ASUS ROG Strix Z590-E Gaming WiFi Motherboard-Brand New

The ASUS ROG Strix Z590-E Gaming WiFi motherboard is a high-performance, feature-packed solution built for gamers, content creators, and enthusiasts looking to maximize the power and potential of Intel’s 10th and 11th generation processors. With cutting-edge connectivity, high-end power delivery, and premium gaming features, the ROG Strix Z590-E is a powerhouse designed to handle the demands of gaming, streaming, and multitasking with ease. The motherboard is part of ASUS’ Republic of Gamers (ROG) lineup, ensuring top-tier performance, stability, and a sleek, futuristic design.

Key Features of the ASUS ROG Strix Z590-E Gaming WiFi:

1. Socket and Chipset

• Socket Type: LGA 1200
• Chipset: Intel Z590
• Supported CPUs: Compatible with Intel 10th Gen (Comet Lake) and 11th Gen (Rocket Lake) Core processors, including the Intel Core i9-11900K, i7, i5, and i3.

The Z590 chipset brings robust power delivery, PCIe 4.0 support, and a host of features designed to take full advantage of the latest Intel processors. This motherboard allows users to extract maximum performance from both the CPU and GPU, making it a great choice for high-end gaming and content creation.

2. Power Delivery and VRM Design

• Power Phases: 14+2 DrMOS Power Stages
• Power Delivery: Equipped with 14+2 power phases, each featuring high-quality 60A DrMOS power stages, the Z590-E Gaming WiFi ensures stable and efficient power delivery, even under heavy loads. This is particularly beneficial for overclocking, where stability and clean power are crucial.
• ProCool II Connectors: Designed to provide better current handling, enhanced durability, and improved thermal performance.
• Alloy Chokes & High-Quality Capacitors: The VRM circuit uses high-end chokes and capacitors that provide superior stability and support high-power CPUs, ensuring optimal overclocking performance.

3. Memory Support

• 4 x DIMM Slots supporting up to 128GB of DDR4 RAM
• Memory Speeds: Supports DDR4 memory speeds up to 5333 MHz (OC)
• Dual-Channel Memory Configuration: The motherboard supports dual-channel memory for increased bandwidth, resulting in faster performance during multitasking, gaming, and content creation.

This memory support enables users to run demanding applications and multi-threaded workloads without bottlenecks. Overclocking options allow enthusiasts to push memory speeds to the extreme for superior system performance.

4. Storage Options

• M.2 Slots:
  • 2 x M.2 Slots (1 PCIe 4.0 x4, 1 PCIe 3.0 x4)
  • M.2 slots support high-speed NVMe SSDs and offer cutting-edge storage options.
• SATA Ports:
  • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports for traditional SSDs, HDDs, or additional storage drives.
• RAID Support: Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configurations for improved performance, redundancy, or a balance of both.

The inclusion of PCIe 4.0 in the primary M.2 slot ensures that users can take full advantage of the ultra-fast speeds offered by the latest PCIe Gen 4.0 SSDs, allowing for lightning-fast load times and file transfers.

5. Graphics and Expansion Slots

• PCIe 4.0 Slots:
  • 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slots (1 for GPU, 1 for additional expansion cards)
  • 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (for additional expansion cards)
• Multi-GPU Support: Supports both NVIDIA SLI and AMD CrossFireX configurations, enabling users to install multiple graphics cards for a boost in gaming and rendering performance.

The PCIe 4.0 support allows users to take advantage of next-gen GPUs and storage devices, delivering high-bandwidth data transfer between components. With dual x16 PCIe slots capable of running at full speed, users can build a system that supports demanding tasks such as 4K gaming, VR, and professional-level creative workloads.

6. Networking and Connectivity

• Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Support:
  • Intel Wi-Fi 6E offers a seamless wireless connection with faster speeds, lower latency, and better stability, especially in high-traffic environments.
  • Includes 6GHz band support for ultra-fast wireless performance.
• Ethernet:
  • 1 x 2.5Gb Ethernet port powered by Realtek RTL8125B for ultra-fast, low-latency wired networking, perfect for online gaming and content creation.
• Bluetooth:
  • Bluetooth 5.2 support for fast, reliable connections with wireless peripherals, including headsets, controllers, and keyboards.

With Wi-Fi 6 and 2.5Gb Ethernet, this motherboard offers comprehensive and high-speed connectivity options, ensuring fast, stable internet access for gaming, streaming, and online work.

7. USB Ports and I/O

• Front Panel USB Ports:
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
  • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
• Rear I/O Ports:
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 1 x USB 2.0 (for peripherals like a mouse, keyboard, etc.)
  • 1 x 2.5Gb Ethernet Port
  • Wi-Fi Antenna connectors (for the included external antenna)
  • Audio jacks (5+1 Channel) with Realtek S1220A codec
  • Clear CMOS Button for easy BIOS resets

These ports provide a variety of options for connecting peripherals, external devices, and high-speed data transfer, with the USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C port enabling ultra-fast 20Gbps speeds for storage or external devices.

8. Audio

• SupremeFX Audio Technology:
  • Powered by the Realtek S1220A codec, the Strix Z590-E delivers 7.1-channel HD audio with high-quality capacitors and ESS DAC for clean, crisp sound.
• Audio Features:
  • Impedance Sensing for automatic tuning when connected to various headphones
  • Sonic Studio III for virtual surround sound and software-based audio adjustments.

The SupremeFX audio system delivers audiophile-grade sound, ensuring you get crystal-clear sound during gaming, streaming, or video editing.