Asus has introduced (opens in new tab) that it’ll assist next-gen Intel processors on its 600 Sequence motherboards. That is nice information for fanatics at the moment utilizing this platform with an Alder Lake CPU, and ASRock made an analogous announcement in June. Nonetheless, Asus seems solely to be supporting Raptor Lake on its top-end Z690 chipset motherboards, at the very least initially.
The information launch says that “Asus 600-series motherboards will obtain assist for these new CPUs in response to the chart beneath.” Within the desk it has shared, there are 23 Intel Z690 motherboards, which tally with the 23 Intel Z690 motherboards listed on Asus product pages. In different phrases, if in case you have an Asus Z690 motherboard now, from any collection like ROG, TUF, ProArt or Prime, it would assist Intel thirteenth Gen Core processors (Raptor Lake) with an acceptable BIOS replace.
Product line | Mannequin title | BIOS model |
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ROG | ROG Maximus Z690 Excessive Glacial | 1601 |
ROG Maximus Z690 Excessive | 1601 | |
ROG Maximus Z690 Components | 1601 | |
ROG Maximus Z690 Hero | 1601 | |
ROG Maximus Z690 Apex | 1601 | |
ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Eva | 1601 | |
ROG Strix | ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi | 1601 |
ROG Strix Z690-F Gaming WiFi | 1601 | |
ROG Strix Z690-A Gaming WiFi | 1601 | |
ROG Strix Z690-A Gaming WiFi D4 | 1601 | |
ROG Strix Z690-G Gaming WiFi | 1601 | |
ROG Strix Z690-I Gaming WiFi | 1601 | |
ProArt | ProArt Z690-CREATOR WiFi | 1601 |
Prime | Prime Z690-A | 1601 |
Prime Z690-P WiFi | 1603 | |
Prime Z690-P | 1603 | |
Prime Z690-P WiFi D4 | 1603 | |
Prime Z690-P D4 | 1603 | |
Prime Z690m-Plus D4 | 1603 | |
TUF Gaming | TUF Gaming Z690-Plus | 1601 |
TUF Gaming Z690-Plus WiFi | 1601 | |
TUF Gaming Z690-Plus D4 | 1601 | |
TUF Gaming Z690-Plus WiFi D4 | 1601 |