ASUS Z790 FG WIFI STRIX
The ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-F GAMING WIFI motherboard supports Intel 12th to 14th Gen CPUs with DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E, advanced cooling, robust power delivery, AI overclocking, and customizable Aura Sync RGB for high-performance gaming builds.
Features
The ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-F GAMING WIFI motherboard combines cutting-edge performance, overclocking headroom, and premium connectivity to power Intel’s latest desktop processors. Designed for gamers and enthusiasts, it delivers excellent stability, faster networking, and customizable aesthetics to build a high-performance PC.
Key Features and Specifications
1. CPU Support & Power Delivery
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Supports 12th to 14th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors
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LGA 1700 socket with 16+1+2 teamed power stages, rated for 90A, ensuring clean and stable power even during heavy overclocking
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ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors for enhanced reliability
2. Memory
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DDR5 memory support up to 7800+ MHz (OC)
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4 DIMM slots with dual-channel architecture, up to 128GB capacity
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OptiMem II technology for improved signal integrity and overclocking performance
3. Expansion and Storage
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PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for next-generation GPUs with enhanced bandwidth
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Four PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots with integrated heatsinks and Q-Latch for tool-free installation
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6 × SATA 6Gb/s ports supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configurations
4. Connectivity
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WiFi 6E (802.11ax) and Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet for ultra-fast networking
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USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port with up to 20Gbps data transfer speed
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Additional USB 3.2 Gen 2, Gen 1, and USB 2.0 ports for extensive peripheral support
5. Audio
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ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound (ALC4080) audio codec
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Premium-grade Nichicon capacitors and EMI shielding for high-fidelity sound
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DTS Sound Unbound support for immersive gaming audio
6. Cooling and Reliability
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Comprehensive cooling solutions: large VRM heatsinks, high-conductivity thermal pads, and hybrid fan headers
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AI Cooling II and Fan Xpert 4 software for intelligent fan curve adjustments
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M.2 heatsinks and backplates for consistent SSD performance under heavy load
7. Additional ROG Enhancements
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AI Overclocking for one-click performance tuning
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AI Networking (GameFirst VI) to optimize latency-sensitive applications
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ASUS Aura Sync RGB lighting with addressable headers for customizable effects
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Q-Design features: Q-Release PCIe latch, Q-DIMM slot clips, and BIOS FlashBack for easy setup and updates
Conclusion
The ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-F GAMING WIFI is a flagship-level motherboard that blends elite gaming performance, advanced connectivity, robust overclocking, and premium aesthetics. Perfect for high-end gaming rigs, streaming setups, and creative workstations, it ensures your PC is ready for current and future workloads.
Specifications
| CPU | INTEL SOCKET LGA1700 FOR INTEL CORE 14TH & 13TH GEN PROCESSORS , INTEL CORE 12TH GEN , PENTIUM GOLD AND CELERON PROCESSORS |
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| CHIPSET | Z790 |
| MEMORY | 4 X DIMM , MAX. 192GB, DDR5 7800+(OC) /7600(OC) /7400(OC) /7200(OC) /7000(OC) /6800(OC) /6600(OC) /6400(OC) /6200 /6000(OC) /5800(OC) /5600 /5400 /5200 /5000 /4800,NON-ECC, UN-BUFFERED MEMORY |
| LAN + WIFI + BLUETOOTH | 1 X INTEL 2.5GB ETHERNET ASUS LANGUARD , WI-FI 6E , 2 X 2 WI-FI- 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) , SUPPORTS 2.4/5/6GHz FREQUENCY BAND , BLUETOOTH V5.3 , WIFI 6E 6GHz REGULATORY MAY VARY BETWEEN COUNTRIES. |
| AUDIO | ROG SUPREMEFX 7.1 SURROUND SOUND HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO CODEC ALC4080 |
| EXPANSION SLOTS | 1 X PCIe 5.0 X16 SLOTS , 2 X PCIe 4.0 X16 SLOT (SUPPORTS X4 MODE ) , 1 X PCIe 3.0 X1 SLOT |
| STORAGE INTERFACES | M.2_1 SLOT (KEY M) , TYPE 2242/2260/2280/22110 (SUPPORT PCIe 4.0 X4 MODE) , 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 MODE ) , M.2_4 SLOT (KEY M ) , TYPE 2242/2260/2280 (SUPPORTS PCIe 4.0 X4 & SATA MODES ) , 4 X SATA 6GB/S PORTS |
| INTERNAL I/O CONNECTORS | 1 X 4 PIN CPU FAN HEADER , 1 X 4 PIN CPU OPT FAN HEADER , 1 X 4 PIN AIO PUMP HEADER , 5 X 4 PIN CHASSIS FAN HEADERS , 1 X 24 PIN MAIN POWER CONNECTOR , 2 X 8 PIN +12V POWER CONNECTOR , 4 X M.2 SLOTS (KEY M ), 4 X SATA 6GB/S PORTS , 1 X USB 3.2 GEN 2X2 CONNECTOR (SUPPORTS USB TYPE-C WITH UP TO 30W PD FAST CHARGE ) , 1 X USB 3.2 GEN 1 HEADER SUPPORT 2 ADDITIONAL USB 3.2 GEN 1 PORTS , 2 X USB 2.0 HEADERS SUPPORT 4 ADDITIONAL USB 2.0 PORTS , 3 X ADDRESSABLE GEN 2 HEADERS , 1 X AURA RGB HEADER , 1 X CPU OVER VOLTAGE JUMPER , 1 X FRONT PANEL AUDIO HEADER (AAFP) , 1 X 20-3 PIN SYSTEM PANEL HEADER WITH CHASSIS INTRUDE FUNCTION , 1 X THUNDERBOLT SENSOR HEADER , 1 X THUNDERBOLT HEADER |
| BACK PANEL CONNECTORS | 1 X USB 3.2 GEN 2X2 PORT (1 X USB TYPE-C) , 3 X USB 3.2 GEN 2 PORTS (2 X TYPE-A + 1 X TYPE - C) , 4 X USB 3.2 GEN 1 PORTS (4 X TYPE-A) , 4 X USB 2.0 PORTS (4 X TYPE-A) , 1 X DISPLAY PORT , 1 X HDMI PORT , 1 X WIFI MODULE, 1 X INTEL 2.5GB ETHERNET PORT , 5 X GOLD-PLATED AUDIO JACKS , 1 X OPTICAL S/PDIF OUT PORT , 1 X BIOS FLASHBACK BUTTON , 1 X CLEAR CMOS BUTTON |
| SIZE | FULL ATX |
| UNIQUE FACTORS | 5K BLACK METALLIC CAPACITORS , M.2 Q-LATCH , PCIe SLOT Q-RELEASE , Q-DIMM , Q-LED(CPU[RED], DRAM[YELLOW],VGA[WHITE], BOOT DEVICE[YELLOW GREEN]), Q-LOT , M.2 HEATSINK BLACKPLATE, M.2 HEATSINK , VRM HEATSINK DESIGN , BIOS FLASHBACK BUTTON , BIOS FLASHBACK LED , CLEAR CMOS BUTTON , CPU SOCKET LEVER PROTECTOR , PROCOOL II, PRE-MOUNTED I/O SHIELD , SAFESLOT , SAFEDIMM , AURA RGB HEADER , ADDRESSABLE GEN 2 HEADERS , SUPPORT UP TO 30W CHARGING , OUTPUT 5/9V MAX. 3A, 12V MAX. 2.5A, COMPATIBLE WITH PD3.0 |