ASUS TUF Gaming Z790 Plus WIFI ATX Motherboard (Intel Socket LGA 1700, DDR5, Wi-Fi 6E)
Feature:
- Intel LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 12th&13th Gen Intel Core processors, ASUS TUF Gaming Z790 Plus WIFI supports PCIe 5.0,DDR5 and out of box Windows 11 ready
- Enhanced Power Solution: 16+1 DrMOS, ProCool sockets, military-grade TUF components, and Digi+ VRM for maximum durability and performance
- Comprehensive Cooling : VRM heatsink, PCH fanless heatsink, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility
- Ultra-Fast Gaming Networking : WiFi 6 AX201 (802.11 ax), Intel I225-V 2.5Gb LAN, TUF LANGuard and TurboLAN technology
- Fastest Connectivity: 4x M.2/NVMe SSD, Front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C header, USB Gen 2×2 Type-C and Thunderbolt 4 (USB4)header
- PC DIY Friendly: SafeDIMM, PCIe 5.0 Safeslot, Q-LED, M.2 Q-Latch, Pre-mount I/O shield
- New TUF Gaming Aesthetics: New ID design, Synchronizable LED effects across a vast portfolio of compatible PC gear, including addressable RGB strips with Aura Sync
- Immersive Gaming Audio & AI Noise Cancellation: The Realtek S1200A codec offers pristine audio quality to draw you deeper into the game action or to enhance your favorite music tracks or videos.Communicate clearly with ASUS AI Noise Canceling Mic technology
ASUS TUF Gaming Z790 Plus WIFI takes all the essential elements of the latest Intel® processors and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive cooling system, this motherboard goes beyond expectations with rock-solid performance for marathon gaming. TUF GAMING motherboards also undergo rigorous endurance testing to ensure that they can handle conditions where others may fail. Aesthetically, this model incorporates an embossed nameplate and geometric design elements to reflect the dependability and stability that defines the TUF GAMING series. This platform delivers the power and connectivity that advanced AI PC applications demand.
DrMOS Power Stages
ASUS TUF Gaming Z790 Plus WIFI’s 16+1 power stages are each rated to handle 60 amperes, combining high-side and low-side MOSFETS and drivers into a single package to deliver power, efficiency and stable performance for all compatible Intel processors.
Six-Layer PCB Design
The multi-layered printed circuit board design quickly dissipates heat around the voltage regulators to improve overall system stability and provide the CPU with more overclocking headroom.
DRAM Overclocking Performance
Unleash DDR5 With AEMP II
ASUS TUF Gaming Z790 Plus WIFI has ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile II is an exclusive firmware feature for PMIC-restricted memory modules. AEMP II is based on a CPU and memory module’s ability to train the memory chips on your kit, and it presents an optimized clock speed that can effortlessly unleash performance. Built through a flexible training method, AEMP II makes it easy to not only tune the memory above baseline settings but also maintain the stability of system operation, whether getting the most out of an entry-level module or priming a high-speed kit for ultimate performance.
Specification:
| Model | TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI |
| CPU Socket | LGA1700 |
| Supported Processors | Intel® Core™ 14th Gen, 13th Gen, 12th Gen, Pentium® Gold, Celeron® |
| CPU Technologies | Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 |
| Chipset | Intel® Z790 Chipset |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Memory Slots | 4 × DIMM |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 192GB |
| Memory Architecture | Dual Channel |
| Supported Memory Speeds | DDR5 4800 / 5000 / 5200 / 5400 / 5600 / 5800(OC) / 6000(OC) / 6200(OC) / 6400(OC) / 6600(OC) / 6800(OC) / 7000(OC) / 7200(OC) |
| Memory Support | Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory |
| XMP Support | Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) |
| Memory Optimization | OptiMem II |
| DisplayPort | 1 × DisplayPort 1.4 |
| DisplayPort Resolution | Up to 4K @ 60Hz |
| HDMI Port | 1 × HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI Resolution | Up to 4K @ 60Hz |
| PCIe 5.0 x16 Slots | 1 |
| PCIe 4.0 x16 Slots | 1 (x4 Mode) |
| PCIe 4.0 x4 Slots | 1 |
| PCIe 3.0 x1 Slots | 2 |
| Total M.2 Slots | 4 |
| SATA Ports | 4 × SATA 6Gb/s |
| M.2_1 | PCIe 4.0 x4 (2242/2260/2280/22110) |
| M.2_2 | PCIe 4.0 x4 (2242/2260/2280) |
| M.2_3 | PCIe 4.0 x4 (2242/2260/2280/22110) |
| M.2_4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA (2242/2260/2280) |
| RAID Support | PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10 |
| Ethernet | Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet |
| LAN Protection | TUF LANGuard |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (2×2) |
| Wireless Standards | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Wireless Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth® 5.3 |
| Rear USB Ports | 8 |
| Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 | 1 × USB Type-C® |
| Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 3 Ports (2 × Type-A, 1 × Type-C®) |
| Rear USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 4 × Type-A |
| Front USB Ports | 7 |
| Front USB Type-C Header | 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Front USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header | 1 (Supports 2 Ports) |
| USB 2.0 Headers | 2 (Supports 4 Ports) |
| Audio Codec | Realtek S1220A 7.1 HD Audio CODEC |
| Audio Resolution | Up to 32-Bit / 192kHz Playback |
| Audio Features | Audio Shielding, Audio Cover, Premium Audio Capacitors, Dedicated PCB Layers |
| Optical S/PDIF | 1 × Rear Optical S/PDIF Out |
| Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C | 1 |
| Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 3 |
| Rear USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 4 |
| Rear DisplayPort | 1 |
| Rear HDMI | 1 |
| Wi-Fi Antenna Ports | 1 Wi-Fi Module |
| Rear LAN Port | 1 × Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet |
| Rear Audio Jacks | 5 |
| Rear Optical S/PDIF | 1 |
| CPU Fan Header | 1 × 4-pin |
| CPU OPT Fan Header | 1 × 4-pin |
| AIO Pump Header | 1 × 4-pin |
| Chassis Fan Headers | 4 × 4-pin |
| Main Power Connector | 1 × 24-pin |
| CPU Power Connectors | 2 × 8-pin |
| Addressable Gen 2 Headers | 3 |
| Aura RGB Header | 1 |
| Clear CMOS Header | 1 |
| COM Port Header | 1 |
| Front Panel Audio Header | 1 |
| System Panel Header | 1 |
| Thunderbolt Header | 1 × Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) |
| Protection Features | DIGI+ VRM, ESD Guards, TUF LANGuard, Overvoltage Protection, SafeSlot, Stainless-Steel Back I/O |
| Q-Design Features | M.2 Q-Latch, PCIe Slot Q-Release, Q-DIMM, Q-LED, Q-Slot |
| Thermal Features | M.2 Heatsink, VRM Heatsink Design |
| EZ DIY Features | CPU Socket Lever Protector, ProCool, Pre-mounted I/O Shield, SafeDIMM |
| RGB Support | Aura Sync, Aura RGB Header, Addressable Gen 2 Headers |
| Software Suite | Armoury Crate, AI Suite 3, TUF GAMING CPU-Z, DTS Audio Processing, MyAsus |
| BIOS Utilities | ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode |
| BIOS | 192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
| Manageability | WOL by PME, PXE |
| Included SATA Cables | 2 |
| Included Wi-Fi Antenna | 1 × ASUS Wi-Fi Moving Antenna |
| Included Accessories | TUF GAMING Sticker, M.2 Rubber Packages, M.2 SSD Screw Package |
| Documentation | TUF Certification Card, User Guide |
| Operating System Support | Windows® 11, Windows® 10 64-bit |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Dimensions | 30.5 × 24.4 cm (12 × 9.6 inch) |



