ASUS ROG STIRX Z490-G GAMING ATX Motherboard

Technical Specification

CPU

Intel Socket 1200 for 10th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors

Supports Intel 14 nm CPU

Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0

Chipset

Intel Z490

Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4
4800(O.C.)/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.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory

Dual Channel Memory Architecture

Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
OptiMem II

Graphic
Integrated Graphics Processor
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x HDMI 1.4b

Multi-GPU Support
Supports AMD 2-Way CrossFireX Technology

Expansion Slots
Intel 10th Gen Processors
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 mode) *1
Intel Z490 Chipset
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max at x4 mode) *2
1 x PCIe 3.0 x1

Storage

Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

Intel Z490 Chipset :

1 x M.21 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1 x M.22 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*3

6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s)

Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10

Intel Optane Memory Ready

LAN

Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet

ASUS LANGuard

Audio

ROG SupremeFX 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A

• Dual OP Amplifiers

• Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs

• Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking

• High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 113 dB SNR recording input

• Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *
  Audio Feature :

• SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology

• Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel

• Premium Japanese audio capacitors

• Audio Cover

USB Ports

Rear USB Port ( Total 8 )

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(1 x Type-A +1 x USB Type-C®)

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(4 x Type-A)

2 x USB 2.0 port(s)

Front USB Port ( Total 7 )

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(1 x USB Type-C®)

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(2 x Type-A)

4 x USB 2.0 port(s)

Software Features

ROG Exclusive Software

• RAMCache III

• ROG CPU-Z

• GameFirst VI

• Sonic Studio III + Sonic Studio Virtual Mixer

• Sonic Radar III

• DTS Sound Unbound

• Overwolf

• Anti-virus software

ASUS Exclusive Software

Armoury Crate

• Aura Creator

• Aura Sync

AI Suite 3

• 5-Way Optimization with AI Overclocking

TPU

EPU

Digi+ VRM

Xpert 4

Turbo app

• EZ update

AI Charger

WinRAR

UEFI BIOS

AI Overclocking Guide

ASUS EZ DIY

• ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

• ASUS EZ Flash 3

• ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
  FlexKey
  ASUS Special Features

Extreme Engine Digi+

• 5K Black Metallic Capacitors

• ON-semi NCP302045

• MicroFine Alloy Choke

ASUS Q-Design

• ASUS Q-DIMM

• ASUS Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])

• ASUS Q-Slot

ASUS Thermal Solution

• Aluminum M.2 heatsink

• Aluminum heatsink design

ASUS EZ DIY

• BIOS FlashBack button

• BIOS FlashBack LED

• Procool II

• Pre-mounted I/O shield

• SafeSlot

AURA Sync

• Standard RGB header(s)

• Addressable Gen 2 RGB header(s)

Back I/O Ports

1 x Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet

1 x DisplayPort

1 x HDMI

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (1 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C®)

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A

2 x USB 2.0

1 x Optical S/PDIF out

1 x USB BIOS FlashBack Button(s)

5 x Gold-plated audio jacks

Internal I/O Ports

1 x CPU Fan connector(s)

1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)

2 x Chassis Fan connector(s)

1 x W_PUMP+ connector

2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers

2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 connector support additional 1 USB ports(20-pin, Type-C)

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)

2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)

1 x M.2 Socket 1 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)

1 x M.2 Socket 2 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)

1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)

1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)

1 x System panel(s)

1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
1 x CPU OV

1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)

1 x VRMHSFAN Header

Package Content

User's manual

4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)

1 x Supporting DVD

1 x ROG Strix stickers

1 x Cable ties pack(s)

1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)

1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED

1 x ROG Thank you card

1 x 2-in-1 Rubber pad

1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s)

1 ROG key chain

BIOS
192 (128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

Note
1. Support PCIe bifurcation for RAID on CPU function.

1. When PCIe 3.0 x162 runs at x4 mode, SATA6G56 will be disabled.

2. M.22 shares bandwidth with SATA6G2. When M.22 runs SATA mode, SATA6G2 will be disabled.

ASUS ROG STIRX Z490-G GAMING ATX Motherboard

Z490 | Socket 1200 10th Gen | 4 x DDR4 | 6 x SATA | 3x PCIeX | ATX

• Support 2x M.2

• AURA Sync

• ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound HD

• 2.5Gb Ethernet

Overview

• The ROG Strix Z490-G Gaming motherboard boasts boosted power delivery, an optimized cooling design and intuitive ROG software to help you get the most out of the latest 10th Generation Intel Core processors.
• And it's not just about performance, its cyberpunk-inspired aesthetics and a mirrored stainless steel Strix nameplate give it looks to match.

ALL-ROUND PERFORMANCE

• ROG Strix Z490-G Gaming helps you get the most out of your gaming build with up-rated power delivery and optimized cooling.
• Intelligent controls lets you manage overclocking, cooling and networking settings easily, giving you everything you need to harness the full potential of your build for top-tier gaming performance.

LEADING CONNECTIVITIY

• ROG Strix Z490-G Gaming provides you with the latest connectivity for super smooth online experiences and blisteringly fast file transfers.
• Superior audio performance gives you a massive advantage, allowing you to pick up on the smallest audio cues for a completely immersive gaming experience.

PLAY YOUR OWN STYLE
- The cyberpunk-inspired aesthetics are accentuated by the bold slashes and cybertext. Together with the most diverse ROG ecosystem, Pair your ROG Strix Z490-G Gaming with other ROG products to customize a gaming rig that reflects your personal style.

ROG GIVES YOU MORE

• ROG exclusive software utilities deliver intuitive audio tuning and gaming enhancements so you can configure your gaming build the way you want.

5-WAY OPTIMIZATION

• Take care of complex tuning with just one click. ASUS 5-Way Optimization is a system-wide tuning utility that overclocks the processor and tunes fan speeds to ensure the best balance between cooling and acoustics.
• The automated CPU tuning feature of 5-Way Optimization leverages the same onboard intelligence as AI Overclocking, but goes further by running a Prime95 based stress test to deliver a result that's well-tuned from the get-go.

UEFI BIOS

• The renowned ROG UEFI (BIOS) provides everything you need to configure, tweak, and tune your rig. It offers intelligently simplified options for newcomers to PC DIY, as well as comprehensive features for seasoned veterans.

What's in the box
User's manual
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1 x Supporting DVD
1 x ROG Strix stickers
1 x Cable ties pack(s)
1 x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)
1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED
1 x ROG Thank you card
1 x 2-in-1 Rubber pad
1 x M.2 SSD screw package(s)
1 ROG key chain