The ASUS PRIME Z790-P-CSM, released in October 2022, is a high-performance ATX motherboard designed for Intel CPUs, specifically utilizing the Intel Socket 1700. It is built on the Intel Z790 chipset, offering robust features and expandability for a variety of computing needs.
Key specifications include:
- CPU Socket: Intel Socket 1700
- Chipset: Intel Z790
- Form Factor: ATX (30.5×23.4cm)
- Power Phase Design: 14+1 phases, with each phase delivering 50A for Vcore
Memory support:
- Memory Type: DDR5
- Maximum Speed: 7200MHz (PC5-57600)
- Slots: 4
- Maximum Capacity: 128GB
- Memory Channels: Dual
- Technology: XMP support
Expansion slots and PCIe support:
- VGA Connection: PCIe 5.0 x16
- PCIe Slots: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 3 x PCIe x16 (at x4), 1 x PCIe x1
- PCIe Versions: PCIe 5.0, PCIe 4.0, PCIe 3.0
Storage interfaces:
- M.2 Slots: 3 (supports PCIe 4.0, NVMe, and SATA)
- SATA3 Ports: 4
- RAID Support: NVMe RAID, SATA RAID
- M.2 Form Factors: 2242, 2260, 2280, 22110
Graphics outputs:
- HDMI
- DisplayPort
Rear I/O ports:
- USB3.x 20Gbps: 1 x USB Type-C
- USB3.x 10Gbps: 1 x USB Type-A
- USB3.x 5Gbps: 2 x USB Type-A
- USB 2.0: 4 x USB Type-A
- RJ-45: 1 (2.5Gbps, Realtek chipset)
- Audio Jacks: 7.1 channel support
- PS/2 port
Network and wireless capabilities:
- Wired LAN: Realtek 2.5Gbps Ethernet
- Wireless LAN: M.2 Key-E slot available (module sold separately)
Audio features:
- Audio Chipset: Realtek
- Analog Output: 7.1 channel
Additional headers and features:
- USB4 Header
- USB3.0 Headers: 2
- USB2.0 Headers: 2
- USB3.1 Type-C Header: 1
- RGB and ARGB Headers: 2 x RGB 12V 4-pin, 3 x ARGB 5V 3-pin
- System Fan Headers: 3 x 4-pin
- TPM Header
- DrMOS
- VRM Heatsink
- M.2 Heatsinks
- UEFI BIOS
The ASUS PRIME Z790-P-CSM is equipped to handle high-speed memory and advanced storage solutions, making it suitable for gaming, content creation, and other demanding applications. Its extensive connectivity options, efficient power delivery, and robust build quality provide a solid foundation for any powerful PC build.