Intel® Z490 AORUS Motherboard with 14 Phase Digital VRM, Fins-Array II, Direct-Touch Heatpipe II, Intel® WiFi 6 802.11ax, Intel® 2.5GbE LAN, ESS SABRE HiFi 9118 DAC, RGB FUSION 2.0, USB TurboCharger
• Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ Series Processors
• Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs
• Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
• 14 Phase Digital VRM Solution with 90A Smart Power Stage and Tantalum Polymer Capacitors Array
• Shielded Memory Routing for Better Memory Overclocking
• Newly Invented Thermal Design with Fins-Array II Heatsink and Direct Touch Heatpipe II
• Onboard Intel® WiFi 6 802.11ax 2T2R & BT5 with AORUS Antenna
• 125dB SNR AMP-UP Audio with High-End ESS SABRE 9118 DAC, ALC1220 and WIMA Audio Capacitors
• Blazing Fast Intel® 2.5GbE LAN with cFosSpeed
• USB TurboCharger for Mobile Device Fast Charge Support
• Triple Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards II
• 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 and Noise Detection
• Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card
• Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ Series Processors
• Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs
• Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
• 14 Phase Digital VRM Solution with 90A Smart Power Stage and Tantalum Polymer Capacitors Array
• Shielded Memory Routing for Better Memory Overclocking
• Newly Invented Thermal Design with Fins-Array II Heatsink and Direct Touch Heatpipe II
• Onboard Intel® WiFi 6 802.11ax 2T2R & BT5 with AORUS Antenna
• 125dB SNR AMP-UP Audio with High-End ESS SABRE 9118 DAC, ALC1220 and WIMA Audio Capacitors
• Blazing Fast Intel® 2.5GbE LAN with cFosSpeed
• USB TurboCharger for Mobile Device Fast Charge Support
• Triple Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards II
• 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 and Noise Detection
• Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card
CPU Support for 10th Generation Intel CoreTM i9 processors/Intel CoreTM i7 processors/Intel CoreTM i5 processors/Intel CoreTM i3 processors/Intel Pentium processors/Intel Celeron processors in the LGA1200 package L3 cache varies with CPU |
Chipset Intel Z490 Express Chipset |
Memory Intel CoreTM i9/i7 processors: 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 Intel CoreTM i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron processors: Support for DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz memory modules 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory Dual channel memory architecture 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 |
Onboard Graphics Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support: 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160at 30 Hz - Support for HDMI 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3. Maximum shared memory of 512 MB |
Audio Realtek ALC1220-VB codec - The front panel line out jack supports DSD audio. ESS ES9118EQ DAC chip Support for DTS:X Ultra 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 module Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 WIFI a, b, g, n, ac with wave 2 features, ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band BLUETOOTH 5.0 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) (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) |
Multi-Graphics Technology Support for NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLITM and 2-Way NVIDIA SLITM technologies Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireTM and 2-Way AMD CrossFireTM technologies |
Storage Interface 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 - Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors. Intel OptaneTM Memory Ready |
USB Chipset: 2 x USB Type-CTM ports, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support (1 port on the back panel, 1 port available through the internal USB header) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs: 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) |
Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors 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 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB Type-CTM header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x noise detection header 2 x ThunderboltTM 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 power button 1 x reset button 2 x temperature sensor headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 2 x BIOS switches |
Back Panel Connectors 1 x Q-Flash Plus button 1 x Clear CMOS button 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) 1 x HDMI port 1 x USB Type-CTM port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 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. Noise detection |
BIOS 2 x 256 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS Support for DualBIOSTM 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. at BIOS EasyTune Fast Boot Game Boost RGB Fusion Smart Backup System Information Viewer USB TurboCharger Support for Q-Flash Plus Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install |
Bundled Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) cFosSpeed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license) |
Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit |
Form Factor ATX Form Factor |
Item Dimension (L inchxW inchxH inch) 14 x 12 x 4 |