Model
Brand
ASUS
Series
ROG
Model
STRIX Z490-A GAMING
Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type
LGA 1200
CPU Type
Intel Socket 1200 for 10th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
Supported CPU Technologies
Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3**
** Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology three support depends upon the CPU kinds
Chipsets
Chipset
Intel Z490
Onboard Video
Onboard Video Chipset
Supported solely by CPU with integrated graphic:
1 x DisplayPort 1 *
1 x HDMI 1
* Graphics specifications could vary between CPU varieties
** Support DisplayPort 1 with max decision of 4096 x 2304 @60Hz Please talk to www for any replace
Memory
Number of Memory Slots
4x288pin (DDR4)
Memory Standard
DDR4 4600(O)/ 4500(O)/ 4400(O)/ 4266(O)/ 4133(O)/ 4000(O)/ 3866(O)/ 3733(O)/ 3600(O)/ 3466(O)/ 3333(O)/ 3200(O)/ 3000(O)/ 2933(O)/ 2800(O)/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
* tenth Gen Intel Core i9/i7 CPUs assist 2933/ 2800/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133 natively, Refer to www for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists)
Maximum Memory Supported
128GB
Channel Supported
Dual Channel
Expansion Slots
PCI Express three x16
Intel tenth Gen Processors
3 x PCIe 3 x16 (x16 or x8+x4+x4)
PCI Express x4
Intel Z490 Chipset
1 x PCIe three x4 (max at x2 mode)
PCI Express x1
1 x PCIe 3 x1
Other Slots
M slot only (Key E) (Support CNVI & PCIe interface)*
* Wi-Fi module is bought separately
Storage Devices
SATA 6Gb/s
6 x SATA 6Gb/s
M
1 x M socket 3, with M key, sort 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices help (SATA & PCIE 3 x4 mode)
1 x M socket 3, with M key, variety 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices help (PCIE 3 x4 mode)
Intel Optane Ready
Yes
SATA RAID
0/1/5/10
Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset
ROG SupremeFX High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A
Audio Channels
8 Channels
* Due to obstacles in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio
Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset
Intel I225-V
Max LAN Speed
10/100/1000/2500Mbps
Rear Panel Ports
Back I/O Ports
1 x Intel I225-V 2 Ethernet
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
2 x USB 3 Gen 2 (1 x Type-A + USB Type-C)
4 x USB three Gen 1 Type-A
2 x USB 2 (one port would be switched to USB BIOS FlashBack)
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
1 x USB BIOS FlashBack Button(s)
five x Gold-plated audio jacks
Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB
1 x USB 3 Gen 1 entrance panel TypeC connector
1 x USB 3 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) extra 2 USB three Gen 1 port(s)
2 x USB 2 connector(s) support(s) further four USB 2 port(s)
Other Connectors
1 x M connector
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 Addressable RGB header
1 x AAFP connector
2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers
1 x Thunderbolt header(s)
1 x System panel(s) (Chassis intrusion header is inbuilt)
1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
1 x CPU_OV jumper
1 x VRM_HS_FAN Header
Physical Spec
Form Factor
ATX
LED Lighting
RGB
Dimensions (W x L)
304 mm x 243 mm
Power Pin
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)
Features
Features
Multi-GPU Support:
Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology
Software Features:
ROG Exclusive Software
- RAMCache III
- ROG CPU-Z
- GameFirst VI
- Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer
- Sonic Radar III
- DTS Sound Unbound
- Overwolf
- Anti-virus utility
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- Aura Creator
- Aura Sync
AI Suite three
-5-way Optimization with AI Overclocking
TPU
EPU
Digi+ VRM
Fan Xpert 4
Turbo app
-EZ replace
WinRAR
UEFI BIOS
AI Overclocking Guide
ASUS EZ DIY
- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- ASUS EZ Flash 3
- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
FlexKey
ASUS Special Features:
Aura Feature
- Standard RGB headers
- Addressable Gen 2 RGB header
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
- Aluminum M heatsink
ASUS EZ DIY
- BIOS FlashBackTM button
- 1 x BIOS FlashbackTM LED
- Procool II
- Pre-mounted I/O Shield
- SafeSlot
BIOS:
192(128+64)MB Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability:
WOL by means of PME, PXE
Operating System:
Windows 10 64-bit