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Gigabyte Z690 AORUS MASTER User Manual

Gigabyte Z690 AORUS MASTER
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Z690 AORUS MASTER
User's Manual
Rev. 1002
12ME-Z69MSTR-1002R
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Gigabyte Z690 AORUS MASTER Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor socketLGA 1700
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i9
ECCYes
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Supported memory clock speeds4000, 4800, 5200, 5400, 5600, 5800, 6000, 6200, 6400 MHz
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported11
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Maximum resolution4096 x 2304 pixels
Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
USB 2.0 connectors2
Number of SATA III connectors6
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors1
PCI Express x16 slots3
Number of M.2 (M) slots5
USB connector typeUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
DisplayPort version1.2
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity0
LAN controllerMarvell AQtion AQC113C
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version5.2
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX210
Ethernet interface type10 Gigabit Ethernet
Audio chipRealtek ALC1220-VB
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z690
PC health monitoringFAN, Noise, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorExtended ATX
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
ACPI version5.0
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version2.7
Cables includedSATA
Bundled softwareNorton Internet Security, cFosSpeed
Harmonized System (HS) code84733020
Weight1000 g
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth259 mm
Width305 mm
Height70 mm

Summary

Product Introduction

Motherboard Layout

Visual guide to motherboard components and their placement.

Motherboard Block Diagram

System architecture overview and component interconnections.

Box Contents

List of all items included in the product package.

Hardware Installation

Installation Precautions

Crucial safety and handling guidelines for hardware installation.

Product Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the motherboard components.

Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler

Step-by-step instructions for CPU and cooler installation.

Installing the Memory

Guide for RAM installation, including dual-channel configuration.

Installing an Expansion Card

Procedure for installing expansion cards into PCI Express slots.

Back Panel Connectors

Description of rear I/O ports and their functions.

Onboard Buttons and Voltage Measurement Points

Details on motherboard buttons and voltage check points.

Internal Connectors

Overview of internal headers and connectors on the motherboard.

BIOS Setup

Accessing and Upgrading BIOS

How to enter BIOS Setup and upgrade procedures.

BIOS Setup Utilities

Information on BIOS Setup and Q-Flash utility access.

Installing the Operating System and Drivers

Operating System Installation

Steps for OS installation, including essential driver loading.

Drivers Installation

Guide for installing system drivers and utilities via APP Center.

Appendix

Configuring a RAID Set

Instructions for setting up RAID configurations with storage drives.

Debug LED Codes

Explanation of diagnostic codes displayed by debug LEDs.

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