PRESS RELEASE
The EVGA Z490 Motherboards are here.
Powered by the latest 10th Generation Intel® Core i9 processors, these motherboards put the power back in your hands. Game, stream, create, work, or just browse the web – these motherboards will be front and center to handle everything you can throw at them.
Features for Every System Builder
The EVGA Z490 motherboards were crafted from the ground up with the features every system builder expects from a top-notch motherboard these days, and these motherboards do not disappoint:
| Dual M.2 slots w/ Intel® Optane® Support | ARGB/RGB Headers |
| EVGA Z490 motherboards are equipped with two M.2 | Configure up to 125 LEDs on the onboard ARGB |
| 100mm Key-M slots for NVMe SSDs. | header via EVGA ELEET X1 |
| 7.1 Channel Realtek Audio + EVGA NU Audio FPH | NVIDIA® SLI® Ready with Metal Reinforced PCIe Slots |
| Experience high-fidelity surround, or unleash hard-to- | Go worry-free when installing large and |
| drive headphones through the front panel. | heavy graphics cards. |
Features that Gamers Need
Gamers and enthusiasts also expect more from EVGA motherboards, such as overclocking, stability, next-gen features and a reliable BIOS. The EVGA Z490 motherboards are more than up for the task:
| USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Header | Switchable BIOS |
| A modern feature for modern cases. | Setup multiple BIOS profiles to quickly switch between |
| 24/7 and OC profiles. |
| Dual 80 port Temp/Voltage monitors | USB BIOS Update Port |
| Monitor everything in real-time! Configure the boxes in | Flash your BIOS without a CPU or entering the BIOS. |
| the BIOS to display what you need to see. |
The EVGA Z490 DARK
Nothing will stop the return of the EVGA DARK motherboards. The EVGA Z490 DARK comes packaged with an 18-phase power design, right-angled connectors, and an Intel® 2.5 GbE NIC to ensure that the only limitation of your Z490 DARK is your imagination. But we don’t need to tell you what the DARK looks like; we’ll simply tell you what it is: The Z490 DARK is a masterwork of design and engineering, to bring you the best performance and stability available on the Z490 chipset.
| 18-Phase | Supports up to 64GB | Intel® 2.5 |
| Digital VRM | Memory at up to | GbE NIC |
| Design | 4600MHz+ |
| 1x U.2 | Integrated | Dual ProbeIt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WiFi/BT | Connectors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PCIe Lane | Full | Mini- | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shutoff | Diagnostic | DisplayPort | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Switches | LED Suite | Output | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The EVGA Z490 FTW WiFi
The EVGA Z490 FTW WiFi provides an optimal balance of performance, advanced tuning, and blazing connectivity to supercharge desktops for a competitive edge. Featuring high-speed storage options, display outputs, 7.1 Channel Audio, and Intel® wired/wireless network options, the Z490 FTW WiFi has everything you need. This board earns its FTW with a 14-Phase Digital VRM, metal-reinforced PCIe slots, USB3.2 Gen2x2, and is NVIDIA® SLI® Ready. The EVGA Z490 FTW WiFi is the core of everything you do next.
| 14-Phase | Supports up to | Onboard |
| Digital VRM | 128GB Memory at up | ARGB |
| Design | to 4400MHz+ | Lighting |
| Two Switchable | Integrated | Safeboot Button to | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BIOS | WiFi/BT | easily boot into BIOS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full Smart Fan Function in BIOS | USB3.2 Gen2x2 Port supports up to 20Gbps | 4K HDMI / DisplayPort options | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
EVGA ELEET X1
EVGA Z490 motherboards feature EVGA ELEET X1, the next generation of motherboard tuning utilities. Featuring a brand new UI, completely new codebase, and simple to use interface, EVGA motherboards have never been easier to overclock or monitor.
To learn more about EVGA ELEET X1, visit https://www.evga.com/eleetx1
To learn more about the EVGA Z490 Motherboards, visit https://www.evga.com/articles/01409/evga-z490/
About EVGA
EVGA is the #1 NVIDIA authorized partner in channel sales throughout North America. Based on the philosophy of intelligent innovation, market knowledge, and the real time operation, EVGA continues to identify the need in the market place and providing the solution to that need. By offering product differentiation, a 90 day Step-Up program, and other customer focused programs, EVGA is a clear leader in all categories: etail, retail, distribution, and system builders. With headquarters in Brea, CA, EVGA's global coverage includes EVGA GmbH in Munich, EVGA LATAM in Miami, and EVGA Hong Kong. For further information online about EVGA, visit https://www.evga.com.
