ROG STRIX Z790-F GAMING WIFI

CPU

Intel® Socket LGA1700 for 13th Gen Intel® Core™ & 12th Gen Intel® Core™, 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

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 192GB, DDR5
7800+(OC)/7600(OC)/7400(OC)/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 under the Support tab or visit https://www.asus.com/support/
Non-ECC, Un-buffered DDR5 Memory supports On-Die ECC function.

Graphics

1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI® port
Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
VGA resolution support depends on processors’ or graphic cards’ resolution.

Expansion Slots

Intel® 13th & 12th Gen Processors: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
Intel® Z790 Chipset: 2 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 4 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Intel® 13th & 12th Gen Processors: 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 mode), M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (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

Wireless & Bluetooth

USB

Rear USB (Total 12 ports): 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port (1 x USB Type-C®), 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®), 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A), 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 7 ports): 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD Fast-charge), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports

Audio

ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080
Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input
Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
Audio Features: SupremeFX Shielding Technology, Savitech SV3H712 AMP, Rear optical S/PDIF out port, Premium audio capacitors, Audio cover
The rear panel Line out port does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis.

Back Panel I/O Ports

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB 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 DisplayPort
1 x HDMI® port
1 x Wi-Fi 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
The rear panel Lime (Line out) port does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis.

Internal I/O Connectors

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, 5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power related: 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector, 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connectors
Storage related: 4 x M.2 slots (Key M), 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB: 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD Fast-charge), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports

Miscellaneous

Special Features

Extreme Engine Digi+: 5K Black Metallic Capacitors
ASUS Q-Design: M.2 Q-Latch, PCIe Slot Q-Release, Q-DIMM, Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]), Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution: M.2 heatsink backplate, M.2 heatsink, VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY: BIOS FlashBack™ button, BIOS FlashBack™ LED, Clear CMOS button, CPU Socket lever protector, ProCool II, Pre-mounted I/O shield, SafeSlot, SafeDIMM
Aura Sync: Aura RGB header, Addressable Gen 2 headers
Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 with PD Fast-charge Support: Support up to 30W charging, Output: 5/9V max. 3A, 12V max. 2.5A, Compatible with PD3.0

Software Features

ROG Exclusive Software: GameFirst VI, ROG CPU-Z, Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer + Sonic Suite Companion, Sonic Radar III, DTS® Sound Unbound
ASUS Exclusive Software: Armoury Crate, AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial), Aura Creator- Aura Sync, Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II), Power Saving, Two-Way AI Noise Cancellation
AI Suite 3: Easy Optimization with AI Overclocking, TPU, DIGI+ VRM, Turbo app, PC Cleaner
MyAsus
Norton 360 for Gamers
WinRAR

UEFI BIOS

BIOS

Manageability

Accessories

Cables: 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Additional Cooling Kit: 1 x Thermal pad for M.2, 1 x DDR5 fan holder
Miscellaneous: 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas, 1 x Cable ties package, 1 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch package, 1 x M.2 Q-Latch package, 1 x ROG key chain, 1 x ROG Strix stickers, 1 x ROG Strix thank you card, 2 x M.2 Rubber Packages, 1 x M.2 backplate Rubber

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