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NZXT Announces Their Latest Intel Gaming-Focused Motherboards

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On October 9th NZXT announced that starting early in 2025 they will be releasing a duo of high-performance motherboards, the N7 Z890 and N9 Z890. Both are optimized to support the latest Intel Core Ultra desktop processors. Each provides a robust feature set suited to give gamers the performance they desire while also sleekly fitting into any PC build.

Variety for PC Enthusiasts

Both N7 and N9 Z890 motherboards support the latest high-speed connectivity standards enabling gamers to take full advantage of their cutting-edge speeds and robust networking capabilities for a seamless and immersive gaming experience. Their newly designed metal covers provide a fresh new look to the iconic NZXT motherboard cover. The N9 Z890 includes integrated RGB lighting allowing gamers to easily personalize their setup and achieve a cohesive aesthetic, especially when paired with an NZXT case.

Take a look at the features of each!

A Nice Update To An Already Stellar Product Line

The N7 Z890 refreshes NZXT’s existing N7 lineup with a well-balanced ATX motherboard, offering the power and stability required to run any Intel Core Ultra desktop processor, making it an ideal choice for most PC gamers

N7 Z890 Key Features:

  • Intel® LGA 1851 Socket: Ready for the latest Intel Core Ultra desktop processors (Series 2).
  • Reliable Power Delivery: A 16+1+2 power phase design with 80A DrMOS provides stable and efficient power for critical components.
  • Optimized Thermal Design: Stays cool under pressure with an aluminum VRM heatsink featuring thermal pads for MOSFETs and chokes, plus a dedicated PCIe 5.0 M.2 heatsink.
  • PCIe® 5.0 M.2 Slot: Access PCIe 5.0 storage speeds with the top M.2 slot, plus three additional PCIe® 4.0 M.2 slots 
  • DDR5 Memory: Four dual-channel DDR5 RAM slots accelerate load times, boost frame rates, and enable seamless multitasking.
  • Lightning-fast Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5Gb ethernet, and Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Integrated NZXT RGB Lighting: Included are two NZXT 8-pin combo fan headers for simple connection and control of NZXT RGB Core single-frame fans. 

New Exciting Entry For The “High-End” Gaming Enthusiast

The N9 Z890 is designed for enthusiast PC gamers looking to build a high-end Intel-based gaming PC and push its performance to the limit. It enables gamers to unlock their peak performance by providing the thermal headroom and tools needed to reliably achieve higher overclocks for the new Intel Core Ultra desktop processors and memory.

N9 Z890 Key Features:

  • Intel® LGA 1851 Socket: Ready for the latest Intel Core Ultra desktop processors (Series 2).
  • Advanced Power Delivery: A robust 20+1+1 power stage design (110A SPS) and an 8-layer, low-loss 2oz copper PCB ensure exceptional stability and overclocking potential.
  • Optimized Thermal Design: Stays cool under pressure thanks to a high-performance VRM heatsink array (fin stack, heat pipe, thermal pads, dual PWM fans) and dedicated heatsinks for all M.2 slots.
  • PCIe 5.0 M.2 Slot: Access PCIe 5.0 storage speeds with the top M.2 slot, plus four additional PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots
  • DDR5 Memory: Four dual-channel DDR5 RAM slots accelerate load times, boost frame rates, and enable seamless multitasking.
  • Lightning-fast Connectivity: Support for Wi-Fi 7, 5.0Gb ethernet, and Bluetooth 5.4, and high-fidelity Realtek® ALC4082 audio
  • Integrated NZXT RGB Lighting: Included are two NZXT 8-pin combo fan headers for simple connection and control of NZXT RGB Core single-frame fans and integrated RGB onboard zone controlled through NZXT CAM. 

Estimated Availability: First Quarter 2025

For more information, please reach out to: nzxt@heavenmedia.com

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