Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X
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Product information
Key specs
Socket (CPU) | 1700 (12th gen Intel) | |
|---|---|---|
Motherboard chipset | Intel Z690 | |
Form factor (motherboards) | ATX | |
Total number of RAM slots | 4 | |
Nubmber of M.2 connectors | 4 | |
PCI Express x16 slots | 1 | |
Built-in WiFi | ||
Number of Ethernet ports | 1 |
Pros and cons
According to our motherboard expert
You can install 12th generation Intel processors in this motherboard thanks to the 1700 socket.
This motherboard is very future-proof thanks to the DDR5 RAM support.
The AORUS PRO has room for 4 M.2 SSDs, so you can create fast storage.
The socket isn't suitable for Intel processors older than the 12th generation.
Description
Note: this motherboard only works with 12th generation Intel processors with a 1700 socket.
With the Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X, you choose the next generation for desktop gaming. This ATX motherboard has the LGA1700 socket for 12th generation Intel processors and supports the latest DDR5 RAM modules. That makes this motherboard is very future-proof. You can build an RAM of up to 128GB with the 4 available RAM slots, which will provide enough power for intense multitasking. In addition, you have 4 M.3 PCIe 4.0 slots at your disposal. With these, you can create super fast storage. The different heatsinks and thermal pads ensure a good dissipation of heat and warm air, so your components remain cool. In terms of your internet connection, you can reach up to 2.4Gbps via the LAN port and the built-in WiFi 6 module. That means you're always guaranteed to have a fast internet connection.
This is what you get
- Manual
- I/O shield