ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO
The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO is an ATX motherboard for Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors using the LGA1851 socket. Four DDR5 DIMM slots support up to 256GB of memory, with dual-channel operation and XMP support.
Its six M.2 slots combine three PCIe 5.0 x4 connections with three PCIe 4.0 x4 connections, alongside four SATA ports. Rear connectivity includes Thunderbolt 4 Type-C, 10Gbps and 5Gbps USB, while Wi-Fi 7 and two Ethernet connections provide wired and wireless networking options.
Key Features:
- Maximum memory capacity: 256 GB
- M.2 slots: 6 × M.2 Key M: 3 × PCIe 5.0 x4 and 3 × PCIe 4.0 x4; supported drive lengths vary by slot
- Rear Thunderbolt ports: 2 × Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C
- Ethernet: Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet and Realtek 5Gb Ethernet
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 7, 2×2; 2.4/5/6GHz bands; up to 320MHz bandwidth
- Cooling and board design: M.2 heatsinks and metal backplate
An ATX Z890 motherboard with extensive PCIe 5.0 storage, Thunderbolt 4 connectivity and Wi-Fi 7.
Ideal for Intel Core Ultra Series 2 desktop builds that need multiple high-speed storage connections and broad rear I/O.
Included:
- 1 × ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO motherboard
- 1 × ARGB RGB extension cable
- 4 × SATA 6Gb/s cables
- 1 × DDR5 fan holder
- 1 × thermal pad for M.2 22110
- 1 × ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
- 1 × Q-connector
- 1 × M.2 Q-Latch package
- 3 × M.2 Q-Slide packages
- 1 × ROG sticker set
- 6 × M.2 rubber packages
- 1 × ROG thank-you card
- 1 × ROG bottle opener
- 1 × USB drive with utilities and drivers
- 1 × Quick Start Guide










