ASUS ROG Strix Z790-H Gaming WIFI Motherboard

Overview

Strike stealthily with the powerfully potent ROG Strix Z790-H. Thick black heatsinks keep VRM temperatures under wraps, allowing Intel® 13th Gen processors room for higher boosts. PCIe 5.0 support lies in wait for next-gen graphics cards, and cutting-edge WiFi 6E and USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 fully flesh out connectivity.

Key Features

• PCIe Slot Q-Release: A physical button unlocks the first PCIe slot’s security latch with one tap, simplifying PCIe card removal.
• M.2 Q-Latch: Innovative locking mechanism for easy SSD installation/removal without screws.
• Clear CMOS: Quickly resets BIOS settings to factory defaults.
• BIOS FlashBack: Update BIOS without memory or CPU installed using a FAT32-formatted USB stick.
• Q-LED: Four LEDs indicate power status and problems with CPU, memory, graphics card, or boot device.
• AI Overclocking: Profiles CPU and cooling for optimal configuration and performance.
• PCIe 5.0: Supports next-gen graphics cards with SafeSlot retention bracket.
• Power Architecture: 16 + 1 power stages rated to 80A for high-performance Intel 13th Gen processors.
• WiFi 6E: Provides ultrafast throughput with newly available 6 GHz spectrum.
• Intel 2.5G Ethernet: Low-latency gaming and high-speed transfers.
• USB 3.2 Gen 2x2: Two Type-C® connectors for data transfers up to 20 Gbps.
• SupremeFX: High-resolution audio with S1220A codec and integrated amplifier.
• Cooler Compatibility: Backward compatible with all LGA 1700 socket coolers.
• ROG Strix Ecosystem: Compatible with ASUS and ROG peripherals for a unified setup.

Specifications

General

Model: ROG STRIX Z790-H GAMING WIFI

Form Factor: ATX (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm / 12 in. x 9.6 in.)

Warranty: 3 Years

Operating System: Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit

CPU

Socket: LGA1700 for 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron Processors

Turbo Boost Technology: Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and 3.0

Chipset

Chipset: Intel Z790 Chipset

Memory

Slots: 4 x DIMM

Max Memory: 192GB DDR5

Speeds: 7800+(OC) to 4800 MHz

Features: Non-ECC, Un-buffered, Dual Channel, Intel® XMP, OptiMem II

Graphics

Ports: 1 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI port

Max Resolution: 8K@60Hz (DisplayPort), 4K@60Hz (HDMI 2.1)

Expansion Slots

PCIe Slots:

• 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
• 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 or x4/x4 mode)
• 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot

Storage

M.2 Slots: 4 x M.2 slots (Key M)

SATA Ports: 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

RAID: PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10

Ethernet & Wireless

Ethernet: 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet

WiFi: Wi-Fi 6E, 2x2 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Bluetooth: v5.3

USB Ports

Rear USB:

• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
• 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C)
• 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A)
• 2 x USB 2.0 (Type-A)

Front USB:

• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header (supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports)
• 2 x USB 2.0 headers (supports 4 additional USB 2.0 ports)

Audio

Codec: ROG SupremeFX S1220A

Channels: 7.1 Surround Sound

Features: 120 dB SNR stereo playback, 113 dB SNR recording, 32-Bit/192 kHz playback

Internal I/O Connectors

Power Connectors: 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector, 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connectors

Fan Connectors:

• 5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
• 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
• 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
• 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header

M.2 Slots: 4 x M.2 slots (Key M)

SATA Ports: 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB Connectors:

• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
• 2 x USB 2.0 headers

Additional Connectors:

• 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
• 1 x Aura RGB header
• 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
• 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper
• 1 x Thunderbolt™ header

Special Features

• Extreme Engine Digi+: 5K Black Metallic Capacitors
• ASUS Q-Design: M.2 Q-Latch, PCIe Slot Q-Release, Q-DIMM, Q-LED, Q-Slot
• ASUS Thermal Solution: M.2 heatsink backplate, M.2 heatsink, VRM heatsink design
• ASUS EZ DIY: BIOS FlashBack™, Clear CMOS button, CPU Socket lever protector, ProCool II, Pre-mounted I/O shield, SafeSlot, SafeDIMM
• Aura Sync: Aura RGB header, Addressable Gen 2 headers

Software Features

• ROG Exclusive Software: GameFirst VI, ROG CPU-Z, Sonic Studio III, Sonic Radar III, DTS® Sound Unbound
• ASUS Exclusive Software: Armoury Crate, AI Suite 3, MyAsus, Norton 360 for Gamers, WinRAR
• UEFI BIOS: AI Overclocking Guide, ASUS EZ DIY, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

Accessories

• 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
• 1 x Thermal pad for M.2
• 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas
• 1 x Cable ties package
• 1 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch package
• 1 x M.2 Q-Latch package
• 1 x ROG key chain
• 1 x ROG Strix stickers
• 1 x ROG Strix thank you card
• 2 x M.2 Rubber Packages
• 1 x M.2 backplate Rubber
• 1 x User guide

Note

Features, Price, and Specifications are subject to change without notice.