Gamers and PC enthusiasts, brace yourselves! ASUS has just unveiled its latest flagship motherboard, the ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME, and it’s a game-changer. Packed with cutting-edge features, this motherboard is designed to deliver unparalleled performance, overclocking capabilities, and gaming immersion. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer, a content creator, or a tech enthusiast, this motherboard is set to redefine what’s possible in PC building.
What’s New in the ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME?
The ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME is not just an upgrade—it’s a revolution. Here’s a sneak peek at what makes this motherboard stand out:
- Thunderbolt™ 5 Connectivity
Say hello to the future of connectivity! With dual Thunderbolt™ 5 ports, this motherboard supports blazing-fast data transfer speeds and can power up to 8K displays at 60Hz. Perfect for gamers and creators who demand the best visual experience. - WiFi 7 and 10Gb Ethernet
Lag? Not anymore. The ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME features WiFi 7 and 10Gb Ethernet, ensuring ultra-low latency and lightning-fast internet speeds. Whether you’re gaming online or streaming 4K content, this motherboard has you covered. - AI Overclocking and Cooling
Overclocking has never been easier. With AI Overclocking and AI Cooling II, the motherboard automatically optimizes performance and thermals, ensuring your system runs at peak efficiency. - NitroPath DRAM Technology
Memory performance gets a massive boost with NitroPath DRAM Technology, supporting DDR5 memory speeds of up to 9200+ MT/s (overclocked). This means faster load times, smoother multitasking, and an overall snappier system. - 5-Inch LCD Display
Personalize your rig like never before! The motherboard features a full-color 5-inch LCD display that can show system stats, custom animations, or even your favorite artwork. - PCIe 5.0 and M.2 Slots
With 3 x PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots and 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots, the ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME is ready to handle the fastest SSDs and GPUs on the market. - ROG Q-DIMM.2 Expansion
Need more storage? The ROG Q-DIMM.2 card adds two additional M.2 slots, making it easy to expand your storage without compromising on performance.

Tech Specs
Form Factor | E-ATX |
---|---|
Power Stages | 24(110A)+1(90A)+2(90A)+2(80A) |
Memory | 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5 |
PCIe Slot | PCIe 5.0 ready |
Storage | Onboard 3 x PCIe 5.0 M.2 1 x PCIe 4.0 M.2 ROG Q-DIMM.2 card 2 x PCIe 4.0 M.2 |
USB | 2 x Thunderbolt™ 5 USB 1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C® connector with QC 4+ up to 60W & USB Wattage Watcher 1 x USB 10Gbps Type-C® connector |
WiFi & LAN | WiFi 7, 1 x 10Gb Ethernet, 1 x 2.5Gb Ethernet |
ASUS Technology | ASUS AI Advisor, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking II, AEMP III, DIMM Fit, NPU Boost, DIMM Flex, NitroPath DRAM Technology |
Accessory | ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, M.2 rubber, ROG Q-DIMM.2 card, Q-connector |

Compatible processors with Z890 Chipset
The Z890 chipset supports Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors (LGA1851 socket), offering cutting-edge performance for gaming and productivity.
Processor Name |
---|
Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245 |
Intel Core Ultra 5 230F |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245T |
Intel Core Ultra 5 235T |
Intel Core Ultra 5 225T |
Intel Core Ultra 5 235 |
Intel Core Ultra 5 225 |
Intel Core Ultra 5 225F |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285T |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265T |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285 |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K |
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF |
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K |
Revolutionizing Performance with AI
The ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME is packed with intelligent AI features designed to elevate your gaming and productivity experience. From optimizing system performance to ensuring seamless connectivity, this motherboard is a powerhouse of innovation.
AI Overclocking and Cooling
The AI Overclocking feature intelligently analyzes your CPU and cooling system to deliver the best performance with a single click. Paired with AI Cooling II, it dynamically adjusts fan speeds based on real-time temperature data, ensuring optimal cooling while keeping noise levels low.

AI Networking and NPU Boost
With AI Networking II, the motherboard optimizes your online experience by managing network traffic and switching to less congested channels. For AI-driven tasks, NPU Boost overclocks the processor’s Neural Processing Unit, boosting AI performance by up to 24%. These features make it a top choice for gamers and creators alike.

Final Thoughts
The ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME is more than just a motherboard—it’s a statement. With its groundbreaking features, sleek design, and unmatched performance, it’s set to become the go-to choice for gamers and professionals alike.
We hope to see this powerhouse available soon in Tunisian retail stores, so local gamers can experience the ultimate in performance and innovation. Whether you’re battling it out in the latest AAA titles or pushing the limits of content creation, the ROG MAXIMUS Z890 EXTREME is the motherboard you’ve been waiting for.