ASUS PRIME Z490-A, White
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.
| Chipset | Intel® Z490 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CPU Interface | Intel® Socket 1200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RAM Technology | Dual-Channel DDR4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RAM Slots | 4 x 288-Pin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RAM Speeds | 2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Max. Memory Support | 128GB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Expansion Slots | 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) *1 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 *2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Storage Controller(s) | 2 x M.2 slots 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| On-Board LAN | Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| On-Board Audio | Realtek ALC S1220A 7.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| On-Board Video | Integrated Graphics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Back Panel 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Features | ASUS Exclusive Software AI Suite 3 FlexKey Armoury Crate ASUS Prime series is expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processors. Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning options, Prime Z490 series motherboards provide daily users and DIY PC builders a range of performance tuning options via intuitive software and firmware features. Comprehensive controls form the foundation of the ASUS Prime series. The Prime Z490 motherboard packs flexible tools to tune every aspect of your system, enabling you to tweak performance settings to perfectly match the way you work – maximizing your productivity. ASUS 5-Way Optimization makes your PC smart, taking care of complex tuning with just one click. It dynamically optimizes essential aspects of your system, providing overclocking and cooling profiles that are tailored for your rig. Prime Z490 series is engineered with multiple onboard heatsinks and an array of hybrid fan headers to ensure your rig stays cool and stable under intense workloads. An M.2 drive sits under a passive heatsink to ward off the throttling that can occur with sustained transfers. The heatsink is held in place by easily-removable captive screws, giving you the flexibility to move it to another M.2 slot. Prime Z490 series is built to handle the additional cores and increased bandwidth of 10th Generation Intel® Core™ processors. A Z490 motherboard provides all the fundamentals to boost daily productivity, so your system will be ready for action with stable power, intuitive cooling and flexible transfer options. Proprietary connectors augment the motherboard's link to the PSU with 8+4 pin connectors that pass 12 volts of power directly to the processors. Each jack features solid pins that can handle more current than hollow-pin connectors. Prime Z490 series adds the nuanced details that improve every experience, from exclusive codecs that provide pristine audio quality to intuitive RGB lighting controls that let you customize your system to create a uniquely personal look.
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