Asus ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING Series User Manual

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ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING Series
specifications summary
Storage
Intel
®
Z590 Chipset
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110
(supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)*
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110
(supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)**
6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Raid function for PCIe mode SSD in Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology is
available with either 1. Intel
®
SSDs installed in both CPU-attached and
PCH-attached slots, or 2. any other 3rd party SSDs installed in PCH-
attached slots.
To enable Intel
®
Optane™ Memory (Hybrid Storage device), it must be
installed in PCH-attached slots with Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology.
* When M.2_2 is operating in SATA device, SATA6G_2 will be disabled.
** When M.2_3 is operating in SATA device, SATA6G_6 will be disabled.
Ethernet
1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard
Wireless & Bluetooth
Intel
®
Wi-Fi 6
2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Supports 2.4/5GHz frequency band
Bluetooth v5.0 or later
USB
Rear USB (Total 10 ports)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port(s) (1 x USB Type-C
®
)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s) (4 x Type-A)
5 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C
®
)
Front USB (Total 7 ports)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector(s) (support(s) USB Type-C
®
)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header(s) support(s) additional 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1
ports
2 x USB 2.0 header(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Audio
ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio
CODEC ALC4080
- 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/384 kHz playback
Audio Features:
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- ALC4080 + Savitech SV3H712 AMP
- Gold-plated audio jacks
- Rear audio USB Type-C
®
port
- Premium Japanese audio capacitors
- Audio cover
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Asus ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING Series Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Z590
CPU Socket	LGA 1200
Memory Slots	4
Memory Type	DDR4
Maximum Memory	128GB
Memory Speed	5333 MHz (OC)
PCIe x16 Slots	3
M.2 Slots	3
SATA 6Gb/s Ports	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports	3
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Ports	1
Audio	ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080
Form Factor	ATX
USB 2.0 Ports	4
Networking	Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2