Asus ROG STRIX Z590-E GAMING Series User Manual

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Chapter 2: Basic Installation
Chapter 2
2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections
2.3.1 Rear I/O connection
* and ** : Refer to the tables on the next page for LAN port LEDs, and audio port definitions.
Rear panel connectors
1. DisplayPort
2. USB 2.0 ports 11 and 12
3. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports 1, 2, 3, and 4
4. Intel
®
I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet ports*
5. HDMI™ port
6.
Clear CMOS button (CLR_CMOS). Press this button to clear the BIOS setup
information only when the systems hangs due to overclocking.
7. BIOS FlashBack™ button
8. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port 6
9. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
®
port C7
10. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port 5
11. USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
®
port 3
12. Intel
®
Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth V5.2
13. Optical S/PDIF OUT port
14. Gold-plated audio jacks**
We strongly recommend that you connect your devices to ports with matching data
transfer rate. Please connect your USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices to USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports and
your USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices to USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports for faster and better performance for
your devices.
Bluetooth 5.2 function will be ready in Windows 10 build 21H1 or later.

Asus ROG STRIX Z590-E GAMING Series Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Z590
CPU Socket	LGA 1200
Memory Slots	4 x DIMM
Maximum Memory	128GB
Memory Type	DDR4
Audio	ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080
Form Factor	ATX
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2
RGB Lighting	Aura Sync RGB
Memory Speed	5333MHz (OC)
PCIe Slots	1 x PCIe 3.0 x16
Storage	3 x M.2, 6 x SATA 6Gb/s
USB Ports	4 x USB 2.0
Networking	Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet