Asus Z490F ROG Strix Gaming Motherboard Intel Socket LGA 1200

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Asus Z490F ROG Strix Gaming Motherboard Intel Socket 1200

The ROG Strix Z490-F Gaming motherboard is designed to cope with the demands of 10^th Generation Intel^® Core™ processors, with boosted power delivery and an optimized cooling design providing more surface area for heat dissipation. ROG Strix Z490-F Gaming features AI enhancements and intuitive dashboards to help you overclock and tweak various parameters easily. Performance aside, ROG Strix Z490-F Gaming catches the eye, sporting cyberpunk inspired aesthetics including a mirrored stainless steel finish.

CPU

Intel® Socket 1200for 10^th Gen Intel^® Core^™, Pentium^® Gold and Celeron^® Processors

Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**

**Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

Supports Intel® 14nm CPU

* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list

Chipset

Intel® Z490

Memory

4 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

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).

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)

Graphic

1 x DisplayPort 1.4 *

**Support DisplayPort 1.4 with max. resolution of 4096 x 2304 @60Hz. Please refer to www.intel.com for any update.

1 x HDMI 1.4b

*Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.

Integrated Graphics Processor

Multi-GPU Support

Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI® Technology

Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology

Expansion Slots

Intel® 10th Gen Processors

Intel® Z490 Chipset

3 x PCIe 3.0 x1

1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max at x4 mode)

2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)

Storage

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)

Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

Intel® Z490 Chipset :

1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)

6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s)

Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10

Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready

LAN

Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet

ASUS LANGuard

Wireless Data Network

M.2 slot only (Key E) (Support CNVI interface)*

Audio

– Audio Shielding

– Premium Japanese audio capacitors

– Audio Cover

– Optical S/PDIF in port(s) at back panel

ROG SupremeFX8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A

– Dual OP Amplifiers

– Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs

– Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

– High quality120dBSNR stereo playback outputand113dBSNR recording input

– Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *

Audio Feature :

– SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology

– Gold-plated jacks

* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.

USB Ports

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(3 x Type-A +1 x Type-C)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(1 x USB Type-C^®)

Rear USB Port ( Total 8 )

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(2 x Type-A)

Front USB Port ( Total 7 )

2 x USB 2.0 port(s)

ROG Exclusive Features

ROG Aluminum heatsink cover

ROG Exclusive Software

– RAMCache III

– CPU-Z

– Overwolf

Special Features

– ASUS USB BIOS FlashBack^™

– ProCool II

– Pre- mounted I/O shield

AURA :

– Aura RGB Strip Headers

– Addressable Gen 2 Header

ASUS Exclusive Features :

ASUS EZ DIY :

ASUS Q-Design :

– ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED)

– ASUS Q-Slot

– ASUS Q-DIMM

DIY Friendly Design

– SafeSlot

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 software ASUS 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 WinRAR UEFI BIOS AI Overclocking Guide ASUS EZ DIY – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 – ASUS EZ Flash 3 – ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode FlexKey

Back I/O Ports

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C^®)

1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1

1 x USB BIOS FlashBack^™ Button(s)

1 x DisplayPort

1 x HDMI

2 x USB 2.0

1 x Optical S/PDIF out

5 x Gold-plated audio jacks

Internal I/O Ports

1 x M.2 Socket 1 with M Key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode & PCIE mode)

2 x Addressable RGB header

1 x VRM_HS_FAN Header

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 USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 front panel TypeC™ connector

1 x CPU_OV jumper

1 x Thunderbolt header(s)

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 W_PUMP+ connector

1 x AAFP connector

2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers

2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)

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 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 Clear CMOS jumper(s)

1 x M.2 Fan Header

Accessories

1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s)

1 x M.2 Key E screw package(s)

1 ROG key chain

1 x 2-in-1 Rubber pad

User´s manual

4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)

1 x M.2 Screw Package

1 x Supporting DVD

1 x ROG Strix stickers

1 x Cable ties pack(s)

1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)

1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED

1 x Thermistor cable(s)

1 x ROG Thank you card

BIOS

192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Manageability

WOL by PME, PXE

Operating System

Windows® 10 64-bit

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor

12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )

Note

*When M.2_1 is operating in SATA device, SATA6G_2 will be disabled. ** M.2_2 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_56. When M.2_2 is populated SATA6G_56 will be disabled.