LGA 1700, Intel Z690 Chipset, 4 x DDR4-SDRAM up to 128GB, LAN, 1 x RJ-45, 6 x SATA III, UEFI AMI, ATX
Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4
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 Lake’s 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.
ADVANCED THERMAL SOLUTION
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.
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.
DEFINITIVE AESTHETICS
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.
| Processor |
| Compatible processor series |
Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9 |
| Processor socket |
LGA 1700 |
| Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
| Memory |
| Unbuffered memory |
Yes |
| Maximum internal memory |
128 GB |
| Supported memory clock speeds |
2133,2400,2666,2800,2933,3000,3200,3300,3333,3400,3466,3600,3666,3733,3800,3866,4000,4133,4266,4300,4400,4500,4600,4700,4800,4933,5000,5133,5333 MHz |
| ECC сompatibility |
ECC & Non-ECC |
| Memory channels |
Dual-channel |
| Memory slots type |
DIMM |
| Number of memory slots |
4 |
| Supported memory types |
DDR4-SDRAM |
| Storage controllers |
| RAID levels |
0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces |
M.2, SATA III |
| Supported storage drive types |
HDD & SSD |
| Graphics |
| HDCP |
Yes |
| Parallel processing technology support |
2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX |
| Internal I/O |
| RGB LED pin header |
Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) |
Yes |
| Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin) |
1 |
| CPU fan connector |
Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Yes |
| Number of SATA III connectors |
6 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
1 |
| USB 2.0 connectors |
2 |
| Rear panel I/O ports |
| Thunderbolt ports quantity |
2 |
| S/PDIF out port |
Yes |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
3 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
4 |
| Network |
| Wi-Fi |
No |
| Ethernet interface type |
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Features |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 10 x64 |
| PC health monitoring |
Fan, Temperature, Voltage |
| Audio output channels |
7.1 channels |
| Audio chip |
Realtek ALC1220-VB |
| Motherboard chipset |
Intel Z690 |
| Motherboard chipset family |
Intel |
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Component for |
PC |
| Expansion slots |
| PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
| BIOS |
| Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version |
2.7 |
| System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version |
2.7 |
| Clear CMOS jumper |
Yes |
| ACPI version |
5.0 |
| BIOS memory size |
256 Mbit |
| BIOS type |
UEFI AMI |
| Logistics data |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84733020 |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Height |
70 mm |
| Depth |
244 mm |
| Width |
305 mm |
| Other features |
| Weight |
1 kg |