ASUS Prime series motherboards are expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of 12 th Generation Intel ® processors. Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning options, Prime Z690-A provides users and PC DIY builders a range of performance tuning options via intuitive software and firmware features. ASUS Prime Z690-A offers a sleek, futuristic-looking build with a black and white finish, space-shuttle-inspired design elements, metallic nameplate and PCB cover. Intel® LGA 1700 socket: Ready for 12 th Gen Intel processors Enhanced power solution: 16+1 DrMOS, ProCool sockets, alloy chokes and durable capacitors for stable power delivery AI Overclocking: Optimizes performance based on CPU and cooler loads to achieve results that are extremely close to manual tuning by experts AI Cooling: Manages and controls all motherboard fans, automatically optimizing settings based on current syst...