ASUS ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING
Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**
**Intel®
Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Supports Intel® 14nm CPU
*
Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list
ChipsetIntel®
Z490
Memory4
x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4
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.)/3333(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933(O.C.)/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400/2133
MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
OptiMem II
*
10th Gen Intel® Core™i9/i7 CPUs support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively,
Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile
(XMP)
Dual
Channel Memory Architecture
Graphic1
x DisplayPort 1.4 *
1 x HDMI 1.4b
*Graphics
specifications may vary between CPU types.
**Support DisplayPort 1.4 with max.
resolution of 4096 x 2304 @60Hz. Please refer to www.intel.com for any
update.
Integrated
Graphics Processor
Multi-GPU
SupportSupports
NVIDIA 2-Way SLI® Technology
Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology
Expansion SlotsIntel® 10th Gen Processors
Intel®
Z490 Chipset
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (max at x4 mode)
3
x PCIe 3.0 x1
2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8)
Storage1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type
2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1
x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices
support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA
6Gb/s ports
Intel®
Z490 Chipset :
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
Intel®
Optane™ Memory Ready
6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s)
LANIntel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
ASUS
LANGuard
Wireless
Data NetworkM.2
slot only (Key E) (Support CNVI interface)*
Audio-
Audio Shielding
– Premium Japanese audio capacitors
–
Audio Cover
– Optical S/PDIF in port(s) at back panel
ROG
SupremeFX8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC S1220A
– SupremeFX Shielding™ Technology
–
Dual OP Amplifiers
– Impedance sense for front and rear
headphone outputs
–
Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
– High quality120dBSNR stereo playback
outputand113dBSNR recording input
–
Supports up to 32-Bit/192kHz playback *
– Gold-plated jacks
*
Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for
8-Channel audio.
Audio Feature :
USB Ports4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(3 x Type-A +1 x
Type-C)
1
x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(1 x USB Type-C®)
Rear USB Port ( Total 8 )
2
x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(2 x Type-A)
Front USB Port ( Total 7 )
2
x USB 2.0 port(s)
ROG
Exclusive FeaturesROG
Aluminum heatsink cover
ROG Exclusive Software
–
RAMCache III
– CPU-Z
–
Overwolf
Special
Features-
ProCool II
– ASUS USB BIOS FlashBack™
–
Pre- mounted I/O shield
AURA :
–
Aura RGB Strip Headers
– Addressable Gen 2 Header
ASUS
Exclusive Features :
ASUS EZ DIY :
ASUS
Q-Design :
– ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device
LED)
–
ASUS Q-Slot
– ASUS Q-DIMM
DIY
Friendly Design
– SafeSlot
Software FeaturesROG 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
Fan Xpert 4
Turbo
app
-EZ update
WinRAR
UEFI BIOS
AI
Overclocking Guide
ASUS EZ DIY
–
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
– ASUS EZ Flash 3
–
ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
FlexKey
Back I/O Ports1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
4
x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C®)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
1
x USB BIOS FlashBack™ Button(s)
1 x DisplayPort
1
x Optical S/PDIF out
5 x Gold-plated audio jacks
1
x HDMI
2 x USB 2.0
Internal I/O Ports2 x Addressable RGB header
1
x USB 3.2 Gen2 connector support additional 1 USB ports(20-pin, Type-C)
1 x M.2 Socket 1 with M Key, type
2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA mode & PCIE mode)
1
x M.2 Socket 2 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support
(PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)
1 x VRM_HS_FAN Header
1
x M.2 with E key for Wi-Fi module
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps)
connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)
1
x CPU_OV jumper
1 x Thunderbolt header(s)
1
x System panel(s) (Chassis intrusion header is inbuilt)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1
x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
2 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1
x AIO_PUMP connector
1 x W_PUMP+ connector
1
x AAFP connector
2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s)
additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
1
x COM port(s) connector(s)
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 Thermal sensor connector(s)
1
x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
1 x M.2 Fan Header
2
x Aura RGB Strip Headers
Accessories1
M.2 Key E screw package(s)
1 x Wi-Fi moving antenna
1
M.2 SSD screw package(s)
1 ROG key chain
1
x 2-in-1 Rubber pad
4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
1
x ROG Strix stickers
1 x Cable ties pack(s)
1
x Extension Cable for RGB strips (80 cm)
1 x Thermistor cable(s)
1
x ROG Thank you card
User´s manual
1
x M.2 Screw Package
1 x Supporting DVD
1
x Extension cable for Addressable LED
BIOS192
(128+64) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
ManageabilityWOL
by PME, PXE
Operating
SystemWindows®
10 64-bit
Form
Factor12
inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
ATX Form Factor
Note*When M.2_1 is operating in SATA device,
SATA6G_2 will be disabled.
**
M.2_2 shares bandwidth with SATA6G_56. When M.2_2 is populated SATA6G_56 will
be disabled.
