CPU | LGA1200 package: |
| 1. 11th Generation Intel Core i9 processors / Intel Core i7 processors / Intel Core i5 processors |
| 2. 10th Generation Intel Core i9 processors / Intel Core i7 processors / Intel Core i5 processors / Intel Core i3 processors/ Intel Pentium processors / Intel Celeron processors* |
| * Limited to processors with 4 MB Intel Smart Cache, Intel Celeron G5xx5 family. |
| 3. L3 cache varies with CPU |
| (Please refer to “CPU Support List” for more information.) |
Chipset | 1. Intel Z590 Express Chipset |
Memory | 1. 11th Generation Intel Core i9/i7/i5 processors: |
| Support for DDR4 5333(O.C.) / DDR4 5133(O.C.) / DDR4 5000(O.C.) / 4933(O.C.) / 4800(O.C.) / 4700(O.C.) / 4600(O.C.) / 4500(O.C.) / 4400(O.C.) / 4300(O.C.) / 4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3800(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3666(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3400(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3300(O.C.) / 3200 / 3000 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz |
| 2. 10th Generation Intel Core i9/i7 processors: |
| Support for DDR4 2933/2666/2400/2133 MHz memory modules |
| 3. 10th Generation Intel Core i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron processors: |
| Support for DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz memory modules |
| 4. 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory |
| 5. Dual channel memory architecture |
| 6. Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) |
| 7. Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules |
| 8. Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules |
| (Go to GIGABYTE’s website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) |
Onboard Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support: |
| 1. 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2304@60 Hz |
| * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3 |
| (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.) |
Audio | 1. Realtek Audio CODEC |
| 2. High Definition Audio |
| 3. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel |
| * To configure 7.1-channel audio, you need to open the audio software and select Device advanced settings > Playback Device to change the default setting first. Please visit GIGABYTE’s website for details on configuring the audio software. |
| 4. Support for S/PDIF Out |
LAN | 1. Realtek GbE LAN chip (1 Gbit/100 Mbit) |
Expansion Slots | 1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16) |
| * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. |
| (The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 4.0 standard.) (Note) |
| 2. 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2) |
| 3. 2 x PCI Express x1 slots (PCIEX1_1, PCIEX1_2) |
| (The PCIEX4 and PCIEX1 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) |
Multi-Graphics Technology | 1. Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies |
Storage Interface | CPU: |
| 1. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_CPU) (Note) |
| Chipset: |
| 1. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_SB) |
| 2. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors |
| Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 |
| * Refer to “1-7 Internal Connectors,” for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors. |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready |
USB | Chipset: |
| 1. 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (6 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) |
| 2. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers |
Internal I/O Connectors | 1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector |
| 2. 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector |
| 3. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector |
| 4. 1 x CPU fan header |
| 5. 3 x system fan headers |
| 6. 1 x addressable LED strip header |
| 7. 1 x RGB LED strip header |
| 8. 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors |
| 9. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors |
| 10. 1 x front panel header |
| 11. 1 x front panel audio header |
| 12. 1 x S/PDIF Out header |
| 13. 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header |
| 14. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers |
| 15. 2 x Thunderbolt add-in card connectors |
| 16. 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) |
| 17. 1 x serial port header |
| 18. 1 x Clear CMOS jumper |
| 19. 1 x Q-Flash Plus button |
| All fan headers are subject to support AIO_Pump, Pump and high performance fan with the capability of delivering up to 2A/12V@4W. |
Back Panel Connectors | 1. 1 x PS/2 mouse port |
| 2. 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port |
| 3. 1 x DisplayPort |
| 4. 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports |
| 5. 1 x RJ-45 port |
| 6. 3 x audio jacks |
I/O Controller | 1. iTE I/O Controller Chip |
H/W Monitoring | 1. Voltage detection |
| 2. Temperature detection |
| 3. Fan speed detection |
| 4. Fan fail warning |
| 5. Fan speed control |
| * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler you install. |
BIOS | 1. 1 x 256 Mbit flash |
| 2. Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS |
| 3. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 |
Unique Features | 1. 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 |
| 2. Support for Q-Flash Plus |
| 3. Support for Q-Flash |
| 4. Support for Xpress Install |
Bundled Software | 1. Norton Internet Security (OEM version) |
| 2. Realtek 8118 Gaming LAN Bandwidth Control Utility |
Operating System | 1. Support for Windows 10 64-bit |
Form Factor | 1. ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm |
Note | 1. Supported by 11th Generation processors only. |
Remark | 1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors’ website or 3rd party website. |
| 2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website. |