Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA vs ROG Maximus Z690 Hero EVA Motherboard Comparison

Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA and Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero EVA are both motherboards with the same Socket (LGA1700), Form factor (ATX) and Chipset (Intel Z690). The main differences are in Supported Memory, Max LAN Speed, Back I/O Ports and Maximum Supported RAM.

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Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA	Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero EVA
Prices (Change region) In Stock $590.00 Last updated 43 minutes ago. In Stock $799.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,160.85	Prices (Change region) In Stock $649.99 Out of Stock + $29.99 Shipping $1,365.28
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Brand Asus	Brand ASUS
Model ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 90MB18G0-M0EAY0 90MB18G0-M0AAY0	Model ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO EVA EDITION MAXIMUS Z690 HERO EVA ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO EVA MAXIMUS Z690 HERO EVA EDITION 90MB1BX0-M0AAY0
Release Date -	Release Date 📅 June 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Processors ► Memory ► Cases ► CPU Coolers ►
Series ROG	Series ROG
Socket LGA1700	Socket LGA1700
Form factor ATX	Form factor ATX
Chipset Intel Z690	Chipset Intel Z690
Supported Memory DDR5 4800Mhz 5200Mhz 5400Mhz 5600Mhz 5800Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz	Supported Memory DDR5 4800Mhz 5000Mhz 5200Mhz 5400Mhz 5600Mhz 5800Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz
* 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 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082	Audio Chipset ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4082
Audio Channels 7.1 Channels	Audio Channels 7.1 Channels
LAN Chipset Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet	LAN Chipset -
Max LAN Speed 10Gbps	Max LAN Speed 10/100/1000/2500Mbps
SLI Support No	SLI Support No
CrossFire Support No	CrossFire Support No
RAID Support Yes	RAID Support Yes
Back Connect No	Back Connect No
Back I/O Ports 2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C port(s) 7 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (6 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C) 3 x USB 2.0 port(s) (3 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI port 1 x Wi-Fi Module 1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb 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	Back I/O Ports 2 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports 7 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (6 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI port 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
Wireless LAN Yes	Wireless LAN Yes
Wi-Fi Generation 6	Wi-Fi Generation 6
PCI-Express x16 Slots 3	PCI-Express x16 Slots 3
PCI-Express x4 Slots 0	PCI-Express x4 Slots 0
PCI-Express x1 Slots 0	PCI-Express x1 Slots 0
SATA 6 Gbps Ports 6	SATA 6 Gbps Ports 6
SATA Express Ports 0	SATA Express Ports 0
M.2 Ports 3	M.2 Ports 3
M.2 Devices support 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key	M.2 Devices support 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
RAM Slots 4	RAM Slots 4
Maximum Supported RAM 192 GB	Maximum Supported RAM 128 GB
Onboard USB 2.0 2	Onboard USB 2.0 2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1 2	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1 1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 0	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2 0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 1	Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 1