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ASRock Z790 PG Lightning – Intel Z790 Chipset (Socket LGA1700) DDR5 PCIe 5.0 ATX Motherboard

  • Chipset: Intel Z790
  • CPU Socket: LGA1700
  • Supported CPU: Intel 12th & 13th Gen
  • Memory Slots: 4
  • PCIe Gen 5 X16 Slots: 1
  • Form Factor: ATX

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SKU: MB-ASRZ790-PGLGHT

GTIN: 4710483940965

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Product Description

The ASRock Z790 PG Lightning features 14+1+1 Phase Power Design, DDR5 support and the latest PCI Express 5.0 is capable to perform a breathtaking bandwidth of 128GBps, ready to unleash the full potential of future high end graphic cards.

Specifications

  • Chipset: Intel Z790
  • CPU Socket: LGA1700
  • Supported CPU: Intel 12th & 13th Gen
  • Memory Slots: 4
  • PCIe Gen 5 X16 Slots: 1
  • Form Factor: ATX
  • 14+1+1 Phase Power Design
  • Graphics Output Options: 1 HDMI, eDP
  • 1 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4 & SATA3), 3 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4), 4 SATA3
  • Realtek 2.5G LAN
  • Nahimic Audio

Intel Z790

Chipset

LGA1700

Socket

Gen 5.0

PCIe

ATX

Form Factor

About the ASRock Z790 PG Lightning Motherboard

ASRock Z790 PG Lightning Box View
ASRock Z790 PG Lightning Flat Front View

Optimised VRM Design

The ASRock Z790 PG Lightning features sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus, it offers unmatched overclocking capabilities and enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers as well. The 6 Layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for memory overclocking! Thus, it’s able to support the latest memory modules with most extreme memory performance!

PCIe 5.0 + SMT

Compares to conventional DIP style PCIe slot, the SMT type PCIe slot improves signal flow and maximise stability under high speed, a key breakthrough to fully support the lighting speed of the latest PCIe 5.0 standard. The latest PCI Express 5.0 is capable to perform a breathtaking bandwidth of 128GBps, ready to unleash the full potential of future high end graphic cards.

ASRock Z790 PG Lightning Angled Front View
ASRock Z790 PG Lightning Cover View

ASRock Z790 PG Lightning Angled Front View

High Speed M.2 Solution

The ASRock Z790 PG Lightning motherboard is capable of accomadating multiple M.2 storage devices, one of which can support PCI Express 4.0 M.2 SSD, it is capable of performing twice the speed compared to previous 3rd generation, giving a lightning fast data transferring experience.

Polychrome RGB

This motherboard features onboard RGB headers and an addressable RGB header that allow ASRock Z790 PG Lightning motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and so on. Users may also synchronise RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.

ASRock Z790 PG Lightning Flat Front View
ASRock Z790 PG Lightning Cover View

Nahimic Audio

Whether you are using headphones, a headset, external or internal speakers, via USB, Wi-Fi, analog output or even HDMI, Nahimic Audio offers you the most engaging listening experience, vibrant and rich with details.

Dragon 2.5G LAN

Boost networking performance up to 2.5X the bandwidth compared to the standard gigabit Ethernet, you’ll enjoy the faster and uncompromised connectivity experience for gaming, file transfers and backups.

Rear USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C

The latest USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C delivers up to 20 Gbps data transfer rate which is 2x as fast as previous generation, providing a blazing fast data transfer interface with reversible USB Type-C design that fits the connector either way.

ASRock Z790 PG Lightning Connectivity View

Product Specifications

Motherboard
Chipset

Z790

Power Phases

14 + 1 +1

Form Factor

ATX

Motherboard Height

305mm

Motherboard Width

244mm

Memory
Maximum memory

128GB

Max supported memory speeds

6800+ MHz (OC)

Memory slots

4

Supported memory types

DDR5

Audio
Onboard Audio

Realtek ALC897 codec

Audio Channels

7.1

Networking
Onboard Bluetooth

No

Onboard Wi-Fi

No

Onboard LAN

Yes

LAN Ports

2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s (Dragon RTL8125BG)

Expansion Slots
PCIe Gen 3.0 x1 Slots

3

PCIe Gen 4.0 x16 Slots

1

PCIe Gen 5.0 x16 Slots

1

Storage Interface
M.2 Sockets

4

SATA Ports

4

Internal I/O Connectors
Front Audio Panel Connector

Yes

Onboard USB2.0 Headers

1

Onboard USB3.0 Headers

2

RGB Headers

1 x RGB LED Header
3 x Addressable LED Headers

Onboard USB3.0 Type C Headers

1

Back Panel Connectors
Audio Jacks

3

DisplayPort

No

HDMI Port

Yes

LAN Ports

2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s (Dragon RTL8125BG)

USB C Ports

1

USB 2.0 Ports

1

USB 3 Ports

6

CPU
CPU Brand

Intel

CPU Socket

LGA1700

Supported CPU

12th Gen Intel Core processors
13th Gen Intel Core Processors

Onboard Video

Yes (requires CPU with integrated graphics chip)

Audio & Video
Audio Channels

7.1

Onboard Video

Yes (requires CPU with integrated graphics chip)

DisplayPort

No

HDMI Port

Yes

Form Factor

ATX

Storage
M.2 Sockets

4

SATA Ports

4

Onboard Connectors
Onboard USB2.0 Headers

1

Onboard USB3.0 Headers

2

Onboard USB3.0 Type C Headers

1

PCIe Gen 4.0 x16 Slots

1

PCIe Gen 5.0 x16 Slots

1

Connectivity
Onboard Wi-Fi

No

Onboard Bluetooth

No

General Information
SKU

MB-ASRZ790-PGLGHT

MPN

Z790 PG LIGHTNING

GTIN

4710483940965

Weight

2.5 kg

Dimensions

35 × 30 × 10 cm

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