- CPU:
- LGA1700 socket: Support for the 13th and 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® Processors*
- L3 cache varies with CPU
- Please refer to the "CPU Support List" for more information.
- Chipset:
- Intel® Z790 Express Chipset
- Memory:
- Support for DDR5 8333(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) / 6400(O.C.) / 6200(O.C.) / 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600(O.C.) / 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 memory modules
- 2 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 96 GB (48 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
- Dual channel memory architecture
- Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
- Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
- Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
- Refer to the "Memory Support List" for more information.
- Onboard Graphics:
- Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz
- Support for HDMI 2.0 version and HDCP 2.3
- Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.
- Audio:
- Realtek® ALC1220-VB CODEC
- High Definition Audio
- Support for DTS:X® Ultra
- 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
- Support for S/PDIF Out
- LAN:
- Intel® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
- Wireless Communication module:
- Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210
- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
- BLUETOOTH 5.3
- Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate
- Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.
- Expansion Slots:
- CPU:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x8 (PCIEX8)
- The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16 slot. When the PCIEX8 slot is populated, the PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode.
- Chipset:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)
- Storage Interface:
- CPU:
- 1 x M.2 connector
(Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
- Chipset:
- 2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB, M2Q_SB)
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices
- USB:
- Chipset:
- 2 x USB Type-C® ports, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support (1 port on the back panel, 1 port available through the internal USB header)
- 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header
- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers
- ASMedia® USB 3.2 Gen 2 Controller:
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
- Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub:
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
This motherboard offers extensive connectivity options, advanced storage capabilities, robust audio features, and high-speed networking, making it an excellent choice for power users and enthusiasts seeking a feature-packed and high-performance motherboard.
