ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE

The ROG Maximus Z790 Apex Encore boasts a sleek all-black design, robust appearance, upgraded power solution and an onboard PCIe^® 5.0 M.2 slot for lightning-fast storage. Meanwhile, the ROG Memory Fan Kit offers active cooling to let tinkerers push DDR5 to the limit. And support for Intel^® Core™ 14^th generation processors lets users set new benchmarks for the wealth of activities that demand peak performance. This motherboard is the ultimate choice for enthusiasts and overclockers seeking style and power in their gaming setup.

Features

• CPU Compatibility: Supports Intel® Core™ 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen processors, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® processors with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0.
• Memory Support: Up to 96GB DDR5 8400+ MHz (OC) non-ECC memory with Dual Channel Memory Architecture and support for Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP).
• Expansion Slots: Dual PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen processors, PCIe 4.0 x4 slots for other connectivity options.
• Storage Flexibility: Supports up to 5 M.2 slots and 4 SATA 6Gb/s ports for various storage configurations and RAID support.
• Networking: 2.5Gb Ethernet, Intel® Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth® v5.4 for high-speed wired and wireless connectivity.
• USB Ports: Offers USB 20Gbps and 10Gbps ports at the rear, supporting Type-A and Type-C connectors, along with front USB 20Gbps Type-C supporting Quick Charge.
• Audio Quality: ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound HD Audio CODEC ALC4080 with high SNR stereo playback and recording, gold-plated jacks, and shielding technology.
• Back Panel I/O: A comprehensive range of ports including USB, Ethernet, audio jacks, BIOS FlashBack™, Clear CMOS, and legacy PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse ports.
• Software Suite: Includes ROG and ASUS exclusive software for system optimization, Aura Sync, AI Noise Cancellation, UEFI BIOS, and various trial software.
• Form Factor: ATX Form Factor providing compatibility with various chassis and setups.