Intel’s motherboard companions will quickly be releasing their model new Z790 refresh motherboard with WIFI 7 being a significant characteristic. An in depth chart showcases the variations between the WIFI 7 capabilities of varied Z790 refresh motherboards from ASUS, MSI & Gigabyte.
Some ASUS Z790 Refresh Motherboards Could Not Function Full 320MHz WIFI 7 Bandwidth, MSI & Gigabyte Provide Nice WIFI 7 Help
Virtually all main distributors are making ready some form of refresh of their present Z790 motherboards to launch alongside the Intel 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPU household. These Z790 motherboards might be getting higher I/O, higher cooling, higher VRMs, and barely higher aesthetics too. One of many new options would be the addition of the WIFI 7 commonplace which helps an ultra-wide 320 MHz band & a 4096-QAM.
The brand new networking answer will permit for quicker switch and bandwidth versus the present WIFI 6E answer. The WIFI 7 answer might be obtainable from a various vary of producers akin to Qualcomm (NVM865), MediaTek (MT7927, RZ738), Intel BE200, and Intel BE202. The primary three WIFI 7 modules will characteristic the total 320 MHz bandwidth, 4096 QAM, and as much as 5.8 Gbps switch charges. Nevertheless, the Intel BE202 answer will characteristic a 160MHz bandwidth, 1024 QAM, and a switch price of as much as 2.4 Gbps.
Primarily based on the chart, it seems to be just like the entirety of MSI and Gigabyte motherboards might be geared up with the total implementation of WIFI 7. MSI Z790 refresh motherboards particularly might be utilizing the Qualcomm NCM865 modules whereas Gigabyte might be utilizing a mixture of Qualcomm, MediaTek, and Intel options for its new AORUS Z790 Refresh motherboards. In the meantime, ASUS appears to be utilizing the Intel BE202 answer on its ROG STRIX Z790-A Gaming WIFI II motherboard whereas the high-end ROG collection would possibly stick to the Intel BE200 answer.
This may be confirmed by heading over to the ASUS ROG STRIX Z790-A Gaming WIFI II motherboard product web page which lists down 160MHz bandwidth and a couple of.4 Gbps switch charges. This is similar because the WIFI 6E answer so it is perhaps unwise to name it WIFI 7. Though this is only one motherboard, it stays to be seen if different merchandise may even characteristic the Intel BE202 module for the reason that firm is but to announce the remaining motherboards inside its Z790 Refresh lineup. Count on motherboards to launch round sixteenth/seventeenth October which is the launch day for Intel’s 14th Gen household.
Intel Z790 Refresh Motherboard (WIFI 7 Help):
| WIFI 7 Help | Qualcomm NCM865 | Mediatek MT7927/RZ738 | Intel BE200 | Intel BE202 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIFI 7 Performance | 320 MHz / 4096 QAM / 5.8 Gbps | 320 MHz / 4096 QAM / 5.8 Gbps | 320 MHz / 4096 QAM / 5.8 Gbps | 160 MHz / 1024 QAM / 2.4 Gbps |
| MSI Motherboards | Z790 GODLIKE MAX Z790 ACE MAX Z790 Carbon MAX WIFI Z790 EDGE TI MAX WIFI Z790 Tomahawk MAX WIFI |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Gigabyte Motherboards | AORUS Xtreme X AORUS Grasp X |
AORUS PRO X | AORUS Elite X AORUS PRO X |
N/A |
| ASUS Motherboards | N/A | N/A | ROG Maximus Z790 DARK HERO | ROG STRIX Z790-A Gaming WIFI II |
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