Z790 PG Riptide Motherboard – High‑Performance Gaming and Productivity Solution

The Z790 PG Riptide motherboard delivers robust performance for both high‑end gaming and productivity systems. Built around the Intel Z790 chipset and LGA 1700 socket, this board supports 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors to provide stable computing power across demanding tasks. Dual‑channel DDR5 memory support with speeds up to 7200+ MHz (OC) ensures fast system responsiveness and efficient multitasking.

Advanced Expansion and Storage

With a future‑ready PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for modern graphics cards and additional PCIe lanes, the Z790 PG Riptide gives you flexibility to expand your system. The inclusion of multiple M.2 slots—including a blazing fast PCIe 5.0 slot—along with eight SATA III ports, provides exceptional storage performance and scalability for NVMe and SATA drives alike.

Connectivity and Productivity Features

Onboard Killer 2.5G LAN offers low‑latency wired networking for online gaming and large file transfers, while a comprehensive set of rear and front USB ports makes connecting peripherals effortless. Advanced audio with Realtek’s HD codec ensures immersive sound for games, multimedia, and productivity applications.

Designed to balance performance and expandability, the Z790 PG Riptide is a solid choice for enthusiasts building their next gaming‑ready or workstation PC.

• SPECIFICATIONS
  General
• Chipset: Intel® Z790 Express
• CPU Support: 14th/13th/12th Gen Intel® Core™ (LGA 1700)
• Form Factor: ATX
• Memory
• DDR5 Dual‑Channel Memory Technology
• DIMM Slots: 4
• Max Capacity: Up to 256 GB
• Supported Speeds: DDR5 up to 7200+ MHz (OC)
• Expansion & Storage
• PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (Primary)
• PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (x4 mode)
• PCIe 3.0 x1 Slot
• M.2 Slots: Blazing M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 + Multiple Hyper M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4
• SATA III Ports: 8 × 6 Gb/s
• RAID Support: 0, 1, 5, 10 (SATA)
• Networking
• LAN: Killer™ 2.5GbE Ethernet
• Wireless: Optional M.2 Key‑E slot for Wi‑Fi module (board dependent)
• Rear I/O
• USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type‑C (Front), USB 3.2 Gen2 Type‑A (Rear), USB 3.2 Gen1 Type‑C (Rear), USB 3.2 Gen1 Type‑A, USB 2.0 Ports
• Display Outputs: HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
• Audio: 7.1‑Channel HD Audio (Realtek ALC897)
• LAN (RJ‑45)