GIGABYTE Z490 Aorus Master Waterforce
GIGABYTE

Z490 Aorus Master Waterforce

Model Z490 Aorus Master WaterforcePart no. Z490 AORUS MASTER WATERFORCE

74 specifications
  • Processor manufacturerIntel
  • Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
  • Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
  • Maximum graphics card memory512 MB
  • USB 2.0 connectors2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity4
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Overview

Processor manufacturer
Intel
Supported memory types
DDR4-SDRAM
Supported storage drive types
HDD & SSD
Maximum graphics card memory
512 MB
USB 2.0 connectors
2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
4
Brand
GIGABYTE
Category
Motherboard
Model
Z490 Aorus Master Waterforce
Part numbers
Z490 AORUS MASTER WATERFORCE, GAZ49MSTW-00-G
Also known as
GIGABYTE Z490 Aorus Master Waterforce Intel Z490 Express LGA 1200 (Socket H5) ATX

Specifications

74 specifications in 12 groups

Processor

SpecificationValue
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor socketLGA 1200 (Socket H5)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processors1

Memory

SpecificationValue
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slots4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4300,4400,4500,4600,4700,4800,4933,5000 MHz
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Unbuffered memoryYes

Storage controllers

SpecificationValue
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10

Graphics

SpecificationValue
Maximum graphics card memory512 MB
Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
Maximum resolution4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPYes

Internal I/O

SpecificationValue
USB 2.0 connectors2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors1
Number of SATA III connectors6
Number of SATA II connectors0
Number of Parallel ATA connectors0
Front panel audio connectorYes
Front panel connectorYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Yes
CPU fan connectorYes
Number of chassis fan connectors4
TPM connectorYes
Thunderbolt headers2
RGB LED pin headerYes

Rear panel I/O ports

SpecificationValue
USB 2.0 ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
eSATA ports quantity0
PS/2 ports quantity0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity0
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version1.4
DVI-D ports quantity0
S/PDIF out portYes
Digital audio optical out1
WiFi-AP antenna jack2

Network

SpecificationValue
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.1

Features

SpecificationValue
Component forPC
Motherboard form factorATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntel
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z490 Express
Audio chipRealtek ALC1220-VB
Audio output channels7.1 channels
PC health monitoringFan, Temperature, Voltage

Expansion slots

SpecificationValue
PCI Express x16 slots3
Number of M.2 (M) slots3

BIOS

SpecificationValue
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
ACPI version5.0
Clear CMOS jumperYes
Clear CMOS buttonYes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version2.7

Weight & dimensions

SpecificationValue
Width305 mm
Depth244 mm

Packaging content

SpecificationValue
Bundled softwareNorton Internet Security cFosSpeed XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster

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