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ASUS Z790 MAX GAMING WIFI7

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Compatibility Data

SocketLGA 1700
ChipsetIntel | ® | Z790 Chipset
Memory TypeDDR5
M2 Slots4
WifiNo
Bluetooth5.4
Model: 31168

Technical Specifications24 specs

General

Model
Z790 MAX GAMING WIFI7
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Cpu
  • Intel
  • ®
  • Socket LGA1700 for Intel
  • ®
  • Core
  • ™
  • 14
  • th
  • & 13
  • th
  • Gen Processors, Intel
  • ®
  • Core
  • ™
  • 12
  • th
  • Gen, Pentium
  • ®
  • Gold and Celeron
  • ®
  • Processors
  • Supports Intel
  • ®
  • Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel
  • ®
  • Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
  • * Refer to
  • www.asus.com
  • for CPU support list.
  • ** Intel
  • ®
  • Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset
  • Intel
  • ®
  • Z790 Chipset
Memory
  • 4 x DIMM slots, Max. 192GB, DDR5 7200 (OC)/7000(OC)/6800(OC)/6600(OC)/6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600/ 5400/ 5200/ 5000/ 4800 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
  • Dual Channel Memory Architecture
  • Supports Intel
  • ®
  • Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
  • OptiMem II
  • * Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information site or visit
  • https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/
  • . Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market.
  • ** Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
Graphics
  • 1 x HDMI
  • TM
  • port
  • *Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to
  • www.intel.com
  • for any updates.
  • ** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
Expansion Slots
  • Intel
  • ®
  • Core™ Processors (14
  • th
  • & 13
  • th
  • & 12
  • th
  • Gen)
  • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
  • Intel
  • ®
  • Z790 Chipset
  • 3 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (support x4 mode)
  • 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
  • * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (
  • https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/ 1037507/
  • ).
  • - To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to
  • https://www.asus.com/support/
  • for the list of supported peripherals.
Storage
  • Total supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • Intel
  • ®
  • Core
  • ™
  • Processors (14
  • th
  • & 13
  • th
  • & 12
  • th
  • Gen)
  • M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • Intel
  • ®
  • Z790 Chipset
  • M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
  • M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • * Intel
  • ®
  • Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/ 5/10.
Ethernet
1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet
Wireless Bluetooth
  • Wi-Fi 7
  • 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band
  • Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate.
  • Bluetooth
  • ®
  • v5.4
  • *Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
  • For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require  24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available , please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.
  • ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
  • *** The Bluetooth
  • ®
  • version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.
Usb
  • Rear USB (Total 8 ports)
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C
  • ®
  • )
  • 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
  • Front USB (Total 9 ports)
  • 1 x USB 5Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C
  • ®
  • )
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports
  • 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
  • * USB_E1 port, USB_E2 port, USB_E3 port and USB_E4 port share the bandwidth.
  • * USB_E5 port, USB_E6 port, USB_E7 port and USB_E8 port share the bandwidth.
Audio
  • Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
  • - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
  • - Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback
  • Audio Features
  • - Audio Shielding
  • - Premium audio capacitors
  • - Dedicated audio PCB layers
  • * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
Back Panel I O Ports
  • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C
  • ®
  • )
  • 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
  • 1 x HDMI
  • TM
  • port
  • 1 x Wi-Fi Module
  • 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet port
  • 3 x Audio jacks
  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port
Internal I O
  • Fan and Cooling related
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
  • 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
  • 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
  • 3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
  • Power related
  • 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
  • 1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector
  • 1 x 4-pin +12V CPU Power connector
  • Storage related
  • 3 x M.2 slots (Key M)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • USB
  • 1 x USB 5Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C
  • ®
  • )
  • 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports
  • 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
  • Miscellaneous
  • 3 x Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers
  • 1 x Aura RGB header
  • 1 x Clear CMOS header
  • 1 x COM Port header
  • 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
  • 1 x S/PDIF Out header
  • 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)
  • 1 x 20-5pin Front Panel System header
  • 1 x Thunderbolt
  • ™
  • (USB4
  • ®
  • ) header
Special Features
  • ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
  • - DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
  • - LANGuard
  • - Overvoltage Protection
  • - SafeSlot Core+
  • - Stainless-Steel Back I/O
  • ASUS Q-Design
  • - Q-DIMM
  • - Q-Slot
  • - Q-LED Core
  • ASUS Thermal Solution
  • - VRM heatsink design
  • ASUS EZ DIY
  • - ProCool
  • Aura Sync
  • - Aura RGB header
  • - Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers
Software Features
  • ASUS Exclusive Software
  • Armoury Crate
  • - Aura Sync
  • - Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II)
  • -Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
  • AI Suite 3
  • -TurboV EVO
  • -PC Cleaner
  • -DIGI+ VRM
  • ASUS DriverHub
  • - ASUS CPU-Z
  • Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial)
  • WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
  • UEFI BIOS
  • ASUS EZ DIY
  • - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
  • - ASUS EZ Flash 3
  • - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
  • * For more software features, please visit the asus support site or refer to
  • www.asus.com/support
  • for additional information.
Bios
192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME, PXE
Accessories
  • Cables
  • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
  • Miscellaneous
  • 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antenna
  • 1 x I/O Shield
  • 2 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD
  • Documentation
  • 1 x Quick start guide
Operating System
  • Windows
  • ®
  • 11 64-bit
Form Factor
  • ATX Form Factor
  • 12 inch x 9.2 inch ( 30.5 cm x 23.4 cm )

Physical Dimensions

Length Mm
304.8
Width Mm
233.7
Height Mm
774.7

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