Asus PRIME Z890-P WIFI ATX Gaming Motherboard

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<p>The ASUS PRIME Z890-P WIFI ATX Motherboard is expertly engineered to unlock the full potential of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) on the LGA1851 platform. With robust power delivery, advanced thermal architecture, and intelligent performance tuning, this motherboard is tailored for high-performance computing, gaming, and demanding AI-driven workflows. It’s designed to be Advanced AI PC-ready, featuring integrated ASUS AI Solutions including AI Advisor, AI Cooling II, and AI Networking II—empowering users with smart automation for peak PC efficiency and stability.</p> <p>Thanks to support for Intel’s integrated Neural Processing Unit (NPU), the PRIME Z890-P WIFI takes AI acceleration to the next level with NPU Boost, enabling up to 24% performance gains with a single click in BIOS. Memory tuning is redefined with ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) and DIMM Fit, which dynamically optimize cutting-edge DDR5 modules up to 8666+ MT/s (OC) for unbeatable stability and responsiveness. Whether you're overclocking, editing 4K video, or running AI-enhanced tasks, this board ensures seamless operation and exceptional speed.</p> <p>Equipped with four M.2 slots, including one ultra-fast PCIe 5.0 slot supporting up to 128Gbps, and three PCIe 4.0 slots at 64Gbps, the PRIME Z890-P WIFI delivers blazing boot times and quick access to data-heavy applications. The inclusion of Thunderbolt™ 4 and Wi-Fi 7 offers premium connectivity options for high-speed peripherals, external 8K displays, and the latest networking gear. Backed by Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet and ASUS LANGuard, the board ensures low-latency and high-bandwidth wired connections for streaming, gaming, and content creation.</p> <p>Thermal management is handled with precision through a suite of VRM heatsinks, a passive chipset cooler, hybrid fan headers, and an AiO pump header, all adjustable via Fan Xpert 4 with AI Cooling II. ASUS Q-Design innovations and intuitive BIOS tools streamline the building process, making it easier for enthusiasts and beginners alike. Customization is made seamless with Aura Sync RGB lighting and Gen 2 addressable headers, allowing users to coordinate lighting effects across compatible components. Whether you're assembling a cutting-edge AI workstation or a futureproof gaming setup, the PRIME Z890-P WIFI delivers intelligent performance with effortless style.</p> <h3>FEATURES:</h3> <ul> <li>Intel® LGA 1851 socket: Ready for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)</li> <li>Next-gen connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, M.2 PCIe 5.0, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, Thunderbolt™ 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, front USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C®</li> <li>ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III(AEMPIII) for enhanced DDR5 performance</li> <li>ASUS Q-Design and EZ PC DIY for easily connecting and customizing your hardware</li> <li>Comprehensive Cooling: VRM heatsink, Passive chipset heatsink, hybrid fan headers and AiO pump header</li> <li>Aura Sync RGB Lighting: Onboard Addressable Gen 2 headers, easily synced with Aura Sync-capable hardware</li> </ul> <h3>SPECIFICATIONS:</h3> <ul> <li>Socket: LGA1851</li> <li>CPU: Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2), LGA1851, Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0</li> <li>Chipset: Intel® Z890 Chipset</li> <li>DDR5 Memory: Support 8666+MT/s (OC) Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory, Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP), ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III(AEMPIII)</li> <li>Memory Channel: Dual</li> <li>DIMM Slots: 4</li> <li>Max Memory (GB): 256</li> <li>PCI-E 5.0 x16: 1</li> <li>PCI-E 4.0 x16: 3</li> <li>SATA 6G: 4</li> <li>M.2 Slot: 4</li> <li>LAN: Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, ASUS LANGuard</li> <li>Wireless and Bluetooth: Wi-Fi 7, 2×2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be), Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band, Bluetooth v5.4</li> <li>USB Ports Rear: <ul> <li>1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port (1 x USB Type-C®)</li> <li>1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)</li> <li>2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)</li> <li>4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)</li> </ul> </li> <li>USB Ports Front: <ul> <li>1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)</li> <li>2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports</li> <li>2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports</li> </ul> </li> <li>Audio ports (Rear): Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC</li> <li>HDMI: 1</li> <li>DisplayPort: 1</li> <li>Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 (video output): 1</li> <li>DirectX: 12</li> <li>Form Factor: ATX</li> <li>Operating System: Support for Windows 11 (22H2 &amp; later)</li> </ul> <h3>WHAT’S IN THE BOX:</h3> <ul> <li>Asus PRIME Z890-P WIFI ATX Gaming Motherboard – Black x1</li> <li>SATA 6Gb/s Cables x2</li> <li>Asus Wi-Fi Q-Antenna x1</li> <li>M.2 Rubber Package x1</li> <li>Screw Packaging for M.2 SSD x2</li> <li>Quick Start Guide x1</li> </ul>