Top 10 Best Z790 Extreme

of November 2024
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Best ChoiceBest Choice
ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Extreme(WiFi 6E)LGA 1700(Intel 12th Gen)EATX gaming
ASUS
ASUS
10
Exceptional
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Best ValueBest Value
ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero (WiFi 6E) LGA 1700(Intel13th&12th Gen) ATX Gaming
ASUS
ASUS
9.9
Exceptional
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MSI MEG Z790 GODLIKE Gaming Motherboard (Supports 12th/13th Gen Intel
MSI
MSI
9.8
Exceptional
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4
ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero EVA-02 Edition LGA 1700(Intel 13th &12th Gen) ATX
ASUS
ASUS
9.7
Exceptional
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5
ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi 6E LGA 1700(Intel 12th&13th Gen) ATX
ASUS
ASUS
9.6
Exceptional
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GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS Elite AX (LGA 1700/ Intel Z790/ ATX/ DDR5/ Quad M.2/ PCIe
Gigabyte
Gigabyte
9.5
Excellent
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ASUS ProArt Z790-Creator WiFi 6E LGA 1700(Intel 12th&13th Gen) ATX Content
ASUS
ASUS
9.4
Excellent
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NZXT N7 Z790 Motherboard - N7-Z79XT-W1 - Intel Z790 chipset (Supports 12th,
NZXT
NZXT
9.3
Excellent
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GIGABYTE Z790I AORUS Ultra (LGA 1700/ Intel/ Z790/ Mini-ITX/ DDR5/ Dual M.2/
Gigabyte
Gigabyte
9.2
Excellent
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MSI MEG Z690 ACE Gaming Motherboard (E-ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700
MSI
MSI
9.1
Excellent
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ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Extreme(WiFi 6E)LGA 1700(Intel 12th Gen)EATX gaming motherboard(PCIe5.0,DDR5,24+1 power stages,5x M.2,PCIe 5.0 M.2,10Gb&2.5GbLAN,2xThunderbolt 4,PCIe 5.0 Hyper M.2 card bundled)

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11, support PCIe 5.0 and DDR5.Form Factor Extended ATX, 30.5cm x 27.7cm.RAM memory maximum size 64 GB. Intelligent Control ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling, AI Networking and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration. Robust Power Solution 241 teamed power stages rated for 105 A, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors. Optimized Thermal Design Cold forged heatsink, enlarged VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum IO cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, penta M.2 heatsinks and dual with embedded backplates and ROG Water-Cooling Zone. High Performance Networking Onboard Wi-Fi 6E, Marvell AQtion 10Gb, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGuard.

ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero (WiFi 6E) LGA 1700(Intel13th&12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 5.0,DDR5,20+1power Stages,2.5Gb LAN, Bluetooth V5.2,2X Thunderbolt 4 Ports,5xM.2, Thunderbolt 4/USB4)

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 13th and 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11, support PCIe 5.0 and DDR5. Intelligent Control ASUS-exclusive tools including AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI NetworkingGameFirst VI and Two-Way AI Noise-Cancelation for easy configuration. Robust Power Solution 20plus1 teamed power stages rated for 90 A, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine alloy chokes and premium metallic capacitors. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsinks plus integrated aluminum IO cover, high-conductivity thermal pad, triple M.2 heatsinks and dual with embedded backplates, and ROG Water-Cooling Zone. High-performance Networking Onboard WiFi 6E,Bluetooth V5.2, Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, and ASUS LANGaurd.

MSI MEG Z790 GODLIKE Gaming Motherboard (Supports 12th/13th Gen Intel Processors, LGA 1700, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, M.2, 2.5Gbps LAN, USB 3.2 Gen2, Wi-Fi 6E, Thunderbolt, E-ATX)

Supports 12th13th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors for LGA 1700 socket. Supports DDR5 Memory, Dual Channel DDR5 7800MHz OC. M-Vision Dashboard The touchable 4.5-inch full-color IPS LCD not only indicates the status of your gaming rig which combines hardware monitor and debug function, but also allows system operation and customization with touch control. Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports Thunderbolt USB-C at true 40 Gbs speeds, 8K display support, Daisy-Chaining and Multi-Port Accessory Architecture provide reliable connectivity and better user experience. Extreme Power Design 262phases power design with 105A Smart Power Stage and dual CPU power connectors are ready to unleash the maximum performance.

ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero EVA-02 Edition LGA 1700(Intel 13th &12th Gen) ATX Gaming Motherboard(DDR5, 5X M.2 Slots,PCIe 5.0 x16 with Q-Release,Wi-Fi 6E, 2xThunderbolt 4, USB 20G Type-C Front-Panel)

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 13th Gen Intel Core processors 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors. Robust Power Solution 20 1 teamed power solution rated for 90A per stage with dual ProCool II power connectors, high-quality alloy chokes, and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors. Optimized VRM Thermals Massive heatsinks integrated with the IO cover, joined by an L-shaped heatpipe, and connected to the power stages with high-conductivity thermal pads. Next-Gen M.2 Support PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot on the bundled ROG Hyper M.2 card, and four PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots all with substantial cooling solutions. Abundant Connectivity Dual Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C ports, USB 20Gbps Type-C front-panel connector with Quick Charge 4 up to 60W, six additional USB 10Gbps ports, two PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlots, HDMI 2.1. High-Performance Networking On-board Intel WI-FI 6E 802.11ax and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard. Intelligent Control ASUS-exclusive AI Overclocking, AI Cooling II, AI Networking and Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation to simplify setup and improve performance. Immersive Audio ROG SupremeFX ALC4082 codec with ESS ES9218 Quad DAC for up to 32-Bit384 kHz playback. Unmatched Personalization IO cover with Polymo Lighting, three addressable Gen 2 headers and one RGB header, all configurable with ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting. DIY Friendly Design PCIe Slot Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, pre-mounted IO shield, Q-Code, Q-LED, FlexKey button, Start button, BIOS FlashBack button, and Clear CMOS button.

ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi 6E LGA 1700(Intel 12th&13th Gen) ATX Motherboard(PCIe 5.0, DDR5,18+1 Power Stages,2.5 Gb LAN,Thunderbolt 4,5xM.2, 1xPCIe 5.0 M.2,Front Panel USB 3.2 Port)

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th and13th Gen Intel Core processors, support PCIe 5.0,DDR5 and out-of-box Windows 11 ready. AI Motherboard AI Overclocking, AI cooling II, AI networkingGameFirst VI and AI noise cancellation. Robust Power Solution 18 plus1 90A power stages with ProCool II power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors to support multi-core processors. Optimized Thermal Design VRM heatsink, PCH fanless heatsink, double-sided M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility. High-performance Gaming Networking On-board WiFi 6E and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard.

GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS Elite AX (LGA 1700/ Intel Z790/ ATX/ DDR5/ Quad M.2/ PCIe 5.0/ USB 3.2 Gen2X2 Type-C/Intel WiFi 6E/ 2.5GbE LAN/Q-Flash Plus/PCIe EZ-Latch/Gaming Motherboard)

Intel LGA 1700 Socket Supports 13th and 12th Gen Intel Core Series Processors. DDR5 Compatible 4SMD DIMMs with XMP 3.0 Memory Module Support. Commanding Power Design Twin 1612 Phases Digital VRM Solution with 70A Power Stage. Cutting-Edge Thermal Design M.2 Thermal Guard III, Fully Covered MOSFET Heatsinks, PCIe Ultra Durable Armor, 6-Layer PCB. Next Gen Connectivity SMD PCIe 5.0, 4 PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C. EZ-Latch PCIe 5.0 EZ-Latch with a Quick Release Screwless Design. Fast Networking 2.5GbE LAN, Intel WiFi 6E 802.11ax, 2T2R BT5 with AORUS Antenna. Dynamic Audio High-End Audio Capacitor, Audiophile WIMA Capacitors. Fine Tuning Features RGB FUSION 2.0, Supports Addressable LED RGB LED Strips, Smart Fan 6, Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without installing CPU, Memory, and GPU.

ASUS ProArt Z790-Creator WiFi 6E LGA 1700(Intel 12th&13th Gen) ATX Content Creator Motherboard(PCIe 5.0,DDR5,2X Thunderbolt 4,10G&2.5G LAN,4xM.2/NVMe SSD,Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C)

Intel LGA 1700 socket Ready for 12th13th Gen Intel Core processors, support PCIe 5.0,DDR5 and out of box Windows 11 ready.Audio High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input Line-in. Robust performance 161 power stages, ProCool II power connector, high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors. Comprehensive thermal design Massive VRM heatsink, double-sided heatsink and M.2 aluminum heatsinks. Extensive connectivity Dual Thunderbolt 4 Type-C ports, 10 Gb 2.5 Gb onboard Ethernet, WiFi 6E, 4x M.2 slots and front panel USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C ports with 60W fast charging support. Advanced security USB port management, software blacklisting and Regedit onoff controls via ASUS Control Center Express.

NZXT N7 Z790 Motherboard - N7-Z79XT-W1 - Intel Z790 chipset (Supports 12th, 13th, 14th Gen CPUs) - ATX Gaming Motherboard - Integrated I/O Shield - WiFi 6E connectivity - Bluetooth - White

THE LATEST AND GREATEST The N7 Z790 includes key features from the NZXT RGB and Fan Controller, allowing intuitive control of six RGB lighting channels and seven fan channels through NZXT CAM.. DESIGN The N7 Z790 allows for a great look without sacrificing the build experience with an integrated rear IO and optimally placed headers. STUNNING CRAFTSMANSHIP Build your dream system with a full metal cover that blends aesthetically with black or white cases for a seamless backdrop for your components. CPU and SOCKET Socket LGA 1700 compatible with Intel 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Core i5, i7 and i9 processors.

GIGABYTE Z790I AORUS Ultra (LGA 1700/ Intel/ Z790/ Mini-ITX/ DDR5/ Dual M.2/ PCIe 5.0/ USB 3.2 Gen2X2 Type-C/Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6E/ Intel 2.5GbE LAN/Q-Flash Plus/Motherboard)

Intel LGA 1700 Socket Supports 13th and 12th Gen Intel Core Series Processors. DDR5 Compatible Dual Channel DDR5. Commanding Power Design 1012 Direct Digital VRM Solution with 105A Smart Power Stage. Cutting-Edge Thermal Design Thermal Guard III, Fins Array II, 2X Copper PCB, Ultra Durable SMD Memory Armor. Next Gen Connectivity PCIe 5.0, 2 PCIe 4.0 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C. Fast Networking Intel 2.5GbE LAN, Intel Killer WiFi 6E 802.11ax. Dynamic Audio Realtek ALC 4080 Audio. Fine Tuning Features RGB FUSION 2.0, Supports Addressable LED RGB LED Strips, Smart Fan 6, Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without installing CPU, Memory, and GPU.

MSI MEG Z690 ACE Gaming Motherboard (E-ATX, 12th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, Thunderbolt 4, PCIe 5, Dual 2.5G LAN, M.2 Slots, Wi-Fi 6E)

Supports 12th Gen Intel Core Pentium Celeron processors for LGA 1700 socket. Supports DDR5 Memory. Genuine 24K Gold Premium aesthetics with its dark black finish and genuine 24K-gold foil heatsink perfectly show off the concept of beauty. Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports Thunderbolt USB-C at true 40 Gbs speeds, 8K display support, Daisy-Chaining and Multi-Port Accessory Architecture provide reliable connectivity and better user experience. Quintuple M.2 Connectors Onboard 5x M.2 connectors for the maximum storage performance with quad Lightning Gen 4 solution. Double-sided Shield Frozr design keeps M.2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster.
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