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ASUS TUF Gaming Z890-PRO WiFi

Motherboard Information

Manufacturer: ASUS

Motherboard Name: ASUS TUF Gaming Z890-PRO WiFi

Current Price Amazon: $249

  • Amazon Price Updated: 31 minutes ago.

  • Motherboard Available: True

    Chipset / Socket: Z890 / LGA 1851

    Form Factor / Memory Slots: Standard-ATX / 4 slots.

    Memory Type / Max Cap / Max OC: DDR5 / 256 GB / 9066 MHz

    PCIe Suport: PCIe 5.0 x16

    Audio Chipset: Realtek ALC1220P

    Network: 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet

    Motherboard Dimensions: 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm

    Quality & Features (max 100pts)

    VRM Quality: 16 pts.

    Chipset Q & F: 20 pts.

    Build Quality: 14 pts.

    Connectivity Q & F: 15 pts.

    Audio Quality: 12 pts.

    Total Points: 77 pts.

    VRM Configuration

    CPU Power Phases (Amps): 16 (80 A)

    Power Design: 16(80A) + 1(80A) + 2(80A) + 1(80A)

    Calculated Performance

    Quality and Features per Price: 61.2%

    Additional Motherboard Information

    Memory:

    4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
    Support up to 9066+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC, Un-buffered ,Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*
    Dual channel memory architecture
    DIMM Fit
    Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module
    ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III(AEMPIII)
    * 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 list under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/.
    ** Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
    *** Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market.

    Graphics:

    1 x DisplayPort**
    1 x HDMI™ port***  
    2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (USB Type-C®) support DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs****
    * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
    ** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
    *** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
    **** In ThunderboltTM 4  mode, supports up to 8K@60Hz x1 with DSC or 4K@60Hz x 2, maximum total bandwidth up to 23.8Gbps or 16Gbps/16Gbps, for resolution support please check DisplayPort 2.1 specs.
    ***** In DP alt mode, Only one USB Type-C® port supports up to UHBR20 at a time.
    ****** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
    ******* While installing the operating system, please ensure that your monitor is connected to the HDMI port on the back I/O panel or to a discrete graphics card.

    Storage:

    Total Supports 4 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*
    Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2)*
    M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280  (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
    M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
    Intel® Z890 Chipset
    M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 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, M.2 slot from CPU only support RAID 0/1/5.

    USB:

    Rear USB (Total 8 ports)
    2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (2 x USB Type-C®)
    6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
    Front USB (Total 7 ports)
    1 x USB 20Gbps (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD/PPS Fast-charge )*
    1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
    2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
    * USB Type-C® power delivery output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A, 15V max. 2.0A

    Internal I/O:

    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
    4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
    Power Related
    1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
    2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors
    Storage Related
    4 x M.2 slots (Key M)
    4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
    USB
    1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® )
    1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
    2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
    Miscellaneous
    3 x Addressable RGB Gen 2 headers
    1 x Clear CMOS header
    1 x Chassis Intrusion header
    1 x COM Port header
    1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
    1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header
    1 x Thermal Sensor header
    1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header

    Back Panel I/O:

    2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® ports
    6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
    1 x DisplayPort
    1 x HDMI™ port
    1 x Wi-Fi module
    1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port
    5 x Audio jacks
    1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
    1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button

    WiFi:

    Wi-Fi 7*
    2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**
    Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate.
    Bluetooth® v5.4***
    *Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
    For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require  24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi 6E.
    For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available , please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.
    ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
    *** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.

    Audio:

    Realtek ALC1220P 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
    - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
    - Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers
    - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
    - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in)
    - Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz playback*
    Audio Features
    - Audio Shielding
    - Rear optical S/PDIF out port
    - Premium audio capacitors
    - Dedicated audio PCB layers
    - Audio cover
    - Unique de-pop circuit
    * Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1 Surround Sound audio.

    Special Features:

    ASUS TUF PROTECTION
    - DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
    - ESD Guards
    - TUF LANGuard
    - Overvoltage protection
    - SafeSlot
    - Stainless-steel back I/O
    ASUS Q-Design
    - M.2 Q-Latch
    - M.2 Q-Release
    - M.2 Q-Slide
    - Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot)
    - Q-Antenna
    - Q-Dashboard
    - 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
    - CPU Socket lever protector
    - ProCool
    - Pre-mounted I/O shield
    - SafeDIMM
    Aura Sync
    - Addressable Gen 2 headers
    Front Panel USB 20Gbps with PD Fast Charge Support
    - Support: up to 30W fast charging and USB Wattage Watcher
    - Output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A, 15V max. 2.0A
    - Compatible with PD3.0