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Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Xtreme Motherboard comes with Direct 20+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Design, DDR5 Xtreme Memory Design and Supports Intel 12th Processors.

 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 Lake's performance in all its gaming glory.

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.​


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    CPU        LGA1700 socket: Support for 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors*

        L3 cache varies with CPU

    * Please refer to "CPU Support List" for more information.


    Chipset        Intel® Z690 Express Chipset


    Memory        Support for DDR5 6600(O.C.) / 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® Thunderbolt™ 4 Controller:

        2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 connectors (USB Type-C® ports), supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs and a maximum resolution of 5120x2880@60 Hz with 24 bpp (via single display output)

        * Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture, the number of Thunderbolt™ devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express devices being installed. (Refer to Chapter 2-7, "Back Panel Connectors," for more information.)

        * Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3

    (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)


    Audio        1 ESS ES9280AC DAC chip + 2 ESS ES9080 chips

        DTS® Sound Unbound™

        High Definition Audio

        2-channel

        Support for S/PDIF Out

        * The line out jack and the optical S/PDIF out connector can only be used one at a time.


    LAN        Marvell® AQtion AQC113C 10GbE LAN chip

        (10 Gbps/5 Gbps/2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) (LAN1)

        Intel® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) (LAN2)




    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.

        1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8)

        * The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16 slot. When the PCIEX8 slot is populated, the PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode.

        (The PCIEX16 and PCIEX8 slots conform to PCI Express 5.0 standard.)

        1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4_1)

        (The PCIEX4_1 slot conforms 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 2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB)

        4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

    Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10

    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+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 Controller:

        2 x USB Type-C® ports on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support

    Chipset:

        1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header

        6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel

    Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hub:

        4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel

    Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub:

        4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 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 header (with the included front USB header extension cable)


    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

        1 x noise detection header

        1 x AORUS RGB Memory Armor power header

        2 x addressable LED strip + RGB LED strip combo extension cable headers

        4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

        4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors

        1 x front panel header

        1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support

        2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers

        1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header

        2 x temperature sensor headers

        1 x power button

        1 x reset button


    Back Panel Connectors        1 x Q-Flash Plus button

        1 x OC Ignition button

        1 x Clear CMOS button

        2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)

        2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 connectors (USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support)

        10 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)

        2 x RJ-45 ports

        1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector

        2 x audio jacks

        * The mic in jack supports only mono microphone input.


    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 11 64-bit

        Support for Windows 10 64-bit


    Form Factor        E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 28.5cm