Asus Rog Strix Z490-G Intel Socket LGA1200 mATX Gaming Motherboard | PCIe 3.0 M.2 NVMe | Intel WiFi 6, 2.5 GB Ethernet | HDMI | DisplayPort | SATA 6 Gbp/s | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | Aura Sync RGB Headers

CPU

• Intel Socket 1200for 10th 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 type.
• Supports Intel 14nm CPU

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.)/3400(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 HDMI 1.4b
• 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
• Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types.
• Integrated Graphics Processor

Multi-GPU Support

• Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology

Expansion Slots

• 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max at x4 mode)
• 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 mode)
• Intel 10th Gen Processors
• Intel Z490 Chipset
• 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1

Storage

• 1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIe 3.0 x 4 mode)
• 1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 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 :
• 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

• Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
• 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) support 1024QAM/OFDMA/MU-MIMO
• Supports up to 2.4Gbps max data rate
• Supports CNVI interface
• Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz
• Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160

Bluetooth

• Bluetooth v5.1
• BT 5.1 function will be ready in Windows 10 build 19041 or later.

Audio

• Premium Japanese audio capacitors
• Audio Cover
• 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
• Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at the back panel
• Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.

USB Ports

• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(1 x USB Type-C)
• Rear USB Port ( Total 8 )
• 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(4 x Type-A)
• Front USB Port ( Total 7 )
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(2 x Type-A)
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(1 x Type-A +1 x USB Type-C)
• 2 x USB 2.0 port(s)
• 4 x USB 2.0 port(s)

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
• Xpert 4
• Turbo app
• EZ Update
• AI Charger
• 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

• Extreme Engine Digi+
• 5K Black Metallic Capacitors
• ON-semi NCP302045
• MicroFine Alloy Choke
• 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.2 heatsink
• Aluminum heatsink design
• ASUS EZ DIY
• BIOS FlashBack button
• BIOS FlashBack LED
• Procool II
• Pre-mounted I/O shield
• SafeSlot
• AURA Sync
• Standard RGB header(s)
• Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s)

Back I/O Ports

• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (1 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C)
• 1 x Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
• 1 x USB BIOS FlashBack Button(s)
• 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
• 1 x DisplayPort
• 1 x HDMI
• 2 x USB 2.0
• 1 x Optical S/PDIF out
• 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
• 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 (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 connector support additional 1 USB ports(20-pin, Type-C)
• 1 x VRM_HS_FAN Header
• 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 CPU OV
• 1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
• 1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
• 2 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
• 1 x W_PUMP+ connector
• 2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers
• 2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s)
• 2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
• 1 x M.2 Socket 2 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
• 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 Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
• 1 x System panel(s)
• 1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
• 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

Accessories

• 1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s)
• 1 ROG key chain
• 1 x Wi-Fi moving antenna
• 1 x 2-in-1 Rubber pad
• User´s manual
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
• 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 ROG Thank you card

BIOS

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

Manageability

• WOL by PME, PXE
• WOL by PME, PXE

Form Factor

• mATX Form Factor
• 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )

Note

• 1. Support PCIe bifurcation for RAID on CPU function.
• 2. When PCIe 3.0 x16_2 runs at x4 mode, SATA6G_56 will be disabled.
• 3. M.2_2 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_2. When M.2_2 runs SATA mode, SATA6G_2 will be disabled.