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General| Microphone in | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| Processor socket | LGA 1200 (Socket H5) |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Compatible processor series | Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i9, Intel Pentium |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8125B |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 2133, 2400, 2666, 2933, 3000, 3200, 3300, 3333, 3400, 3466, 3600, 3733, 3866, 4000, 4133, 4200, 4266, 4300, 4400, 4533, 4600, 4800 MHz |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC892 |
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z490 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Number of mounting holes | 9 |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Parallel processing technology support | Crossfire |
| PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots | 3 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 6 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 5 |
| BIOS type | - |
| Cables included | SATA |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733020 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 305 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 244 mm |
Overview of BIOS setup and its importance for system configuration.
Key combinations and steps to access the BIOS setup menu.
Methods for restoring BIOS to default settings to resolve issues.
Procedures for updating the motherboard's BIOS firmware.
Basic BIOS interface for viewing system info and making simple settings.
Comprehensive BIOS interface for detailed system configuration.
Options for configuring system parameters, chipset, and boot devices.
Settings for overclocking CPU frequencies and voltages.
Tools for adjusting fan speeds and monitoring system voltages.
Step-by-step guide to setting up RAID arrays for storage.
Steps for installing Optane memory modules and enabling features.
How to activate Optane memory via the RST software.
Procedures to disable and remove Optane memory safely.
