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Asus ROG STRIX Z490-A GAMING User Manual

Asus ROG STRIX Z490-A GAMING
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Motherboard
ROG STRIX
Z490-A
GAMING
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Asus ROG STRIX Z490-A GAMING Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cables includedSATA
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size192 Mbit
Clear CMOS jumperYes
Wi-FiNo
LAN controllerIntel I225-V
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Audio chipSupremeFX S1220A
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z490
Audio output channels8 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
Thunderbolt headers1
Number of SATA II connectors0
Number of SATA III connectors6
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots3
HDMI version1.4b
DisplayPort version1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity4
Maximum resolution4096 x 2304 pixels
Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Supported memory clock speeds2133, 2400, 2666, 2800, 2933, 3000, 3200, 3333, 3466, 3600, 3733, 3866, 4000, 4133, 4266, 4400, 4500, 4600, 4800 MHz
Processor socketLGA 1200 (Socket H5)
Compatible processor seriesIntel Celeron, Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i9, Intel Pentium
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth244 mm
Width305 mm

Summary

Safety Information

Electrical Safety

Precautions to prevent electrical shock hazards during system operation and handling.

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

1.1 Before You Proceed

Precautions to take before installing motherboard components or changing settings.

1. CPU Socket

Details about the LGA1200 socket and CPU installation precautions.

2. DIMM Slots

Information on DDR4 DIMM slots and recommended memory configurations.

6. Power Connectors

Connectors for the motherboard's power supply unit (PSU).

7. M.2 Slot

Installation of M.2 storage devices and their specifications.

8. SATA 6Gb/s Ports

Ports for connecting SATA devices like hard drives and optical drives.

Chapter 2: Basic Installation

2.1 Building Your PC System

General guidance for assembling PC components with the motherboard.

2.1.1 CPU Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the CPU into the socket.

2.2 BIOS Update Utility

2.3 Motherboard Rear and Audio Connections

2.4 Starting Up For The First Time

Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support

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