ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi II vs TUF Gaming Z790-BTF WiFi

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ASUS ROG Strix Z790-E Gaming WiFi II TUF Gaming Z790-BTF WiFi
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Manufacturer ASUS ASUS
Series ROG ROG
Market Gaming Gaming
Price Point Enthusiast Midrange
Key Features
  • AI Cooling
  • AI Overclocking
  • AI Cooling
Color Scheme - Silver
Form Factor ATX ATX
Height (mm) 244 mm 244 mm
Width (mm) 304 mm 304 mm
Power Stages 18+1+2 110A 16+1+1 60A
PCB Layers 8 6
VRM Heatsink
Chipset Heatsink
M.2 Heatsinks
CPU
CPU Socket Type LGA1700 LGA1700
CPU Sockets 1 1
Chipset Intel Z790 Intel Z790
Memory
Memory Type DDR5 DDR5
Memory Slots 4 4
Memory Channels 2 2
Max Memory Speed 8000 MHz 7200 MHz
Max Memory Capacity 192 GB 192 GB
Graphics
Supports CPU Integrated Graphics
Audio
Audio Chipset/Codec ROG SupremeFX 7.1 ALC4082 Realtek ALC1220P 7.1 Surround Sound
Audio Channels 7.1 7.1
Rear Panel Audio Jacks 5 5
Rear Panel SPIDF 1 1
Connectivity
LAN Chipset Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN Intel® 2.5Gbps LAN
LAN Speed 2500 Mbps 2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi Chipset Intel Wi-Fi 7 Intel Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Gen 7 7
Bluetooth Vn 5.4 5.4
PCIe Slots
PCIe 5.0 x16 1 1
PCIe 4.0 x16 2 1
PCIe 4.0 x4 - 1
Storage
SATA 6Gbps Ports 4 4
M.2 Slots 5 4
SATA Raid Support RAID 0:1:5:10 RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10
M.2 Raid Support RAID 0:1:5:10 RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10
USB / Thunderbolt
Rear Panel Ports
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 C 1 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 A 10 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 C 1 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 A - 4
Motheboard Headers / Expansion
Thunderbolt Header/Connector 1 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Headers 1 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Supported Ports 1 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headers 2 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Supported Ports 4 2
USB 2.0 Headers 3 2
USB 2.0 Supported Ports 6 4
Other USB Info USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 30W fast charge -
Motherboard Features / Connections
Power
24 pin ATX Power 1 1
8 pin 12v Power 2 2
8 pin PCIe Power - 3
12 pin PCIe Power - 1
Fans / LED Headers
4 Pin CPU Fan 2 2
4 Pin Pump Fan 1 1
4 Pin System Fan 5 4
ARGB v2 3 Pin LED 3 3
RGB 4 Pin LED 1 1
Other Features / Headers
Debug LED's
Debug Code Display -
Chassis Intrusion Connector
COM Port Header - y
Clear CMOS Jumper -
CPU Over Voltage Jumper -
On Board Buttons / Switches
  • PCIe Mode
  • Start
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Rear Panel
HDMI 1 1
DisplayPort 1 1
Audio Jacks 5 5
SPIDF 1 1
Wi-Fi Antennae 2 -
RJ45 1 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 C 1 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 A 10 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 C 1 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 A - 4
Buttons Clear CMOS BIOS Flashback -
In The BOX
Box Contents
  • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
  • 1 x Thermal pad for M.2
  • 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Q-Antenna
  • 1 x Cable ties packag
  • 1 x M.2 backplate Q-Latch package
  • 1 x M.2 Q-Latch package
  • 1 x ROG key chain
  • 1 x ROG Strix stickers
  • 2 x M.2 Rubber Packages
  • 1 x M.2 backplate Rubber Package
  • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
  • 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
  • 1 x TUF GAMING sticker
  • 2 x M.2 rubber packages
  • 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD
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