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ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFIATX, 30.5cm x 24.4cm

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ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme GlacialE-ATX, 30.5cm x 27.7cm

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Form factor and dimensions

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ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFIATX, 30.5cm x 24.4cm

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme GlacialE-ATX, 30.5cm x 27.7cm

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Memory type, slots and limit

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ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFIDDR4 5333(OC)/5133(OC)/5000(OC)/4800(OC)/4700(OC)/4600(OC)/4500(OC)/4400(OC) /4266(OC)/4133(OC)/4000(OC)/3866(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/3466(OC)/3400(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) OptiMem II * 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i9 processors support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, others will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2666MHz. * 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors support 3200/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively. * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 5333(OC)/ 5133(OC)/ 5000(OC)/ 4800(OC)/ 4700(OC)/ 4600(OC)/ 4500(OC)/ 4400(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3200/ 3000/ 2933/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) OptiMem III * 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i9 processors support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, others will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2666MHz. * 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors support 3200/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively. * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU types.

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Storage interfaces and restrictions

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ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFISupports 4 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports, Intel®11th &10th Gen Processors* M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 - Only Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, this slot will be disabled for other CPUs M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110* - Intel® 11th processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode - Intel® 10th processors support PCIe 3.0 x4 mode Intel® Z590 Chipset M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode) M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)** 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Raid function in Intel® Rapid Storage Technology is available with either 1. Intel® SSDs installed in both CPU-attached and PCH-attached slots, or 2. any other 3rd party SSDs installed in PCH-attached slots. To enable Intel® Optane™ Memory (Hybrid Storage device), it must be installed in PCH-attached slots with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. * PCIEX16_1, PCIeX16_2 and M.2_2 share bandwidth with each other. **When M.2_4 is operating in SATA device, SATA6G_2 will be disabled.

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme GlacialSupports 5 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports, Intel®11th & 10th Gen Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 - Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode - Intel® 10th Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 x4 mode M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 - Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode - Intel® 10th Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 x4 mode M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 - Only Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, this slot will be disabled for other CPUs Intel® Z590 Chipset DIMM.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes) DIMM.2_2 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode)* 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Raid function for PCIe mode SSD in Intel® Rapid Storage Technology is available with either 1. Intel® SSDs installed in both CPU-attached and PCH-attached slots, or 2. any other 3rd party SSDs installed in PCH-attached slots. To enable Intel® Optane™ Memory (Hybrid Storage device), it must be installed in PCH-attached slots with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. * DIMM.2_2 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_34 and DIMM.2_2 is default set at x2 mode.

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Network interfaces and requirements

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ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet; 2x2 Tri-Band Intel Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac/ax/az + BT5.2

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial1 x Marvell® 10Gb Ethernet\n1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet; Intel® Wi-Fi 6E

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Audio interfaces

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ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFIAudio Features - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - ALC4080 + Savitech SV3H712 AMP - Gold-plated audio jacks - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium Japanese audio capacitors - Audio cover

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme GlacialAudio Features - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - ESS® SABRE9018Q2C DAC/AMP - LED-illuminated audio jacks - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium Japanese audio capacitors - Audio cover

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Expansion slots and restrictions

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ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 (x16, x8/x4) + 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. x4), Intel® 11th &10th Gen Processors 2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot(s)* - Intel® 11th support PCIe 4.0 x16 or x8/x4 mode(s) - Intel® 10th processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 or x8/x4 mode(s) Intel® Z590 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)* * Support PCIe bandwidth bifurcation for RAID on CPU function.

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme GlacialIntel® 11th & 10th Gen Processors 2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot(s) - Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 or x8/x8 mode(s) - Intel® 10th Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 or x8/x8 mode(s) Intel® Z590 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x4 slot* * PCIEx4 slot shares bandwidth with SATA6G_12 and PCIEx4 slot is default set at x2 mode.

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ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFIFan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header 3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers 1 x VRM heatsink Fan header 1 x W_PUMP+ header Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector 1 x 4-pin +12V Power connector Storage related 4 x M.2 slots (Key M) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 headers 1 x AURA RGB header 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function 1 x Thermal Sensor header 1 x Thunderbolt header

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme GlacialFan and Cooling related 2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header(s) 2 x 4-pin Radiator Fan header(s) 2 x W_PUMP+ header(s) 1 x WB_SENSOR header(s) 1 x 2-pin Water In header 1 x 2-pin Water Out header 1 x 3-pin Water Flow header Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connector 1 x 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card connector Storage related 3 x M.2 slots (Key M) 1 x DIMM.2 slot supports 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (support(s) USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (support(s) USB Type-C®) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 header(s) 1 x AURA RGB header(s) 1 x WB_ADD header(s) 1 x BIOS Switch button 1 x FlexKey button 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x LN2 Mode jumper 8 x ProbeIt Measurement Points 1 x ReTry button 2 x RSVD switch 1 x RSVD header 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x Slow Mode switch 1 x Speaker header 1 x Start button 1 x V_LATCH switch 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header

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Rear-panel ports

ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A, 1 x USB Type-C® ) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x DisplayPort 1 x Intel® Wi-Fi 6E 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet 5 x Gold-plated audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button 1 x Clear CMOS button

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® port(s) 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (8 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module 1 x Marvell® AQtion AQC113CS 10Gb Ethernet 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet 5 x LED-illuminated audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button 1 x Clear CMOS button

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USB ports and headers

ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFIRear USB:Total 10 ports, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme GlacialRear USB:Total 10 ports, 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port(s) (2 x USB Type-C®) with up to 5V/3A, 15W charging support 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (8 x Type-A), Front USB:Total 10 ports, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector(s) (suppport(s) USB Type-C® 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Front Panel connector(s) (support(s) USB Type-C® 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports

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CPU support and BIOS requirements

ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFIIntel® Socket LGA1200 for 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors & 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors, Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list. ** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types. BIOS: 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme GlacialIntel® Socket LGA1200 for 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors & 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors, Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list. ** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types. BIOS: 2 x 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

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CPU socket Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	LGA1200	LGA1200
Chipset Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	Z590	Z590
Form factor and dimensionsDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	ATX, 30.5cm x 24.4cm	E-ATX, 30.5cm x 27.7cm
CPU support and BIOS requirementsDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification · Exact CPU support and BIOS revision depend on the processor and the current ASUS CPU support list; the family statement is not a guarantee for every processor. ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification · Exact CPU support and BIOS revision depend on the processor and the current ASUS CPU support list; the family statement is not a guarantee for every processor. ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	Intel® Socket LGA1200 for 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors & 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors, Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list. ** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types. BIOS: 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS	Intel® Socket LGA1200 for 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors & 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors, Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list. ** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types. BIOS: 2 x 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Listed operating systems Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	Windows 10 64bit	Windows 10 64bit

Memory type, slots and limitDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	DDR4 5333(OC)/5133(OC)/5000(OC)/4800(OC)/4700(OC)/4600(OC)/4500(OC)/4400(OC) /4266(OC)/4133(OC)/4000(OC)/3866(OC)/3733(OC)/3600(OC)/3466(OC)/3400(OC)/3333(OC)/3200/3000/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) OptiMem II * 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i9 processors support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, others will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2666MHz. * 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors support 3200/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively. * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).	4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 5333(OC)/ 5133(OC)/ 5000(OC)/ 4800(OC)/ 4700(OC)/ 4600(OC)/ 4500(OC)/ 4400(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3200/ 3000/ 2933/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory* Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) OptiMem III * 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7/i9 processors support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, others will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2666MHz. * 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors support 3200/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively. * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU types.

Storage interfaces and restrictionsDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	Supports 4 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports, Intel®11th &10th Gen Processors* M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 - Only Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, this slot will be disabled for other CPUs M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110* - Intel® 11th processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode - Intel® 10th processors support PCIe 3.0 x4 mode Intel® Z590 Chipset M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode) M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)** 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Raid function in Intel® Rapid Storage Technology is available with either 1. Intel® SSDs installed in both CPU-attached and PCH-attached slots, or 2. any other 3rd party SSDs installed in PCH-attached slots. To enable Intel® Optane™ Memory (Hybrid Storage device), it must be installed in PCH-attached slots with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. * PCIEX16_1, PCIeX16_2 and M.2_2 share bandwidth with each other. **When M.2_4 is operating in SATA device, SATA6G_2 will be disabled.	Supports 5 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports, Intel®11th & 10th Gen Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 - Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode - Intel® 10th Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 x4 mode M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 - Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode - Intel® 10th Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 x4 mode M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 - Only Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, this slot will be disabled for other CPUs Intel® Z590 Chipset DIMM.2_1 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes) DIMM.2_2 slot (Key M) via ROG DIMM.2, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 mode)* 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Raid function for PCIe mode SSD in Intel® Rapid Storage Technology is available with either 1. Intel® SSDs installed in both CPU-attached and PCH-attached slots, or 2. any other 3rd party SSDs installed in PCH-attached slots. To enable Intel® Optane™ Memory (Hybrid Storage device), it must be installed in PCH-attached slots with Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. * DIMM.2_2 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_34 and DIMM.2_2 is default set at x2 mode.

Expansion slots and restrictionsDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 (x16, x8/x4) + 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max. x4), Intel® 11th &10th Gen Processors 2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot(s)* - Intel® 11th support PCIe 4.0 x16 or x8/x4 mode(s) - Intel® 10th processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 or x8/x4 mode(s) Intel® Z590 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)* * Support PCIe bandwidth bifurcation for RAID on CPU function.	Intel® 11th & 10th Gen Processors 2 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot(s) - Intel® 11th Core™ processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 or x8/x8 mode(s) - Intel® 10th Core™ processors support PCIe 3.0 x16 or x8/x8 mode(s) Intel® Z590 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x4 slot* * PCIEx4 slot shares bandwidth with SATA6G_12 and PCIEx4 slot is default set at x2 mode.

USB ports and headersDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	Rear USB:Total 10 ports, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports	Rear USB:Total 10 ports, 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port(s) (2 x USB Type-C®) with up to 5V/3A, 15W charging support 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (8 x Type-A), Front USB:Total 10 ports, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector(s) (suppport(s) USB Type-C® 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Front Panel connector(s) (support(s) USB Type-C® 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Rear-panel portsDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A, 1 x USB Type-C® ) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x DisplayPort 1 x Intel® Wi-Fi 6E 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet 5 x Gold-plated audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button 1 x Clear CMOS button	2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB Type-C® port(s) 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (8 x Type-A) 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module 1 x Marvell® AQtion AQC113CS 10Gb Ethernet 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet 5 x LED-illuminated audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button 1 x Clear CMOS button
Audio interfacesDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	Audio Features - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - ALC4080 + Savitech SV3H712 AMP - Gold-plated audio jacks - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium Japanese audio capacitors - Audio cover	Audio Features - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - ESS® SABRE9018Q2C DAC/AMP - LED-illuminated audio jacks - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium Japanese audio capacitors - Audio cover

Network interfaces and requirementsDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet; 2x2 Tri-Band Intel Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac/ax/az + BT5.2	1 x Marvell® 10Gb Ethernet\n1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet; Intel® Wi-Fi 6E

Internal headers and connectorsDifferent Sources ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG STRIX Z590-F GAMING WIFI — official Global technical specifications ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial Manufacturer specification ASUS ROG Maximus XIII Extreme Glacial — official Global technical specifications	Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header 3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers 1 x VRM heatsink Fan header 1 x W_PUMP+ header Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector 1 x 4-pin +12V Power connector Storage related 4 x M.2 slots (Key M) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 headers 1 x AURA RGB header 1 x CPU Over Voltage jumper 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function 1 x Thermal Sensor header 1 x Thunderbolt header	Fan and Cooling related 2 x 4-pin Chassis Fan header(s) 2 x 4-pin Radiator Fan header(s) 2 x W_PUMP+ header(s) 1 x WB_SENSOR header(s) 1 x 2-pin Water In header 1 x 2-pin Water Out header 1 x 3-pin Water Flow header Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connector 1 x 6-pin PCIe Graphics Card connector Storage related 3 x M.2 slots (Key M) 1 x DIMM.2 slot supports 2 x M.2 slots (Key M) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connector (support(s) USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (support(s) USB Type-C®) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 header(s) 1 x AURA RGB header(s) 1 x WB_ADD header(s) 1 x BIOS Switch button 1 x FlexKey button 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x LN2 Mode jumper 8 x ProbeIt Measurement Points 1 x ReTry button 2 x RSVD switch 1 x RSVD header 1 x Safe Boot button 1 x Slow Mode switch 1 x Speaker header 1 x Start button 1 x V_LATCH switch 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header 1 x Thermal Sensor header

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