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Intel® Z490 (LGA 1200) ATX motherboard with dual M.2, 11 DrMOS power stages, 1 Gb Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, SATA 6Gbps, USB 3.2 Gen 2, Thunderbolt™ 3 support, and Aura Sync RGB Lighting

  • Intel® LGA 1200 socket: Ready for 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processors
  • Enhanced power solution: 10+1 DrMOS power stages, 6-layer PCB, ProCool connector, alloy chokes and durable capacitors for stable power delivery
  • Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsinks, PCH heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4
  • ASUS OptiMem II: Careful routing of traces and vias, plus ground layer optimizations to preserve signal integrity for improved memory overclocking
  • Ultrafast connectivity: Dual M.2, 1 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ® and Thunderbolt™ 3 support



 

Tune It Your Way

 

Comprehensive controls form the foundation of the ASUS Prime series. The Prime Z490 motherboard packs flexible tools to tune every aspect of your system, enabling you to tweak performance settings to perfectly match the way you work - maximizing your productivity.

 

 

 

 

 

UEFI BIOS

 

The renowned ASUS UEFI BIOS provides everything you need to configure, tweak and tune your system. It offers intelligently simplified options for PC DIY beginners, as well as comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced Tuning for Serious Tweakers

 

An intuitive Advanced mode offered via the UEFI lets you take complete control. A built-in search feature makes it easy to find options, and various Advanced functions let you intelligently make nuanced adjustments so you can dial in performance just the way you want.

 

Search Function

Quickly and easily find the option or setting you need.

 

ASUS User Profile

Port configuration settings between different BIOS versions or share them with friends.

 

 

 

 

 

Cool to the Core

 

Prime Z490 series is engineered with multiple onboard heatsinks and an array of hybrid fan headers to ensure your rig stays cool and stable under intense workloads.

 

VRM Heatsinks and Thermal Pads

Two massive VRM heatsinks with underneath thermal pads improve heat transfer from the MOSFETs and chokes for better cooling performance.

 

Cooler by Design

Prime Z490 series features comprehensive cooling controls that are configurable via Fan Xpert 4 software or via the UEFI BIOS.

  • Multiple Temperature Sources
  • AIO Pump Header
  • Smart Protection
  • 4-Pin PWM/DC Fan

 

 

 

 

 

Build on a Solid Foundation

 

Prime Z490 series is built to handle the additional cores and increased bandwidth of 10th Generation Intel Core processors. A Z490 motherboard provides all the fundamentals to boost daily productivity, so your system will be ready for action with stable power, intuitive cooling and flexible transfer options.

 

 

 

 

ASUS OptiMem II

 

Revisions to the motherboard's trace routing provide the latest Intel processors with unrestricted access to memory bandwidth. ASUS OptiMem II technology carefully maps memory signal pathways across different PCB layers to reduce vias and adds shielding zones that significantly reduce crosstalk.

 

 

 

 

 

Dual M.2 (up to 32 Gbps)

 

Dual M.2 slots support data-transfer speeds of up to 32 Gbps via x4 PCI Express 3.0 bandwidth, enabling quicker boot-up and app load times with OS or application drives.

 

 

 

 

 

USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A

 

Numerous USB ports support high-end rigs loaded with peripherals, including a rear-panel USB Type-A connectors with fast USB 3.2 Gen 2 connectivity for compatible cases.

 

 

 

 

 

Little Things Make a Big Difference

 

Prime Z490 series adds the nuanced details that improve every experience, from exclusive codecs that provide pristine audio quality to intuitive RGB lighting controls that let you customize your system to create a uniquely personal look.

 

 

 

 

 

Outstanding Audio

 

Combined onboard features deliver elevated audio

Intelligent design and premium hardware create audio quality unlike anything you've ever experienced.

 

Audio Shielding

Separates analog/digital signal domains, significantly reducing multi-lateral interference.

 

Separate Layer for Left and Right Tracks

Ensures minimal crosstalk between audio paths.

 

Premium Japanese Capacitors

Premium parts provide an immersive sound signature, with exceptional fidelity.

Asus PRIME Z490-P, Intel Z490, 1200, ATX, 4 DDR4, XFire, HDMI, DP, RGB Lighting,

£164.00Price

Product Description

Asus PRIME Z490-P, Intel Z490, 1200, ATX, 4 DDR4, XFire, HDMI, DP, RGB Lighting, M.2

Motherboard Type

Desktop

Form Factor

ATX

Socket

Intel 1200

Chipset

Intel Z490

CPU Support

Click here for CPU support

RAM Technology

DDR4 (Dual Channel)

RAM Slots

4 x DIMM

RAM Speeds

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.)/3300(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz

Maximum Memory

128GB

Graphics

Supports Intel HD Graphics

Graphics Ports

1 x HDMI
1 x DisplayPort

Multi-GPU Support

Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology

PCI/PCI Express

Intel 10th Gen Processors
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 mode)

Intel® Z490 Chipset
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode)
4 x PCIe 3.0 x1

Storage

4 x SATA III
1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280/22110) - SATA & PCIe
1 x M.2 (2242/2260/2280) - SATA & PCIe

RAID

RAID 0, 1, 5, 10

Wireless

M.2 slot only (Key E) - Wi-Fi module is sold separately

LAN

GB LAN

Audio

Realtek ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC

USB Ports Supported

2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (at back)
6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (2 at back, 4 at mid-board)
6 x USB 2.0 (2 at back, 4 at mid-board)

Back Panel I/O Ports

1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
1 x LAN (RJ45)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen2
2 x USB 3.2 Gen1
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
5 x Audio jacks

Internal I/O Connectors

1 x CPU Fan
3 x Chassis Fan
2 x Aura RGB Strip
1 x Addressable Gen 2
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
2 x M.2 Socket 3 with M key
1 x M.2 with E key for Wi-Fi module
1 x SPI TPM
4 x SATA 6Gb/s
1 x AIO_PUMP
1 x Thunderbolt

 

1 x 4-pin EATX 12V
1 x 24-pin EATX
1 x 8-pin EATX 12V
1 x Front audio
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x System panel
1 x COM port

Accessories

Users manual
I/O Shield
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
1 x Supporting DVD
1 x M.2 SSD screw package
1 xM.2 Key E screw package

Additional Features

See Overview

Package Type

Retail

Package Weight

1.2200 kg

Warranty

3 Years

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