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ASRock Z490 Taichi

Z490 · LGA1200 · ATX
ASRock Z490 Taichi product image

General

ChipsetZ490
SocketLGA1200
Form FactorATX

Highlights

Memory4× DDR4 · max 128 GB · 4666 MT/s
M.2 Slots3×
GPU Slots3× x16 · PCIe 3.0
Fastest USBUSB 20 Gbps
NetworkLAN 2.5 Gbps + 1 Gbps · Wi-Fi 6 · Bluetooth 5.2
Power Stages12+2 phases · 50 A

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Memory

Memory TypeDDR4
Max RAM Speed4666 MT/s
Max RAM128 GB
DIMM Slots4
RAM Form FactorDIMM
ECC SupportNo

Expansion and Storage

PCIe Version3.0
PCIe x16 Slots3
PCIe x1 Slots2
PCIe Slot Modes
3× PCIe 3.0 x16 · electrical: 1× x16 + 1× x8 + 1× x4
2× PCIe 3.0 x1
M.2 Slots
M.2_1: PCIe 3.0 x4
M.2_2: PCIe 3.0 x4 · SATA supported
M.2_3: PCIe 3.0 x4 · SATA supported
SATA Ports6
Highest USBUSB 20 Gbps
RAID0/1/5/10

Power Delivery (VRM)

Phase Layout12+2
CPU Phases6
SoC Phases2
Amps per Phase50 A
PWM ControllerISL69269 (max. 12 phases)
MOSFET12x 50A SiC654A (DrMOS)

Connectivity and Audio

Audio CodecRealtek ALC1220, DAC (ESS ES9218P)
LAN ChipRealtek RTL8125BG (2.5Gb/s), Intel I219-V (1Gb/s)
WirelessWi-Fi 6 · Bluetooth 5.2
Rear I/O
5× USB 5Gbps Type-A
2× USB 10Gbps Type-A
1× USB 20Gbps Type-C
1× HDMI
1× DisplayPort
1× 1 Gbps LAN
1× 2.5 Gbps LAN
2× Wi-Fi antenna connector
5× Audio jacks (3.5 mm)
1× S/PDIF optical out
1× PS/2
Front Panel Headers
4× USB 2.0
4× USB-A 5Gbps
1× USB-C 10Gbps
HD Audio (front audio)
Case Fan Headers
1× 4-pin PWM fan
7× Pump (liquid cooling)
RGB Header
2× ARGB (5V 3-pin)
2× RGB (12V 4-pin)
RGB Zones
RGB
3 zones (chipset heatsink, I/O cover, right side)
TPM HeaderYes
BIOS Chip16 MB
Dual BIOSNo
Special Features
Audio+solid capacitors
Diagnostic LED (segment display)
I/O shield integrated
Backplate
3x M.2 passive heatsink
supports NVIDIA 2-Way-SLI (x8/x8)/AMD 3-Way-CrossFireX (x8/x8, x8/x8/x4)