeFX audio bracket
Check before you buy
- Confirm your CPU is Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) and compatible with LGA 1851
- Verify your case supports ATX motherboard dimensions (305 x 244 mm)
- Check that your power supply has required connectors (24-pin ATX, 8-pin EPS)
- Confirm your RAM is DDR5 and compatible with the motherboard’s QVL list
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What processors are compatible with this motherboard?
A: It supports Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) with LGA 1851 socket.
Q: Does it support DDR4 memory?
A: No, it only supports DDR5-SDRAM memory modules.
Q: How many graphics cards can I install?
A: You can install one graphics card in the PCIe 5.0 x16 slot.
Q: Is Wi-Fi included?
A: Yes, it includes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with Bluetooth 5.4.
Q: What RAID configurations are supported?
A: It supports RAID 0, 1, and 5 configurations for storage drives.
The Consultant’s verdict & warranty
The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO is the ideal choice for enthusiasts building high-performance gaming rigs or content creation workstations with Intel’s latest Core Ultra processors. Its comprehensive feature set, including Wi-Fi 7, multiple M.2 slots, and robust power delivery, makes it a future-proof investment for demanding users. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 6 |
| Thunderbolt headers | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 2 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 4 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors | 1 |
| Technical details | |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| On-board graphics card | No |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Audio | |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Performance | |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z890 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Compatible processor series | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor socket | LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Memory | |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Maximum internal memory | 192 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 8800 MHz |
| ECC сompatibility | Non-ECC |
| Storage controllers | |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 10 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Graphics | |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| On-board graphics card | No |
| 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 | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| USB connector type | USB Type-A, USB Type-C |
| Thunderbolt ports quantity | 2 |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 2 |
| Network | |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Features | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC4082 |
| Product colour | Black |
| Expansion slots | |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 6 |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots | 1 |
| BIOS | |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 256 Mbit |
| Clear CMOS button | Yes |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 370 mm |
| Package depth | 312 mm |
| Package height | 108 mm |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Package width | 370 mm |
| Package depth | 312 mm |
| Package height | 108 mm |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Other features | |
| Package width | 370 mm |
| Package depth | 312 mm |
| Package height | 108 mm |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | MBD-90MB1ID0-M0EAY0, 10496364, 125805, 536834, STD10215769, CL90MB1ID0-M0EAY0 |
| Additional EANs | 0197105747227 |
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