ASUS ROG Maximus Z890 Extreme Motherboard
The Best Of Best From ASUS
The ROG Maximus Z890 Extreme is the ultimate expression of cutting-edge motherboard technology and performance. Discover the upper limits of Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2 processors, DDR5 modules, PCIe® 5.0 graphics cards, NVMe storage, USB connectivity, Thunderbolt™ functionality and more – all wrapped up in a sleek package featuring a full-color 5-inch long LCD screen that can deliver vibrant imagery or live system stats to suit your personal tastes.
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Feature
- Ready for Advanced AI PCs: Designed for the future of AI computing, with the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications
- Intel LGA 1851 Socket: Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (series 2)
- Exclusive AI Technologies: ASUS AI Advisor, ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, and AI Networking II to simplify setup and improve performance
- Exclusive Overclocking & Memory Technologies: NitroPath DRAM Technology, NPU Boost, DIMM Fit, DIMM Flex and AEMP III to simplify setup and improve performance
- Robust Power Solution: 24(110A)+2(90A)+1(90A)+2(80A) power stages with ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors
- Optimized Thermal Design: Massive heatsinks integrated with the I/O cover, joined by an U-shaped heatpipe and connected to the power stages with high-conductivity thermal pads, and 3D VC M.2 Heatsink for a PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot
- Latest M.2 Support: Three PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots and one PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot onboard with ROG M.2 PowerBoost, two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots on ROG Q-DIMM.2 card, all with substantial cooling solutions
- Abundant Connectivity: Dual Thunderbolt 5 USB Type-C ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ up to 60W and USB Wattage Watcher, USB 10Gbps Type-C front-panel connector, eight additional USB 10Gbps ports, two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots, HDMI 2.1
- High-Performance Networking: On-board Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, Marvell 10 Gb Ethernet and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet
- DIY Friendly Design: PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim, new M.2 Q-Latch, M.2 Q-Release, M.2 Q-Slide, Q-Antenna, BIOS Q-Dashboard, Q-Code, Q-LED, FlexKey button, Start button, BIOS FlashBack button, Clear CMOS button and pre-mounted I/O shield

Install up to three M.2 PCIe 5.0 SSDs alongside one PCIe 4.0 drive. Two more M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSDs may be added using the included Q-DIMM.2 adapter, and there are four SATA III connectors, providing you with plenty of space to store your games library, applications, and multimedia files. The four DDR5 DIMM slots support up to 192GB. With two PCIe 5.0 x16 and one PCIe 4.0 x4 slot, you can install powerful graphics cards and other compatible expansions.
The rear panel features two Thunderbolt 5 ports that can transfer up to 80 Gb/s with compatible devices or connect multiple USB-C compatible 8K displays. There is also a 20 Gb/s compatible USB-C port alongside two USB-C and five USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports that work with 5 Gb/s compatible devices. Internal headers allow you to connect front panel 20 Gb/s and 10 Gb/s USB-C ports. Built-in Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) support, along with a both 2.5 and 10 Gb/s Ethernet ports, provide you with connections to compatible network devices for smooth video streaming and low-latency online games. The 5″ full color LCD display may be customized with ROG animations or show hardware information. Windows 11 is required to take advantage of all this motherboard’s features.
Performance
AI Equipped
Enhanced Power Solution
Vapor Chamber M.2 Cooling
M.2 PowerBoost

DIMM Fit
DIMM Flex
AEMP III
Gaming Audio
SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound
Dolby Atmos
DIY Friendly
Easy M.2 Installation
PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim
Q-Antenna
Q-LED
Troubleshooting
Software Utilities
ASUS DriverHub









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