# ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero WiFi6E LGA 1700(Intel 14th,13th&12th Gen) ATX gaming motherboard(PCIe 5.0,DDR5,20+1power stages,2.5Gb LAN, Bluetooth V5.2,2x Thunderbolt 4 ports,5xM.2, Thunderbolt 4/USB4 )

- Category: Motherboard
- Brand: ASUS
- Model: ROG Maximus Z790 Hero
- Part number: 90MB1CI0-M0AAY0
- Price (US): $799.87
- Price last checked: 2026-08-07
- Rating: 4.8/5 from 6 Amazon reviews
- Warranty: 3 years
- Product page: https://buildmypc.net/component-details/motherboard/asus-rog-maximus-z790-hero-90mb1ci0-m0aay0/

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Model | ROG Maximus Z790 Hero |
| Socket Type | LGA 1700 |
| Chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Memory Type | 4 x DDR5 |
| Max Memory Support | 128 GB |

## Key Features

- Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 13th and 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 Networking(GameFirst VI) and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration
- Robust Power Solution: 20plus1 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 I/O 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

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