ASUS TUF Gaming Z790-PLUS

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The ASUS TUF Gaming Z790-PLUS is a gaming motherboard from ASUS’ TUF (The Ultimate Force) series. This motherboard is designed for 8th and 9th generation Intel processors and supports Intel Optane Memory technology.

The motherboard features an LGA1151 socket and supports 8th and 9th generation Intel Core i9, i7, i5, i3, Pentium, and Celeron processors. It is equipped with 4 DDR4 memory slots supporting a maximum memory of 64GB. The memory slots support Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) technology for easy memory overclocking.

The ASUS TUF Gaming Z790-PLUS features two PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (x16 or dual x8), one PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot (x4), three PCI Express 3.0 x1 slots, and two M.2 slots for SSD storage. It is also equipped with six SATA 6 Gb/s ports.

The motherboard features gigabit-class network connectivity with an Intel Gigabit LAN port and 802.11ac wireless connectivity with Bluetooth 5.0. It is also equipped with 8-channel HD surround sound with exclusive DTS Custom audio technology.

In terms of connectivity, the ASUS TUF Gaming Z790-PLUS features two USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports, four USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports, two USB 2.0 Type-A ports, an HDMI port, a DisplayPort, a DVI-D port, and support for ASUS Aura Sync RGB technology for customization of motherboard lighting and compatible peripherals.

Finally, the ASUS TUF Gaming Z790-PLUS is designed with TUF components to offer exceptional durability and reliability, with reinforced protection against surges and electrostatic discharge, as well as rigorous validation testing to ensure optimal compatibility and stability with your system components.