Asrock PG Z790 Nova Wifi DDR5 Lga 1700 ATX Motherboard

Unique Feature

Superb Productivity
– PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)
– Dual Channel DDR5
Rock-Solid Durability
– Server-Grade Low-Loss PCB
– 20+1+1 Power Phase, 90A SPS for VCore+GT with Enlarged Heatsink Armor
– Flexible Integrated I/O Shield
– 20K Long-lasting Black Caps (high quality and conductive polymer capacitors)
Ultrafast Connectivity
– Killer 2.5G LAN, 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 Module
– ASRock Lightning Gaming Ports
EZ Update
– ASRock Auto Driver Installer

CPU

– Supports 14^th, 13^th & 12^th Gen Intel^® Core™ Processors (LGA1700)
– Supports Intel^® Hybrid Technology
– Supports Intel^® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology
– Supports Intel^® Thermal Velocity Boost (TVB)
– Supports Intel^® Adaptive Boost Technology (ABT)
– Supports ASRock Hyper BCLK Engine

Chipset

– Intel^® Z790

Memory

– Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology
– 4 x DDR5 DIMM Slots
– Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 8000+(OC)*
– Max. capacity of system memory: 192GB
– Supports Intel^® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 3.0*
 

* 1DPC 1R Up to 8000+ MHz (OC), 4800 MHz Natively.
1DPC 2R Up to 6800+ MHz (OC), 4400 MHz Natively.
2DPC 1R Up to 6000+ MHz (OC), 4000 MHz Natively.
2DPC 2R Up to 5600+ MHz (OC), 3600 MHz Natively.

BIOS

– 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support

Graphics

– Intel^® Xe Graphics Architecture (Gen 12)
– 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS Compatible, supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 60Hz
– 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC (compressed), supports HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 8K 60Hz / 5K 120Hz
 

* Intel^® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated.

Audio

– 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC4082 Audio Codec)
– Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel
– Impedance Sensing on Rear Out port
– Nahimic Audio

LAN

– 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s
– Killer E3100G
– Supports Killer LAN Software

Wireless LAN

– 802.11be 2×2 Wi-Fi 7 Module
– Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
– Supports 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz* frequency band
– Supports 320MHz channel bandwidth with 6GHz frequency band*
– 1 antenna to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology
– Supports Bluetooth 5.4**
– Supports MU-MIMO
 

* Wi-Fi 7 (6GHz band) will be supported by Microsoft Windows^® 11. The availability will depend on the different regulation status of each country and region. It will be activated (for supported countries) through Windows^® Update and software updates once available.
A 6GHz compatible router is required for 7 functionality.

**Bluetooth Audio Offload (HFP, A2DP, and LE Audio) is not supported.

Slots

CPU:
– 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode*
Chipset:
– 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2), supports x4 mode*
– 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slot (PCIE3)*
– 1 x Vertical M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module and Intel^® CNVio/CNVio2 (Integrated WiFi/BT)
– Supports AMD CrossFire™
– 15μ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1)
 

* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
If M2_1 is occupied, PCIE1 will downgrade to x8 mode.

Storage

CPU:
– 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*
– 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
Chipset:
– 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
– 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_4, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
– 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_5, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s & PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) modes*
– 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_6, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
– 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors
 

* Supports Intel^® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
If M2_1 is occupied, PCIE1 will downgrade to x8 mode.

RAID

– Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
– Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

USB

– 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (1 Rear, 1 Front)
– 4 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear)
– 7 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (3 Rear, 4 Front)
– 6 x USB 2.0 (2 Rear, 4 Front)

* All USB ports support ESD Protection

Connector

– 3 x Thermistor Cable Headers
– 1 x SPI TPM Header
– 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header
– 1 x RGB LED Header*
– 3 x Addressable LED Headers**
– 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)***
– 1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)****
– 5 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)*****
– 1 x VRM Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)******
– 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
– 2 x 8 pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector)
– 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector (15μ Gold Audio Connector)
– 1 x Thunderbolt™ AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt™ 4 AIC Card)
– 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
– 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
– 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/s)
– 1 x Dr. Debug with LED
– 1 x Power Button with LED
– 1 x Reset Button with LED
 

* Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip
** Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip
*** CPU_FAN1 supports the fan power up to 1A (12W).
**** CPU_FAN2/WP supports the fan power up to 2A (24W).
***** CHA_FAN1~5/WP support the fan power up to 2A (24W).
CPU_FAN2/WP and CHA_FAN1~5/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.
****** VRM_FAN supports the VRM fan power up to 2A (24W).

Rear Panel I/O

– 2 x Antenna Ports
– 1 x HDMI Port
– 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
– 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
– 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Port (20 Gb/s)
– 4 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s) *
– 3 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports *
– 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
– 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
– 1 x Clear CMOS Button
– 1 x Line Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
– 1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
 

* USB32_12 support Ultra USB Power. USB32_34 are Lightning Gaming Ports.

Software and UEFI

Software
– ASRock Motherboard Utility (Phantom Gaming Tuning)
– Killer Control Center
– ASRock Polychrome SYNC*
UEFI
– ASRock EZ Mode
– ASRock Full HD UEFI
– ASRock My Favorites in UEFI
– ASRock Auto Driver Installer
– ASRock Instant Flash
– ASRock Easy RAID Installer
 

*These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop.

Accessories

– 1 x User Manual
– 4 x SATA Data Cables
– 1 x Graphics Card Holder
– 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna
– 1 x ARGB Splitter Cable
– 3 x Thermistor Cables
– 5 x Screws for M.2 Sockets
– 5 x Standoffs for M.2 Sockets

Form Factor

– ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm
– 8 Layer PCB
– 2oz Copper PCB

OS

– Microsoft Windows^® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit

Certifications

– FCC, CE
– ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)