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... guide...v ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary viii Package contents...xiii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 1-16 1.3.1 Rear I/O connection 1-16 1.3.2 Audio I/O connections 1-17 Chapter 2: Basic Setup 2.1 CPU installation 2-1 2.2 DIMM installation 2-3 2.3 M.2 module installation 2-4 2.4 Motherboard installation 2-10 2.5 Expansion card installation 2-11 2.5.1 Thunderbolt™ series card installation 2-11 2.6 ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna...
... guide...v ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary viii Package contents...xiii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 1-16 1.3.1 Rear I/O connection 1-16 1.3.2 Audio I/O connections 1-17 Chapter 2: Basic Setup 2.1 CPU installation 2-1 2.2 DIMM installation 2-3 2.3 M.2 module installation 2-4 2.4 Motherboard installation 2-10 2.5 Expansion card installation 2-11 2.5.1 Thunderbolt™ series card installation 2-11 2.6 ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna...
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...specified in DisplayPort 1.4. *** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1. **** VGA resolution support depends on the CPU types. ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion Slots Storage Intel® Socket LGA1700 for Intel® Core™ 14th & 13th ...or graphic cards' resolution. Intel® Z790 Chipset 4 x DIMM slots, Max. 192GB, DDR5 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) OptiMem II ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile II (AEMP II) Supports DIMM Flex * Supported memory ...
...specified in DisplayPort 1.4. *** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1. **** VGA resolution support depends on the CPU types. ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion Slots Storage Intel® Socket LGA1700 for Intel® Core™ 14th & 13th ...or graphic cards' resolution. Intel® Z790 Chipset 4 x DIMM slots, Max. 192GB, DDR5 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) OptiMem II ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile II (AEMP II) Supports DIMM Flex * Supported memory ...
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... 5.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080* - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium audio capacitors - ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary Ethernet Wireless & Bluetooth® USB Audio 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard Intel® Wi-Fi 7* 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)** Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band*** Support Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 32-Bit...
... 5.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080* - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium audio capacitors - ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary Ethernet Wireless & Bluetooth® USB Audio 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard Intel® Wi-Fi 7* 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)** Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band*** Support Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 32-Bit...
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ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O connectors 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®) 3 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®) 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A) 4 x USB 2.0 ...
ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O connectors 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®) 3 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®) 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A) 4 x USB 2.0 ...
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... DIY - SafeDIMM Aura Sync - Output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A - Q-Antenna - Pre-mounted I/O shield - M.2 heatsink - M.2 Q-Latch - ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary Special Features Software Features Extreme Engine Digi+ - 5K Black Metallic Capacitors ASUS Q-Design - PCIe Slot Q-Release - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) with DRAM Detection...
... DIY - SafeDIMM Aura Sync - Output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A - Q-Antenna - Pre-mounted I/O shield - M.2 heatsink - M.2 Q-Latch - ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary Special Features Software Features Extreme Engine Digi+ - 5K Black Metallic Capacitors ASUS Q-Design - PCIe Slot Q-Release - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) with DRAM Detection...
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... refer to change without notice. Power Saving - ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary Software Features BIOS BIOS CAP Filename Manageability Operating System Form Factor ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate -AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial) - GameFirst - TPU - ASUS MyHotkey FlexKey MemTest86 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II: A5459.cap WOL by PME, PXE Windows®...
... refer to change without notice. Power Saving - ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II specifications summary Software Features BIOS BIOS CAP Filename Manageability Operating System Form Factor ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate -AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial) - GameFirst - TPU - ASUS MyHotkey FlexKey MemTest86 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II: A5459.cap WOL by PME, PXE Windows®...
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... contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Additional Cooling Kit Miscellaneous Documentation 1 x ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x Thermal pad for M.2 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna 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 2 x M.2 Rubber packages 1 x M.2 backplate Rubber package 1 x Quick Start Guide • If any of the above items...
... contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Additional Cooling Kit Miscellaneous Documentation 1 x ROG STRIX Z790-A GAMING WIFI II motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x Thermal pad for M.2 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna 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 2 x M.2 Rubber packages 1 x M.2 backplate Rubber package 1 x Quick Start Guide • If any of the above items...