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GAX299XAORUSXTREMEWF, GA-X299X-AORUS-XTREME-WF, 4719331807467
Gigabyte X299X Aorus Xtreme Waterforce (rev. 1.0)
Motherboard
Overview
Intel X299 AORUS Motherboard with 16 Phases IR Digital VRM, AORUS All-In-One
Monoblock, Intel Thunderbolt 3, Intel WiFi 6 802.11ax, Front and Rear ESS SABRE
HiFi 9218 DAC, AQUANTIA 10GbE LAN, AORUS Gen4 AIC Adaptor, RGB FAN
COMMANDER
- Supports Intel Core X-series Processor Family
- Quad Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 8 DIMMs
- Intel Optane Memory Ready
- 16 Phases IR Digital VRM Solution with 70A Power Stage
- World's First AORUS All-In-One Monoblock for CPU, VRM, SSD and
PCH
- Intel Thunderbolt 3 Onboard
- Onboard Intel WiFi 6 802.11ax 2T2R & BT 5 with 2X AORUS
Antenna
- 130dB SNR AMP-UP Audio with High-End ESS SABRE 9218 DAC, ALC1220 and WIMA
Audio Capacitors on Front and Rear Audio Output
- AQUANTIA 10GbE BASE-T LAN and Intel Gigabit LAN with cFosSpeed
- Exclusive AORUS Gen4 AIC Adaptor for Extra 4x NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4
M.2
- Exclusive RGB FAN COMMANDER for Professional Casemodders
- Watercooled Dual Ultra-Fast NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 M.2
- USB TurboCharger for Mobile Device Fast Charge Support
- RGB FUSION 2.0 with Multi-Zone Addressable LED Light Show Design, support
Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips
- Smart Fan 5 Features Multiple Temperature Sensors , Hybrid Fan Headers
with FAN STOP and Noise Detection
- 2 x Front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Header
- Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without Installing CPU, Memory and Graphics
card
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DESIGN CONCEPT
Innovative design, cutting-edge functionality, state-of-the-art aesthetics,
sophisticated thermal design, next generation network connectivity ,Hi-Fi level
audio system. X299X AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE is the new definition of a flagship
motherboard.
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- World's first All-In-One Monoblock covers both CPU, VRM, SSD and PCH
area
- High density copper fins for extreme heat dissipation
- Leak detection circuit around whole monoblock
- High compatible universal G1/4 threads
- Automatically emergency shut down with leak detection
- Addressable LED light effect
- Adopt high thermal conductivity thermal pad
- Solid back-plate to prevent motherboard distortion
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Noise Detection
With the new Noise Detection function, you can monitor noise level of all
devices including fans, CPU coolers, graphics card, etc. in real time, and you
can determine how fast your fan speed needs to be. Our bundled Noise Detection
cable doesnt include any sound recording function, it simply detects sound
pressure while protecting your privacy.
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Smart Fan 5
With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its
performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their
fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the
motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that
support both PWM and Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the
motherboard more liquid cooling friendly.
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GIGABYTE's exclusive 2X Copper PCBs design provides sufficient power trace
paths between components to handle greater than normal power loads and to remove
heat from the critical CPU power delivery area. This is essential to ensure the
motherboard is able to handle the increased power loading that is necessary when
overclocking.
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FAN STOP
Achieve fan silence. With Fan Stop, map any fan to stop completely when
temperatures drop below a specified threshold. Which fan stops, based on
readings from which sensor, and at what temperatureall of it can be customized
to your liking
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Hybrid Fan Pin Headers
Assume complete control over your liquid cooling setup! Smart Fan 5 receives
up-to-the-second information on flow-rate and water-temperature through the
Hybrid Fan Pin Headers or external thermistor sensorsgiving you absolute mastery
over your PC.
All Hybrid Fan Headers can automatically detect the type of cooling device
whether it be fan or pump with different PWM or Voltage mode.
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New Smart Fan 5 Software
Choose from different modes, Quiet to Full Speed, to match your system usage
preferences.
For each fan or pump, you can use the intuitive fan curve to define trigger
thresholds and corresponding fan speeds.
UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCE
Hungry for better performance? X299X AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE supports high
frequency memory, full SSD thermal guard, and exclusive AORUS Gen4 AIC Adaptor
to make sure you get the maximum full system performance.
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- 4 x PCIe 4.0/3.0 M.2 Slots
- Full PCI Express 4.0 ready Design
- Advanced Thermal Solution for PCIe 4.0 SSD
- Easy Software RAID with Single Click to Get Amazing Performance
- Custom AORUS Storage Manager
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Full PCIe 4.0 Design
Advanced Thermal Solution
AORUS Gen4 AIC Adaptor equips very advanced thermal solution, including 5.5mm
pure copper heatsink, 5cm double ball bearing fan, M.2 SSD baseplate and
multiple thermal pads to cool down both sides of 4 M.2 high performance SSD with
active cooling.
Users can choose 3 different fan profile based on hardware configuration to
reach perfect balance of high storage performance and low noise.
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AORUS Storage Manager
AORUS Storage Manager, a dedicated software for AORUS Gen4 AIC Adaptor,
allows users to enable RAID 0 on multiple M.2 SSD in a single click, also
monitor overall temperature on SSD and PCB to change different fan profile based
on users hardware configuration.
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3-Way Wide Configuration
X299X AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE equip full 3x PCIe x16 slot with specialized
location support two 3X Slot wide graphics cards and still have enough space for
another PCIe x16 AIC SSD.
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Support for DDR4 XMP Up to 4333MHz and Beyond
AORUS is offering a tested and proven platform that ensures proper
compatibility with profiles up to 4333MHz and beyond. All users need to do to
attain this performance boost is to ensure that their memory module is XMP
capable and that the XMP function is activated and enabled on their AORUS
motherboard.
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Broad DDR4 Compatibility with Support List of 1000+ DDR4
Validated
AORUS partners very closely with memory vendors from around the world to
ensure that modules offered by popular memory brands are compatible with AORUS
Motherboards. AORUS has verified over 1000+ different modules to ensure
performance in a AORUS built system.
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Watercooled Dual PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2
AORUS Gaming Motherboards are focused on delivering M.2 technology to
enthusiasts who want to maximize their system's potential. These dual M.2 slots
location are carefully arranged to ensure M.2 SSD are watercooled and never
encounter any throttling issue.
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NEXT GENERATION CONNECTIVITY
A Flagship product needs to be future-proof so your system stays up-to-date
with the latest technology. X299X AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE provides all next
generation network, storage, and WIFI connectivity to keep you up to speed.
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AQUANTIA 10GbE BASE-T Networking
Next Generation Multi-Gig Gaming
The AQUANTIA AQC107 is a high-performance, backward compatible with
10GBASE-T/ 5GBASE-T/ 2.5GBASE-T/ 1000BASE-T/ 100BASE-TX Ethernet Controller
which is able to provide up to 10 GbE network connectivity, with 10 times faster
transfer speeds compared to general 1GbE networking and is perfectly designed
for media centers, workstations and gamers.
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Multi-Gigabit Support
- Ultimate online gaming experience with faster connection speed
- Backward compatible with 5/2.5/1Gbps network
- No re-wiring needed
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Dual Thunderbolt 3 The fastest 40Gb/s single-wire
connection
Powered by Intel's own Thunderbolt controller the new Thunderbolt 3 protocol,
which is available over two USB Type-C connectors on the back I/O of the
GIGABYTE X299X AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE, brings an unprecedented single-wire
bandwidth of up to 40 Gb/s -- twice more than the previous generation of
Thunderbolt! This incredible increase in bandwidth is also accompanied with
support for different protocols such as DisplayPort 1.2 and USB 3.1, which is
backwards compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0, opening up a world of new
possibilities.
New Introduce Intel WiFi 6 802.11ax + BT 5
Module
Intel Wireless solution supports 802.11ax, enables gigabit wireless
performance, provides smooth video streaming, better gaming experience, few
dropped connections and speeds up to 2.4Gbps*. Moreover, Bluetooth 5 provides 4X
range over BT 4.2 and with faster transmission.
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Benefit of WiFi 6:
- 5.5X throughput than 802.11ac 1x1*
- 4X better network capacity, no traffic jams especially in those dense area
with lots of devices
- Network efficiency increase for better user experience
- All new antenna supported 802.11ac 2.4GHz & 5GHz, 4dBi signal
gain
- 2x signal strength compared to traditional antenna design
- Two antenna with smart antenna function for the best WIFI signal
transmitting
- Multiple angle tilt and magnetic base for the best signal strength
direction and location
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USB TurboCharger
GIGABYTE patent pending USB TurboCharger technology allows users to recharge
their mobile devices with stunning speed, up to 50% in less than 30 minutes*. By
connecting Front USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A cable of chassis to our motherboard, USB
TurboCharger can recharge both Android devices with QC 3.0 and Apple devices
with Apple Fast-Charge function.
DEFINITIVE AESTHETICS
GIGABYTE ID team designs X299X AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE from the drawing
board. After countless hours of conceptualizing ideas, fine tuning details and
engaging in discussion, GIGABYTE has produced a board that is equal parts beast
and beauty.
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Multi-Zone Light Show Design
Now offering more LED customizations than ever, users can truly adapt their
PC to represent their lifestyle. With full RGB support and a redesigned RGB
Fusion 2.0 application, the user has complete control over the LEDs which
surround the motherboard.
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With an integrated intuitive user interface, the RGB Fusion 2.0 provides you
a better solution for customizing the lighting effects across all supported
devices. From motherboards, graphics cards to the peripheral products, you can
personalize your gaming rig with your own style and show off your build by
sharing the profiles. In addition, the new gaming mode makes the lighting
effects interactive with selected games to bring you the most immersive gaming
experience.
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- Exclusive bundled accessory for professional casemodders
- 8 Hybrid Fan Headers
- 8 RGB LED Headers
- 8 Addressable LED Headers
- 2 external temperature sensors
- 2 USB 2.0 header for additional USB RGB devices
- All Hybrid Fan Headers and RGB/Addressable LED Headers have independently
controlled speed and lighting patterns
- Easy to install inside the chassis with its compact size and magnetic
base
HI-FI AUDIO SYSTEM
Where my audiophile level headphone should plug into? Rear audio jacks or
front audio? For the first time you don't need to choice anymore. X299X AORUS
XTREME WATERFORCE offer two ESS DAC both on rear and front audio to give you
pure and complete audio experience.
True Hi-Fidelity Music (Digital Audio)
- Provides surround sound audio and enables DSD music
playback.
ESS SABRE reference DAC 9218 (Digital / Analog
Convert)
- Support QUAD DAC to deliver superb 124dB DNR and 112dB THD+N.
- True 2vrms outputs are capable of driving professional high impedance
headphones and deliver professional line-level outputs.
- Analog Volume Control delivers 130dB SNR at low listening levels by
reducing noise as the audio signal decreases.
- High-Res music Supports up to 32bit 192KHz PCM.
Gold Plated Audio Jacks (Crystal Sound
Output)
- High resistance to corrosion and oxidation.
Precise TXC Oscillator
- Provides precise time triggers to Digital-Analog Converters.
Audiophile Grade Capacitors
Famous WIMA capacitors are used as feedback signal processing to deliver
crystal and balanced sound.
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Recreates an authentic, spatially accurate 3D audio experience for gaming
over any headphones or speakers. Supports channel-based, scene based and
object-based audio. Provides out-of-the-box calibration for a range of
headphones and speakers. Provides post-processing enhancements and device level
tuning for DTS codecs.
DTS Sound Unbound* leverage Microsoft Spatial, enabling the the most
believable, 3D audio experience for games. Immersion through DTS Headphone:X
means in the sonic landscape, stationary and moving sounds can be heard from
above, below or around the listener. Sounds pass around the listener with
amazing externalization and accurate localization.
ULTRA DURABLE
GIGABYTE is reputable for its durability and high quality manufacturing
process. Needless to say, we use the best components we can find on the X299X
AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE and reinforce every slot to make each of them solid and
durable.
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Base plate + I/O Shield Armor | Durable design and easy
installation
- With an integrated base plate, GIGABYTE Motherboards give users a strong
foundation to build their Gaming PCs.
- With an integrated I/O shield, building a GIGABYTE Ultra Durable PC is
even easier.
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Ultra Durable PCIe Armor | Industry Leading Ultra Durable PCIe
Armor
The innovative one piece stainless steel shielding design from GIGABYTE
reinforces the PCIe connectors to provide the extra strength required to support
heavy graphics cards.
Ultra Durable Memory Armor
AORUS' exclusive one piece stainless steel shielding design prevents against
PCB distortion/twisting and plate bending, in addition to preventing any
possible ESD interference
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Solid Pin Power Connectors
X299 AORUS motherboards feature solid plated ATX 24pin & ATX 12V 8pin +
8pin power connectors to offer a stable power supply during CPU overloading.
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Solid Pin Power connector advantages
- Larger contact area for electricity
- More metal quantity to sustain higher power and generated heat
- Ultra durable and longer lifespan
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AORUS Q-Flash Plus allows users to update to the latest BIOS using a thumb
drive without the CPU or Memory needing to be installed.
Updating your BIOS on your AORUS motherboard can be done in a flash even
without memory or CPU onboard. Utilizing the EC Controller, the BIOS on your
AORUS Motherboard can now be updated through Q-Flash Plus even if your system is
unable to boot. A LED next to the EC controller will notify you once the
procedure is complete and you are ready to boot your system
normally.
GIGABYTE BIOS & APP CENTER
Good software goes hand in hand with perfect hardware. X299X AORUS XTREME
WATERFORCE bundled several useful and intuitive software to help users to
control every aspect of motherboard.
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BIOS
New User Interface
All new EASY MODE shows important hardware information in one page including
CPU clock, Memory, Storage, Fan.
My Favorites
Add constantly used items into the favorite menu for quick
access.
Storage Information
Show all kinds of storage information including SATA, PCIE and M.2
interface.
Changelog
List all changes before saving and exiting bios. Quickly review overall
settings modification.
Optimized Memory Installation Reminder
Displays correct installation reminder message when user installs two memory
modules but runs single channel mode.
Intuitive Load Line Curve
Clearly show each loadline calibration setting in an intuitive curve
graph.
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APP CENTER
GIGABYTE APP CENTER is a useful portal of all GIGABYTE MB utilities and
drivers, you can choose any utility you want to install from APP CENTER and keep
updated with the latest utilities and drivers version.
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EasyTune
GIGABYTE's EasyTune is a simple and easy-to-use interface that allows users
to fine-tune their system settings or adjust system and memory clocks and
voltages in a Windows environment. With Smart Quick Boost, one click is all it
takes to automatically overclock your system, giving an added performance boost
when you need it the most.
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System Information Viewer
GIGABYTE System Information Viewer is a central location that gives you
access to your current system status. Monitor components such as the clocks and
processor, set your preferred fan speed profile, create alerts when temperatures
get too high or record your system's behavior; these are the possibilities of
the System Information Viewer.
Specifications
CPU |
1.
Support for Intel Core i7-7800X and above X series
processors/Intel Core i9 X series processors in the LGA2066
package |
|
2.
L3 cache varies with CPU |
|
(Please
refer "CPU Support List" for more
information.) |
Chipset |
1.
Intel X299 Express Chipset |
Memory |
Intel Core
X series 48-lane processors: |
|
1.
8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity)
of system memory |
|
2.
Support for DDR4 4333(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(O.C.) /
3000(O.C.) / 2933/2666/2400/2133 MHz memory
modules |
|
Intel Core
X series 44-lane/28-lane processors: |
|
1.
8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (16 GB single DIMM capacity)
of system memory |
|
2.
Support for DDR4 4200(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(O.C.) / 3000(O.C.) /
2666/2400/2133 MHz memory modules |
|
4
channel memory architecture |
|
Support
for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM memory modules |
|
Support
for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory
modules |
|
(Please
refer "Memory Support List" for more
information.) |
Onboard
Graphics |
Intel Thunderbolt
3 Controller: |
|
1.
2 x Intel Thunderbolt 3 connectors (USB Type-C ports), supporting
DisplayPort and Thunderbolt video outputs and a maximum resolution of
4096x2304@60 Hz |
|
*
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 1-7, "Back Panel
Connectors," for more information.) |
|
*
Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version. |
|
Maximum
shared memory of 1 GB |
Audio |
1.
2 x Realtek ALC1220-VB codecs |
|
2.
2 x ESS SABRE9218 DAC chips |
|
3.
High Definition Audio |
|
4.
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel |
|
5.
Support for S/PDIF Out |
LAN |
1.
1 x Aquantia 10GbE LAN chip (10 Gbit/5 Gbit/2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit)
(LAN1) |
|
2.
1 x Intel GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
(LAN2) |
Wireless
Communication module |
1.
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz
Dual-Band |
|
2.
BLUETOOTH 5.0 |
|
3.
Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data
rate |
|
*
Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and
equipment. |
Expansion
Slots |
Intel Core
X series 48-lane processors: |
|
1.
3 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 |
|
Intel Core
X series 44-lane processors: |
|
1.
2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1,
PCIEX16_2) |
|
2.
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8
(PCIEX16_3) |
|
Intel Core
X series 28-lane processors: |
|
1.
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16
(PCIEX16_1) |
|
2.
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8
(PCIEX16_2) |
|
*
For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be
installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16_1
slot. |
|
(All
of the PCI Express x16 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0
standard.) |
Multi-Graphics
Technology |
1.
Support for NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI and 2-Way NVIDIA SLI
technologies |
|
2.
Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire
technologies |
Storage
Interface |
1.
2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and
PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) |
|
2.
8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors |
|
3.
Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID
10 |
|
*
The M2P and M2Q connectors must work with an Intel VROC Upgrade Key to
support RAID configuration. |
|
*
Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the
M.2 and SATA connectors. |
|
4.
Intel Optane Memory Ready |
|
*
Only Intel Core X series 48-lane processors support Intel Optane
Memory. |
|
5.
Intel VROC Ready |
USB |
Chipset+Intel Thunderbolt3
Controller: |
|
1.
2 x USB Type-C ports on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2
support |
|
Chipset+2
ASMedia USB 3.2 Gen 2 Controllers: |
|
1.
2 x USB Type-C ports with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the
internal USB headers |
|
2.
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back
panel |
|
Chipset: |
|
1.
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available
through the internal USB headers) |
|
2.
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel |
|
Chipset+2
USB 2.0 Hubs: |
|
1.
6 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.
2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors |
|
3.
1 x VGA_PW power connector |
|
4.
1 x CPU fan header |
|
5.
1 x water cooling CPU fan header |
|
6.
1 x water cooling kit CPU LED header (LED_CPU) |
|
7.
1 x water cooling kit Chipset LED header
(LED_PCH) |
|
8.
4 x system fan headers |
|
9.
2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers |
|
10.
2 x addressable LED strip headers |
|
11.
2 x RGB LED strip headers |
|
12.
2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors |
|
13.
8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors |
|
14.
1 x Intel VROC Upgrade Key header |
|
15.
1 x front panel header |
|
16.
1 x front panel audio header |
|
17.
2 x USB Type-C ports, with USB 3.2 Gen 2
support |
|
18.
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers |
|
19.
3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers |
|
20.
1 x noise detection header |
|
21.
1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S
module only) |
|
22.
1 x Clear CMOS jumper |
|
23.
1 x power button |
|
24.
1 x OC Ignition button |
|
25.
1 x OC button |
|
26.
1 x reset button |
|
27.
1 x Clear CMOS button |
|
28.
2 x temperature sensor headers |
|
29.
2 x BIOS switches |
Back
Panel Connectors |
1.
2 x Thunderbolt 3 connectors (USB Type-C ports, with USB 3.2 Gen 2
support) |
|
2.
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) |
|
3.
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports |
|
4.
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports |
|
5.
2 x DisplayPort In ports |
|
6.
2 x RJ-45 ports |
|
7.
2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) |
|
8.
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector |
|
9.
5 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.
Water cooling flow rate detection |
|
5.
Overheating warning |
|
6.
Fan fail warning |
|
7.
Fan speed control |
|
*
Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on
the fan (pump) you install. |
|
8.
Noise detection |
BIOS |
1.
2 x 128 Mbit flash |
|
2.
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS |
|
3.
Support for DualBIOS |
|
4.
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 |
|
AutoGreen |
|
Cloud
Station |
|
EasyTune |
|
Easy
RAID |
|
Fast
Boot |
|
Game
Boost |
|
Platform
Power Management |
|
RGB
Fusion |
|
Smart
Backup |
|
Smart
Keyboard |
|
Smart
Survey |
|
System
Information Viewer |
|
USB
Blocker |
|
USB
TurboCharger |
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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.
cFosSpeed |
|
3.
XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster (12 months
license) |
Operating
System |
1.
Support for Windows 10 64-bit |
Form
Factor |
1.
XL-ATX Form Factor; 32.5cm x 27.5cm |
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. |