Learn more about ASUS Z790-AYW WIFI W II

Model
Brand
ASUS
Model
Z790-AYW WIFI W II
Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type
LGA 1700
CPU Type
Celeron / Intel Core 12th Gen (LGA 1700) / Intel Core 13th Gen (LGA 1700) / Intel Core 14th Gen (LGA 1700) / Pentium Gold
Chipsets
Chipset
Intel Z790
Memory
Number of Memory Slots
4x288pin (DDR5)
Memory Standard
Up to 8000+(OC)
Maximum Memory Supported
192GB
Channel Supported
Dual Channel
Memory Feature
Dual channel memory architecture
Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module
OptiMem II
Expansion Slots
PCI Express 5.0 x16
Intel Core Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen)
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
PCI Express 4.0 x16
Intel Z790 Chipset
3 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (support x4 mode)
PCI Express x1
1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
Storage Devices
SATA 6Gb/s
4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2
Intel Core Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen)
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)

Intel Z790 Chipset
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)
SATA RAID
0/1/5/10
Onboard Audio
Audio Channels
Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback
Audio Features
- Audio Shielding
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
* A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
Onboard LAN
Max LAN Speed
2.5Gbps
Wireless LAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 ax
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
Rear Panel Ports
Back I/O Ports
2 x USB 10Gbps ports (1 x Type-A+1 x Type-C)
2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
1 x HDMI port
1 x Wi-Fi Module
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
3 x Audio jacks
1 x BIOS FlashBack button
Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB
1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C)
2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports
Other 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
3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers

Miscellaneous
3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x COM Port header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x S/PDIF Out header
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)
1 x 20-5 pin Front Panel System header
1 x Thunderbolt (USB4) Header
Software Feature
BIOS Feature
192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Software
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Aura Sync
- Fan Xpert 4 (with AI Cooling II)
- Power Saving
- Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation
ASUS DriverHub
AI Suite 3
-TurboV EVO
-PC Cleaner
-DIGI+ VRM
ASUS CPU-Z
Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial)
WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
UEFI BIOS
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
Windows 11
Windows 11, Windows 10 64-bit
Physical Spec
Form Factor
ATX
Dimensions (W x L)
12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector
1 x 4-pin +12V Power connector
Features
Features
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
- LANGuard
- Overvoltage Protection
- SafeSlot
- Stainless-Steel Back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- M.2 Q-Latch
- Q-DIMM
- Q-Slot
- Q-LED Core
ASUS Thermal Solution
- M.2 heatsinks
- VRM heatsinks design
ASUS EZ DIY
- BIOS FlashBack button
- ProCool
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
Aura Sync
- Addressable Gen 2 headers
Packaging
Package Contents
Cables
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables

Miscellaneous
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antenna
2 x M.2 rubber packages
1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD

Documentation
1 x Quick start guide
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