ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 APEX Intel motherboard
- Core Ultra Processo…
- Intel Z890
We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.
ATX board for 10th and 11th Gen Intel CPUs with DDR4 up to 4800+(OC), dual-channel memory, PCIe 4.0 x16 and six SATA 6.0Gb/s ports
The ASRock Z590 PG VELOCITA is an ATX motherboard built around the Intel Z590 chipset for LGA 1200 processors. It accepts 10th and 11th Gen Intel Core CPUs and provides four DDR4 memory slots supporting up to 128 GB in dual-channel mode. The board includes a bundled WiFi 802.11ax module installed in a vertical M.2 Key E socket.
This board suits builders who will pair it with an 11th Gen Intel Core processor to unlock PCIe 4.0 on the primary x16 slot and the top M.2 socket. Users staying with a 10th Gen CPU lose Gen4 support on those connectors and see the second x16 slot run at Gen3 x4, so they should consider whether those features matter for their GPU and storage plans.
The Hyper M.2 socket (M2_1) delivers PCIe 4.0 x4 speeds only when an 11th Gen Intel Core processor is installed; with a 10th Gen CPU it operates at PCIe 3.0 x4. This single specification decides whether the board meets the storage performance target of the build.
Measured against everything we stock in Motherboards for Intel CPUs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.
New to this? Buying PC parts with Monero — what to check, what it costs to pay, and what is never asked for.
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | ASRock |
| Model name | Z590 PG VELOCITA |
| Processor | |
| Processor | Supports 10th Gen Intel Core Processors Supports 11th Gen Intel Core Processors |
| CPU socket | LGA 1200 |
| Chipset | Intel Z590 |
| CPU technologies | Turbo Boost Technology 3.0 |
| Memory | |
| Memory slot count | 4 × 288pin (DDR4) |
| Memory channels | Dual Channel |
| Storage | |
| M.2 slots | 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1), supports M Key type 2260/2280 M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen4 × 4 (64Gb/s) (Only supported with 11th Gen Intel Core Processors)** 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2), supports M Key type 2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32Gb/s)** 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_3), supports M Key type 2260/2280/22110 M.2 SATA3 6.0Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32Gb/s)** ** Supports Intel Optane Technology (M2_2 and M2_3 only) ** Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks ** Supports ASRock U.2 Kit |
| Optane memory support | Yes |
| SATA and RAID support | 0/1/5/10 |
| Audio & video | |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC1220 |
| Sound channels | 7.1 Channels |
| Connectivity | |
| Ethernet controller | Killer E3100G |
| Second LAN controller | Intel I219 V |
| Maximum network speed | 2.5 Gbit/s + 1 Gbit/s |
| Bluetooth support | Supports Bluetooth 5.2 + High speed class II |
| Ports & slots | |
| PCIe 4.0 x16 slots | 11th Gen Intel Core Processors - 3 x PCI Express x16 Slots (PCIE1/PCIE3/PCIE4: single at Gen4 × 16 (PCIE1); dual at Gen4 × 8 (PCIE1) / Gen4 × 8 (PCIE3); triple at Gen4 × 8 (PCIE1) / Gen4 × 8 (PCIE3) / Gen3 × 4 (PCIE4))* 10th Gen Intel Core Processors - 3 x PCI Express x16 Slots (PCIE1/PCIE3/PCIE4: single at Gen3 × 16 (PCIE1); dual at Gen3 × 8 (PCIE1) / Gen3 × 8 (PCIE3); triple at Gen3 × 8 (PCIE1) / Gen3 × 8 (PCIE3) / Gen3 × 4 (PCIE4))* * Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks |
| PCIe 3.0 x16 slots | 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| PCIe x1 slots | 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 Slot |
| Additional slots | 1 x Vertical M.2 Socket (Key E) with the bundled WiFi-802.11ax module (on the rear I/O) 15µ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1) |
| Rear panel ports | 2 x Antenna Ports 1 x HDMI Port 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10Gb/s) (ReDriver) (Supports ESD Protection)* 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10Gb/s) (ReDriver) (Supports ESD Protection)* 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports (ASMedia ASM1042A) (Supports ESD Protection)* 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports (Intel Z590) (Supports ESD Protection)* 2 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection) 2 x RJ-45 LAN Ports with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks) * Ultra |
The board uses standard ATX mounting holes; ensure the case provides enough height for tall DDR4 modules and length for full-size graphics cards in the three x16 slots.
Install all ATX standoffs, connect the 24-pin ATX and 8-pin CPU power cables, then seat the CPU and DDR4 — many builders forget the 8-pin CPU power connector.
Reseat the module if wireless drops appear; replace it only if the antenna connectors are damaged or the module fails after driver updates.
More in Motherboards for Intel CPUs
What you pay in, and what you read prices in.
Sent from your wallet at checkout
Display only — the catalogue is priced in USD
No currency matches that.
New here?
Already have one?
There is no automatic reset: this shop sends no mail, so there is no one-time link to ask for. Leave the address on the account and it gets picked up by hand.
Request noted
Nothing is on its way to your inbox — this shop sends no mail at all. Someone picks these up by hand.
Remembered it?