The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE is a premium motherboard engineered for overclocking enthusiasts and high-performance gaming. Featuring support for the latest Intel processors and DDR5 memory, it offers advanced cooling, robust power delivery, and customizable RGB lighting for a top-tier gaming experience.
| General characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1700 |
| Supported processors | Intel Core 12/13/14th |
| Form factor | ATX |
| Chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Memory | |
| Number of memory slots | 2 |
| Memory | DDR5 DIMM, 4800-8400 MHz |
| Number of memory channels | two-channel |
| Maximum memory capacity | 96 GB |
| Disk controllers | |
| Number of SATA 6Gb/s connectors | 4 |
| Number of M.2 slots | 3 |
| RAID support | RAID: 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Expansion slots | |
| Number of PCI-E x4 slots | 2 |
| Number of PCI-E x16 slots | 2 |
| Audio / Video | |
| Audio | Realtek ALC4080 |
| Network | |
| Ethernet | 2.5 Гбит/с |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11be |
| Bluetooth | yes |
| Rear Connectors | 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2, Type-C - 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 |
| Cooling system type | passive |