Intel High end
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$154–$170
LGA1151 platform match
ASUS Prime Z390-P
- Brand
- ASUS
- Model
- Prime Z390-P
- UPC
- 192876128497
ASUS Prime Z390‑P: high‑end Z390 ATX for 8th/9th‑gen Intel with CPU/DDR4 OC, PCIe 3.0, single NVMe slot—ideal for K‑series Coffee Lake builds.
TierHigh end?GixCore tierWhat a part was built to do — not what it costs.EntryBudgetMainstreamHigh endEnthusiastFlagship A part can be cheap because it is an ageing flagship, or because it is a current entry-level model. The tier tells you which.
ReleasedOct 2018
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SocketFCLGA1151
ChipsetZ390
MemoryDDR4
Max RAM speed4266 MT/s
Form factorATX
RAM slots4
M.2 slots1
PCIe x161
GixCore Editorial
Product overview
Released on October 8, 2018, the ASUS Prime Z390-P belongs to Intel’s Z390/Coffee Lake Refresh platform for 8th‑ and 9th‑gen LGA1151 CPUs.Sourceasus.com
Positioned as a high_end Z‑series ATX board, it exists to bring CPU and memory overclocking and the core Z390 feature set to cost‑conscious builds. It supports PCIe 3.0 expansion, DDR4 with four slots up to 128 GB and 4266 MT/s (OC), a single NVMe M.2 slot, and USB 3.1 Gen2 on the rear I/O. Best for overclocking K‑series Coffee Lake chips, running high‑speed memory, and straightforward first‑time ATX builds. Notable: the BIOS includes an “Above 4G Decoding” toggle useful for multi‑GPU mining or PCIe passthrough labs.Sourceintel.com
Best for
- overclocking
- high-speed memory
- first-time builders
Pairing fit
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LGA1151 platform match
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LGA1151 platform match
Intel High end
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LGA1151 platform match
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LGA1151 platform match
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$163–$180
LGA1151 platform match
Intel Mainstream
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$189–$209
LGA1151 platform match
Intel Mainstream
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$123–$136
LGA1151 platform match
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LGA1151 platform match
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LGA1151 platform match
Intel Budget
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LGA1151 platform matchPairing fit
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DDR4-4000 memory match
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DDR4-3600 memory match
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DDR4-3600 memory match
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DDR4-3600 memory match
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DDR4-3200 memory match
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DDR4-3200 memory match
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DDR4-3200 memory matchPairing fit
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ATX motherboard fitPairing fit
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850W capacity for headroom
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850W capacity for headroom
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500W capacity for headroom
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500W capacity for headroom
ASRock Budget
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750W capacity for headroom
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450W capacity for headroomSpecifications
At a glance iEach dot represents a catalog model. Farther right means a higher measured value, not necessarily a better fit.Measured against the motherboards catalog
Current modelCatalog models
Max RAM speed4266 MT/s
Higher than 14% of motherboards
RAM slots4
Higher than 97% of motherboards
M.2 slots1
Higher than 8% of motherboards
- Socket
- FCLGA1151
- Memory
- DDR4
- WiFi
- Yes
- Integrated Graphics
- Yes
- USB
- 3.1
- Max Memory Size
- 128 GB
- ECC Support
- No
- Chipset
- Z390
- Max RAM speed
- 4266 MT/s
- Form factor
- ATX
- RAM slots
- 4
- M.2 slots
- 1
- PCIe x16
- 1
- Processor Generation
- 8, 9
- Pci E
- 3.0
- M.2 drives
- SATA/PCIe
- Sata Slots
- 4
- Sata Speed
- 6Gb/s
- Pci E Slots
- 1
- Tdp
- 40 W
- NVMe support
- Yes
- Pci E X1
- 4
- Cpu Brand
- Intel