ASUS PRIME Z790M PLUS Motherboard

ASUS PRIME Z790M‑PLUS – Compact Intel LGA 1700 DDR5 Board

• Supports 12th/13th/14th Gen Intel Core CPUs (LGA 1700)
• 10+1+1 VRM phases, ProCool connectors, OptiMem II, AEMP II
• Memory: 4× DDR5 up to 192 GB @ 7200+ MT/s (OC)
• 1× PCIe 5.0 x16 + 1× PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4) + 2× PCIe 4.0 x1
• Storage: 3× M.2 (PCIe 4.0) + 4× SATA 6 Gb/s, all with heatsinks
• Networking: Intel 1 Gb LAN (LANGuard) + Thunderbolt header
• USB: Gen 2×2 Type‑C, multiple USB-C/A and front-panel headers
• Cooling: VRM heatsinks, hybrid fan control, AI Cooling II (Fan Xpert 4)
• Protection: 5X guards, Q‑Slots, Q‑LED, micro‑ATX form (244×244 mm)

A dependable, high‑performance micro‑ATX choice for premium Intel DDR5 systems.

ASUS PRIME Z790M‑PLUS DDR5 Micro‑ATX Motherboard

Reliable and versatile micro‑ATX board for Intel LGA 1700 setups. It supports 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen Intel Core CPUs with a robust 10+1+1 DrMOS VRM design and ProCool power connectors. Memory‑overclockers will appreciate support for up to 192 GB DDR5 at 7200+ MT/s via OptiMem II and AEMP II enhancements.

Equipped with one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for future‑proof graphics and one PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 electrical) plus two PCIe 4.0 x1 slots. Storage includes three M.2 slots (all PCIe 4.0) and four SATA 6 Gb/s ports, with heatsinks across all M.2 slots to prevent thermal throttling.

Comprehensive connectivity features Intel 1 Gb Ethernet (LANGuard), USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type‑C, front & rear USB-C/Type‑A, plus Thunderbolt (USB4) header support. Cooling control is enhanced with VRM heatsinks, hybrid fan headers, and ASUS AI Cooling II via Fan Xpert 4.

Built strong with ASUS 5X Protection: SafeSlot, Q‑Slots, Q‑LEDs, and stable firmware tools—ideal for compact yet powerful performance and productivity.