Features • Supports 12th Gen Intel Core™ Series Processors • Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR5, 4 DIMMs • 16+1+2 Phases Direct VRM Design with 105A Power Stage* & Tantalum Polymer Capacitor • DDR5 XTREME MEMORY Design with SMD DIMM & Shielded Memory Routing • Advanced Thermal Solution with Fully Covered Thermal Design & Fins-Array II • WIFI6 802.11ax 2T2R & BT5 with AORUS Antenna • Hi-Fi Audio with ALC4080 & WIMA Audio Capacitors • Fast 2.5 Gb E LAN with Bandwidth Management • Four Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x 4 M.2 with Enlarged Thermal Guards • Super Speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.2 Gen 2x 2 TYPE-C delivers up to 20 Gb/s transfer speeds • RGB FUSION 2.0 with Multi-Zone Addressable LED Light Show Design, Support 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 & Graphics Card Unparalleled Performance With technology moving so fast, GIGABYTE still keep up with the latest trends & provide our customers with advanced features & latest technology. GIAGBYTE Z690 Series motherboards come with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards & outstanding connectivity to enable optimize performance for gaming. XTREME MEMORY GIGABYTE Z690 Motherboards feature the latest DDR5 architecture & XMP 3.0 capability. The new DDR5 memory technology brings 50% more bandwidth to the platform & increases the system performance drastically by implementing Unlocked Native DDR5 Voltage, Xtreme Memory Routing & 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 Un-throttled performance is guaranteed by the enhanced thermal solution that incorporates Fins-Array, Heatpipe & Thermal Guards. The comprehensive solution delivers excellent heat dissipation. The Z690 AORUS Motherboards stays cool on VRMs & M.2 SSD even on full loading, making it most suitable for enthusiasts, overclockers & professional gamers.