GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE Motherboard - Intel LGA 1700 Socket, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, WiFi 6E - Perfect for Gaming PC Builds, Content Creation & High-Performance Workstations

Product Description

• CPU
  LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor
  L3 cache varies with CPU
  * Please refer to "CPU Support List" for more information.
• Chipset
  Intel® Z890 Express Chipset
• Memory
  Support for DDR5 9500(O.C) / 9466(O.C) / 9333(O.C) / 9200(O.C)/ 9066(O.C) / 8933(O.C) / 8800(O.C) /8600(O.C) / 8400(O.C) /8266(O.C) / 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) / 6400 / 6200 / 6000 / 5800 / 5600MT/s memory modules.
  4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 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
  (The CPU and memory configurationmay affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" for more information.)
  
• Onboard Graphics
  Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
  - 1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 connector (USB4® USB Type-C® port),supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs
  When a Thunderbolt™ monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 5120x2880@60 Hz with 24 bpp (single display output).
  When a USB4® USB Type-C® monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 3840x2160@240 Hz (single display output
  

  * Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture, the number of Thunderbolt™ devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express devices being installed. (Refer to Chapter 2-6, "Back Panel Connectors,"for more information.)
  * Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3

  
  - 1 x front HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1080@30 Hz
  

  * Support for HDMI 1.4 version.

  
  (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)
• Audio
  Realtek® ALC1220 CODEC
  

  * The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.

  
  High Definition Audio
  2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
  

  * You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.

  
  Support for S/PDIF Out
• LAN
  Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
• Wireless Communication module
  MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 MT7925 (PCB rev. 1.0)
  - 802.11a, b, g, n, ac, ax, be, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
  - BLUETOOTH 5.4
  - Support for 11be 160MHz wireless standard
  Realtek® Wi-Fi 7 RTL8922AE (PCB rev. 1.1)
  - 802.11a, b, g, n, ac, ax, be, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
  - BLUETOOTH 5.4
  - Support for 11be 160MHz wireless standard
  (Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)
  

  * Wi-Fi 7 features require Windows 11 SV3 to function properly. (There is no support driver for Windows 10.)
  ** Wi-Fi 7 channels on 6 GHz band availability depends on individual country's regulations.
  

• Expansion Slots
  CPU:
  - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
  

  * The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.

  
  Chipset:
  - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)
  - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1)
• Storage Interface
  CPU:
  - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
  - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2B_CPU)
  Chipset:
  - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2Q_SB)
  - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB)
  - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB)
  - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices
  RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices
• USB
  CPU:
  - 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port on the back panel
  Chipset:
  - 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header
  - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
  - 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
  Chipset+3 USB 2.0 Hubs:
  - 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
• Internal I/O Connectors
  1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
  1 x CPU fan header
  1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header
  4 x system fan headers
  2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
  3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
  1 x RGB LED strip header
  5 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
  4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  1 x front panel header
  1 x front panel audio header
  1 x HDMI port (Note)
  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 Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0/GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)
  1 x Q-Flash Plus button
  1 x noise detection header
  1 x power button
  1 x reset button
  1 x reset jumper
  1 x Clear CMOS jumper
• Back Panel Connectors
  4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
  4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
  1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 connector (USB4® USB Type-C® port)
  2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
  1 x RJ-45 port
  1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
  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 (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

  
  Noise detection
• 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 GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
  * Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
  Support for Q-Flash
  Support for Q-Flash Plus
  Support for Smart Backup
• Bundled Software
  Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
  LAN bandwidth management software
• Operating System
  Support for Windows 11 64-bit
• Form Factor
  ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm