# MSI MAG Z490 TOMAHAWK Gaming Motherboard (ATX, 10th Gen Intel Core, LGA 1200 Socket, DDR4, CF, Dual M.2 Slots, USB 3.2 Gen 2, Type-C, 2.5G LAN, DP/HDMI, Mystic Light RGB)

- Category: Motherboard
- Brand: MSI
- Model: MAG Z490 Tomahawk Gaming
- Part number: MAG Z490 Tomahawk Gaming
- Price (US): currently unavailable
- Price last checked: 2026-08-06
- Rating: 4.6/5 from 565 Amazon reviews
- Warranty: 3 years
- Product page: https://buildmypc.net/component-details/motherboard/msi-mag-z490-tomahawk-gaming/

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | MSI |
| Model | MAG Z490 Tomahawk Gaming |
| Socket Type | LGA 1200 |
| Chipset | Intel Z490 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Memory Type | 4 x DDR4 |
| Max Memory Support | 128 GB |

## Key Features

- Supports 10th Generation Intel Core / Pentium Gold / Celeron Processors for LGA 1200 socket
- Supports dual channel DDR4 memory up to 128GB (4800MHz)
- Lightning USB 20G is powered by the ASmedia 3241 USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 controller, offering never before seen USB speeds up to 20Gb/s from the Rear USB Type-C port
- Twin Turbo M.2 with M.2 Shield Frozr delivers transfer speeds of up to 32 GB/s for ultra-fast SSDs
- On-board 2.5G LAN plus Gigabit LAN
- Pre-installed I/O Shielding for convenience and protection from electrostatic discharge

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