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Asus Z690 motherboards get Raptor Lake support in new BIOS update

Recently, ASRock released new BIOS updates to support upcoming Intel “Raptor Lake” desktop processors on 600 series motherboards. Now, Asus has confirmed plans to do the same, with most Z690 motherboards getting the update. 

The BIOS updates will be available to download through Asus's website, or you can use the company's BIOS Flashback and EZ Flash tools to install the update.

You can see the full list of Asus motherboards and the updated BIOS version in the table below:

Chipset Product line Model name BIOS version
Z690 ROG ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME GLACIAL 1601
ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME 1601
ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA 1601
ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO 1601
ROG MAXIMUS Z690 APEX 1601
ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO EVA 1601
ROG STRIX ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI 1601
ROG STRIX Z690-F GAMING WIFI 1601
ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI 1601
ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 1601
ROG STRIX Z690-G GAMING WIFI 1601
ROG STRIX Z690-I GAMING WIFI 1601
ProArt ProArt Z690-CREATOR WIFI 1601
PRIME PRIME Z690-A 1601
PRIME Z690-P WIFI 1603
PRIME Z690-P 1603
PRIME Z690-P WIFI D4 1603
PRIME Z690-P D4 1603
PRIME Z690M-PLUS D4 1603
TUF GAMING TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS 1601
TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI 1601
TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS D4 1601
TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4 1601

While ASRock supports the latest Intel CPUs on Z690, H670, B660 and H610 motherboards, Asus is only bringing the update to its Z690 boards for the time being. If that changes, we'll be sure to update.

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