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ASUS ROG STRIX Z890-F GAMING WIFI Intel Core Ultra 7 265K Combo

SKU CH-9HM7-JKP8M

ATX motherboard and Intel Core Ultra 7 265K processor bundle with LGA 1851 socket, DDR5 8800 MT/s support, WiFi 7, 2.5 Gb Ethernet, PCIe 5.0 and 16+1+2+2 power stages

  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 1851

+CPU +Ultra 7 265K

  • Ready for Intel Core Ultra processors (2nd Gen) via LGA 1851 socket
  • DDR5 memory overclocked to 8800 MT/s for high bandwidth
  • AI intelligent overclocking, thermal and networking 2.0 optimise performance automatically
  • 16+1+2+2 Raptor power stages rated up to 110 A each deliver stable CPU power
  • WiFi 7 plus Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet and PCIe 5.0 for fast connectivity

Intel Core Ultra 7 265K combo

This bundle pairs the ASUS ROG STRIX Z890-F GAMING WIFI motherboard with an Intel Core Ultra 7 265K processor. It targets enthusiasts building a high-performance desktop around the LGA 1851 platform. The CPU delivers 30MB L3 and 36MB L2 cache with integrated graphics and a 125W base power. No cooler is included in the package.

Build integration and DIY features

The ATX board requires a compatible chassis, DDR5 memory and an ATX power supply with dual ProCool II connectors. Five M.2 slots accept fast storage, each served by a heatsink or backplate. Quick-release armour, slide carabiner and portable carabiner 2.0 simplify drive installation. VRM cooling armour, dedicated CPU, pump and 4-pin fan headers manage thermals. WiFi 7 and Intel 2.5Gb wired NIC handle networking. PCIe 5.0 lanes serve the primary graphics card and storage.

Capacity and headroom

The Raptor power design uses 16 phases rated at 110A plus additional 90A and 80A modules, giving ample headroom for the 125W CPU and memory overclocks beyond 8800 MT/s. AI Overclocking, AI Thermal 2.0 and AI Networking 2.0 automate tuning. NPU Boost accelerates on-chip AI workloads. The platform suits gaming, content creation and AI-assisted tasks. Builders needing more than five M.2 drives or a bundled cooler must source those separately.

Highlights

  • Ready for Intel Core Ultra processors (2nd Gen) via LGA 1851 socket
  • DDR5 memory overclocked to 8800 MT/s for high bandwidth
  • AI intelligent overclocking, thermal and networking 2.0 optimise performance automatically
  • 16+1+2+2 Raptor power stages rated up to 110 A each deliver stable CPU power
  • WiFi 7 plus Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet and PCIe 5.0 for fast connectivity

Specifications

BrandASUS
SeriesROG STRIX Z890-F GAMING WIFI+Ultra 7 265K
ModelROG STRIX Z890-F GAMING WIFI+Ultra 7 265K
CPU Socket TypeLGA 1851

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Questions about this item

How long can the 125W Intel Core Ultra 7 265K sustain its turbo before the VRM thermal armor becomes the limit?

The board uses a 16+1+2+2 phase Raptor power design with 110A, 90A and 80A modules plus large VRM cooling armor, so the VRM thermal capacity is the first limit under sustained 125W loads.

What noise and heat should I expect from the VRM and M.2 heatsinks when the system runs all day?

Large VRM cooling armor, dedicated M.2 heatsinks and a backplate dissipate heat from the 110A power stages and PCIe 5.0 drives, keeping fan speeds lower during continuous operation.

Which DDR5 memory kit do I need to reach the 8800 MT/s overclock target?

The board supports DDR5 8800+ MT/s overclocked via AEMP III and DIMM Flex, so a high-bin DDR5 kit rated for 8800 MT/s or higher is required.

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