ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI D4 ATX Motherboard
The ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI D4 ATX Motherboard is a high-performance motherboard designed for gaming and power-hungry applications. It boasts a range of impressive features that make it an excellent choice for enthusiasts and gamers alike. At its core, this motherboard supports Intel Socket LGA1700 for 13th Gen Intel Core processors, 12th Gen Intel Core CPUs, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors. This extensive CPU support ensures that you can build a system to suit your performance needs, from gaming to content creation. The motherboard features the Intel Z790 chipset, which provides a solid foundation for performance and connectivity. It includes a BIOS with 192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM and UEFI AMI BIOS, ensuring easy and stable system configuration. Audio is a standout feature of the ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI D4, thanks to the Realtek S1220A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC. With impedance sensing for both front and rear headphone outputs, an internal audio amplifier, and support for advanced audio features like jack detection and multi-streaming, it delivers an immersive audio experience. In terms of expansion slots, the motherboard offers a PCIe 5.0 X16 slot for top-of-the-line graphics performance, a PCIe 4.0 X16 slot, a PCIe 4.0 X4 slot, and two PCIe 3.0 X1 slots for additional add-on cards. The motherboard supports DDR4 memory with four DIMM slots and Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) for overclocking capabilities, allowing you to install up to 128GB of high-speed RAM. Connectivity options are abundant, including USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 and Gen 2 ports, USB Type-C connectors, SATA 6Gb/s ports, and four M.2 slots for storage expansion. Wireless connectivity is covered with Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth V5.2 support. This motherboard features a robust set of internal I/O ports for fans, power connectors, storage, and USB connections. It also includes special features like ASUS TUF Protection, ASUS Q-Design elements, and a comprehensive thermal solution, ensuring the longevity and reliability of your system.
ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI D4 Motherboard Features
- CPU Compatibility: Supports Intel Socket LGA1700 for 13th Gen Intel Core Processors, 12th Gen Intel Core CPUs, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors. This extensive compatibility allows for building a system tailored to various performance needs.
- Intel Z790 Chipset: Powered by the Intel Z790 chipset, the motherboard provides a solid foundation for performance and connectivity.
- Audio Excellence: Equipped with the Realtek S1220A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC, which offers features like impedance sensing, internal audio amplifier, and support for jack-detection, multi-streaming, and high-quality 32-bit/192 kHz playback. It also includes audio shielding, premium capacitors, and a dedicated audio PCB to ensure exceptional audio quality.
- Form Factor: The ATX form factor (12" x 9.6" or 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) provides a spacious and feature-rich layout for easy system building.
- Expansion Slots: Offers a variety of expansion slots, including a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for high-performance graphics, a PCIe 4.0 x16 slot, a PCIe 4.0 x4 slot, and two PCIe 3.0 x1 slots for additional add-on cards.
- Memory Support: Supports DDR4 memory with four DIMM slots, providing the potential for up to 128GB of memory. It also supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) for memory overclocking.
- Graphics Output: Features DisplayPort and HDMI ports, supporting 4K@60Hz resolutions, and accommodates different CPU types for versatile display options.
- Connectivity: Boasts a wealth of USB ports, including USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, Gen 2, and Gen 1 ports, ensuring fast and versatile data connections. It also includes Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth V5.2 for wireless communication.
- Storage Options: Offers four M.2 slots and four SATA 6Gb/s ports, catering to various storage needs and supporting Intel 13th & 12th Gen Processors for PCIe 4.0 support.
- Special Features: The motherboard comes with ASUS TUF PROTECTION features, including DIGI+ VRM, ESD guards, TUF LANGuard, overvoltage protection, Safeslot, and a stainless-steel back I/O for enhanced durability. ASUS Q-Design elements and a comprehensive thermal solution ensure system reliability and stability.
- Bundled Software: ASUS provides a range of exclusive software, including Armoury Crate, Aura Sync, Fan Xpert 4, AI Suite 3, TUF GAMING CPU-Z, DTS Audio Processing, and more, enhancing system control and performance.