Unleash the full power of your 11th Gen Intel Core system with the ROG STRIX Z590-E GAMING WIFI LGA 1200 ATX Motherboard from ASUS. Featuring the Intel Z590 chipset, supporting both 11th and 10th generation Intel processors with the LGA 1200 socket, this ATX motherboard is designed to support high-performance computer builds for gaming and content creation. The ROG STRIX Z590-E GAMING WIFI takes full advantage of the large PCIe 4.0 data bandwidth to maximize speeds with compatible devices, including the four memory slots that support up to 128GB of dual-channel DDR4 memory, reaching 5333 MHz when overclocked. It also includes slots for up to six SATA III drives and four M.2 PCIe 4.0 and 3.0 SSDs, which can be put into RAID 0, 1, 5, or 10 configuration and enhanced with Intel Optane technology. Additionally, its three expansion slots can accommodate up to two PCIe 4.0 x16 devices , including NVIDIA SLI graphics cards in 2-way configuration to maximize your system’s graphical capabilities and accelerate rendering times. Compatible expansion cards may be installed into PCIe 3.0 x16 slot.
Connect peripherals such as mice and keyboards to the USB 2.0 ports while reserving the USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C ports for 20 Gb/s and 10 Gb/s compatible devices, respectively. The SupremeFX 7.1-channel audio includes a Savitech amp for rich sound that can be further enhanced with DTS Sound Unbound spatial audio technology. The RGB lighting headers allow you to customize Aura Sync compatible light strips and devices with dazzling effects. Dual 2.5G Ethernet ports and integrated Wi-Fi 6E support provide high-speed data transfers with compatible networks and devices for super low-latency online gaming experiences and smooth 4K video streaming. Windows 10 64-bit is required to take advantage of all the motherboard’s features.
Storage and Memory
- Four M.2 slots are available, supporting PCIe 4.0, PCIe 3.0, and SATA NVMe SSDs up to type 22110.
- Six SATA III ports are available for hard drives and 2.5″ SSDs.
- Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10.
- Up to 128GB of dual-channel DDR4-5333 (OC) memory can be installed across four slots.
- Intel Optane Memory is supported.
- RAMCache III software intelligently caches storage devices to memory for boosted performance
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Thermal Design
- 14+2 power stage design.
- ASUS ProCool II socket helps to ensure flush contact with PSU power lines.
- Metal armor helps to improve heat dissipation.
- A 40mm VRM cooling fan kit is included.
- The actively cooled heatsink provides optimized cooling to the chipset while producing minimal noise.
- M.2 heatsinks and backplate help to avoid speed throttling during heavy, sustained data transfers.
- Dual dedicated CPU fan headers.
- Dedicated AIO liquid cooling and water pump headers are available.
Immersive Audio
- SupremeFX ALC4080 7.1-Channel HD Audio.
- Savitech SV3H712 amplifier.
- Audio cover and audio line shielding help to block electromagnetic interference.
- 120 dB stereo line-out signal-to-noise ratio.
- 113 dB line-in signal-to-noise ratio.
- Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback
- DTS Sound Unbound app provides virtual spatial surround sound.
- Sonic Studio III software allows you to customize audio effects.
Rear USB Connectors
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C port (20 Gb/s).
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (10 Gb/s).
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port (10 Gb/s).
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports (5 Gb/s).
- 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A ports (480 Mb/s).
Network Connectivity
- 2 x 2.5G Ethernet LAN ports.
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax).
- Bluetooth 5.2.
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Aura Sync RGB Lighting
NVIDIA SLI Support
Upgrade-Friendly
- M.2 Q-Latch makes it easy to install or remove M.2 SSDs without using tools.
- The BIOS can be updated by copying the BIOS file onto a FAT32-formatted USB stick, inserting it into the designated port, and pressing the FlashBack button. Updates may be performed without a CPU or memory installed.
- Pressing the Clr CMOS button resets the BIOS settings. It can also be used to reboot the PC if incorrect BIOS settings have been selected.
- Q-Code diagnostic codes help to streamline troubleshooting for common installation and component issues.
- The pre-mounted I/O shield streamlines the motherboard installation process.
