ROG STRIX Z790-F Motherboard

ASUS Intel® Z790 ATX Motherboard — Built for 13th & 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold & Celeron® processors (LGA 1700). Features robust 16+1 power stages, DDR5 support, 4x M.2 slots, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot with Q-Release, and advanced cooling.

  • AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II & Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C® (rear & front w/ PD 3.0 up to 30W)
  • WiFi 6E & Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
  • ALC4080 audio with DTS® Sound Unbound & Sonic Studio III
  • DIY friendly: Q-Release, Q-Latch, BIOS FlashBackâ„¢, Q-LED
  • Aura Sync RGB with addressable Gen 2 headers
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CPU

  • Intel® Socket LGA1700 for 13th Gen Intel® Coreâ„¢ & 12th Gen Intel® Coreâ„¢, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors*
  • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**
  • * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.
  • ** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Chipset

Intel® Z790 Chipset

Memory

  • 4 x DIMM slots, Max. 192GB, DDR5
  • Supported Speeds: 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 MHz
  • Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory*
  • Dual Channel Memory Architecture
  • Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
  • OptiMem II
  • * Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support under the Support tab or visit ASUS Support.
  • ** Non-ECC, Un-buffered DDR5 Memory supports On-Die ECC function.

Graphics

  • 1 x DisplayPort**
  • 1 x HDMI® port***
  • * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to intel.com for any updates.
  • ** Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.
  • *** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.
  • **** VGA resolution support depends on processors’ or graphic cards’ resolution.

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
  • * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the support site (link).
  • ** To ensure compatibility of the device installed, please refer to ASUS Support for the list of supported peripherals.

Storage

  • Total support: 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)
    • M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
    • M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
  • * Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

Ethernet

1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard

Wireless & Bluetooth

  • Wi-Fi 6E (2×2, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
  • Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band*
  • Bluetooth® v5.3
  • * WiFi 6E 6GHz regulatory may vary between countries.

USB

Rear USB (Total 12 ports)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 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 2×2 connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD Fast-charge)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
  • 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional 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
    • Rear optical S/PDIF out port
    • Premium audio capacitors
    • Audio cover
  • *The rear panel Line out port does not support spatial audio. For spatial audio, connect your audio device to the front panel audio jack.

Back Panel I/O Ports

  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 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 FlashBackâ„¢ button
  • 1 x Clear CMOS button
  • *The rear panel Line out port does not support spatial audio. For spatial audio, connect your audio device to the front panel audio jack.

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 connectors
Storage related
  • 4 x M.2 slots (Key M)
  • 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
USB
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 connector (supports USB Type-C® with up to 30W PD Fast-charge)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
  • 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional 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 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function
  • 1 x Start button
  • 1 x Thermal Sensor header
  • 1 x Thunderboltâ„¢ 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 FlashBackâ„¢ button & 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 2×2 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

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