Intel® Z790 LGA 1700 Mini-ITX motherboard with 10 + 1 power stages, DDR5, two M.2 slots, PCIe® 5.0 NVMe® SSD slot, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot, ROG Strix Hive with AI Overclocking button, Wi-Fi 6E, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® rear I/O port and front-panel connector, two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, and AI Cooling II

Intel® LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors & 12th Gen Intel Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
SFF Innovations: ROG Strix Hive moves OC controls and connectivity to the desktop while allowing for a larger audio solution, and the ROG FPS-II Card vertically mounts USB and SATA ports for a better building experience
Robust Power Solution: 10 + 1 power solution rated for 105A per stage with ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors
Optimized VRM Thermals: Thick heatsinks with integrated I/O cover high-conductivity thermal pads, and connected with an L-shaped heatpipe
Multi-Layer M.2 Stack: Both a PCIe®5.0 M.2 slot and a PCIe 4.0 M.2 are sandwiched between thick heatsinks in a space-saving and thermally-efficient array
Abundant Connectivity: Two Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C® rear I/O port and front-panel connector, four additional USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Gen 1 ports, PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot, and HDMI® 2.1
High-Performance Networking: On-board Intel Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
Intelligent Control: ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking and Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation to simplify setup and improve performance
Immersive Gaming Audio: ALC4050 with ESS® SABRE 9260Q DAC, along with DTS® Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III
Unmatched Personalization: ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including one RGB header and one addressable Gen 2 headers
DIY Friendly Design: AI Overclocking button, M.2 Q-Latch, Pre-mounted I/O shield, FlexKey button, BIOS FlashBack™ button, and Clear CMOS button
Renowned Software: Bundled 60-day AIDA64 Extreme free trial subscription and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86