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product_id: 371866519
title: "Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Desktop Motherboard - Intel Z690 Chipset - Socket LGA-1700 - Intel Optane Memory Ready - ATX"
brand: "asus"
price: "1008867CFA"
currency: XOF
in_stock: true
category: "Asus"
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store_origin: SN
region: Senegal
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# 20+1 power stages @ 90A WiFi 6E + 2.5Gb Ethernet DDR5 RAM up to 128GB Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Desktop Motherboard - Intel Z690 Chipset - Socket LGA-1700 - Intel Optane Memory Ready - ATX

**Brand:** asus
**Price:** 1008867CFA
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Dominate your build with the ultimate power and precision motherboard!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Desktop Motherboard - Intel Z690 Chipset - Socket LGA-1700 - Intel Optane Memory Ready - ATX by asus
- **How much does it cost?** 1008867CFA with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## 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

- • **Built to Endure:** Robust 20+1 power stages with premium components ensure rock-solid stability for extreme gaming sessions.
- • **Thermal Mastery:** Advanced VRM heatsinks, triple M.2 cooling & ROG Water-Cooling Zone keep your rig ice-cold under pressure.
- • **AI-Driven Performance:** Exclusive ASUS AI tools optimize overclocking, cooling, networking & noise-cancelation effortlessly.
- • **Unleash Next-Gen Power:** LGA 1700 socket supports 12th Gen Intel Core & PCIe 5.0 for future-proof speed.
- • **Connectivity on Steroids:** Blazing WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2 & Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet deliver ultra-fast, lag-free online experiences.

## Overview

The ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero is a high-end ATX motherboard designed for 12th Gen Intel Core processors, featuring LGA 1700 socket, DDR5 memory support up to 128GB, PCIe 5.0, advanced AI-driven performance tuning, comprehensive thermal solutions, and cutting-edge connectivity including WiFi 6E and 2.5Gb Ethernet. Engineered for gamers and overclockers seeking maximum stability and speed.

## Description

ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (WiFi 6E) designed for gaming enthusiasts and extreme overclockers built to unleash the maximum performance of 12th generation Intel Core processors. ROG Maximus Z690 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.

## Features

- Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11, support PCIe 5.0 and DDR5. Manageability: WOL by PME, PXE
- Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking(GameFirst VI) and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration
- Robust Power Solution: 20+1 teamed power stages rated for 90 A, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors
- Optimized Thermal Design: VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum I/O cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, triple M.2 heatsinks and dual with embedded backplates, and ROG Water-Cooling Zone
- High-performance Networking: Onboard WiFi 6E,Bluetooth V5.2, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGaurd

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09J1PD7P6 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,907 in Computer Motherboards |
| Brand | ASUS |
| CPU Model | Core i5 6500 |
| Chipset Type | Intel Z690 |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Compatible Processors | intel celeron |
| Customer Reviews | 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars (104) |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI Express |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 12.28"L x 4.25"W x 14.56"H |
| Item Type Name | motherboard |
| Main Power Connector Type | 24-Pin |
| Manufacturer | ASUS |
| Memory Clock Speed | 6400 MHz |
| Memory Slots Available | 4 |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 128 GB |
| Mfr Part Number | ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO |
| Model Name | ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO |
| Model Number | ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 1 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 16 |
| Platform | Windows 11 |
| Processor Socket | LGA 1700 |
| RAM Memory Technology | DDR5 |
| Ram Memory Maximum Size | 128 GB |
| S/PDIF Connector Type | Optical |
| System Bus Standard Supported | SATA 3 |
| Total PCIe Ports | 3 |
| Total SATA Ports | 6 |
| Total Usb Ports | 9 |
| UPC | 195553455497 |
| Warranty Description | 3 Years |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** ASUS
- **CPU Model:** Core i5 6500
- **CPU Socket:** LGA 1700
- **Chipset Type:** Intel Z690
- **Compatible Devices:** Personal Computer
- **Compatible Processors:** intel celeron
- **Memory Clock Speed:** 6400 MHz
- **Model Name:** ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO
- **Platform:** Windows 11
- **RAM Memory Technology:** DDR5

## Images

![Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Desktop Motherboard - Intel Z690 Chipset - Socket LGA-1700 - Intel Optane Memory Ready - ATX - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Br7IekSwL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: I am upgrading my current system which is running the os on samsung 970 evo plus ssd 500gb - m.2 nvme  (pcie gen 3.0 x4).  will this work?**
A: Yes it will work just fine

**Q: How many m.2 slots are on the hyper m.2 card?**
A: Two.

**Q: Where can i find DDR5?**
A: I got mine on the Newegg shuffle

**Q: This motherboard is fixed ?
does not contain factory errors ?**
A: Yes, there is a factory defect in the motherboard that stopped working

## Frequently Bought Together

- ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero WiFi 6E ATX Gaming Motherboard with PCIe 5.0, DDR5, 20+1 Power Stages, Thunderbolt 4, 5xM.2
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*Last updated: 2026-08-23*