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Z490 AORUS ELITEModelB560M STEEL LEGEND
90-MXBFA0-A0UAYZ -
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF OutAudio channels7.1 Channels -
Realtek ALC1200Audio chipsetRealtek ALC897
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2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x HDMI port
1 x RJ-45 port
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
5 x audio jacksBack io ports1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
1 x HDMI Port
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (ASMedia ASM1074 hub) (Supports ESD Protection)
2 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection)
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
HD Audio Jacks: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone (Gold Audio Jacks) -
Intel Z490ChipsetIntel B560
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YesCrossfire supportNo
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NoEcc ram supportNo
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ATXForm factorMicro ATX
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Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chipLan chipsetDragon RTL8125BG
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2280 - M Key (Intel 11th Gen only)
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M Key
2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 - M KeyM2 devices support2242 / 2260 / 2280 - M Key
2280 - M Key
2230 - E Key -
3M2 ports3
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10/100/1000/2500MbpsMax lan speed10/100/1000/2500Mbps
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128GBMaximum supported ram128GB
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2Onboard usb 202
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1Onboard usb 32 gen 11
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1Onboard usb 32 gen 20
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2Pci express x16 slots1
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2Pci express x1 slots2
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YesRaid supportNo
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4Ram slots4
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May 2020Release dateFebruary 2021
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6Sata 6 gbps ports6
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NoSli supportNo
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LGA1200SocketLGA1200
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2133Mhz
2400Mhz
2666Mhz
2800Mhz
2933Mhz
3000Mhz
3200Mhz
3300Mhz
3333Mhz
3400Mhz
3466Mhz
3600Mhz
3666Mhz
3733Mhz
3800Mhz
3866Mhz
4000Mhz
4133Mhz
4266Mhz
4300Mhz
4400Mhz
4500Mhz
4600Mhz
4700Mhz
4800Mhz
5000MhzSupported memory2400Mhz
2666Mhz
2933Mhz
3000Mhz
3200Mhz
3333Mhz
3400Mhz
3466Mhz
3600Mhz
3733Mhz
3800Mhz
3866Mhz
4000Mhz
4133Mhz
4666Mhz
4800Mhz -
NoWireless lanNo
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