Asus1851 TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI Motherboard
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E.A.N: 4 7 1 1 3 8 7 7 6 3 9 2 6Asus 1851 TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI Motherboard
ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI (Socket 1851/Z890/DDR5/S-ATA 6Gb/s/ATX)- Depth: 355 MM
- Dongle Required: N
- ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS WIFI takes all the essential elements of the latest Intel® Core? Ultra Processors (Series 2) processors
- AI Advisor - An ASUS technical expert that's always available to answer your questions.
- AI Cooling II - Optimized thermals, and reduced noise via dynamic adjustment of fan speeds, based on CPU temperatures.
- AI Networking II - Optimized network performance, helping to ensure seamless connectivity and maximized WiFi 7 speeds.
- The UEFI interface delivers easy-to-use configuration options for PC beginners, and advanced features for veterans.
- Eight Layered PCB design - Enhanced stability and overclocking.
- 192 Gb
- Height: 67 MM
- Width: 273 MM
ASUS TUF GAMING Z890-PLUS Wi-Fi takes all the essential elements of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) processors and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive cooling system, this motherboard goes beyond expectations with rock-solid and stable performance for marathon gaming. TUF GAMING motherboards also undergo rigorous endurance testing to ensure that they can handle conditions where others may fail. This platform delivers the power and connectivity that advanced AI PC applications demand.
- Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
- Expansion Slots
- 1 x PCIe® 5.0 x16 SafeSlot
- 1 x PCIe® 4.0 x16 Slot (supports x4 mode)
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
- 2 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slots
- 16(80A) + 1(80A) + 2(80A) + 1(80A) Power Stages
- 4 x DIMM
- DDR5
- Dual Channel
- AEMP III
- 4 x M.2 Slots
- 1 x M.2 2242/2260/2280 PCIe 5.0 x4
- 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
- 1 x M.2 2280/22110 PCIe 4.0 x4
- 1 x M.2 2242/2260/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA
- VRM Heatsinks
- Two M.2 Heatsinks for Three M.2 Slots
- CPU & CPU OPT Fan Headers & AIO Pump Header
- Chipset Heatsink
- 4 x Chassis Fan Headers
- Realtek ALC1220P Audio Codec
Exclusive DTS Audio Processing
- Audio Shielding
- Rear Optical S/PDIF Out Port
- Premium Audio Capacitors
- Dedicated Audio PCB Layers
- TUF Gaming Audio Cover
- Unique De-pop Circuit
- Aura Edge Lighting
- 3 x Addressable Gen2 RGB Headers
- DisplayPort HDMI™
- BIOS FlashBack™ Button
- 1 x USB 10Gbps
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 -
3 x USB 5Gbps
1 x USB 20Gbps (with DP Alt mode) - Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet
2 x USB 10Gbps
- Wi-Fi 7
- 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out
5 x Audio Jacks - 1 x USB 20Gbps Connector
- 1 x USB 5Gbps Header
- 2 x Front USB 2.0 Headers
Intelligent
Complete AI Solution
ASUS AI Solutions – including AI Advisor, AI Cooling II for thermal control and AI Networking II for real-time bandwidth optimization – offer smart assistance, efficient cooling and new levels of ultrafast connectivity.AI Advisor
ASUS AI Advisor is an ASUS technical expert that's always available to answer your questions. Owners of compatible ASUS motherboards can interact with this AI-powered technology using natural language to learn more about their hardware. For DIY beginners, it can provide easy-to-understand explanations of one-click optimization features like AI Overclocking and AI Cooling II, and for seasoned PC-building veterans, it can offer guidance and instructions on the latest features offered by ASUS.
* Availability of ASUS AI Advisor may vary by region.
* Availability of ASUS AI Advisor may vary by region.
AI Cooling II
Balance the thermals and acoustics of any build with a single click. An ASUS-exclusive algorithm slashes unnecessary noise while running a quick stress test, and then it monitors CPU temperatures to dynamically adjust fans to optimal speeds.
AI Networking II
AI Networking II combines intelligent technologies to continuously optimize network performance, providing trustworthy and seamless connectivity and unleash the full speed of Wi-Fi 7.
Traffic Monitor
Armoury Crate’s Traffic Monitor tracks your current Wi-Fi channel usage. Move to a less congested channel by clicking the Channel Switch button*.*The “Channel Switch” function requires pairing with an ASUS router. If not paired with an ASUS router, the channel change process can be performed in the “Router IP” section of the Traffic Monitor.
Intelligent
Overclocking
NPU Boost
The integrated NPU in Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) efficiently accelerates AI workflows — and NPU Boost lets you do more with it. This BIOS feature overclocks the NPU with just one click, increasing performance by up to 24%.* This feature only supports Intel K series processors
** The overclocking performance may vary depending on the CPU series and motherboard used.
*** Testing was conducted with an Intel Arrow Lake QS Q2HA Ultra 9 285K processor, ROG Maximus Z890 Extreme motherboard, GeForce RTX™ 4090 24GB graphics card, and XPG Lancer DDR5 memory modules (model AX5U6000C4016G).
Intelligent
Intelligent Control
UEFI BIOS
The renowned ASUS UEFI BIOS provides everything you need to configure, tweak and tune your system. It offers intelligently simplified options for PC DIY beginners and comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.
NPU Boost
Simplify your motherboard configuration with BIOS Q-Dashboard. Its intuitive visual representation of hardware connections and corresponding BIOS settings takes the complexity out of setting up your system. Upgrade now, and discover the power of BIOS Q-Dashboard to easily and efficiently enhance your computing setup.Advanced Tuning for Serious Tweakers
An intuitive Advanced mode offered via the UEFI lets you take complete control. A built-in search feature makes it easy to find options, and various advanced functions let you intelligently make nuanced adjustments so you can dial in performance just the way you want.Aura On/Off Mode (Stealth)
Easily enable or disable Aura RGB lighting or every onboard LED, for a subdued aesthetic touch.Intuitive Graphical Fan Control
Fine-tune individual fan settings simply by dragging a curve with the mouse.TurboV Core
TurboV Core is engineered for overclocking enthusiasts to elevate system capability with unprecedented simplicity. Accessed via ASUS DriverHub, TurboV Core provides intuitive configuration of CPU and DRAM parameters to unlock your computer's potential. No need to enter the BIOS, you can seamlessly modify settings directly from the Windows interface, and apply them right away without restart interruptions.ASUS DriverHub
ASUS DriverHub streamlines the installation and management of ASUS drivers and utilities to keep your hardware up-to-date and performing optimally. This standalone application automatically detects current driver versions and presents available updates in a list view. By default, it supports ASUS motherboards, and users are invited to install ASUS DriverHub after OS installation. Additionally, ASUS DriverHub offers one-click installation and update checks, making it easier for users to keep their systems running smoothly and efficiently.ASUS GlideX
ASUS GlideX is a cross-device, cross-platform screen-sharing, screen-control and operation solution for enhanced productivity across PCs, tablets and smartphones via USB or WiFi. Features include screen mirroring, screen extension, unified control with one keyboard and mouse, easy file transfers, and using mobile cameras as PC webcams. It is compatible with Windows, macOS, Android and iOS.All-Around Energy Efficiency
The Power Saving function contains several settings that can easily optimize power consumption and maximize energy savings. You can enable a CPU power limit, darken Aura lighting and set the fan profile to a power saving mode. You can also toggle the Power Saver plan that is built into Windows.Armoury Crate
Within a single intuitive interface, Armoury Crate offers easily customized Aura Sync RGB settings for every compatible device in your arsenal, plus controls for an ever-growing family of ASUS products, including keyboard and mouse preferences. Armoury Crate also integrates product registration and a news feed so that the ASUS community always has access to interesting updates.
Performance
Premium Power Design
Stable power is crucial for maximizing the performance of Intel processors. The motherboard is designed to meet the needs of high-core-count CPUs. It features 16(80A) + 1(80A) + 2(80A) + 1(80A) power stages that integrate high-side and low-side MOSFETs and drivers into packages rated for up to 80A each. This configuration ensures optimal power delivery, efficiency, stability and performance for both current and future Intel processors.16
VCCCORE Power
(80A, DrMOS)
VCCCORE Power
(80A, DrMOS)
2
VCCSA Power
(80A, DrMOS)
VCCSA Power
(80A, DrMOS)
1
Misc power
(80A, DrMOS)
Misc power
(80A, DrMOS)
1
VNNAON Power
(80A, DrMOS)
VNNAON Power
(80A, DrMOS)
Performance
Memory & Storage
DRAM Overclocking Performance
Comprehensive memory tuning options are the cornerstone of TUF GAMING motherboards. With the motherboard, you can extract all the potential out of your DDR5 modules*, whether they're from an extreme-speed kit or an entry-level set that would otherwise be locked.*Memory overclocking may vary between CPU series. Please refer to the spec table for detailed information.
AEMP III
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) is an advanced firmware feature that empowers users to achieve unparalleled memory performance with cutting-edge CUDIMM memory. Through a two-phase comprehensive tuning process, AEMP III first optimizes the clock driver and then the memory frequency. This results in the best balance between performance and stability, even at cutting-edge speeds of DDR5-8000 or higher.**Results may vary according to individual system specifications. Currently, only 2-DIMM configurations are supported. Results are based on a test with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor and 2x16GB SK Hynix DDR5-6400 Clocked Unbuffered DIMM RAM, model HMCG78AHBCA326N.
DIMM Fit
DIMM Fit is an ASUS-exclusive BIOS feature that precisely analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues. This offers peak efficiency, compatibility, and system stability.Whether you are an overclocker seeking ultimate performance, a competitor pursuing the most responsive gameplay, or a content creator prioritizing rock-solid stability, DIMM Fit provides optimizations tailored to your needs and your hardware configuration.
M.2 PCIe 5.0 Support
This motherboard also features one PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots to enjoy the fastest data transfers of up to 128 Gbps*, and all M.2 slots support NVMe RAID configurations to take advantage of the latest available speeds.*Actual transmission speed will be lower than theoretical maximum speed.
Cooling
Cooler by Design
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Cooling
Cooler Compatibility
ASUS AIO coolers offer robust performance, high overclocking potential, bold aesthetics and customizable functionality for new TUF Gaming motherboards, empowering you to build your dream gaming rig.*Image is for reference only.
Connectivity
Empowering Connection
This motherboard offers a versatile range of connectivity with PCIe® 5.0, USB4® 40Gbps and front USB 20Gbps Type-C® connectors with Fast Charge support.PCIe 5.0 for Graphics Card
PCIe 5.0 offers twice the data transfer speed of PCIe 4.0, making it robust enough to handle new data-heavy tasks. PCIe 5.0 also brings other benefits, such as electrical changes to improve signal integrity, backward-compatible CEM connectors for add-in cards and backward compatibility with previous versions of the PCIe bus.Thunderbolt™ 4 Support
Each port delivers up to 40Gbps of bi-directional bandwidth for the latest super-speed devices and drives. Both ports can be employed for up to two external 4K displays.DIY
Easy PC DIY
M.2 Q-Release
The M.2 heatsink features a convenient switch* to quickly remove it, eliminating the need for tiny screws during SSD installation. Its strong locking mechanism also provides a snug contact surface, helping to ensure reliable heat dissipation for your SSD.*Switch may be a lever or button, depending on motherboard model.
SafeSlot & SafeDIMM
SafeSlot is a reinforced metal sheath integrated with a PCIe slot to keep a card firmly installed and to ensure the highest possible data speeds. The SafeDIMM sheath is integrated to protect memory modules, empowering you to insert them with speed, accuracy and confidence.ESD Guards
ASUS added special TVS diodes to boost electrostatic discharge prevention by up to +/- 10 kV of air discharge and +/- 6 kV of contact discharge – well above the industry standard.TUF LANGuard
TUF LANGuard is a military-grade innovation that integrates advanced signal-coupling technology and premium surface-mounted capacitors to improve throughput, helping to protect the motherboard from lightning strikes and static electricity.Stainless Steel Back I/O Panel
TUF Gaming motherboards feature a corrosion-resistant stainless steel rear I/O panel with up to a 3X longer lifespan. These models pass a rigorous 72-hour salt fog test, surpassing the industry standard.Gaming
Ultrafast Networking
Provide a feature-packed high-performance gaming package, with ultrafast networking for smoother online gameplay.Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet
On-board Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet kicks your LAN connection up a notch by improving bandwidth speeds by up to 2.5X. Using your existing LAN cable, you can take advantage of this networking upgrade to reduce lag, experience smoother high-resolution video streams, and enjoy faster file transfers.Wi-Fi 7
The next-gen Wi-Fi 7* supports 160 MHz bandwidth in the 6 GHz band and 4096 QAM. Multi-Link Operation (MLO) ensures stable connections and low latency, supporting 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz bands for enhanced coverage and throughput.*Wi-Fi 7 features require an onboard Wi-Fi chipset, Wi-Fi AP, and Wi-Fi 7-supported operating systems to support the corresponding features. The 6 GHz band may be unavailable in some regions/countries due to regulatory restrictions. Please visit the ASUS support website for more information.
ASUS Wi-Fi Q-Antenna
Dual transceivers support the 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz bands to enable faster throughput, with directional sensitivity to improve signal quality and cover greater distances.
Wireless Signal Reception Improvement
Versus previous-generation antenna
Disclaimer: The availability of Wi-Fi 7 160 MHz varies according to regional regulations.
Versus previous-generation antenna
Up to +6%
6 GHz
6 GHz
Up to +18%
5/2.4 GHz
5/2.4 GHz
Audio
7.1 Surround Sound
Realtek 7.1 Channel Audio
ALC1220P
This motherboard utilizes an audio codec designed in close collaboration with Realtek — the Realtek ALC1220P. It features an unprecedented 120 dB signal-to-noise (SNR) ratio for the stereo line out and a 113 dB SNR for the line in, providing pristine audio quality. Additionally, an impedance-sensing circuit automatically adjusts gain to ensure an optimal volume range for your headphones.Better Audio Effects
DTS Audio Processing
DTS® Audio Processing enhances gaming headset and speaker audio experiences by reducing distortion and by providing deeper bass, so games, movies and music sound better. It also allows you to customize audio settings.
Lighting
Outshine The Competition
ASUS Aura Sync offers synchronized lighting with other Aura Sync products, including motherboards, graphics cards, monitors and peripherals.

Addressable Gen 2 RGB Headers
Automatically optimize lighting effects for the number of LEDs present in compatible ARGB gear.

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About ASUS
ASUS is a multinational company best known for their motherboards, PCs, monitors, graphics cards and routers. Along with an expanding range of superior gaming, content-creation and AIoT solutions, ASUS leads the industry through cutting-edge design and innovations made to create the most ubiquitous, intelligent, heartfelt and joyful smart life for everyone. With a global workforce that includes more than 5,000 R&D professionals, ASUS is driven to become the world’s most admired innovative leading technology enterprise.
About ROG
Republic of Gamers (ROG) is an ASUS sub-brand dedicated to creating the world’s best gaming hardware and software. Formed in 2006, ROG offers a complete line of innovative products known for performance and quality, including motherboards, graphics cards, laptops, desktops, monitors, audio equipment, routers and peripherals. ROG participates in and sponsors major international gaming events. ROG gear has been used to set hundreds of overclocking records and it continues to be the preferred choice of gamers and enthusiasts around the world.
© 2022 ASUS Computer International. All Rights Reserved. ASUS is a registered trademark of ASUSTeK Computer. All specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. Please check with your supplier for exact offers on selected models. Products may not be available in all markets. Product may not be exactly as shown in photos. Actual colors may differ from their appearance due to variation of monitor restrictions and color processing. All trademarks are registered to their respective companies. ASUS shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
ASUS is a multinational company best known for their motherboards, PCs, monitors, graphics cards and routers. Along with an expanding range of superior gaming, content-creation and AIoT solutions, ASUS leads the industry through cutting-edge design and innovations made to create the most ubiquitous, intelligent, heartfelt and joyful smart life for everyone. With a global workforce that includes more than 5,000 R&D professionals, ASUS is driven to become the world’s most admired innovative leading technology enterprise.
About ROG
Republic of Gamers (ROG) is an ASUS sub-brand dedicated to creating the world’s best gaming hardware and software. Formed in 2006, ROG offers a complete line of innovative products known for performance and quality, including motherboards, graphics cards, laptops, desktops, monitors, audio equipment, routers and peripherals. ROG participates in and sponsors major international gaming events. ROG gear has been used to set hundreds of overclocking records and it continues to be the preferred choice of gamers and enthusiasts around the world.
© 2022 ASUS Computer International. All Rights Reserved. ASUS is a registered trademark of ASUSTeK Computer. All specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. Please check with your supplier for exact offers on selected models. Products may not be available in all markets. Product may not be exactly as shown in photos. Actual colors may differ from their appearance due to variation of monitor restrictions and color processing. All trademarks are registered to their respective companies. ASUS shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
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