Following the launch of the Intel Alder Lake processors, ASUS has unveiled its new Z690 motherboards which are compatible with the 12th generation of Intel CPUs.
First up, ASUS ROG revealed a range of gaming motherboards, ranging from the top-of-the-line ROG Maximus boards to the ROG Strix chipsets:
- ROG Maximus Z690 Extreme
- ROG Maximus Z690 Extreme Glacial
- ROG Maximus Z690 Apex
- ROG Maximus Z690 Formula
- ROG Maximus Z690 Hero
- ROG Strix Z690-E Gaming WiFi
- ROG Strix Z690-F Gaming WiFi
- ROG Strix Z690-G Gaming WiFi
- ROG Strix Z690-A Gaming WiFi D4
- ROG Strix Z690-I Gaming WiFi
To complement these motherboards, ASUS also revealed a range of gaming devices, including the ROG Thor 1600W Titanium and Thor 850W, 1000W, 1200W Platinum II PSUs; as well as the ROG Strix XG309CM Gaming Monitor, ROG Strix XG276Q Gaming Monitor, and ROG Delta S Animate Gaming Headset.
For general users, ASUS also unveiled a range of budget-friendly gaming and everyday productivity motherboards, including:
- TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4
- TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS D4
- PRIME Z690-A
- PRIME Z690-P WIFI
- PRIME Z690-P
- PRIME Z690-P WIFI D4
- PRIME Z690-P D4
- PRIME Z690M-PLUS D4
- ProArt Z690-CREATOR WIFI
Here is the list of ASUS and ASUS ROG Z690 motherboards that will release in the Philippines, as well as their prices:
| Model Name | SRP |
| ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME GLACIAL | PHP 111,290 |
| ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME | PHP 58,270 |
| ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA | PHP 41,770 |
| ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO | PHP 34,700 |
| ROG MAXIMUS Z690 APEX | PHP 38,630 |
| ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI | PHP 27,090 |
| ROG STRIX Z690-F GAMING WIFI | PHP 22,810 |
| ROG STRIX Z690-G GAMING WIFI | PHP 19,620 |
| ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 | PHP 20,710 |
| ROG STRIX Z690-I GAMING WIFI | PHP 24,210 |
| TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4 | PHP 15,170 |
| TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS D4 | PHP 14,370 |
| PRIME Z690-A | PHP 15,630 |
| PRIME Z690-P WIFI | PHP 13,540 |
| PRIME Z690-P | PHP 12,510 |
| PRIME Z690-P WIFI D4 | PHP 13,200 |
| PRIME Z690-P D4 | PHP 12,160 |
| PRIME Z690M-PLUS D4 | PHP 11,110 |
| ProArt Z690-CREATOR WIFI | PHP 24,850 |
These ASUS motherboards will be available in the Philippines starting November 4, 2021.