Description
The ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PRO WIFI is part of ASUS’s TUF Gaming motherboard range and is built to provide a reliable foundation for Intel performance systems using 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen processors. Its ATX layout gives it room for multiple expansion devices, four onboard M.2 slots, four SATA ports, and broad cooling support, making it suitable for gaming PCs, creator systems, and general enthusiast builds. The board supports DDR5 memory, a full PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics slot, integrated WiFi 6E, 2.5Gb wired networking, and front USB 20Gbps Type-C support, while also including TUF protection features and ASUS DIY-friendly design elements for easier building and upgrades.
Specifications
Chipset: Intel Z790
Socket: Intel LGA 1700
CPU support: Intel Core 14th Gen, 13th Gen, and 12th Gen processors, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors
Form factor: ATX
Power design: 16+1 DrMOS
Memory type: DDR5
Memory support: 4 x DIMM slots
Memory architecture: Dual-channel
Storage: 4 x M.2 slots
M.2_1 support: PCIe 4.0 x4
M.2_2 support: PCIe 4.0 x4
M.2_3 support: PCIe 4.0 x4
M.2_4 support: PCIe 4.0 x4 and SATA mode support
SATA: 4 x SATA 6Gb/s
Primary graphics slot: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16
Additional expansion slot: 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 operating at x4
Additional expansion slot: 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4
Additional expansion slot: 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 operating at x1
Additional expansion slot: 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1
Ethernet: Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet
Wireless: WiFi 6E
Rear USB: USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
Rear USB: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Rear USB: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
Rear USB: USB 5Gbps Type-A
Front USB support: 1 x USB 20Gbps front-panel Type-C connector with up to 30W PD fast charging
Display outputs: 1 x DisplayPort
Display outputs: 1 x HDMI
Protection features: TUF LANGuard, SafeSlot, stainless-steel back I/O, ESD Guards, overvoltage protection
DIY features: M.2 Q-Latch, PCIe Slot Q-Release, Q-Antenna, Q-DIMM, Q-LED, pre-mounted I/O shield
Cooling features: VRM heatsinks, M.2 heatsinks, ProCool power connector, multiple fan headers
Lighting support: Aura Sync RGB
