ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO Intel®Z590 ATX GAMING MOTHERBOARD | 9600 EGP

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO Intel Z590 ATX GAMING MOTHERBOARD

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ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO
Intel®Z590 ATX gaming motherboard with 14+2 power stages, PCIe 4.0, Onboard WiFi 6E (802.11ax), Dual Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet, Quad M.2 with heatsinks and embedded backplates, Dual onboard Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector and Aura Sync RGB lighting

Intel® Socket LGA 1200 for 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors and 10th Gen Intel® CoreTM, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive software and firmware utilities that simplify setup and improve performance: AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation
Robust Power Solution: 14+2 teamed power stages rated for 90 Amps, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and 10K Japanese-made black metallic capacitors
Optimized Thermal Design: Enlarged VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum I/O cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, quad M.2 heatsinks with embedded backplates and ROG Water-Cooling Zone
High-performance Networking: Onboard WiFi 6E (802.11ax), dual Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet and ASUS LANGaurd.
Fastest Gaming Connectivity: PCIe 4.0, quad M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector, dual USB Type-C® ports with Thunderbolt™ 4 USB-C®
Industry-leading Gaming Audio: ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 with ESS® ES9018Q2C DAC for high-fidelity audio
Unmatched Personalization: ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including one RGB header and three addressable Gen 2 RGB headers
DIY-friendly Design: Pre-mounted I/O shield, BIOS FlashBack™, Q-Code, FlexKey, Q-Connector, SafeSlot and Graphics Card Holder
Renowned Software: Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86


CPU
Intel® Socket LGA1200 for 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors & 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU

Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** 
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list. 
** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.  
Chipset
Z590
Memory
 DDR4 5333(OC)/5133(OC)/5000(OC)/4800(OC)/4700(OC)/4600(OC)/4500(OC)/4400(OC)/4266(OC)/4133(OC)/4000(OC)/3866(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/3466(OC)/3400(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory*

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 
OptiMem III 
* 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i9 processors support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, others will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2666MHz. 
* 11th Gen Intel®  Core™ processors support 3200/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively. 
* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU types. 
Graphics
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 ports
 * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.

** Only Intel® 11th Core™ processors support HDMI™ 2.0 with max. resolution of 4K@60Hz, others will only support HDMI™ 1.4 with max. resolution of 4K@30Hz .Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates. 
 

Expansion Slots
2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 (x16, x8/x8, x8/x4) + 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. x4)
Intel® 11th &10th Gen Processors
2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot(s)*
 - Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 or x8/x8 or x8/x4 mode(s)

- Intel®10th Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 or x8/x8 or x8/x4 mode(s) 
Intel® Z590 Chipset 
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)** 
1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots 
* Supports PCIe bandwidth bifurcation for RAID on CPU function.  
**PCIEX16_3 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_12 and SATA6G_34. When PCIEX16_ 3 is populated SATA6G_12 and SATA6G_34 will be disbabled. 
When PCIEX16_3 run at default (x2) mode, SATA6G_34 is disabled. 
When PCIEX16_3 run at x4 mode, SATA6G_12 and SATA6G_34 are disabled.
Multi-GPU Support
Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI® Technology*

*Support varies with different graphics cards 
Storage
Supports 4 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

  
Intel®11th &10th Gen Processors

  
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 

  
- Only Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, this slot will be disabled for other CPUs

  
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280**

  
- Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode

  
- Intel® 10th Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 x4 mode

  
Intel® Z590 Chipset

  
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode)

  
M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)*

  
6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

  
Raid function for PCIe mode SSD in Intel® Rapid Storage Technology is available with either 1. Intel® SSDs installed in both CPU-attached and PCH-attached slots, or 2. any other 3rd party SSDs installed in PCH-attached slots.

  
To enable Intel® Optane™ Memory (Hybrid Storage device), it must be installed in PCH-attached slots with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology.

  
*When M.2_4 is pupulated, SATA6G_56 will be disabled.
   

  
**M.2_2 shares bandwidth with PCIEX16_1 and PCIEX16_2. When M.2_2 is enabled, PCIEX16_1 will run at x8 mode and PCIEX16_2 will run at x4 mode.
Ethernet
2 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard
USB
2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port(s) (2 x USB Type-C®) with up to 5V/3A, 15W charging support

  
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (6 x Type-A)

  
2 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 x Type-A)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector(s) (suppport(s) USB Type-C®) 


2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports    

 

2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

Audio
Audio Features 

  
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology

  
- ESS® SABRE9018Q2C DAC/AMP

  
- Gold-plated audio jacks

  
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port

  
- Premium Japanese audio capacitors

  
- Audio cover

Back Panel I/O Ports
2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® port(s)

  
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (6 x Type-A)

  
2 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 x Type-A) 

  
1 x HDMI™ port

  
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module

  
2 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet

  
5 x Gold-plated audio jacks

  
1 x Optical S/PDIF out port

  
1 x BIOS FlashBack™  button 

  
1 x Clear CMOS button 
Intrernal I/O Connectors
Fan and Cooling related 

  
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header(s)

  
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header(s)

  
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header(s)

  
3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header(s)

  
1 x 4-pin H_AMP Fan header(s)

  
1 x W_PUMP+ header(s)

  
1 x 2-pin Water In header

  
1 x 2-pin Water Out header

  
1 x 3-pin Water Flow header

  
Power related 

  
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector

  
2 x 8-pin +12V Power connector

  
Storage related 

  
4 x M.2 slots (Key M) 

  
6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

  
USB 

  
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (support(s) USB Type-C®) 

  
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

  
2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

  
Miscellaneous

  
3 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 header(s)

  
1 x AURA RGB header(s)

  
1 x FlexKey button 

  
1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 

  
1 x ReTry button

  
1 x Speaker header

  
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)

  
1 x Start button

  
1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header

  
1 x Thermal Sensor header

Special Features
Y
Extreme OC Kit

  
- FlexKey button

  
- ReTry button

  
- Start button

  
Extreme Engine Digi+

  
- 10K Black Metallic Capacitors

  
- MicroFine Alloy Choke 

  
ASUS Q-Design 

  
- Q-Code

  
- Q-Connector

  
- Q-DIMM

  
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])

  
- Q-Slot

  
ASUS Thermal Solution

  
- M.2 heatsink backplate

  
- M.2 heatsink

  
- VRM heatsink design

  
ASUS EZ DIY

  
- BIOS FlashBack™ button

  
- Clear CMOS button

  
- ProCool II

  
- Pre-mounted I/O shield

  
- SafeSlot

  
AURA Sync

  
- AURA RGB header(s)

  
- Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s)

  
ASUS HYDRANODE

  
- 3 x Chassis fan support* (CHA_FAN1P,CHA_FAN2P,CHA_FAN3P)

  
* Visit ASUS Website for the latest compatibility list.
Software Features
ROG Exclusive Software

  
- Mem Tweakit

  
- RAMCache III

  
- ROG CPU-Z

  
- GameFirst VI

  
- Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer 

  
- Sonic Radar III

  
- DTS® Sound Unbound 

  
- Overwolf 

  
- BullGuard Internet Security (1-year full version)

  
ASUS Exclusive Software

  
Armoury Crate

  
 - AIDA64 Extreme (1 year full version)

  
- AURA Creator

  
- AURA Sync

  
- Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation

  
AI Suite 3

  
- 5-Way Optimization with AI Overclocking

  
 TPU

  
 EPU 

  
 DIGI+ Power Control

  
 Fan Xpert 4 

  
 Turbo app

  
- EZ update

  
AI Charger 

  
DAEMON Tools

  
MyASUS

  
WinRAR

  
UEFI BIOS

  
MemTest86

  
AI Overclocking Guide

  
ASUS EZ DIY 

  
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 

  
- ASUS EZ Flash 3 

  
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

  
BIOS
256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE 
Accessories
Cables

  
1 x ARGB RGB extension cable

  
1 x RGB extension cable

  
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 

  
Miscellaneous

  
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 

  
1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s)

  
1 x Q-connector

  
1 x ROG key chain

  
1 x ROG Graphics card holder

  
1 x ROG stickers

  
1 x ROG thank you card

  
Installation Media

  
1 x Support DVD

  
Documentation

  
1 x User manual

Form Factor
30.5cm x 24.4cm

ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO
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CategoryDesktop
SubcategoryMotherboard
BrandASUS
ModelMAXIMUS
Motherboard TypeIntle
SocketLGA 1200
chipsetZ590