Asus ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi Intel Core Ultra Socket LGA1851 ATX Motherboard built on the Intel Z890 chipset. It supports DDR5 memory across four DIMM slots, advanced PCIe 5.0 expansion, extensive M.2 storage options, Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and premium onboard audio for high-end gaming and performance systems.
Unlock the pinnacle of gaming performance for your Intel LGA1851 build with robust power delivery and high-speed connectivity.
The Asus ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi motherboard delivers elite performance for Intel Core Ultra systems, combining next-generation connectivity, powerful expansion options, advanced cooling control, and intelligent tuning. Designed for demanding gamers and creators, it provides fast storage support, ultra-low latency networking, immersive audio, and streamlined system management for a responsive and future-ready PC build.
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Specifications |
| Product Code | ROGSTRIXZ890-EGAMINGWIFI |
| Model | ROG STRIX Z890-E GAMING WIFI |
| CPU | Intel Socket LGA1851 for Intel Core Ultra Processors(Series 2) |
| Supports IntelTurbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 |
| ** IntelTurbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types. |
| Chipset | Intel Z890 Chipset |
| Memory | 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5 |
| Support up to 9200+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC, Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM) |
| Dual Channel Memory Architecture |
| Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module |
| Supports DIMM Flex |
| NitroPath DRAM Technology |
| DIMM Fit |
| ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) |
| *Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market. |
| * Non-ECC, Un-buffered DDR5 Memory supports On-Die ECC function |
| 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. |
| ** Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. |
| *** Supports max. 8K@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, Only one USB Type-C port supports up to UHBR20 at a time. |
| ****** 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. |
| Expansion Slots | Intel Core Ultra Processors(Series 2) |
| 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 or x8/x4/x4 modes) |
| Intel Z890 Chipset |
| 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode) |
| Storage | Total supports 7 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) |
| M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) |
| M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) |
| Intel Z890 Chipset |
| M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) |
| M.2_6 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) |
| M.2_7 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. |
| ** M.2_3 & M.2_4 slots share bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5). When M.2_3 & M.2_4 are occupied with SSD devices, PCIEX16(G5) will run x8 only. |
| Ethernet | 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet |
| ASUS LANGuard |
| Wireless & Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 7 |
| 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band |
| Support Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth, up to 5.8Gbps transfer rate. |
| Bluetooth v5.4 |
| *Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system |
| For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only supports Wi-Fi 6E. |
| For Windows 10, only Wi-Fi 6 is supported. |
| ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries. |
| *** The Bluetooth version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications. |
| USB | Rear USB (Total 14 ports) |
| 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (2 x USB Type-C) |
| 9 x USB 10Gbps ports (7 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C* + 1 x USB Type-C with up to 30W PD Fast-charge) |
| 3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A) |
| Front USB (Total 11 ports) |
| 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C) |
| 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support additional 4 USB 5Gbps ports |
| 3 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 6 USB 2.0 ports |
| * USB Type-C power delivery output: 5V/3A |
| ** USB Type-C power delivery output: 5V/9V max. 3A, 12V max 2.5A, 15V max. 2A. |
| 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 MIC Jack-retasking |
| - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input |
| - Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback on front panel |
| Audio Features |
| - Audio Shielding |
| - Savitech SV3H712 AMP |
| - Gold-plated audio jacks |
| - Rear optical S/PDIF out port |
| - Premium audio capacitors |
| - Audio cover |
| * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output. |
| ** The LINE OUT port on the rear panel does not support spatial audio. If you wish to use spatial audio, make sure to connect your audio output device to the audio jack on the front panel of your chassis or use a USB interface audio device. |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (2 x USB Type-C) |
| 9 x USB 10Gbps ports (7 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C + 1 x USB Type-C with up to 30W PD Fast-charge) |
| 3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A) |
| 1 x DisplayPort |
| 1 x HDMI port |
| 1 x Wi-Fi Module |
| 1 x Realtek 5Gb Ethernet |
| 2 x Gold-plated audio jacks |
| 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port |
| 1 x BIOS FlashBack button |
| 1 x Clear CMOS button |
| 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 |
| 7 x M.2 slots (Key M) |
| 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports |
| USB |
| 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C) |
| 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support additional 4 USB 5Gbps ports |
| 3 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 6 USB 2.0 ports |
| Miscellaneous |
| 3 x Addressable Gen2 headers |
| 1 x Chassis Intrusion header |
| 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper |
| 1 x FlexKey button |
| 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO) |
| 1 x Start button |
| 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header |
| 1 x Alteration PCIe mode switch |
| 1 x Thermal Sensor header |
| 1 x Thunderbolt (USB4) header |
| Special Features | 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-Code |
| - Q-Dashboard |
| - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) |
| - Q-Slot |
| ASUS Thermal Solution |
| - M.2 heatsinks |
| - M.2 heatsink backplate |
| - VRM heatsink design |
| ASUS EZ DIY |
| - BIOS FlashBack button |
| - BIOS FlashBack LED |
| - Clear CMOS button |
| - ProCool II |
| - Pre-mounted I/O shield |
| - SafeSlot |
| - SafeDIMM |
| Aura Sync |
| - Addressable Gen2 headers |
| Software Features | ROG Exclusive Software |
| - ROG CPU-Z |
| - Dolby Atmos |
| ASUS Exclusive Software |
| Armoury Crate |
| - AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial) |
| - Aura Creator |
| - Aura Sync |
| - Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II) |
| - GameFirst |
| - HWiNFO |
| - Power Saving |
| ASUS Driver Hub |
| ASUS GlideX |
| TurboV Core |
| USB Wattage Watcher |
| Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial) |
| Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial) |
| WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial) |
| UEFI BIOS |
| AI Overclocking Guide |
| ASUS EZ DIY |
| - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 |
| - ASUS EZ Flash |
| - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode |
| - ASUS MyHotkey |
| NPU Boost |
| FlexKey |
| 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 22110 |
| Miscellaneous |
| 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Q-Antenna |
| 1 x Cable ties pack |
| 1 x M.2 Q-Latch package |
| 2 x M.2 Q-Slides |
| 1 x ROG key chain |
| 1 x ROG Strix stickers |
| 7 x M.2 Rubbers |
| Documentation |
| 1 x Quick start guide |
| Operating System | Windows 11 (22H2 & later) |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor |
| 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) |
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