ROG MAXIMUS XII FORMULA
Intel Z490 ATX motherboard for 10th Gen Intel Processor with 16 power stages, EK CrossChill III, OptiMem III, triple M.2, on-board Wi-Fi 6 (AX201), 10 Gb Ethernet and 2.5 Gb Ethernet, USB 3.2 Gen 2, Aura Sync RGB lighting
- LGA 1200 socket for 10th-gen Intel® Core™ desktop processors
- AI Feature: AI Overclocking, AI Cooling and AI Networking (GameFirst VI)
- Robust power delivery: Optimized power solution with 16 power stages, ProCool II power connectors, MicroFine Alloy chokes and 10K capacitors
- Cooling & Performance: OptiMem III, CrossChill EK III, 16 teamed power stages with extended heatsink, high conductive thermal pad, ROG water cooling zone, M.2 heatsink and backplate
- Connectivity: Intel® Wi-Fi 6, 10 Gb Ethernet and Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet, triple M.2 slots
- Customization: 2″ LiveDash OLED, 2X addressable header + 2X 4-pin RGB header
CPU:
Intel® Socket 1200for 10th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**
**Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.
Supports Intel® 14nm CPU
* Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list
Chipset: Intel® Z490
Memory
4 x DIMM, Max. 128GB, DDR4 4800(O.C.)/4700(O.C)/4600(O.C)/4500(O.C)/4400(O.C)/4266(O.C.)/4133(O.C.)/4000(O.C.)/3866(O.C.)/3733(O.C.)/3600(O.C.)/3466(O.C.)/3400(O.C.)/3333(O.C.)/3200(O.C.)/3000(O.C.)/2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory *
OptiMem III
* 10th Gen Intel® Core™i9/i7 CPUs support 2933/2800/2666/2400/2133 natively, Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
Multi-GPU Support
Supports NVIDIA 2-Way SLI® Technology
Supports AMD 3-Way CrossFireX™ Technology
Expansion Slots
2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x16 or dual x8) *1
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode) *2
1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 *3
Intel® 10th Gen Processors
Intel® Z490 Chipset
Storage
Total supports 3 x M.2 slots and 6 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
1 x M.2_1 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices support (SATA & PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*4
1 x M.2_3 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*6
Intel® Z490 Chipset :
1 x M.2_2 socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (PCIE 3.0 x 4 mode)*5
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s)
LAN
Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
Marvell® AQtion AQC107 10Gb Ethernet
ASUS LANGuard
Wireless Data Network
Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201
2×2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) support 1024QAM/OFDMA/MU-MIMO
Supports up to 2.4Gbps max data rate
Supports CNVI interface
Supports channel bandwidth: HT20/HT40/HT80/HT160
Supports dual band frequency 2.4/5 GHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth v5.1*
*BT 5.1 function will be ready in Windows 10 build 19041 or later.
USB Ports
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port(s)(3 x Type-A + USB Type-CTM)
Front USB Port ( Total 9 )
Rear USB Port ( Total 10 )
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)(6 x Type-A)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)
4 x USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector port(s)
Back I/O Ports
1 x Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
1 x USB BIOS FlashBack™ Button(s)
1 x Aquantia AQC-107 10G LAN port
5 x Gold-plated audio jacks
1 x Clear CMOS button(s)
1 x ASUS Wi-Fi Module
1 x Optical S/PDIF out
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port(s)
Internal I/O Ports
3 x W_FLOW header
3 x M.2 Socket 3
1 x FlexKey button
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1(up to 5Gbps) connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 port(s)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel connector
2 x W_OUT header
1 x Thunderbolt header(s)
1 x W_IN header
1 x ReTry button
1 x Start button
1 x H_AMP fan connector
1 x W_PUMP+ connector
2 x Addressable Gen 2 header(s)
1 x Thermal sensor connector(s)
1 x CPU OPT Fan connector(s)
3 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x AIO_PUMP connector
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x AAFP connector
1 x System panel connector
1 x Speaker connector
2 x Aura RGB Strip Headers
2 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 4 USB 2.0 port(s)
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
ATX Form Factor
