Style and substance come together like never before in the feature-packed ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi II. From its vibrant multi-layered I/O shroud to its stacks of VRM cooling, it is a conversation piece that also delivers enhanced DDR5 performance, ample PCIe 5.0 slots and the DIY-friendly Q-Design feature set that makes building and upgrading a breeze.
Specifications
- Chipset: Intel Z790
- CPU Socket: LGA1700
- Supported CPU: Intel 12th,13th & 14th Gen
- Memory Slots: 4
- PCIe Gen 5 X16 Slots: 1
- Form Factor: ATX
- Robust Power Solution: 18+1+2
- USB 20Gbps
- WiFi 7
- Immersive Gaming Audio
- AI Cooling II
- Intel 2.5G Ethernet
Intel Z790
Chipset
LGA1700
Socket
Gen 5.0
PCIe
ATX
Form Factor
About the ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi II Motherboard
Robust Power Solution
Robust power delivery, speedy storage and memory, and comprehensive cooling elevate any build with the ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi II at its center.
PCIE 5.0
Fully embracing the new standard, the ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi II offers end-to-end PCIe 5.0 support. The topmost x16 expansion slot is Gen 5-ready, and is protected with a SafeSlot retention bracket to bear the weight of the latest graphics cards. One of the onboard M.2 slots is geared for blistering 16 GB/s read and write speeds thanks to its PCIe 5.0 interface, while all the rest can deliver still-impressive 8 GB/s transfers. Every M.2 slot is covered with substantial heatsinks to dispatch the heat of next-gen drives.
DDR5 Domination
ROG has a long legacy of flexing the fastest memory performance, and DDR5 is no outlier. Thanks to improved signal routing, now enthusiast-grade kits have been driven far beyond the 8 GT/s mark on the Strix Z790-E II, and who knows how far future DIMMs can go? Seasoned veterans can test their mettle by tinkering with the extensive array of tuning options in the UEFI.
Leading Connectivity
Lightning-fast networking keeps the ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi II in sync with the outside world for uninterrupted gaming and creation. In addition to breakneck data transfers, connected devices can now top-up quickly thanks to 30W charging support. And SupremeFX audio makes sound clear and punchy to shape truly immersive experiences.
WiFi 7
With Multi-Link Operation (MLO), WiFi 7 can outperform WiFi 6E to deliver faster speeds, higher reliability and increased data transfer efficiency.
Intel 2.5G Ethernet
Low-latency gaming, speedy file transfers, and high-resolution video streaming are among the many perks of onboard Intel 2.5 Gbps Ethernet.
USB 20Gbps
The Strix Z790-E II comes loaded with two USB 20Gbps Type-C connectors for speedy data transfers up to 20Gbps. One is a port on the rear I/O; the other can be attached to the chassis front panel and it also features Power Delivery (PD) 3.0 technology to quickly charge devices up to 30W.
Play in Style
Black PCB and heatsinks compliment most hardware, and customisable RGB lighting furthers the flexibility. Pair the ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi II with other products from the diverse ROG ecosystem to create a fully customised gaming setup that reflects your personal style.