ASUS PRIME Z790M-PLUS Motherboard
The ASUS PRIME Z790M-PLUS motherboard is expertly designed to maximize the performance of 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, delivering a robust platform for PC DIY builders and users looking for high performance, reliable cooling, and intelligent control. With its powerful power delivery system, next-gen connectivity, and intuitive software optimization, the PRIME Z790M-PLUS is perfect for a wide range of applications, including gaming, content creation, and productivity.
Key Features
- Intel® LGA 1700 Socket: Supports 13th & 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® processors for unmatched computing power.
- Robust Power Design: Features 10+1 DrMOS power stages (50A) with enlarged heatsinks for stable and efficient power delivery, enabling you to push your CPU to its limits.
- PCIe® 5.0 Support: A Gen 5 PCIe x16 slot ensures future-proof support for the latest graphics cards, delivering blazing-fast data speeds for gaming and content creation.
- DDR5 Memory Support: Four DIMM slots support DDR5 7200+(OC) memory with ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP II) for ultimate performance, ensuring smooth multitasking and high bandwidth for demanding tasks.
- M.2 Slots: Comes with three PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, with one supporting both PCIe 4.0 and SATA modes for versatile storage solutions and ultra-fast SSD performance.
Connectivity & Customization
- High-Speed USB: Features USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C® and support for Thunderbolt™ (USB4®), providing ultra-fast data transfer and versatile connectivity options.
- 1 Gb Ethernet: Includes 1.0 Gb Ethernet for fast and stable wired networking, ensuring smooth online gaming and streaming.
- Intelligent Control: Utilize ASUS’s AI Cooling II and other smart software optimizations to maintain peak performance while keeping system noise and heat under control.
- Customizable Design: Support for Aura Sync RGB lighting lets you personalize your system with synchronized effects across all compatible devices.
Cooling & DIY-Friendly Features
- Comprehensive Cooling: The PRIME Z790M-PLUS includes a VRM heatsink, hybrid fan headers, and ASUS Fan Xpert 4 for excellent thermal management, keeping your system cool under heavy workloads.
- DIY-Friendly Design: ASUS has designed this motherboard with a variety of features to make installation and upgrades easy, including SafeSlot Core+ for secure GPU mounting and OptiMem II for improved memory stability.
The ASUS PRIME Z790M-PLUS motherboard combines performance, durability, and intelligent controls, making it an ideal choice for power users and PC builders looking to unlock the full potential of their Intel® processors.
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