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Compare ASUS MAXIMUS IX HERO vs ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO BTF

ASUS MAXIMUS IX HERO and Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO BTF are both motherboards with the same Form factor (ATX) and RAM Slots (4). The main differences are in Socket, Chipset, Supported Memory and Audio Channels.
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Brand
ASUS
Brand
Asus
Model
  • MAXIMUS IX HERO
  • 90MB0S10-M0EAY0
  • ROG MAXIMUS IX HERO
Model
  • ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO BTF
  • 90MB1KG0-M0AAY0
Release Date
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Release Date
📅 December 2024
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Series
ROG
Series
ROG
Socket
LGA1151
Socket
LGA1851
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel Z270
Chipset
Intel Z890
Supported Memory
DDR4
2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3300Mhz 3333Mhz 3400Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz
Supported Memory
DDR5
4400Mhz 4800Mhz 5200Mhz 5600Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz 6600Mhz 6666Mhz 6800Mhz 7000Mhz 7200Mhz 7600Mhz 7800Mhz 8000Mhz 8200Mhz 8400Mhz 8600Mhz 8800Mhz 9000Mhz 9066Mhz 9200Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS
** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
No
ECC RAM Support
No
Audio Chipset
ROG SupremeFX High Definition Audio CODEC S1220
Audio Chipset
-
Audio Channels
8 Channels
Audio Channels
ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082
LAN Chipset
Intel I219-V
LAN Chipset
-
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000Mbps
Max LAN Speed
1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet1 x Realtek 5Gb EthernetASUS LANGuard
SLI Support
Yes
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
No
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back Connect
No
Back Connect
Yes
Back I/O Ports
-
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C ports
  • 5 x USB 10Gbps ports (4 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C)
  • 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)
  • 1 x HDMI™ port
  • 1 x Wi-Fi module
  • 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port
  • 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet port
  • 2 x Gold-plated audio jacks
  • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
  • 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
Wireless LAN
No
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Generation
-
Wi-Fi Generation
7
PCI-Express x16 GC-HPWR Slots
-
PCI-Express x16 GC-HPWR Slots
1
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
1
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
1
PCI-Express x1 Slots
3
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
6
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
2
M.2 Ports
6
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2280 - M Key
  • 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
64 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
256 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
1
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
1
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Comparison and key differences summary

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Reasons to buy the ASUS MAXIMUS IX HERO:

  • 75% cheaper, you can save $526.73
  • Supports NVIDIA SLI
  • Supports AMD CrossFire
  • +2 Slots PCI-E x16
  • +2 Slots PCI-E x1
  • +2 Ports SATA 6Gb/s

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Reasons to buy the Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO BTF:

  • Wireless LAN Integrated
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x4
  • +4 Ports M.2
  • +192 GB maximum RAM supported
  • +1 Onboard USB 2.0
  • +1 Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
  • +1 Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2

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