Top 10 Best Asus Rog Maximus Z690 Hero Motherboard

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 13th 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11, support PCIe 5.0 and DDR5. Intelligent Control ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI NetworkingGameFirst VI and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration. Robust Power Solution 201 teamed power stages rated for 90 A, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum IO cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, triple M.2 heatsinks and dual with embedded backplates, and ROG Water-Cooling Zone. High-performance Networking Onboard WiFi 6E,Bluetooth V5.2, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGaurd.

Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors. 11. Renowned Software Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86.. EVANGELION aesthetics Co-branded with EVANGELION to feature the unique design of the EVA-01 displayed on the PCB, heatsink, nameplate and packaging.. Intelligent Control ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration.. Robust Power Solution 201 teamed power stages rated for 90 A, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors.. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum IO cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, triple M.2 heatsinks and dual with embedded backplates, plus ROG Water-Cooling Zone and ROG Hyper M.2 card with heatsinks.. High Performance Networking Onboard Wi-Fi 6E, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGuard.. Fastest Gaming Connectivity PCIe 5.0, dual Gen 4 M.2 onboard, ROG Hyper M.2 card with Gen 5 M.2 support, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector, Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C port.. Industry Leading Audio ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec with ESS ES9018Q2C DAC for pinpoint positioning and dynamics.. Unmatched Personalization IO cover with Polymo lighting, ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including one RGB header and three addressable Gen 2 RGB headers.. DIY Friendly Design Pre-mounted IO shield, PCIe Slot Q-Release , BIOS FlashBack, Q-Code, FlexKey, Q-Connector, M.2 Q-Latch, SafeSlot, ROG Hyper M.2 card and ROG graphics card holder.

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11, support PCIe 5.0 and DDR5. Intelligent Control ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration. Robust Power Solution 201 teamed power stages rated for 105 A, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsinks with EK CrossChill III solution, high-conductivity thermal pads, triple M.2 heatsinks and with dual embedded backplates, and ROG Water-Cooling Zone and ROG Hyper M.2 card with heatsinks. High Performance Networking Onboard Wi-Fi 6E, Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGuard.

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11, support PCIe 5.0 and DDR5. Intelligent Control ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration. Robust Power Solution 241 teamed power stages rated for 105 A, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors. Optimized Thermal Design Cold forged heatsink, enlarged VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum IO cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, penta M.2 heatsinks and dual with embedded backplates and ROG Water-Cooling Zone. High Performance Networking Onboard Wi-Fi 6E, Marvell AQtion 10Gb, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGuard.

Intel LGA 1200 socket Designed to unleash the maximum performance of 10th Gen Intel Core processors. Robust Power Solution 142 power stages with ProCool II power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors to provide reliable power even when push the CPU performance to the limit. Optimized Thermal Design Except comprehensive heatsink, heatpipe and fan headers, features low-noise AI cooling to balance thermals and acoustics by reducing fan speeds and maintaining a 5 Celsius delta. Fastest Gaming Connectivity Dual Ethernet with 5Gb and gigabit Ethernet , LANGaurd, dual M. 2, USB 3. 2 Gen 2, and Intel WiFi 6 AX201 802. 11 ax. Industry-leading Gaming Audio High fidelity audio with the SupremeFX S1220A codec, DTS Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III draws you deeper into the game action.

Intel LGA 1200 socket Designed to unleash the maximum performance of 11th Gen Intel Core processors. Optimized Thermal Design Integrated EK water block that cools VRM, CPU and PCH high-conductivity thermal pads, five M.2 heatsinks with embedded backplates and ROG Water-Cooling Zone. AI Motherboard AI Overclocking, AI cooling, AI networking and AI noise cancelation Unmatched Personalization 2 LiveDash color OLED, ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including one RGB header and three addressable Gen 2 RGB headers DIY-Friendly Design Pre-mounted IO shield, V_Latch switch, BIOS FlashBack, Q-Code, FlexKey, Q-Connector, SafeSlot and Graphics Card Holder. Extreme Power Solution 182 teamed power stages - each rated at 100 Amps, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and 10K Japanese-made black metallic capacitors Fattest Gaming Connectivity PCIe 4.0, five M.2 slots, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector, dual Thunderbolt 4 USB-C Industry-leading Gaming Audio AI Noise Cancelation High fidelity audio with the SupremeFX ALC4082 CODECESS, DTS Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III draws you deeper into the game action.Communicate clearly with ASUS AI Noise Cancelation technology. Superb Thermal Design Enlarged VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum IO cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, five M.2 heatsinks with embedded backplates and ROG Water-Cooling Zone Future Proof Gaming Networking Intel WiFi 6E AX210 pair with ROG Rapture GT-AXE11000 to enjoy worlds first 6HGz wireless transfer speed, dual Ethernet with Marvell AQtion 10Gb and Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet.

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors, support PCIe 5.0,DDR5 and out of box Windows 11 ready.Wireless Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.2. AI Motherboard AI Overclocking, AI cooling, AI networkingGameFirst VI and AI noise cancellation. Robust Power Solution 181 90A power stages with ProCool II power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsink, PCH fanless heatsink, double-sided M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility. High-performance Gaming Networking On-board WiFi 6E and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard. Best Gaming Connectivity Supports HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 output, and support up to 5xM.2 slots, 1x PCIe 5.0 M.2 , bundled with ROG Hyper M.2 card and USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Type-A and Front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C connectors. PC DIY Friendly SafeDIMM, PCIe 5.0 Safeslot, Q-LED, M.2 Q-Latch, CPU socket lever protector, Pre-mount IO shield, BIOS FlashBack, Clr CMOS button, Q-Code and FlexKey Reset, Aura onoff, Direct key. Industry-leading Gaming Audio High fidelity audio with ALC4080 with Savitech SV3H712 amplifier, along with DTS Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III. New ROG Strix Aesthetics New ID design, Illuminated Acrylic Display, ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including RGB headers and Gen 2 addressable headers.

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors, support PCIe 5.0 and out of box Windows 11 ready.Graphics Support 8K60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. Support 4K60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1. AI Motherboard AI Overclocking, AI cooling, AI networkingGameFirst VI and AI noise cancellation. Robust Power Solution 161 power stages with ProCool II power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsink, PCH fanless heatsink, double-sided M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility. High-performance Gaming Networking On-board WiFi 6 and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard. Best Gaming Connectivity Supports HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 output, and featuring quad M.2 and USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Type-A and Front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C connectors. PC DIY Friendly SafeDIMM, PCIe 5.0 Safeslot, Q-LED, M.2 Q-Latch, CPU socket lever protector, Pre-mount IO shield, BIOS FlashBack, Clr CMOS button, Q-Code and FlexKey Reset, Aura onoff, Direct key. Industry-leading Gaming Audio High fidelity audio with ALC4080 with Savitech SV3H712 amplifier, along with DTS Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III. New ROG Strix Aesthetics New ID design, Illuminated Acrylic Display, ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including RGB headers and Gen 2 addressable headers.

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th13th Gen Intel Core processors, support PCIe 5.0,DDR5 and out-of-box Windows 11 ready. AI Motherboard AI Overclocking, AI cooling II, AI networkingGameFirst VI and AI noise cancellation. Robust Power Solution 181 90A power stages with ProCool II power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsink, PCH fanless heatsink, double-sided M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility. High-performance Gaming Networking On-board WiFi 6E and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard.

Intel LGA 1200 socket Designed to unleash the maximum performance of 11th Gen Intel Core processors. AI Motherboard AI Overclocking, AI cooling, AI networking and AI noise cancelation. Extreme Power Solution 182 teamed power stages - each rated at 100 Amps, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and 10K Japanese-made black metallic capacitors Unmatched Personalization 1.77 Livedash OLED, ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including RGB headers and Gen 2 addressable headers Renowned Software Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86. Superb Thermal Design Enlarged VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum IO cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, five M.2 heatsinks with embedded backplates and ROG Water-Cooling Zone Industry-leading Gaming Audio AI Noise Cancelation High fidelity audio with the SupremeFX ALC4082 CODECESS, DTS Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III draws you deeper into the game action.Communicate clearly with ASUS AI Noise Cancelation technology. Future Proof Gaming Networking Intel WiFi 6E AX210 pair with ROG Rapture GT-AXE11000 to enjoy worlds first 6HGz wireless transfer speed, dual Ethernet with Marvell AQtion 10Gb and Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet Fattest Gaming Connectivity PCIe 4.0, five M.2 slots, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector, dual Thunderbolt 4 USB-C DIY-Friendly Design Pre-mounted IO shield, V_Latch switch, BIOS FlashBack, Q-Code, FlexKey, Q-Connector, SafeSlot and Graphics Card Holder Renowned Software Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86.