| Model | PRIME Z790-A WIFI-CSM |
| CPU | Intel Socket LGA1700 for 13th Gen Intel Core Processors & 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors |
| Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 |
| Chipset | IntelÆ Z790 Chipset |
| Memory | 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR5 7200+(OC)/7000(OC)/6800(OC)/6600(OC)/6400(OC)/6200(OC)/6000(OC)/5800(OC)/5600/5400/5200/5000/4800, Un-buffered Memory* |
| Dual Channel Memory Architecture |
| Supports IntelÆ Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) |
| OptiMem II |
| Graphics | 1 x DisplayPort |
| 1 x HDMIÆ port |
| Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. |
| Supports max. 8K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. |
| Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1. |
| VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution. |
| Expansion Slots | IntelÆ 13th & 12th Gen Processors* |
| 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot |
| IntelÆ Z790 Chipset |
| 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode) |
| 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot |
| 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots |
| Storage | Total supports 4 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* |
| IntelÆ 13th & 12th Gen Processors |
| M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) |
| IntelÆ Z790 Chipset |
| M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4) |
| M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4) |
| M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes) |
| 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports |
| * IntelÆ Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. |
| Ethernet | 1 x IntelÆ 2.5Gb Ethernet |
| ASUS LANGuard |
| Wireless & Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 6E |
| 2x2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band* |
| BluetoothÆ v5.3 |
| WiFi 6E 6GHz 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 8 ports) |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-CÆ) |
| 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A, 1 x USB Type-CÆ) |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) |
| Front USB (Total 7 ports) |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-CÆ) |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports |
| Audio | |
| Realtek S1220A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC* |
| - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs |
| - Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers |
| - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking |
| - High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in) |
| - Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz playback* |
| Audio Features |
| - Audio Shielding |
| - Power pre-regulator reduces power input noise to ensure consistent performance |
| - Premium audio capacitors |
| - Dedicated audio PCB layers |
| - Audio cover |
| - Unique de-pop circuit |
| Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1 Surround Sound audio. |
| Back Panel I/O Ports | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-CÆ) |
| 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A, 1 x Type-CÆ) |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) |
| 1 x DisplayPort |
| 1 x HDMIÆ port |
| 1 x Wi-Fi Module |
| 1 x IntelÆ 2.5Gb Ethernet port |
| 3 x Audio jacks |
| 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 |
| 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers |
| Power related |
| 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector |
| 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connectors |
| Storage related |
| 4 x M.2 slots (Key M) |
| 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports |
| USB |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-CÆ ) |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports |
| 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports |
| Miscellaneous |
| 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers |
| 1 x Aura RGB header |
| 1 x Clear CMOS header |
| 1 x COM Port header |
| 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper |
| 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) |
| 1 x Power button |
| 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) |
| 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function |
| 1 x Thunderboltô header |
| Special Features | ASUS 5X PROTECTION III |
| - DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS) |
| - ESD Guards |
| - LANGuard |
| - Overvoltage Protection |
| - Safeslot |
| - Stainless-Steel Back I/O |
| ASUS Q-Design |
| - M.2 Q-Latch |
| - PCIe Slot Q-Release |
| - Q-Connector |
| - Q-DIMM |
| - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) |
| - Q-Slot |
| ASUS Thermal Solution |
| - M.2 heatsink |
| - VRM heatsink design |
| ASUS EZ DIY |
| - Box Headers |
| - Clear CMOS button |
| - CPU Socket lever protector |
| - ProCool |
| - Pre-mounted I/O shield |
| - SafeDIMM |
| Aura Sync |
| - Aura RGB header |
| - Addressable Gen 2 headers |
| Software Features | ASUS Exclusive Software |
| Armoury Crate |
| - Aura Creator |
| - Aura Sync |
| - Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II) |
| - Power Saving |
| - Two-Way AI Noise Cancellation |
| AI Suite 3 |
| - TurboV EVO |
| - DIGI+ VRM |
| - PC Cleaner |
| ASUS CPU-Z |
| IT Management software supported |
| - ASUS Control Center Express(ACCE) |
| DTS:XÆ Ultra |
| MyASUS |
| Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial) |
| WinRAR |
| UEFI BIOS |
| ASUS EZ DIY |
| - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 |
| - ASUS EZ Flash 3 |
| - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode |
| MemTest86 |
| BIOS | 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
| Manageability | WOL by PME, PXE |
| Accessories | Cables |
| 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables |
| Miscellaneous |
| 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antenna |
| 1 x Q-connector |
| 2 x M.2 Rubber Packages |
| 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD |
| Documentation |
| 1 x ACC Express Activation Key Card |
| 1 x User guide |
| Operating System | WindowsÆ 11, WindowsÆ 10 64-bit |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor |
| 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
