ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero EVA-02 Edition Intel LGA 1700 ATX DDR5, 5X M.2 Slots,PCIe 5.0 x16 with Q-Release,Wi-Fi 6E, 2xThunderbolt 4, USB 20G Type-C Front-Panel Gaming Motherboard

CPU

Intel Socket LGA1700 for Intel Core 14& 13 Gen Processors, Intel Core 12 Gen, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors

Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0

Chipset

Intel Z790 Chipset

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 192GB, DDR5 7800+(OC)/7600(OC)/7400(OC)/7200(OC)/7000(OC)/6800(OC)/6600(OC)/6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600/ 5400/ 5200/ 5000/ 4800MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Graphics

1 x HDMI port

2 x Intel Thunderbolt 4 ports (USB Type-C) support DisplayPort 1.4 and Thunderbolt video outputs

Expansion Slots

Intel Core Processors (14 & 13 & 12 Gen)

2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (support x16 or x8/x8 modes)

Intel Z790 Chipset

1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4, x4/x4 modes)

Storage

Total supports 5 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

Intel 13th & 12th Gen Processors

M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode.)

Hyper M.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG Hyper M.2 card, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode.)

Intel Z790 Chipset

M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)

Hyper M.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG Hyper M.2 card, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (suppports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)**

Hyper M.2_2 slot (Key M) via ROG Hyper M.2 card, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (suppports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

Ethernet

1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet

ASUS LANGuard

Wireless & Bluetooth

Wi-Fi 6E

2x2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band*

Bluetooth v5.3

USB

Rear USB (Total 12 ports)

2 x Thunderbolt 4 ports (2 x USB Type-C)

6 x USB 10G ports (5 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C)

4 x USB 5G ports (4 x Type-A)

Front USB (Total 9 ports)

1 x USB 20G connector (supports USB Type-C with up to 60W PD/QC4+)

2 x USB 5G headers support additional 4 USB 5G ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

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

• Support up to 32-Bit/ 384 kHz playback on front panel

Audio Features

• SupremeFX Shielding Technology

• ESS ES9218 QUAD DAC

• Gold-plated audio jacks

• Rear optical S/PDIF out port

• Premium audio capacitors

• Audio cover

Back Panel I/O Ports

2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports

6 x USB 10G ports (5 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C)

4 x USB 5G ports (4 x Type-A)

1 x HDMI port

1 x Wi-Fi Module

1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port

5 x Gold-plated audio jacks*

1 x Optical S/PDIF out port

1 x BIOS FlashBack button

1 x Clear CMOS button

Internal I/O Connectors

Fan and Cooling related

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header

1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header

1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header

4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers

1 x W_PUMP+ header

1 x 2-pin Water In header

1 x 2-pin Water Out header

1 x 3-pin Water Flow header

Power related

1 x 24-pin Main Power connector

2 x 8-pin +12V Power connector

1 x 6-pin PCIe Power connector

Storage related

3 x M.2 slots (Key M)

6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB

1 x USB 20G connector (supports USB Type-C )

2 x USB 5G headers support additional 4 USB 5G ports

2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Miscellaneous

3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers

1 x AURA RGB header

1 x FlexKey button

1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)

1 x Start button

1 x ReTry button

1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header

1 x Thermal Sensor header

1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper

1 x Alternative PCIe Mode switch

Special Features

Extreme OC Kit

• FlexKey button

• ReTry button

• Start button

Extreme Engine Digi+

• 10K Black Metallic Capacitors

• MicroFine Alloy Choke

ASUS Q-Design

• M.2 Q-Latch

• PCIe Slot Q-Release

• Q-Code

• Q-Connector

• Q-DIMM

• 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

• BIOS FlashBack button

• Clear CMOS button

• CPU Socket lever protector

• ProCool II

• Pre-mounted I/O shield

• SafeSlot

• SafeDIMM

AURA Sync

• AURA RGB header(s)

• Addressable Gen 2 header(s)

Front Panel USB 20G with Quick Charge 4+ Support

• Support: up to 60W charging

• Output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A

• Compatible with PD3.0 and PPS

• To support 60W, please install the power cable to 6-pin PCIe power connector or can only support 27W

Software Features

ROG Exclusive Software

• ROG CPU-Z

• GameFirst VI

• Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer + Sonic Suite Companion

• Sonic Radar III

• DTS Sound Unbound

• 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)

• Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation

• Power Saving

AI Suite 3

• Easy Optimization with AI Overclocking

• TPU

• DIGI+ Power Control

• Turbo app

• PC Cleaner

MyAsus

WinRAR

UEFI BIOS

AI Overclocking Guide

ASUS EZ DIY

• ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

• ASUS EZ Flash 3

• ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

MemTest86

BIOS

256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXE

Accessories

Cables

1 x ARGB RGB extension cable

4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables

ROG Hyper M.2 Card

1 x ROG Hyper M.2 Card with heatsink

2 x M.2 screw packages for ROG Hyper M.2 Card

Additional Cooling Kit

1 x Thermal pad for M.2

1 x DDR5 Fan holder

1 x VRM Fan holder

Miscellaneous

1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas

3 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch package

3 x M.2 backplate Rubber Packages

1 x Q-connector

1 x ROG stickers

1 x ROG key chain

1 x ROG thank you card

Installation Media

1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers

Documentation

1 x User Guide

Operating System

Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor

12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )