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PRIME Z890M-PLUS WIFI
Released October 2024.6Retailer pageik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/6f2fd695/6709879dc910d60018ad86cb/product-pdfRead 15 October 2026The data sheet has the publication date 11-OCT-2024. The Japanese first edition of the manual (J24250) says it was issued in October 2024. Intel Core Ultra 200S processors went on sale 2024-10-24. Last checked 15 October 2026.
- CPU socket
- LGA1851
- Chipset
- Intel Z890
- Form factor
- Micro-ATX
- M.2 slots
- 3
61 of 78 fields known.
At a glance
Ports
- USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
- USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2
- 4 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1
- 2 USB-A USB 2.0
- DisplayPort 1.4
- HDMI 2.1
- Ethernet (RJ45)
- 3 3.5 mm audio
- USB-C header
- USB 3 header (19-pin)
- 2 USB 2.0 header (9-pin)
General
- Model numbers
- PRIME Z890M-PLUS WIFI, 90MB1J80-M0EAY0, 90MB1J80-MVAAY01Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The page names the model PRIME Z890M-PLUS WIFI. The part numbers are from the retailer sources below.7Retailer pageshop.sumanet.cz/90mb1j80-m0eay0-asus-mb-sc-lga1851-prime-z890m-plus-wifi-intel-z890-4xddr5-1xdp-1xhdmi-1xthunderbolt-wi-fi-matxRead 15 October 2026Sumanet lists the maker type label 90MB1J80-M0EAY0.8Retailer pageeshop.asus.com/us/90mb1j80-mvaay0-prime-z890m-plus-wifi.htmlRead 15 October 2026The ASUS US eshop page for PRIME Z890M-PLUS WIFI carries the part number 90MB1J80-MVAAY0. It is the same board for the US market. The -CSM twin is a different product and is not listed.
- GTIN / EAN
- 47113877554196Retailer pageik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/6f2fd695/6709879dc910d60018ad86cb/product-pdfRead 15 October 2026The ASUS webshop product data sheet for 90MB1J80-M0EAY0 prints the barcode 4711387755419. A Czech retailer lists the same EAN for that part number.7Retailer pageshop.sumanet.cz/90mb1j80-m0eay0-asus-mb-sc-lga1851-prime-z890m-plus-wifi-intel-z890-4xddr5-1xdp-1xhdmi-1xthunderbolt-wi-fi-matxRead 15 October 2026Sumanet lists GTIN (EAN) 4711387755419.
- Announced
- Not available
- Predecessor
- Not available
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (US)
- Not available
- Launch price (EU)
- Not available
- Markets
- Not available
- Colours
- Not available
- Board revision
- Not available
Platform
- CPU socket
- LGA18511Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026
- Chipset
- Intel Z8901Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026
- Supported processors
- Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2), LGA1851. The page refers to the ASUS download center for the CPU support list. Read on 2026-10-15.
- CPU overclocking
- Yes1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The software list has TurboV Core and NPU Boost (Intel K-series processors only), and the page notes that overclocking performance varies with the CPU series. Intel's chipset page was blocked.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifiRead 15 October 2026The page lists TurboV Core for overclocking within Windows and NPU Boost, a BIOS feature that overclocks the NPU on Intel K series processors.
Board
Front and side, drawn to scale.
- Form factor
- Micro-ATX1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026
- Board dimensions
- Width244Height244mm(9.6 × 9.6 in)1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026mATX Form Factor, 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm).3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026mATX Form Factor 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm).
Power delivery
- CPU core (Vcore) power stages
- 102Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifiRead 15 October 202610 VCCCORE power stages (80A, DrMOS).
- Vcore power stage rating
- 80A2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifiRead 15 October 2026Each VCCCORE power stage is rated 80 A. The other three rails are also 80 A.
- VRM controller
- Not available
- CPU power connectors
- 8+4 pin1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Internal connectors: 1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector and 1 x 4-pin +12V CPU Power connector, plus the 24-pin main power connector. The page names them ProCool 8+4 pin.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifiRead 15 October 2026ProCool connectors: proprietary 8 + 4 pin connectors.
Memory
- Memory type
- DDR51Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026
- CUDIMM support
- Yes1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The memory line lists Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM). The overview page says AEMP III first tunes the clock driver and then the memory frequency, so the clock driver is active. No bypass mode is mentioned.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifiRead 15 October 2026AEMP III works with CUDIMM memory and first optimizes the clock driver, then the memory frequency.
Expansion slots
- Expansion slots
Physical slot Electrical lanes PCIe generation Connected to Count PCIe x16 16 5 CPU 1 PCIe x16 4 4 Chipset 1 PCIe x16 1 4 Chipset 2 Source1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Core Ultra (Series 2): 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot. Z890 chipset: 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode) and 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (support x1 mode). The Wi-Fi module sits in its own M.2 slot and is not listed.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Recommended VGA configuration table: PCIEX16(G5) runs x16, PCIEX16(G4)_2 runs x1 and PCIEX16(G4)_3 runs x4 in a triple setup. PCIEX16(G4)_1 shows no lanes there and is a x1 slot per the specification.- Full-length PCIe slots
- 4
- Fastest PCIe x16 slot generation
- 5
Storage
- M.2 storage slots
Slot PCIe generation PCIe lanes Connected to Longest drive Takes SATA drives M.2_1 5 4 CPU M.2 2280 No M.2_2 4 4 Chipset M.2 2280 No M.2_3 4 4 Chipset M.2 2280 No Source1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026M.2_1 (Key M), type 2280, PCIe 5.0 x4 from the CPU. M.2_2 and M.2_3 (Key M), type 2280, PCIe 4.0 x4 from the chipset. No slot lists a SATA mode, so sata is false. The pages state no M.2 heatsink, so heatsink is left out.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Chapter 1 item 6: M.2_1 from the CPU at PCIe 5.0 x4, M.2_2 and M.2_3 from the Z890 chipset at PCIe 4.0 x4, all type 2280. The layout draws M.2_3 on the back of the board.- M.2 slots
- 3
- PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots
- 1
Rear ports
- Rear ports
Type Version Count Max link rate (Gbps) DP Alt Mode USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 1 20 Yes USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 1 10 Not available USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 4 5 Not available USB-A USB 2.0 2 0.48 Not available DisplayPort DisplayPort 1.4 1 Not available Not available HDMI HDMI 2.1 1 Not available Not available Ethernet (RJ45) Not available 1 2.5 Not available 3.5 mm audio Not available 3 Not available Not available - Rear USB ports
- 8
- Rear USB-C ports
- 1
- Fastest rear USB port
- 20Gbps
- Thunderbolt
- Not available
Internal connectors
- Internal USB headers
Header Max data rate (Gbps) Headers Front ports served USB-C header 5 1 1 USB 3 header (19-pin) 5 1 2 USB 2.0 header (9-pin) 0.48 2 4 - Front USB-C header speed
- 5Gbps
- Fan headers
- 71Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026CPU fan, CPU OPT fan, AIO pump and 4 chassis fan headers, all 4-pin.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Fan and pump header table: CPU_FAN, CPU_OPT, CHA_FAN1 to CHA_FAN4 and AIO_PUMP.
- RGB headers
- 11Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 20261 x Aura RGB header, a 4-pin 12V header per the manual.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Chapter 1 item 12: the Aura RGB header supports 5050 RGB LED strips (12V/G/R/B), 3A at 12V.
Networking
- Ethernet ports
- 1
- Ethernet speed
- 2.5Gbps
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 71Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 20262x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be).
- Wi-Fi bands
- 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Supports 2.4/5/6GHz. The 6 GHz band and bandwidth vary by country.
- Max Wi-Fi channel width
- 160MHz1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps.
- Wi-Fi module
- Not available
Audio
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- Audio codec
- Not available
- DAC chip
- Not available
Features
- Clear CMOS button (rear)
- No1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The back panel list has only the BIOS FlashBack button. Clear CMOS is a header on the board.
- POST code display
- No1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Special features list ASUS Q-LED Core, which uses color-coded status lights for DRAM, VGA and boot device. No two-digit display is listed.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Layout contents list no two-digit display. The Q-LED Core is a status light.
- Power button on the board
- No1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026The internal connector list and the special features list name no power or start button on the board. The manual layout shows none.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026The layout contents list no power or start button. The front panel connector has a PWR_BTN header only.
- Dual BIOS
- No1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026BIOS is 256 (128+128) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS. Dual BIOS is not named in the feature list. Two flash chips alone do not count.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications summary: 256 (128+128) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS. Dual BIOS is not stated.
- Pre-installed I/O shield
- Yes1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026ASUS EZ DIY: Pre-mounted I/O shield.
- Tool-free features
- Push-on antenna connector1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026ASUS Q-Design lists Q-Antenna, which the overview page describes as a snap-in Wi-Fi antenna connector. Q-DIMM and Q-Slot are also listed, but no read ASUS page says what they do, so they are not stored.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifiRead 15 October 2026Q-Antenna: the antenna fasteners snap into place instead of being turned.
Measured
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- VRM temperature under CPU load
- Not available
- Power draw idle
- Not available
- Power draw CPU stress
- Not available
In the box
- In the box
- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables, 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, 3 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD, 1 x Quick start guide1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026Accessories: 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables, 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, 3 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD, 1 x Quick start guide. The manual's package contents match.3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026Package contents: 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables, 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, 3 x Screw packages for M.2 SSD, 1 x Quick start guide.
Links
- Product page
- www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifiRead 15 October 2026
- Spec sheet
- www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspec1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/techspecRead 15 October 2026
- Manual
- dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdf3Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI/E28614_PRIME_Z890M-PLUS_WIFI_EM_V2_WEB.pdfRead 15 October 2026ASUS English user manual, edition V2, file E28614, released on the ASUS support site 2026-08-21. The first edition, C24250, is dated October 2024 and also says 8400+ MT/s.
- EPREL registration number
- Not available
Warranty
- Manufacturer warranty (source market)
- 3years5Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/prime/prime-z890m-plus-wifi/helpdesk_warrantyRead 15 October 2026ASUS USA support warranty page for the model, read through its public data feed. The policy reads: Motherboard Standard 3 Years. The policy says the period may differ regionally.
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