ASUS ROG Maximus XIII HERO
Best premium foundation for serious PC builders and enthusiasts.
This ATX motherboard is built for Intel's 11th and 10th Gen processors, offering robust power delivery and support for high-speed DDR4 memory. With PCIe 4.0 and WiFi 6E, it's engineered for demanding gaming performance and connectivity.
$249.95
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Who it's for
- Overclocking enthusiasts maximizing Intel 11th/10th Gen CPU performance.
- Power users demanding diverse, cutting-edge peripheral and storage capabilities.
- PC builders prioritizing long-term reliability and a sophisticated, clean system aesthetic.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders or those not requiring top-tier features.
- Users with 10th Gen Intel CPUs or those planning future platform shifts.
- Casual gamers or general users seeking a simpler, more cost-effective motherboard.
Performance breakdown
Power Delivery
The 14+2 power stages handle overclocked processors with exceptional thermal stability.
Memory Overhead
Support for 5333+ MHz DDR4 pushes performance limits for high-speed gaming rigs.
Connectivity Versatility
Extensive USB and M.2 options accommodate complex setups without needing extra hubs.
Wireless Throughput
WiFi 6E integration ensures low-latency gaming and rapid file transfers wirelessly.
Expansion Potential
PCIe 4.0 architecture provides ample bandwidth for modern high-performance graphics cards.
Aesthetic Customization
Dual RGB header types offer deep control over your system's visual theme.
Key Specs
Form Factor
ATX
CPU Socket
LGA 1200
Chipset
Z790
Memory Type
DDR4
Max Memory Speed
5333+ MHz
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
WiFi Standard
WiFi 6E
Power Stages
14+2
Memory Slots
4
SATA Ports
6
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