Records are meant to be broken and ASUS is all too happy to play its part with its ROG Maximus Z790 Apex motherboard for Intel’s Raptor Lake CPUs. The latest record-setting achievement set on the ROG Maximus Z790 Apex is an 8.8GHz clock speed, obtained from Intel’s flagship Core i9-13900K processor—the highest-ever for a desktop CPU.

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Source: Hot Hardware – Intel Core i9-13900K Sets Desktop CPU Record With An Eye-Popping 8.8GHz Overclock