ASUS releases new BIOS for Z690 motherboards: Support for Intel Raptor Lake
Asus announced that the BIOS of its Z690 motherboards will be updated to support the 13th-generation Core, codenamed Raptor Lake. ASRock has also announced that its 600 series motherboards will have new BIOS, including Z690, H670, B660, and H610 chipsets, to support Intel’s upcoming desktop processors.
This update covers ASUS ROG, ROG Strix, ProArt, Prime, and TUF Gaming series motherboards, a total of 23 models.
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 |
Compared with ASRock’s one-time coverage of its entire 600 series motherboards, Asus did not update the BIOS of H670, B660, and H610 motherboards together this time. According to Intel, these motherboards can also support Raptor Lake, and Asus may update it in the future.