User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Quick Start
- Specifications
- Package contents
- Block Diagram
- Rear I/O Panel
- Overview of Components
- CPU Socket
- DIMM Slots
- PCI_E1~5: PCIe Expansion Slots
- M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M)
- SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors
- JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors
- JAUD1: Front Audio Connector
- CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors
- JUSBC1: USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps Type-C Connector
- JUSB3: USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps Connector
- JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors
- JTPM1: TPM Module Connector
- CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6: Fan Connectors
- JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector
- JCOM1: Serial Port Connector
- JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper
- JTBT1: Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector
- JRTD3: Intel RTD3 Connector
- JRGB1: RGB LED connector
- JRAINBOW1~2: Addressable RGB LED connectors
- JCORSAIR1: CORSAIR Connector
- EZ Debug LED
- LED_SW1: EZ LED Control
- Installing OS, Drivers & Utilities
- UEFI BIOS
- RAID Configuration
- Intel® Optane™ Memory Configuration
- Troubleshooting
- CPU_FAN1, PUMP_FAN1, SYS_FAN1~6: Fan Connectors
- CPU_PWR1~2, ATX_PWR1: Power Connectors
- CPU Socket
- DIMM Slots
- JAUD1: Front Audio Connector
- JBAT1: Clear CMOS (Reset BIOS) Jumper
- JCI1: Chassis Intrusion Connector
- JCOM1: Serial Port Connector
- JCORSAIR1: CORSAIR Connector
- JFP1, JFP2: Front Panel Connectors
- JRAINBOW1~2: Addressable RGB LED connectors
- JRGB1: RGB LED connector
- JRTD3: Intel RTD3 Connector
- JTBT1: Thunderbolt Add-on Card Connector
- JTPM1: TPM Module Connector
- JUSB1~2: USB 2.0 Connectors
- JUSB3: USB 3.2 Gen1 Connector
- JUSBC1: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Connector
- LED_SW1: EZ LED Control
- M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M)
- PCI_E1~5: PCIe Expansion Slots
- SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors

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Specifications
Specifications
CPU
Supports 10th Gen Intel® Core™ and Pentium® Gold /
Celeron® processors for LGA 1200 socket*
* Please go to www.intel.com for more compatibility information.
* Onboard graphics output are disabled when using F SKU processors.
Chipset Intel® Z490 Chipset
Memory
∙ 4x DDR4 memory slots, support up to 128GB*
∙ Supports 1R 2133/2666/2933 MHz*
▪ 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 4800+ MHz
▪ 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 4266+ MHz
▪ 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 4400+ MHz
▪ 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 4000+ MHz
∙ Supports Dual-Channel mode
∙ Supports non-ECC, un-buffered memory
∙ Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
* Please refer www.msi.com for more information on compatible memory.
Expansion Slot
∙ 3x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots*, support x16/ x0/ x4 or x8/ x8/ x4
mode
∙ 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slots
* Please refer to page 30 for details.
Multi-GPU
∙ Supports 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology
∙ Supports 3-Way AMD® CrossFire™ Technology
Onboard Graphics
∙ 1x HDMI port, supports a maximum resolution of
4096x2160 @30Hz
∙ 1x DisplayPort, supports a maximum resolution of
4096x2304 @60Hz
∙ Maximum shared memory is 1GB
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