{"product_id":"asrock-z890-lightning-wifi-lga1851-atx-motherboard-wi-fi-7","title":"ASRock Z890 Lightning WiFi LGA1851 ATX Motherboard Wi-Fi 7","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ASRock Z890 Lightning WiFi is an LGA1851 ATX motherboard built for Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors, combining high-speed networking, PCIe Gen5 storage support, and robust power delivery for demanding workloads and gaming. It features Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4 ports, and a server-grade power design with 18+1+1+1+1 power phases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi 7 and 2.5G LAN\u003c\/strong\u003e — Intel 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 and Killer 2.5G Ethernet deliver fast wireless and wired connectivity for gaming and content creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCIe Gen5 storage slot\u003c\/strong\u003e — One M.2 slot runs at full PCIe Gen5x4 speed for the fastest NVMe drives available, plus two additional Gen4 slots for expansion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18+1+1+1+1 power phases\u003c\/strong\u003e — Server-grade power delivery with 80A SPS and enlarged heatsink armor ensures stable operation under load and overclocking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThunderbolt 4 and USB 3.2\u003c\/strong\u003e — Two rear Thunderbolt 4 ports support 40 Gb\/s data transfer and 8K video output, plus eight USB 3.2 Gen1 ports for peripherals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDDR5 memory support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Four DDR5 DIMM slots in dual-channel configuration support speeds up to 9466+ MHz when overclocked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSocket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLGA1851 (Intel Core Ultra Series 2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eChipset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIntel Z890\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMemory slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e4 x DDR5 DIMM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMax memory speed (OC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDDR5-9466+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWi-Fi standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e802.11be Wi-Fi 7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWired LAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eKiller 2.5G Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePCIe Gen5 M.2 slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eThunderbolt 4 ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 (rear)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors Series 2 (LGA1851) and benefits from Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0, Thermal Velocity Boost, and Adaptive Boost Technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Intel Z890 chipset with support for 200S Boost via BIOS update to gain performance improvements with existing Intel Core Ultra processors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ ATX form factor fits standard PC cases with motherboard mounting holes and I\/O shield cutouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ DDR5 memory only; requires DDR5 DIMMs and is not compatible with DDR4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Realtek ALC1220 audio codec with Nahimic support for 7.1 channel surround sound and content protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntel Core Ultra Series 2 system builders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGamers and creators needing Wi-Fi 7 and fast Thunderbolt 4 connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers planning PCIe Gen5 NVMe storage expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverclockers and enthusiasts leveraging robust power delivery and memory OC tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystems using Intel 12th, 13th or early 14th generation processors—this board requires Series 2 processors only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDDR4 memory—this motherboard supports DDR5 exclusively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-ATX or mini-ITX case builders—this is a full-size ATX board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eLightning series stands as a symbol of both speed and power. The design employs linear and angular elements, evoking the imagery of lightning – a spectacle of raw energy and breathtaking speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuperb Productivity - PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2) - Dual Channel DDR5 - Thunderbolt™ 4\/USB4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb\/s)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRock-Solid Durability - Server-Grade Low-Loss PCB - 18+1+1+1+1 Power Phase, 80A SPS for VCore+GT+SA with Enlarged Heatsink Armor - Memory OC Shield - Flexible Integrated I\/O Shield - 20K Long-lasting Black Caps (high quality and conductive polymer capacitors)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUltrafast Gaming - Killer 2.5G LAN, 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 Module - ASRock Lightning Gaming Ports\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEZ Update - BIOS Flashback Button - ASRock Auto Driver Installer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEZ Troubleshooter - ASRock Post Status Checker\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eASRock Z890 motherboards now support Intel® 200S Boost through a simple BIOS update. 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