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About Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Asus |
| Model | ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming |
| Model Name | ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming |
| Model Year | 2020 |
| Product Dimensions | 57.4 x 46.99 x 23.88 cm; 771.11 Grams |
| Item model number | ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 64 GB |
| Ram Memory Technology | DDR4 |
| Processor Socket | LGA 1200 |
| Compatible Processor Types | Intel 10th Gen |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI-E |
| Compatible Devices | Gaming Console |
| Chipset Type | Intel Z490 |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Wireless Type | 802.11ax |
| Total Usb Ports | 13 |
| Manufacturer | Asus |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Item Weight | 771 g |
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About Asus ROG Gaming Motherboard
Any mini-ITX build with Asus 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.
The Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard is the perfect compact platform for the latest Intel® Core™ processors.
The Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard helps you get the most out of your gaming build with up-rated power delivery and optimized cooling.
Intelligent controls in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard 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.
A custom-made low-noise fan efficiently cools the area around the VRM by up to 12°C to give you more overclocking headroom, and it can also now be turned on or off via the UEFI BIOS.
To ensure longevity, the fan in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard utilizes durable bearings with an impressive 60,000-hour L10 lifespan.
The Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard features the most comprehensive cooling options ever, configurable via Fan Xpert 4 or the UEFI BIOS.
An L-shaped heat pipe in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard allows for rapid and even heat transfer, while the MOS heatsink provides a large contact area for the MOSFETs and chokes.
Together with the metal I/O shroud, it covers a third of ROG Strix Z490-I motherboard, giving you effective cooling within the confines of a cramped mini-ITX chassis.
The innovative Triple-decker Heatsink in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard comprises of three heatsinks in a single module, with two M.2 heatsinks stacked on top of a PCH heatsink.
The Triple-decker Heatsink cleverly maximizes motherboard space, and improves airflow to bring M.2 SSD temperatures down by up to 25°C for better stability and performance.
High-quality thermal pads in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard transfer heat from the inductor and phase array to the heatsink.
ROG AI Overclocking in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard is an intelligent utility.
That helps you get the most out of your build by automatically profiling your CPU and cooling system to predict optimal voltage and frequency settings.
Accessible via the AI Suite software in Windows or directly through the UEFI, the intuitive AI Overclocking user interface enables users of all levels.
A range of customizable settings are available for seasoned over clockers, and an auto-tuning option is available for beginners.
The AI Overclocking Guide provides detailed information and instructions about how to tune your system manually. It can be accessed by hitting the F11 hotkey.
The algorithm analyzes your CPU and cooling system and, based on what it finds, predicts optimal settings. The software then uses these settings to automatically guide the clocking process, balancing frequency and voltage.
The Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard supports up to 64GB DDR4 memory across two slots.
OptiMem II technology in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard improves trace layout to significantly reduce vias and crosstalk to enhance memory stability and compatibility, giving memory kits higher frequency margins.
The Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard has a unique memory-trace design that supports up to 32 GB per DIMM slot to give you a total memory capacity of 64 GB.
With double‑capacity DDR4 DIMM modules, the compact Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard matches the memory capacity of four-DIMM motherboard designs.
Two M.2 slots in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard are available, with both supporting SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4 modes.
Together, they give you the fastest and most-flexible M.2 interface available.
Aesthetically, Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard keeps it low key, with black and grey finishes complemented by cyber text markings across the Triple-decker Heatsink.
The Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard deliver sterling performance and superior aesthetics to Outshine the Competition.
ASUS Aura offers full RGB lighting control with a variety of functional presets for the built-in RGB LEDs as well as strips connected to the onboard RGB header — and it can all be synced with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable ASUS hardware.
ROG’s patented I/O shield is finished in sleek matte black and comes pre-mounted to make it easy to install the motherboard.
The Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard undergoes an extensive certification program to ensure the very best compatibility with the widest range of components and devices.
Refer to our extensive list of guaranteed-compatible components, it also includes a dedicated Qualified Vendor List (QVL) for memory — so you can build fuss-free.
From graphics, AIO cooler, case, mice, or keyboard, up your game with ROG Strix. Enjoy complementary aesthetics, control and compatibility – and enjoy more choice than any competing brand.
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.
The TurboV Processing Unit (TPU) in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard provides AI Suite 3 with the intelligence needed to automatically fine-tune voltages, monitor system stats, and adjust overclocking settings.
We have upgraded this tool to provide AI Overclocking prediction values for users who want more insight when experimenting with different settings.
With the Energy Processing Unit (EPU) in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard you’ll enjoy system-wide power savings.
The EPU automatically optimizes power consumption and maximizes savings with Away mode — a smart setting that creates an extreme energy-saving scenario by shutting down unused I/O controllers.
Enjoy comprehensive control over fans, water pumps and all-in-one (AIO) coolers, via either Fan Expert 4 or our award-winning UEFI.
Whether you’re cooling with air or water, Auto-Tuning mode intelligently configures all parameters with a single click.
There’s also an Extreme Quiet mode, which reduces all fan speeds to below the default minimum — keeping your system whisper-quiet when performing light tasks.
The Digi+ voltage-regulator module (VRM) in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard delivers real-time control over voltage droop, switching frequency and power-efficiency settings, allowing you to fine-tune CPU voltage regulation for ultimate stability and performance.
This intuitive tool allows you to define CPU overclocking, apply fan profiles, prioritize network data and optimize audio settings at app level ― so your system is perfectly optimized for whatever you’re doing.
The renowned ROG UEFI (BIOS) in the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard 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.
When you’re ready for a deeper dive into the configuration of your system, delve into the UEFI’s Advanced mode and take complete control.
Each section is intuitively organized, and a built-in search feature makes it easy to find the options you need.
Advanced functions are coded with the intelligence to adapt to your settings, and when you’re ready to take charge, parameters have the granularity to dial in performance just the way you want.
Designed to simplify setup, EZ mode presents all the vital settings and stats on a single page.
With guided wizards, drag-and-drop functionality, and one-click application of important settings, your rig will be up and running in no time.
- Up to 5.3 GHz clock speed with Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
- Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
- Memory Support with DDR4-2933
- Up to 10 cores and 20 threads
- Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology from the Intel® Core™ i9 to the Intel® Core™ i3 desktop processor
- New 2.5 G Ethernet
- New Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+)
With the Asus ROG Strix Z490-I Gaming Motherboard you can also the Asus TUF Gaming Z490-Plus WiFi 6.
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Ansh Jaiswal –
Impressed with the motherboard’s powerful performance, handling heavy tasks seamlessly and delivering top-notch gaming experiences.
Anish Kumar –
Appreciated the compact form factor, perfect for compact PC builds without compromising on features or connectivity options.
Usman Khan –
Praises for excellent overclocking capabilities, allowing users to push their hardware limits and achieve optimal performance effortlessly.
Rakesh Khanna –
Satisfied with the extensive connectivity options, including high-speed USB ports, Wi-Fi 6, and ample storage slots, enhancing overall usability and convenience.
Vishesh Kumar –
Mixed feelings about customer support; some reported helpful assistance, while others faced delays and unresponsive interactions, indicating room for improvement in service quality.