Designed for gaming enthusiasts looking to take their experience to the next level, the robust ASUS i5-13600K ROG STRIX Z790-E Bundledrives performance with an enhanced electrical layout, PCIe 5.0 technology, and vast connectivity options for gaming peripherals.

At the heart of the ROG STRIX Z790-E is an LGA 1700 socket and Z790 chipset, allowing you to leverage a wide range of 12th and 13th Gen Intel processors. Four DDR5 Dual-Channel RAM slots allow you to install up to 128GB of memory with speeds up to 7200 MHz when overclocked, providing you with increased multitasking and rendering capabilities. Five M.2 PCIe and four SATA III storage interfaces allow you to combine an array of storage drives to build a massive gaming library. A single PCIe 5.0 x16 slot is available for resource-demanding graphics cards while PCIe 4.0 x16 (in x4 mode) slots support a wide range of utility cards. Between the back panel and internal headers, you get access to several USB 3.2 Gen 1, Gen 2, and Gen 2x2 ports and internal headers, offering plenty of support for peripherals such as mice, keyboards, and controllers as well as resource-demanding devices like external drives. Wireless devices can utilize Bluetooth 5.2 technology for a reliable cable-free experience. Connect to your wireless network with Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) or use the integrated 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port if you prefer a wired connection.

14 Cores & 20 Threads    3.5 GHz P-Core Clock Speed    5.1 GHz Maximum Turbo Boost Frequency    Integrated Intel UHD 770 Graphics    Unlocked for Overclocking    ATX Motherboard Form Factor    Intel Z790 Chipset    4 x Dual-Channel DDR5-7200 (OC)    4 x SATA | 5 x M.2    1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 | 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4)

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence, the ROG STRIX Z790-E can boost performance with automatic AI overclocking and cooling, enhancing your games and productivity without compromising thermal capabilities. AI noise cancellation is an audio-focused utility used to reduce background sound, ensuring others can hear you clearer when engaging in team-focused titles or delivering presentations remotely. GameFirst VI is an AI networking tool that prioritizes and optimizes your network connection for smoother online gameplay, essential for competitive online titles.

Equipped with 18+1 90A power stages with ProCool II connectors, alloy chokes, and durable capacitors, the ROG STRIX Z790-E delivers stable power throughout the entire motherboard, maintaining electrical volume whether you are performing simple tasks or operating at full power during resource-demanding processes.

To ensure your system remains cool under heavy loads, the ROG STRIX Z790-E motherboard incorporates a large VRM heatsink for capacitors and chokes as well as integrated double-sided M.2 heatsinks and a unique PCH fanless heatsink, delivering better thermal performance while preventing throttling. Hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 software control fans and liquid pump elements for enhanced cooling that can be modified to your preference.

Between the backplate and the internal headers, the ROG STRIX Z790-E offers robust connectivity suitable for your peripherals. USB-A and USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 and Gen 2 ports deliver up to 5 and 10 Gb/s data transfer speeds, respectively, suitable for webcams, mics, and external storage drives. A USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port gives you up to 20 Gb/s data transfer speed for resource-demanding devices such as storage arrays and audio interfaces. You can expand your connectivity with an internal Thunderbolt 4 header, allowing you to utilize high-speed connectivity that supports fast transfer speeds and Power Delivery technologies.

Immerse yourself in your favorite games with high-fidelity audio backed by the ROG SupremeFX 7.1-channel ALC4080 codec and Savitech SV3H712 amplifier, working together to drive clear and crisp audio. Gold-plated audio jacks and premium capacitors optimize audio conductivity for a reliable signal, preventing static and other interference.

Several on-board enhancements help with the installation process while also providing additional support for the long-term with SafeDIMM RAM seating, PCIe 5.0 Safeslot, Q-LED, Q-Code, M.2 Q-Latch, CPU socket lever protector, and a pre-mounted I/O shield. Additionally, BIOS FlashBack, Clear CMOS, and FlexKey offers support on a software level by allowing you to easily update the BIOS without assembling your entire system, reset the CMOS, and assign different applications to your PC case's reset button, respectively.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is the display matte finish?

A: The ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop (2023, Eclipse Gray) has an anti-glare display.

Q: 2. Can I install 64Gb of ram in it?

A: The ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop (2023, Eclipse Gray) BH #ASG614JUES94 supports a maximum of 32GB of RAM.

Q: 3. Is there a version of this laptop with a TOUCHSCREEN display?

A: The ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop (2023, Eclipse Gray), B&H # ASG614JIXS96, is not offered with a Touchscreen.

Q: 4. This laptop is the one that can switch the trackpad for a backlighted numpad or it's just false advertising?

A: The touchpad on this ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop (2023, Eclipse Gray), B&H # ASG614JIXS96, supports the backlight illuminated number pad function.

Q: 5. Why i didn't find 32gb on rog's website

A: ASUS has stated, the ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop (2023, Eclipse Gray) with 32GB DDR5 RAM, is only available through resellers, such as B&H, which is an official authorized dealer of ASUS products.

Q: 6. what is the main difference between the rog strix g16 and the rog strix scar 16?

A: The ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop has lower level components and specs than the ASUS 16" Republic of Gamers Strix SCAR 16.

Q: 7. does it support 64 gb ram i.e (232gb)?

A: The ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop (2023, Eclipse Gray) BH #ASG614JIXS96 supports up to 32GB of RAM.

Q: 8. does it have 240 hz refresh rate compared to the website which said they had fhd but 165 hz?

A: The ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop (2023, Eclipse Gray) BH #ASG614JIXS96 has a 240Hz monitor.

Q: 9. Will this model support 64GB RAM?

A: Yes, the ASUS 16" Republic of Gamers Strix SCAR 16 G634 Notebook, B&H # ASG634JZRX96, supports up to 64GB of RAM.

Q: 10. Does this have a DisplayPort 1.2 output?

A: The ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop (2023, Eclipse Gray) BH #ASG614JUES94 has a Thunderbolt 4 port that is compatibly with DisplayPort monitors.