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ASUS PRIME Z590-P Intel motherboard

SKU CH-GXN6-K1V9Z

An ATX board for 11th and 10th Gen Intel CPUs with 10+1 power stages, three M.2 slots, 2.5 Gb LAN and front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C

  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 1200
  • CPU TypeIntel Core 11th Gen (LGA 1200)
  • Supported CPU TechnologiesSupports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel Turbo Bo
  • ChipsetIntel Z590
  • Onboard Video ChipsetSupported only by CPU with integrated graphic
  • Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR4)
  • Supports 11th and 10th Gen Intel Core processors via LGA 1200 socket
  • 10 plus 1 DrMOS power stages with ProCool sockets deliver stable power
  • PCIe 4.0 x16 slot plus three M.2 slots enable fast storage and graphics
  • 5 Gb Realtek LAN and front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C give quick connectivity
  • DDR4 memory up to 5133 MHz overclocked with OptiMem II trace layout

Socket and chipset

The ASUS Prime Z590-P uses the LGA 1200 socket with the Intel Z590 chipset. It supports 11th and 10th generation Intel Core processors along with Pentium Gold and Celeron models. Four DDR4 slots accept up to 128 GB of memory running at speeds from 2133 to 5133 MT/s when overclocked. Dual channel architecture is standard across the board.

Power delivery and cooling

A 10 plus 1 DrMOS power stage design feeds the CPU through ProCool sockets with alloy chokes and durable capacitors. Dedicated VRM and PCH heatsinks handle thermal load without active fans on the heatsinks themselves. Hybrid fan headers connect to the Fan Xpert 4 utility for automatic curve tuning based on system temperatures.

Connectivity and expansion

One PCIe 4.0 x16 slot and one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot serve graphics cards while two PCIe 3.0 x1 slots add peripheral cards. Three M.2 sockets support 2242 2260 2280 and 22110 form factors with the top slot wired for PCIe 4.0 x4 on 11th Gen CPUs. Four SATA 6 Gb/s ports 2.5 Gb Ethernet Realtek ALC897 7.1 audio front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type C and Thunderbolt 4 header complete the I/O.

Highlights

  • Supports 11th and 10th Gen Intel Core processors via LGA 1200 socket
  • 10 plus 1 DrMOS power stages with ProCool sockets deliver stable power
  • PCIe 4.0 x16 slot plus three M.2 slots enable fast storage and graphics
  • 5 Gb Realtek LAN and front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C give quick connectivity
  • DDR4 memory up to 5133 MHz overclocked with OptiMem II trace layout

Specifications

BrandASUS
ModelPRIME Z590-P
CPU Socket TypeLGA 1200
CPU TypeIntel Core 11th Gen (LGA 1200)
Supported CPU TechnologiesSupports 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.
ChipsetIntel Z590
Onboard Video ChipsetSupported only by CPU with integrated graphic
Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR4)
Memory StandardDDR4 5133(OC) / 5000(OC) / 4800(OC) / 4700(OC) / 4600(OC) / 4500(OC) / 4400(OC) / 4266(OC) / 4133(OC) / 4000(OC) / 3866(OC) / 3733(OC) / 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 3400(OC) / 3333(OC) / 3200 / 3000 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133*
* 10th Gen Intel Core i7 / i9 processors support 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 natively, others will run at the maximum transfer rate of DDR4 2666MHz.
* 11th Gen Intel processors support 3200 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 natively.
* Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on the CPU typ
Maximum Memory Supported128GB
Channel SupportedDual Channel
PCI Express 4.0 x161 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot
* Actual support may vary by CPU.
PCI Express 3.0 x161 x PCI Express 3.0 x16
PCI Express x12 x PCIe 3.0 x1
Serial ATA (SATA)4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2Intel 11th Gen Processors:
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110
- Only Intel 11th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, this slot will be disabled for other CPUs
Intel Z590 Chipset:
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)*
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA modes)
* When a device in SATA mode is installed on the M.2_2 slot, SATA6G_2 port cannot be used.
Intel Optane ReadyYes
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC897
Audio Channels7.1 Channels
LAN ChipsetRealtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
Max LAN Speed2.5Gbps
Back I/O Ports1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port (1 x Type-A)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI port
1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
5 x Audio jacks
1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port
Onboard USB1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector (supports USB Type-C)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers support additional 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 2.0 headers support additional 4 USB 2.0 ports
Other ConnectorsFan and Cooling related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Miscellaneous
2 x AURA Addressable Gen 2 headers
2 x AURA RGB headers
1 x Clear CMOS header
1 x COM Port header
1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin)
1 x 20-5pin System Panel header
1 x Thunderbolt header
Windows 11Supported
Form FactorATX
LED LightingRGB
Dimensions (W x L)12.0" x 9.2"
Power Pin1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector
1 x 4-pin +12V Power connector
FeaturesSpecial Features:
ASUS 5X PROTECTION III
- DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
- LANGuard
- Overvoltage Protection
- SafeSlot Core+
- Stainless-Steel Back I/O
ASUS Q-Design
- Q-DIMM
- Q-Slot
ASUS Thermal Solution
- Flexible M.2 heatsink
- VRM heatsink design
ASUS EZ DIY
- ProCool
AURA Sync
- AURA RGB headers
- Addressable Gen 2 RGB headers
Software Features:
ASUS Exclusive Software
Armoury Crate
- AURA Sync
AI Suite 3
- Performance And Power Saving Utility
TurboV EVO
EPU
DIGI+ VRM
Fan Xpert 4
- EZ update
ASUS CPU-Z
AI Charger
DAEMON Tools
Norton Anti-virus software (Free Tr
Package ContentsAccessories:
Cables
2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables
Miscellaneous
1 x I/O Shield
1 x M.2 Rubber Package
2 x M.2 SSD screw packages
Installation Media
1 x Support DVD
Documentation
1 x User manual

Questions about this item

How do I install an M.2 drive in the M.2_1 slot and what step is often missed?

Insert the drive at an angle into the Key M slot, secure it with the standoff screw for 2242, 2260, 2280 or 22110 lengths, then enable PCIe 4.0 x4 mode in BIOS — this slot only activates with an 11th Gen CPU.

What maintenance or replacement will the VRM cooling need over time?

The VRM heatsink relies on passive cooling and hybrid fan headers controlled by Fan Xpert 4; clean dust from the fins periodically and verify fan curves in BIOS if temperatures rise under sustained 10+1 DrMOS load.

What limit appears first when running the 2.5 Gb LAN at full throughput for long periods?

The Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet controller shares PCIe 3.0 bandwidth from the Z590 chipset, so sustained 2.5 Gb/s transfers can saturate the upstream link before the network itself becomes the bottleneck.

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