ASUS Prime Z890M-Plus Motherboard
Best compact foundation for mainstream users building a modern desktop.
This board is the ultimate foundation for a streamlined, high-performance desktop that doesn't waste space. By opting for a compact footprint, you trade away extra expansion slots for a cleaner, more efficient build that handles modern computing demands with absolute stability.
$199.99
at
Micro Center
Who it's for
- Home office users needing reliable, fast out-of-the-box connectivity
- Future-focused builders wanting the latest Intel performance and connectivity
- Space-conscious users building powerful rigs in compact cases
Who should skip it
- Budget-minded builders who prefer cost-effective B-series alternatives
- Power users requiring multiple expansion cards or extensive storage
- Overclocking enthusiasts seeking premium cooling and advanced diagnostic tools
Performance breakdown
Memory Throughput
DDR5 support ensures high-speed data handling for demanding modern applications.
Connectivity Versatility
Integrated Wi-Fi and 2.5Gb Ethernet provide robust, flexible networking options.
Build Compactness
Micro-ATX form factor fits perfectly into space-conscious desktop builds.
System Stability
Prime series engineering delivers consistent power delivery for reliable daily operation.
Peripheral Expandability
Diverse USB port selection accommodates a wide range of modern peripherals.
Platform Longevity
Modern chipset architecture provides a solid foundation for future hardware upgrades.
Key Specs
Form Factor
Micro-ATX
Chipset Model
Z890
Chipset
Intel Z790
Memory Type Support
DDR5
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi Included
CPU Socket Type
LGA 1700
Ethernet Speed
2.5 Gigabit
USB Port Types
USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 2.0
Display Output Types
HDMI, DisplayPort
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