Asus TUF Gaming Z590-Plus Wi-Fi Intel 10th and 11th Gen ATX Motherboard
The Asus TUF Gaming Z590-Plus Wi-Fi Intel 10th and 11th Gen ATX Motherboard is a powerhouse motherboard designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for gaming and high-performance computing. Packed with advanced features and built with durable components, this motherboard is a solid foundation for building a high-end gaming rig.The audio capabilities of the TUF Gaming Z590-Plus motherboard are impressive. It features the Realtek ALC S1200A 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC, providing immersive audio experiences with support for jack-detection, multi-streaming, and front panel jack-retasking. The motherboard supports up to 24-bit/192 kHz playback, ensuring high-quality audio reproduction. Premium Japanese audio capacitors, dedicated audio PCB layers, and audio shielding contribute to excellent sound quality.Equipped with an Intel Z590 chipset, the motherboard supports Intel Socket LGA1200 for 11th Gen Intel Core processors and 10th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron Processors. It also supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, optimizing CPU performance for demanding applications and gaming.With an ATX form factor, the motherboard offers ample space for expansion and customization. It features multiple connectivity options, including a DisplayPort and HDMI port for high-quality graphics output. The motherboard also includes various internal I/O ports for connecting fans, cooling solutions, storage devices, and USB peripherals.The TUF Gaming Z590-Plus motherboard supports up to 128GB of DDR4 memory across four DIMM slots. It features dual-channel memory architecture and supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP), allowing for easy overclocking and optimized memory performance.Storage options are abundant with three M.2 slots and six SATA 6Gb/s ports. The M.2 slots support various lengths and offer PCIe 4.0 and SATA modes, while the SATA ports provide additional storage connectivity.Connectivity is further enhanced with Intel Wi-Fi 6 technology, offering fast and reliable wireless connections. Bluetooth v5.0 or later is also supported for seamless wireless communication with peripherals.The motherboard is equipped with ASUS-exclusive features such as Aura Addressable Gen 2 headers, Aura RGB headers, and TUF LANGuard for improved RGB lighting control and network protection. It also comes with a comprehensive set of software utilities, including Armoury Crate, AI Suite 3, and DTS Audio Processing, providing easy system management and audio optimization.
Features:
- Intel® LGA 1200 socket: Ready for 11th and 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processors
- Enhanced power solution: 14+2 DrMOS power stages, six-layer PCB, ProCool sockets, military-grade TUF components and Digi+ VRM for maximum durability
- Comprehensive cooling: Enlarged VRM heatsink, PCH fanless heatsink, M.2 heatsinks, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4 utility
- Next-gen connectivity: PCIe® 4.0, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C®, front panel header for USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C® and Thunderbolt 4™ support
- Made for online gaming: Intel® WiFi 6, Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet, TUF LANGuard and TurboLAN technology
- Two-way AI Noise Cancelation: Reduces background noise from the microphone and audio output for crystal-clear communication in games or video conferences
- Realtek S1200A codec: Pristine audio quality with unprecedented 108 dB signal-to-noise ratio for stereo line out and 103 dB SNR for line in.
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