Description
This Intel Z890 motherboard is designed for top-tier performance with support for Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors.
It delivers cutting-edge connectivity with PCIe 5.0, Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and high-speed memory overclocking up to 9200+ MT/s.
With four M.2 slots, multiple USB and LAN options, and advanced system tuning features, it’s an ideal platform for premium gaming and workstation builds.
Key Features
- Supports Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors on LGA 1851 socket.
- DDR5 overclocking support up to 9200+ MT/s.
- Four M.2 slots, including PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0, plus 4 SATA 6G ports.
- PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for next-generation graphics cards.
- Thunderbolt 4 port with 40Gbps transfer speed and daisy-chaining.
- RAID 0/1/5/10 support for both SATA and NVMe drives.
- Realtek 5Gb LAN with Intel Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4.
- Multiple USB ports, including USB 20Gbps and USB 10Gbps Type-C.
- RGB and ARGB headers for full lighting customization.
- EZ Debug LEDs for easier troubleshooting.
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel Z890 |
| CPU Support | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 |
| Socket | LGA 1851 |
| Memory Slots | 4 × DDR5 UDIMM, up to 256 GB |
| Memory Speed | DDR5 9200+ (OC), 6400–4800 (JEDEC), Intel XMP 3.0 |
| Memory Features | Dual-controller dual-channel, Non-ECC, Un-buffered, CUDIMM support |
| Onboard Graphics | HDMI 2.1 (4K@60Hz), DisplayPort 1.4 (4K@60Hz), USB-C DP 2.1 (4K@120Hz / 8K@60Hz) |
| PCIe Slots | 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU)1 × PCIe 4.0 x4 (Chipset)1 × PCIe 4.0 x4 (Chipset)1 × PCIe 4.0 x1 (Chipset) |
| Audio | Realtek ALC897, 7.1-Channel HD Audio |
| Storage | 4 × M.2 (PCIe 5.0/4.0, SATA)4 × SATA 6G |
| RAID Support | RAID 0/1/5/10 for SATA and NVMe storage |
| Thunderbolt | 1 × Thunderbolt 4, up to 40Gbps, 8K display, device daisy-chaining |
| USB Ports (Rear) | 4 × USB 2.0, 2 × USB 5Gbps Type-A, 1 × USB 10Gbps Type-A, 1 × USB 10Gbps Type-C, 1 × USB 20Gbps Type-C |
| USB Ports (Front) | 4 × USB 2.0, 4 × USB 5Gbps Type-A, 1 × USB 20Gbps Type-C |
| Networking | Realtek 8126 5Gb LAN, Intel Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Fan Headers | 1 × CPU Fan, 1 × Pump/Combo Fan, 5 × System Fans |
| Power Connectors | 1 × 24-pin ATX, 2 × 8-pin CPU, 1 × 8-pin PCIe |
| RGB Headers | 3 × ARGB V2, 1 × RGB |
| Internal I/O | Front panel connectors, TPM header, chassis intrusion, tuning controller header, EZ Debug LEDs |
| LED Indicators | 4 × EZ Debug LEDs |












