ASUS Z790-PRO WIFI Overview
Designed for gaming enthusiasts looking to take their experience to the next level, the robust ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PRO WIFI LGA 1700 ATX Gaming Motherboard drives performance with an enhanced electrical layout, PCIe 5.0 technology, and vast connectivity options for gaming peripherals.
At the heart of the TUF GAMING Z790-PRO is an LGA 1700 socket and Z790 chipset, allowing you to leverage a wide range of 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen Intel processors. Four DDR5 Dual-Channel RAM slots allow you to install up to 192GB of memory with speeds up to 7800 MHz when overclocked, providing you with increased multitasking and rendering capabilities. Four M.2 PCIe and four SATA III storage interfaces allow you to combine an array of storage drives to build a massive gaming library. Connect a wide range of graphics and utility cards with a wide suite of expansion slots including PCIe 5.0 x16, 4.0 x16 (in x4), 4.0 x4, 3.0 x16 (in x4), and 3.0 x1. You get access to several USB 3.2 Gen 1 and Gen 2 interfaces, offering plenty of support for peripherals such as mice, keyboards, and controllers as well as resource-demanding devices like external drives. Additionally, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interfaces enhance throughput with 20 Gb/s data transfer speeds, suitable for powerful devices like storage arrays. Wireless devices can utilize Bluetooth 5.3 technology for a reliable cable-free experience. Connect to your wireless network with Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) or use the integrated 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port if you prefer a wired connection.
Enhanced Power Solution
Equipped with 16+1 60A teamed power solution and AI capabilities, the TUF GAMING Z790-PRO WIFI delivers stable power throughout the entire motherboard, maintaining electrical volume whether you are performing simple tasks or operating at full power during resource-demanding processes. AI Overclocking ensures power is properly spread throughout your system while maintaining peak performance and reducing the guesswork in customizing your configuration. You also get AI Cooling II and Power Saving technologies.
Gaming Performance
Utilizing 16 phase 60A Core Power, 1 phase 60A GT Power, and 1 phase AUX Power combines high-side and low-side MOSFETS and drivers into a single package, delivering power and efficiency for greater stable performance. Six-layer PCB regulates voltage and improves overall system stability with ample headroom for overclocking. Reinforced 8+8-pin ProCool connectors improve conductivity between your PSU power connectors and the TUF GAMING Z790-PRO WIFI. TUF Chokes and Capacitors improve CPU stability, enhanced temperature tolerance, and expand the lifespan of your system.
Expansive Memory Layout
Comprehensive memory tuning options are available, allowing you to maximize your DDR5 memory modules for greater render and multitasking performance. DRAM Overclocking Performance using AEMP II offers customizable performance layouts and boosts performance for PMIC-restricted memory modules.
Comprehensive Cooling
To ensure your system remains cool under heavy loads, the TUF GAMING Z790-PRO WIFI motherboard incorporates a large VRM heat sink for capacitors, chokes, and port housings. Integrated double-sided M.2 heat sinks, metal backplate, high-conductivity thermal pads, and a unique chipset heat sink deliver better thermal performance while preventing throttling. PWM chassis fan headers and AIO pump header offer enhanced cooling capabilities and support that can be modified to your preference.
USB Connectivity
Between the backplate and the internal headers, the TUF GAMING Z790-PRO WIFI offers robust connectivity suitable for your peripherals. USB-A and USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 and Gen 2 ports deliver up to 5 and 10 Gb/s data transfer speeds, respectively, suitable for webcams, mics, and external storage drives. USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface gives you up to 20 Gb/s data transfer speeds, ideal for running power-hungry devices like audio interfaces, storage arrays, and more.
Additional Enhancements
Several on-board enhancements help with the installation process while also providing additional support for the long term with PCIe Slot Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, Q-Antenna, and Q-LED. Additionally, you get reinforced system functions with SafeSlot and SafeDIMM memory slots, ESD guards, TUF LANGuard, and a stainless steel back I/O panel.
AI Equipped
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence, the TUF GAMING Z790-PRO WIFI can boost performance with automatic AI overclocking and cooling, enhancing your games and productivity without compromising thermal capabilities. AI noise cancellation is an audio-focused utility used to reduce background sound, ensuring others can hear you clearer when engaging in team-focused titles or delivering presentations remotely.
7.1-Channel Audio
Immerse yourself in your favorite games with high-fidelity audio backed by the TUF SupremeFX 7.1-channel S1220A codec drives clear and crisp audio. DTS Audio provides you with various presets allowing you to enhance your audio with music, movie, game, and customizable audio modes.
Play in Style
Integrated RGB colorization combined with ASUS AURA SYNC software allows you to leverage a wide range of colors and effects to make your system stand out, making your setup the centerpiece of your gaming room.
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ASUS Z790-PRO WIFI Specs
Key Specs
Chipset | Intel Z790 |
CPU Socket | LGA 1700 |
Memory Slots | 4x 288-Pin |
Memory Support | DDR5 4800, 5000, 5200, 5400, 5600, 5800, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6800, 7000, 7200, 7400, 7600, 7800 MHz |
M.2 | 2x M Key 2242, 2260, 2280, 22110 (PCIe 4.0 x4) 1x M Key 2242, 2260, 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4) 1x M Key 2242, 2260, 2280 (PCIe 4.0 x4, SATA III) |
Expansion Slots | 1x PCIe 5.0 x16 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode) 1x PCIe 4.0 x4 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x1 mode) 1x PCIe 3.0 x1 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO Support |
Form Factor | ATX |
In the Box
- ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PRO WIFI LGA 1700 ATX Gaming Motherboard
- 2 x SATA Cables
- Wi-Fi Q-Antenna
- TUF GAMING Sticker
- 2 x M.2 Rubber Packages
- M.2 Screw Package
- 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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