The Z790 S DDR4
Engineered for users seeking high performance, durability, and future-ready connectivity. Designed to support Intel’s 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Core processors, this ATX motherboard features a hybrid 8+1+1 phases digital VRM for power stability, support for DDR4 XMP memory modules, and three PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots for lightning-fast storage. It also includes thermal solutions such as full MOSFET heatsinks and M.2 Thermal Guard to prevent throttling. With 2.5GbE LAN, USB-C, HDMI, DisplayPort, and Smart Fan 6, it provides extended connectivity, efficient cooling, and effortless BIOS updates via Q-Flash Plus.
Features
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Supports Intel Core 14th/13th/12th Gen processors
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Dual-channel DDR4 memory with XMP support
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Hybrid 8+1+1 phase digital VRM for stable power delivery
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3 x PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots with thermal guards
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2.5GbE LAN for high-speed networking
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Advanced thermal design with large heatsinks
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PCIe EZ-Latch for easy GPU installation
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USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C and HDMI/DP display outputs
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Q-Flash Plus for CPU-less BIOS updates
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RGB Fusion support with addressable headers
Specifications
| CPU Support | Intel 14th / 13th / 12th Gen Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors |
| Chipset | Intel Z790 Express |
| Memory Support | 4 x DDR4 DIMM slots (up to 128GB), XMP up to 5333 MHz (OC) |
| Graphics Output | 1 x HDMI (4096×2160@60Hz), 1 x DisplayPort (4096×2304@60Hz) |
| LAN | Realtek 2.5GbE |
| Audio | Realtek Audio CODEC, 7.1-channel HD Audio, S/PDIF Out |
| PCIe Slots | 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 |
| M.2 Slots | 3 x PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 connectors |
| SATA Ports | 4 x SATA 6Gb/s |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1 x USB-C Gen 2, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 9 x USB 2.0 |
| Cooling | Smart Fan 6, MOSFET heatsinks, M.2 Thermal Guard |
| BIOS | AMI UEFI BIOS, Q-Flash, Q-Flash Plus |
| Form Factor | ATX (30.5cm x 24.4cm) |
| RGB Support | 2 x RGB headers, 2 x Addressable RGB headers |
| Operating System | Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit |
| Internal I/O | USB headers, fan headers, TPM header, M.2 EZ-latch, Clear CMOS jumper |






















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