Asrock Z490 TAICHI Intel Z490 ATX Motherboard
Overview :
- Supports 10th Gen and future generation Intel® Core™ Processors (Socket 1200)
- 15 Phase Dr.MOS Power Design
- Supports DDR4 4666MHz (OC)
- 3 PCIe 3.0 x16, 2 PCIe 3.0 x1
- Supports NVIDIA® SLI™, AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™
- Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPort
- 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec), Nahimic Audio
- 8 SATA3, 2 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3), 1 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4)
- 1 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 20Gb/s Rear Type-C
- 3 USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gb/s (2 Rear Type-A, 1 Front Type-C)
- 9 USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 Front, 5 Rear)
- Dragon 2.5 Gigabit LAN, Intel® Gigabit LAN
- Intel® Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4Gbps) BT 5.1
- ASRock Polychrome SYNC
Specification :
| Unique Feature | ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 |
| ASRock Front Panel Type-C USB 3.2 Gen2 Header (10 Gb/s) | |
| ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Port (20 Gb/s) | |
| ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s) | |
| ASRock Super Alloy | |
| XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink | |
| Premium 60A Power Choke | |
| 50A Dr.MOS | |
| Premium Memory Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke) | |
| Combo Caps (Nichicon 12K Black Caps) | |
| Nichicon 12K Black Caps (100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors) | |
| I/O Armor | |
| Matte Black PCB | |
| High Density Glass Fabric PCB | |
| 2oz Copper PCB 2.5G LAN | |
| Intel® 802.11ax WiFi | |
| ASRock Steel Slots | |
| ASRock Full Coverage M.2 Heatsink | |
| ASRock Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3) | |
| ASRock Ultra USB Power | |
| ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports) | |
| ASRock Live Update & APP Shop | |
| CPU | Supports 10th Gen and future generation Intel® Core™ Processors (Socket 1200) |
| Digi Power design | |
| 15 Power Phase design | |
| Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology | |
| Supports Intel® K-Series unlocked CPUs | |
| Supports ASRock BCLK Full-range Overclocking | |
| Supports ASRock Hyper BCLK Engine III | |
| Chipset | Intel® Z490 |
| Memory | Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology |
| 4 x DDR4 DIMM Slots | |
| Supports DDR4 4666 (OC)* / 4600 / 4500 / 4400 / 4333/4266(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3800(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3200(OC) / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 non-ECC, un-buffered memory | |
| Supports ECC UDIMM memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) | |
| Max. capacity of system memory: 128GB** | |
| Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 2.0 | |
| 15μ Gold Contact in DIMM Slots | |
| **Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 32-bit OS. For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation. | |
| BIOS | 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support |
| ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events | |
| SMBIOS 2.7 Support | |
| CPU Core/Cache, CPU GT, DRAM, VPPM, VCCSFR, VCCPLL, VCCSTG, VCCSTG_OUT, PCH Voltage, VCCIO, VCCST, VCCSA, CPU Internal PLL, GT PLL, Ring PLL, System Agent PLL, Memory Controller PLL Voltage Multi-adjustment | |
| Graphics | Hardware Accelerated Codecs: AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265 8bit, HEVC/H.265 10bit, VP8, VP9 8bit, VP9 10bit, MPEG 2, MJPEG, VC-1** |
| Graphics, Media & Compute: Microsoft® DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.5, Intel® Built In Visuals, Intel® Quick Sync Video, Hybrid / Switchable Graphics, OpenCL 2.1 | |
| Display & Content Security: Rec. 2020 (Wide Color Gamut), Microsoft® PlayReady 3.0, Intel® SGX Content Protection, UHD/HDR Blu-ray Disc | |
| Dual graphics output: support HDMI and DisplayPort 1.4 ports by independent display controllers | |
| Supports HDMI 1.4 with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096×2160) @ 30Hz | |
| Supports DisplayPort 1.4 with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096×2304) @ 60Hz | |
| Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI 1.4 Port (Compliant HDMI monitor is required) | |
| Supports HDCP 2.3 with HDMI 1.4 and DisplayPort 1.4 Ports | |
| Supports 4K Ultra HD (UHD) playback with HDMI 1.4 and DisplayPort 1.4 Ports | |
| *Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated. | |
| ** VP9 10bit and VC-1 are for decode only. | |
| VP8 and VP9 encode are not supported by Windows® OS. | |
| Audio | 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec) |
| Premium Blu-ray Audio support | |
| Supports Surge Protection | |
| WIMA Audio Capacitors (For Front Outputs) | |
| ESS SABRE9218 DAC for Front Panel Audio (130dB SNR) | |
| Pure Power-In | |
| Direct Drive Technology | |
| PCB Isolate Shielding | |
| Impedance Sensing on Rear Out port | |
| Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel | |
| Gold Audio Jacks | |
| 15μ Gold Audio Connector | |
| Nahimic Audio | |
| LAN | 1 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s (Dragon RTL8125BG) |
| Supports Dragon 2.5G LAN Software | |
| Smart Auto Adjust Bandwidth Control | |
| Visual User Friendly UI | |
| Visual Network Usage Statistics | |
| Optimized Default Setting for Game, Browser, and Streaming Modes | |
| User Customized Priority Control | |
| Supports Wake-On-LAN | |
| Supports Lightning/ESD Protection | |
| Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az | |
| Supports PXE | |
| 1 x Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s (Intel® I219V) | |
| Supports Wake-On-LAN | |
| Supports Lightning/ESD Protection | |
| Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az | |
| Supports PXE | |
| Wireless LAN | Intel® 802.11ax WiFi Module |
| Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ax | |
| Supports Dual-Band (2.4/5 GHz) | |
| Supports WiFi6 802.11ax (2.4Gbps) | |
| 2 antennas to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology | |
| Supports Bluetooth 5.1 High speed class II | |
| Supports MU-MIMO | |
| Slots | 3 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slots (PCIE1/PCIE3/PCIE5: single at x16 (PCIE1); dual at x8 (PCIE1) / x8 (PCIE3); triple at x8 (PCIE1) / x8 (PCIE3) / x4 (PCIE5))* |
| 2 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 Slots | |
| Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX™, 3-Way CrossFireX™ and CrossFireX™ | |
| Supports NVIDIA® and SLI™ | |
| Support NVIDIA® SLI™ with NVIDIA® Quadro graphics cards | |
| Supports NVIDIA® NVLink™ with dual NVIDIA® GeForce RTX series graphics cards** | |
| 1 x Vertical M.2 Socket (Key E) with the bundled WiFi-802.11ax module (on the rear I/O) | |
| 15μ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1) | |
| *Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks | |
| **NVIDIA® NVLink™ Bridge does not come with the package. Please purchase it from NVIDIA® if necessary. | |
| Storage | 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, Intel® Rapid Storage Technology 17), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug* |
| 2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors by ASMedia ASM1061, support NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug | |
| 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_1), supports M Key type 2280 M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)** | |
| 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2), supports M Key type 2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)** | |
| 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_3), supports M Key type 2230/2242/2260/2280/22110 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)** | |
| *M2_2, SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 share lanes. If either one of them is in use, the others will be disabled. | |
| M2_3, SATA3_4 and SATA3_5 share lanes. If either one of them is in use, the others will be disabled. | |
| M2_3, SATA3_4, SATA3_5 and USB32_TC_1 share lanes. If either one of them is in use, USB32_TC_1 will downgrade to 16 Gb/s max. | |
| M2_3 and USB32_TC_1 share lanes. If either one of them is in use, M2_3 and USB32_TC_1 will downgrade to PCIe Gen3 x2 (16 Gb/s). | |
| **Supports Intel® Optane™ Technology (M2_1 and M2_2 only) | |
| Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks | |
| Supports ASRock U.2 Kit | |
| Connector | 1 x SPI TPM Header |
| 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header | |
| 2 x RGB LED Headers* | |
| 2 x Addressable LED Headers** | |
| 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)*** | |
| 1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control) | |
| 6 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)**** | |
| 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector) | |
| 2 x 8 pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector) | |
| 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector (15μ Gold Audio Connector) | |
| 1 x Thunderbolt™ AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt™ 3 AIC R2.0 Card only) | |
| 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Intel® Z490) (Supports ESD Protection) | |
| 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) (ASMedia ASM1074 hub) (Supports ESD Protection) | |
| 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2 Header (Intel® Z490) (Supports ESD Protection) | |
| 1 x Clear CMOS Button | |
| 1 x Dr. Debug with LED | |
| 1 x Power Button with LED | |
| 1 x Reset Button with LED | |
| *Support in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip | |
| **Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip | |
| ***The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power. | |
| ****The Chassis/Water Pump Fan supports the water cooler fan of maximum 2A (24W) fan power. | |
| CPU_FAN2/WP_3A, CHA_FAN1/WP, CHA_FAN2/WP, CHA_FAN3/WP, CHA_FAN4/WP, CHA_FAN5/WP and CHA_FAN6/WP can auto detect if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use. | |
| CPU_FAN2/WP_3A supports the water cooler fan of maximum 3A (36W) fan power. | |
| Rear Panel I/O | 2 x Antenna Ports |
| 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port | |
| 1 x HDMI Port | |
| 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 | |
| 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port | |
| 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s) (ReDriver) (Supports ESD Protection) | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Port (20 Gb/s) (ASMedia ASM3242) (Supports ESD Protection)* | |
| 5 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)** | |
| 2 x RJ-45 LAN Ports with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) | |
| 1 x BIOS Flashback Button | |
| HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks) | |
| *M2_3, SATA3_4, SATA3_5 and USB32_TC_1 share lanes. If either one of them is in use, USB32_TC_1 will downgrade to 16 Gb/s max. | |
| **USB3_3 is from Intel® Z490; USB3_12 and USB3_4_5 are from ASMedia ASM1074 hub. | |
| Ultra USB Power is supported on USB3_4_5 ports. | |
| ACPI wake-up function is not supported on USB3_4_5 ports. | |
| Software and UEFI | Software |
| ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) | |
| ASRock Dragon 2.5G LAN Software | |
| ASRock Polychrome SYNC* | |
| UEFI | |
| ASRock EZ Mode | |
| ASRock Full HD UEFI | |
| ASRock My Favorites in UEFI | |
| ASRock Instant Flash | |
| ASRock Internet Flash | |
| ASRock Easy RAID Installer | |
| Support CD | Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar |
| Accessories | Quick Installation Guide, Support CD |
| 4 x SATA Data Cables | |
| 1 x ASRock SLI_HB_Bridge_2S Card | |
| 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna | |
| 1 x ASRock Screwdriver | |
| 3 x Screws for M.2 Sockets | |
| 2 x Standoffs for M.2 Sockets | |
| Hardware Monitor | Temperature Sensing: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans |
| Fan Tachometer: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans | |
| Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature): CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans | |
| Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans | |
| Voltage monitoring: 12V, 5V, 3.3V, CPU Vcore, DRAM, VPPM, PCH, VCCSA, VCCST, VCCIO, VCCFSR_OC, VCCSFR | |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm |
| 2oz Copper PCB | |
| OS | Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit |
| Certifications | FCC, CE |
| ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) | |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
