MPG Z490 GAMING PLUS EXCLUSIVE FEATURE Core Boost Technology Combining 8+4 pin power connectors and premium layout design, that is ready for unleashing the maximum performance. 6 layer PCB Provides higher performance and long-lasting system stability without any compromise. Digital PWM Highest quality component digital power IC makes sure your system runs smoothly under the most extreme conditions. PCIe Steel Armor Protecting VGA cards against bending and EMI for better performance, stability and strength. PREMIUM THERMAL SOLUTION Extended Heatsink MSI extended PWM heatsink and enhanced circuit design ensures even high-end processors to run in full speed. M. 2 Shield Frozr Build-in M. 2 thermal solution. Keeps M. 2 SSDs safe while preventing throttling, making them run faster. Pump Fan Support Control watercooling pump speeds for best flow and noise control HIGH-SPEED TRANSMISSION Turbo USB Featuring the TURBO USB 3. 2 GEN 2 10Gbps, with reversible Type-C connector. 2. 5G Network Solution Featuring premium 2. 5G LAN with LAN manager delivers better network experience. Turbo M. 2 With 2 x M. 2 slots . Running at PCI-E Gen3 x4 maximizes performance for NVMe based SSDs. DDR4 Boost The Fully isolated DIMM slots to deliver pure data signals for the best gaming and overclocking performance. PRE-INSTALLED IO SHIELDING Featuring the pre-installed IO shielding, makes your installation process easier and safer. The patent-pending design protect your IO ports also prevent electrostatic discharge damage, makes your motherboard a strong gaming foundation.