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Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Apex Desktop Motherboard - Intel Z690 Chipset - Socket LGA-1700 - Intel Optane Memory Ready - ATX - Pentium Gold, Celeron, Core i5, Core i7, Core i9 Processor Supported - 64 GB DDR5 SDRAM Maximum RAM - DIMM, UDIMM - 2 x Memory Slots - IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax - 6 x SATA Interfaces
General Information
Manufacturer: ASUS Computer International
Manufacturer Part Number: ROGMAXIMUSZ690APEX
Manufacturer Website Address: usa.asus.com
Brand Name: Asus ROG
Product Line: Maximus Z690 Apex
Product Name: Maximus Z690 Apex Desktop Motherboard
Marketing Information:
Intel® Z690 ATX motherboard with 24+0 power stages, DDR5, Five M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ Support, PCIe® 5.0, Onboard Wi-Fi 6E and Aura Sync RGB lighting
- Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
- Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration
- Robust Power Solution: 24+0 teamed power stages rated for 105 A, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors
- Optimized Thermal Design: Enlarged VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum I/O cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, dual M.2 heatsinks with embedded backplates and ROG Water-Cooling Zone
- High Performance Networking: Onboard Wi-Fi 6E, Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGuard.
- Fastest Gaming Connectivity: PCIe® 5.0, PCIE 5.0 M.2 card with Gen 5 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front-panel connector
- Industry Leading Audio: ROG SupremeFX ALC4080 codec with Savitech SV3H712 amplifier 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, PCIe Slot Q-Release, V-Latch switch, BIOS FlashBack™, Q-Code, FlexKey, Q-Connector, SafeSlot and ROG graphics card holder
- Renowned Software: Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86
ROG Maximus Z690 Apex
ROG Maximus Z690 Apex is the premiere choice for those who seek a combination of raw speed and cutting-edge tech like DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0, and truckloads of power delivery for the most performant 12th Gen Intel Core processors available. Its streamlined layout is engineered for ultra-low latency and maximal bandwidth, to empower users to discover the limits of performance and define new world records.
AUTO-EXTREME TECHNOLOGY
Auto-Extreme Technology is an automated manufacturing process that sets new standards in the industry by allowing soldering to be completed in a single pass. This reduces thermal strain on components and avoids the use of harsh cleaning chemicals, resulting in less environmental impact, lower manufacturing power consumption, and a more reliable product overall.
OVERCLOCKING
ROG Maximus Z690 Apex makes overclocking accessible to both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Its beef-up power solution caters to the demands of 12th Gen Intel processors, while ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile technology makes it easy to ramp up DDR5 performance.
COOLING
A comprehensive cooling solution is vital to a pursuit of performance. ROG Maximus Z690 Apex includes robust heatsinks and the ROG Water-Cooling Zone, a set of fan and sensor headers that help keep temperatures in check.
CONNECTIVITY
Maximus Z690 Apex delivers supersmooth WiFi 6E connectivity, extensive M.2 slots, and high-end audio - the essentials for any setup.
OPTIMIZATION
ROG Maximus Z690 Apex is packed with intuitive and flexible tools like 5-Way Optimization and a UEFI BIOS interface, giving users next-level control of system performance.
Product Type: Desktop Motherboard
Processor & Chipset
Chipset Manufacturer: Intel
Chipset Model: Z690
Total Processor Supported: 1
Processor Socket: Socket LGA-1700
Processor Generation Supported: 12th Gen
Processor Supported: Celeron
Processor Supported: Core i5
Processor Supported: Core i7
Processor Supported: Core i9
Processor Supported: Pentium Gold
Memory
Number of Memory Slots: 2
Memory Form Factor: DIMM
Memory Form Factor: UDIMM
Maximum Memory Supported: 64 GB
Memory Technology: DDR5 SDRAM
Memory Speed Supported: 4800 MHz
Memory Speed Supported: 5000 MHz
Memory Speed Supported: 5200 MHz
Memory Speed Supported: 5400 MHz
Memory Speed Supported: 5600 MHz
Memory Speed Supported: 5800 MHz
Memory Speed Supported: 6000 MHz
Memory Speed Supported: 6200 MHz
Memory Speed Supported: 6400 MHz
Memory Speed Supported: 6600 MHz
Intel Optane Memory Ready: Yes
I/O Controller
Controller Type: Serial ATA/600
Intel RST: Yes
RAID Supported: Yes
RAID Levels: 0
RAID Levels: 1
RAID Levels: 10
RAID Levels: 5
Audio
Audio Channels: 7.1
Network & Communication
Bluetooth: Yes
2.5Gigabit Ethernet: Yes
Wireless LAN: Yes
Wireless LAN Standard: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
I/O Expansions
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 4
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 4
Number of PCI Express x1 Slots: 1
Number of PCI Express x4 Slots: 1
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots: 2
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of USB Ports: 10
Number of USB 3.2 Ports: 1
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports: 4
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports: 5
S/PDIF: Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports: 1
Onboard Interfaces
Number of SATA Interfaces: 6
Number of M.2 Interfaces: 5
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 9
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports: 4
Number of Onboard USB 3.2 Ports: 5
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor: ATX
Width: 12"
Depth: 9.6"
Shipping & Return
Return Policy
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For a hard copy of this form and a shipping label, please include your request in the form below.
You can also request an RA online by submitting an RA Request via email. Once you have provided HSSL Technologies with the appropriate information, we will contact you with an assigned RA number.
Defective or DOA Products
DOA or defective products are returned for REPLACEMENT ONLY with the same product/model. Deviations from this policy may result in a 20% Returns Processing Service Charge.
- Defective products must be in the original factory carton with all original packing materials.
- The Return Authorization number must be on the shipping label, not the carton. Please do not write on the carton.
- Returns must be shipped freight prepaid. Products received freight collect, without an RA number, or not approved for return will be refused.
- Return Authorization numbers are valid for fourteen (14) days only. Products returned after expiration will be refused.
- HSSL credits are based on the purchase price or current price, whichever is lower.
General Return Terms
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We will also pay return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (e.g., you received an incorrect or defective item).
You should expect to receive your refund within approximately six weeks of giving your package to the return shipper. This period includes:
- 5–10 business days for us to receive your return from the shipper
- 3–5 business days for us to process your return
- 5–10 business days for your bank to process the refund
If you need to return an item, please Contact Us with your order number and product details. We will respond quickly with instructions for returning items from your order.
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