Description
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO MOTHERBOARD
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 2×2 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 2×2 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
Specification | |
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 | Intel® Z590 Chipset |
Memory | Memory Channels:4DDR4 (Dual channel)
Max Memory Size:128GB 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. |
Graphic | 2 x HDMI 2.0 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 ports
2 x HDMI™ 2.0 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (USB Type-C®) support DisplayPort 1.2/1.4 and Thunderbolt™ video outputs * * 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®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. |
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
ASUS LANGuard |
USB | Rear USB:Total 10 ports
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) Front USB:Total 9 ports 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 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 | ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082, – Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs, – Supports: Jack-detection/ Multi-streaming/ Front Panel Jack-retasking, – High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input, – Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
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 2×2 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 | 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 logo plate stickers 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 |
Operating System | Windows 10 64bit |
Form Factor | ATX
30.5cm x 24.4cm |
Warranty | 3 Years |
Note* | Price, feature and specifications are subject to change without notice. |