Features of the ASUS ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi Motherboard
Advanced CPU Compatibility
The ASUS ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi motherboard is equipped with an Intel® LGA 1700 socket, designed to accommodate the latest 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors. It also supports 12th Gen Intel Core™, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® processors, ensuring broad compatibility and future-proofing your system.
Robust Power Delivery
This motherboard features an impressive 16+1 power stage design, each rated for 90A. The power solution includes dual ProCool II power connectors, premium alloy chokes, and durable capacitors. This robust setup is engineered to support the demands of high-performance, multi-core processors, ensuring stable and efficient power delivery under heavy loads.
Optimized Thermal Management
To keep your system running cool, the ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi is equipped with massive heatsinks that integrate with the I/O cover. High-conductivity thermal pads and an L-shaped heatpipe work together to dissipate heat effectively from the VRMs, ensuring consistent performance and longevity.
Comprehensive M.2 Support
The motherboard offers ample M.2 storage options, featuring one PCIe® 4.0 M.2 slot with a dedicated heatsink and backplate, along with three additional PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, each with its own heatsink. This ensures that your high-speed NVMe SSDs operate at optimal temperatures for peak performance.
Extensive Connectivity Options
Connectivity is a key strength of the ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi. It includes a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® rear I/O port and an additional front-panel connector supporting PD 3.0 up to 30W. The board also features USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Gen 1 ports, a PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot for enhanced graphics card stability, HDMI® 2.1, and DisplayPort™ 1.4 outputs, ensuring broad compatibility with the latest peripherals and displays.
High-Performance Networking
Stay connected with onboard WiFi 6E (802.11ax), offering ultrafast wireless speeds and reduced latency. For wired connections, the motherboard includes Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard, providing a stable and fast networking experience ideal for gaming and streaming.
Intelligent System Optimization
ASUS-exclusive AI technologies simplify system setup and enhance performance. AI Overclocking automatically tunes your system for optimal CPU performance, while AI Cooling II adjusts fan speeds for efficient thermal management. AI Networking optimizes network settings for smooth online gameplay, and Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation ensures clear communication by filtering out background noise.
Immersive Gaming Audio
Enjoy high-quality sound with the ALC4080 codec and Savitech SV3H712 amplifier. The motherboard supports DTS® Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III, delivering immersive 3D audio experiences that bring games to life with crystal-clear clarity.
Personalized Aesthetics
Customize your rig with ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting. The motherboard includes one RGB header and addressable Gen 2 headers, allowing you to create synchronized lighting effects across your system and compatible peripherals, reflecting your unique style.
DIY-Friendly Features
Building and upgrading your PC is a breeze with user-friendly features like the PCIe Slot Q-Release for easy GPU removal, M.2 Q-Latch for tool-free installation of M.2 drives, and a pre-mounted I/O shield. Additional features like the Q-LED diagnostic display, BIOS FlashBack™ button, BIOS FlashBack LED, and Clear CMOS button simplify troubleshooting and BIOS updates.
Comprehensive Software Suite
The motherboard comes bundled with a 60-day AIDA64 Extreme trial subscription, providing advanced system monitoring and diagnostics. The intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard includes an integrated MemTest86 tool, ensuring you can easily fine-tune settings and test memory stability.
Motherboard Specifications
| CPU | |
|---|---|
| Intel® Socket LGA1700 for 14th Gen Intel® Core, 13th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors & 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors | |
| Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 | |
| Chipset | |
| Intel® Z790 Chipset | |
| Memory | |
| 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR5 | |
| 7800+(OC)/7600(OC)/7400(OC)/7200(OC)/7000(OC)/6800(OC)/6600(OC)/6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/6000(OC)/5800(OC)/5600/5400/5200/5000/4800 Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory | |
| Dual Channel Memory Architecture | |
| Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) | |
| OptiMem II | |
| Graphics | |
| 1 x DisplayPort | |
| 1 x HDMI® port | |
| Expansion Slots | |
| Intel® 13th & 12th Gen Processors: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot | |
| Intel® Z790 Chipset: 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (support x4 mode), 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot | |
| Storage | |
| Total supports 4 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
| Intel® 13th & 12th Gen Processors: M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) | |
| Intel® Z790 Chipset: M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) | |
| Intel® Z790 Chipset: M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) | |
| Intel® Z790 Chipset: M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes) | |
| 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
| Ethernet | |
| 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet | |
| ASUS LANGuard | |
| Wireless & Bluetooth® | |
| Wi-Fi 6E: 2x2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | |
| Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band | |
| Bluetooth® v5.2 | |
| USB | |
| Rear USB (Total 12 ports) | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®) | |
| 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®) | |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| Front USB (Total 7 ports) | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD) | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports | |
| Audio | |
| ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080 | |
| - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs | |
| - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking | |
| - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input | |
| - Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback | |
| Audio Features | |
| - SupremeFX Shielding Technology | |
| - Savitech SV3H712 AMP | |
| - Gold-plated audio jacks | |
| - Rear optical S/PDIF out port | |
| - Premium audio capacitors | |
| - Audio cover | |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®) | |
| 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®) | |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) | |
| 1 x DisplayPort | |
| 1 x HDMI® port | |
| 1 x Wi-Fi Module | |
| 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port | |
| 5 x Gold-plated audio jacks | |
| 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port | |
| 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button | |
| 1 x Clear CMOS button | |
| Internal I/O Connectors | |
| 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 | |
| 5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers | |
| Power related | |
| 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector | |
| 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connector | |
| Storage related | |
| 4 x M.2 slots (Key M) | |
| 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
| USB | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD) | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers | |
| 1 x AURA RGB header | |
| 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper | |
| 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) | |
| 1 x Start button | |
| 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function | |
| 1 x Thermal Sensor header | |
| 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 (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 | |
| - 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 | |
| Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 with PD Fast-charge Support | |
| - Support: up to 30W charging | |
| - Output: 5/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A | |
| - Compatible with PD3.0 | |
| Software Features | |
| ROG Exclusive Software | |
| - GameFirst VI | |
| - ROG CPU-Z | |
| - Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer + Sonic Suite Companion | |
| - Sonic Radar III | |
| - DTS® Sound Unbound | |
| ASUS Exclusive Software | |
| - Armoury Crate | |
| - AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial) | |
| - AURA Creator | |
| - AURA Sync | |
| - Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II) | |
| - Power Saving | |
| - Two-Way AI Noise Cancellation | |
| AI Suite 3 | |
| - Easy Optimization with AI Overclocking | |
| - TPU | |
| - DIGI+ VRM | |
| - Turbo app | |
| - PC Cleaner | |
| 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 | |
| FlexKey | |
| MemTest86 | |
| BIOS | |
| 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS | |
| Manageability | |
| WOL by PME, PXE | |
| Accessories | |
| Cables | |
| 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables | |
| Additional Cooling Kit | |
| 1 x Thermal pad for M.2 | |
| 1 x DDR5 Fan holder | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 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 Package | |
| Documentation | |
| 1 x User guide | |
| Operating System | |
| Windows® 11, Windows® 10 64-bit | |
| Form Factor | |
| ATX Form Factor | |
| 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) | |
| Product (mm)_ L*W*H | |
| 305mm*244mm*49mm | |
| Color Box (mm)_ L*W*H | |
| 368mm*293mm*290mm | |
| Motherboard only | |
| 1.543 Kg | |
| Full package | |
| 2.247 Kg | |
| Warranty | |
| 3 Years | |
| Note | |
| *** Features, Price, Specifications are subject to change without notice. | |
Motherboard
| Brand | ASUS |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |
| Chipset | Z790 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Socket Support | LGA 1700 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Platform | INTEL |
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