Expert Features

• Elite Gaming Platform – Built on the Intel® Z890 chipset, supporting next-gen Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2 processors in the LGA 1851 socket for peak performance.
• High-Speed DDR5 Mastery – Four DDR5 UDIMM slots supporting up to 256GB, with overclocking up to 9200+ MT/s. Fully compatible with Intel XMP 3.0, dual-channel mode, CUDIMM, and JEDEC/POR speeds.
• Multiple PCIe Expansion Options – Three PCIe x16 slots, including Gen 5.0 lanes direct from CPU for x16 or x8/x4/x4 configurations, plus Gen 4.0 lanes from chipset for additional devices.
• Ultra-Fast Storage – Five M.2 slots (one Gen 5.0, four Gen 4.0, with SATA mode support) and four SATA 6Gb/s ports. Full RAID 0/1/5/10 support for both SATA and NVMe.
• Thunderbolt™ 4 Power – Dual rear ports with 40Gbps bandwidth, USB4 compatibility, 15W charging, daisy-chain up to 3x TB4 devices or 5x TB3, and 8K display output.
• Next-Gen Networking – Killer™ E5000B 5G LAN, Intel® I226V 2.5G LAN, plus pre-installed Killer™ BE1750x Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth® 5.4 with MLO and 4KQAM.
• Premium Audio – Realtek® ALC1220P codec, 7.1-channel HD audio, optical S/PDIF output, and studio-grade clarity.
• Comprehensive Cooling Support – Dedicated CPU, pump/system fan headers, thermal sensor connectors, and multiple heatsink/M.2 Shield Frozr mounting points.
• DIY-Friendly Engineering – EZ Debug LEDs, EZ PCIe release, single-sided DIMM latches, color-coded headers, and pre-installed I/O shield.

Expert Specs