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Product Description
Unlock the Full Potential of Your System with the ASUS Prime Z490-A Motherboard
The ASUS Prime Z490-A motherboard is designed for enthusiasts and gamers who demand high-performance computing and exceptional gaming experiences. With its robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions, and intelligent tuning options, this motherboard is the perfect choice for those who want to unleash their system's full potential.
Key Features and Benefits
- Supports Intel Socket 1200 for 10th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron Processors, with Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0.
- Features 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max at x4 mode), and 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots for expanded graphics and storage capabilities.
- Includes 4 x DIMM slots, supporting up to 128GB of dual-channel memory, with speeds of up to 4800MHz (O.C.).
- Equipped with Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet, ASUS LANGuard, and 2 x M.2 slots for high-speed storage and connectivity.
- Boasts Realtek ALC S1220A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC, with high-quality audio shielding and premium Japanese capacitors.
Proprietary Technologies and Performance Enhancements
OptiMem II and 5-Way Optimization
The ASUS Prime Z490-A motherboard features OptiMem II, a proprietary technology that provides improved memory signal quality and stability. Additionally, the motherboard comes equipped with 5-Way Optimization, a comprehensive tuning suite that enables users to optimize their system's performance with just one click.
Part ID: #CAN-01956
Last Updated: 1 month ago
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Product Specifications
Basic Information
Supported 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
Chipset
Intel Z490
BIOS
192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
Expansion Slots
PCI
Intel 10th Gen Processors 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) Intel Z490 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) 3 x PCIe 3.0 x1
M.2 Socket
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) 1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
Memory
Type
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Slots
4 x DIMM
Supported Memory
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 OptiMem II
Maximum Mamory
128GB
Graphics
Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor- Intel UHD Graphics support 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 1 x HDMI 1.4b Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI Technology Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX Technology
Connector & Ports
HDMI
1 x HDMI 1.4b
Display Port (s)
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
USB (s)
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)
LAN Port (s)
Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard
Supported 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) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s) Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Intel Optane Memory Ready
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
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
Warranty Information
Manufacturing Warranty
03 Years
Part ID: #CAN-01956
Last Updated: 1 month ago
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