CPU Support
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RAM Technology
DDR5 (Dual Channel)
RAM Speeds
Up to 7800+(OC)
Graphics
Integrated Graphics*
*Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types
Graphics Ports
1 x HDMI
1 x DisplayPort
PCI/PCI Express
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (support x4/x4 mode)
1 x PCIe 3.0 x1
Storage
4 x SATA III
1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280/22110) - PCIe
1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280) - PCIe
1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280/22110) - PCIe
1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280) - SATA & PCIe
RAID
Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E
2x2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band
Bluetooth v5.3
Audio
ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080
USB Ports Supported
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (at back)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (at back)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (at back)
6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (4 at back, 2 at mid-board)
6 x USB 2.0 (2 at back, 4 at mid-board)
1 x Front Panel Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header*
*Up to 30W PD
Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C
3 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (2 Type-A, 1 Type-C®)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
2 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
1 x Wi-Fi Module
1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet
5 x Audio jacks
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
1 x BIOS FlashBack button
1 x Clear CMOS button
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump
5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan
1 x 24-pin Main
2 x 8-pin +12V
4 x M.2 (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C
1 x USB 3.2 Gen1
2 x USB 2.0
3 x Addressable Gen2
1 x Aura RGB
1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper
1 x Front Panel Audio
1 x 20-3 pin System Panel
1 x Thermal Sensor
1 x Thunderbolt
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
Additional Features
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Well-versed in style, performance, cooling, and connectivity, the DDR5 variant of the ROG Strix Z790-A exudes the same balance as its D4 brethren, but after taking a master class in memory.
A robust VRM topped with stout silver heatsinks comfortably articulates power for the latest Intel® 13th Gen Core processors, while PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E, and high-speed USB flesh out the board's fluency across a variety of disciplines. And a vast collection of tuning options and utilities derived from its ROG heritage are the icing on top.
- AI Ooverclocking - Effortless performance boost
- AI Cooling II - One-click fan tuning
- PCIe 5.0 - x1 PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
- USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 - x1 I/O port, and x1 connector for PD 3.0 at 30W
- 18 + 1 Power Stages
- DDR5 Memory - 7800+ MT/S, AEMP II, XMP
- WiFi 6E
- DIY Friendly
All-Round Performance
Robust power delivery, breakneck DDR5 memory, speedy storage, and comprehensive cooling elevate any build with the ROG Strix Z790-A at its center.
Leading Connectivity
Next-gen connectivity and low-latency networking are hallmarks of the ROG ecosystem, and the Strix Z790-A delivers both of them in full. Joining them is an advanced audio solution for immersive sound so you can pick out the slightest cues and nuances.
Play In Style
Bold aesthetics and Aura Sync RGB controls let the ROG Strix Z790-A shine in every build.
Software Utilities
A myriad of ROG-exclusive tools put advanced system tuning and configuration at your fingertips.
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