CPU | Intel® Socket 1200 for 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors |
Supports Intel® 14 nm CPU | |
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** | |
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list | |
**Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types. | |
Chipset | Intel® Z490 |
Memory | 4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4800(O.C.)/4600(O.C)/4500(O.C)/4400(O.C)/4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory |
Dual Channel Memory Architecture | |
OptiMem II | |
* 10th Gen Intel® Core™i9/i7 CPUs support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). | |
Graphic | |
Integrated Graphics Processor | 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 * |
1 x HDMI 1.4b | |
*Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. | |
**Support DisplayPort 1.4 with max. resolution of 4096 x 2304 @60Hz. Please refer to www.intel.com for any update. | |
Multi-GPU Support | Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI® Technology |
Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology | |
Expansion Slots | Intel® 10th Gen Processors |
2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) *1 | |
Intel® Z490 Chipset | |
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) | |
3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 *2 | |
Storage | Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports |
Intel® Z490 Chipset : | |
1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*3 | |
1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*4 | |
6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s) | |
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 | |
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready | |
LAN | Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet |
ASUS LANGuard | |
Wireless Data Network | M.2 slot only (Key E) (Support CNVI & PCIe interface)* |
*Wi-Fi module is sold separately. | |
Audio | Realtek ALC S1220A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC |
– Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs | |
– Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the highest quality sound for headphone and speakers | |
– Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking | |
– High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input | |
– Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback * | |
Audio Feature : | – Optical S/PDIF in port(s) at back panel |
– Audio Shielding | |
– Dedicated audio PCB layers | |
– Premium Japanese audio capacitors | |
– Audio Cover | |
– Unique de-pop circuit | |
– Power pre-regulator: Reduces power input noise to ensure consistent performance | |
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio. | |
USB Ports | Rear USB Port ( Total 8 ) |
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(3 x Type-A +1 x USB Type-C®) | |
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(2 x Type-A) | |
2 x USB 2.0 port(s)(2 x Type-A) | |
Front USB Port ( Total 7 ) | |
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s) | |
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) | |
4 x USB 2.0 port(s) | |
Special Features | ASUS 5X Protection III : |
– ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and static-electricity discharges! | |
– ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design | |
– ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability! | |
– ASUS DIGI+ VRM – Digital power design with Dr. MOS | |
– ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection – Short circuit damage prevention | |
– ASUS ESD Guards – Enhanced ESD protection | |
AURA : | |
– Aura RGB Strip Headers | |
– Addressable Gen 2 Header | |
ASUS Exclusive Features : | |
– Pre- mounted I/O shield | |
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution : | |
– Stylish Fanless Design: PCH Heat-sink & MOS Heat-sink & M.2 Heat-sink solution | |
ASUS Q-Design : | |
– ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) | |
– ASUS Q-Slot | |
– ASUS Q-DIMM | |
– ASUS Q-Connector | |
DIY Friendly Design | |
– Procool | |
– SafeSlot | |
Software Features | |
ASUS Exclusive Software: | |
Armoury Crate: | |
– Aura Creator | |
– Aura Sync | |
AI Suite 3 | |
– 5-way Optimization with AI Overclocking | |
TPU | |
EPU | |
Digi+ VRM | |
Fan Xpert 4 | |
Turbo app | |
– EZ update | |
AI Charger | |
ASUS Turbo LAN | |
DTS:X® Ultra | |
UEFI BIOS: | |
AI Overclocking Guide | |
ASUS EZ DIY : | |
– ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 | |
– ASUS EZ Flash 3 | |
– ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode | |
– EZ Tuning Wizard | |
FlexKey | |
Back I/O Ports | 1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet |
1 x DisplayPort | |
1 x HDMI | |
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C®) | |
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 | |
2 x USB 2.0 | |
1 x Optical S/PDIF out | |
5 x Audio jack(s) | |
Internal I/O Ports | 1 x CPU Fan connector(s) |
1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) | |
2 x Chassis Fan connector(s) | |
1 x AIO_PUMP connector | |
1 x W_PUMP+ connector | |
1 x AAFP connector | |
2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers | |
2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s) | |
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 connector support additional 1 USB ports(20-pin, Type-C) | |
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) | |
2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s) | |
1 x M.2 Socket 1 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode & PCIE mode) | |
1 x M.2 Socket 2 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) | |
1 x M.2 with E key for Wi-Fi module | |
1 x COM port(s) connector(s) | |
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) | |
1 x Thunderbolt header(s) | |
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) | |
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) | |
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s) | |
1 x System panel(s) (Chassis intrusion header is inbuilt) | |
1 x Thermal sensor connector(s) | |
1 x Power-on button(s) | |
1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) | |
1 x CPU_OV jumper | |
1 x M.2 Fan Header | |
Accessories | User´s manual |
3 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) | |
1 x Supporting DVD | |
1 x Q-Connector | |
1 x CPU Fan Holder | |
1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s) | |
1 x M.2 Key E screw package(s) | |
1 x M.2 Rubber Package(s) | |
BIOS | 192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS |
Manageability | WOL by PME, PXE |
Operating System | Windows® 10 64-bit |
Form Factor | ATX Form Factor |
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) | |
Note | *1 The PCIe x1_2 slot shares bandwidth with M.2 slot (Key E). |
*2 Support PCIe bifurcation for RAID on CPU function. | |
*3 The M.2_1 socket shares bandwidth with SATA_2. | |
*4 M.2_2 slot shares bandwidth with SATA_56. When M.2_2 slot is operating in PCIe x4 mode, SATA_56 will be disabled. |
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Asus Prime Z490-A
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PRIME Z490-A
Intel® Z490 (LGA 1200) ATX motherboard with dual M.2, 14 DrMOS power stages, HDMI, DisplayPort, SATA 6 Gbps, Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C®, Thunderbolt™ 3 support, and Aura Sync RGB lighting
- Intel® LGA 1200 Socket: Ready for 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processors
- Enhanced power solution: 12+2 DrMOS power stages, 6-layer PCB, ProCool sockets, alloy chokes and durable capacitors for stable power delivery
- AI Overclocking: Quickly optimizes CPU performance based on the CPU and cooler, achieving results that are extremely close to manual tuning by experts
- AI Cooling: Manages and controls all motherboard fans, automatically optimizing settings based on current system load and temperature
- 5-Way Optimization: One-click, system-wide tuning delivers optimized overclocking and intelligent cooling for CPU or GPU-intensive tasks
- Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsink, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4
- Next-gen connectivity: Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet, front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® and Thunderbolt™ 3 header support
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