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Processor | |
Processor manufacturer: | Intel |
Processor socket: | LGA 1200 |
Compatible processor series: | Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core i3, Intel® Core i5, Intel® Core i7, Intel® Core i9, Intel® Pentium® |
Memory | |
Supported memory types: | DDR4-SDRAM |
Number of memory slots: | 4 |
Maximum internal memory: | 128 GB |
Memory slots type: | DIMM |
Memory channels: | Dual-channel |
Non-ECC: | ![]() |
Supported memory clock speeds: | 2133,2666,2933,3200,4000,4400,4700,5333 MHz |
Unbuffered memory: | ![]() |
Storage controllers | |
Supported storage drive interfaces: | M.2, SATA III |
Supported storage drive types: | HDD & SSD |
Graphics | |
Parallel processing technology support: | 2-Way CrossFireX |
Internal I/O | |
USB 2.0 connectors: | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors: | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors: | 1 |
Number of SATA III connectors: | 6 |
Front panel audio connector: | ![]() |
ATX Power connector (24-pin): | ![]() |
CPU fan connector: | ![]() |
Chassis intrusion connector: | ![]() |
TPM connector: | ![]() |
Thunderbolt headers: | 1 |
12V power connector: | ![]() |
RGB LED pin header: | ![]() |
Rear panel I/O ports | |
USB 2.0 ports quantity: | 2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: | 4 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: | 1 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: | 1 |
HDMI ports quantity: | 1 |
DisplayPorts quantity: | 1 |
S/PDIF out port: | ![]() |
Network | |
Wi-Fi: | ![]() |
Ethernet LAN: | ![]() |
Ethernet interface type: | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
LAN controller: | Intel WGI225V |
Top Wi-Fi standard: | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
Wi-Fi standards: | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
WLAN controller model: | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 |
Bluetooth: | ![]() |
Bluetooth version: | 5.2 |
Features | |
Component for: | PC |
Motherboard form factor: | micro ATX |
Motherboard chipset family: | Intel |
Motherboard chipset: | Intel Z590 |
Audio output channels: | 7.1 channels |
Audio chip: | Realtek ALC4080 |
Number of mounting holes: | 9 |
Windows operating systems supported: | Windows 10 x64 |
Expansion slots | |
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slots: | 1 |
PCI Express x16 slots: | 2 |
Number of M.2 (M) slots: | 2 |
BIOS | |
BIOS type: | UEFI AMI |
Clear CMOS jumper: | ![]() |
Logistics data | |
Harmonized System (HS) code: | 84733020 |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width: | 244 mm |
Depth: | 244 mm |