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Compact ITX motherboard in dark finish with integrated I/O shield and prominent VRM heatsinks

ASUS

ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-I Intel LGA 1700 DDR5 ITX motherboard

SKU CH-QXK7-FZYPN

Mini-ITX motherboard with LGA 1700 socket, DDR5 support, 10+1 power stages, WiFi 6E, 2.5 Gb Ethernet, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4, two M.2 slots and front USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C

  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
  • CPU Type12th generation Core/Pentium/Celeron
  • Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core with LGA 1700 socket
  • 10+1 power stages with ProCool II connector for stable multi-core delivery
  • On-board WiFi 6E and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with LANGuard
  • HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 outputs plus two M.2 slots
  • Dual mounting holes fit both LGA 1700 and LGA 1200 coolers

Compact DDR5 ITX platform

This ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-I motherboard fits the Intel LGA 1700 socket and supports 12th and 13th generation Core, Pentium and Celeron processors. It delivers PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 memory capability in a Mini-ITX form factor, making it suited for small-form-factor gaming or workstation builds that need current-generation Intel performance.

Thermals and power delivery

The board uses a 10+1 power stage design with ProCool II connectors, alloy chokes and durable capacitors to feed multi-core CPUs. On-board WiFi 6E and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with LANGuard handle networking while the compact layout keeps trace lengths short for signal integrity.

Build integration

Dual mounting holes accept both LGA 1700 and LGA 1200 cooler brackets, easing cooler selection. An included ITX expansion card adds four SATA ports, front-panel headers, a front speaker header and an ARGB port. Video output is provided by HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4, while front-panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C and two M.2 slots complete the I/O.

Highlights

  • Ready for 12th Gen Intel Core with LGA 1700 socket
  • 10+1 power stages with ProCool II connector for stable multi-core delivery
  • On-board WiFi 6E and Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet with LANGuard
  • HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 outputs plus two M.2 slots
  • Dual mounting holes fit both LGA 1700 and LGA 1200 coolers

Specifications

CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
CPU Type12th generation Core/Pentium/Celeron

Questions about this item

How do I install the CPU into the LGA 1700 socket and what is the common mistake?

Align the processor triangle with the socket marker, lower it straight down, and engage the retention lever. The step often missed is removing the plastic protective cover from the socket before seating the CPU.

What maintenance or replacement will the motherboard need over time?

The onboard button-cell battery that keeps BIOS settings and the real-time clock will eventually need replacement, typically after several years of use.

What limit appears first during sustained heavy loads on this board?

The 10+1 power-stage VRM can reach thermal limits before the CPU does, so adequate case airflow or a top-down cooler is important for long sessions.

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