Price: $649.99
(as of Feb 10,2023 13:41:00 UTC – Details)
Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors. 11. Renowned Software: Bundled 1-year AIDA64 Extreme subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86.
EVANGELION aesthetics: Co-branded with EVANGELION to feature the unique design of the EVA-01 displayed on the PCB, heatsink, nameplate and packaging.
Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking 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, plus ROG Water-Cooling Zone and ROG Hyper M.2 card with heatsinks.
High Performance Networking: Onboard Wi-Fi 6E, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGuard.
Fastest Gaming Connectivity: PCIe 5.0, dual Gen 4 M.2 onboard, ROG Hyper M.2 card with Gen 5 M.2 support, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 front-panel connector, Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C port).
Asus recently unveiled the ROG Maximus Z690 HERO EVA, the world’s first motherboard inspired by the iconic anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. The board is an ATX gaming motherboard with a DDR5 memory, PCIe® 5.0, Wi-Fi 6E, 5x M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ Support, and 2x Thunderbolt™ 4.
The ROG Maximus Z690 HERO EVA features a unique design inspired by the mecha from the anime series. The board features a black and red color scheme, with the iconic red and green eyes of the Evangelion Unit-01 on the chipset heatsink. The board also includes a unique “EVA mode” which allows users to customize the RGB lighting.
The board is equipped with a DDR5 memory and PCIe® 5.0, allowing for faster data transfer speeds and improved gaming performance. It also features Wi-Fi 6E, 5x M.2 slots for high-speed storage, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4+ Support, and 2x Thunderbolt™ 4.
The board is also packed with a variety of features to keep gamers connected. It includes an onboard Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210, 2.5Gbps LAN, Bluetooth 5.2, and ASUS AI Networking. It also features ASUS ProCool II power connectors, ASUS OptiMem III memory trace layout, and ASUS T-Topology memory trace layout.
The ROG Maximus Z690 HERO EVA is the perfect choice for gamers looking for a powerful and feature-packed motherboard. With its unique design and feature-rich components, the board is sure to give gamers the edge they need to dominate their opponents.