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Asus ROG STRIXZ890-EGAMINGWIFI Gaming Desktop Motherboard - Intel Z890 Chipset - Socket LGA-1851 - ATX - DDR5 - 7x M. 2 - Wi-Fi 7 - Thunderbolt 4
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This motherboard's technical architecture centers on the Intel Z890 chipset, which manages the platform's extensive I/O capabilities. The board supports a single Socket LGA-1851 processor from Intel's Core series, providing the foundation for next-generation computing performance.
Memory support includes four DDR5 SDRAM slots capable of handling up to 192 GB total capacity, delivering the bandwidth needed for demanding applications. Storage connectivity is exceptional with seven M.2 interfaces for NVMe SSDs and four SATA 6 Gb/s ports for traditional drives, all supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configurations for data protection and performance optimization.
Relevant factors for this section include AI-powered, Chipset Manufacturer, Chipset Model, Total Processor Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The ROG STRIX Z890-E GAMING WIFI distinguishes itself through its comprehensive feature set that balances gaming performance with professional-grade connectivity. The board's seven M.2 interfaces represent exceptional storage expansion potential, allowing users to build systems with multiple high-speed NVMe drives without requiring additional expansion cards.
Advanced Connectivity Suite
Integrated Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) provides the latest wireless standard with multi-gigabit speeds, while dual Thunderbolt 4 ports offer 40 Gbps connectivity for high-speed peripherals and displays. The board also includes a Gigabit Ethernet port for wired networking reliability.
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) wireless
- Bluetooth 5.4
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports
- Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion Flexibility
Two PCI Express x16 slots support the latest graphics cards with PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 compatibility, while the ATX form factor provides ample physical space for multiple expansion cards and advanced cooling solutions.
- 2x PCIe x16 slots
- PCIe 5.0/4.0 support
- ATX form factor
- Enhanced thermal design
Deployment / Use Cases
This motherboard excels in high-performance gaming systems where low latency and maximum throughput are critical. The combination of DDR5 memory support, multiple PCIe 5.0/4.0 lanes, and extensive storage options makes it ideal for gamers who demand responsive performance in competitive titles while maintaining the capacity for large game libraries.
Content creators and workstation users will appreciate the board's professional connectivity features, particularly the Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed external storage and professional displays. The seven M.2 interfaces allow for complex storage configurations that can separate operating systems, applications, and project files across different drives for optimized workflow efficiency.
Relevant factors for this section include AI-powered, Chipset Manufacturer, Chipset Model, Total Processor Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The motherboard follows the standard ATX form factor measuring 12 inches wide by 9.6 inches deep (304.80 mm × 243.84 mm), ensuring compatibility with most mid-tower and full-tower PC cases. This size provides sufficient PCB real estate for the board's extensive feature set while maintaining standard mounting hole placement for straightforward installation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 12" (304.80 mm), 9.60" (243.84 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 12" (304.80 mm)
- Depth
- 9.60" (243.84 mm)
Highlights
- Intel Z890 chipset with Socket LGA-1851 processor support
- Four DDR5 memory slots supporting up to 192 GB total capacity
- Seven M.2 interfaces for high-speed NVMe storage expansion
- Integrated Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity
- Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports providing 40 Gbps data transfer
- Two PCI Express x16 slots with PCIe 5.0/4.0 compatibility
- 14 total USB ports including 11 onboard connections
- 7.1 channel audio with S/PDIF output capability
- Four SATA 6 Gb/s ports for additional storage devices
- Standard ATX form factor (12" × 9.6") for broad case compatibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ROG STRIXZ890-EGAMINGWIFI |
| Brand Name | Asus ROG |
| Product Model | STRIX Z890-E GAMING WIFI |
| Product Name | STRIX Z890-E GAMING WIFI Gaming Desktop Motherboard |
| Product Type | Gaming Desktop Motherboard |
| Technical Information | |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | Z890 |
| Total Processor Supported | 1 |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-1851 |
| Processor Supported | Core |
| Memory | |
| Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Memory Form Factor | DIMM,UDIMM |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 192 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| I/O Controller | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0,1,5,10 |
| Video | |
| Onboard Video | CPU Dependent Video |
| Audio | |
| Audio Channels | 7.1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Gigabit Ethernet | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11be |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Total Number of PCI Express Slots | 2 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 2 |
| PCI Express Standard | PCI Express 5.0,PCI Express 4.0 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 14 |
| S/PDIF | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| Onboard Interfaces | |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 4 |
| Number of M.2 Interfaces | 7 |
| Total Number of Onboard USB Ports | 11 |
| Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports | 6 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Width | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Depth | 9.60" (243.84 mm) |
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this motherboard?
The motherboard supports Intel Core processors using the Socket LGA-1851 interface. This socket is designed for next-generation Intel processors that work with the Z890 chipset platform. The board accommodates a single processor and is optimized for the performance characteristics of Intel's Core series CPUs.
How much memory can this motherboard support?
This motherboard supports up to 192 GB of DDR5 SDRAM across its four memory slots. The DDR5 technology provides increased bandwidth and efficiency compared to previous generations, with the four DIMM/UDIMM slots allowing flexible memory configurations to match your performance requirements and budget.
What storage options does this motherboard provide?
The board offers extensive storage connectivity with seven M.2 interfaces for NVMe solid-state drives and four SATA 6 Gb/s ports for traditional hard drives or SATA SSDs. The storage controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configurations, allowing you to create arrays for performance optimization, data redundancy, or a combination of both depending on your needs.
What wireless connectivity is included?
The motherboard features integrated Wi-Fi 7 based on the IEEE 802.11be standard, providing the latest wireless technology with multi-gigabit speeds and improved efficiency. It also includes Bluetooth 5.4 for connecting peripherals like headphones, keyboards, and controllers without requiring additional adapters.
How many Thunderbolt ports does this motherboard have?
There are two Thunderbolt 4 ports on this motherboard, each providing 40 Gbps bandwidth for high-speed data transfer, video output, and peripheral connectivity. Thunderbolt 4 supports daisy-chaining multiple devices, charging compatible laptops, and connecting to high-resolution displays through a single cable.
What expansion slots are available for graphics cards?
The motherboard includes two PCI Express x16 slots that support both PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 standards. These slots are designed for graphics cards and other high-bandwidth expansion cards, with the PCIe 5.0 interface offering double the bandwidth of PCIe 4.0 for future-proof performance with next-generation components.