ASUS PRIME Z490-A Motherboard

Name: ASUS PRIME Z490-A
Brand: ASUS
SKU: PRIME Z490-A
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)

ASUS Prime Z490-A LGA 1200 Dual M.2 USB 3.2 Front Panel Type-C Aura Sync RGB ATX

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Intel LGA 1200 Socket: Designed To Unleash The Maximum Performance Of 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
Comprehensive Cooling: VRM Heatsink, PCH Heatsink, Hybrid Fan Headers And Fan Xpert 4 Utility
Boosted Memory Performance: Careful Routing Of Traces And Vias, Plus Ground Layer Optimizations To Preserve Signal Integrity For Improved Memory Overclocking With ASUS Optimem II
Built For Productivity : Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet, Front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C And Thunderbolt 3 Header Support, Dual M.2 Slots
Personalization: ASUS-Exclusive Aura Sync RGB Lighting, Including RGB Headers And Gen 2 Addressable Headers
Immersive Gaming Audio: The Realtek S1200A Codec Offers Pristine Audio Quality To Draw You Deeper Into The Game Action Or To Enhance Your Favorite Music Tracks Or Videos.

Specifications Overview

Model	PRIME Z490-A 90MB1390-M0AAY0 90MB1390-M0EAY0
Release Date	May 2020 * First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
Socket	LGA1200
Form factor	ATX
Chipset	Intel Z490
Supported Memory	DDR4 2133Mhz 2400Mhz 2666Mhz 2800Mhz 2933Mhz 3000Mhz 3200Mhz 3333Mhz 3466Mhz 3600Mhz 3733Mhz 3866Mhz 4000Mhz 4133Mhz 4266Mhz 4400Mhz 4500Mhz 4600Mhz 4800Mhz View compatible RAM ► * High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS ** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support	No
Audio Chipset	Realtek S1220A High Definition Audio CODEC
Audio Channels	8 Channels
LAN Chipset	Intel I225-V
Max LAN Speed	10/100/1000/2500Mbps
SLI Support	Yes
CrossFire Support	Yes
RAID Support	Yes
Back Connect	No
Back I/O Ports	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) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI port 1 x Intel I225-V Ethernet port 5 x Audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
Wireless LAN	No
PCI-Express x16 Slots	3
PCI-Express x4 Slots	0
PCI-Express x1 Slots	3
SATA 6 Gbps Ports	6
SATA Express Ports	0
M.2 Ports	3
M.2 Devices support	2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key 2230 - E Key
RAM Slots	4
Maximum Supported RAM	128 GB
Onboard USB 2.0	2
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 1	1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2	1
Onboard USB 3.2 Gen 2x2	0

	Old Name	Current Name	Branding	Data Speed	Port
USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	Hi-Speed USB	480 Mbit/s	diverse
USB 3.0	USB 3.1 Gen 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1x1	SuperSpeed USB	5 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.1	USB 3.1 Gen 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x1	SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps	10 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2	USB 4.0 Gen 2x2	USB4 20Gbps	20 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4	USB 4.0 Gen 3x2	USB4 1.0	USB4 40Gbps	40 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4v2	USB 4.0 Gen 4	USB4 2.0	USB4 80Gbps	80-120 Gbit/s	only USB-C