Nice motherboard
The bios are really good, well that's my opinion.
Nice part, looks good in my case (lian li o11 dynamic evo)
I also have a RX6900XT which is very handy for synchronising the RGB.
Based on the Intel Z690 Express chipset, the Gigabyte Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 motherboard will serve as the foundation for your high-performance gaming PC with Gigabyte-exclusive features like Smart Fan 6. It supports 12th generation Intel Core processors, PCI-Express 5.0 16x graphics cards, SATA 6 Gbps and M.2 PCIe 4.0 drives, DDR4 RAM as well as USB 3.1 and 3.2 devices.

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General information |
Product name |
Gigabyte Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 |
Brand |
Gigabyte | |
Model |
Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 | |
Processor |
Processor support |
Intel 1700 |
Number of CPUs supported |
1 | |
Chipset |
Chipset |
Intel Z690 Express |
Memory |
Memory format |
4 X DIMM 288-pin (DDR4) |
Memory Frequency(ies) |
DDR4 4600 MHz | |
| DDR4 4500 MHz | ||
| DDR4 4400 MHz | ||
| DDR4 4300 MHz | ||
| DDR4 4266 MHz | ||
| DDR4 4133 MHz | ||
| DDR4 4000 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3866 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3800 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3733 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3666 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3600 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3466 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3400 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3333 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3300 MHz | ||
| DDR4 4700 MHz | ||
| DDR4 4800 MHz | ||
| DDR4 4933 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3200 MHz | ||
| DDR4 3000 MHz | ||
| DDR4 2933 MHz | ||
| DDR4 2800 MHz | ||
| DDR4 2666 MHz | ||
| DDR4 2400 MHz | ||
| DDR4 2133 MHz | ||
| DDR4 5000 MHz | ||
| DDR4 5133 MHz | ||
| DDR4 5333 MHz | ||
Memory type |
DDR4 | |
Memory technology |
Dual Channel | |
Maximum RAM capacity per slot |
32 GB | |
Maximum RAM capacity |
128 GB | |
Graphic |
Integrated graphics controller |
No |
Compatible graphics core integrated in the CPU |
Yes | |
Expansion slots |
Graphic connector(s) |
1 X PCI Express 5.0 x16 |
| 2 X PCI Express 3.0 16x (x4) | ||
Number and Type of slots |
None | |
Multi-GPU type |
CrossFireX | |
Audio |
Audio Chipset |
Realtek ALC1220-VB |
Number of audio channels |
8 | |
Network |
Number of ports/Ethernet controler |
1 X Integrated Realtek 2.5 GbE |
Network standard(s) |
2.5 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet (2.5 GbE) | |
Wi-Fi |
No | |
Storage |
RAID supported |
Yes |
Hard drives connectors |
6 X Serial ATA 6Gb/s (SATA Revision 3) | |
| 1 X M.2 - PCI-E 4.0 x4 + SATA 6 Gb/s | ||
| 3 X M.2 - PCI-E 4.0 x4 | ||
Number of M.2 slot(s) |
4 | |
Supported RAID Modes |
5 | |
| 0 | ||
| 1 | ||
| 10 | ||
Connectivity |
Rear panel connectors |
HDMI Female |
| 1 X DisplayPort Female | ||
| 1 X USB 3.2 Type C | ||
| 2 X USB 3.1 | ||
| 3 X USB 3.0 | ||
| 4 X USB 2.0 | ||
| 1 X RJ45 Female | ||
| 1 X MiniDin 6 Female (PS/2) | ||
| 1 X Digital audio S/PDIF Optical | ||
| 2 X 3.5mm Jack Male Stereo | ||
Additional connectors |
2 X LED RGB connector(s) | |
| 2 X Addressable LED RGB connector(s) | ||
| Front panel audio | ||
| BIOS Flash Update | ||
| 1 X +12V (Power supply P4) | ||
| 1 X +12V (Power supply P8) | ||
| 1 X ATX 24 Pin | ||
| 2 X Internal USB 2.0 | ||
| 1 X Internal USB 3.0 | ||
| 1 X Internal USB 3.1 Type C | ||
| 2 X Thunderbolt | ||
Physical characteristics |
Motherboard format |
ATX |
Length |
305 mm | |
Width |
244 mm | |
Equipment |
Advanced overclocking features |
Yes |
Use |
Gaming | |
LED |
Yes | |
Warranties |
Commercial warranty |
Seller 2 years
|
Legal warranty |
See terms & conditions
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Product referenced on 27 Oct 2021
The bios are really good, well that's my opinion.
Nice part, looks good in my case (lian li o11 dynamic evo)
I also have a RX6900XT which is very handy for synchronising the RGB.
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