ASUS ROG STRIX Z890-I GAMING WIFI Intel Z890 Chipset Motherboard
Overview :
The ROG Strix Z890-I Gaming WiFi is designed to dominate with Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2). Its advanced power design and AI solutions drive top-tier performance, while Thunderbolt™ 4, WiFi 7 and high-speed DDR5 slots offer cutting-edge connectivity. With the addition of the HIVE II and FPS card, this motherboard delivers the power and speed needed for elite gaming and demanding AI applications.
Specification :
| Model | ROG STRIX Z890-I GAMING WIFI |
| 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 |
| Memory | 2 x DIMM slots, max. 96GB, DDR5 |
| Support up to 8800 MT/s (OC), Non-ECC, | |
| Un-buffered, Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)* | |
| Dual channel memory architecture | |
| DIMM Fit | |
| Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile | |
| (XMP) memory module | |
| Supports DIMM Flex | |
| ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) | |
| * Supported memory types, data rate | |
| (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory | |
| configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list | |
| under the Support tab of product information site or visit https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/. | |
| * Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports | |
| On-Die ECC function. | |
| Graphics | 1 x HDMI™ port** |
| 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 ports (USB | |
| Type-C®) support DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs*** | |
| * Graphics specifications may vary between | |
| CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates. | |
| ** 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, 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 mode) | |
| * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table | |
| on the support site (https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/). | |
| To ensure compatibility of the device | |
| installed, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/ for | |
| the list of supported peripherals. | |
| Storage | |
| Total Supports 2 x M.2 slots and 2 x SATA | |
| 6Gb/s ports* | |
| Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2)** | |
| M.2_1 slot (Key M), type | |
| 2230/2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) | |
| M.2_2 slot (Key M), type | |
| 2230/2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) | |
| 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*** | |
| * Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports | |
| PCIe RAID 0/1, SATA RAID 0/1. | |
| ** M.2_2 slot shares bandwidth with | |
| PCIEX16(G5). When M.2_2 slot is occupied with SSD device, PCIEX16(G5) will run | |
| x8 only. | |
| *** Install ROG FPS Card to support 2 x | |
| SATA 6Gb/s ports. | |
| Ethernet | 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet |
| ASUS LANGuard | |
| Wireless & Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 7* |
| 2×2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | |
| Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band** | |
| Supports 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 9 ports) |
| 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 (2 x USB Type-C®) | |
| 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®) | |
| 3 x USB 10Gbps ports (3 x Type-A) | |
| 1 x USB 5Gbps port (1 x Type-A) | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) | |
| Front USB (Total 3 ports) | |
| 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB | |
| Type-C®) | |
| 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional | |
| USB 5Gbps ports | |
| ROG STRIX HIVE II (Total 2 ports) | |
| 2 x USB 10Gbps ports ( 1 x USB Type-C® 1 x | |
| Type-A) | |
| ROG FPS Card (Total 3 ports) | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 3 | |
| USB 2.0 ports | |
| * USB Type-C® power delivery output: max. | |
| 5V/3A | |
| Audio | ROG Strix Hive II Audio Features |
| ROG Hyper-Grounding Technology | |
| ESS® SABRE9260Q DAC | |
| Silver-plated audio jacks | |
| Dedicated audio PCB layers | |
| * All audio functions on ROG STRIX Z890-I | |
| GAMING WIFI are supported through the ROG STRIX HIVE II. | |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 (2 x USB Type-C®) |
| 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®) | |
| 3 x USB 10Gbps ports (3 x Type-A) | |
| 1 x USB 5Gbps port (1 x Type-A) | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) | |
| 1 x HDMI™ port | |
| 1 x Wi-Fi module | |
| 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port | |
| 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button | |
| Internal I/O Connectors | Fan and Cooling Related |
| 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header | |
| 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header | |
| 1 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header | |
| 1 x Extra Flow Fan header | |
| Power Related | |
| 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector | |
| 1 x 8-pin 12V CPU Power connector | |
| Storage Related | |
| 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) | |
| USB | |
| 1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB | |
| Type-C®) | |
| 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional | |
| USB 5Gbps ports | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 2 x Addressable Gen 2 headers | |
| 1 x 2-pin Power Button header | |
| 1 x Thermal Sensor header | |
| 2 x USB Type-C® connectors to install ROG | |
| FPS card | |
| ROG FPS card | |
| 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | |
| 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper | |
| 1 x Clear CMOS header | |
| 1 x Front Panel header | |
| 1 x Alteration PCIe Mode switch | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 3 additional | |
| USB 2.0 ports | |
| Special Features | Extreme Engine Digi |
| 5K Black metallic capacitors | |
| ASUS Q-Design | |
| M.2 Q-Release Duo | |
| PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (with PCIe | |
| SafeSlot) | |
| Q-Antenna | |
| Q-Dashboard | |
| Q-DIMM | |
| Q-Slot | |
| ASUS Thermal Solution | |
| M.2 heatsink backplate | |
| M.2 heatsink | |
| VRM heatsink design | |
| Fan bracket | |
| ASUS EZ DIY | |
| BIOS FlashBack™ button | |
| BIOS FlashBack™ LED | |
| CPU Socket lever protector | |
| ProCool II | |
| Pre-mounted I/O shield | |
| SafeDIMM | |
| Backplate | |
| Aura Sync | |
| Addressable Gen 2 headers | |
| ROG STRIX HIVE II | |
| 1 x USB Type-C® connects to motherboard | |
| 2 x USB 10Gbps ports ( 1 x USB Type-C® 1 x | |
| Type-A) | |
| 1 x Headphone jack with mic in | |
| 1 x FlexKey button | |
| 1 x Power button | |
| 1 x Volume control knob with mute button | |
| Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA | |
| [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) | |
| Software Features | 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 | |
| HWiNFO | |
| AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial) | |
| ASUS AI Advisor | |
| ASUS Driver Hub | |
| ASUS GlideX | |
| 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 | |
| BIOS | 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
| Manageability | WOL by PME, PXE |
| Accessories | |
| Cables | |
| 1 x ROG USB2.0 splitter cable | |
| 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables | |
| 1 x Panel Cable | |
| ROG FPS Card | |
| 1 x ROG FPS Card | |
| ROG STRIX HIVE II | |
| 1 x ROG STRIX HIVE II | |
| 1 x USB Type-C® power connection cable | |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna | |
| 1 x Cable ties package | |
| 1 x ROG key chain | |
| 1 x ROG Strix stickers | |
| Documentation | |
| 1 x Quick start guide | |
| Operating System | Windows 11 (22H2 later) |
| Form Factor | Mini-ITX Form Factor |
| 6.7 inch x 6.7 inch (17 cm x 17 cm) |
