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Compare ASRock Z790 STEEL LEGEND WIFI vs Z790 Nova WiFi

ASRock Z790 STEEL LEGEND WIFI and ASRock Z790 Nova WiFi are both motherboards with the same Socket (LGA1700), Form factor (ATX) and Chipset (Intel Z790). The main differences are in Supported Memory, Audio Channels, Max LAN Speed and CrossFire Support.
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Brand
ASRock
Brand
ASRock
Model
Z790 STEEL LEGEND WIFI
Model
  • Z790 Nova WiFi
  • 90-MXBMB0-A0UAYZ
Release Date
📅 October 2022
Release Date
-
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Compatible PC parts
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Socket
LGA1700
Socket
LGA1700
Form factor
ATX
Form factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel Z790
Chipset
Intel Z790
Supported Memory
DDR5
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Supported Memory
DDR5
4400Mhz 4800Mhz 5200Mhz 5600Mhz 6000Mhz 6200Mhz 6400Mhz 6600Mhz 6800Mhz 7000Mhz 7200Mhz 7600Mhz 7800Mhz 8000Mhz 8200Mhz 8400Mhz
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS
** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
No
ECC RAM Support
No
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC897
Audio Chipset
-
Audio Channels
7.1 Channels
Audio Channels
- 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC4082 Audio Codec)
- Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel
- Impedance Sensing on Rear Out port
- Nahimic Audio
LAN Chipset
Dragon RTL8125BG
LAN Chipset
-
Max LAN Speed
2.5Gbps
Max LAN Speed
- 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s- Killer® E3100G- Supports Killer LAN Software
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
No
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back Connect
No
Back Connect
No
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Antenna Ports
  • 1 x HDMI Port
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
  • 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s)
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/s)
  • 8 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports
  • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
  • HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks)
Back I/O Ports
  • 2 x Antenna Ports
  • 1 x HDMI Port
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
  • 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Port (20 Gb/s)
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s) *
  • 3 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports *
  • 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
  • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
  • 1 x Clear CMOS Button
  • 1 x Line Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
  • 1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack)
  • *USB32_12 support Ultra USB Power. USB32_34 are Lightning Gaming Ports.
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wireless LAN
Yes
Wi-Fi Generation
6E
Wi-Fi Generation
7
PCI-Express x16 Slots
3
PCI-Express x16 Slots
2
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x4 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
0
PCI-Express x1 Slots
1
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
8
SATA 6 Gbps Ports
4
SATA Express Ports
0
SATA Express Ports
0
M.2 Ports
6
M.2 Ports
7
M.2 Devices support
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
M.2 Devices support
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2260 / 2280 - M Key
  • 2230 - E Key
RAM Slots
4
RAM Slots
4
Maximum Supported RAM
192 GB
Maximum Supported RAM
192 GB
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 2.0
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1
2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2
0
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
1

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASRock Z790 STEEL LEGEND WIFI:

  • 30% cheaper, you can save $82.00
  • Supports AMD CrossFire
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x16
  • +4 Ports SATA 6Gb/s

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Reasons to buy the ASRock Z790 Nova WiFi:

  • Newer Wi-Fi protocol
  • Supports the following RAM types: DDR5 7000MHz, 7200MHz, 7600MHz, 7800MHz, 8000MHz, 8200MHz, 8400MHz
  • +1 Slots PCI-E x1
  • +1 Ports M.2

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