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.
Expansion Slots1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 288-pin ¦ 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 ¦ 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode) ¦ 4 x PCIe 3.0 x1 ¦ 1 x M.2 socket (Key E)
Storage InterfacesSATA-600 -connectors: 4 x 7pin Serial ATA - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 ¦ SATA-600 / PCIe 3.0 -connectors: 2 x M.2
RAID FeaturesIntel Rapid Storage Technology
Interfaces1 x LAN (Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack ¦ 1 x microphone - mini-jack ¦ 1 x TOSLINK ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 1 x audio line-out (center/subwoofer) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out (rear) - mini-jack ¦ 1 x PS/2 keyboard / mouse ¦ 2 x USB 2.0 ¦ 1 x DisplayPort ¦ 1 x HDMI
Internal Interfaces4 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header ¦ 1 x audio - header ¦ 1 x Thunderbolt - header ¦ 1 x serial - header
Power Connectors4-pin ATX12V connector, 24-pin main power connector, 8-pin ATX12V connector
Hardware FeaturesJack retasking, ASUS Q-Design, Q-DIMM, ASUS EZ DIY, Q-Slot, CrashFree BIOS 3, audio jack detect technology, ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit), Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, ASUS DIGI+ VRM, AMD CrossFireX technology support, Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE), LANGuard, 6 Layer PCB, ASUS Overvoltage Protection, ASUS Fan Xpert 4, Intel Optane Memory Ready, ASUS 5X Protection III, ASUS ProCool, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, ASUS Aura Sync, ASUS OptiMem II, Armoury Crate, ASUS SafeSlot Core+, 10+1 DrMOS power stages
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesI/O back plate, 2 x M.2 screws
Cables Included2 x Serial ATA cable
Software IncludedDrivers & Utilities, ASUS AI Charger, ASUS AI Suite III, ASUS EZ Update, ASUS EZ Flash 3, WinRAR