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Z790-I ROG STRIX GAMING WIFI Mini ITX
ASUS
$1,12742
Z690 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME WIFI
ASUS
$1,08900
Chipset
Intel Z790Intel Z690
Socket
LGA1700LGA1700
Form Factor
Mini-ITXEATX
Max Memory
96 GB192 GB
Memory Type
DDR5DDR5
Memory Slots
24
ECC Memory Support
No No
PCIe x16 Slots
12
PCIe x16 4.0 Slots
12
PCIe x1 Slots
01
M.2 Slots
24
M.2 Slot Specifics
  1. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  2. 2242-2260M (PCIe4.0x4)
  3. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  1. 2242-2260M (PCIe4.0x4)
  2. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  3. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  4. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  5. 2242-2260M (PCIe4.0x4)
  6. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  7. 2242-2260M (PCIe4.0x4)
  8. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
SATA Ports
26
USB 2.0 Headers
12
USB 3.2 Headers
12
WiFi
802.11 ax802.11 ax
Ethernet Speed
2.5 Gbps2.5 Gbps
Audio Chipset
RealtekRealtek
Audio Channels
7.17.1
Optical S/PDIF Out
Yes Yes
BIOS Flashback
Yes Yes
Color
DarkDark
Supported CPUs
Intel 12th, 13th, 14th GenIntel 12th, 13th, 14th Gen
M.2 Heatsink/Shields
Yes Yes
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Comparison Analysis

Comparing the Z790-I ROG STRIX GAMING WIFI Mini ITX vs Z690 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME WIFI reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.

Both components are priced similarly, making the choice dependent on specific features rather than budget.