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ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi

LGA1851 • Intel Z890 • ATX • 7

LGA1851Socket
Intel Z890Chipset
ATXForm factor
7M.2
KACBU

Should I buy it?

ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi
CONSIDER
  • Current model — 23 months on the market
Great choice if these matter:
  • Core Ultra 200S builds planning heavy multi-drive storage expansion
  • Creators who want dual Thunderbolt 4 without an add-in card
  • Builders who want the ROG Strix feature ceiling on Arrow Lake
Watch out for:
  • Launch pricing was reported inconsistently across retailers — confirm the current price before buying rather than trusting an old listing
  • LGA1851's multi-generation socket commitment is less certain than AMD's stated AM5 support window
23 months on the market
Regret riskLOWlimited data
Main risks
  • Launch pricing was reported inconsistently across retailers — confirm the current price before buying rather than trusting an old listing
  • LGA1851's multi-generation socket commitment is less certain than AMD's stated AM5 support window
  • The feature set is built for expansion-heavy builds; a single-GPU gaming rig uses only a fraction of it
  • Seven M.2 slots means seven heatsinks to manage during first assembly
The risk level is computed from the release date and verified weaknesses. The confidence score appears only once enough owner reports exist.
This box relies only on verified specs, the release date and editorial assessment; owner reports join them as they come in. We do not predict prices.
PlatformMemoryLaunchSpecificationsFAQAlternatives
Platform

Which processors does it support?

Socket and chipset — the first and irreversible decision in motherboard selection.

PLATFORM

The socket determines the entire processor journey.

LGA1851

LGA1851 — Processor socket · Intel Z890 — Chipset

LGA1851Intel Z890
LGA1851Processor socket
Intel Z890Chipset
Memory

What does the memory side support?

Type, slot count, and verified maximum speed.

MEMORY

Number of slots, the limit of future upgrades.

4 Slot

DDR5 — Memory type · 4 Slot — Memory slot · 9200+ MT/s — Maximum memory speed

DDR54 Slot9200+ MT/s
DDR5Memory type
4 SlotMemory slot
9200+ MT/sMaximum memory speed
Who Is It For?

Where does it stand out?

A usage guide built from the specs and the editors' tags; not a test result.

Core Ultra 200S builds planning heavy multi-drive storage expansion

Good fit
Content Creation

Creators who want dual Thunderbolt 4 without an add-in card

Good fit
Builders who want the ROG Strix feature ceiling on Arrow Lake

Good fit
Editorial Analysis

Strengths and points to consider

The Kacbu editors' assessment of the specifications the maker publishes. We do not test devices ourselves, so nothing here is a measured result. Anything taken from an independent review is shown with its publication and date in the Press section.

Strengths based on the specs
Seven M.2 slots — three on PCIe 5.0 — is among the highest counts on any Z890 board
Two Thunderbolt 4 ports cover fast external storage and docks without add-in cards
18+2+1+2 power delivery runs the Core Ultra 9 285K without compromise
Wi-Fi 7 and 5G Ethernet keep the connectivity stack fully current
DDR5-9200+ (OC) headroom benefits high-refresh gaming and memory-sensitive workloads
Things to consider
Launch pricing was reported inconsistently across retailers — confirm the current price before buying rather than trusting an old listing
LGA1851's multi-generation socket commitment is less certain than AMD's stated AM5 support window
The feature set is built for expansion-heavy builds; a single-GPU gaming rig uses only a fraction of it
Seven M.2 slots means seven heatsinks to manage during first assembly
Historical Product Info

Official launch details

Instead of tracking today's retail price, Kacbu keeps the product's official launch information as a reference.

ReleaseOctober 24, 2024

The start of the initial sales period.

Manufacturing🇨🇳 China

ASUS is headquartered in Taiwan and designs its ROG boards there. Volume production of ASUS motherboards runs primarily in mainland China.

This is not the current retail price — it shows the product's historical, official launch information.
Specifications

ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi specifications

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General

Family
ROG Strix
Segment
Manufacturer

Platform

Socket
Chipset
CPU Support
Intel Core Ultra 200S series

Memory

Memory Type
Memory Slots
Maximum Memory Speed
9200+
Maximum Memory
256 GB

Expansion Slots

PCIe Version

Storage

M.2 Slots
M.2 Slot Detail
3× PCIe 5.0 + 4× PCIe 4.0 M.2

Ports

Thunderbolt
2× Thunderbolt 4

Network Connections

Wired Networking
5G Ethernet
Wi-Fi

Power

Power Stages
18+2+1+2 power stages

Form Factor

Form Factor
FAQ

The most common questions about this product

What the numbers on the spec sheet actually mean in day-to-day use.

Which CPUs does the ASUS ROG Strix Z890-E Gaming WiFi support?
It is an LGA1851 board for Intel Core Ultra 200S (Arrow Lake) desktop processors.
How many M.2 slots does the Z890-E have?
Seven — three PCIe 5.0 and four PCIe 4.0 — one of the highest counts available on a Z890 board.
Does it have Thunderbolt?
Yes — two Thunderbolt 4 Type-C ports built into the rear I/O.
How much does the Z890-E Gaming WiFi cost?
Retailer pricing varied noticeably around launch; check current listings rather than relying on any single early figure.
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