Technical Snapshot

The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO is a ATX motherboard based on the Z790 chipset for Intel LGA1700 processors. It supports DDR5 memory with up to 192 GB across 4 DIMM slots. Features include WiFi 7, 2.5G LAN, and 1 M.2 slots.

Use Case
Desktop PC builds, gaming, workstation
Compatibility
Intel LGA1700 processors
Category
ATX Motherboard — Z790 Chipset
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO
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ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO

Z790 · Intel LGA1700 · ATX · DDR5 up to 192 GB

CPU socket: Intel LGA1700. Compatible with Intel Core desktop processors.
SocketIntel LGA1700
Maximum supported memory: 192 GB DDR5 across 4 DIMM slots.
Max RAM192 GB
Z790 chipset with PCIe and M.2 expansion slots.
ChipsetZ790
ATX form factor — standard tower compatible.
Form FactorATX
MPN90MB1F90-M0AAY0
CategoryMotherboards
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Connectivity & Expansion

M.2 Slots1
Wi-FiWiFi 7
Bluetooth5.4
LAN2.5G
AudioROG SupremeFX ALC4082
Thunderbolt4

Full Specifications

ChipsetZ790
SocketIntel LGA1700
Form FactorATX
Memory TypeDDR5
DIMM Slots4
Max RAM192 GB
M.2 Slots1
Wi-FiWiFi 7
Bluetooth5.4
LAN2.5G
AudioROG SupremeFX ALC4082
Thunderbolt4
RGBYes
SeriesROG MAXIMUS

Support & Downloads

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ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO DocumentationPDF · Installation guide and specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

What socket does the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO use?

The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO uses the Intel LGA1700 socket, compatible with Intel Core desktop processors.

How much RAM does the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO support?

The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO supports up to 192 GB of DDR5 memory across 4 DIMM slots.

Does the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO have Wi-Fi?

Yes, the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO features built-in WiFi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4.

How many M.2 slots does the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO have?

The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO has 1 M.2 slot for NVMe SSD storage.

What chipset does the ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO use?

The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO is built on the Z790 chipset, offering ATX form factor design for Intel platforms.

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