PRIME Z490-A ASUS LGA 1200 ATX Motherboard

PRIME Z490-A Specifications

ASUS PRIME Z490-A ATX Motherboard

Manufacturer: ASUS
Manufacturer Model: PRIME Z490-A
Product Line: ASUS PRIME
Product Series: Z490
Product Type: ATX Motherboard
Product Name: ASUS PRIME Z490-A

KEY FEATURES:
CPU Socket: LGA 1200 (10th Gen Intel Core, Pentium, Celeron)
Chipset: Intel Z490
Memory: 4 × DDR4 DIMM, up to 128 GB, supports up to ~4800 MHz (OC)
Memory Technology: OptiMem II for improved signal integrity
Power Design: 12 + 2 DrMOS power stages, ProCool power connectors
Cooling Features: VRM heatsinks, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers with Fan Xpert 4 support
Storage Interface: 2 × M.2 slots (one PCIe 3.0 ×4, one PCIe or SATA), 6 × SATA III (6 Gb/s)
RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (SATA)
Networking: Intel I225-V 2.5 Gb Ethernet + LANGuard
USB Ports: Rear: 4 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3 × Type-A + 1 × Type-C), 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2 × USB 2.0; Front: 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 header (Type-C), plus USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 headers
Multi-GPU Support: NVIDIA 2-way SLI, AMD 3-way CrossFireX
Graphics Output: 1 × HDMI 1.4b, 1 × DisplayPort 1.4
Features Supported: ASUS 5X Protection III, Q-Design (Q-LED, Q-Slot, Q-DIMM), Aura Sync RGB + addressable Gen 2 headers

PERFORMANCE:
Maximum Memory Speed: Up to DDR4-4800 (OC)
PCIe Slots: 2 × PCIe 3.0 x16 (x8/x8), 1 × PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4), 3 × PCIe 3.0 x1
CPU Support: 10th Gen Intel Core / Pentium / Celeron, supports Turbo Boost and TB Max 3.0

ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Operating Temperature Range: Not explicitly specified
Storage Temperature Range: Not explicitly specified
Operating Humidity: Not explicitly specified
Shock Resistance: Not explicitly specified
Vibration Resistance: Not explicitly specified
Reliability Features: Robust power delivery, ProCool connectors, high-quality components, 5X Protection III

PHYSICAL:
Form Factor: ATX (305 × 244 mm)
BIOS: 192 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Audio: Realtek S1220A 8-channel, high SNR, de-pop circuit, separate PCB layers
Internal Headers: 1 × 24-pin main power, 1 × 8-pin +12V + 1 × 4-pin +12V for CPU, multiple fan headers, 2 × Aura RGB, 2 × addressable Gen 2, Clear CMOS header, COM port header, Thunderbolt header, M.2 Wi-Fi slot (Key E)
Weight: Not explicitly specified
Color: Not explicitly specified