Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Elite AX

LGA 1700, Intel Z690H, ATX
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Product details

The Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Elite AX is an ATX motherboard featuring the high-end Intel Z690 chipset and LGA 1700 socket. This motherboard is compatible with 12th generation Intel Core processors, Alder Lake. It supports DDR5 memory with speeds of up to 6,000 MHz. As a visual highlight, it offers dual-zone RGB lighting.

Key specifications

Processor family
Celeron, Core i3 12th Gen, Core i3 13th Gen, Core i5 12th Gen, Core i5 13th Gen, Core i7 12th Gen, Core i7 13th Gen, Core i9 12th Gen, Core i9 13th Gen, Pentium
Memory type
DDR5 RAM
Number of memory modules (RAM)
4 x
Internal connection options
S-ATA III (6x)
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Mainboard features
Front panel audio connector
Item number
17541267

General information

Manufacturer
Gigabyte
Category
Motherboards
Manufacturer no.
Z690 AORUS ELITE AX
Release date
15.11.2021
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Motherboard properties

Form factor
ATX
Socket
LGA 1700
Chipset
Intel Z690H
Mainboard features
Front panel audio connector
Operating system compatibility
Windows, Windows 10
BIOS type
UEFI AMI
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax

Processor

Processor family
Celeron, Core i3 12th Gen, Core i3 13th Gen, Core i5 12th Gen, Core i5 13th Gen, Core i7 12th Gen, Core i7 13th Gen, Core i9 12th Gen, Core i9 13th Gen, Pentium

Memory

Memory form factor
DIMM
Number of pins
288 x
Number of memory modules (RAM)
4 x
Max. memory (RAM)
128 GB
Memory chip
DDR5-6000
Supported memory speed
4000 MHz, 4800 MHz, 5200 MHz, 5400 MHz, 5600 MHz, 5800 MHz, 6000 MHz
Memory type
DDR5 RAM
RAM buffer
Unbuffered

Graphics properties

Video connections
DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (1x)
Video connection version
HDMI 2.1
Multi-GPU technology
AMD 2-Way CrossFireX, AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX

Network

Network connections
RJ45 (1x)
Ethernet controller brand
Intel
Ethernet controller
Intel
Max. port speed
2.50 Gbit/s

Audio

Chip
Realtek ALC1220-VB
Audio channel
7.1 Channel
Audio Connections
Headphone output (2x)

Data storage

RAID configuration
0, 1, 10, 5

Internal interfaces

Internal connection options
S-ATA III (6x)
Expansion slot
PCI Express x16 (1x), PCI Express x4 (2x)
PCI express version (max.)
5
Number of fan connector
6

Further connections

USB ports
USB-A
Exact USB ports
USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3x), USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (2x)

Power supply

Power connectors
12VHPWR, 24-pin ATX, 8-pin EATX 12V

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Norton Internet Security, Realtek Gaming LAN Bandw, Sata Cables

Product dimensions

Length
244 mm
Width
305 mm
Height
70 mm
Weight
1700 g

Package dimensions

Length
35 cm
Width
28 cm
Height
9 cm
Weight
2.15 kg

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.MSI
    2.6 %
  • 2.AsRock
    2.7 %
  • 2.Gigabyte
    2.7 %
  • 4.ASUS
    2.8 %
  • 5.Supermicro
    3.2 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.MSI
    2 days
  • 4.Supermicro
    4 days
  • 5.NZXT
    6 days
  • 6.Gigabyte
    7 days
  • 7.ASUS
    8 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.MSI
    4.9 %
  • 2.ASUS
    5.1 %
  • 3.Gigabyte
    5.2 %
  • 4.Supermicro
    6.4 %
  • 5.AsRock
    6.9 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus