ROG Maximus Z890 APEX The ROG Maximus Z890 Apex fully supports Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2). Precision-engineered for supreme overclocking, it carries the legacy of the series forward into a new generation. With exceptional power delivery and a two-slot DDR5 memory layout, overclockers can meet and exceed their ambitions for record-breaking CPU and memory performance. For those who favor lighter colors for the aesthetics of their build, the ROG Maximus Z890 Apex features a cobble-gray surface, polished metallic accents, sleek contours and a predominantly silver palette.
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SKU
90MB1IP0-M0EAY0
EAN
4711387754290
Specification
Internal I/O
Number of M.2 (M) slots
6
Thunderbolt headers
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
1
12V power connector
Yes
Supported storage drive interfaces
M.2, SATA III
USB 2.0 connectors
2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
2
mSATA ports quantity
0
Number of SATA connectors
0
Number of SATA III connectors
4
Number of SATA II connectors
0
Number of chassis fan connectors
2
Front panel audio connector
Yes
CPU fan connector
Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)
Yes
RGB LED pin header
Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors
1
Technical details
Motherboard chipset family
Intel
Motherboard chipset
Intel Z890
Supported processor sockets
LGA 1851
Parallel processing technology support
Not supported
On-board graphics card
No
Motherboard form factor
ATX
Component for
PC
Audio
Audio output channels
7.1 channels
Performance
Number of HDDs supported
4
Supported storage drive types
HDD & SSD
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 11
Motherboard chipset family
Intel
Motherboard chipset
Intel Z890
RAID levels
0, 1, 5, 10
Supported processor sockets
LGA 1851
Audio output channels
7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor
ATX
Component for
PC
Processor
Processor manufacturer
Intel
Compatible processor series
Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Supported processor sockets
LGA 1851
Processor socket
LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Memory
Number of memory slots
2
Memory slots type
DIMM
Supported memory types
DDR5-SDRAM
Memory channels
Dual-channel
Maximum internal memory
96 GB
Unbuffered memory
Yes
ECC сompatibility
Non-ECC
Storage controllers
Number of HDDs supported
4
Supported storage drive types
HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces
M.2, SATA III
RAID levels
0, 1, 5, 10
Number of storage drives supported
10
RAID support
Yes
Graphics
Parallel processing technology support
Not supported
On-board graphics card
No
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
0
USB 2.0 ports quantity
0
WiFi-AP antenna jack
1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
0
Thunderbolt ports quantity
2
S/PDIF out port
Yes
PS/2 ports quantity
1
Microphone in
Yes
HDMI ports quantity
0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
DVI-D ports quantity
0
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity
1
Network
Ethernet LAN
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Wi-Fi standards
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet interface type
5 Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth version
5.4
Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Features
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 11
Motherboard chipset family
Intel
Motherboard chipset
Intel Z890
Supported processor sockets
LGA 1851
Audio output channels
7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor
ATX
Component for
PC
Audio chip
Realtek ALC4080
Product colour
Aluminium
Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots
6
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots
2
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slots
2
BIOS
BIOS type
UEFI AMI
BIOS memory size
512 Mbit
Clear CMOS button
Yes
Packaging data
Package width
370 mm
Package depth
312 mm
Package height
108 mm
Package weight
3.7 kg
Software
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 11
Drivers included
Yes
Weight & dimensions
Package width
370 mm
Package depth
312 mm
Package height
108 mm
Package weight
3.7 kg
Width
305 mm
Depth
244 mm
Packaging content
Drivers included
Yes
Screws included
Yes
Other features
Package width
370 mm
Package depth
312 mm
Package height
108 mm
Package weight
3.7 kg
mSATA ports quantity
0
Manufacturer
ASUS
Availability
Y
Meta Description
Intel Z890 Chipset, 2 x DIMM slots, max. 96GB, DDR5