The ASUS ROG STRIX Z390-F GAMING is an Intel Z390 (LGA 1151) ATX gaming motherboard designed for 8th/9th Gen Intel Core processors. It features a robust 12+2 phase power delivery system with ProCool conNECtors for stable overclocking, supporting Dual Channel DDR4 memory with XMP 2.0 profiles up to 4266MHz+(OC) across 4 DIMM slots. The board provides PCIe 3.0 x16 slot with SafeSlot reinforcement, plus dual M.2 slots (one with heatsink) and 6x SATA 6Gbps ports for storage expansion. Networking includes Intel Gigabit Ethernet and 802.11ac WiFi. Graphics outputs feature HDMI 1.4 supporting 4K resolution. Additional highlights include USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A/C ports, Aura Sync RGB lighting with multiple headers, SupremeFX S1220A audio codec with Sonic Studio III, and pre-mounted I/O shield. The motherboard also features BIOS Flashback, Q-LED troubleshooting system, and comprehensive cooling options with multiple fan headers and water pump support.