PROCESSOR
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™, 11th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket1 2 3
- Please go to intel.com for compatibility information.
- Onboard graphics output are disabled when using the F SKU processors.
- BIOS updated to be compatible with 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors
CHIPSET
Intel® Z490 Chipset
MEMORY
- 4 x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB 1
- Supports 1R 2133/2666/2933 MHz 1
- 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 5000+ MHz
- 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4500+ MHz
- 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4400+ MHz
- 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
- Supports 1R 2133/2666/2933 MHz 1
- Supports Dual-Channel mode
- Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
EXPANSION SLOT
- 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (from CPU)
Support up to PCIe 4.0 for 11th Gen Intel® CPU
Support up to PCIe 3.0 for 10th Gen Intel® CPU - 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (from chipset, supports x4 mode)
- 3x PCIe x1 slots (from chipset)
ONBOARD GRAPHICS
- 1x HDMI port, supports a maximum resolution of 4096×2160 @ 30Hz
- 1x DisplayPort port supports a maximum resolution of 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
MULTI-GPU
- Supports 2-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
STORAGE
- 6x SATA 6Gb/s ports 1
- 2x M.2 slots (Key M)
- M2_1 slot
CPU support mode (From 11th Gen Intel® CPU only)- supports PCIe 4.0 x4/3.0 x4
Chipset support mode-supports PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s
Supports 2242/ 2260/ 2280/ 22110 storage devices1 - M2_2 supports up to PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA 6Gb/s, 2242/ 2260/ 2280 storage devices 2
- Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready 3
- Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology for Intel Core™ processors
- M2_1 slot
- SATA2 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA SSD in the M2_1 slot.
- SATA5 & SATA6 will be unavailable when installing M.2 SATA/PCIe SSD in the M2_2 slot.
- Before using Intel® Optane™ memory modules, please ensure that you have updated the drivers and BIOS to the latest version from MSI website.
RAID
Intel® Z490 Chipset
- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
- Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 for M.2 PCIe storage devices
USB
Intel® Z490 Chipset
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps ports (1 Type-A port and 1 Type-C port on the back panel)
- 7x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports through the internal USB connectors, 1 Type-C internal connector)
- 6x USB 2.0 ports (2 Type-A ports on the back panel, 4 ports through the internal USB 2.0 connectors)
AUDIO
Realtek® ALC892/ALC897 Codec
- 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
LAN
- 1x Realtek® RTL8125B-CG 2.5G LAN Controller
INTERNAL CONNECTORS
- 1x 24-pin ATX main power connector
- 1x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
- 1x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
- 6x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-C port
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps connectors (support additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps ports)
- 2x USB 2.0 connectors (support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports)
- 1x 4-pin CPU fan connector
- 1x 4-pin water pump connector
- 6x 4-pin system fan connectors
- 1x front panel audio connector
- 2x system panel connectors
- 1x Chassis Intrusion connector
- 1x Clear CMOS jumper
- 1x 4-pin RGB LED connector
- 2x 3-pin RAINBOW LED connectors
- 1x serial port connector
- 1x TPM module connector
- 1x TBT connector 1
- Thunderbolt card need support RTD3
BACK PANEL PORTS
- Keyboard / Mouse
- 2.5G LAN
- Audio Connectors
- USB 2.0
- HDMI
- DisplayPort
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-A + Type-C
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Type-A
DIMENSIONS
- ATX Form Factor
- 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
MOUNTING
9 mounting holes