ASRock Z790 Riptide Wifi 7 Intel DDR5 PCIe 5.0 LGA 1700 ATX Wifi Motherboard

The ASRock Z790 Riptide Wifi 7 Intel DDR5 PCIe 5.0 LGA 1700 ATX Wifi Motherboard offers cutting-edge features and performance for your PC build. With DDR5 memory support, PCIe 5.0 compatibility, and integrated WiFi, this motherboard provides the foundation for a high-performance system. Experience seamless connectivity and reliable performance with ASRock's Z790 Riptide Wifi 7 motherboard. 

£239.99 £199.99
SKU
913-3DC-8C2
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Features

Features

Brand ASRock
Model Number Z790 Riptide WiFi
Motherboard Chipset Z790 Chipset (LGA 1700)
CPU Socket Type LGA 1700
Memory Type DDR5
Outputs DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI
Form Factor ATX
Key Features
  • Supports DDR5 Up To 8000MHz
  • Optimized Aluminium Heatsink Design
  • Intel Killer Performance Suite

Description

ASRock Z790 Riptide Wifi 7 Intel DDR5 PCIe 5.0 LGA 1700 ATX Wifi Motherboard

 

The ASRock Z790 Riptide Wifi 7 Intel DDR5 PCIe 5.0 LGA 1700 ATX Wifi Motherboard is a powerhouse of modern computing technology, designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for demanding PC enthusiasts and gamers.

 

Equipped with support for DDR5 memory, this motherboard ensures blazing-fast data transfer rates and improved overall system responsiveness. DDR5 memory offers significant performance enhancements over its predecessors, making it ideal for multitasking, gaming, and content creation tasks.

 

The inclusion of PCIe 5.0 support further enhances the motherboard's capabilities, providing ultra-fast data transfer speeds for compatible components such as graphics cards, SSDs, and expansion cards. PCIe 5.0 doubles the bandwidth of PCIe 4.0, enabling lightning-fast data transmission and reducing latency, resulting in smoother and more responsive system performance.

 

Additionally, the ASRock Z790 Riptide Wifi 7 motherboard features integrated WiFi connectivity, allowing for convenient wireless internet access without the need for additional adapters or accessories. This ensures seamless online gaming, streaming, and productivity tasks, even in environments where wired connections are not feasible.

 

With its ATX form factor, the motherboard offers ample expansion options, including multiple PCIe slots for adding additional components such as graphics cards, sound cards, and storage devices. The LGA 1700 socket ensures compatibility with Intel's latest 12th generation Alder Lake processors, enabling users to take advantage of the latest CPU technology for enhanced performance and efficiency.

 

Overall, the ASRock Z790 Riptide Wifi 7 Intel DDR5 PCIe 5.0 LGA 1700 ATX Wifi Motherboard is a versatile and feature-rich platform that provides the foundation for a high-performance PC build. Whether you're a hardcore gamer, content creator, or power user, this motherboard delivers the performance, reliability, and connectivity you need to take your computing experience to the next level.

Specification

Unique Feature
Superb Productivity
- PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)
- Dual Channel DDR5
Rock-Solid Durability
- Server-Grade Low-Loss PCB
- 16+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
EZ Troubleshooter
- ASRock Post Status Checker

CPU
- Supports 14th, 13th & 12th 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)

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
- 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support

Graphics
- Intel® Xe Graphics Architecture (Gen 12)
- 1 x eDP 1.4, supports max. resolution up to Full HD 60Hz
- 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 ALC1220 Audio Codec)
- Impedance Sensing on Rear Out port
- Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel
- Nahimic Audio

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

Wireless LAN
- 802.11be 2x2 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 M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module and Intel® CNVio/CNVio2 (Integrated WiFi/BT)
- Supports AMD CrossFire™

* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
If M.2_GEN5 is occupied, PCIE1 will downgrade to x8 mode.

Storage
CPU:
- 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M.2_GEN5, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*
- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
Chipset:
- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
- 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*
- 8 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors

* Supports Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
If M.2_GEN5 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 and RAID 5 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices

USB
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (Front)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear)
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C (Rear)
- 6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (4 Rear, 2 Front)
- 6 x USB 2.0 (2 Rear, 4 Front)
* All USB ports support ESD Protection

Connector
- 1 x eDP Signal Connector
- 1 x Thermistor Cable Header
- 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)****
- 1 x Chassis Fan Connector (4-pin)*****
- 4 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)******
- 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
- 2 x 8 pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector)
- 1 x Front Panel 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)
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
- 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/s)

* 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_FAN5 supports the fan power up to 1A (12W).
****** CHA_FAN1~4/WP support the fan power up to 2A (24W).
CPU_FAN2/WP and CHA_FAN1~4/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.

Rear Panel I/O
- 2 x Antenna Mounting Points
- 1 x HDMI Port
- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s)
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C Port
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports (USB32_56 are Lightning Gaming Ports.)
- 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
- HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone

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
- 2 x SATA Data Cables
- 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna
- 1 x ARGB Splitter Cable
- 1 x Thermistor Cable

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

OS
- Microsoft Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit

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

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