Asus ROG STRIX Z890-E GAMING WIFI 7, DDR5 ATX Motherboard

ROG STRIX Z890-E GAMING WIFI

Intel® Z890 LGA 1851 ATX motherboard, Advanced AI PC-ready, 18+1+2+2 power stages, DDR5 slots with NitroPath DRAM Technology, DIMM Fit, DIMM Flex, AEMP III, WiFi 7 with ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, seven M.2 slots, three PCIe® 5.0 NVMe® SSD slots, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot with PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim, and full support for next-gen graphics card, two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, USB 10Gbps Type-C®rear I/O port with up to 30-watt Power Delivery fast charging, NPU Boost, ASUS AI Advisor, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking II and Polymo Lighting

With an advanced power design and AI features, the ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi delivers top-tier performance. Equipped with Thunderbolt™ 4, WiFi 7, high-speed DDR5 slots, and seven M.2 slots, it provides exceptional connectivity and speed, making it ideal for elite gaming and advanced AI PC applications.

Asus AI Intelligence

Asus AI Advisor

ASUS AI Advisor is an ASUS technical expert that's always available to answer your questions. Owners of compatible ASUS motherboards can interact with this AI-powered technology using natural language to learn more about their hardware. For DIY beginners, it can provide easy-to-understand explanations of one-click optimization features like AI Overclocking and AI Cooling II, and for seasoned PC-building veterans, it can offer guidance and instructions on the latest features offered by ASUS.

AI Overclocking

ASUS AI Overclocking profiles the CPU and cooling to predict the optimal configuration and push the system to its limits. Predicted values can be engaged automatically or used as a launching ground for further experimentation.

AI Cooling II

Balance the thermals and acoustics of any build with a single click. A proprietary ASUS algorithm slashes unnecessary noise while running a quick stress test, and then monitors CPU temperatures to dynamically adjust fans to optimal speeds.

AI Networking II

AI Networking II combines intelligent technologies to continuously optimize network performance, provide trustworthy and seamless connectivity, and unleash the full speed of WiFi 7*.

Performance

Overclocking

NPU Boost

The integrated NPU in Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) efficiently accelerates AI workflows — and NPU Boost lets you do more with it. This BIOS feature overclocks the NPU with just one click, increasing performance by up to 24%.

MEMORY

DDR5 Strength

ROG has a rich history of delivering top-tier memory performance, and DDR5 is no exception. Enhanced signal routing can push enthusiast-grade kits well beyond the 8 GT/s threshold on the Strix Z890-E, with even greater speeds on the horizon. For experienced users, the UEFI offers a wide range of options to fine-tune and push performance to its limits.

NitroPath DRAM Technology

NitroPath DRAM Technology provides enhanced DDR5 memory performance. Shorter gold finger pins and optimized signal pathways ensure faster data transfers between your DRAM and CPU, allowing for greater memory overclocking headroom and stability. These reinformed DRAM slots are also better prepared to withstand the wear and tear of the RAM installation process than traditional slot designs, perfect for enthusiasts who keep their system upgraded with the fastest kits available.

DIMM Fit

DIMM Fit is an ASUS-exclusive BIOS feature that precisely analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues. This offers peak efficiency, compatibility, and system stability.

Whether you are an overclocker seeking ultimate performance, a competitor pursuing the most responsive gameplay, or a content creator prioritizing rock-solid stability, DIMM Fit provides optimizations tailored to your needs and your hardware configuration.

AEMP III

ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) is an advanced firmware feature that empowers users to achieve unparalleled memory performance with cutting-edge CUDIMM memory. Through a two-phase comprehensive tuning process, AEMP III first optimizes the clock driver and then the memory frequency. This results in the best balance between performance and stability, even at cutting-edge speeds of DDR5-8000 or higher.*

DIMM Flex

DIMM Flex provides enthusiasts with a powerful new way to overclock their DDR5 memory modules. It employs specialized circuitry that can boost performance or address potential stability issues, depending on temperature readings. When temperatures are nominal, it can use the extra headroom to increase speeds and efficiency. And when temperatures increase, it can adjust memory behavior downward to maintain stability.

Power Solution

ROG Strix Ultimate Power Design

Dual ProCool II Power Connectors

ProCool II connectors are precision-built to ensure flush contact with PSU power lines. A metal sheath improves heat dissipation and lowers electrical impedance.

18+1+2+2 Power Stages

The VRM features 18+1+2+2 power stages, each rated to handle up to 110 amps

Alloy Chokes and Durable Capacitors

Hi-end chokes and durable capacitors are engineered to resist extreme temperatures, enabling performance that exceeds industry standards.

Eight-Layer PCB

A multi-layered printed circuit board design quickly dissipates heat around the voltage regulators to improve overall system stability and provide the CPU with more overclocking headroom.

Cooling

M.2 Combo-Sink

This M.2 heatsink integrates a direct-contact U-shaped heat pipe to achieve optimal operating temperatures, and it has been upgraded with a larger surface area for even more cooling.

M.2 Backplate

An integrated backplate helps ensure that high-performance drives can deliver peak performance, even when airflow is restricted.

M.2 Heatsinks

Heatsinks cover every slot to help keep onboard NVME SSDs at optimal temperatures for consistent performance and reliability.

VRM Heatsink Array

Two thick heatsinks covering the power delivery section provide strategic airflow channels for increased heat dissipation while empowering high-performance Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)

CPU Fan Headers

A dedicated pair of PWM/DC fan headers provides easy access to CPU coolers.

Aio Pump Fan Header

A dedicated PWM/DC header connects self-contained water-cooling setups.

4-Pin Fan Headers

The Strix Z890-E features five chassis fan headers, each supporting auto-detection of PWM or DC fans.​

Leading Connectivity

M.2 Slots with Rog M.2 PowerBoost

Seven Onboard M.2 Slots

The ROG Strix Z890-E features seven onboard M.2 slots, three of which are PCIe 5.0-ready to offer blistering 16 GB/s speeds, while the others offer still-impressive 8 GB/s over PCIe 4.0 interfaces.

ROG M.2 PowerBoost

ROG M.2 PowerBoost is an exclusive ASUS motherboard feature that provides amperage exceeding industry standards, supporting up to seven M.2 devices to operate simultaneously at optimal performance. This advanced power setup helps ensure stability and data integrity even under high loads, while also helping to ensure the rated lifespan of an M.2 SSD.

PCIe 5.0 Expansion Slot

The first x16 expansion slot has the PCIe 5.0 treatment to offer incredible speeds up to 64 GB/s for compatible devices, with full support for next-gen graphics cards. To bear the brunt of massive graphics cards, it is also protected with SafeSlot retention bracket and can be released easily thanks to the PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim.

WIFI 7

The revolutionary WiFi 7 is up to 4.8X times faster than standard WiFi 6*, thanks to tech like 320 MHz channels** on the 6GHz band and 4K QAM*. Multi-Link Operation (MLO) provides a more stable WiFi connection and lower latency, unlocking the realms of the unknown in gaming, streaming and industrial IoT.

Asus WIFI Q-Antenna

Dual transceivers support the 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz bands to enable faster throughput, with directional sensitivity to improve signal quality and cover greater distances.

Disclaimer: The availability of WiFi 7 160 GHz and 320 GHz varies according to regional regulations.

Wireless Signal Reception Improvement Versus previous-generation antenna

Realtek 5GB Ethernet

Low-latency gaming, speedy file transfers, and high-resolution video streaming are among the many perks of onboard Realtek 5Gb Ethernet.

Two Thunderbolt 4 Type-C® Ports

Each port delivers up to 40 Gbps of bidirectional bandwidth for the latest super-speed devices and drives. Both ports can be employed for up to two external 4K displays, and PCIe bandwidth extends to up to 32 Gbps.

USB Wattage Watcher

USB Wattage Watcher allows users to monitor the current wattage delivered to a device connected to the USB 10Gbps Type-C® rear I/O port. With USB Wattage Watcher, users can glance at their device's charging wattage in real-time and check on their device’s Fast-Charging status.

Dolby Atmos

ROG and Dolby® have partnered to bring superior gaming audio quality to users. Dolby Atmos expands on traditional surround sound systems by adding height channels, which enables immersive three-dimensional audio to be perceived from above, below and around the listener.

SupremeFX

ROG SupremeFX is a unique blend of hardware and software technologies that provide superior audio. The Strix Z890-E implementation features the ALC4080 codec for high-resolution playback up to 32-bit/384 kHz across all channels. Front-panel output is streamed through the integrated Savitech amplifier that can drive high-fidelity acoustics to a wide variety of speakers and headsets.

Play In Style

Undeniably ROG Strix

The ROG Strix Z890-E boasts a sleek, understated design that enables easy integration with a variety of system components. Its deep black PCB and metallic heatsinks create a bold, intense aesthetic, while the Polymo Lighting on the I/O shroud adds a customizable touch of RGB, so you can keep things subtle or make a statement.

Outshine The Competition

ROG Strix motherboards feature ASUS Aura technology, enabling full lighting control and a variety of presets for both onboard RGB LEDs and third-party accessories. Effects can be easily synced across compatible ROG graphics cards, monitors, keyboards, and mice to give your setup a unified look.

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