GIGABYTE Z690I A ULTRA DDR5 LGA 1700

CPU

LGA1700 socket: Support for 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors*

L3 cache varies with CPU

* Please refer to "CPU Support List" for more information.

Chipset

Intel® Z690 Express Chipset

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 modules

2 x DDR DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory

Dual channel memory architecture

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

(Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)

Onboard Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:

1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz

* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.

** Support native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.

1 x DisplayPort port, supporting a maximum resolution of 5120x2160@60 Hz

* Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3

* The DisplayPort does not support HDMI connection by adapter.

(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

Audio

Realtek® ALC4080 CODEC

Support for DTS:X® Ultra

High Definition Audio

2-channel

LAN

Intel® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)

Wireless Communication module

Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201:

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.

Expansion Slots

1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16

(The PCI Express x16 slots conform to PCI Express 5.0 standard.)

Storage Interface

CPU:

1 x M.2 connector on the back of the GC-Z690I BTB PLUG (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)

Chipset:

1 x M.2 connector on the front of GC-Z690I BTB PLUG (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB)

2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

Support for RAID 0, RAID 1

Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready

* System acceleration with Intel® Optane™ Memory can only be enabled on the M.2 connectors supported by the Chipset.

USB

Chipset:

1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support

1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel

Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub:

4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the USB headers on the front of GC-Z690I BTB PLUG

Internal I/O Connectors

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

1 x external power connector(Note 1)

1 x CPU fan header

1 x water cooling CPU fan header

2 x system fan headers(SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2(Note 1))

1 x addressable LED strip header(Note 1)

1 x RGB LED strip header

2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors(M2A_CPU(Note 2)/M2P_SB(Note 1))

2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

1 x front panel header

1 x front panel audio header(routed from the adapter card on the rear panel)

1 x speaker header

1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header

1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header(Note 1)

1 x reset button(Note 1)

1 x reset jumper

1 x Clear CMOS jumper

＊All fan headers are subject to support AIO_Pump, Pump and high performance fan with the capability of delivering up to 2A/12V @ 24W.

(Note 1) The connector is on the front of GC-Z690I BTB PLUG.

(Note 2) The connector is on the back of GC-Z690I BTB PLUG.

Back Panel Connectors

2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)

1 x DisplayPort

1 x HDMI port

1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

1 x Q-Flash Plus button

1 x RJ-45 port

2 x audio jacks

I/O Controller

iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

Voltage detection

Temperature detection

Fan speed detection

Water cooling flow rate detection

Fan fail warning

Fan speed control

* Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install.

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

Unique 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

Operating System

Support for Windows 11 64-bit

Support for Windows 10 64-bit

Form Factor

Mini-ITX Form Factor; 17.0cm x 17.0cm