Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING

This is an ATX board on the Z490 chipset, LGA1200 socket. Memory support covers 4 DDR4 slots up to 128GB total. Expansion includes 2 M.2 slots and 2 PCIe slots. Start with socket compatibility for your CPU, then weigh chipset extras.

At $269.99 it sits in the high-end motherboard bracket. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. ASUS backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms. Scroll down for the complete spec table; the builder's compatibility checker will warn you about any conflicts with components you have already picked.