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ASUSCreator motherboard
ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI
Released October 2024.4Press articleclub386.com/asus-goes-all-in-on-intel-z890-boards-with-thunderbolt-5-and-true-wi-fi-7Read 14 October 2026The article says pricing and availability are to be confirmed and that retailers should start listing boards around 2024-10-24. ChargerLab (2024-11-03) links to the ASUS Buy Now page and Geizhals lists the board since 2024-11-15. The month is approximate. Last checked 14 October 2026.
- CPU socket
- LGA1851
- Chipset
- Intel Z890
- Form factor
- ATX
- M.2 slots
- 5
68 of 78 fields known.
At a glance
Max memory speed (overclocked)
9,066MT/s1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary: Support up to 9066+MT/s (OC). It gives no module setup for the figure, and Core Ultra (Series 2) is the only CPU family for this board.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifi/techspecRead 14 October 2026Memory row: Support up to 9066+MT/s (OC).
Higher than 76% of other motherboards.
Ports
- 3 USB-C USB4
- 6 USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2
- USB-A USB 2.0
- HDMI 2.1
- Other DisplayPort 2.1 input only
- 2 Ethernet (RJ45)
- 2 3.5 mm audio
- USB-C header
- USB 3 header (19-pin)
- USB 2.0 header (9-pin)
General
- Model numbers
- ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI, 90MB1JD0-M0EAY06Spec databasegeizhals.de/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi-90mb1jd0-m0eay0-a3354446.htmlRead 14 October 2026Model number 90MB1JD0-M0EAY0, which ASUS's own webshop also shows.8Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/e9c66cf9/6765d708ff41c0a4802cde27/product-pdfRead 14 October 2026Product code 90MB1JD0-M0EAY0.
- GTIN / EAN
- 4711387766163, 1971057661678Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/e9c66cf9/6765d708ff41c0a4802cde27/product-pdfRead 14 October 2026Three-page product datasheet published 2024-12-20 by a European trade data supplier. Barcodes: EAN 4711387766163 and UPC 197105766167.
- Announced
- 11 October 20244Press articleclub386.com/asus-goes-all-in-on-intel-z890-boards-with-thunderbolt-5-and-true-wi-fi-7Read 14 October 2026Article of 2024-10-11 lists the ProArt Z890-Creator WIFI among 17 new ASUS Z890 boards.
- Predecessor
- Not available
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (EU)
- Not available
- Markets
- Not available
- Segment
- Creator1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026ProArt is ASUS's creator line. The software list has ProArt Creator Hub and CreatonFirst, and the special features name Business Focused Features.8Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/e9c66cf9/6765d708ff41c0a4802cde27/product-pdfRead 14 October 2026The description says the board empowers creators of all levels.
- Board revision
- Not available
Platform
- CPU socket
- LGA18511Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026
- Chipset
- Intel Z8901Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026
- Supported processors
- Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary, CPU row: Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2), LGA1851. The manual points to the ASUS download center for the CPU support list. Read on 2026-10-14.
- CPU overclocking
- Yes1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Page 27 describes a CPU Over Voltage jumper for a flexible overclocking system. The software list has TurboV Core and AI Overclocking Guide. Intel's Z890 chipset supports CPU overclocking, which APH Networks quotes from Intel's page.5Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi/3Read 14 October 2026Page 2 quotes Intel's chipset page: the Z890 supports CPU (IA), BCLK and memory overclocking.
Board
Front and side, drawn to scale.
- Board dimensions
- Width244Height305mm(9.6 × 12 in)1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary: 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm. The PIM datasheet lists 305 mm wide and 244 mm deep. The 305 mm side runs along the rear I/O edge.
- PCB layers
- 83Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifiRead 14 October 2026An eight-layer PCB helps dissipate heat around the voltage regulators.5Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi/3Read 14 October 2026Page 3 says the board has an 8-layer PCB.
- RGB lighting on the board
- No3Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifiRead 14 October 2026The page describes tone-on-tone black layers with metallic gold touches. Club386 says the board has no RGB lighting. The only lighting header type is Addressable Gen2.4Press articleclub386.com/asus-goes-all-in-on-intel-z890-boards-with-thunderbolt-5-and-true-wi-fi-7Read 14 October 2026Matte-black look with subtle bronze accents and no RGB lighting.
Power delivery
- Power stage layout
- 16+1+2+23Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifiRead 14 October 2026Power section: 16+1+2+2 power stages (up to 90A). 16 for VCCCORE, 1 for VCCGT, 2 for VCCSA and 2 for VNNAON.4Press articleclub386.com/asus-goes-all-in-on-intel-z890-boards-with-thunderbolt-5-and-true-wi-fi-7Read 14 October 202616+1+2+2 phase power delivery.5Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi/3Read 14 October 2026Digi+ voltage-regulator module with a 16+1+2+2 90A power stage design.
- CPU core (Vcore) power stages
- 163Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifiRead 14 October 202616 VCCCORE power stages with high-side and low-side MOSFETs and drivers in one package.
- Vcore power stage rating
- 90A3Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifiRead 14 October 2026VCCCORE stages at 90A. The two VNNAON stages are 80A.5Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi/3Read 14 October 202616+1+2+2 90A power stage design.
Memory
- Max memory speed (overclocked)
- 9,066MT/s1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary: Support up to 9066+MT/s (OC). It gives no module setup for the figure, and Core Ultra (Series 2) is the only CPU family for this board.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifi/techspecRead 14 October 2026Memory row: Support up to 9066+MT/s (OC).
- ECC memory
- No1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary: Non-ECC, Un-buffered DDR5 memory. It supports the on-die ECC function, which does not count.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifi/techspecRead 14 October 2026Footnote: Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports the On-Die ECC function.
Expansion slots
- Expansion slots
Physical slot Electrical lanes PCIe generation Connected to Count PCIe x16 16 5 CPU 1 PCIe x16 8 5 CPU 1 PCIe x16 4 4 Chipset 1 - Full-length PCIe slots
- 3
- Fastest PCIe x16 slot generation
- 5
Storage
- M.2 storage slots
Slot PCIe generation PCIe lanes Connected to Longest drive Takes SATA drives Heatsink Shares lanes with M.2_1 5 4 CPU M.2 22110 No Yes Not available M.2_2 4 4 CPU M.2 2280 No Yes Not available M.2_3 4 4 Chipset M.2 2280 No Yes Not available M.2_4 4 4 Chipset M.2 2280 No Yes Not available M.2_5 4 4 Chipset M.2 2280 Yes Yes The PCIe 4.0 x16 slot is disabled Source1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary and page 24: M.2_1 (CPU) takes 2242/2260/2280/22110 at PCIe 5.0 x4. M.2_2 (CPU) takes 2242/2260/2280 at PCIe 4.0 x4. M.2_3, M.2_4 and M.2_5 are from the Z890 chipset, 2242/2260/2280, PCIe 4.0 x4. Only M.2_5 also takes SATA, and it shares bandwidth with the PCIe 4.0 x16 slot. The ASUS product page and Geizhals say every slot has a heatsink. The manual lists the M.2 heatsink and the M.2 heatsink backplate. The two Thunderbolt 5 controller modules on the layout (M.2(TB5)_1 and _2) and the Wi-Fi module slot are not storage slots.3Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifiRead 14 October 2026Heatsinks are included on the M.2 slots, and the M.2 Q-Release switch removes the heatsink without screws.5Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi/3Read 14 October 2026A hinged M.2 Q-Release heatsink covers the four PCIe 4.0 slots and a small M.2 Q-Release heatsink covers the PCIe 5.0 slot.6Spec databasegeizhals.de/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi-90mb1jd0-m0eay0-a3354446.htmlRead 14 October 2026Besonderheiten: 5 x M.2 passive heatsinks.- M.2 slots
- 5
- PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots
- 1
Rear ports
- Rear ports
Type Version Count Max link rate (Gbps) Thunderbolt or USB4 Power out (W) DP Alt Mode USB-C USB4 2 80 Thunderbolt 5 15 Yes USB-C USB4 1 40 Thunderbolt 4 15 Yes USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 6 10 Not available Not available Not available USB-A USB 2.0 1 0.48 Not available Not available Not available HDMI HDMI 2.1 1 Not available Not available Not available Not available Other DisplayPort 2.1 input only 1 Not available Not available Not available Not available Ethernet (RJ45) Not available 1 10 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 - Rear USB ports
- 10
- Rear USB-C ports
- 3
- Fastest rear USB port
- 80Gbps
- Thunderbolt
- Yes
Internal connectors
- Internal USB headers
Header Max data rate (Gbps) Headers Front ports served Power out (W) USB-C header 20 1 1 15 USB 3 header (19-pin) 5 1 2 Not available USB 2.0 header (9-pin) 0.48 1 2 Not available - Front USB-C header speed
- 20Gbps
Networking
- Ethernet controllers
- Marvell AQtion, Intel I2261Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary: 1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet and 1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet. ASUS names no chip model for either. Geizhals reads the 2.5Gb chip as Intel I226-V and names no model for the Marvell chip.6Spec databasegeizhals.de/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi-90mb1jd0-m0eay0-a3354446.htmlRead 14 October 2026LAN rows: 10G Marvell (10GBase-T) and 2.5G Intel I226-V. The suffix V is left out.
- Ethernet ports
- 2
- Ethernet speed
- 10Gbps
- Wi-Fi bands
- 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary: 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band. 6 GHz and bandwidth rules vary between countries.
- Max Wi-Fi channel width
- 320MHz1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary: Wi-Fi 7 320MHz bandwidth, up to 5.8Gbps.
Audio
Features
- POST code display
- No1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Layout item 20: Q-LEDs with four status LEDs (CPU, DRAM, VGA, boot device). No two-digit display is listed. APH Networks also sees four status LEDs.5Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi/3Read 14 October 2026Four status LEDs above the 24-pin connector show CPU, memory, graphics card and boot device.
- Pre-installed I/O shield
- Yes1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary, ASUS EZ DIY: Pre-mounted I/O shield.
- Tool-free features
- Tool-free M.2 latch, Tool-free M.2 heatsink, PCIe slot release, Push-on antenna connector1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications summary, ASUS Q-Design: M.2 Q-Latch, M.2 Q-Release (heatsink), M.2 Q-Slide, Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot) and Q-Antenna with a Q-connector. The ASUS product page says the Q-Antenna snaps in without screws.3Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifiRead 14 October 2026M.2 Q-Release switch removes the M.2 heatsink without screws. The Q-Antenna snaps into place without screws.
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
- 1 x ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI motherboard, 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables, 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna, 1 x Q-connector, 2 x M.2 Q-Latch packages, 2 x M.2 rubber packages, 1 x ProArt accessory bag, 1 x ACC Express activation key card, 1 x Quick start guide1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026Package contents, page 13.
Links
- Product page
- www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifi3Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifiRead 14 October 2026ASUS US product page.
- Spec sheet
- www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifi/techspec2Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/proart/proart-z890-creator-wifi/techspecRead 14 October 2026ASUS US specifications tab for ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI.
- Manual
- dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdf1Owner's manualdlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/LGA1851/ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI/E27671_ProArt_Z890-CREATOR_WIFI_EM_V4_WEB.pdfRead 14 October 2026ASUS ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI User's Manual, English edition V4, dated 2026/01/14. The link comes from ASUS's own manual list API on the product page.
- EPREL registration number
- Not available
Warranty
- Manufacturer warranty (source market)
- 3years6Spec databasegeizhals.de/asus-proart-z890-creator-wifi-90mb1jd0-m0eay0-a3354446.htmlRead 14 October 2026Warranty 3 years.
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