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Gigabyte Z690 AORUS XTREME User Manual

Gigabyte Z690 AORUS XTREME
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Z690 AORUS XTREME
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-Z69XTRM-1001R
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Gigabyte Z690 AORUS XTREME 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, 6600 MHz
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported8
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Maximum resolution5120 x 2880 pixels
Parallel processing technology support2-Way CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX
USB 2.0 connectors1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors2
PCI Express x16 slots3
USB connector typeUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
DisplayPort version1.4
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 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) 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
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z690
PC health monitoringFAN, Noise, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Audio output channels2.0 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
Depth285 mm
Width305 mm
Height70 mm

Summary

Chapter 1 Product Introduction

1-1 Motherboard Layout

Provides a visual overview of the motherboard's components and connectors.

1-2 Motherboard Block Diagram

Illustrates the internal architecture and data flow of the motherboard.

1-3 Box Contents

Lists all items included in the product package for user reference.

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

2-1 Installation Precautions

Details critical safety guidelines and precautions before installing hardware components.

2-2 Product Specifications

Outlines the technical specifications of the motherboard, including CPU, memory, and slots.

2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler

Step-by-step instructions for safely installing the CPU and its associated cooling solution.

2-4 Installing the Memory

Guides users on how to correctly install RAM modules and configure dual-channel memory.

2-5 Installing an Expansion Card

Provides instructions for installing add-in cards like graphics cards or network adapters.

2-6 Setting up an AMD CrossFire™ Configuration

Explains the system requirements and steps for configuring multiple graphics cards for enhanced performance.

2-7 Back Panel Connectors

Details the function and location of external ports and connectors on the motherboard's rear panel.

2-8 Internal Connectors

Describes the various internal headers and connectors on the motherboard for system components.

Chapter 3 BIOS Setup

Chapter 4 Installing the Operating System and Drivers

4-1 Operating System Installation

Guides users through the process of installing the operating system, including driver pre-installation.

4-2 Drivers Installation

Details how to download and install essential drivers and utilities via GIGABYTE's APP Center.

Chapter 5 Appendix

5-1 Configuring a RAID Set

Explains how to set up RAID arrays for improved storage performance and redundancy.

5-2 Debug LED Codes

Lists and explains the diagnostic codes displayed by the motherboard's debug LEDs during boot-up.

Regulatory Notices

United States of America, Federal Communications Commission Statement

Covers FCC compliance information and safety guidelines for radio frequency emissions.

European Union (EU) CE Declaration of Conformity

Details the motherboard's compliance with various EU directives for safety and electromagnetic compatibility.

European Union (EU) RoHS (recast) Directive 2011/65/EU & the European Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2015/863 Statement

Information regarding the restriction of hazardous substances in the product according to EU regulations.

European Union (EU) Community Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive Statement

Outlines guidelines for the proper disposal and recycling of the electronic equipment.

European Community Radio Equipment Directive Compliance Statement

Summarizes compliance with the EU Radio Equipment Directive, including usage restrictions.

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