ASUS ROG STRIX Z490-I Gaming Mini-ITX Motherboard with Intel LGA 1200 CPU Support
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Details
Any mini-ITX build with ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming motherboard as its backbone is going to punch well above its weight. With boosted power delivery, innovative active cooling design, plus the all new Triple-decker Heatsink, ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming is the perfect compact platform for the latest Intel Core processors.
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**
- * Refer to www.asus.com for full CPU support list
- **Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Chipset
- Intel Z490
Memory
- 2 x DIMM, Max. 64GB, DDR4 4800(O.C.)/4600(O.C)/4500(O.C)/4400(O.C)/4333(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.)/3200(O.C.)/3000/2933/2800(O.C.)/2666/2400(O.C.)/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
- Dual Channel Memory Architecture
- Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
- 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).
Graphic
- Integrated Graphics Processor
- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 **
- 1 x HDMI 2.0a
- *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.
Expansion Slots
- Intel 10th Gen Processors
- 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 mode) *1
Storage
- Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- Intel Z490 Chipset :
- 1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIE 3.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support
- 1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M Key, Type 2242/2260/2280 (PCIE 3.0 x4 and SATA modes) storage devices support*2
- 4 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
Wireless Data Network
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
- 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) support 1024QAM/OFDMA/MU-MIMO
- Supports up to 2.4Gbps max data rate
- Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz
- Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160
- Supports CNVI interface
BluetoothAudio
- Bluetooth v5.1*
- *BT 5.1 function will be ready in Windows 10 build 19041 or later.
- 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 *
- LED-illuminated Audio Jacks
- Audio Feature:
- - Audio Shielding
- - Premium Japanese audio capacitors
- * Choose the chassis with HD audio module in front panel to support 8-channel audio output.
- * Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth, 32-Bit/192kHz is not supported for 8-Channel audio.
USB Ports
- Rear USB Port ( Total 8 )
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(3 x Type-A +1 x USB Type-C)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(2 x Type-A)
- 2 x USB 2.0 port(s)(2 x Type-A)
- Front USB Port ( Total 5 )
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)
- 2 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
- 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
- ASUS Q-Design
- - ASUS Q-DIMM
- - ASUS Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [green])
- - ASUS Q-Slot
- ASUS Thermal Solution
- - Aluminum M.2 heatsink
- ASUS EZ DIY
- - BIOS FlashBack button
- - BIOS FlashBack LED
- - Procool II
- - Pre- mounted I/O shield
- - SafeSlot
- AURA Sync
- - Standard RGB header
- - Addressable Gen 2 RGB header
Back I/O Ports
- 1 x Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
- 1 x DisplayPort
- 1 x HDMI
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3 x Type-A+1 x USB Type-C)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
- 2 x USB 2.0 (one port can be switched to USB BIOS FlashBack)
- 1 x USB BIOS FlashBack Button(s)
- 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
- 3 x LED-illuminated audio jacks
Internal I/O Ports
- 1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
- 1 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
- 1 x AIO_PUMP connector
- 1 x Aura RGB Strip Header
- 1 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s)
- 1 x M.2 Socket 1 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (SATA & 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)
- 4 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 Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
- 1 x Internal speaker connector(s)
- 1 x System panel(s) (Chassis intrusion header is inbuilt)
- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
- 1 x Thermal sensor connector
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)
- 1 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 2.0 port(s)
Accessories
- User's manual
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s cable(s)
- 2 x M.2 Screw Package
- 1 x Supporting DVD
- 1 x CABLE TIE BLACK
- 1 x ROG Strix stickers
- 1 x Extension cable for Addressable LED
- 1 x Panel cable
- 1 x ROG Thank you card
- 1 x Wi-Fi moving antenna
- 1 ROG key chain
BIOS
- 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
Manageability
- WOL by PME, PXE
Operating System
- Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor
- Mini ITX Form Factor
- 6.7 inch x 6.7 inch ( 17 cm x 17 cm )
Note
- *1 Support PCIe bifurcation for RAID on CPU function.
- *2 When the M.2_2 Socket is operating in SATA mode, SATA port 2 will be disabled.