Gigabyte Z690 AORUS MASTER ATX (rev. 1.0) LGA 1700 DDR5 Motherboard

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    • Support 12th Gen Intel® Series Processors

    • Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR5, 4 DIMMs

    • Direct 19+1+2 Phases VRM Design with 105A Power Stage* and Tantalum Polymer Capacitor

    • DDR5 XTREME MEMORY Design with SMD DIMM and Shielded Memory Routing

    • Advanced Thermal Solution with NanoCarbon Fins-Array III Heatsink, Direct-Touch Heatpipe II and NanoCarbon Baseplate

    • Intel® WIFI 6E 802.11ax 2T2R & BT5 with AORUS Antenna

    • Audio Solution with ESS Sabre ES9118 125dB on Rear Audio

    • AQUANTIA® 10GbE BASE-T LAN

    • 5 x Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards

    • RGB FUSION 2.0 with Multi-Zone Addressable LED Light Show Design, Support Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips

    • Smart Fan 6 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors , Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP and Noise Detection

    • Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card

    Gigabyte Z690 AORUS MASTER ATX (rev. 1.0) LGA 1700 DDR5 Motherboard

    Intel® Z690 AORUS Motherboard with Direct 19+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Design, DDR5 XTREME MEMORY Design, Fins-Array III Heatsink, Direct-Touch Heatpipe II, NanoCarbon Baseplate, M.2 Thermal Guard III, 125dB ESS Sabre Audio, Intel® WIFI 6E 802.11ax, AQUANTIA® 10GbE LAN

    Z690 AORUS MASTER THE NEW KING OF GAMING

    Rule supreme with the Z690 AORUS gaming motherboards. The new king of gaming platform continues the legendary AORUS bloodline with the most robust power delivery and dominant thermal design, glorified with the complete memory overclocking technology to crown your PC with the best Alder Lakes performance in all its gaming glory.

    UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCE

    With  technology  moving so  fast, GIGABYTE still keep up with the latest trends and provide our customers with advanced features and latest technology. GIGABYTE Z690 Series motherboards come with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards and outstanding connectivity to enable optimize performance for gaming.

    XTREME MEMORY

    GIGABYTE Z690 Motherboards feature the latest DDR5 architecture and XMP 3.0 capability. The new DDR5 memory technology brings 50% more bandwidth to the platform and increases the system performance drastically by implementing Unlocked Native DDR5 Voltage, Xtreme Memory Routing and reliable SMD slot. In addition to the hardware upgrades, the user friendly UI provides full functionality to overclock higher with exclusive DDR5 tuning capability. 

    THERMAL REACTIVE ARMOR

    GIGABYTE Z690 Series Motherboards' Un-throttled performance is guaranteed by innovative and optimized thermal design to ensure the best CPU, Chipset, SSD stability and low temperatures under full load application and gaming.

    CONNECTIVITY

    GIGABYTE Z690 Series Motherboards let you experience ultimate connection flexibility and blazing data-transfer speed with next generation network, storage, and WIFI connectivity.

    PERSONALIZATION

    GIGABYTE motherboards bundle several useful and intuitive software to help users to control every aspect of motherboard and provide customizable lighting effect with outstanding aesthetics to fit your unique personality.

    ULTRA DURABLE

    GIGABYTE Ultra Durable features its product durability and high-quality manufacturing process. GIGABYTE motherboards use the best components and reinforce every slots to make each of them solid and durable.

    Specifications

    CPU

    • LGA1700 socket: Support for 12th Generation Intel® Core i9 processors/Intel® Core i7 processors/Intel Core i5 processors
    • L3 cache varies with CPU

    (Please refer to "CPU Support List" for more information.)

    Chipset

    • Intel® Z690 Express Chipset

    Memory

    • Support for DDR5 6400(O.C.) / 6200(O.C.) / 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600(O.C.) / 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 MHz memory modules
    • 4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
    • Dual channel memory architecture
    • Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
    • Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
    • Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

    (Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)

    Onboard Graphics

    • Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
    • 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz
    • * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3

    (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

    Audio

    • Realtek® ALC1220-VB CODEC
    • * The front panel line out jack supports DSD audio.
    • ESS ES9118 DAC chip
    • Support for DTS:X® Ultra
    • High Definition Audio
    • 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
    • Support for S/PDIF Out

    LAN

    • Marvell® AQtion AQC113C 10GbE LAN chip
    • (10 Gbps/5 Gbps/2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
    • Wireless Communication module
    • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210
    • WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands

    BLUETOOTH 5.2

    • Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate
    • * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.

    Expansion Slots

    • 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
    • * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
    • (The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 5.0 standard.)
    • 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2)
    • * The PCIEX4_1 slot shares bandwidth with the M2C_SB connector. The PCIEX4_1 slot becomes unavailable when a device is installed in the M2C_SB connector.
    • (The PCIEX4 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)

    Multi-Graphics Technology

    • Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies

    Storage Interface

    • CPU:
    • 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
    • Chipset:
    • 2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB, M2Q_SB)
    • 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2C_SB)
    • 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB)
    • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
    • Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
    • * Refer to "2-8 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the PCIEX4_1, M.2, and SATA connectors.
    • Intel® Optane Memory Ready
    • * System acceleration with Intel® Optane Memory can only be enabled on the M.2 connectors supported by the Chipset.

    USB

    • Chipset:
    • 2 x USB Type-C® ports, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support
    • (1 port on the back panel, 1 port available through the internal USB header)
    • 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
    • Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hub:
    • 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
    • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
    • Chipset+2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hubs:
    • 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
    • Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub:
    • 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers

    Internal I/O Connectors

    • 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
    • 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
    • 1 x CPU fan header
    • 1 x water cooling CPU fan header
    • 4 x system fan headers
    • 4 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
    • 2 x addressable LED strip headers
    • 2 x RGB LED strip headers
    • 5 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
    • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
    • 1 x front panel header
    • 1 x front panel audio header
    • 1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support
    • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers
    • 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
    • 1 x noise detection header
    • 2 x Thunderbolt add-in card connectors
    • 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only)
    • 1 x power button
    • 1 x reset button
    • 1 x reset jumper
    • 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
    • 2 x temperature sensor headers
    • Voltage Measurement Points

    Back Panel Connectors

    • 1 x Q-Flash Plus button
    • 1 x Clear CMOS button
    • 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
    • 1 x DisplayPort
    • 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
    • 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support
    • 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
    • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
    • 1 x RJ-45 port
    • 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
    • 5 x audio jacks

    I/O Controller

    • iTE® I/O Controller Chip

    H/W Monitoring

    • Voltage detection
    • Temperature detection
    • Fan speed detection
    • Water cooling flow rate detection
    • Fan fail warning
    • Fan speed control
    • * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
    • Noise detection

    BIOS

    • 1 x 256 Mbit flash
    • Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
    • PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

    Unique Features

    • Support for APP Center
    • * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
    • @BIOS
    • EasyTune
    • Fast Boot
    • Game Boost
    • ON/OFF Charge
    • RGB Fusion
    • Smart Backup
    • System Information Viewer
    • Support for Q-Flash Plus
    • Support for Q-Flash
    • Support for Xpress Install

    Bundled Software

    • Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
    • cFosSpeed

    Operating System

    • Support for Windows 10 64-bit

    Form Factor

    • E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 25.9cm