Description
ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z690 APEX GAMING INTEL LGA1700 ATX MOTHERBOARD WITH 24+0 POWER STAGES, DDR5, FIVE M.2, USB 3.2 GEN 2×2 FRONT-PANEL CONNECTOR WITH QUICK CHARGE 4+ SUPPORT, PCIE 5.0, ONBOARD WI-FI 6E AND AURA SYNC RGB LIGHTING
Description
| CPU | Intel® Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors* |
| 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® Z690 Chipset |
| Memory | 2 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR5 6600(OC)/6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(OC)/ 5400(OC)/ 5200(OC)/ 5000(OC) / 4800 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* |
| Dual Channel Memory Architecture | |
| Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) | |
| *Supported memory types, data rate(Speed), and number of DRAM module vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information refer to www.asus.com for memory support list. | |
| Expansion Slots | Intel® 12th Gen Processors |
| 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (supports x16 or x8/x8 modes)* | |
| Intel® Z690 Chipset** | |
| 1 x PCIe 3.0 x4 slot | |
| 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot | |
| * When the PCIE 5.0 M.2 card is installed on the PCIEX16(G5)_2, PCIEX16(G5)_1 will run x8 only. | |
| ** Supports Intel® Optane Memory H Series on PCH-attached PCIe slot. | |
| Storage | Total supports 5 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* |
| Intel® 12th Gen Processors* | |
| M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 | |
| – Intel® 12th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode. | |
| PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot (Key M) via PCIe 5.0 M.2 card, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 | |
| – Intel® 12th Gen processors support PCIe 5.0 x4 mode | |
| Intel® Z690 Chipset** | |
| M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes) | |
| DIMM.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) | |
| DIMM.2_2 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) | |
| 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*** | |
| * Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports NVMe RAID 0/1/5, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. | |
| ** Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel® Optane Memory H Series on PCH attached M.2 slots. | |
| *** RAID configuration and boot drives are not supported on the SATA6G_E1-2 ports. | |
| Ethernet | 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet |
| ASUS LANGuard | |
| Wireless & Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 6E 2×2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band* Bluetooth v5.2 * WiFi 6E 6GHz regulatory may vary between countries, and function will be ready in Windows 11 or later. |
| USB | Rear USB (Total 10 ports) |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port(s) (1 x USB Type-C®) | |
| 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (5 x Type-A) | |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (4 x Type-A) | |
| Front USB (Total 9 ports) | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) | |
| 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers support additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports | |
| Audio | ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080 – 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 | |
| – Savitch SV3H712 AMP | |
| – Gold-plated audio jacks | |
| – Rear optical S/PDIF out port | |
| – Premium audio capacitors | |
| – Audio cover | |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port (1 x USB Type-C®) |
| 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (5 x Type-A) | |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| 1 x Wi-Fi Module | |
| 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port | |
| 5 x Gold-plated audio jacks | |
| 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port | |
| 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button | |
| 1 x Clear CMOS button | |
| 1 x PS/2 Keyboard (purple) port | |
| 1 x PS/2 Mouse (green) port | |
| Internal 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) | |
| 2 x 4-pin Full Speed Fan header(s) | |
| 1 x W_PUMP+ header(s) | |
| 1 x 2-pin Water In the 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 | |
| 1 x 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card connector | |
| Storage related | |
| 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) | |
| 1 x DIMM.2 slot supports 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) | |
| 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
| USB | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) | |
| 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers support additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 1 x 80 Light Bar jumper | |
| 3 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s) | |
| 1 x AURA RGB header(s) | |
| 2 x BCLK button | |
| 1 x BIOS Switch button | |
| 1 x FlexKey button | |
| 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) | |
| 1 x LN2 Mode jumper | |
| 1 x OSC sence header | |
| 1 x Pause switch | |
| 12 x Probert Measurement Points | |
| 1 x ReTry button | |
| 1 x RSVD header | |
| 2 x RSVD switches | |
| 1 x Safe Boot button | |
| 1 x Slow Mode switch | |
| 1 x Start button | |
| 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header | |
| 1 x Thermal Sensor header | |
| 1 x Thunderbolt™ header | |
| 1 x V_Latch switch | |
| Special Features | Extreme OC Kit |
| – FlexKey button | |
| – LN2 Mode | |
| – Probert | |
| – Retry button | |
| – Safe boot button | |
| – Start button | |
| – Slow Mode | |
| Extreme Engine Digi+ | |
| – 10K Black Metallic Capacitors | |
| – MicroFine Alloy Choke | |
| ASUS Q-Design | |
| – M.2 Q-Latch | |
| – PCIe Slot Q-Release | |
| – Q-Code | |
| – Q-Connector | |
| – 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 | |
| – CPU Socket lever protector | |
| – ProCool II | |
| – Pre-mounted I/O shield | |
| – SafeSlot | |
| – SafeDIMM | |
| AURA Sync | |
| – AURA RGB header(s) | |
| – Addressable Gen 2 header(s) | |
| Dual BIOS | |
| Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 with Quick Charge 4+ Support | |
| – Support: up to 60W charging* | |
| – Output: 5/9/15/20V max. 3A, PPS:3.3–21V max. 3A | |
| – Compatible with QC 4.0/3.0/2.0, PD3.0, and PPS | |
| * To support 60W, please install the power cable to a 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card connector or can only support 27W. | |
| 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 |
| – ROG CPU-Z | |
| – GameFirst VI | |
| – ROG True Voltician | |
| – Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer + Sonic Suite Companion | |
| – Sonic Radar III | |
| – DTS® Sound Unbound | |
| – BullGuard Internet Security (1-year full version) | |
| ASUS Exclusive Software | |
| Armory Crate | |
| – AIDA64 Extreme (1-year full version) | |
| – AURA Creator | |
| – AURA Sync | |
| – Fan Xpert 4 | |
| – Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation | |
| AI Suite 3 | |
| – Easy Optimization with AI Overclocking | |
| TPU | |
| EPU | |
| DIGI+ Power Control | |
| Turbo app | |
| MyAsus | |
| WinRAR | |
| UEFI BIOS | |
| AI Overclocking Guide | |
| ASUS EZ DIY | |
| – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 | |
| – ASUS EZ Flash 3 | |
| – ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode | |
| MemTest86 | |
| BIOS | 2 x 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 | |
| 6 x SATA 6Gb/s cables | |
| 1 x 3-in-1 Thermistor cables pack | |
| ROG DIMM.2 with Heatsink | |
| 1 x ROG DIMM.2 with heatsink | |
| 1 x M.2 pad for ROG DIMM.2 | |
| 2 x M.2 screw package for ROG DIMM.2 | |
| PCIe 5.0 M.2 Card | |
| 1 x PCIe 5.0 M.2 Card | |
| 1 x M.2 screw package for PCIe 5.0 M.2 Card | |
| ROG True Voltician | |
| 1 x ROG True Voltician | |
| 4 x cables for ROG True Voltician | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas | |
| 1 x Q-connector | |
| 2 x M.2 Q-Latch packages for M.2 backplate | |
| 1 x ROG Graphics card holder | |
| 1 x ROG key chain | |
| 1 x ROG stickers | |
| 1 x ROG thank you card | |
| Installation Media | |
| 1 x USB drive with utilities and drivers | |
| Documentation | |
| 1 x User manual | |
| Operating System | Windows® 10 64-bit Windows® 11 64-bit |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor |
| 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) | |














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