The Asus ROG STRIX Z370-G WiFi is a mid-size, mATX form factor motherboard for 8th-generation Core series processors. For its size, it packs a lot of features and connectivity. Internally there are six SATA ports and two M.2 slots, to accommodate a variety of drives, as well as four PCI-Express 3.0 slots in a variety of sizes. Externally, the board provides a wide range of connections: analog and digital audio, WiFi, Bluetooth, gigabit Ethernet, two USB 2.0 ports, four USB 3.0 ports, and two USB 3.1 ports. There are also two video outputs, HDMI and DisplayPort, for use with the Intel graphics built into the CPU.
Model: Asus STRIX Z370-G Gaming (WI-FI AC)
Specifications
| Socket | 1151 |
| CPU Compatibility | Intel Socket 1151 for 8th Generation Processors |
| Form Factor | MicroATX |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset | Z370 |
| Front Side Bus | DMI 3.0 |
| Wired Network Connectivity | Gigabit Networking + 802.11 A/B/G/N/AC |
| Network Controller | Intel |
| Audio Controller | Onboard Realtek S1220A 7.1 Channel HD Audio |
| Cooling System | Heatsink |
| Color | Black |
Memory Support | |
| Type | DDR4 |
| Maximum Speed | 2666 MHz |
| Number of Slots | 4 |
| Maximum Size per Slot | 16 GB |
| Maximum Amount Supported | 64 GB |
Onboard Video | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | CPU Integrated Graphics |
| Maximum Shared Memory | 1024 MB |
| Maximum HDMI Resolution | 4096x2160 |
| Maximum DisplayPort Resolution | 4096x2160 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| HDMI Version | 1.4b |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.2 |
External Connections | |
| USB 2.0 | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB 3.1) | 2 |
| PS/2 Keyboard | Yes |
| PS/2 Mouse | Yes |
| Audio Out | Surround Sound (7.1) |
| Audio In | Line-In/Microphone |
| S/PDIF | Optical |
| LAN (RJ45) | 1 |
| Wireless Antenna Port | Yes |
Internal Connections | |
| USB 2.0 | 2 (providing 4 ports) |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) | 1 |
| SATA III 6.0Gbps | 6 |
| M.2 Connector | 2 |
| M.2 Support | Both PCIe, one w/ SATA M.2 support |
SATA Controllers | |
| SATA III 6.0Gbps Controller 1 | 6 port - Intel Z370 |
Expansion Slots | |
| Slot 1 | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| Slot 2 | PCI Express 3.0 x1 |
| Slot 3 | PCI Express 3.0 x8 in a x16 size |
| Slot 4 | PCI Express 3.0 x1 |
Additional Information | |
| SLI Compatible | Yes |
| Crossfire Compatible | Yes |
| RAID Support | 0,1,5,10 |
| Bluetooth | Yes (4.2) |
BIOS Features | |
| UEFI BIOS | Yes |
| EZ Flash | Yes |
| OC Profiles | Yes |
Dimensions | |
| Height | 244 mm (9.6 in) |
| Width | 244 mm (9.6 in) |