ASUS Z390-A Prime Intel LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard

HIGHLIGHTS
 
Designed for 9th and 8th generation Intel Core processors to maximize connectivity and speed with M.2, USB 3.1 Gen2 and ASUS OptiMem II for better DRAM overclocking stability
Revamped 5-Way Optimization that has the intelligence to overclock a CPU based on smart prediction and thermal telemetry
5X Protection III Hardware-level safeguards with SafeSlot Core, LANGuard and Overvoltage Protection provide component longevity and reliability while FanXpert 4 with AIO Pump Header delivers advanced fan control for dynamic system cooling
Unique SafeSlot Core fortified PCIe slots prevent damage caused by heavyweight GPUs
Realtek ALC S1220A 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC featuring Crystal Sound 3
 
ASUS PRIME Z390-A (AMD AM4) DDR4 X570 CHIPSET ATX MOTHERBOARD
 
Features:
AI overclocking: Quickly optimizes your CPU performance based on the CPU and cooler, achieving results that are extremely close to manual tuning by experts.
OptiMem II: Careful routing of traces and vias, plus ground layer optimizations to preserve signal integrity for improved memory overclocking
Enhanced power solution: Premium components provide better power efficiency
UEFI BIOS: New UEFI options include a search function that allows you to find settings easily
Industry-leading cooling options: Comprehensive controls for fans and AIO pump, via Fan Xpert 4 or the acclaimed UEFI
M.2 heatsink: Ultra-efficient heatsink reduces M.2 SSD temperatures by up to 20°C for unthrottled transfer speeds and enhanced reliability
Next-gen connectivity: Supreme flexibility with Intel Optane memory ready, Intel® RST support, Thunderbolt 3 header and dual M.2 support
ASUS Aura Sync: Controllable onboard RGB lighting easily syncs with an ever-growing portfolio of Aura-capable hardware