Up till now, GIGABYTE has reserved the monoblock clad WaterForce collection for its flagship Aorus Xtreme fashions. In an attention-grabbing transfer to additional improve the efficiency of the Intel Core i9-10900Okay processor and dominate the mid-range area, GIGABYTE has introduced the brand new Z490 Aorus Master WaterForce bundle. GIGABYTE claims it to be the world’s first motherboard to be bundled with a 360 mm AIO CPU cooler with monoblock which covers each the board’s CPU socket and VRM space.
The GIGABYTE Z490 Aorus Master WaterForce is actually the identical on paper because the preliminary Z490 Aorus Master mannequin and follows the same aesthetic. It encompasses an Aorus themed design with black PCIe slot armor and a brushed silver chipset heatsink, which incorporates an built-in RGB Aorus Falcon emblem.
GIGABYTE Z490 Aorus Master WaterForce with out the monoblock
It makes use of a 14-phase energy supply which consists of an Intersil ISL69269 PWM controller, with fourteen ISL99390B 90 An influence levels working with seven ISL6617A doublers. This is cooled by a monoblock which can be designed to chill the CPU, with assist for Intel’s newest Comet Lake processors. The board’s different options embrace three PCIe 3.zero x4 M.2 slots, six SATA ports, an Intel I225-V 2.5 GbE Ethernet controller, with an Intel AX201 Wi-Fi 6 CNVi module. The Z490 Aorus Master WaterForce additionally consists of 4 reminiscence slots with assist for as much as DDR4-5000, with a most capability of 128 GB. It additionally features a Realtek ALC1220-VB HD audio codec which is assisted by WIMA FKP2 studio-grade audio capacitors.
What makes it distinctive is that it features a monoblock which is designed to chill the processor and the board’s energy supply. Supplied with the GIGABYTE Z490 Aorus Master WaterForce is a 360 mm AIO cooler which incorporates three 120 mm double ball bearing RGB followers which could be managed with GIGABYTE’s RGB Fusion software program. GIGABYTE claims that the AIO cooler is simple to put in, with simply 4 screws required to mount it onto the motherboard.
GIGABYTE hasn’t unveiled present MSRP pricing, nor has it introduced when the Z490 Aorus Master WaterForce motherboard will hit the retail cabinets. We anticipate this will probably be throughout the coming month.