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ROG Maximus Z890 Hero BTF
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90MB1KG0-M0AAY0ProcessorSupport Intel Core Ultra , LGA1851* Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to for CPU support list. ** Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Memory256 GB DDR5
Storage6 GB
GraphicsHDMI port** 2 x Intel Thunderbolt 4 ports
OSWindows 11
Specifications 19
Processor
- Processor
- Support Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) , LGA1851
- Chipset
- Intel Z890 Chipset
Memory & storage
- Memory
- 4 x DIMM slots, max.
- Storage
- Supports up to 6 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Graphics
- Graphics
- 1 x HDMI port** 2 x Intel Thunderbolt 4 ports (USB Type-C ) support DisplayPort and Thunderbolt video outputs*** * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. 8K@60 Hz with DSC as specified in HDMI 2.1. **** In DP alt mode, Only one USB Type-C port supports up to UHBR20 at a time. ***** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
Display
- Back Panel I/O Ports
- 2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports 5 x USB 10Gbps ports (4 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C) 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI port 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port 2 x Gold-plated audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port 1 x BIOS FlashBack button 1 x Clear CMOS button
Connectivity
- Networking
- 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard
- Expansion Slots
- Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)* 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 or x8/x4/x4 modes)** Intel Z890 Chipset 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slot * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site ( ** When M.2_3 or M.2_4 is enabled, PCIEX16(G5) will run x8 only. - To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to for the list of supported peripherals.
- USB
- Rear USB (Total 11 ports) 2 x Thunderbolt 4 ports (2 x USB Type-C ) 5 x USB 10Gbps ports (4 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C ) 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A) Front USB (Total 10 ports) 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C ) 1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C ) 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports * USB Type-C power delivery output: max. 5V/3A
Camera & audio
- Audio
- 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 MIC Jack-retasking - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input - Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel" Audio Features - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - ESS ES9219 QUAD DAC - Gold-plated audio jacks - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium audio capacitors * The LINE OUT port on the rear panel does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio, make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis or use a USB interface audio device.
Physical & build
- Form Factor
- ATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
Operating system & software
- Operating System
- Windows 11 (22H2 & later)
- Software Features
- ROG Exclusive Software - ROG CPU-Z - Dolby Atmos - Polymo Lighting II - Internet Security (1-year full version) ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - AIDA64 Extreme (1 year full version) - Aura Creator - Aura Sync - Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II) - GameFirst - Power Saving - Hwinfo ASUS AI Advisor ASUS DriverHub ASUS GlideX Thunderbolt Share TurboV Core Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial) WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial) UEFI BIOS NPU Boost AI Overclocking Guide ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS MyHotkey FlexKey
More details
- Special Features
- Extreme OC Kit - FlexKey button - Start button Extreme Engine Digi+ - 10K Black metallic capacitors - MicroFine alloy choke ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - M.2 Q-Release - M.2 Q-Slide - Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot) - Q-Antenna - Q-Code - Q-Connector - Q-Dashboard - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - M.2 heatsink backplate - M.2 heatsink - Metal backplate - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - Backplate - BIOS FlashBack button - Clear CMOS button - CPU Socket lever protector - ProCool II - Pre-mounted I/O shield - SafeSlot - SafeDIMM Aura Sync - Addressable Gen 2 header(s) ROG M.2 PowerBoost
- BIOS
- 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
- Manageability
- WOL by PME
- Accessories
- Cables 1 x ARGB RGB extension cable 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Additional Cooling Kit 1 x DDR5 fan holder 1 x Thermal pad for M.2 22110 Miscellaneous 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna 1 x Q-connector 3 x M.2 Q-Slide packages 1 x ROG stickers 6 x M.2 rubber packages 1 x ROG thank you card 1 x ROG Bottle Opener Installation Media 1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers Documentation 1 x Quick start guide
Features
- Wireless & Bluetooth
- Internal I/O Connectors
I/O Ports 7
- 2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports
- 5 x USB 10Gbps ports (4 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C)
- 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)
- 1 x HDMI port
- 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port
- 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port
- 2 x Gold-plated audio jacks
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