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Gigabyte Z690 UD AX Motherboard for Intel 12th Processors comes with Direct 16+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Design, DDR5 Memory, PCIe 5.0, and WIFI 6.

GIGABYTE Z690 UD AX (rev. 1.x)

Intel Z690 Motherboard with Direct 16+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Design, DDR5 MEMORY, PCIe 5.0 Design, Ultra Performance VRM Heatsinks, 3 x PCIe 4.0 M.2 with Thermal Guard, 2.5GbE LAN, WIFI6 802.11ax, Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C®, Q-Flash Plus


Supports 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Series Processors

Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR5, 4 DIMMs

DDR5 MEMORY Design

Direct 16+1+2 Digital VRM Design with 60A Power Stage* and Tantalum Polymer Capacitor​

Ultra Performance VRM Heatsinks

Intel® WIFI6 802.11ax 2T2R & BT5.2 with AERO Antenna

Fast 2.5GbE LAN with Bandwidth Management

3 x Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards

SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 TYPE-C® delivers up to 20Gb/s transfer speeds

RGB FUSION 2.0, supports Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips

Smart Fan 6 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP

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

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. GIAGBYTE 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. 

ADVANCED THERMAL SOLUTION

Z690 UD AX uses high performance Covered thermal design with high coverage MOSFET Heatsinks and thick thermal pad, providing ultimate MOSFET cooling performance for enthusiasts, overclockers and gamers.

NEXT GENERATION CONNECTIVITY

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

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.

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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 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600(O.C.) / 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 MHz memory modules

        4 x DDR 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

    (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.)


    Onboard Graphics    Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:

        1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz

        * Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.

        ** Support native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.

        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® Audio CODEC

        High Definition Audio

        2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

        * To configure 7.1-channel audio, you need to open the audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to change the default setting first. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring the audio software.

        Support for S/PDIF Out


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


    Wireless Communication module    Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (For PCB rev. 1.0)

    Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200 (For PCB rev. 1.1)

        WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz carrier frequency bands

    Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (For PCB rev. 1.2)

        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.)

        1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)

        1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x1 (PCIEX1_4)

        2 x PCI Express x1 slots

        (The PCIEX4 and PCIEX1 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:

        1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB)

        1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2Q_SB)

        6 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:

        1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support

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

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

        6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

    Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs:

        8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)


    Internal I/O Connectors        1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

        1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

        1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector

        1 x CPU fan header

        1 x water cooling CPU fan header

        3 x system fan headers

        1 x system fan/water cooling pump header

        2 x addressable LED strip headers

        2 x RGB LED strip headers

        3 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 S/PDIF Out header

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

        1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header

        2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers

        1 x serial port 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 reset button

        1 x reset jumper

        1 x Q-Flash Plus button

        1 x Clear CMOS jumper

    *All fan headers are subject to support AIO_Pump, Pump and high performance fan with the capability of delivering up to 2A/12V @ 24W.


    Back Panel Connectors        1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port

        2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)

        1 x DisplayPort

        1 x HDMI port

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

        1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)

        4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

        4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

        1 x RJ-45 port

        3 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.


    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)

        Realtek® Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility


    Operating System        Support for Windows 11 64-bit

        Support for Windows 10 64-bit


    Form Factor        ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm