Asus Prime Z490M-Plus motherboard

Features:

- Intel LGA 1200 socket: Ready for 10th Gen Intel Core processors
- Enhanced power solution: 8+1 DrMOS power stages, 6-layer PCB, ProCool sockets, alloy chokes and durable capacitors for stable power delivery
- Comprehensive cooling: VRM heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4
- ASUS OptiMem: Careful routing of traces and vias to preserve signal integrity for improved memory overclocking
- Ultrafast connectivity: Dual M.2, 1 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C support

ASUS PRIME Z490M-PLUS LGA 1200 Micro ATX Intel Z490:
- ASUS Prime series is expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of 10th Gen Intel Core processors. Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning options, Prime Z490 series motherboards provide daily users and DIY PC builders a range of performance tuning options via intuitive software and firmware features.

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.

FlexKey:
- Remap the reset button on the chassis to toggle Aura lighting, activate the DirectKey to go straight to the UEFI BIOS, or reset the system.

Quick and Simple Setup:
- EZ mode displays vital settings and stats and also offers guided wizards, drag-and-drop functionality, and one-click application of important settings — all to help you get your rig up and running in no time.

Intuitive Graphical Fan Control:
- Fine-tune individual fan settings simply by dragging a curve with the mouse.

EZ XMP:
- Improve DRAM performance with one click.

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 Heatsink 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.

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.

Robust Power Design:
- Stable power is essential to extract every last bit of performance out of 10th Generation Intel Core processors, Prime Z490 is geared to cater to the demands of these high-core count CPUs.

ProCool Connector:
- Proprietary connectors augment the motherboard´s link to the PSU with 8+4 pin connectors that pass 12 volts of power directly to the processors. The 8-pin connector features solid pins that can handle more current than hollow-pin connectors.

ASUS OptiMem:
- ASUS OptiMem preserves memory signal integrity by routing memory traces and vias to the optimal PCB layer, and our T-Topology layout ensures time-aligned signaling by balancing trace lengths between memory slots. These enhancements lead to more headroom for overclocking and improved stability, allowing memory speeds of DDR4-4400 and beyond with all slots populated.

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

Intel 1 Gb Ethernet:
- Intel Ethernet Connection I219-V reduces CPU overhead and offers exceptionally high TCP and UDP throughput for faster, smoother data transfer.

LANGuard:
- Pumped-Up Throughput. 2.5X-Higher Surge Tolerance. ASUS LANGuard is a hardware-level networking protection that employs signal-coupling technology and premium anti-EMI surface-mounted capacitors to ensure a more reliable connection and better throughput.

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.

Lighting Control:
- Brighten Up Your Build: With 5050 RGB strips connected to the RGB header, you can create your own stunning multicolor lighting displays with static, blinking, fading, and strobing effects.

Armoury Crate:
- Armoury Crate is a new software utility designed to give you centralized control of supported products. From a single intuitive interface, Armoury Crate allows you to easily customize RGB lighting and effects for every compatible device in your arsenal. The software also provides control of settings for ASUS products, including keyboard and mouse preferences. Armoury Crate even features dedicated product registration and highlight to help you stay in touch with the ASUS community.

SafeSlot Core+:
- SafeSlot Core+ is the ASUS-exclusive PCIe slot fortified with a one-piece stainless-steel brace that shields the slot to protect it from damage. The metal cover is tightly secured to the slot with hooks, and the entire assembly is firmly anchored to the PCB with strengthened solder points to provide a secure foundation for heavyweight graphics cards.

Overvoltage Protection:
- World-class circuit-protecting power design: An exclusive circuit design with built-in voltage regulators to protect your motherboard from damage caused by unexpected high-level voltages from unstable or inferior power supplies.

DRAM Overcurrent Protection:
- Short-circuit damage prevention: Onboard resettable fuses prevent overcurrent and short-circuit damage. This extends beyond I/O ports to DRAM to safeguard the lifespan of your system and connected devices.

Stainless-Steel Back I/O:
- 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability: Corrosion-resistant stainless-steel back I/O panels bonded with chromium oxide have a lifespan that´s three times longer than ordinary panels.

ESD Guards
Electrostatic discharge protection:
- ASUS ESD Guards prevent damage from electrostatic discharge, up to +/- 10kV for air discharge and +/- 6kV for contact discharge, arranged in an active-protective-circuit design that prolongs the life of components

1000+
Compatible devices and components:
- The Prime Z490 series provides superior compatibility with thousands of components and our Qualified Vendor List (QVL) identifies memory compatibility, giving you more choices for worry-free PC-building experiences.

8000+
Validation hours:
- Every ASUS motherboards is subjected to more than 8,000 hours of stringent tests, including burn-in, environmental, compatibility, software and safety tests to confirm their durability. ASUS reliability surpasses industry standards, ensuring that every component is designed to function flawlessly in any environment.


Specifications:

Processor:
- Processor manufacturer: Intel
- Processor socket: LGA 1200
- Compatible processor series: Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i9, Intel® Pentium®
- Maximum number of SMP processors:1

Memory:
- Supported memory types: DDR4-SDRAM
- Number of memory slots: 4
- Memory slots type: DIMM
- Supported memory clock speeds: 2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3733,3866,4000,4133,4266,4400 MHz
- Maximum internal memory: 128 GB
- Memory channels: Dual-channel
- Non-ECC: Yes
- Unbuffered memory: Yes

Storage controllers:
- Supported storage drive interfaces: Serial ATA III
- Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD
- Number of HDDs supported: 7
- RAID levels: 0,1,5,10

Graphics:
- Parallel processing technology support: 2-Way CrossFireX
- Maximum resolution: 4096 x 2304 pixels

Internal I/O:
- USB 2.0 connectors: 2
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors: 2
- Number of SATA III connectors: 5
- S/PDIF out connector: Yes
- Front panel audio connector: Yes
- ATX Power connector (24-pin): Yes
- CPU fan connector: Yes
- Number of chassis fan connectors: 3
- Number of COM connectors: 1
- TPM connector: Yes
- 12V power connector: Yes

Rear panel I/O ports:
- USB 2.0 ports quantity: 2
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 2

Rear panel I/O ports:
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: 1
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity: 1
- Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
- PS/2 ports quantity: 1
- HDMI ports quantity: 1
- DVI-D ports quantity: 1
- HDMI version: 1.4b
- DisplayPorts quantity: 1
- DisplayPort version: 1.4

Network:
- Ethernet LAN: Yes
- Wi-Fi: No
- Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet
- LAN controller: Intel® I219-V
- Wake-on-LAN ready: Yes

Features:
- Component for: PC
- Motherboard form factor: Micro ATX
- Motherboard chipset family: Intel
- Motherboard chipset: Intel Z490
- Audio output channels: 8 channels
- Audio chip: Realtek ALC887
- Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10

Expansion slots:
- PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots: 2
- PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots: 1
- Number of M.2 (M) slots: 2

BIOS:
- BIOS type: UEFI AMI
- BIOS memory size: 128 Mbit
- Clear CMOS jumper: Yes

Processor special features:
- Intel Rapid Storage Technology: Yes
- Intel® Turbo Boost Technology: 2.0
- Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready: Yes

Weight & dimensions:
- Width: 244 mm
- Depth: 244 mm

Packaging content:
- Cables included: SATA

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