Asus Prime Z590-A Desktop Motherboard – Intel Chipset – Socket LGA-1200 – Intel Optane Memory Ready – ATX

General Information

Manufacturer:   ASUS Computer International
Manufacturer Part Number:   PRIME Z590-A
Manufacturer Website Address:   usa.asus.com
Brand Name:   Asus
Product Line:   Prime
Product Model:   Z590-A
Product Name:   Prime Z590-A Desktop Motherboard
Marketing Information: 

Intel® Z590 (LGA 1200) ATX motherboard with PCIe® 4.0, three M.2 slots, 16 DrMOS power stages, HDMI®, DisplayPort™, SATA 6 Gbps, Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C®, front panel USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C®, Thunderbolt™ 4 support, and Aura Sync RGB lighting

• Intel® LGA 1200 socket: Ready for 10th and 11th gen Intel® Core™ processors
• Enhanced power solution: 14+2 DrMOS power stages, six-layer PCB, ProCool sockets, alloy chokes, and durable capacitors for stable power delivery
• AI Overclocking: Optimizes CPU performance based on the CPU and cooler, achieving results that are extremely close to manual tuning by experts
• AI Cooling: Manages and controls all motherboard fans, automatically optimizing settings based on current system load and temperature
• Two-way AI Noise Cancelation: Reduces background noise from the microphone and audio output for crystal-clear communication in games or video conferences
• Comprehensive cooling: Large VRM heatsink, M.2 heatsink, hybrid fan headers, and Fan Xpert 4
• Next-gen connectivity: PCIe® 4.0, Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C®, front panel USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C®, Thunderbolt™ 4 header support

PRIME

ASUS Prime series motherboards are expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of 10th and 11th Generation Intel® Core™ processors. Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning options, Prime Z590-A provides daily users and DIY PC builders a range of performance tuning options via intuitive software and firmware features.
ASUS Prime Z590-A is perfect for those seeking to create a sleek, futuristic-looking build, thanks to its black and white finish and iridescent metallic nameplate and PCB cover.

Tune It Your Way

Comprehensive controls form the foundation of the ASUS Prime series. The Prime Z590 motherboard packs flexible tools to tune every aspect of your system, enabling performance tweaks to perfectly match the way you work to maximize productivity.

5-Way Optimization

ASUS 5-Way Optimization makes your PC smart, taking care of complex tuning with just one click. It dynamically optimizes essential aspects of your system, providing overclocking and cooling profiles that are tailored for your rig.

• 5-Way Optimization is an automated tuning utility that enhances overclocking and cooling profiles for your unique system configuration.
• Fans stay whisper-quiet for everyday computing and deliver optimal airflow when the system is crunching through CPU- or GPU-intensive tasks.
• A stress test feature allows you to optimize and overclock for CPU- or memory-centric workloads.

Product Type:   Desktop Motherboard

Processor & Chipset

Chipset Manufacturer:   Intel
Chipset Model:   Z590
Total Processor Supported:   1
Processor Socket:   Socket LGA-1200
Processor Supported:   Celeron
Processor Supported:   Core i3
Processor Supported:   Core i5
Processor Supported:   Core i7
Processor Supported:   Core i9
Processor Supported:   Pentium Gold

Memory

Number of Memory Slots:   4
Memory Form Factor:   DIMM
Memory Form Factor:   UDIMM
Maximum Memory Supported:   128 GB
Memory Technology:   DDR4 SDRAM
Memory Speed Supported:   2133 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   2400 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   2666 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   2800 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   2933 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   3000 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   3200 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   3333 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   3400 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   3466 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   3600 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   3733 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   3866 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   4000 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   4133 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   4266 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   4400 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   4500 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   4600 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   4700 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   4800 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   5000 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   5133 MHz
Memory Speed Supported:   5333 MHz
Intel Optane Memory Ready:   Yes

I/O Controller

Controller Type:   Serial ATA/600

Video

Onboard Video:   CPU Dependent Video

Audio

Audio Channels:   7.1

Network & Communication

2.5Gigabit Ethernet:   Yes

I/O Expansions

Number of Total Expansion Slots:   4
Total Number of PCI Express Slots:   4
Number of PCI Express x4 Slots:   1
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots:   3

Interfaces/Ports

Total Number of USB Ports:   9
Number of USB 2.0 Ports:   4
Number of USB 3.2 Ports:   2
Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports:   3
S/PDIF:   Yes
HDMI:   Yes
DisplayPort:   Yes
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports:   1

Onboard Interfaces

Number of SATA Interfaces:   6
Number of M.2 Interfaces:   3
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports:   7
Number of Onboard USB 2.0 Ports:   4
Number of Onboard USB 3.2 Ports:   3

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor:   ATX
Width:   12″
Depth:   9.6″

Miscellaneous

Package Contents: 

• Prime Z590-A Desktop Motherboard
• 3 x SATA 6Gb/s Cables
• 2 x M.2 Rubber Packages
• 1 x Q-connector
• 1 x Support DVD
• 1 x User Manual

Brand Compatibility:   Intel
Environmentally Friendly:   Yes
Environmental Certification:   RoHS
Country of Origin:   China

Warranty

Limited Warranty:   3 Year

Asus Prime Z590-A Desktop Motherboard

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