CPU Support for Intel Core™ i 7 processors/ Intel Core™ i 5 processors/ Intel Core™ i 3 processors/ Intel Pentium processors/ Intel Celeron processors in the LGA1155 package L3 cache varies with CPU (Some Intel Core™ processors require a graphic card, please refer "CPU support List" for more information.) Chipset Intel Z77 Express Chipset Memory 4 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB of system memory * Due to Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than 4 GB. Dual channel memory architecture Support for DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz memory modules Support for non-ECC memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules (Please refer " Memory Support List" for more information.) Onboard Graphics Integrated Graphics Processor: 1 x D-Sub port 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x 1200 * The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter. * Simultaneous output for DVI-D & the MDP2 Thunderbolt port is not supported. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x 1200 Intel DSL3510L chip: 2 Thunderbolt ports (MDP1/MDP2) support for Mini-Display Port & Thunderbolt monitor (s), & supporting a maximum resolution of 2560x 1600. * When a monitor connected to the DVI-D port, the MDP2 Thunderbolt port can support Thunderbolt storage device (s) only. * Due to PC architecture I/O resources limitation, the amount of the Thunderbolt devices can be used is dependent on the quantity of PCI Express & PCI devices be installed. (Refer to Chapter 1-7, " Back Panel Connectors", & Chapter 2, " Peripherals Intel (R) Thunderbolt" for more information.) Audio VIA VT2021 codec High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF In/ Out LAN 1 x Atheros Gb E LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot, running at x 16 (PCIEX16) * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot, running at x 8 (PCIEX8) (The PCIEX16 & PCIEX8 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) * Whether PCI Express 3.0 is supported depends on CPU & graphics card compatibility. * The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16 slot. When the PCIEX8 slot is populated, the PCIEX16 slot will operate at up to x 8 mode. 2 x PCI Express x 1 slots (All PCI Express x 1 slots conform to PCI Express 2.0 standard.) Multi-Graphics Technology Support for AMD Cross Fire X™/NVIDIA SLI technology Storage Interface Chipset: 2 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0/1) supporting up to 2 SATA 6 Gb/s devices 4 x SATA 3 Gb/s connectors (SATA2 2~5) supporting up to 4 SATA 3 Gb/s devices Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, & RAID 10 * When a RAID set is built across the SATA 6 Gb/s & SATA 3 Gb/s channels, the system performance of the RAID set may vary depending on the devices being connected. USB (Universal Serial Bus) Chipset: Up to 4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) header) * In Windows XP, the Intel USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 ports can support up to USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 transfer speed. Up to 10 USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 6 ports available through the internal USB (Universal Serial Bus) headers) Thunderbolt Intel DSL3510L chip: 2 Thunderbolt ports on the back panel Intel Certified Thunderbolt™ Device Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 2 x SATA 6 Gb/s connectors 4 x SATA 3 Gb/s connectors 1 x CPU fan header 2 x system fan headers 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x S/PDIF In header 1 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0/2.0 header 3 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header Back Panel Connectors 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 2 x Thunderbolt ports 1 x D-Sub port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x HDMI port 2 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0/2.0 ports 4 x USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks (Center/ Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In) I/O Controller i TE I/O Controller Chip H/W Monitoring System voltage detection CPU/ System temperature detection CPU/ System fan speed detection CPU overheating warning CPU/ System fan fail warning CPU/ System fan speed control * Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install. BIOS 2 x 64 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI EFI BIOS Support for Dual BIOS™ Pn P 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a Unique Features Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Support for Xpress Recovery 2 Support for Easy Tune * Available functions in Easy Tune may differ by motherboard model. Support for Auto Green Support for ON/OFF Charge Support for Q-Share Support for 3D Power Support for EZ Setup Bundle Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Response Technology Lucid Logix Virtu MVP * Make sure the monitor cable has been connected to the integrated graphics port on the back panel. Operating System Support for Microsoft Windows 8/7/XP Form Factor Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm ...

Features Socket LGA 1700 Intel 13th Generation DDR5 Support ATX Form Factor AERO SERIES AERO Series motherboards are a fresh approach to creators that evolve with optimized features for content creation. To deliver reliable computing performance, impressive connectivity, expandable graphics, and ultra-fast storage for creators to deal with heavy design workloads like 3D rendering & feature-length video production. Simplify Your Connections. Connected to GIGABYTE Vision LINK port, you can transfer data, video & power charging via a single USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C cable. Intel 2.5 Gb Ethernet provides an immediate boost to overall network performance, smooth video editing & fast data transfers. AERO series motherboards let you experience the ultimate connectivity & easy access to all your connections. Equipped with the PCIe 5.0 x 16 slot & M.2 socket designed to optimize multitasking & large workloads, that is also ready for a new PCIe 5.0 graphics card or storage devices. Equipped with a full-speed PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot. A total of five onboard M.2 slots are available for data-intensive tasks & creative work without additional configuration. PCIe x 4 M.2 Creates Exclusive Storage Performance. All PCIe x 4 M.2 slots provide NVMe SSD RAID support for optimal enhancement, with one PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot offering up to Type 25110 support. ...

Features • Intel Socket LGA 1700: Support 13th & 12th Gen Series Processors • Unparalleled Performance: Twin 16*+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution • Dual Channel DDR5:4*SMD DIMMs with XMP 3.0 Memory Module Support • Next Generation Storage:4*PCIe 4.0 x 4 M.2 Connectors • Advanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard III: To Ensure VRM Power Stability & M.2 SSD Performance • EZ-Latch Plus:M.2 Connectors with Quick Release & Screwless Design • Fast Networks:2.5 Gb E LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax • Extended Connectivity:DP, HDMI, Front USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 10 Gb/s, Rear USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 20 Gb/s • 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 With the fast-moving technology changes, GIGABYTE always follows the latest trends & provides customers with advanced features & latest technologies. GIGABYTE motherboards are equipped with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards & outstanding connectivity to enable optimized performance for gaming. GIGABYTE Motherboards unparalleled performance is guaranteed by innovative & optimized thermal design to ensure the best CPU, Chipset, SSD stability & low temperatures under full load application & gaming performance. GIGABYTE motherboards bundle several useful & intuitive software to help users to control every aspect of motherboard & provide customizable lighting effect with outstanding aesthetics to fit your unique personality. GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ design provides product durability & high-quality manufacturing process. GIGABYTE motherboards use the best components & reinforce every slots to make each of them solid & durable. ...

Key Features Intel Socket LGA 1700: Support 13th & 12th Gen Series Processors Unparalleled Performance: Twin 16*+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution Dual Channel DDR4:4*DIMMs with XMP Memory Module Support Next Generation Storage:4*PCIe 4.0 x 4 M.2 Connectors Advanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard III: To Ensure VRM Power Stability & M.2 SSD Performance EZ-Latch Plus:M.2 Connectors with Quick Release & Screwless Design Fast Networks:2.5 Gb E LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax Extended Connectivity:HDMI, Front USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 10 Gb/s, Rear USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 20 Gb/s 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 ...

GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE AX ICE MOTHERBOARD Intel Socket LGA 1700: Support 13th & 12th Gen Series Processors Unparalleled Performance: Twin 16+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution Dual Channel DDR5:4*SMD DIMMs with XMP 3.0 Memory Module Support Next Generation Storage:4*PCIe 4.0 x 4 M.2 Connectors Advanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard III: To Ensure VRM Power Stability & M.2 SSD Performance EZ-Latch Plus:M.2 Connectors with Quick Release & Screwless Design Fast Networks:2.5 Gb E LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax Extended Connectivity:DP, HDMI, Front USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 10 Gb/s, Rear USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 20 Gb/s Smart Fan 6: Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP Q-Flash Plus: Update BIOS Without Installing the CPU, Memory & Graphics Car The Singularity Of Power AORUS Z790 series gaming motherboards fully optimize the performance within the latest Intel 13th generation processors with our most capable digital power design ever. Before you would notice, the heat generated from the beastly power consumption is already dealt with by the full metal thermal solution. Not to mention the lightning-fast track to the next-gen PCIe 5.0 & the top-tier compatibility of DDR5 memory. Be crowned the king of gaming. Power In Number All AORUS series gaming motherboards are equipped with an all-digital power design, which delivers the best stability under heavy workloads. Memory, To The Future All AORUS series gaming motherboards feature multiple techniques to enhance the performance of DDR5 memory with the best compatibility. Overall Thermal Every AORUS motherboard is armored with the most advanced, full metal thermal design. These solid heatsinks are forged to keep your system cool while running fast. Get Everything ud GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ Technology represents our highest standards to provide a platform for gamers that is not only powerful but also durable & reliable. AORUS series motherboard is built to last longer & stand stronger. Connectivity Versatile Enable the ultimate connection experience with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network, storage, & Wi-Fi connectivity. ...

UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCEWith the fast-moving technology changes, GIGABYTE always follows the latest trends & provides customers with advanced features & latest technologies. GIGABYTE motherboards are equipped with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards & outstanding connectivity to enable optimized performance for gaming. Twin Digital VRM Design To ensure maximum Turbo Boost & overclocking performance of Intels new generation CPU, GIGABYTE AORUS series motherboard equip the best VRM design ever built with the highest quality components. Single 32GB Support The maximum memory capacity on the Z690 motherboard is 128GB. After Intel updated the memory reference code, a single slot can support up to 32GB. Therefore with populated 2 DIMM per channel on both channel, total memory capacity is 128GB, which was only available on High End Desktop (HEDT) platforms. For users who always run out of memory capacity, there is more bandwidth now for memory-intensive application such as rendering & video editing. Triple 7G/s Gen 4 M.2 PCIe SSDs in RAID 0 The exclusive 3 PCIe 4.0 M.2 from CPU & 2nd Generation 7000 MB/s SSD provides unparalleled Read/ Write performance up to 21053 & 15499 MB/s.OUTSTANDING THERMAL DESIGNGIGABYTE Motherboards unparalleled performance is guaranteed by innovative & optimized thermal design to ensure the best CPU, Chipset, SSD stability & low temperatures under full load application & gaming performance.4X Large Surface Increased surface area up to 4X larger compared to traditional heatsinks. It improves heat dissipation from the MOSFETs. Real One-piece Build TMOS is a TRUE single piece heatsink. Its one-piece design & larger surface drastically improve the cooling performance against competitors’ multi-piece design. Multi-Cut Design TMOS features several channels & inlets on the heatsink. This design allows for the air flow to go through which leads to a great improvement of the heat transfer performance.M.2 Thermal Guard IIIM.2 Thermal Guard III constructed with 6X optimized heat dissipation surface to prevent throttling & bottleneck that high-speed/ large capacity of PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSDs may cause, especially under heavy workload. The special design of heatsink grooves in the direction of CPU further enhances the in-chassis air flow & optimizes the heat convection efficiency.CONNECTIVITYGIGABYTE Motherboards enable the ultimate connection experience with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network & storage. Connecting the Future
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.2 Gen 2x 2 Type-CFeaturing the USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.2 Gen 2x 2 design which is doubled the performance than previous generation of USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.2 Gen 2. It works up to 20 Gbps ultra-fast data transfer while connecting to USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.2 compliant peripherals. Through the USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C connector, users can enjoy the flexibility of reversible connection to access & store massive amounts of data rapidly.CONNECTING THE FUTURE
- Front USB3.2 Gen 2 Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 2 provides USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.2 Gen 2 ports with speeds up to 10 Gbps. With twice the bandwidth compared to its previous generation as well as backwards compatibility with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 & USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.2 Gen 1, the much enhanced USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.2 Gen 2 protocol is available over the new reversible USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C™ & the traditional USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-A connector for better compatibility over a wider range of devices. Audiophile Grade Capacitors (Premium Grade Audio) To ensure a studio-quality experience, WIMA & Premium Grade Audio capacitors are used to provide power to the overall system.PERSONALIZATIONGIGABYTE motherboards bundle several useful & intuitive software to help users to control every aspect of motherboard & provide customizable lighting effect with outstanding aesthetics to fit your unique personality.RGB Fusion Multi-Zone Light Show Design Now offering more LED customizations than ever, users can truly adapt their PC to represent their lifestyle. With full RGB support & a redesigned RGB Fusion 2.0 application, the user has complete control over the LEDs which surround the motherboard. Note: Lighting effects depicted are for demonstration purposes only. Actual lighting effects may vary by model. Multi-key A multi-function reset button that can be reconfigured to other function in BIOS for different user scenarios.ULTRA DURABLEGIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ design provides product durability & high-quality manufacturing process. GIGABYTE motherboards use the best components & reinforce every slots to make each of them solid & durable.PCIe EZ-Latch Unlock the latch of the PCIe slot easily when remove the graphics card in the PCIe slot.EZ-Latch With GIGABYTE EZ-Latch, you can DIY your PC in no time, quick & easy.

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Supports Intel Core™ 14th & 13th processors Digital twin 16+1+2 phases VRM solution Dual Channel DDR5:4*DIMMs with XMP 3.0 memory module support PCIe UD Slot X: PCIe 5.0 x 16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card EZ-Latch Click:M.2 heatsinks with screwless design EZ-Latch Plus:M.2 slots with quick release design UC BIOS: User-Centred intuitive UX with Quick Access function Ultra-Fast Storage:4*PCIe 4.0 x 4 M.2 slots Efficient Overall Thermal:VRM Thermal Armor Advanced & M.2 Thermal Guard L Fast Networking:2.5 Gb E LAN & Wi-Fi 7 with Ultra-high gain antenna Extended Connectivity:DP, HDMI, Front USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 10 Gb/s, Rear USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 20 Gb/s Precision Audio:ALC1220 & Audiophile Grade Capacitors Gen Designed for 14th Gen X marks the 14th generation! Introducing the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards, the most powerful platforms ever built for the Intel Core™ 14th Gen processors. With the leading performance in DDR5 memory, the upgraded DIY-friendly innovations, & the all-new BIOS redesigned as user-centered, the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards are built to fully unleash the next-gen power. Xceed in DDR5 Performance GIGABYTE is committed to enabling the unparalleled performance of the Intel Core™ 14th Gen processors. That is why every Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 motherboard is engineered with industry-leading technologies to achieve the best-in-class DDR5 performance on the market. Xtraordinary Power Delivery The Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 motherboard is equipped with the all-digital power design to achieve peak performance of the next-gen processor while providing the best stability under heavy workloads. Xpress Your Cool Every Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 motherboard is armored with the most advanced, full metal thermal design. These solid heatsinks are forged to keep your system cool while running fast. ...

Features Socket LGA 1700 Intel 13th Generation DDR5 Support e ATX Form Factor UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCE With technology moving so fast, GIGABYTE still keep up with the latest trends & provide our customers with advanced features & latest technology. GIGABYTE Z690 Series motherboards come with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards & outstanding connectivity to enable optimize performance for gaming.? Direct Digital VRM Design To ensure maximum Turbo Boost & overclocking performance of Intels new generation CPU, GIGABYTE Z690 series equip the best VRM design ever built with the highest quality components.? The more advanced manufacturing process & the higher core count on the new generation of CPUs, requires motherboards to utilize a more sophisticated VRM design to make CPUs run at their full potential. GIGABYTE uses fully DIRECT VRM DESIGN, high quality MOSFETs & tantalum polymer capacitors to achieve higher efficiency, lower voltage ripple & lower temperature than traditional parallel VRM design. Tantalum Polymer Capacitor • Lower impedance than regular capacitor to reduce voltage ripple? • Stable capacitance under high temperature? • Mounted right under the CPU area to stabilize CPU voltage during heavy loading With DIRECT VRM DESIGN & TANTALUM POLYMER CAPACITOR, Z690 motherboards transient response, voltage ripple & stability is highly enhanced under overclocking & heavy loading condition. PCIe 5.0 DESIGN GIGABYTE get Z690 Motherboards ready to work with the upcoming PCIe 5.0 device which is expected to experience Twice bandwidth. To reach the high speed & maintain good signal integrity, Gigabyte R&D selects the low impedance PCB to make it work. Hybrid Cores Optimization With new Intel Hybrid technology, GIGABYTE exclusively creates two new "CPU Upgrade" in BIOS profiles to meet different users’ scenarios by adjusting P-Core & E-Core activation & voltage policy. 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. ...

Key Features Supports Intel Core™ 13th & next-gen processors Digital direct 20+1+2 phases VRM solution Dual Channel DDR5:4*DIMMs with XMP 3.0 memory module support PCIe UD Slot X: PCIe 5.0 x 16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card EZ-Latch Click:M.2 heatsinks with screwless design EZ-Latch Plus:PCIe 5.0 x 16 slot & M.2 slots with quick release design UC BIOS: User-Centred intuitive UX with Quick Access function Ultra-Fast Storage:5*M.2 slots, including 1* PCIe 5.0 x 4 Efficient Overall Thermal:VRM Thermal Armor Fins-Array & M.2 Thermal Guard XL Fast Networking:10 Gb E LAN & Wi-Fi 7 with Ultra-high gain antenna Extended Connectivity:DP, Front USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 10 Gb/s, Front & Dual Rear USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 20 Gb/s DTS:X Ultra Audio:ALC1220 & Rear ESS SABRE Hi-Fi 9118 DAC Gen Designed for Next Gen X marks the next generation! Introducing the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards, the most powerful platforms ever built for the next generation of Intel Core™ processors. With the leading performance in DDR5 memory, the upgraded DIY-friendly innovations, & the all-new BIOS redesigned as user-centered, the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards are built to fully unleash the next-gen power. Xceed in DDR5 performance AORUS is committed to enabling the unparalleled next-gen performance. That is why every Z790 AORUS PRO X motherboard is engineered with industry-leading technologies to achieve the best-in-class DDR5 performance on the market. Efficient Overall Thermal Xpress your cool Every Z790 AORUS MASTER X motherboard is armored with the most advanced, full metal thermal design. These solid heatsinks are forged to keep your system cool while running fast. ...

Key Features Supports Intel Core™ 13th & next-gen processors Digital twin 18+1+2 phases VRM solution Dual Channel DDR5:4*DIMMs with XMP 3.0 memory module support PCIe UD Slot X: PCIe 5.0 x 16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card EZ-Latch Click:M.2 heatsinks with screwless design EZ-Latch Plus:M.2 slots with quick release design Sensor Panel Link: Onboard video port for hassle-free in-chassis panel setup UC BIOS: User-Centred intuitive UX with Quick Access function Ultra-Fast Storage:5*M.2 slots, including 1* PCIe 5.0 x 4 Efficient Overall Thermal:VRM Thermal Armor Advanced & M.2 Thermal Guard XL Fast Networking:5 Gb E LAN & Wi-Fi 7 with Ultra-high gain antenna Extended Connectivity:HDMI, DP IN, Front & Rear USB (Universal Serial Bus)-C 20 Gb/s High-Res Audio:ALC1220 & Audiophile Grade Capacitors Gen Designed for Next Gen X marks the next generation! Introducing the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards, the most powerful platforms ever built for the next generation of Intel Core™ processors. With the leading performance in DDR5 memory, the upgraded DIY-friendly innovations, & the all-new BIOS redesigned as user-centered, the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards are built to fully unleash the next-gen power. Xceed in DDR5 performance AORUS is committed to enabling the unparalleled next-gen performance. That is why every Z790 AORUS PRO X motherboard is engineered with industry-leading technologies to achieve the best-in-class DDR5 performance on the market. Efficient Overall Thermal Xpress your cool Every Z790 AORUS PRO X motherboard is armored with the most advanced, full metal thermal design. These solid heatsinks are forged to keep your system cool while running fast. ...