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product_id: 607187256
title: "ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero (WiFi 7) LGA 1700(Intel 14th &13th&12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0x16, 5xM.2 Slots,DDR5,2X Thunderbolt 4 Ports, USB Type-C Front-Panel)"
brand: "asus"
price: "391730 kr"
currency: ISK
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Asus"
url: https://www.desertcart.is/products/607187256-rog-maximus-z790-dark-hero-wifi-7-lga-1700-intel
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region: Iceland
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# 20+1+2 robust power stages 5x M.2 slots with PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 Dual Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero (WiFi 7) LGA 1700(Intel 14th &13th&12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0x16, 5xM.2 Slots,DDR5,2X Thunderbolt 4 Ports, USB Type-C Front-Panel)

**Brand:** asus
**Price:** 391730 kr
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Power, speed, and connectivity redefined for the elite gamer ⚡

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero (WiFi 7) LGA 1700(Intel 14th &13th&12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0x16, 5xM.2 Slots,DDR5,2X Thunderbolt 4 Ports, USB Type-C Front-Panel) by asus
- **How much does it cost?** 391730 kr with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.is](https://www.desertcart.is/products/607187256-rog-maximus-z790-dark-hero-wifi-7-lga-1700-intel)

## Best For

- asus enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted asus brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Next-Gen Storage Ready:** Five M.2 slots including PCIe 5.0 support deliver blazing-fast NVMe SSD speeds and massive expandability.
- • **Advanced Thermal Design:** Massive heatsinks and L-shaped heatpipe keep VRM temps low, maximizing performance under pressure.
- • **Unmatched Power Delivery:** 20+1+2 power stages with ProCool II connectors ensure rock-solid stability for extreme overclocking.
- • **Cutting-Edge Connectivity:** Dual Thunderbolt 4 and USB 20Gbps Type-C front panel keep you future-proof and lightning fast.
- • **Ultimate DDR5 Memory Support:** Supports up to 192GB DDR5 RAM for seamless multitasking and future-ready gaming rigs.

## Overview

The ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero is a premium ATX motherboard designed for Intel 12th and 13th Gen processors, featuring a robust 20+1+2 power stage VRM, PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics support, five M.2 slots with advanced cooling, dual Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports, and DDR5 memory support up to 192GB. Engineered for extreme overclocking and high-end gaming builds, it combines cutting-edge connectivity and thermal solutions to deliver top-tier performance.

## Description

ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero (WiFi 7) is designed for gaming enthusiasts and extreme overclockers and built to unleash the maximum performance of 13th &12th generation Intel Core processors. ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero continues to build on the legacy of its predecessors by packing upgraded power and lightspeed connectivity under an all-new ROG ID design exterior, the latest Hero is ready to take the helm of your high-end gaming build.

Review: I love this ASUS Motherboard because it is nice to look at, and all the features is new. Kevin
Review: Delivery took 3 weeks. The RGB header pin were dented. The box edges was slightly dented. Feels like it got lost somewhere and it was found under a pile of items. The box condition was not like new.

## Features

- Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for Intel Core 13th Gen processors, Intel Core 12th Gen, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
- Robust Power Solution: 20+1+2 power stages with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors
- Optimized VRM Thermals: Massive heatsinks integrated with the I/O cover, joined by an L-shaped heatpipe, and connected to the power stages with high-conductivity thermal pads
- Latest M.2 Support: Onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot, and four PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots all with substantial cooling solutions
- Abundant Connectivity: Dual Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ up to 60W and USB Wattage Watcher, six additional USB 10Gbps ports, two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots, HDMI 2.1

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CJMT2723 |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #58,940 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #474 in Motherboards |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Color | BLACK |
| Connectivity Type | Wi-Fi |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (201) |
| Date First Available | 5 February 2024 |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI Express |
| Item Weight | 680 g |
| Item model number | ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO |
| Manufacturer | ASUS |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 192 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Package Dimensions | 37.29 x 30.99 x 11.61 cm; 680.39 g |
| Processor Socket | LGA 1700 |
| Processor Type | Pentium |
| Series | ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** ASUS
- **CPU socket:** LGA 1700
- **Compatible devices:** Personal Computer
- **Compatible processors:** Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium Gold
- **Ram memory technology:** DDR5

## Images

![ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero (WiFi 7) LGA 1700(Intel 14th &13th&12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0x16, 5xM.2 Slots,DDR5,2X Thunderbolt 4 Ports, USB Type-C Front-Panel) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81b6EGY2FPL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by K***E on 6 October 2024*

I love this ASUS Motherboard because it is nice to look at, and all the features is new. Kevin

### ⭐⭐ Review
*by L***2 on 27 February 2025*

Delivery took 3 weeks. The RGB header pin were dented. The box edges was slightly dented. Feels like it got lost somewhere and it was found under a pile of items. The box condition was not like new.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by م***ا on 31 July 2024*

صراحة لوحة آم وإلا أروع مذر بورد فعلا كان اداء ممتاز لا من القوه ولا من الشكل شركة أؤسّس غنيه عن التعريف و التوصيل كان مناسب صح انه غالي بس تستأهل البايع كان سعره فارق ولكن الأفضل في التوفير اقل مده و توصيل سريع 🤗 بتغليف ممتاز فخم حبيته

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*Last updated: 2026-03-02*