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General

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Series

LiveMixer1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The manual names the board Z890 LiveMixer WiFi. LiveMixer is the ASRock line for content creators.

GAMING X1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Manual cover: Z890 GAMING X WIFI7. GAMING X is GIGABYTE's name for this line, below AORUS.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

Z890 LiveMixer WiFi, 90-MXBPE0-A0UAYZ3Retailer pageevetech.co.za/asrock-z890-livemixer-intel-motherboard/best-deal/23134Read 15 October 2026Model No: ASROCK 90-MXBPE0-A0UAYZ.4Retailer pageparadigit.ie/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifi/21654355/productRead 15 October 2026Product number manufacturer: 90-MXBPE0-A0UAYZ.8Spec databasehinta.fi/4950255/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifi/tiedotRead 15 October 2026Manufacturer product codes: 90-MXBPE0-A0UAYZ and Z890 LIVEMIXER WIFI.

Z890 GAMING X WIFI71Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Manual cover and title: Z890 GAMING X WIFI7. The regulatory pages list PCB revisions 1.0 and 1.1.8Retailer pagekomputronik.pl/product/936700/plyta-glowna-gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7.htmlRead 15 October 2026Manufacturer code Z890 GAMING X WIFI7.

GTIN / EAN

47104839497158Spec databasehinta.fi/4950255/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifi/tiedotRead 15 October 2026GTIN / EAN: 4710483949715. The EAN is also on alltron.ch and custompc.com.cy.9Retailer pagecustompc.com.cy/components/motherboards/intel-motherboards/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifi-intel-z890-mainboard-socket-lga-1851-intel-z890-atx-ddr5Read 15 October 2026Product feed: gtin13 4710483949715.

4719331864941, 8895230451522Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wi-fi-7-intel-ddr5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026The listing shows Gigabyte SKU 0889523045152, the 13-digit form of UPC 889523045152. A search excerpt of aztekc.com lists the same UPC. That page was not readable.7Retailer pagegeeknetic.es/comparador-precios/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7/comprarRead 15 October 2026Lists EAN 4719331864941 for the Z890 GAMING X WIFI7.8Retailer pagekomputronik.pl/product/936700/plyta-glowna-gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7.htmlRead 15 October 2026Lists Kod EAN 4719331864941 for manufacturer code Z890 GAMING X WIFI7. CustomPC.com.cy lists the same EAN in its page title.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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Status

Available8Spec databasehinta.fi/4950255/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifi/tiedotRead 15 October 2026Listed at 250.90 EUR with shops on 2026-10-15.

Available5Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7Read 15 October 2026Shows the board in stock at Amazon and Newegg on 2026-10-14.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$239.9911Press articlewccftech.com/intel-z890-motherboards-available-pre-order-prices-starting-199-us-asus-asrock-gigabyte-msi/ampRead 15 October 2026Article of 2024-10-10 lists ASRock Z890 LiveMixer WiFi at 239.99 USD in US retail pre-order listings, for the Core Ultra 200S launch. It is a US retail listing and not an ASRock statement of MSRP. Tax is not included in a US price.

$259.996Press articlewccftech.com/intel-z890-motherboards-available-pre-order-prices-starting-199-us-asus-asrock-gigabyte-msi/ampRead 15 October 2026Article of 2024-10-10 lists Gigabyte Z890 Gaming X WiFi7 at $259.99 among US pre-order listings (B&H, Newegg and Amazon). It is a retailer pre-order price before the launch, excl. sales tax, and not a statement by GIGABYTE. The retailer is not named for this line.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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SegmentiThe maker's own product category, e.g. ASUS ProArt is Creator. It is not assigned from price or features. Maker lines that are not gaming, creator or workstation lines, such as ASUS PRIME, MSI PRO and ASRock Pro, are mainstream.

Creator2Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00649733.htmlRead 15 October 2026The overview says the board is part of ASRock's LiveMixer range, designed for the needs of content creators.4Retailer pageparadigit.ie/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifi/21654355/productRead 15 October 2026Copy of ASRock's text: the LiveMixer series is crafted with the needs of modern content creators in mind.

Gaming9Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00649606.htmlRead 15 October 2026The overview calls it a Gigabyte GAMING motherboard. The listing is marked as no longer on sale at LDLC, a French retailer. Other retailers still list the board.

Board revisioniThe maker's revision name, e.g. rev. 1.1, for variant rows of revisions that keep the board's name and model number. Leave it out when the maker names no revision.

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Platform

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CPU socketiSocket name without spaces, e.g. AM5 or LGA1851.

LGA18511Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) (LGA1851RL-ILM).

LGA18511Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026

ChipsetiChipset with its brand and without the word chipset, e.g. AMD B850, AMD X870E or Intel Z890. Same form as desktop PCs and as compatible chipsets on CPUs.

Intel Z8901Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: Intel Z890.

Intel Z8901Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Supported processorsiProcessor series the maker lists for the board, one item per series in the chip maker's name. BIOS updates can add series later.

Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2, CPU: Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2). Read on 2026-10-15. BIOS updates can add series later.

Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: LGA1851 socket, support for Intel Core Ultra Processors. The manual refers to the maker's website for the latest CPU support list. Retail listings name Intel Core Ultra (Series 2). Read on 2026-10-15.

CPU overclockingiThe board allows multiplier overclocking of an unlocked CPU. Memory overclocking alone does not count.

Yes12Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/237777/intel-z890-chipset/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 2026Intel Z890 chipset specifications: Supports Overclocking: IA, BCLK, Memory. This is the chip maker's chipset feature, not a board spec.

Yes10Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/237777/intel-z890-chipset/specifications.htmlRead 15 October 2026Intel's Z890 chipset page lists Supports Overclocking: IA, BCLK, Memory. This is the chip maker's page, not the board maker's.

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Form factoriThe maker's stated board standard. Other covers sizes such as XL-ATX or Mini-DTX.

ATX1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and the title of chapter 2: ATX Form Factor.

ATX1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Board dimensionsiSize of the board itself. Height runs along the rear I/O edge, as the board stands in a tower case. ATX is 244 mm wide and 305 mm high. Micro ATX is 244 mm high and up to 244 mm wide. A size with a cover that reaches past the board, as NZXT prints, is not used when the maker also states the board size.

Width244Height305mm(9.6 × 12 in)2Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00649733.htmlRead 15 October 2026Specifications: motherboard format ATX, length 305 mm, width 244 mm.

Width244Height305mm(9.6 × 12 in)1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: ATX form factor, 30.5cm x 24.4cm.

PCB layersiCopper layers in the circuit board as published.

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Back-connect designiPower, fan and front-panel connectors sit on the back of the board to hide the cables, e.g. ASUS BTF, MSI Project Zero or GIGABYTE Stealth. It needs a case made for it.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The section 1.3 layout and the connector list show the usual front-side power, fan and USB connectors.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026The section 1-1 layout shows the usual front-side power, fan and USB connectors. The board is not a back-connect design.

RGB lighting on the boardiLEDs on the board itself. Headers for external lighting are counted under Internal connectors. True only when the maker's spec or feature list names lighting on the board. A single small LED that a reviewer sees does not count.

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Power delivery

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Power stage layoutiAs the maker publishes it, e.g. 18+2+2. The first number is the CPU core (Vcore) rail. Makers group the other rails differently, so compare the first number. Doubled or teamed stages are written as the maker prints them, such as MSI's 12+2+1 Duet Rail. A review's count of real phases goes in the source note.

18+1+1+1+12Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00649733.htmlRead 15 October 2026Copy of ASRock's feature text: 18+1+1+1+1-phase 80A SPS power supply for VCore+GT+SA.3Retailer pageevetech.co.za/asrock-z890-livemixer-intel-motherboard/best-deal/23134Read 15 October 2026Features and FAQ: 18+1+1+1+1 power phase with SPS Dr.MOS stages.4Retailer pageparadigit.ie/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifi/21654355/productRead 15 October 2026Copy of ASRock's text: 18+1+1+1+1 Power Phase Design with SPS (Smart Power Stage) Dr.MOS.6Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/4408928Read 15 October 2026Copy of ASRock's text: 18+1+1+1+1 Power Phase Design with SPS Dr.MOS.7Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifiRead 15 October 2026Phase config: 2x9+1+1+1+1 with 80A SPS. This is the same layout as ASRock's 18+1+1+1+1.10Press articleascii.jp/elem/000/004/230/4230242/2Read 15 October 2026Text (Japanese): an 18+1+1 phase circuit with 80A SPS. The article writes 18+1+1, while ASRock's text and the retailers write 18+1+1+1+1.

16+1+22Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wi-fi-7-intel-ddr5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Key features: Digital twin 16+1+2 phases VRM solution. MemoryC prints Digital 16+1+2+1 Phases for the same board, and MaxMyBuild writes 2x8+1+2. The first number is the same.4Retailer pagememoryc.com/72260-gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7-motherboard-supports-intel-core-ultra-series-2-cpus-16-1-2-phases-vrm-up-to-8800mhz-ddr5-oc-1xpcie-5-0-3xpcie-4-0-wi-fi-7-2-5gbe-lan-usb-4.htmlRead 15 October 2026The title says 16+1+2 phases VRM. The key features line prints 16+1+2+1.5Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7Read 15 October 2026Phase config 2x8+1+2, the same 16 Vcore stages in 8+8 parallel.

CPU core (Vcore) power stagesiPower stages on the Vcore rail. Makers call them phases or power stages. A doubled design has more stages than controller phases. Use the first number of the maker's layout, such as 14 for MSI's 14+2+1 Duet Rail. A review's different count goes in the source note.

182Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00649733.htmlRead 15 October 2026The same text names 18 phases with 80A SPS for VCore, GT and SA.7Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifiRead 15 October 20262x9 means 9 phases doubled into 18 Vcore power stages.

164Retailer pagememoryc.com/72260-gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7-motherboard-supports-intel-core-ultra-series-2-cpus-16-1-2-phases-vrm-up-to-8800mhz-ddr5-oc-1xpcie-5-0-3xpcie-4-0-wi-fi-7-2-5gbe-lan-usb-4.htmlRead 15 October 2026The first number of 16+1+2 is the Vcore rail, with 16 DrMOS stages. MaxMyBuild writes 2x8+1+2.

Vcore power stage ratingiCurrent rating of each Vcore power stage. Only a figure the maker or a copy of the maker's text states. A review's reading of the chip markings is not enough.

80A2Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00649733.htmlRead 15 October 202680A SPS for VCore+GT+SA.3Retailer pageevetech.co.za/asrock-z890-livemixer-intel-motherboard/best-deal/23134Read 15 October 2026Features: 18+1+1+1+1 phase VRM design and 80A Smart Power Stages for VCore, GT and SA.7Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifiRead 15 October 2026VRM stages: 80A SPS.10Press articleascii.jp/elem/000/004/230/4230242/2Read 15 October 202680A SPS.

60A4Retailer pagememoryc.com/72260-gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7-motherboard-supports-intel-core-ultra-series-2-cpus-16-1-2-phases-vrm-up-to-8800mhz-ddr5-oc-1xpcie-5-0-3xpcie-4-0-wi-fi-7-2-5gbe-lan-usb-4.htmlRead 15 October 2026Key features: Digital 16+1+2+1 Phases 60A DrMOS VRM with Solid Capacitor. MaxMyBuild also writes 60A DrMOS. The 60A figure is the Vcore stage rating as the listing copies the maker's text.5Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7Read 15 October 2026VRM stages: 60A DrMOS.

VRM controlleriPWM controller chip with maker, e.g. MPS MP2857. One name: the maker's when published, otherwise the one name a review uses. No parentheses. Other names go in the source note. Use the part number without the date code in the chip marking.

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CPU power connectorsiEPS 12 V connectors for the CPU as pin counts, e.g. 8+8 pin, 8+4 pin or 8 pin.

8+8 pin1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 2 x 8 pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector) and a 24 pin ATX connector.10Press articleascii.jp/elem/000/004/230/4230242/2Read 15 October 2026The CPU 12V connector is 8-pin x 2.

8+8 pin1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors and the 24-pin ATX main power connector. No other power connector is listed.

Extra slot power connectoriA PCIe or other power connector on the board that feeds the expansion slots. The 24-pin and CPU connectors do not count. A connector the maker ties only to a front USB-C header does not count.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026The section 1.2 connector list has no extra slot power connector.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026The section 2-2 internal connector list has no extra slot power connector.

Memory

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Memory type

DDR51Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: Dual Channel DDR5 memory technology.

DDR51Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Memory slotsiDIMM slots on the board.

41Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 4 x DDR5 DIMM slots.

41Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Max memoryiMaximum total capacity the maker states for the board. The maker's product page wins over an older manual, since a BIOS update can raise the value.

256GB1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: max. capacity of system memory 256GB.

256GB1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: 4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity).

Max memory speed (overclocked)iHighest overclocked speed the maker lists for one module per channel, with the newest CPU family the board is sold for, e.g. Ryzen 9000 or Core Ultra 200S. Ryzen 8000 values are never used. The source note names the family and the other module setups. It is not the CPU's official speed. A JEDEC-only list such as 5600/4800 is not this value. When the maker lists a manual overclock and a memory profile speed, the higher one is stored. The maker's product page wins over an older manual, since a BIOS update can raise the value. A table that names the CPU family wins over a headline speed that names none.

9,466MT/s1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 9466+(OC). The memory support list is on ASRock's site. LDLC's feed also lists DDR5 9466 as the top speed, while its summary text and a Ukrainian shop say 9066+.2Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00649733.htmlRead 15 October 2026Memory frequency list tops out at DDR5 9466 MHz, while the summary says up to 9066 MHz.5Spec databasepcspecchart.com/pc_parts/motherboard/254Read 15 October 2026Vendor copy of ASRock's text: non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 9466MHz+(OC).8Spec databasehinta.fi/4950255/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifi/tiedotRead 15 October 2026Supported memory clock speed (max): 9466 MHz.

9,200MT/s2Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wi-fi-7-intel-ddr5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026The listing copies the maker's specification table: support for DDR5 9200(O.C) / 9066 / 8933 / 8800 and lower speeds down to 5600MT/s. The board takes Core Ultra (Series 2), its only CPU family. The list names no module setup per speed. The Microcenter India listing below shows the same list. The manual (Rev. 1002) lists only 6400/5600 MT/s, and some retailer titles say up to 8800MHz (OC).3Retailer pagemicrocenterindia.com/products/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7-mbRead 15 October 2026The specification tab copies the same maker list: DDR5 9200(O.C) down to 5600MT/s.

ECC memoryiThe board runs unbuffered ECC modules with ECC active. A board that runs ECC modules in non-ECC mode does not count. DDR5 on-die ECC does not count. A maker list of ECC and non-ECC unbuffered memory with no non-ECC mode qualifier counts as true, as on ASUS and ASRock AM5 boards. A note that ECC mode depends on the CPU, as ASUS writes for AM4 boards, still counts as true.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buffered memory.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules that operate in non-ECC mode.

CUDIMM supportiThe board runs clocked unbuffered DIMMs (CUDIMM) with the clock driver active. Clock driver bypass mode only does not count. A plain "Supports CUDIMM" with no bypass limit, as ASRock and ASUS write it, counts as true.

Yes5Spec databasepcspecchart.com/pc_parts/motherboard/254Read 15 October 2026The page's vendor copy of ASRock's specification says: Supports Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM), with no clock driver bypass limit. The older 72-page manual does not list CUDIMM, so ASRock's newer specification text is used.

Yes2Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wi-fi-7-intel-ddr5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026The memory block of the copied specification table says Support CUDIMM memory module and states no bypass mode limit. The manual (Rev. 1002) does not list it.3Retailer pagemicrocenterindia.com/products/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7-mbRead 15 October 2026The same copied table lists support for CUDIMM memory modules.

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Expansion slotsiPhysical card slots. Storage M.2 slots are listed under Storage. The M.2 slot of a pre-installed Wi-Fi module is not listed. A full-length slot wired for x4 is PCIe x16 with 4 lanes.

AASRock Z890 LiveMixer WiFi

Physical slot	Electrical lanes	PCIe generation	Connected to	Count
PCIe x16	16	5	CPU	1
PCIe x16	4	4	Chipset	2

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: PCIE1 from the CPU is a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot that supports x16 mode (riser cards can split it into x8/x8 or x8/x4/x4). PCIE2 and PCIE3 on the chipset are PCIe 4.0 x16 slots that support x4 mode. The block diagram shows each with Gen4 x4. The Key E socket for the Wi-Fi module is not listed.

BGIGABYTE Z890 GAMING X WIFI7

Physical slot	Electrical lanes	PCIe generation	Connected to	Count
PCIe x16	16	5	CPU	1
PCIe x16	4	4	Chipset	2

Source1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: PCIEX16 is from the CPU, PCIe 5.0 running at x16, and takes only a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. PCIEX4_1 and PCIEX4_2 are x16-length slots on the chipset, PCIe 4.0 running at x4. The manual lists no lane sharing between slots. The M2_WIFI socket for the Wi-Fi module is not stored.

Full-length PCIe slotsiCounts full-length slots, whatever their lane count.

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Fastest PCIe x16 slot generationiHighest PCIe generation of a full-length slot. This is normally the graphics card slot.

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Storage

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M.2 storage slotsiOne row per M key storage slot on the board, front or back. Slots on an included add-in card are not listed. Values are with the CPU family that gives the board its full connectivity. A slot listed for 25110 counts as M.2 22110. A slot listed for 2260 counts as M.2 2280.

AASRock Z890 LiveMixer WiFi

Slot	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Connected to	Longest drive	Takes SATA drives	Heatsink
M2_1	5	4	CPU	M.2 2280	No	Yes
M2_2	4	4	CPU	M.2 2280	No	No
M2_3	4	4	Chipset	M.2 2280	No	Yes
M2_4	4	4	Chipset	M.2 2280	Yes	Yes

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and the block diagram: M2_1 from the CPU, PCIe Gen5 x4, type 2280. M2_2 from the CPU, PCIe Gen4 x4, type 2280. M2_3 on the chipset, PCIe Gen4 x4, types 2230/2242/2260/2280. M2_4 on the chipset, PCIe Gen4 x4 and SATA3, type 2280. Sections 2.15 to 2.18: M2_1, M2_3 and M2_4 have a heatsink released with a push button. The M2_2 guide shows no heatsink. No lane sharing is stated in the manual.7Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifiRead 15 October 2026M.2 heatsinks: slots 1, 3 and 4. This agrees with the manual.

BGIGABYTE Z890 GAMING X WIFI7

Slot	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Connected to	Longest drive	Takes SATA drives	Heatsink
M2A_CPU	5	4	CPU	M.2 22110	No	Yes
M2B_CPU	4	4	CPU	M.2 22110	No	Yes
M2Q_SB	4	4	Chipset	M.2 22110	No	Yes
M2M_SB	4	4	Chipset	M.2 22110	Yes	Yes

Source1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2 and 2-8. M2A_CPU takes 25110/22110/2580/2280 and runs PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 from the CPU. M2B_CPU takes 22110/2280 and runs PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 from the CPU. M2Q_SB takes 22110/2280 at PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 on the chipset. M2M_SB takes 22110/2280, SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 on the chipset. 22110 is stored for all four. The section 2-8 table marks M.2 SATA SSDs as supported on M2M_SB only. Heatsinks: the steps in 2-8 remove a motherboard heatsink with an M.2 EZ-Latch Click for M2A_CPU, and one heatsink that covers M2Q_SB, M2B_CPU and M2M_SB. MaxMyBuild lists heatsinks on all slots.5Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7Read 15 October 2026M.2 layout 1x PCIe 5.0 x4 and 3x PCIe 4.0 x4, with M.2 heatsinks on all slots.

M.2 slots

4=CalculatedFrom M.2 storage slots

4=CalculatedFrom M.2 storage slots

PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots

1=CalculatedFrom M.2 storage slots

1=CalculatedFrom M.2 storage slots

SATA portsiSATA 6Gb/s connectors on the board. SlimSAS connectors and M.2 slots that take SATA drives do not count.

41Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors.

41Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 4 to 7).

Rear ports

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Rear portsiPhysical connectors on the rear I/O panel. Wi-Fi antenna connectors and buttons are not ports. 3.5 mm audio counts analog jacks of any role. A video input, such as the DisplayPort In of a Thunderbolt board, is Other.

AASRock Z890 LiveMixer WiFi

Type	Version	Count	Max link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	Power out (W)	DP Alt Mode
USB-C	USB4	2	40	Thunderbolt 4	15	Yes
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	2	10	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	10	5	Not available	Not available	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	2.5	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	2	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
Optical S/PDIF	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and 1.4: 2 x Thunderbolt 4 Type-C (40 Gb/s for USB4 and for Thunderbolt, USB PD 3.0 up to 5V@3A (15W)), 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 10 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 1 x HDMI, 1 x RJ-45 (2.5G LAN), 1 x line out jack, 1 x microphone input jack, 1 x optical S/PDIF out, 2 antenna ports and 1 BIOS Flashback button. The manual says only the CPU's embedded graphics can drive a display through the Thunderbolt ports. HDMI is 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G compatible, up to 4K 120Hz. No rear USB 2.0 ports are listed.

BGIGABYTE Z890 GAMING X WIFI7

Type	Version	Count	Max link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode
USB-C	USB4	1	40	USB4	Yes
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	2	10	Not available	Not available
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	3	5	Not available	Not available
USB-A	USB 2.0	4	0.48	Not available	Not available
DisplayPort	DisplayPort 2.1	1	Not available	Not available	Not available
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	2.5	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	2	Not available	Not available	Not available
Optical S/PDIF	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2 and 2-6 back panel list: 1 USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort output, compatible with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 and slower), 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (red), 3 USB 3.2 Gen 1, 4 USB 2.0/1.1, 1 DisplayPort (up to 3840x2160 at 144 Hz, DisplayPort 2.1), 1 RJ-45 up to 2.5 Gbps, 1 optical S/PDIF out and 2 audio jacks. The three USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports are not named Type-A in the manual. The only Type-C on the panel is the USB4 port, so they are stored as Type-A. The manual names the port USB4 and not Thunderbolt. USB4 is stored as 40 Gbps. The two antenna connectors are not ports. The HDMI port is the internal F_HDMI header.

Rear USB ports

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10=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Rear USB-C portsiIncludes Thunderbolt and USB4 ports.

2=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

1=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Fastest rear USB port

40Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

40Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

ThunderboltiThunderbolt on the rear panel. A header for an add-in card does not count.

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No=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Internal connectors

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Internal USB headersiHeaders for front-panel USB ports. The header count may be left out when the maker states only the front ports served.

AASRock Z890 LiveMixer WiFi

Header	Max data rate (Gbps)	Headers	Front ports served
USB-C header	20	1	1
USB 3 header (19-pin)	5	2	4
USB 2.0 header (9-pin)	0.48	2	4

Source1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 1 front panel Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 header (20 Gb/s), 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 headers (4 ports) and 2 USB 2.0 headers (4 ports). No power output is stated for the Type-C header.

BGIGABYTE Z890 GAMING X WIFI7

Header	Max data rate (Gbps)	Headers	Front ports served
USB-C header	10	1	1
USB 3 header (19-pin)	5	1	2
USB 2.0 header (9-pin)	0.48	2	4

Source1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2 and 2-8: FU3C_10G (USB Type-C header, USB 3.2 Gen 2, one port), FU3A_5G (USB 3.2 Gen 1, two ports) and FUSB_1 and FUSB_2 (USB 2.0, two ports each). The manual states no USB power output for the Type-C header.

Front USB-C header speed

20Gbps=CalculatedFrom Internal USB headers

10Gbps=CalculatedFrom Internal USB headers

Fan headersiAll fan and pump headers on the board, including CPU, CPU optional, AIO pump and chassis fan headers. Combination connectors that carry fan power together with other lines, such as MSI EZ Conn, do not count. A header that drives several fans, such as GIGABYTE 3_FANS, counts once. Headers on a hub that ships with the board and plugs into it, such as MSI's EZ CONTROL HUB, count. The source note splits board and hub.

81Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 2 CPU fan connectors, 5 chassis fan connectors and 1 AIO pump fan connector make 8, as the block diagram says FAN x8.

61Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: CPU_FAN, CPU_OPT (CPU fan/pump), SYS_FAN1 to SYS_FAN3 and FAN4_PUMP (system fan/pump) are six fan headers.

ARGB headersi3-pin 5 V addressable RGB headers. Combination connectors do not count. Headers on a hub that ships with the board and plugs into it, such as MSI's EZ CONTROL HUB, count. The source note splits board and hub.

31Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 3 x Addressable LED Headers (ADDR_LED1 to 3).

31Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: 3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers (ARGB_V2_1 to ARGB_V2_3).

RGB headersi4-pin 12 V RGB headers. Headers on a hub that ships with the board and plugs into it, such as MSI's EZ CONTROL HUB, count. The source note splits board and hub.

11Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 1 x RGB LED Header (RGB_LED1, 12V).

11Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: 1 x RGB LED strip header (LED_C, 12 V).

Networking

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Ethernet controllersiOne item per Ethernet chip, as maker plus chip family without suffix letters, e.g. Realtek RTL8126 or Realtek RTL8125. Suffixes and revisions go in the source note. Leave it empty when no maker document or review names the chip. A Killer chip is written with Intel as its maker, such as Intel Killer E3100G.

Realtek RTL81251Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 2.5 Gigabit LAN, Dragon RTL8125BG. Stored as the chip family RTL8125.

Realtek RTL81255Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7Read 15 October 2026Lists Realtek RTL8125 2.5 GbE. The maker writes only Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip. Single source.

Ethernet ports

1=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

1=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Ethernet speediFastest Ethernet port.

2.5Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

2.5Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Wi-Fi includediA Wi-Fi module comes installed. A board sold with and without Wi-Fi is two products.

Yes1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 and 1.6: an 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 + BT module comes with the board, and 2 antennas are in the box.

Yes1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2 wireless communication module: a module is installed on both revisions listed.

Wi-Fi standard

Wi-Fi 71Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 802.11be 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 module, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/axe/be.

Wi-Fi 71Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: 802.11a, b, g, n, ac, ax and be (Wi-Fi 7) for both module options.

Wi-Fi bandsiBands the installed module supports.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz frequency band. 6GHz depends on each country's regulations.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands. The 6 GHz band depends on country regulations.

Max Wi-Fi channel widthiWidest channel the installed module supports, e.g. 320 or 160. It follows the Wi-Fi module, so a board revision can change it.

320MHz1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: supports 320MHz channel bandwidth with the 6GHz frequency band.

160MHz1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: support for the 11be 160MHz wireless standard, for both module options.

Wi-Fi moduleiChip as published. A board revision can change the chip. One name: the maker's when published, otherwise the one name a review uses. No parentheses. Other names go in the source note. Use the chip's part number with its maker when any source gives it, such as Qualcomm QCNCM865 for a module also written NCM865. A platform name such as FastConnect 7800 is used only when no part number is published.

Intel BE2001Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.5 block diagram: M.2_WIFI1 (BE200), on CNVi. The text of section 1.6 and 1.2 names no chip.

MediaTek MT79251Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 MT7925 on PCB rev. 1.0 and Realtek Wi-Fi 7 RTL8922AE on PCB rev. 1.1. The rev. 1.0 chip is the base value.

BluetoothiVersion of the Bluetooth radio on the Wi-Fi module.

5.41Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sections 1.2 and 1.6: Bluetooth 5.4.

5.41Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: BLUETOOTH 5.4 for both module options. LDLC writes Bluetooth 5.3, which the manual does not support.

Audio

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Audio codeciMaker and model, e.g. Realtek ALC4080. A board revision can change the codec.

Realtek ALC12201Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2: 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec). The block diagram also says ALC1220 (2+1 jack audio).

Realtek ALC8975Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7Read 15 October 2026Lists audio codec ALC897. The maker writes only Realtek Audio CODEC. Single source, and it does not name a PCB revision.

DAC chipiA separate DAC chip next to the codec, e.g. ESS ES9219. Maker plus part number as the maker writes it, with suffix letters, e.g. ESS ES9219Q. A marketing name that stands for a part number is written as the part number, so ESS SABRE9219 is ESS ES9219 and the maker wording goes in the source note. Leave it empty on boards with only a codec.

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Features

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BIOS flashbackiA button that updates the BIOS from a USB drive without a CPU or memory installed. Maker names include BIOS FlashBack, Flash BIOS Button and Q-Flash Plus.

Yes1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2.13: the BIOS Flashback Button (BIOS_FB1) is on the rear panel.

Yes1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Q-Flash Plus button on the board and a red Q-Flash Plus USB port on the back panel (sections 2-6 and 2-7). It updates the BIOS with the system off.

Clear CMOS button (rear)iA button on the rear panel that resets the BIOS settings. A jumper or header does not count. A board whose only clear CMOS button sits on the board itself is false.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2.13 says the board has one smart switch, the BIOS Flashback Button. Clear CMOS is a jumper (CLRMOS1).5Spec databasepcspecchart.com/pc_parts/motherboard/254Read 15 October 2026Buttons row: BIOS flashback yes, Clear CMOS no.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2 and 2-8: Clear CMOS is a jumper (CLR_CMOS). The back panel list has no button.

POST code displayiA two-digit display that shows boot codes, e.g. ASUS Q-Code or ASRock Dr. Debug. Single status LEDs do not count. Taken from the maker's spec or manual only. A review spec table is not enough.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2.14: the Post Status Checker is four single LEDs for CPU, DRAM, VGA and storage. There is no code display.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-7 lists the quick buttons, the Q-Flash Plus button and four status LEDs (CPU, DRAM, VGA, BOOT). The manual lists no two-digit display and no debug code table.

Power button on the boardiA power or start button on the board itself, for use outside a case. A button with another label counts when the maker says it can turn the PC on, such as GIGABYTE's quick button labelled RESET. A button on the rear I/O panel counts. A button on a module that ships fitted to the board, such as MSI's EZ BRIDGE, counts.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2.13: the only smart switch is the BIOS Flashback Button. No power or start button is listed.5Spec databasepcspecchart.com/pc_parts/motherboard/254Read 15 October 2026Buttons row: smart button no, onboard start/reset no.

Yes1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2 and 2-7: power and reset quick buttons on the board.

Dual BIOSiTwo BIOS chips, so the board can start from the second chip after a failed update. Two flash chips alone do not count.

No1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.2 BIOS Feature: AMI UEFI Legal BIOS. The block diagram shows one 256Mb flash ROM. No second BIOS is listed.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 2-2: BIOS is 1 x 256 Mbit flash. Dual BIOS is not stated.

Pre-installed I/O shieldiThe rear I/O shield is fixed to the board.

Yes6Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/4408928Read 15 October 2026Copy of ASRock's feature text: Flexible Integrated I/O Shield. It says the shield is pre-mounted and adjustable when installing. A loose shield is not in the box list.

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Tool-free featuresiM.2 latch holds a drive without a screw. M.2 heatsink comes off without a tool. PCIe slot release is a button or lever that frees the graphics card. Push-on antenna connector fits the Wi-Fi antenna without screwing.

Tool-free M.2 latch, Tool-free M.2 heatsink1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sections 2.15 to 2.18: M.2 SSDs lock with a nut lock turned by hand (screwless M.2 SSD design), and the heatsink on M2_1, M2_3 and M2_4 comes off with a push button. M2_3 needs a screwdriver only to move the standoff for short drives. The antennas screw on, so no push-on antenna option is set. No PCIe slot release is listed.4Retailer pageparadigit.ie/asrock-z890-livemixer-wifi/21654355/productRead 15 October 2026Copy of ASRock's text: M.2 heatsink toolless design, an M.2 heatsink quick release mechanism, and an M.2 SSD toolless design.10Press articleascii.jp/elem/000/004/230/4230242/2Read 15 October 2026The M.2 heatsink comes off by sliding a round knob, with no screws and no tools, and the M.2 SSD is fixed without screws.

Tool-free M.2 latch, Tool-free M.2 heatsink, PCIe slot release, Push-on antenna connector2Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wi-fi-7-intel-ddr5-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Key features: WIFI EZ-Plug (quick Wi-Fi antenna installation), EZ-Latch Plus (PCIe and M.2 slots with quick release and screwless design) and EZ-Latch Click (M.2 heatsinks with screwless design).4Retailer pagememoryc.com/72260-gigabyte-z890-gaming-x-wifi7-motherboard-supports-intel-core-ultra-series-2-cpus-16-1-2-phases-vrm-up-to-8800mhz-ddr5-oc-1xpcie-5-0-3xpcie-4-0-wi-fi-7-2-5gbe-lan-usb-4.htmlRead 15 October 2026Key features: PCIe UD Slot X with PCIe EZ-Latch Plus, PCIe M.2 design with M.2 EZ-Latch Plus and Thermal Guard, MOSFET heatsinks with M.2 EZ-Latch Click and 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 with WIFI EZ-Plug.

Measured

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VRM temperature under CPU loadiHighest VRM temperature a reviewer measured during a sustained all-core CPU stress test at stock settings. Compare only results from the same reviewer and CPU. The reviewer's probe reading when given, otherwise the board sensor. The sensor and the CPU package power during the test go in the source note.

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Power draw idleiWhole test system at the wall at idle, measured by a reviewer. Compare only results from the same reviewer and CPU. A chart of CPU and board power without a wall meter does not count.

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Power draw CPU stressiWhole test system at the wall at the peak of a CPU stress test, measured by a reviewer. The graphics card is not loaded. Compare only results from the same reviewer and CPU. A chart of CPU and board power without a wall meter does not count.

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In the box

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In the boxiItems as the maker lists them.

2 x SATA data cables, 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz antennas, 1 x Thermistor cable1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1.1: ASRock Z890 LiveMixer WiFi motherboard, 2 x SATA data cables, 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz antennas and 1 x thermistor cable. The manual marks the cables, antennas and thermistor cable as optional.

User's Manual, Quick Installation Guide, 1 x antenna, 2 x SATA cables, 4 packs of M.2 thick/thin rubber pads1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 1-2. The list is for reference and the manual says the actual items depend on the package.

Links

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Product page

www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi/index.asp13Maker product pageasrock.com/mb/Intel/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi/index.aspRead 15 October 2026The link comes from the task and web search results. asrock.com answers agents with a bot check, so the page was not read and no value comes from it.

www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z890-GAMING-X-WIFI711Maker product pagegigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z890-GAMING-X-WIFI7Read 15 October 2026The link appears in web search results for this model. gigabyte.com blocks agents, so the page was not read and its content is not used for any value.

Spec sheet

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www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z890-GAMING-X-WIFI7/sp12Maker product pagegigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z890-GAMING-X-WIFI7/spRead 15 October 2026Specification tab of the same page. Not read for the same reason.

Manual

download.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdf1Owner's manualdownload.asrock.com/Manual/Z890%20LiveMixer%20WiFi.pdfRead 15 October 2026ASRock Z890 LiveMixer WiFi manual, 72 pages, English, from download.asrock.com. The maker's product page is behind a bot check and was not opened.

www.trovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdf1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_z890_gaming_x_wifi7.pdfRead 15 October 2026GIGABYTE User's Manual Rev. 1002 for the Z890 GAMING X WIFI7, hosted by trovaprezzi.it. The maker's own manual page was not readable.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

3years3Retailer pageevetech.co.za/asrock-z890-livemixer-intel-motherboard/best-deal/23134Read 15 October 20263 Years Local Warranty on this South African retailer's page. ASRock's manual gives no term, and LDLC lists a 2-year seller warranty for France.

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