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ROG MAXIMUS XII APEX
90MB13D0-M0EAY0ModelZ690 Taichi
90-MXBGV0-A0UAYZ -
7.1 ChannelsAudio channels7.1 Channels
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ROG SupremeFX High Definition Audio CODEC S1220AAudio chipsetRealtek ALC1220
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1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)
1 x PS/2 mouse (green)
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (red)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (black) Type-C
5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (blue)
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
1 x Clear CMOS button(s)
1 x USB BIOS FlashBack Button(s)
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi GO! module (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v5.0)
5 x Gold-plated audio jacksBack io ports2 x Antenna Ports
1 x HDMI Port
1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s) (ReDriver) (Supports ESD Protection)
2 x USB 4.0 Thunderbolt 4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s for USB 4.0 protocol; 40Gb/s for Thunderbolt protocol) (Supports ESD Protection)
* Supports USB PD 2.0 up to 9V@3A (27W) / 5V@3A (15W) charging.
4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
* USB3_2
USB3_3 and USB3_4 are from Intel Z690; USB3_1 is from ASMedia ASM3042.
* USB3_1_2 are the Lightning Gaming Ports.
* Ultra USB Power is supported on USB3_3 port.
* ACPI wake-up function is not supported on USB3_3 port.
2 x RJ-45 LAN Ports with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
1 x BIOS Flashback Button
HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks with LED) -
Intel Z490ChipsetIntel Z690
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YesCrossfire supportYes
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NoEcc ram supportNo
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ATXForm factorATX
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Intel I225-VLan chipsetKiller E3100
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2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M KeyM2 devices support2280 - M Key
2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
2230 / 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key -
3M2 ports3
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10/100/1000/2500MbpsMax lan speed10/100/1000/2500Mbps + 10/100/1000Mbps
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64GBMaximum supported ram128GB
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3Onboard usb 202
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1Onboard usb 32 gen 12
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1Onboard usb 32 gen 20
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2Pci express x16 slots3
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1Pci express x1 slots1
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1Pci express x4 slots0
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YesRaid supportYes
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2Ram slots4
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May 2020Release date
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8Sata 6 gbps ports6
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ROGSeries
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YesSli supportNo
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LGA1200SocketLGA1700
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2133Mhz
2400Mhz
2666Mhz
2800Mhz
2933Mhz
3000Mhz
3200Mhz
3300Mhz
3333Mhz
3400Mhz
3466Mhz
3600Mhz
3866Mhz
4000Mhz
4133Mhz
4266Mhz
4400Mhz
4500Mhz
4600Mhz
4700Mhz
4800MhzSupported memory4800Mhz
5000Mhz
5200Mhz
5400Mhz
5600Mhz
5800Mhz
6000Mhz
6200Mhz
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6Wi fi generation6
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YesWireless lanYes
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