


ASUSROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE
Key Features
- Socket
- LGA1700
- Chipset
- Intel Z790
- Form Factor
- ATX
- Memory Type
- DDR5
- M.2 Slots
- 5 x M.2
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Product Description
The ASUSROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE pairs the LGA1700 socket with the Intel Z790 chipset, enabling support for the latest Intel processors and advanced platform features. This ATX board provides ample space for expansion cards and cooling solutions, fitting standard mid- and full-tower cases. DDR5 memory support unlocks higher bandwidth and efficiency, which is ideal for demanding workloads and next-generation gaming. Read More...
You’ll find two PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for high-bandwidth graphics or accelerator cards, along with five M.2 slots supporting one Gen5 and four Gen4 drives for ultra-fast NVMe storage. The board supports memory speeds up to DDR5-8400+ (OC) and includes two DIMM slots, giving builders a path to extreme performance with up to 96 GB capacity. 2.5 GbE networking ensures rapid file transfers and low-latency connections for gaming or content creation.
Product Information
| Product Name | ASUSROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE |
|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS |
| Model Number | ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE |
Product Features
| Socket | LGA1700 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Max Memory | 96 GB |
| Memory Slots | 2 x DIMM |
| Memory Speed Support | DDR5-8400+ (OC) / DDR5-4800 (JEDEC) |
| M.2 Slots | 5 x M.2 |
| M.2 Support | 1 x Gen5; 4 x Gen4 |
| SATA Ports | 4 x SATA |
| PCIE x16 Slots | 2 x PCIe x16 |
| Primary Pcie Version | PCIe 5.0 |
| Ethernet | 2.5 GbE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Rear USB | 1 x USB‑C 20 Gbps; 5 x USB‑A 10 Gbps; 4 x USB‑A 5 Gbps |
| Internal USB Headers | 1 x USB‑C 20 Gbps header; 2 x USB‑A 5 Gbps headers; 2 x USB‑2.0 headers |
| CPU Power | 2 x 8‑pin EPS + 1 x 8‑pin PCIe |
| RGB Headers | 3 x Addressable Gen 2; 1 x RGB |
