Specification Basic Information Supported CPU LGA1700 socket: Support for 12th Generation Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel Z690 Express Chipset BIOS 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 Form Factor ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm Audio Realtek ALC4080 CODEC High Definition Audio 2-channel analog output Support for S/PDIF Out 7.1-channel digital signals Expansion Slots PCI 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.) Memory Type DDR5 (Dual channel memory architecture) Slots 4 x DDR DIMM sockets Supported Memory Support for DDR5 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600(O.C.) / 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 MHz memory modules 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 Maximum Memory supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory Graphics Graphics Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support: 1 x USB Type-C port, supporting USB Type-C and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz * Support for drawing tablets and 20V@3A of power delivery. * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30 Hz * Support for HDMI 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3. Connector & Ports HDMI 1 x HDMI port Display Port (s) 1 x DisplayPort In port 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) 1 x USB Type-C port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub: 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub: 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 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 WIFI Module WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band BLUETOOTH 5.2 Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment. 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: 2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB, M2Q_SB) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_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. Audio 1 x front panel audio header Internal I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors: 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 4 x system fan headers 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers 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 USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x noise detection header 2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors 1 x serial port header 1 x Q-Flash Plus button 1 x reset button 1 x reset jumper 2 x temperature sensor headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper Back Panel Connectors: 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 1 x DisplayPort In port 1 x HDMI port 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support 1 x RJ-45 port 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 2 x audio jacks I/O Controller: iTE I/O Controller Chip 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. @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 Bundled Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) cFosSpeed Description Gigabyte Z690 Aero G DDR5 12th Gen ATX Motherboard Gigabyte Z690 Aero G DDR5 motherboards is a fresh approach to creators that evolve with optimized features for content creation. This motherboard deliver reliable computing performance, impressive connectivity, expandable graphics, and ultra-fast storage for creators to deal with heavy design workloads like 3D rendering and feature-length video production. The Gigabyte Z690 Aero G DDR5 motherboard Supports with 12th Gen Intel Core Series Processors​, Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR5, 4 DIMMs, PCle 5.0 x16 slot design can be ready for PCle 5.0 GPU or NVMe storage, Go further without more cables by VisionLINK I/O design, Brings a speed network experience with Intel 2.5GbE LAN and WIFI6 2x2 802.11ax 2T2R & BT5 with new antenna for better signal. The Intel 2.5 GbE network connectivity supports speeds up to 2.5 times faster than Gigabit Ethernet. It gives an immediate boost to overall network performance and data transfer speeds. The GIGABYTE VisionLINK is an extension of your idea and creation. You can Transmitting data, video output, and power charging all through one USB Type-C cable will simplify the user experience than ever. With seamless multitasking between your PC and devices. It helps the boosts system performance and offers you a smooth experience. Whether you are editing hundreds of audio samples, handling 4K footage, or multitasking workloads, it helps to boosts system performance and offers you a smooth experience. This new model comes with four PCIe 4.0 M.2 sockets and it is capable to deliver superior bandwidth. Upgrade your storage configuration now to accelerate your workflow. PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD gives you 7X faster data transferring speeds compared to solid-state drives. A large heat sink design and Direct-Touch Heatpipe II ensure stability during creative sessions. The latest Gigabyte Z690 Aero G DDR5 motherboard offers 03 years warranty.

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