ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-A Gaming WIFI D4 ATX Motherboard, Black

ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-A Gaming WIFI D4 ATX INTEL Motherboard

Asus Intel^®Z690 LGA 1700 ATX motherboard with PCIe^®5.0, 16+1 DrMos, Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation, AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), Intel^®2.5 Gb Ethernet, four M.2 slots with heatsinks PCIe 4.0 NVMe^®SSD support, M.2 backplate, PCIe^®Slot Q-Release, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C^®, SATA and AURA Sync RGB lighting

Features:

• Intel^® LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
• Optimal Power Solution: 16+1 DrMos with ProCool II power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors
• Optimized Thermal Design: Integrated I/O cover and VRM heatsinks with high conductivity thermal pad, four onboard M.2 heatsinks and M.2 backplate for the M.2_1 slot
• High-performance Networking: On-board Intel® WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
• Best Gaming Connectivity: Supports HDMI^® 2.1 and DisplayPort™ 1.4 output, four M.2 slots, as well as USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C^®
• Intelligent Control:  ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking and Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation to simplify setup and improve performance
• DIY Friendly Design: PCIe^®Slot Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, ROG Reusable Cable Organizer, pre-mounted I/O shield, BIOS FlashBack™ button, and Clr CMOS button
• Unmatched Personalization: ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting, including an RGB header and three addressable Gen 2 headers
• Industry-leading Gaming Audio: High fidelity audio with ALC4080 with Savitech SV3H712 amplifier, along with DTS^® Sound Unbound and Sonic Studio III
• Renowned Software: Bundled AIDA64 Extreme 60 days free trial version and intuitive UEFI BIOS dashboard with integrated MemTest86

TEAMED POWER STAGES

16+1 power stages combine high side and low side MOSFETS and drivers into a single package, delivering power and efficiency that the latest Intel processors can t ake full advantage of

COOLER BY DESIGN

ROG Strix Z690 motherboards feature comprehensive cooling options that are configurable via the Fan Xpert 4 tool in Armoury Crate or within the UEFI BIOS

OptiMen III

With proprietary memory trace layout tweaks tha t improve signal integrity and mitigate noise, OptiMem III allows memory kits to run at lower latencies, reduced voltages, and operate at higher frequencies. Stack ROG Strix Z690 A Gaming WiFi D4 with your favorite modules and maximize the throughput of th e 12th Gen Intel Core Alder Lake processor for applications that demand massive bandwidth

PCIe Performance

With four strategically placed M.2 slots, ROG Strix Z690 A Gaming WiFi D4 takes full advantage of CPU and chipset bandwidth to usher in support for dizzyingly quick PCIe Gen 4.0 SSDs, lightning fast Intel NVM Express RAID, and high capacity drives that blaze past traditional SATA based storage

Networking

WIFI 6E (802.11 AX) Onboard WiFi 6E technology takes advantage of the newly available radio spectrum in the 6 GHz band. It provides up to three times the bandwidth of the 5 GHz band and up to seven 160 MHz bands to deliver ultrafast wireless networking speeds and improved capacity as well as better performance in dense wireless environments.

Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet Onboard 2.5 Gb Ethernet gives your wired connection a boost, with up to a 2.5X improvement over standard Ethernet connections for faster file transfers, smoother lag-free gaming and high-res video streaming.

Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation

This powerful ASUS exclusive utility leverages a massive deep learning database to reduce background noise from the microphone* and incoming audio while preserving voices. Distracting keyboard clatter, mouse clicks and other ambient noises are removed so you can hear and be heard with perfect clarity while gaming or during calls

SUPREMEFX

ROG SupremeFX is a unique blend of hardware and software that provides superior audio. In ROG Stri x Z690 A Gaming WiFi D4, SupremeFX features the ALC4080 codec to increase playback resolution from 192 kHz to 384 kHz across all channels. The front panel output is streamed through a highly integrated Savitech amplifier that’s capable of driving of a wide variety of gaming headsets and high fidelity headphones

PCIE SLOT Q-RELEASE

A physical button located on the chipset heatsink unlocks the first PCIe slot’s security latch with one tap, greatly simplifying the process of detaching a PCIe card from the motherboard when it’s time to upgrade to a new GPU or other compatible device

CERTIFIED COMPATIBILITY

ROG Strix motherboards undergo an extensive certification program to ensure compatibility with the widest range of components and devices. Our Qualified V endor List (QVL) provides a reference for identifying guaranteed compatible components and memory