ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO DDR5 ATX Motherboard

ROG Maximus Z790Dark Hero The ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero boasts robust cooling, WiFi 7 and ample PCIe 5.0 slot for unmatched performance, and it offers full compatibility with 14thGen IntelCore processors. Meanwhile, its stealthy design is accentuated by new Polymo lighting, which illuminates the IO shroud with a microstructural array of dual layer RGB and adds a personalized touch of style to your gaming setup. ROG OVERCLOCKING TECHNOLOGIES Psyche up and engage the Dark Hero overclocker in you, with onboard intelligence to scan, predict, and adapt CPU performance parameters, and tools to command and track system vitals. AI OVERCLOCKING Tuning is now faster and smarter than ever before. ASUS AI Overclocking profiles the CPU and cooling to predict the optimal configuration and push the system to its limits. Predicted values can be engaged automatically or used as a launching ground for further experimentation. PCIESLOT Q RELEASE A physical button unlocks the first PCIe slots security latch with one tap, greatly simplifying the process of detaching a PCIe card from the motherboard when its time to upgrade to a new GPU or other compatible device. M.2 Q LATCH The innovative Q Latch makes it easy to install or remove an M.2 SSD without the need for specific tools. The design employs a simple locking mechanism to secure the drive and neatly eliminate traditional screws. Q ANTENNA With Q Antenna, attaching a WiFi antenna to your PC is now easy and fast. Instead of slowly rotating two fasteners until they finally lock in, they just snap into place. Less hassle, and more consistent performance. Q CODE The on board LED panel shows 2 digit diagnostic codes, providing a valuable reference for troubleshooting common boot problems and hardware issues. Q LED The on board Q LED troubleshooting lights give PC builders a quick indicator to confirm that key components CPU, RAM, graphics card, storage devices are functioning normally during startup. Builders can use the Q LED feature to correct power delivery issues affecting their motherboard, and it can also alert them when memory modules have not been properly installed even before attempting to boot a newly built PC. BIOS FLASHBACK BIOS FlashBack is a safe and simple way to update BIOS. Just drop the UEFI BIOS file onto a FAT32 formatted USB stick, plug it into the USB BIOS FlashBack port, and press the button. Updates can even be performed without having memory or a CPU installed. CLEAR CMOS The Clear CMOS button quickly resets BIOS settings to factory default. It can also be used to reboot the PC if incorrect BIOS settings have been selected. GROW YOUR GAMING WORLD WITH AURA SYNC Up your game with complementary Aura Sync enhanced aesthetics, featuring preset lighting effects that can be easily synchronized across compatible ROG graphics cards, monitors, keyboards, and mice to give your setup a unified look.