ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI ATX

SKU: 90MB1D80-M1EAY0

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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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Description

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

MetricSpec
SocketLGA 1700
Memory SupportDDR5 (up to 7200 MHz)
PCIe Slots1x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1x PCIe 4.0 x16
M.2 Slots4 (PCIe 4.0 NVMe)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet2.5 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.

Package 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

Key points to check

  • 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

Common questions

Does this motherboard support Windows 11?
Yes, it supports Windows 10 (64-bit) and Windows 11 operating systems.
Can I use DDR4 memory with this board?
No, this motherboard only supports DDR5-SDRAM memory modules.
How many graphics cards can I install?
You can install one graphics card in the PCIe 5.0 x16 slot; the second PCIe x16 slot runs at PCIe 4.0 x4.
Is Thunderbolt 4 supported?
Yes, there is one Thunderbolt header for adding Thunderbolt 4 support via an expansion card.
What RAID configurations are available?
This motherboard supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 across its M.2 and SATA storage devices.

The short version

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 applicable manufacturer warranty.

Additional information
Thunderbolt headers1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 connectors1
12V power connectorYes
USB 2.0 connectors2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 connectors1
Number of SATA III connectors4
Number of COM connectors1
Number of chassis fan connectors4
Front panel audio connectorYes
EPS power connector 8-pinYes
CPU fan connectorYes
ATX Power connector 24-pinYes
RGB LED pin headerYes
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® Gold, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9
Processor socketLGA 1700
Number of memory slots4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds4800,5000,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200 MHz
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Unbuffered memoryYes
Supported memory clock speed max7200 MHz
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECC
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
RAID levels1, 5, 10
RAID supportYes
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C ports quantity1
DisplayPort version1.4
WiFi-AP antenna jack2
S/PDIF out portYes
Microphone inYes
Headphone outputs1
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN RJ-45 ports1
DisplayPorts quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity1
Line-inYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version5.3
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Supported processor socketsLGA 1700
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Component forPC
Audio chipRealtek S1220A
Number of M.2 M slots4
PCI Express x1 Gen 3.x slots2
PCI Express x16 Gen 4.x slots1
PCI Express x16 Gen 5.x slots1
PCI Express x4 Gen 4.x slots1
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size192 Mbit
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11
Width305 mm
Depth244 mm
Cables includedSATA
Distributor SKUsMBD-90MB1D80-M1EAY0, 9760821, W128599214, 493021, STD10215477, 2110341, CL90MB1D80-M1EAY0

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