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ASUS ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI ATX motherboard with Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU installed, dark finish with silver heatsinks

ASUS

ASUS ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI Intel motherboard with Core Ultra 9 285K

SKU CH-Y90K-3XKB9

Z890 ATX board paired with a Core Ultra 9 285K, 16+2+1+2 power stages, dual Thunderbolt 5 plus Thunderbolt 4, 10Gb and 2.5Gb LAN, WiFi 7, five M.2 slots and DDR5 up to 256GB

  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 1851
  • ChipsetIntel Z890
  • Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR5)
  • Maximum Memory Supported256GB
  • Channel SupportedDual Channel
  • Memory Feature4 x DIMM slots, max. 192GB, DDR5 Support up to 8600+MT/s (OC

Model ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI

+CPU +Ultra 9 285K

  • Ready for advanced AI workloads with Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU
  • Robust 16+2+1+2 power stages deliver stable performance for creators
  • Dual Thunderbolt 5 plus Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed peripherals
  • 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb Ethernet with Wi-Fi 7 for fast networking
  • Four DDR5 slots support up to 256 GB memory capacity

ProArt Z890 Creator motherboard

This bundle pairs an ASUS ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI motherboard with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor. The LGA 1851 platform targets content creators and AI workloads with dual Thunderbolt 5 ports, 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb Ethernet, Wi-Fi 7 and support for DDR5 memory up to 256 GB. A 16+2+1+2 teamed power stage design and ProCool II connectors deliver stable current for the 125 W CPU.

Compatibility checklist before ordering

Verify that your chassis fits a standard ATX board and provides clearance for the 125 W processor cooler. Confirm the power supply includes the required ProCool II 8-pin and 24-pin connectors. Ensure any DDR5 modules are non-ECC unbuffered DIMMs rated for the desired speed up to 8600 MT/s. Check that M.2 drives match the listed 2242, 2260, 2280 or 22110 form factors for the five available slots.

Build quality and daily connectivity

The board uses alloy chokes and durable capacitors around the 16+2+1+2 power stages for sustained loads. SafeSlot reinforcement and Q-Release Slim simplify graphics card swaps, while M.2 Q-Latch, Q-Slide and Q-Release make drive installation tool-free. Rear I/O supplies two Thunderbolt 5 Type-C ports, one Thunderbolt 4 Type-C port, six USB 10 Gbps Type-A ports, HDMI, DisplayPort input, 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb LAN, and Wi-Fi 7 with Bluetooth 5.4.

Highlights

  • Ready for advanced AI workloads with Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU
  • Robust 16+2+1+2 power stages deliver stable performance for creators
  • Dual Thunderbolt 5 plus Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed peripherals
  • 10 Gb and 2.5 Gb Ethernet with Wi-Fi 7 for fast networking
  • Four DDR5 slots support up to 256 GB memory capacity

Specifications

BrandASUS
ModelProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI+Ultra9 285K
Part NumberProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI+Ultra9 285K
CPU Socket TypeLGA 1851
ChipsetIntel Z890
Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR5)
Maximum Memory Supported256GB
Channel SupportedDual Channel
Memory Feature4 x DIMM slots, max. 192GB, DDR5
Support up to 8600+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC, Un-buffered and Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*
Dual channel memory architecture
Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III)
DIMM Fit
* Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.
PCI Express 5.0 x16Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)
2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (supports x16 or x8/x8 modes)
PCI Express 4.0 x16Intel Z890 Chipset
1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
Serial ATA (SATA)4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) *
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
Intel Z890 Chipset
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 modes)
M.2_5 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA modes)**
** M.2_5 slot shares bandwidth with PCIe 4.0 x16 slot. When M.2_5 slot is operating, PCIe 4.0 x16 slot will be disabled.
SATA RAID* Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports PCIe RAID 0/1/5/10, SATA RAID 0/1/5/10, M.2 slot from CPU only supports RAID 0/1/5.
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC1220P
Audio ChannelsRealtek ALC1220P 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC*
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in)
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz playback*
Audio Features
- Gold-plated audio jacks
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1
Max LAN Speed1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet
1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard
Wireless LAN2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4
Back I/O Ports2 x Thunderbolt 5 USB Type-C ports
1 x Thunderbolt 4 USB Type-C port
6 x USB 10Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
1 x USB 2.0 port (1 x Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort (Input only)
1 x HDMI port
1 x Wi-Fi module
1 x Marvell AQtion 10Gb Ethernet port
1 x Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet port
2 x Gold-plated audio jacks
1 x BIOS FlashBack button
Onboard USB1 x USB 20Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
1 x USB 2.0 header supports 2 additional USB 2.0 ports
Other ConnectorsFan and Cooling Related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
5 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Storage Related
5 x M.2 slots (Key M)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Miscellaneous
3 x Addressable Gen2 headers
1 x Clear CMOS button
1 x COM Port header
1 x CPU Over voltage jumper
1 x Chassis Intrusion header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin)
1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header
1 x Thermal Sensor header
BIOS Feature256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
SoftwareASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Aura Creator
- Aura Sync
- Fan Xpert 4 with AI Cooling II
- Power Saving
ASUS Driver Hub
ASUS GlideX
ASUS CPU-Z
CreatonFirst
MyASUS
ProArt Creator Hub
TurboV Core
Thunderbolt Share
USB Wattage Watcher
Adobe Creative Cloud (Free Trial)
Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial)
WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
UEFI BIOS
AI Overclocking Guide
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
- ASUS MyHotkey
MemTest86
NPU Boost
IT Management software supported
- ASUS Control Center Express(ACCE)
Windows 11Windows 11 (22H2 & later)
Form FactorATX
Dimensions (W x L)12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector
FeaturesASUS 5X PROTECTION III // ASUS TUF PROTECTION
- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
- ESD Guards
- LANGuard
- Overvoltage protection
- SafeSlot
- Stainless-steel back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- M.2 Q-Latch
- M.2 Q-Release
- M.2 Q-Slide
- Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot)
- Q-Antenna
- Q-Connector
- Q-Dashboard
- Q-DIMM
- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
ASUS Thermal Solution
- M.2 heatsink backplate
- M.2 heatsink
- VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
- BIOS FlashBack button
- BIOS FlashBack LED
- Box headers
- Clear CMOS button
- CPU Socket
Package Contents1x Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU
Cables
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
1 x Q-connector
2 x M.2 Q-Latch packages
2 x M.2 rubber packages
1 x ProArt leather bag
Documentation
1 x ACC Express activation key card
1 x Quick start guide

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Questions about this item

What comes in the box with the ASUS ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI and Core Ultra 9 285K bundle?

The bundle includes the ProArt Z890-CREATOR WIFI motherboard and the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor. A CPU cooler is not included and must be purchased separately.

Should I choose the 192 GB or 256 GB DDR5 memory limit for this board?

The specifications list a maximum capacity of 256 GB, while the memory feature detail notes 192 GB across four DIMM slots. For full four-slot population, plan for 192 GB; 256 GB may require specific high-density modules.

What does the 8600 MT/s DDR5 rating mean once the Core Ultra 9 285K is installed?

8600 MT/s is an overclocked speed achievable with XMP memory modules. The Core Ultra 9 285K memory controller supports this frequency when paired with compatible DDR5 kits and adequate cooling.

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