| CPU |
LGA1700 socket: Support for 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 processors/Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors
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| 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 4096×2160@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 4096×2304@60 Hz |
| * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3 |
| (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.) |
| Audio |
Realtek® Audio CODEC
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| 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 |
| 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)
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| * 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:
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| 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 |
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| 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:
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| 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 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
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| 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) |
| 1 x DisplayPort |
| 1 x HDMI port |
| 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 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
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| 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
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| 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)
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| Realtek® Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility |
| Operating System |
Support for Windows 10 64-bit
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| Form Factor |
ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm |
