ASUS ROG STRIX Z890-F Gaming Wifi DDR5 Intel Motherboard
MPN ASUS-ROG-STRIX-Z890-F-GAMING-WIFI · Brand ASUS · ATX
The ASUS ROG STRIX Z890-F Gaming WiFi is an ATX motherboard for Intel LGA1851 CPUs, featuring the Z890 chipset, DDR5 up to 8600 MHz OC, PCIe 5.0, five M.2 slots, Wi-Fi 7, and dual Thunderbolt 4 ports
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Overview
The ASUS ROG STRIX Z890-F Gaming WiFi is a full-sized ATX motherboard built on Intel's Z890 chipset and designed for LGA1851 processors, including Intel Core Ultra Series 2 CPUs. It delivers a platform engineered for enthusiast-grade gaming and content creation, combining next-generation connectivity, AI-assisted tuning, and robust expansion options in a 305 x 244 mm form factor. At the heart of its memory subsystem is DDR5 support across four UDIMM slots in a dual-channel configuration, capable of reaching DDR5-8600 under overclocking conditions and accommodating up to 192 GB using 4 x 48 GB modules. ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) enables straightforward tuning for compatible CUDIMM kits, while AI Overclocking profiles the installed CPU and cooling solution to predict and apply an optimised configuration automatically. Storage is handled by five M.2 connectors — one Gen5 x4 slot, three Gen4 x4 slots, and one Gen4 x4/SATA combo slot — alongside four SATA III 6 Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support. The primary PCIe slot runs at PCIe 5.0 x16 for the graphics card, and a secondary PCIe 4.0 x16 slot operates at x4 bandwidth. Connectivity is led by Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with Bluetooth 5.4 and a wired 2.5 Gigabit LAN port. The rear I/O panel is extensive: two Thunderbolt 4 ports, four USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C with Power Delivery, one USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C, four USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, two USB 2.0, DisplayPort, HDMI, S/PDIF optical out, 7.1-channel HD audio jacks, BIOS Flashback, and Clear CMOS buttons. Three addressable Gen 2 (ARGB) headers and comprehensive fan headers — including one AIO pump, five chassis fan, one CPU fan, and one CPU OPT — support custom thermal and lighting setups. AI Advisor provides natural-language guidance for BIOS features directly on the platform. NPU Boost, a BIOS-level feature, enables one-click overclocking of the integrated NPU found in Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors, with ASUS citing up to a 24% performance uplift for AI workloads. Verified Specifications: - Form Factor: ATX (305 x 244 mm) - Chipset: Intel Z890 - CPU Socket: LGA1851 - Memory: DDR5, Dual-channel, 4 x UDIMM slots, Non-ECC Unbuffered, up to DDR5-8600 (OC), max 192 GB - Storage: 5 x M.2 (1 x Gen5 x4, 1 x Gen4 x4/SATA, 2 x Gen4 x4, 1 x Gen4 x4), 4 x SATA III 6 Gb/s, RAID 0/1/5/10 - Primary PCIe: PCIe 5.0 x16 - Wireless: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) + Bluetooth 5.4 - Wired LAN: 2.5 Gigabit - Audio: 7.1-channel HD, S/PDIF optical - Rear USB: 2x TB4, 4x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C w/PD, 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C, 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 2x USB 2.0 - ARGB Headers: 3 x Addressable Gen 2 - Cooling: Passive heatsinks
Datasheet
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Socket | LGA1851 |
| Audio | 7.1 Channel HD Audio |
| Cooling | Passive Heatsinks |
| Edition | ROG STRIX Z890-F GAMING WIFI |
| Internal I/O | 1 x 24-pin (Power)1 x 4-pin AIO_PUMP Connector5 x 4-pin CHA_FAN connector1 x 4-pin CPU Fan Connector1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan Connector2 x 8-pin (Power)3 x Addressable Gen 2 Header1 x Chassis Intrusion connector1 x CPU_OV1 x Front Panel Audio Header1 x Front Panel Connector5 x M.2 Connector4 x SATA III – 6Gb/s1 x T_Sensor Connector1 x Thunderbolt 4 Header2 x USB 2.0 Header2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Connector |
| Sata Support | SATA3 |
| Water Cooled | No |
| Memory Channel | Dual (2) |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x M.2, 22-42/60/80, PCIe Gen4x4/SATA1 x M.2, 22-42/60/80/110, PCIe Gen5x42 x M.2, 22-80, PCIe Gen4x41 x M.2, 22-80/110, PCIe Gen4x41 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 Bandwidth)1 x PCIe 5.0 x164 x SATA 6GB/s |
| Board Dimensions | 305 x 244 mm |
| Raid Support Via | SATA3 / M.2 |
| Memory Type (Ecc) | Non-ECC |
| Memory Type (R/U) | UDIMM (Unbuffered) |
| Memory Speed (Mhz) | DDR5 – 8600(OC) |
| Integrated Graphics | Discrete GPU Required for Graphics Output |
| Rear I/O Connectors | 1 x BIOS Flashback Button1 x Clear CMOS Button1 x DisplayPort1 x HDMI1 x Line Out1 x Mic-In1 x RJ-451 x S/PDIF-Out (Optical)2 x Thunderbolt 42 x USB 2.04 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A4 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C /w PD1 x WiFi Module |
| Max. Memory Capacity | 192GB (4x48GB) |
| Network Chip/Modules | 1 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN1 x 802.11be WiFi 7 + BT5.4 |
| Storage Mode Support | RAID 0RAID 1RAID 10RAID 5 |
| Primary GPU Interface | PCIe 5.0 (x16) |
| Network Interface Type | 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 LANWired 2.5 Gigabit LAN |
| On-Board Graphics Connectors | DisplayPortHDMIThunderbolt 4 |
