Chipset Brand:Intel Chipset Features:Gaming, ECC Support Form Factor:ATX RAM Type:DDR4 Expansion Slot:PCI Express More It's time for the Z490 motherboard - everything you need for computing. Nahimic Audio: Whether you use headphones, a headset, external or internal speakers, USB, Wi-Fi, analog out, or even HDMI, Nahimic Audio gives you the most engaging listening experience, vivid and detailed. The Sound Tracker is a visual indicator that shows the directions from which predominant sounds are coming. Each sound is properly positioned in 360° on a radar for full immersion during gameplay. Who ever said that only K-series CPUs and Z-family platform can run at maximum performance? Through ASRock BFB (Base Frequency Boost) technology, users can install their non-K series CPUs on ASRock's select 400 series motherboards and instantly enjoy the base frequency boost with the hidden performance of processors. While ASRock BFB gives life to non-K series CPUs, the boost frequency currently depends on your rig's cooling system.