Name: ASUS ROG Strix Z790-A GAMING WIFI II ATX Motherboard for Intel LGA1700 CPUs
Brand: ASUS
SKU: MBD3564
Price: 402.99 GBP
Availability: InStock

ASUS ROG Strix Z790-A GAMING WIFI II ATX Motherboard for Intel LGA1700 CPUs

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ASUS ROG Strix Z790-A Gaming WiFi II, Intel® Z790 LGA 1700 ATX motherboard, 16 + 1 power stages, DDR5, Five M.2 slots, PCIe® 5.0x16 SafeSlot with Q-Release, WiFi 7 with new White Wi-Fi Antenna, USB 20Gbps Type-C® with PD 3.0 up to 30W, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, and Aura Sync RGB

£402.99 inc VAT

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Key Features:

ATX Form Factor
Intel Z790 Chipset
Socket 1700
DDR5 (Max: 192GB / 4 slots)
5 x M.2 & 12 x USB & 4 x SATA
HDMI and Display Port

CCL Code: MBD3564

Overview

The ROG Strix Z790-A Gaming WIFI II comes with a robust VRM topped with a stout silver heatsink that comfortably articulates power for the latest Intel® 14th Gen Core processors, while PCIe 5.0, WiFi 7, and high-speed USB flesh out the board's fluency across a variety of disciplines.

Main Features

Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for Next-Gen Intel Core processors & 13th Gen Intel Core processors, 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
Robust Power Solution: 16 + 1 power stages rated for 70A, dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors are all leveraged to support the latest multi-core processors
Optimized VRM Thermals: Massive heatsinks bridged to the VRM with high-conductivity thermal pads, and with an integrated I/O cover
Ample M.2 Support: Five PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots all with heatsinks, and the topmost one also sports a backplate for additional cooling
Abundant Connectivity: USB 20Gbps Type-C rear I/O port and additional front-panel connector with PD 3.0 up to 30W, seven USB 3.2 10Gbps and 5Gbps ports, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot, HDMI 2.1, and DisplayPort 1.4
High-Performance Networking: On-board WiFi 7 and Intel 2.5G Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking, and Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation to simplify setup and improve performance
Immersive Gaming Audio: ALC4080 with Savitech SV3H712 amplifier, along with DTS Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio
Unmatched Personalization: ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including one RGB header and three addressable Gen 2 headers
DIY-Friendly Design: PCIe Slot Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, pre-mounted I/O shield, Q-LED with DRAM Detection, Q-Antenna, BIOS FlashBack button, BIOS FlashBack LED, and Clear CMOS button
Renowned Software: Bundled with 9-month Intel Unison, 60-day AIDA64 Extreme trial subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86

Specifications

CPU

CPU Socket	Socket 1700
CPU Brand	Intel
Installed Processors (Max)	0 (1)
Supported Processor Manufacturer	Intel
Supported Processors	Intel Core 14th & 13th Gen Processors, Intel Core 12th Gen, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
64-bit Support	Yes
Socket	LGA1700

Rear Panel I/O Ports

USB Ports	1 x USB-C 3.2 1 x USB-C 3.1 2 x USB 3.1 4 x USB 3.0 4 x USB 2.0
DisplayPorts	1 x DisplayPort 1.4
HDMI Port	1 x HDMI 2.1
RJ-45 Ports	1 x RJ-45
Audio Line Out Ports	1 x 3.5mm Jack
Microphone In Port	1 x 3.5mm Jack
S/PDIF Port	1 x S/PDIF Optical Out
Antenna Connector(s)	2 x SMA Antenna

Internal I/O Connectors

SATA Connectors	4 x SATA III
USB Connectors	1 x USB-C 3.2 header (supports 1 port) 1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 ports) 2 x USB 2.0 headers (supports 4 ports)
Front Panel Connectors	1 x Front Panel 1 x Front Audio
Cooling Fan Support	1 x CPU fan header 1 x CPU OPT fan header 1 x AIO Pump header 5 x Chassis fan headers
Thunderbolt Port(s)	1 x Thunderbolt (USB4) header
Chassis Intrusion Connector	1 x Chassis Intrusion header
Power Connector Port	1 x 24-pin ATX 2 x 8-pin EPS
Other Connectors	2 x M.2 slots, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (PCIe Gen4) 2 x M.2 slots, Key M, Type 2280 (PCIe Gen4) 1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4 or SATA) 3 x 3-pin ARGB LED headers 1 x 4-pin RGB LED header 1 x Thermal Sensor header

Memory

Memory Bus Speed	Up to 8000 MHz
Memory Type	DDR5
Maximum RAM	192 GB
Memory Slot	4 x DIMM

Motherboard

Northbridge	Intel Z790
RAID Supported	Yes
RAID Format	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
SATA Supported	Yes

Expansion

Number of PCI Express Slots

1 x PCI Express 5.0 x16 slot
1 x PCI Express 4.0 x16 slot (@ x4)
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 slot

Graphics Device

Integrated Graphics Supported

Yes

Warranty

3 Years

Sound

Integrated Sound

ROG SupremeFX 5.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080

Network

Integrated Network	Intel
Network Speeds Supported	Up to 2.5 Gbps
Wireless LAN	Yes - Wi-Fi 7
Wireless Network Speed	Up to 5.8 Gbps
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth Version	5.4

System Requirements

Operating Systems Supported

Microsoft Windows 11

System

Software Included (may be trial or restricted)	Yes
Drivers	Yes

Physical

Form Factor	ATX Motherboard
In The Box	Motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Thermal pad for M.2 ASUS Wi-Fi Q-Antenna Cable ties package M.2 backplate Q-Latch package M.2 Q-Latch package ROG key chain ROG Strix stickers 2 x M.2 rubber packages M.2 backplate Rubber package Quick start guide
Width	244 mm
Length	305 mm

Key Features

RDIMM Memory Supported	No
RDIMM Memory Required	No
Wireless Network	Yes
Motherboard Width	244 mm
Motherboard Height	305 mm
mSATA Supported	No
U.2 Supported	No
Main Colour	Black
Memory Channel	Dual
On-board Audio Type	7.1
Number of SATA Ports	4 port(s)
Number of USB Ports	12 port(s)
USB 3.0 Support	Yes
Multi GPU Support	No
VGA Connection	No
DVI Connection	No
HDMI Connection	Yes
DisplayPort Connection	Yes
Motherboard Form Factor	ATX
Motherboard (EPS) Power Connectors	2 x 8-Pin
Motherboard Chipset	Intel Z790
Thunderbolt	No
WiFi Speed	5800 Mbps
USB 3.1 Support	Yes
Internal USB3.0 Header	Yes
M.2 Support	Yes
On-board RGB Control	ASUS Aura Sync
RGB Header Type	3-Pin ARGB
Addressable RGB	Yes
Internal USB Type-C Header	Yes
Power Requirement (auto)	70 W
Max Memory Speed Supported (Non-overclocked)	5600 MHz
Max Memory Speed Supported (overclocked)	8000 MHz
CPU Power Pins (female)	16
Total M.2 Slots	5
Maximum NVMe M.2 ports	5
Maximum SATA M.2 ports	1
SATA ports	4
No. of front USB2.0 ports supported	4
No. of front USB3.0 ports supported	2
No. of front USB-C ports supported	1