Gigabyte Z890 AORUS MASTER

Key Features

CPU and Chipset

• Socket: LGA1851, supporting Intel® Core™ Ultra processors.
• Chipset: Intel® Z890 Express Chipset.
• L3 Cache: Varies based on the installed CPU.

Memory

• Type: DDR5 (Up to 9500MT/s overclocked).
• Capacity: Up to 256 GB (64 GB per DIMM).
• Architecture: Dual channel.
• Features:
  • Supports ECC (non-ECC mode) and non-ECC unbuffered DIMMs.
  • Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) supported.
  • CUDIMM module support.

Onboard Graphics

• Integrated Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics (dependent on CPU).
• Display Outputs:
  • Thunderbolt™ 4: Up to 5120x2880@60Hz.
  • USB Type-C®: Up to 3840x2160@240Hz.
  • HDMI: Up to 1920x1080@30Hz.
• Supports up to three displays simultaneously.

Audio

• Chipset: Realtek® ALC1220 with ESS ES9118 DAC.
• Features:
  • DTS:X® Ultra, S/PDIF Out.
  • High-definition audio with customizable audio jack functions.

Networking

• Wired LAN: Marvell® AQtion AQC113C 10GbE.
• Wireless: Intel® Wi-Fi 7 (6 GHz support) and Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Requires Windows 11 SV3 for Wi-Fi 7.

Expansion Slots

• PCIe Slots:
  • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU-dependent).
  • 2 x PCIe 4.0 slots (x4 and x1).

Storage

• M.2 Slots: 5 total, supporting PCIe 5.0/4.0 and SATA drives.
• SATA Ports: 4 x 6Gb/s connectors.
• RAID Support: RAID 0/1/5/10 for both NVMe and SATA.

USB

• Thunderbolt™ 4: 2 ports (USB4 support up to 40Gbps).
• USB Type-C®: Internal Gen 2x2 header.
• Total Ports:
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (6 ports).
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (8 ports).
  • USB 2.0/1.1 (6 ports).

Internal I/O Connectors

• Supports extensive connectivity with multiple headers for fans, RGB strips, USB, temperature sensors, and more.

Unique Features

• Cooling Support: Multiple fan and water pump headers with speed control.
• GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC): Manage system functions, updates, and features.
• Q-Flash and Q-Flash Plus: Easy BIOS updates without a CPU or memory.

Operating System and Form Factor

• OS Support: Windows 11 64-bit.
• Form Factor: ATX (30.5cm x 24.4cm).