ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI ATX Motherboard

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About This Item

  • Intel Z890 chipset with LGA 1851 socket for Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors
  • Supports up to 192GB DDR5 memory with AEMP III for enhanced performance
  • Four M.2 slots and eight total storage drive support with PCIe 5.0 and RAID options
  • Wi-Fi 7, 2.5Gb Ethernet, and Thunderbolt 4 for ultra-fast connectivity
  • Realtek ALC1220P 7.1-channel audio with DTS processing for immersive sound

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Description

ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI | Intel Z890 Gaming Powerhouse

The ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI is built for UK gamers and creators who demand rock-solid performance with the latest Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors. Engineered with military-grade durability, advanced cooling, and AI-enhanced features, this ATX motherboard delivers marathon-ready stability for intense gaming and multitasking.

Slim Specs Table

Metric Spec
Processor Support Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) LGA 1851
Memory DDR5, up to 192 GB, 8600 MHz
Storage 4x M.2 + 4x SATA III, PCIe 5.0 ready
Networking Wi-Fi 7, 2.5Gb Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.4
Audio Realtek ALC1220P, 7.1 channels

AI-Powered Performance for Next-Gen Gaming

The ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI integrates intelligent AI features that optimise your system in real time. AI Cooling II dynamically adjusts fan speeds based on CPU temperature, reducing noise without sacrificing thermals. AI Networking II prioritises bandwidth for gaming and streaming, ensuring low-latency connections even on congested networks. For creators, the onboard NPU Boost overclocks Intel’s integrated NPU with one click, accelerating AI workflows by up to 24% for compatible K-series processors.

Military-Grade Power Delivery for Stability

Built to handle high-core-count Intel CPUs, this motherboard features a 16+1+2+1 phase VRM design with 80A power stages. The ProCool connectors and TUF chokes deliver clean, stable power even during extreme overclocking. Eight-layer PCB construction enhances signal integrity and heat dissipation, while Digi+VRM control provides real-time voltage monitoring. Whether you’re pushing frame rates or rendering 3D projects, the power delivery remains rock-solid.

Future-Proof Storage and Memory Performance

With four M.2 slots supporting PCIe 5.0 (up to 128 Gbps) and four SATA III ports, you can configure lightning-fast NVMe RAID arrays or massive storage pools. ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) automatically tunes DDR5 modules for optimal performance, even with entry-level kits. The DIMM Fit feature analyses each memory stick to maximise stability and compatibility, making overclocking accessible whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or first-time builder.

Comprehensive Connectivity for UK Setups

This motherboard offers versatile connectivity including three USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port on the rear, and a front USB 20Gbps Type-C header for modern peripherals. Thunderbolt 4 support provides 40Gbps bi-directional bandwidth for external displays and high-speed drives. Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet delivers up to 2.5x faster LAN speeds than standard gigabit, while Wi-Fi 7 with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna ensures stronger wireless reception—up to 18% better than previous generations.

Box Contents

  • ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI motherboard
  • SATA cables (quantity not specified)
  • Quick installation guide
  • I/O shield
  • M.2 screws and standoff

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processor is LGA 1851 compatible
  • Verify your CPU cooler fits the ATX form factor (305mm x 244mm)
  • Check that your case has adequate clearance for full-length PCIe 5.0 cards
  • Ensure your power supply has the required 8+8 pin CPU connectors

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this motherboard support DDR4 memory?

A: No, it only supports DDR5-SDRAM modules up to 192 GB at 8600 MHz.

Q: Can I use this with an older Intel processor?

A: No, it’s designed specifically for Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors using LGA 1851 socket.

Q: How many graphics cards can I install?

A: It has one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and one PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for graphics cards.

Q: Is Wi-Fi 7 backwards compatible?

A: Yes, it supports Wi-Fi 4 through Wi-Fi 7 standards for maximum compatibility.

Q: Does it come with RGB lighting?

A: Yes, it features Aura Sync RGB headers and addressable Gen2 RGB headers for custom lighting.

The Consultant’s Verdict & Warranty

The ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI is ideal for UK gamers and content creators who want future-proof performance without compromising on stability. Its military-grade components, AI-enhanced features, and comprehensive connectivity make it perfect for building a high-end gaming rig or workstation. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.

Specifications
Internal I/O
Number of M.2 (M) slots4
Thunderbolt headers1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors1
12V power connectorYes
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
USB 2.0 connectors2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors2
Number of SATA III connectors4
Number of COM connectors1
Number of chassis fan connectors4
Front panel audio connectorYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Yes
CPU fan connectorYes
Chassis intrusion connectorYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Yes
RGB LED pin headerYes
Technical details
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z890
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
On-board graphics cardNo
HDMI version2.1
Cooling typePassive
Back-to-BIOS buttonYes
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Audio
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Performance
Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 11
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z890
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Cooling typePassive
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Processor
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor socketLGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Memory
Number of memory slots4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAM
Memory channelsDual-channel
Maximum internal memory192 GB
Unbuffered memoryYes
Supported memory clock speed (max)8600 MHz
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECC
Storage controllers
Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Number of storage drives supported8
RAID supportYes
Graphics
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
On-board graphics cardNo
Rear panel I/O ports
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
DisplayPort version1.4
WiFi-AP antenna jack2
Thunderbolt ports quantity1
S/PDIF out portYes
Headphone outputs1
HDMI version2.1
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
DisplayPorts quantity1
Line-inYes
Network
Ethernet LANYes
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.4
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Features
Power source typeATX
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 11
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z890
Cooling typePassive
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Component forPC
Audio chipRealtek ALC1220P
Product colourBlack
Expansion slots
Number of M.2 (M) slots4
PCI Express x4 (Gen 1.x) slots2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots1
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slots1
BIOS
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
Back-to-BIOS buttonYes
Power
Power source typeATX
Packaging data
Package width353 mm
Package depth273 mm
Package height68 mm
Package weight2.34 kg
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 11
Weight & dimensions
Package width353 mm
Package depth273 mm
Package height68 mm
Package weight2.34 kg
Width305 mm
Depth244 mm
Packaging content
Quick installation guideYes
Cables includedSATA
Other features
Package width353 mm
Package depth273 mm
Package height68 mm
Package weight2.34 kg
Quick installation guideYes
Back-to-BIOS buttonYes
Identifiers
Distributor SKUsMBD-90MB1IQ0-M0EAY0, 10496363, 125811, W129021717, TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI, 535460, 596957, STD10215762, 2110364, CL90MB1IQ0-M0EAY0, 19378881000
Additional EANs0197105763920

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