GIGABYTE Z490 AORUS Elite (Intel LGA1200/Z490/ATX/2xM.2/Realtek ALC1200/SATA 6Gb/s/USB 3.2 Gen 2/2.5 GbE LAN/RGB Fusion/Gaming Motherboard)
From the manufacturer
Team Up. Fight On.
AORUS, a premium gaming brand powered by GIGABYTE, delivers a full spectrum of gaming products ranging from gaming laptops, motherboards, graphics cards, mechanical gaming keyboards, to many other gaming hardware and gears, offering the most extreme gaming experiences for enthusiasts worldwide.
Z490 AORUS ELITE
- Supports 10th Generation Intel Core Processors
- Direct 12 Phase Digital VRMs with 50A DrMOS Stages
- Advanced Thermal Design with Optimized Surface Heatsink
- Dual Channel DDR4 (4x DIMM slots)
- 2x M.2 AORUS Thermal Guard
- Realtek 2.5 GbE LAN
- Q Flash Plus
SPEC OVERVIEW
FEATURES
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Advanced Thermal SolutionZ490 AORUS ELITE uses a high performance thermal design with screwed mounted heatsinks and thick thermal pads, providing ultimate MOSFET cooling performance for enthusiasts, overclockers and gamers. |
Shielded Memory RoutingAORUS Z490 motherboards have upgraded its compatibility with faster memory profiles. AORUS motherboards also utilize a new shielded memory design that minimizes noise and electrical interference. |
M.2 Thermal GuardWith durability in mind, GIGABYTE provides a thermal solution for M.2 SSD devices. The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from high speed M.2 SSDs as it helps to dissipate heat before it becomes an issue. |
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| Z490 AORUS MASTER | Z490 AORUS ULTRA | Z490 AORUS PRO AX | Z490 AORUS ELITE AC | Z490 AORUS ELITE | Z490I AORUS ULTRA | |
| CPU Support | 10th Generation Intel Core Processors | 10th Generation Intel Core Processors | 10th Generation Intel Core Processors | 10th Generation Intel Core Processors | 10th Generation Intel Core Processors | 10th Generation Intel Core Processors |
| Power Phase | 14 Phase Digital VRMs, 90A Smart Power Stages, Tantalum Poylmer Capacitors Array | Direct 12 Phase Digital VRMs, 50A DrMOS Power Stages, Tantalum Poylmer Capacitors Array | Direct 12 Phase Digital VRMs, 50A DrMOS Stages | Direct 12 Phase Digital VRMs, 50A DrMOS Stages | Direct 12 Phase Digital VRMs, 50A DrMOS Stages | Direct 8 Phase Digital VRM, 90A Smart Power Stage, Tantalum Polymer Capacitors Array |
| Thermal Design | Nanocarbon Coated Fins-Array II, Direct-Touch Heatpipe II | Nanocarbon Coated Fins-Array II, Direct-Touch Heatpipe II | Fins-Array II, Direct-Touch Heatpipe II | Advanced Thermal Design with Optimized Surface Heatsink | Advanced Thermal Design with Optimized Surface Heatsink | Extended MOSFET Heatsink, PCH M.2 Heatsink with Heatpipes |
| M.2 | 3x M.2 with Thermal Guard II | 3x M.2 with Thermal Guard II | 2x M.2 with Thermal Guard | 2x M.2 AORUS Thermal Guard | 2x M.2 AORUS Thermal Guard | 2x M.2 with Thermal Guard |
| LAN | Intel 2.5 GbE LAN | Intel 2.5 GbE LAN | Intel 2.5 GbE LAN | Realtek 2.5 GbE LAN | Realtek 2.5 GbE LAN | Intel 2.5 GbE LAN |
| WIFI | Intel WiFi 6 802.11ac | Intel WiFi 6 802.11ac | Intel WiFi 6 802.11ac | Intel WiFi 802.11ac | N/A | Intel WiFi 6 802.11ax |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (A) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |