Designed for gaming enthusiasts looking to take their experience to the next level, the robust ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI LGA 1700 ATX Motherboard drives performance with an enhanced electrical layout, PCIe 5.0 technology, and vast connectivity options for gaming peripherals.

At the heart of the ROG STRIX Z790-E is an LGA 1700 socket and Z790 chipset, allowing you to leverage a wide range of 12th and 13th Gen Intel processors. Four DDR5 Dual-Channel RAM slots allow you to install up to 128GB of memory with speeds up to 7200 MHz when overclocked, providing you with increased multitasking and rendering capabilities. Five M.2 PCIe and four SATA III storage interfaces allow you to combine an array of storage drives to build a massive gaming library. A single PCIe 5.0 x16 slot is available for resource-demanding graphics cards while PCIe 4.0 x16 (in x4 mode) slots support a wide range of utility cards. Between the back panel and internal headers, you get access to several USB 3.2 Gen 1, Gen 2, and Gen 2x2 ports and internal headers, offering plenty of support for peripherals such as mice, keyboards, and controllers as well as resource-demanding devices like external drives. Wireless devices can utilize Bluetooth 5.2 technology for a reliable cable-free experience. Connect to your wireless network with Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) or use the integrated 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port if you prefer a wired connection.

ATX Form Factor    Intel Z790 Chipset    LGA 1700 Socket    4 x Dual-Channel DDR5-7200 (OC)    4 x SATA | 5 x M.2    1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 | 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4)    Wi-Fi 6E | Bluetooth 5.2 | 2.5 GbE    USB 3.2 Gen 1, Gen 2 & Gen 2x2    7.1-Channel Audio & Savitech Amplifier    Windows 10 & 11 Supported

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence, the ROG STRIX Z790-E can boost performance with automatic AI overclocking and cooling, enhancing your games and productivity without compromising thermal capabilities. AI noise cancellation is an audio-focused utility used to reduce background sound, ensuring others can hear you clearer when engaging in team-focused titles or delivering presentations remotely. GameFirst VI is an AI networking tool that prioritizes and optimizes your network connection for smoother online gameplay, essential for competitive online titles.

Equipped with 18+1 90A power stages with ProCool II connectors, alloy chokes, and durable capacitors, the ROG STRIX Z790-E delivers stable power throughout the entire motherboard, maintaining electrical volume whether you are performing simple tasks or operating at full power during resource-demanding processes.

To ensure your system remains cool under heavy loads, the ROG STRIX Z790-E motherboard incorporates a large VRM heatsink for capacitors and chokes as well as integrated double-sided M.2 heatsinks and a unique PCH fanless heatsink, delivering better thermal performance while preventing throttling. Hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 software control fans and liquid pump elements for enhanced cooling that can be modified to your preference.

Between the backplate and the internal headers, the ROG STRIX Z790-E offers robust connectivity suitable for your peripherals. USB-A and USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 and Gen 2 ports deliver up to 5 and 10 Gb/s data transfer speeds, respectively, suitable for webcams, mics, and external storage drives. A USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port gives you up to 20 Gb/s data transfer speed for resource-demanding devices such as storage arrays and audio interfaces. You can expand your connectivity with an internal Thunderbolt 4 header, allowing you to utilize high-speed connectivity that supports fast transfer speeds and Power Delivery technologies.

Immerse yourself in your favorite games with high-fidelity audio backed by the ROG SupremeFX 7.1-channel ALC4080 codec and Savitech SV3H712 amplifier, working together to drive clear and crisp audio. Gold-plated audio jacks and premium capacitors optimize audio conductivity for a reliable signal, preventing static and other interference.

Several on-board enhancements help with the installation process while also providing additional support for the long-term with SafeDIMM RAM seating, PCIe 5.0 Safeslot, Q-LED, Q-Code, M.2 Q-Latch, CPU socket lever protector, and a pre-mounted I/O shield. Additionally, BIOS FlashBack, Clear CMOS, and FlexKey offers support on a software level by allowing you to easily update the BIOS without assembling your entire system, reset the CMOS, and assign different applications to your PC case's reset button, respectively.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the RGB rating for this monitor?

A: The RGB rating for this model is 125% sRGB, DCI-P3 90.

Q: 2. Can it be wall mounted?

A: Yes it can be wall mounted. A variety of options are shown in the accessories tab.

Q: 3. what is the typical nits on this?

A: 300 nits.

Q: 4. Can I share the screen into 4?

A: The ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ 49" 32:9 Ultra-Wide Curved 144 Hz FreeSync LCD Gaming Monitor is only able to display 3 different sources in PbP mode.

Q: 5. Will this work with a MacBook pro?

A: Yes, the ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix Arion M.2 NVMe SSD Enclosure, (B&H # ASRSAM2SSDE), is compatible with a Mac or a PC.

Q: 6. What is included with the monitor?

A: A purchase of the ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG17AHPE 17.3" 16:9 240 Hz Adaptive-Sync Portable IPS Gaming Monitor (BH #ASXG17AHPE • MFR #XG17AHPE) from B&H will include the following: ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG17AHPE 17.3" 16:9 240 Hz Adaptive-Sync Portable IPS Gaming Monitor Power Adapter Micro HDMI to HDMI Cable USB Type-C Cable USB Type-C to Type-A Adapter Smart Case Limited 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty

Q: 7. Does the xg17ahpe have internal speakers?

A: Yes there is a pair of front facing speakers built-in.

Q: 8. does this monitor also do g-sync?

A: The ASUS XG49VQ does not support G-Sync.

Q: 9. How well does this work with a PS5?

A: The ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG49VQ is a 144 Hz monitor, so it will work very will with a Playstation 5.

Q: 10. I'm using this with a Samsung 2TB 970 EVO PLUS and only getting about 950MB/s. Why the slow speeds when both are rated much higher?

A: The speed of the device and drive would be limited by the port they are plugged into.