Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Elite LGA1700 DDR4 ATX Motherboard

Intel^® Z690   Express Chipset

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    

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 

(Please refer   "Memory Support List" for more information.)     

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.)        

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

* Actual output of   digital signals may vary depending on the playback content and software used,   and an external DAC is required.

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

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.)        

Support for AMD   Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies

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 2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support)   (M2M_SB)      

2 x M.2 connectors   (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support)   (M2Q_SB/M2P_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.    

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 Hub:    

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

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 Q-Flash Plus button      

1 x reset jumper      

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.       

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

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

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports     

4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

1 x HDMI port

1 x DisplayPort        

1 x RJ-45 port

1 x optical S/PDIF Out   connector  

2 x audio jacks        

iTE^® I/O   Controller Chip

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.       

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       

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  

Norton® Internet   Security (OEM version) 

Realtek® Gaming LAN   Bandwidth Control Utility

Support for Windows 11   64-bit      

Support for Windows 10   64-bit     

ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm   x 24.4cm