Intel® LGA 1200 socket: Ready for 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processors
Enhanced power solution: 12+2 DrMOS power stages, 6-layer PCB, ProCool sockets, military-grade TUF components, and Digi+ VRM for maximum durability
Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsink, PCH fanless heatsink, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility
Next-gen connectivity: Front header for USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C and Thunderbolt 3™ support
Made for online gaming: Intel® WiFi 6, Intel® Ethernet Connection I219-V, TUF LANGuard and TurboLAN technology
Realtek S1200A codec: Pristine audio quality with unprecedented 108 dB signal-to-noise ratio for stereo line out and 103 dB SNR for line in
Aura Sync RGB: Synchronizable LED effects across a vast portfolio of compatible PC gear, including addressable RGB strips
CPUBuild in 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.
ChipsetBuild in Intel® Z490
Memory4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 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.)/3400(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 Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 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). * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
GraphicIntegrated 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.
Expansion SlotsIntel® 10th Gen Processors 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 mode) Intel® Z490 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode) 3 x PCIe x1
StorageTotal 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) 1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s) Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
LANIntel® I219-V 1Gb Ethernet TUF LANGuard
Wireless Data NetworkIntel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 2×2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) support 1024QAM/OFDMA/MU-MIMO Supports up to 2.4Gbps max data rate Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160 Supports CNVI interface
BluetoothBluetooth v5.1* *BT 5.1 function will be ready in Windows 10 build 19041 or later.
AudioRealtek® ALC S1200A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC – Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking, up to 24-Bit/192kHz playback Audio Feature : – Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel – Audio cover – Audio Shielding – Dedicated audio PCB layers – Premium Japanese audio capacitors * Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.
USB PortsRear USB Port ( Total 6 ) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(1 + Type-A +1 + USB Type-C®) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(4 x Type-A) Front USB Port ( Total 6 ) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)(1 x USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(2 x Type-A) 1 x USB 2.0 port(s)(2 x Type-A) 1 x USB 2.0 port(s)(1 x Type-A)
Software FeaturesASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate – Aura Sync AI Suite 3: – Performance And Power Saving Utility Turbo V Evo EPU Digi+ VRM Fan Xpert 4 System information – EZ update AI Charger ASUS Turbo LAN DTS Custom for GAMING Headsets WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 – ASUS EZ Flash 3 – ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
ASUS Special FeaturesASUS TUF PROTECTION – ASUS DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with Dr. MOS) – ASUS Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection – ASUS ESD Guards – TUF LANGuard – ASUS Overvoltage Protection – ASUS SafeSlot – ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design – ASUS Q-DIMM – ASUS Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) – ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution – Stylish heatsink ASUS EZ DIY – Procool AURA Sync – Standard RGB headers – Addressable Gen 2 RGB header
Back I/O Ports1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (1 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C®) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (blue) Type-A 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 5 x Audio jack(s) 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
Internal I/O Ports1 x CPU Fan connector(s) 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s) 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) 1 x AIO_PUMP connector 2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers 1 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) 1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 1 USB 2.0 port(s) 2 x M.2 Socket 3 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 Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) 1 x System panel(s) (Chassis intrusion header is inbuilt) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) 1 x COM port header 1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s)
AccessoriesUser’s manual 1 x ASUS Fan Holder I/O Shield 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x TUF GAMING Sticker 1 x TUF Certification card(s) 1 x Wi-Fi moving antenna
BIOS192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
ManageabilityWOL by PME, PXE
Operating SystemWindows® 10 64-bit
Form FactorATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
These specifications are to be used as a guide only. Parts subject to availability. For expert assistance in selecting a great system for your needs please visit this page.
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
CPUIntel® 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.
ChipsetIntel® Z490
Memory4 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).
GraphicIntegrated 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.
Expansion SlotsIntel® 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
StorageTotal 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
LANIntel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet ASUS LANGuard
Wireless Data NetworkM.2 slot only (Key E) (Support CNVI & PCIe interface)* *Wi-Fi module is sold separately.
AudioRealtek 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 PortsRear 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 FeaturesASUS 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 FeaturesASUS 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 Ports1 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 Ports1 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
AccessoriesUser’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)
BIOS192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
ManageabilityWOL by PME, PXE
Operating SystemWindows® 10 64-bit
Form FactorATX 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.
These specifications are to be used as a guide only. Parts subject to availability. For expert assistance in selecting a great system for your needs please visit this page.
Intel® LGA 1200 socket: Ready for 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processors
Enhanced power solution: 10+1 DrMOS power stages, 6-layer PCB, ProCool connector, alloy chokes and durable capacitors for stable power delivery
Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsinks, PCH heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4
ASUS OptiMem II: Careful routing of traces and vias, plus ground layer optimizations to preserve signal integrity for improved memory overclocking
Ultrafast connectivity: Dual M.2, 1 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ® and Thunderbolt™ 3 support
CPUIntel® 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.
ChipsetIntel® Z490
Memory4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 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.)/3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3300(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 Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 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).
GraphicIntegrated 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.
Expansion SlotsIntel® 10th Gen Processors 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 mode) *1 Intel® Z490 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode) 4 x PCIe 3.0 x1
StorageTotal supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Intel® Z490 Chipset : 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*2 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s) Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
LANRealtek® RTL8111H
Wireless Data NetworkM.2 slot only (Key E) (Support CNVI & PCIe interface)* *Wi-Fi module is sold separately.
AudioRealtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC – Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking, up to 24-Bit/192kHz playback Audio Feature : – Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel – LED-illuminated design – Audio Shielding – Dedicated audio PCB layers – Premium Japanese audio capacitors
USB PortsRear USB Port ( Total 6 ) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(2 x Type-A) 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 8 ) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) 4 x USB 2.0 port(s)
Software FeaturesASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate – Aura Sync AI Suite 3 – Performance And Power Saving Utility EPU Digi+ VRM Fan Xpert 4 – EZ update AI Charger WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 – ASUS EZ Flash 3 – ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
ASUS Special FeaturesASUS 5X PROTECTION III – ASUS DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with Dr. MOS) – ASUS LANGuard – ASUS Overvoltage Protection – ASUS SafeSlot Core+ – ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design – ASUS Q-DIMM – ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution – Aluminum heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY – Procool AURA Sync – Standard RGB headers – Addressable Gen 2 RGB header
Back I/O Ports1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 2 x USB 2.0 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 5 x Audio jack(s)
Internal I/O Ports1 x CPU Fan connector(s) 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) 2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers 1 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 4 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 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 1 x M.2 with E key for Wi-Fi module 1 x SPI TPM header 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) 1 x AIO_PUMP connector 1 x Thunderbolt header(s) 1 x 4-pin EATX 12 V Power connector 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connectors 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) 1 x System panel connector 1 x COM port header
AccessoriesUser’s manual I/O Shield 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x Supporting DVD 1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s) 1 xM.2 Key E screw package(s)
BIOS128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
ManageabilityWOL by PME, PXE
Operating SystemWindows® 10 64-bit
Form FactorATX Form Factor 12 inch x 9.2 inch ( 30.5 cm x 23.4 cm )
Note*1 Support PCIe bifurcation for RAID on CPU function. *2 When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2_1 slot, SATA6G_2 port cannot be used. *3 The USB_E1 port, USB_E2 port, ADD_GEN 2 header and the two RGB headers share the bandwidth. But the ADD_GEN 2 header and the two RGB headers will affect transfer rate only when you adjust their lighting effect.
These specifications are to be used as a guide only. Parts subject to availability. For expert assistance in selecting a great system for your needs please visit this page.
Intel® LGA 1200 socket: Ready for 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processors
Enhanced power solution: 8+1 DrMOS power stages, 6-layer PCB, ProCool sockets, alloy chokes and durable capacitors for stable power delivery
Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4
ASUS OptiMem: Careful routing of traces and vias to preserve signal integrity for improved memory overclocking
Ultrafast connectivity: Dual M.2, 1 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ® and Type-C® support
CPUIntel® 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.
ChipsetIntel® Z490
Memory4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4400(O.C)/4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3300(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 Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) OptiMem * 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).
GraphicIntegrated Graphics Processor 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 ** 1 x HDMI 1.4b 1 x DVI-D *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.
Expansion SlotsIntel® 10th Gen Processors 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 mode) *1 Intel® Z490 Chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode) 4 x PCIe 3.0 x1
StorageTotal supports 2 x M.2 slots and 5 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Intel® Z490 Chipset : 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*2 5 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s) Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
LANIntel® I219-V 1Gb Ethernet
AudioRealtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC – Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking, up to 24-Bit/192kHz playback Audio Feature : – LED-illuminated design – Audio Shielding – Dedicated audio PCB layers – Premium Japanese audio capacitors
USB PortsRear USB Port ( Total 6 ) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(1 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 8 ) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s) 4 x USB 2.0 port(s)
Software FeaturesASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate AI Suite 3 – Performance And Power Saving Utility EPU Digi+ VRM Fan Xpert 4 – EZ update AI Charger WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 – ASUS EZ Flash 3 – ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
ASUS Special FeaturesASUS 5X PROTECTION III – ASUS DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with Dr. MOS) – ASUS LANGuard – ASUS Overvoltage Protection – ASUS SafeSlot Core+ – ASUS Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design – ASUS Q-DIMM – ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution – Aluminum heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY – Procool
Back I/O Ports1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s) 1 x DVI-D 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI 1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (1 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C®) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 2 x USB 2.0 3 x Audio jack(s)
Internal I/O Ports1 x CPU Fan connector(s) 3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) 1 x AIO_PUMP connector 1 x Lighting Control RGB Strip Header(s) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 4 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 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 1 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode) 1 x SPI TPM header 5 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s) 1 x S/PDIF out header(s) 1 x 4-pin EATX 12 V Power connector 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s) 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connectors 1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP) 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s) 1 x System panel connector 1 x COM port header
AccessoriesI/O Shield 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s) 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x Supporting DVD User manual
BIOS128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
ManageabilityWOL by PME, PXE
Operating SystemWindows® 10 64-bit
Form FactormATX Form Factor 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )
Note*1 Support PCIe bifurcation for RAID on CPU function. *2 When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2_2 socket, SATA 6G_1 port cannot be used.
These specifications are to be used as a guide only. Parts subject to availability. For expert assistance in selecting a great system for your needs please visit this page.
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket
Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 5000(OC) MHz
Ready 4 the Future: Support Lightning Gen 4 Solution for the future
Enhanced Power Design: 12+1+1 Duet Rail Power System, 8+4 pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, DDR4 Boost
Premium Thermal Solution: Aluminum Cover with Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop gaming experience
Lightning USB 20G: Powered by ASmedia 3241 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 controller, offering never before seen USB speeds up to 20Gb/s with USB Type-C
2.5G LAN with LAN Manager and Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX Solution: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection
MYSTIC LIGHT: 16.8 million colors / 29 effects controlled in one click. MYSTIC LIGHT EXTENSION supports both RGB and RAINBOW LED strip
Pre-installed I/O Shielding: Better EMI protection and more convenience for installation
Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
SOCKET
CPU (MAX SUPPORT)
CHIPSET
DDR4 MEMORY
MEMORY CHANNEL
DIMM SLOTS
MAX MEMORY (GB)
PCI-E X16
PCI-E X1
SATAIII
M.2 SLOT
RAID
TPM (HEADER)
LAN
USB 3.2 PORTS (FRONT)
USB 3.2 PORTS (REAR)
USB 2.0 PORTS (FRONT)
USB 2.0 PORTS (REAR)
AUDIO PORTS (REAR)
DISPLAYPORT
HDMI
DIRECTX
FORM FACTOR
CROSSFIRE
OPERATING SYSTEM
1200i9Intel® Z490 Chipset5000(OC)/ 4800(OC)/ 4600(OC)/ 4533(OC)/ 4400(OC)/ 4300(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4200(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3300(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2933(JEDEC)/ 2666(JEDEC)/ 2400(JEDEC)/ 2133(JEDEC) MHzDual412822620/1/5/1011x Realtek® RTL8125B 2.5G LAN1(Gen 1, Type C), 2(Gen 1, Type A)1(Gen 2×2, Type C), 1(Gen 2, Type A), 4(Gen 1, Type A)425+ Optical S/PDIF (Realtek® ALC1200 Codec)1112ATXYSupport for Windows® 10 64-bit
These specifications are to be used as a guide only. Parts subject to availability. For expert assistance in selecting a great system for your needs please visit this page.
These specifications are to be used as a guide only. Parts subject to availability. For expert assistance in selecting a great system for your needs please visit this page.
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket
Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 5000(OC) MHz
Ready 4 the Future: Support Lightning Gen 4 Solution for the future
Enhanced Power Design: 12+1+1 Duet Rail Power System, 8+4 pin CPU power connectors, Core Boost, DDR4 Boost
Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop gaming experience
2.5G LAN with LAN Manager: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection
Turbo M.2: Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
Pre-installed I/O Shielding: Better EMI protection and more convenience for installation
Intel Turbo USB 3.2 Gen 2: Powered by Intel USB 3.2 Gen 2 controller, Turbo USB ensures an uninterrupted connection with more stability and fastest USB speeds
Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
SOCKET
CPU (MAX SUPPORT)
CHIPSET
DDR4 MEMORY
MEMORY CHANNEL
DIMM SLOTS
MAX MEMORY (GB)
PCI-E X16
PCI-E GEN
PCI-E X1
SATAIII
M.2 SLOT
RAID
TPM (HEADER)
LAN
USB 3.2 PORTS (FRONT)
USB 3.2 PORTS (REAR)
USB 2.0 PORTS (FRONT)
USB 2.0 PORTS (REAR)
SERIAL PORTS(FRONT)
AUDIO PORTS (REAR)
DISPLAYPORT
HDMI
DIRECTX
FORM FACTOR
CROSSFIRE
OPERATING SYSTEM
1200i9Intel® Z490 Chipset5000(OC)/ 4800(OC)/ 4600(OC)/ 4533(OC)/ 4400(OC)/ 4300(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4200(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3300(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC)/ 2933(JEDEC)/ 2666(JEDEC)/ 2400(JEDEC)/ 2133(JEDEC) MHzDual41282Gen33620/1/5/1011x Realtek® RTL8125B 2.5G LAN1(Gen 1, Type C), 4(Gen 1, Type A) 1(Gen 2, Type C), 1(Gen 2, Type A), 2(Gen 1, Type A) 4215+ Optical S/PDIF (Realtek® ALC1200 Codec)1112ATXYSupport for Windows® 10 64-bit
These specifications are to be used as a guide only. Parts subject to availability. For expert assistance in selecting a great system for your needs please visit this page.
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ / Pentium® Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket
Supports DDR4 Memory, up to 5000(OC) MHz
Ready 4 the Future: Support Lightning Gen 4 Solution for the future
Premium Thermal Solution: Extended Heatsink Design and M.2 Shield Frozr are built for high performance system and non-stop works
Ready 4 the Future: Support Lightning Gen 4 Solution for the future
2.5G LAN: Upgraded network solution for professional and multimedia use. Delivers a secure, stable and fast network connection
Turbo M.2: Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs
Intel Turbo USB 3.2 Gen 2: Powered by Intel USB 3.2 Gen2 controller, Turbo USB ensures an uninterrupted connection with more stability and fastest USB speeds
Audio Boost: Reward your ears with studio grade sound quality
Multi-GPU: With Steel armor PCI-E slots. Supports 2-Way AMD Crossfire™
SOCKET
CPU (MAX SUPPORT)
CHIPSET
DDR4 MEMORY
MEMORY CHANNEL
DIMM SLOTS
MAX MEMORY (GB)
PCI-E X16
PCI-E GEN
PCI-E X1
SATAIII
M.2 SLOT
RAID
TPM (HEADER)
LAN
USB 3.2 PORTS (FRONT)
USB 3.2 PORTS (REAR)
USB 2.0 PORTS (FRONT)
USB 2.0 PORTS (REAR)
SERIAL PORTS(FRONT)
AUDIO PORTS (REAR)
DISPLAYPORT
HDMI
DIRECTX
FORM FACTOR
CROSSFIRE
OPERATING SYSTEM
1200 i9Intel® Z490 Chipset5000(OC)/ 4800(OC)/ 4600(OC)/ 4533(OC)/ 4400(OC)/ 4300(OC)/ 4266(OC)/ 4200(OC)/ 4133(OC)/ 4000(OC)/ 3866(OC)/ 3733(OC)/ 3600(OC)/ 3466(OC)/ 3400(OC)/ 3333(OC)/ 3300(OC)/ 3200(OC)/ 3000(OC) /2933(JEDEC)/ 2666(JEDEC)/ 2400(JEDEC)/ 2133(JEDEC) MHzDual41282Gen33620/1/5/1011x Realtek® RTL8125B 2.5G LAN1(Gen 1, Type C), 4(Gen 1, Type A)1(Gen 2, Type C), 1(Gen 2, Type A), 2(Gen 1, Type A)4216 HD audio connectors1112ATXYSupport for Windows® 10 64-bit
These specifications are to be used as a guide only. Parts subject to availability. For expert assistance in selecting a great system for your needs please visit this page.
AMP-UP Audio with ALC1220-VB and WIMA for Rear 120dB SNR
Blazing Fast Intel® 2.5GbE LAN with cFosSpeed
Dual Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards
RGB FUSION 2.0 with Multi-Zone Addressable LED Light Show Design, Support Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips
Smart Fan 5 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors , Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP
Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card
CPU
Support for 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 processors/Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1200 package
L3 cache varies with CPU
(Please refer to “CPU Support List” for more information.)
Chipset
Intel® Z490 Express Chipset
Memory
4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for DDR4 5000(O.C.)/4933(O.C.)/4800(O.C.)/ 4700(O.C.)/ 4600(O.C.)/ 4500(O.C.)/ 4400(O.C.)/ 4300(O.C.)/4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3800(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3666(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3400(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3300(O.C.) / 3200(O.C.) / 3000(O.C.) / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules * To support 3200 MHz, you must use XMP memory.
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
(Please refer to “Memory Support List” for more information.)
Onboard GraphicsIntegrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@30 Hz * Support for HDMI 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3.
Maximum shared memory of 512 MB
Audio
Realtek® ALC1220-VB codec * The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN
Intel® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit)
Wireless Communication moduleIntel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201
WIFI a, b, g, n, ac with wave 2 features, ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band
BLUETOOTH 5.1
Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16) * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8) * The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16 slot. When the PCIEX8 slot is populated, the PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode.
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
2 x PCI Express x1 slots
(All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) Supports up to ASPM L1.2 power management protocols.
Multi-Graphics Technology
Support for NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ and 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ technologies
Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies
Storage Interface
2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_SB/M2M_SB)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * Refer to “1-8 Internal Connectors,” for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors.
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
M.2 connectors support up to ASPM L1.2 PCIe power management protocols.
USBChipset:
1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
1 x USB Type-C™ port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB header
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs:
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x CPU fan header
1 x water cooling CPU fan header
4 x system fan headers
2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
2 x addressable LED strip headers
2 x RGB LED strip headers
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x USB Type-C™ header, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors
1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only)
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
2 x temperature sensor headers
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
Back Panel Connectors
1 x USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
1 x HDMI port
1 x RJ-45 port
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
5 x audio jacks
I/O Controller
iTE® I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Water cooling flow rate detection
Overheating warning
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
BIOS
1 x 256 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
Support for APP Center * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. @BIOS EasyTune Fast Boot Game Boost ON/OFF Charge RGB Fusion Smart Backup System Information Viewer
Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors’ website or 3rd party website.
Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
These specifications are to be used as a guide only. Parts subject to availability. For expert assistance in selecting a great system for your needs please visit this page.