The ASUS ROG Maximus XII Formula Z490 is a high-end gaming motherboard designed for users seeking top-tier performance and customization. It supports 10th Gen Intel Core processors with the LGA 1200 socket, making it compatible with a wide range of high-performance CPUs. The motherboard is built with an Extreme Power Solution that includes 16 Infineon power stages, each capable of handling up to 70 amps, ensuring stable and efficient power delivery even under heavy loads. This is complemented by high-quality alloy chokes and durable capacitors that help maintain reliability during intense gaming or overclocking sessions.
The Hybrid Cooling System features the CrossChill EK III VRM block and large heatsinks for the VRM, chipset, and M.2 slots. This design allows for both air and water cooling options, making it ideal for users who want to push their system's performance to the limit. The solid steel backplate further enhances cooling efficiency and structural integrity.
For connectivity, the motherboard offers the latest Intel WiFi 6 AX201 (802.11ax) for fast wireless performance. It also includes dual Ethernet ports: one with Marvell AQtion 10Gb and another with Intel 2.5Gb Ethernet, both featuring LANGuard technology to protect against electrical surges. The Triple M.2 slots support high-speed NVMe SSDs, while USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 front panel connectors ensure fast data transfer speeds.
Personalization is a key feature of this motherboard, with a 2” Livedash OLED display that provides real-time system information and customizable visuals. The ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting system allows users to synchronize RGB lighting across compatible components using two 4-pin RGB headers and two Gen 2 addressable RGB headers. This makes it easy to create a visually stunning setup that matches the user's aesthetic preferences.
The ROG Maximus XII Formula (WiFi 6) is designed for users who want to explore the upper echelons of gaming and overclocking. It is plumbed for custom liquid cooling and other enhancements, making it an ideal choice for building premium systems that can handle the most demanding tasks.
Brand: ASUS
Model: ROG Maximus XII Formula Z490
Specifications: LGA 1200 socket, 16 Infineon power stages, CrossChill EK III VRM block, Intel WiFi 6 AX201, Dual Ethernet (10Gb and 2.5Gb), Triple M.2 slots, 2” Livedash OLED
Features: Extreme Power Solution, Hybrid Cooling System, Fastest Gaming Connectivity, Unmatched Personalization with Aura Sync RGB lighting
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