Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER motherboard Intel Z490 LGA 1200 ATX
Product Technical Specification
Processor | |
Processor manufacturer | Intel |
Processor socket | LGA 1200 |
Compatible processor series | Intel Celeron,Intel Core i3,Intel Core i5,Intel Core i7,Intel Pentium |
Maximum number of SMP processors | 1 |
Memory | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
Number of memory slots | 4 |
Memory slots type | DIMM |
Memory channels | Dual-channel |
ECC | Yes |
Non-ECC | Yes |
Supported memory clock speeds | 3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4300,4400,4500,4600,4700,4800,4933,5000 |
Maximum internal memory | 128 |
Unbuffered memory | Yes |
Storage controllers | |
Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2,SATA III |
RAID levels | 0,1,5,10 |
Graphics | |
Parallel processing technology support | 2-Way SLI,Crossfire |
On-board graphics adapter | Yes |
Graphics adapter family | Intel |
Graphics adapter | HD Graphics |
Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
HDCP | Yes |
Discrete graphics support | Yes |
Internal I/O | |
USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
Number of SATA III connectors | 6 |
Audio connector | Yes |
Front panel audio connector | Yes |
Front panel connector | Yes |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
CPU fan connector | Yes |
Number of chassis fan connectors | 6 |
EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
TPM connector | Yes |
Thunderbolt headers | 2 |
RGB LED pin header | Yes |
Rear panel I/O ports | |
USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
S/PDIF out port | Yes |
Digital audio optical out | 5 |
Network | |
Ethernet LAN | Yes |
Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
LAN controller | Intel AX201 |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Features | |
Motherboard chipset | Intel Z490 |
Audio chip | Realtek ALC1220-VB |
Audio output channels | 7.1 |
PC health monitoring | FAN,Temperature,Voltage |
Component for | PC |
Motherboard form factor | ATX |
Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
Cooling type | Passive |
Power source type | ATX |
Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64 |
Expansion slots | |
PCI Express x16 slots | 3 |
Number of M.2 (M) slots | 3 |
BIOS | |
BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
BIOS memory size | 256 |
Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
Clear CMOS button | Yes |
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 2.7 |
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width | 305 |
Depth | 244 |
Packaging content | |
Bundled software | Norton ® Internet Security (OEM version) cFosSpeed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license) |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Fast & Tracked by Courier (UK)
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EXTREME POWER DESIGN
To unleash the full potential of the new Intel 10-core CPU, the motherboard requires the best CPU power design. With the best quality components and GIGABYTE R&D design capability, Z490 AORUS MASTER is a true beast among motherboards.
UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCE
GIGABYTE understands that our customer won't stop chasing better computer performance, and strive to deliver that in our products. For the Z490 series, protective and optimized memory trace enhance the performance; faster read and write speed save time and improve efficiency; and generous M.2 Storage with thermal guards ensure unthrottled read and write performance. Future upgrades to the Z490 are made possible by the use of PCIe 4.0-ready components.
ADVANCED THERMAL SOLUTION
Unthrottled performance is guaranteed by the enhanced thermal solution that incorporates Fins-Array II, Heatpipe II and Thermal Guards II. The comprehensive solution delivers excellent heat dissipation. The Z490 AORUS MASTER stays cool on VRMs and M.2 SSD even on full loading, making it most suitable for enthusiasts, overclockers and professional gamers.
NEXT GENERATION CONNECTIVITY
A high-end product needs to be future-proof so your system stays up-to-date with the latest technology. Z490 AORUS MASTER provides all next generation network, storage, and WIFI connectivity to keep you up to speed.
HI-FI AUDIO SYSTEM
To Elevate Your Sound Experience with ESS SABRE Audio DAC and DTS.
Hi-Res Audio
Hi-Res Audio certified, meaning that the product is capable of reproducing frequencies up to 40kHz or above which ensures user with the best audio quality at all times.
DEFINITIVE AESTHETICS
Z490 AORUS MASTER features RGB FUSION 2.0 and offers users the option to control onboard, external light strips, and/or AORUS devices with RGB/ Addressable RGB LEDs to make their PC more unique and stylish.
ULTRA DURABLE
GIGABYTE is reputable for its product durability and high quality manufacturing process. Needless to say, we use the best components we can find for the Z490 AORUS motherboard and reinforce every slot to make each of them solid and durable.
GIGABYTE BIOS & APP CENTER
Good software goes hand in hand with perfect hardware. Z490 AORUS MASTER bundled several useful and intuitive software to help users to control every aspect of motherboard.
Processor | |
Processor manufacturer | Intel |
Processor socket | LGA 1200 |
Compatible processor series | Intel Celeron,Intel Core i3,Intel Core i5,Intel Core i7,Intel Pentium |
Maximum number of SMP processors | 1 |
Memory | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-SDRAM |
Number of memory slots | 4 |
Memory slots type | DIMM |
Memory channels | Dual-channel |
ECC | Yes |
Non-ECC | Yes |
Supported memory clock speeds | 3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4300,4400,4500,4600,4700,4800,4933,5000 |
Maximum internal memory | 128 |
Unbuffered memory | Yes |
Storage controllers | |
Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2,SATA III |
RAID levels | 0,1,5,10 |
Graphics | |
Parallel processing technology support | 2-Way SLI,Crossfire |
On-board graphics adapter | Yes |
Graphics adapter family | Intel |
Graphics adapter | HD Graphics |
Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
HDCP | Yes |
Discrete graphics support | Yes |
Internal I/O | |
USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
Number of SATA III connectors | 6 |
Audio connector | Yes |
Front panel audio connector | Yes |
Front panel connector | Yes |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
CPU fan connector | Yes |
Number of chassis fan connectors | 6 |
EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
TPM connector | Yes |
Thunderbolt headers | 2 |
RGB LED pin header | Yes |
Rear panel I/O ports | |
USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
S/PDIF out port | Yes |
Digital audio optical out | 5 |
Network | |
Ethernet LAN | Yes |
Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
LAN controller | Intel AX201 |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Features | |
Motherboard chipset | Intel Z490 |
Audio chip | Realtek ALC1220-VB |
Audio output channels | 7.1 |
PC health monitoring | FAN,Temperature,Voltage |
Component for | PC |
Motherboard form factor | ATX |
Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
Cooling type | Passive |
Power source type | ATX |
Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64 |
Expansion slots | |
PCI Express x16 slots | 3 |
Number of M.2 (M) slots | 3 |
BIOS | |
BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
BIOS memory size | 256 |
Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
Clear CMOS button | Yes |
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 2.7 |
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width | 305 |
Depth | 244 |
Packaging content | |
Bundled software | Norton ® Internet Security (OEM version) cFosSpeed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months license) |
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We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
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We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.
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Product Returns Note
Buykingston offers a very flexible and hassle free returns policy. If
for whatever reason you are not happy with the item purchased you can return
it to us within 12months for a refund (for unused and unopened
items) or within 30 days on opened and used items for a refund. This
applies to items purchased direct through Buykingston only.
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Guarantee:
For items opened and used and that are returned in a resellable
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Guarantee:
For items that remain sealed and unused.
Some items are excluded from our moneyback guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include;
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products such as flash memory products with
custom logo’s on them. E,g USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
On opened items 30 days from date of receipt or expected date of receipt on
non tracked items.
On unopened items 365 days.
How do i go about returning my order?
Please contact us via our contact page with
your order number where we will present you with an RMA number and returns
label.
Do i need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes for items that fall within our 30 day money back guarantee and our 365
day returns. Of course for faulty items we realise you may no longer have
the packaging.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer
direct for assistance.
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