ASUS Prime Z390-A
LGA 1151, Intel Z390, ATXProduct details
The Prime Z390 series offers professional features and is aimed at users who work with PCs daily, as well as content creators, with versatile specifications and functions. Along with the advantages of the latest processors, the essential Asus design, and refined technology, the Prime Z390 provides a wealth of performance optimization options realized through intuitive software and firmware functions. With specialized software and extensive optimization options, the Prime Z390-A simplifies CPU overclocking, allowing both beginners and experienced professionals to build a well-tuned system. A new memory trace layout ensures stability and compatibility for both standard DIMMs and RGB-lit memory, enabling you to combine a wide range of DRAM kits in your system. The overclocking module of the 5-way optimization in the AI Suite has been revamped for the Z390 platform. With an updated backend that is smart enough to overclock a CPU based on intelligent predictions and thermal telemetry, this new version delivers overclocking results in a short time that would typically require days of manual tuning. The Prime Z390-A is designed for PC builders who value Asus's renowned quality and performance. More CPU cores present challenges for power delivery, which is why the Prime Z390-A features additional power phases and comprehensive cooling capabilities for optimal performance. The Prime Z390-A boasts the most extensive cooling control ever, configurable via Fan Xpert 4 and the UEFI BIOS.
Processor family | Celeron, Core i3 8th Gen, Core i3 9th Gen, Core i5 8th Gen, Core i5 9th Gen, Core i7 8th Gen, Core i7 9th Gen, Core i9 9th Gen, Pentium |
Memory type | DDR4-RAM |
Number of memory modules (RAM) | 4 x |
Internal connection options | S-ATA III (6x) |
Mainboard features | Front panel audio connector |
Item number | 9854220 |
Manufacturer | ASUS |
Category | Motherboards |
Manufacturer no. | 90MB0YT0-M0EAY0 |
Release date | 8.10.2018 |
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Form factor | ATX |
Socket | LGA 1151 |
Chipset | Intel Z390 |
Mainboard features | Front panel audio connector |
Operating system compatibility | Windows 10, Windows 10 Home |
BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
Processor family | Celeron, Core i3 8th Gen, Core i3 9th Gen, Core i5 8th Gen, Core i5 9th Gen, Core i7 8th Gen, Core i7 9th Gen, Core i9 9th Gen, Pentium |
Memory form factor | DIMM |
Number of pins | 288 x |
Number of memory modules (RAM) | 4 x |
Max. memory (RAM) | 64 GB |
Memory chip | DDR4-2400, DDR4-2666, DDR4-3000 |
Max. RAM OC | 4133 MHz |
Supported memory speed | 2133 MHz, 2400 MHz, 2666 MHz, 3000 MHz, 3200 MHz |
Memory type | DDR4-RAM |
RAM buffer | Unbuffered |
Video connections | DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (1x) |
Video connection version | Display port 1.2, HDMI 1.4b |
Multi-GPU technology | AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX, NVIDIA SLI |
Network connections | RJ45 (1x) |
Ethernet controller brand | Intel |
Ethernet controller | I219V |
Max. port speed | 1 Gbit/s |
Chip | Realtek S1220A |
Audio channel | 8.0 Channel |
Audio Connections | Coaxial S/PDIF (1x), Jack 3.5mm (5x) |
Internal connection options | S-ATA III (6x) |
Expansion slot | PCI Express x1 (3x), PCI Express x16 (3x) |
PCI express version (max.) | 3 |
Number of fan connector | 5 |
Power connectors | 24-pin EATX, 8-pin EATX 12V |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | S-ATA cable, User manual |
Length | 244 mm |
Width | 305 mm |
Height | 244 mm |
Length | 33 cm |
Width | 27 cm |
Height | 7 cm |
Weight | 1.38 kg |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 2.Gigabyte2.7 %
- 3.AsRock2.8 %
- 3.ASUS2.8 %
- 5.Supermicro2.9 %
- 6.NZXT4.7 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 2.MSI2 days
- 2.Supermicro2 days
- 5.Gigabyte6 days
- 5.NZXT6 days
- 7.ASUS8 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.MSI4.7 %
- 2.ASUS4.9 %
- 3.Gigabyte5 %
- 4.NZXT5.8 %
- 5.AsRock6.1 %