Gigabyte Z890 GAMING X WIFI7 Intel 1851 Socket Motherboard, ATX, 4x DDR5 Slots, 4x M.2 Sockets, 2x USB-C Port, Fitted I/O Shield, 2.5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 7, 1x DisplayPort / 1x HDMI / 1x USB-C (USB4)
£289.86
Key Features
Supports Intel Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2)
Digital twin 16+1+2 phases VRM solution
D5 Bionic Corsa for Infinite Memory Performance
AORUS AI SNATCH : Auto-Overclocking Software by AI models
AI Perfdrive : Provides optimal and customized BIOS preset profile for users
Premium Compatibility : 4*DDR5 with XMP Memory Module Support
WIFI EZ-Plug : Quick and easy design for Wi-Fi antenna installation
EZ-Latch Plus : PCIe and M.2 slots with Quick Release & Screwless Design
EZ-Latch Click : M.2 heatsinks with screwless design
Sensor Panel Link : Onboard video port for hassle-free in-chassis panel setup
Friendly UI : Multi-Theme, AIO Fan Control, and Q-Flash Auto Scan in BIOS and SW
New Power Monitor in HWinfo for real-time monitoring on CPU power phases
Ultra-Fast Storage : 4*M.2 slots, including 1* PCIe 5.0 x4
Efficient Thermal : VRM Thermal Armor Advanced & M.2 Thermal Guard
Fast Networking : 2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 7 with directional Ultra-high gain antenna
Extended Connectivity : USB4 Type-C with DP-Alt, DisplayPort
PCIe UD Slot X : PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card
Infinite Memory Performance
D5 Bionic Corsa Technology.
Steady Power
Keeps your computing smooth.
D5 Bionic Corsa
Advanced AI-enhanced overclocking tech. for DDR5.
Comprehensive Thermal
Keep your system cool and efficient.
Hassle-free Assembly
Ultimate DIY-Friendly experience.
Tailored Computing
More superb, user-friendly, customized BIOS & software.
Born from Ultra Durable
Built for longevity and reliability.
Memory
Infinite Memory Performance
Gaming motherboards boost DDR5 memory performance and offer top-notch compatibility using various advanced methods.
* Memory overclocking and XMP support may vary. Please refer to the qualified vendor list (QVL) for details and note that product features may vary by model.
DDR5 Overclocking Up to 8800 MT/s
D5 Bionic Corsa
AI Overclocking
For peak performance
AORUS AI Snatch
Auto-Overclocking Software by AI model
* Coming soon
AI SNATCH Engine
Advanced AI Overclocking Model
AI Design
For MB signal enhancement
AI-Driven PCB Design
Redefining PCB Design with AI
HyperTune BIOS
AI-Driven Advanced BIOS Optimization Technology
Sturdy VRM Design
Steady Power
Better Play GAMING Series, steady power keeps your gaming smooth.
Digital Twin VRM Design
Delivers consistent, high-powered performance to elevate your overclocking to the next level.
16 VCORE Phases DrMOS 60A
Unlock the full power of your multi-core CPU for unmatched performance.
*8+8 phases parallel power design
VCCGT Phase DrMOS 40A
Optimized for integrated GPU performance and memory management within the CPU.
VCCSA Phases DrMOS 60A
Deliver reliable power to your CPU-connected PCIe lanes for uninterrupted performance.
Cooling
Comprehensive Thermal
GAMING motherboards come with advanced full-metal thermal design and durable heatsinks to keep your system cool and efficient.
Level Up Epic VRM heatsinks for non-stop gaming
4X Massive cooling surface
Exceptional heat dissipation
M.2 Thermal Guard
The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from high speed M.2 SSDs as it helps to dissipate heat before it becomes an issue.
M.2 Thermal Guard Ext.
3x M.2
slots coverage
Small Vents, Big Cooling Power
* Test results are for reference only and may vary in different circumstances.
Up To 7°C lower temperature
RL-ILM design
Reduce up to 4°C
Smart Fan 6
Cool. Quiet. Customized.
Easy & Friendly
Hassle-free Assembly
Our cutting-edge motherboard is designed for the ultimate DIY experience. Creating your own PC becomes a delightful and smooth process.
WIFI EZ-Plug
The WIFI EZ-Plug design integrates Wi-Fi antenna plugs into one adapter, EZ to install.
EZ-Latch Designs
User-friendly designs simplifying the assembly process.
M.2 EZ-Latch Click
Screwless installation for M.2 heatsink
M.2 EZ-Latch Click
M.2 EZ-Latch Plus
PCIe EZ-Latch Plus
Sensor Panel Link
Fast-Access Controls
Handy, Revert, Refresh
EZ Debug Zone Q-FLASH Auto Scan
More Quick Control Elements
Connectivity
All-round Connectivity
Experience ultimate connectivity with next-generation network, storage, and Wi-Fi solutions, delivering lightning-fast data transfer speeds.
All-round Connectivity
Native 40 Gbps USB4
Wi-Fi 7
Directional Ultra-high Gain Antenna
2.5 GbE LAN
Hi-Fi Audio
High-End Audio Capacitors
Audio Noise Guard
Ultra Durable™
Born from Ultra Durable™
Technology embodies our commitment to excellence, providing gamers with a platform that’s not only powerful but also built for longevity and reliability. GAMING series motherboards are engineered to endure and excel.
PCIe UD Slot X
The latest PCIe UD Slot X offers unparalleled robustness, delivering superior protection for your graphics card.
10X load-bearing capacity
integrated, single-piece design anchored to a exclusive backplate
Inner Lining Rubber Strip
Safeguards your graphics card’s PCB against potential damage
Zinc Alloy
Provides effective EMI shielding for high-frequency signals
UD Power Connector
Our innovative UD Power Connector design enhances power conductivity and thermal dissipation.
Solid Pins
Delivers superior conductivity and signal transmission and reduces metal wear from repeated connections.
Tailored Computing
Collaborative Excellence in Computing
GIGABYTE motherboards showcases our devotion to BIOS improvement. Through synergy with our user community, we democratize next-level computing power.
UC BIOS
Restructured with user-centered and intuitive performance adjustment mechanisms.
Multi-Theme
Multiple BIOS skin with newly exclusive grayscale mode
AIO Fan Control
Adjust AIO fan speed in the BIOS
AI PerfDrive
Learn more
GIGABYTE Control Center
A unified software platform encompassing multiple GIGABYTE product.
RGB Fusion
Personalize the RGB illumination on your motherboard and connected peripherals.
HWiNFO
Exclusive Partnership
Power Monitor
AORUS & HWiNFO Co-branded OSD
Specification
CPU
LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors
L3 cache varies with CPU
* Please refer to “CPU Support List” for more information.
Chipset
Intel® Z890 Express Chipset
Memory
Support for DDR5 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
Support CUDIMM memory module
(The CPU and memory configuration may 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 USB4® USB Type-C® port, supporting USB4 and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 3840×2160@144 Hz – Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version
– 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840×2160@144 Hz – Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version
– 1 x front HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920×1080@30 Hz – Support for HDMI 1.4 version
(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)
Support for up to 3 displays at the same time
Audio
Realtek® Audio CODEC
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:
– 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_1/2)
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 22110/2280 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 2 support, available through the internal USB header
– 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
– 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
Chipset+2 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
3 x system fan headers
1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
1 x RGB LED strip header
4 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 USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors
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 HDMI port (Note)
1 x power button
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x reset button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.
Back Panel Connectors
1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port (DisplayPort (Note))
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x DisplayPort (Note)
2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
1 x RJ-45 port
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
2 x audio jacks
(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.
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.
BIOS