Key Features
- Type: DDR4
- Slots: 4 x DIMM
- Chipset: Intel Z690 Express Chipset
- Form Factor: ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm
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| Basic Information | |
| Supported CPU | LGA1700 socket: Support for 12th Generation Intel Core i9 processors/Intel Core i7 processors/Intel Core i5 processors L3 cache varies with CPU |
| Chipset | Intel Z690 Express Chipset |
| 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 |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm |
| Audio | Realtek ALC1220-VB CODEC * The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio. High Definition Audio 2-channel analog output Support for S/PDIF Out 7.1-channel digital signals |
| Expansion Slots | |
| M.2 Socket | 4 x Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 with Enlarged Thermal Guards |
| PCI | 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 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory | Up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) |
| Slots | 4 x DIMM |
| Supported Memory | Support for DDR4 5333(O.C.)/ DDR4 5133(O.C.)/DDR4 5000(O.C.)/4933(O.C.)/4800(O.C.)/ 4700(O.C.)/ 4600(O.C.)/ 4500(O.C.)/ 4400(O.C.)/ 4300(O.C.)/4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3800(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3666(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3400(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3300(O.C.) / 3200 / 3000 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules
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 |
| Type | DDR4 |
| Graphics | |
| 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 Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies |
| Ports, Connectors & Slots | |
| Audio | 1 x front panel audio header |
| Display Port (s) | 1 x DisplayPort |
| HDMI/VGA | 1 x HDMI port |
| Internal I/O Ports | 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 4 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 2 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 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 |
| LAN Port (s) | Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) |
| Supported Storage | 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 connector (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) 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * Refer to "2-7 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the 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. |
| TPM (Trusted Platform Module ) | 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) |
| USB (s) | 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 2 support, available through the internal USB header 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 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) |
| Warranty | |
| Manufacturing Warranty | 3 years |
| Other Features | |
| Others | Bundled Software: Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Realtek Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility |
| Special 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 |
GIGABYTE Z690 GAMING X DDR4 ATX Intel 12th Gen Motherboard
The GIGABYTE Z690 GAMING X DDR4 ATX Intel 12th Gen Motherboard stands at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, delivering a powerful platform for enthusiasts and gamers alike. Boasting a robust design and built to accommodate 12th Generation Intel Core processors, including the formidable i9, i7, and i5 variants with LGA1700 socket support, this motherboard ensures peak performance for demanding applications and gaming scenarios. At its core, the motherboard features the Intel Z690 Express Chipset, ensuring efficient data handling and high-speed connectivity. The BIOS, equipped with a 256 Mbit flash and licensed AMI UEFI BIOS, supports a range of features including PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, and ACPI 5.0. The ATX form factor, measuring 30.5cm x 24.4cm, provides a spacious layout for easy component installation. The audio experience is exceptional, thanks to the Realtek ALC1220-VB CODEC, offering high-definition audio with 2-channel analog output and support for S/PDIF out. The motherboard supports a variety of memory configurations, with four DIMM slots accommodating DDR4 modules up to 5333MHz (O.C.). The dual-channel memory architecture ensures rapid data access and smooth multitasking. For graphics, the motherboard features integrated Intel HD Graphics support with HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.2 compatibility, catering to high-resolution displays and supporting AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies for enhanced graphics performance. Connectivity is robust, featuring USB Type-C ports, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, USB 2.0/1.1 ports, and a Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip for high-speed networking. Storage options abound with multiple M.2 connectors supporting PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 SSDs and SATA connectors for traditional storage drives. RAID configurations (0, 1, 5, 10) are supported, and the motherboard is Intel Optane Memory Ready. The internal I/O ports include headers for various peripherals, water cooling, RGB LED strips, and multiple M.2 connectors, ensuring flexibility in system customization. Special features like APP Center, RGB Fusion, and Q-Flash Plus button enhance user convenience. In summary, the GIGABYTE Z690 GAMING X DDR4 motherboard combines performance, versatility, and a host of features, making it an ideal choice for gaming enthusiasts and power users. Backed by a 3-year manufacturing warranty, it's a reliable cornerstone for high-performance PC builds.
GIGABYTE Z690 GAMING X DDR4 ATX Intel 12th Gen Motherboard features
- Processor Compatibility: The GIGABYTE Z690 GAMING X DDR4 motherboard is designed with an LGA1700 socket, providing support for 12th Generation Intel Core processors, including the powerful i9, i7, and i5 variants.
- Chipset: Featuring the Intel Z690 Express Chipset, this motherboard ensures efficient data management and high-speed connectivity, contributing to overall system performance.
- BIOS: Equipped with a 256 Mbit flash and a licensed AMI UEFI BIOS, the motherboard supports various industry standards, including PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, and ACPI 5.0.
- Form Factor: The ATX Form Factor of 30.5cm x 24.4cm provides a spacious layout for easy component installation, offering flexibility for system builders.
- Audio Quality: The Realtek ALC1220-VB CODEC ensures a high-definition audio experience with 2-channel analog output, support for S/PDIF Out, and 7.1-channel digital signals. The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.
- PCI Express Slots: The motherboard includes 1 x PCI Express x16 slot running at x16 (PCIEX16) conforming to PCI Express 5.0 standard, and 2 x PCI Express x16 slots running at x4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2) conforming to PCI Express 3.0 standard. It supports optimal performance when using a single PCI Express graphics card in the PCIEX16 slot.
- Memory Support: With 4 DIMM slots, the motherboard supports DDR4 memory modules up to 5333MHz (O.C.), providing a dual-channel memory architecture. It supports ECC Un-buffered DIMM and non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM configurations, as well as Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules.
- Graphics Capabilities: Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support, including 1 x HDMI port (HDMI 2.1) and 1 x DisplayPort (DisplayPort 1.2). It supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies for enhanced graphics performance.
- USB Connectivity: The motherboard provides a variety of USB ports, including 1 x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, and multiple USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0/1.1 ports, ensuring versatile connectivity.
- LAN Capability: Equipped with a Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip, the motherboard supports LAN speeds of 2.5 Gbps, 1 Gbps, and 100 Mbps, ensuring fast and reliable network connectivity.
- Storage Options: Offering extensive storage options, the motherboard includes M.2 connectors for Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 SSDs, SATA 6Gb/s connectors, and support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 configurations.
- Internal I/O Ports: The motherboard features a range of internal connectors, including headers for power, CPU and system fans, addressable and RGB LED strips, M.2 sockets, USB headers, and Thunderbolt add-in card connectors.
- Special Features and Software: The motherboard includes various special features, such as support for the APP Center, @BIOS, EasyTune, Fast Boot, Game Boost, ON/OFF Charge, RGB Fusion, Smart Backup, System Information Viewer, Q-Flash Plus, Q-Flash, and Xpress Install. Additionally, it comes bundled with Norton Internet Security (OEM version) and the Realtek Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility. Backed by a 3-year manufacturing warranty, it offers reliability and peace of mind for users.
