ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI ATX
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About This Item
- Intel Z790 ATX motherboard for gaming PCs
- Supports DDR5 memory up to 7200 MHz with 128 GB max capacity
- Four M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs with PCIe 4.0 support
- Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, and 2.5 Gb Ethernet connectivity
- 16+1 power stages with military-grade TUF components
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ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI | Intel Z790 ATX Gaming Motherboard
The ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI is engineered for Intel’s latest LGA 1700 processors, delivering rock-solid performance with military-grade durability and comprehensive cooling. Built for gamers and content creators who demand stability during marathon sessions, this ATX motherboard combines robust power delivery with extensive connectivity options.
Key Specifications
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Socket | LGA 1700 |
| Memory Support | DDR5 (up to 7200 MHz) |
| PCIe Slots | 1x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| M.2 Slots | 4 (PCIe 4.0 NVMe) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | 2.5 Gb LAN |
Rock-Solid Performance for Intel CPUs
The TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI features a 16+1 DrMOS power stage design rated at 60A each, providing clean and stable power delivery for Intel’s 12th, 13th, and 14th generation processors. The six-layer PCB and enlarged VRM heatsink work together to dissipate heat efficiently, maintaining optimal performance during extended gaming or content creation sessions.
Enhanced Memory Performance with AEMP II
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile II (AEMP II) unlocks the full potential of DDR5 memory modules. This intelligent firmware automatically trains and optimizes memory timings based on your specific kit, delivering stable performance even with entry-level modules. For high-speed kits, AEMP II can push memory beyond baseline settings while maintaining system stability.
Comprehensive Cooling Solution
TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI employs a multi-faceted cooling approach with enlarged VRM, PCH, and M.2 heatsinks. The design balances mass and surface area for optimal heat dissipation without compromising airflow. Four chassis fan headers and dedicated CPU and AIO pump headers provide extensive control over system thermals through Fan Xpert 4 in Armoury Crate.
Next-Generation Connectivity
This motherboard offers extensive connectivity options including four PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots supporting RAID configurations for blazing-fast storage. The rear I/O features USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C and Type-A ports, HDMI 2.1, and DisplayPort 1.4. Onboard 2.5 Gb Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6E ensure lag-free online gaming and streaming.
Box Contents
- ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI motherboard
- SATA cables (quantity not specified)
- User manual and warranty card
- I/O shield
- M.2 screws and standoff
Check before you buy
- Confirm your CPU is compatible with LGA 1700 socket
- Verify your DDR5 memory kit’s speed and timings
- Check your case supports ATX form factor (305 x 244 mm)
- Ensure your power supply has 8+8 pin CPU power connectors
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this motherboard support Windows 11?
A: Yes, it supports Windows 10 (64-bit) and Windows 11 operating systems.
Q: Can I use DDR4 memory with this board?
A: No, this motherboard only supports DDR5-SDRAM memory modules.
Q: How many graphics cards can I install?
A: You can install one graphics card in the PCIe 5.0 x16 slot; the second PCIe x16 slot runs at PCIe 4.0 x4.
Q: Is Thunderbolt 4 supported?
A: Yes, there is one Thunderbolt header for adding Thunderbolt 4 support via an expansion card.
Q: What RAID configurations are available?
A: This motherboard supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 across its M.2 and SATA storage devices.
The Consultant’s verdict & warranty
The ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI delivers exceptional value for Intel enthusiasts seeking reliability without compromising on features. Its military-grade components, comprehensive cooling, and extensive connectivity make it ideal for gaming rigs, content creation workstations, and overclocking setups. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| Thunderbolt headers | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Number of COM connectors | 1 |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 4 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Technical details | |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700 |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Audio | |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Performance | |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Compatible processor series | Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® Gold, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700 |
| Processor socket | LGA 1700 |
| Memory | |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 4800,5000,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 7200 MHz |
| ECC сompatibility | Non-ECC |
| Storage controllers | |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Graphics | |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
| WiFi-AP antenna jack | 2 |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Line-in | Yes |
| Network | |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Features | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Audio chip | Realtek S1220A |
| Expansion slots | |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| BIOS | |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 192 Mbit |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | SATA |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | MBD-90MB1D80-M1EAY0, 9760821, W128599214, 493021, STD10215477, 2110341, CL90MB1D80-M1EAY0 |
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