Description
Specification:
News & Updates |
2024/10/24: A new BIOS has been released addressing various bugs, including no display from the graphics card when installing Windows 11 24H2. It is recommended to use the new EZ Flash tool to update directly using the ZIP file downloaded from the ASUS site.
Please refer to the global product page at the following linkfor the latest news and specifications.
https://rog.asus.com/motherboards/rog-strix/rog-strix-z890-a-gaming-wifi/spec/ |
CPU |
Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)* Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for CPU support list. ** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types. |
Chipset |
Intel® Z890 Chipset
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Memory |
4 x DIMM slots, max. 192GB, DDR5 |
Graphics |
1 x DisplayPort*
1 x HDMI™ port** 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 support DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs*** - Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates. * Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. ** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1. *** In Thunderbolt™ 4 mode, supports up to 8K@60Hz x1 with DSC or 4K@60Hz x 2, maximum total bandwidth up to 23.8Gbps or 16Gbps/16Gbps, for resolution support please check DisplayPort 2.1 specs. In DP alt mode, supports up to UHBR20. **** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution. ***** While installing the operating system, please ensure that your monitor is connected to the HDMI port on the back I/O panel or to a discrete graphics card.
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Expansion Slots |
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) |
Storage |
Total Supports 5 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)* M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) Intel® Z890 Chipset M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_5 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, M.2 slot from CPU only supports RAID 0/1/5. |
Ethernet |
1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet |
Wireless & Bluetooth
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Wi-Fi 7* |
USB |
Rear USB (Total 10 ports) |
Audio |
ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080* |
Back Panel I/O Ports |
2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (2 x USB Type-C®)* |
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 CPU Power connectors Storage Related 5 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® ) 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1 x CPU Over voltage jumper 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO) 1 x Start button 1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header 1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header |
Special Features
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Extreme Engine Digi+ - 5K Black metallic capacitors ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - M.2 Q-Release - M.2 Q-Slide - PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot) - Q-Antenna - Q-Dashboard - Q-DIMM- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - Q-SlotASUS Thermal Solution - M.2 heatsink backplate - M.2 heatsink 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 - Addressable Gen 2 headers |
Software Features
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ROG Exclusive Software - ROG CPU-Z - Dolby Atmos ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - Aura Creator - Aura Sync - Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II) - GameFirst - Power Saving AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial) HWiNFO ASUS AI Advisor ASUS DriverHub ASUS GlideX USB Wattage Watcher TurboV Core Adobe Creative Cloud (30 Days Free Trial) Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial) WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial) UEFI BIOS AI Overclocking Guide NPU Boost ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS MyHotkey FlexKey |
BIOS |
256 Mb UEFI AMI BIOS
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Manageability |
WOL by PME, PXE
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Accessories |
Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Additional Cooling Kit 1 x Thermal pad for M.2 22110 Miscellaneous 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna 1 x Cable ties package 1 x M.2 Q-Latch package 1 x ROG key chain 1 x ROG Strix stickers 5 x M.2 rubbers Documentation 1 x Quick start guide |
Operating System |
Windows 11 (22H2 & later)
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Form Factor |
ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
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