Gigabyte Z690 AORUS PRO 12th Gen ATX Motherboard
The Gigabyte Z690 AORUS PRO 12th Gen ATX Motherboard is featured with 16+1+2 Direct Digital VRM Design with 90A Power Stage and Tantalum Polymer Capacitor, DDR5 XTREME MEMORY Design, Fins-Array III Heatsink, Direct-Touch Heatpipe II, NanoCarbon Baseplate, M.2 Thermal Guard III, 125dB ESS Sabre Audio, Intel WIFI 6E 802.11ax, AQUANTIA 10GbE LAN. It is supported with LGA1700 socket: Support for 12th Generation Intel Core i9 processors/Intel Core i7 processors/Intel Core i5 processors. The board comes with Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR5, 4 DIMMs. It has a DDR5 XTREME MEMORY Design with SMD DIMM and Shielded Memory Routing.Advanced Thermal Solution with NanoCarbon Fins-Array III Heatsink, Direct-Touch Heatpipe II, and NanoCarbon Baseplate. It has Intel WIFI 6 802.11ax 2T2R & BT5 with AORUS Antenna. This motherboard has 4 x Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 M.2 with Thermal Guards. It features RGB FUSION 2.0 with Multi-Zone Addressable LED Light Show Design, Supports Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips. The Smart Fan 6 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors , Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP, and Noise Detection.
The Gigabyte Z690 AORUS PRO comes with 3 years of warranty.
Specifications
| Basic Information |
| Supported CPU | LGA1700 socket: Support for 12th Generation Intel Core i9 processors/Intel Core i7 processors/Intel Core i5 processorsL3 cache varies with CPU |
| Chipset | Intel Z690 Express Chipset |
| BIOS | 1 x 256 Mbit flashUse of licensed AMI UEFI BIOSPnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm |
| Audio | Realtek ALC4080 CODECHigh Definition Audio2-channel analog outputSupport for S/PDIF Out7.1-channel digital signals* Actual output of digital signals may vary depending on the playback content and software used, and an external DAC is required. |
| Expansion Slots |
| PCI | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)(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.) |
| M.2 Socket | 4x Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 4.0*/3.0 x4 M.2 with Enlarged Thermal Guard |
| Memory |
| Type | DDR5 |
| Slots | 4 x DIMM |
| Supported Memory | Support for DDR5 6200(O.C.) / 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600(O.C.) / 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 MHz memory modulesDual-channel memory architectureECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modulesExtreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules |
| Maximum Memory | Up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) |
| Graphics |
| Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support:1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz* Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies |
| Connector & Ports |
| Display Port (s) | 1 x DisplayPort |
| USB (s) | Chipset:2 x USB Type-C ports, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support (1 port on the back panel, 1 port available through the internal USB header)4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panelChipset+2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hubs:6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 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) |
| LAN Port (s) | Intel 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) |
| Wireless Communication module | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200:WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-BandBLUETOOTH 5.2Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate |
| Supported Storage | 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) (M2C_SB)2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB/M2Q_SB)6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectorsSupport for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10* Refer to "2-8 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. |
| Audio | 1 x front panel audio header |
| Internal I/O Ports | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector, 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector, 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector1 x CPU fan header, 1 x water cooling CPU fan header4 x system fan headers2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers2 x addressable LED strip headers, 2 x RGB LED strip headers4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors1 x front panel header, 1 x front panel audio header1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers1 x noise detection header2 x Thunderbolt add-in card connectors1 x power button, 1 x reset button1 x Q-Flash Plus button2 x temperature sensor headers1 x reset jumper1 x Clear CMOS jumper |
| TPM (Trusted Platform Module ) | 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) |
| Warranty Information |
| Manufacturing Warranty | 3 years |
| Others |
| Special Features | 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.@BIOSEasyTuneFast BootGame BoostON/OFF ChargeRGB FusionSmart BackupSystem Information ViewerQ-Flash PlusQ-FlashXpress Install |
| Bundled Software | Norton Internet Security (OEM version)cFosSpeed |
