ASUS ROG Strix Z690-I Gaming WiFi 6E LGA 1700 (Intel 12th Gen) mini-ITX Gaming Motherboard- PCIe 5.0, DDR5, 10 Layer PCB, 10+1 Power Stages, Thunderbolt 4 Onboard, Intel 2.5 Gb LAN (3 YEARS WARRANTY BY Ban Leong Technologies Ltd)

CPU

Intel^® Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel^® Core™, Pentium^® Gold and Celeron^® Processors

Intel^® Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel^® Core™, Pentium^® Gold and Celeron^® Processors

Supports Intel^® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel^® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**

* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list.

** Intel^® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Chipset

Intel^® Z690 Chipset

Intel^® Z690 Chipset

Memory

2 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR5 6400(OC)/ 6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/ 5800(OC)/ 5600(OC)/ 5400(OC)/ 5200(OC)/ 5000(OC)/ 4800(OC)/ Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory*

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Supports Intel^® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

OptiMem II

*Supported memory types, data rate(Speed), and number of DRAM module vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information refer to www.asus.com for memory support list.

Graphics

1 x HDMI 2.1

2 x Intel^® Thunderbolt™ 4 ports 

Expansion Slots

Intel^® 12th Gen Processors*

1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot(s)***

* Please check PCIe bifurcation table in support site.

Storage

Supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*

Intel^® 12th Gen Processors

M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280

- Intel^® 12th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode.

Intel^® Z690 Chipset**

M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports***

* Intel^® Rapid Storage Technology supports NVMe RAID 0/1/5, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

*** Install ROG Strix Front panel SATA card to support 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

Ethernet

1 x Intel^® 2.5Gb Ethernet

1 x Intel^® 2.5Gb Ethernet

Wireless & Bluetooth

Intel^® Wi-Fi 6E

"Wi-Fi 6E

2x2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band*

Bluetooth v5.2

* WiFi 6E 6GHz regulatory may vary between countries, and function will be ready in Windows 11 or later. "

USB

Rear USB:Total 9 ports

Rear USB (Total 9 ports)

2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port(s) (2 x USB Type-C^®)

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (2 x Type-A)

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (3 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 x Type-A)

Front USB (Total 5 ports)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector(s) (support(s) USB Type-C^®)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

1 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 ports

Audio

"ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080

- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs

- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input

- Supports up to 32-Bit/384 kHz playback"

Audio Features

- SupremeFX Shielding Technology

- Savitech SV3H712 AMP

- LED-illuminated audio jacks

- Rear optical S/PDIF out port

- Premium audio capacitors

** A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.

Back Panel I/O Ports

2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C^® port(s)

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (2 x Type-A)

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) (3 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 port(s) (2 x Type-A)

1 x HDMI^® port

1 x Wi-Fi Module

1 x Intel^® 2.5Gb Ethernet port

LED-illuminated audio jacks

1 x Optical S/PDIF out port

1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button

1 x Clear CMOS button

Internal I/O Connectors

Fan and Cooling related

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header(s)

1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header(s)

1 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header(s)

Power related

1 x 24-pin Main Power connector

1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector

Storage related

2 x M.2 slots (Key M)

4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

USB

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (support(s) USB Type-C^®)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

1 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 ports

Miscellaneous

1 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s)

1 x AURA RGB header(s)

1 x 2 pin POWER_BTN header

2 x USB Type-C^® connectors to Install ROG Strix Front panel SATA card*

* Install ROG Strix Front panel SATA card to support 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports, 1 x Addressable Gen 2 header, 1 x Front Panel header and 1 x Speaker header.

Special Features

Extreme Engine Digi+

- 5K Black Metallic Capacitors

ASUS Q-Design

- M.2 Q-Latch

- Q-DIMM

- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])

- Q-Slot

ASUS Thermal Solution

- M.2 heatsink backplate

- M.2 heatsink

ASUS EZ DIY

- BIOS FlashBack™ button

- BIOS FlashBack™ LED

- Clear CMOS button

- CPU Socket lever protector

- ProCool II

- Pre-mounted I/O shield

- SafeSlot

- SafeDIMM

AURA Sync

- AURA RGB header(s)

- Addressable Gen 2 header(s)

Software Features

ROG Exclusive Software

- GameFirst VI

- ROG CPU-Z

- Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer + Sonic Suite Companion

- Sonic Radar III

- DTS^® Sound Unbound

- Anti-virus software

ASUS Exclusive Software

Armoury Crate

- AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial)

- AURA Creator

- AURA Sync

- Fan Xpert 4

- Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation

AI Suite 3

- Easy Optimization with AI Overclocking

TPU

EPU

DIGI+ VRM

Turbo app

MyAsus

WinRAR

UEFI BIOS

AI Overclocking Guide

ASUS EZ DIY

- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

- ASUS EZ Flash 3

- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode

FlexKey

MemTest86

BIOS

256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXE

Accessories

Cables

1 x ROG USB2.0 splitter cable

1 x Panel Cable

2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables

Miscellaneous

1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas

1 x Cable ties pack

1 x M.2 Q-Latch package(s)

1 x ROG key chain

1 x ROG logo plate stickers

1 x ROG Strix stickers

1 x ROG Strix thank you card

Installation Media

1 x Support DVD

Documentation

1 x User guide

Operating System

Windows^® 11, Windows^® 10 64-bit

Windows^® 11 64-bit, Windows^® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

Mini ITX

17cm x 17cm