GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE DDR5 LGA1851 ATX Motherboard

GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE DDR5 LGA1851 ATX Motherboard

R6580,00

  • CPU: Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors
  • Socket: LGA1851
  • Chipset: Intel Z890
  • Memory: 4 x DIMM slots | Max. 256GB | DDR5
  • Storage: 5 x M.2 Slots | 4 x SATA 6Gb/s
  • Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 | 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16
  • Network: 1 x Ethernet 2.5 Gbps | Wireless: Wi-Fi 7 & Bluetooth 5.4
  • Warranty: 3 Years
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Description

GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE: Extreme Performance & AI-Enhanced Overclocking

Push the limits of performance with the GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE. This flagship Z890 motherboard for Intel Core Ultra processors (LGA1851) combines extreme DDR5 overclocking up to 9500 MT/s, cutting-edge PCIe 5.0 support, and five M.2 slots. AI-driven features like AORUS AI SNATCH further enhance performance, all wrapped in a stunning ICE aesthetic.

Unique Features

  • Digital twin 16+1+2 phases VRM solution: Delivers exceptionally stable power for extreme overclocking and peak Intel Core Ultra performance.
  • AORUS AI SNATCH & AI Perfdrive: Utilizes sophisticated AI models for automatic overclocking and optimized BIOS profiles.
  • Extreme DDR5 Performance: Achieves incredible memory speeds up to 9500 MT/s (OC) with robust XMP support.
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot & M.2 Connector: Provides maximum bandwidth for the fastest graphics cards and next-generation NVMe SSDs.
  • Five M.2 Slots with Thermal Guards: Offers unparalleled ultra-fast storage expansion, all equipped with effective cooling and EZ-Latch designs.
  • EZ-Latch Plus & Click: Enables completely tool-free installation and removal of the PCIe card, M.2 SSDs, and M.2 heatsinks.
  • Next-Gen Networking: Includes ultra-fast Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and high-speed 2.5GbE LAN for elite connectivity.
  • Thunderbolt 4 Connectivity: Features a versatile Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 Type-C port for high-speed peripherals and display output.
  • Premium Audio & Builder Tools: Boasts high-resolution ALC1220 audio, Sensor Panel Link port, WIFI EZ-Plug, and a user-friendly BIOS interface.

Quick Specs of the GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE

Specification Details
CPU Support Intel Socket LGA1851 for Intel Core Ultra Processors
Socket LGA1851
Chipset Intel Z890
Memory Support 4 x Dual Channel DIMM slots, up to 256GB, DDR5 (up to 9500MHz OC)
Storage Options 1 x PCIe 5.0 M.2 | 4 x PCIe 4.0 M.2 | 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Display Ports 1x Thunderbolt 4 (DP 1.4 Alt Mode)
USB Ports 1x Thunderbolt 4/USB4 (Type-C) | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type-A) | 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A) | 4x USB 2.0 (Type-A)
Expansion Slots 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot | 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot
LAN Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip
Wireless Wi-Fi 7 | Bluetooth 5.4
Audio Realtek ALC1220 Codec | S/PDIF Out
Form Factor ATX

Why Choose This Product?

The GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE represents the pinnacle of the Z890 platform, designed for enthusiasts who refuse to compromise. Maximize your Intel Core Ultra CPU with extreme DDR5 speeds, extensive PCIe 5.0 support, and AI-powered overclocking tools like AORUS AI SNATCH for unmatched performance.

With five M.2 slots, Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4, premium audio, and comprehensive cooling, this board is packed with cutting-edge technology. Builder-friendly features like the EZ-Latch system and the stunning ICE aesthetic complete this ultimate package for high-end gaming rigs and workstations.

CPU LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel Core Ultra Processor
L3 cache varies with CPU
* Please refer to “CPU Support List” for more information.
Chipset Intel Z890 Express Chipset
Memory
  • Support for DDR5 9500(O.C) / 9466(O.C) / 9333(O.C) / 9200(O.C)/ 9066(O.C) / 8933(O.C) / 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 configurationmay 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 Intel Thunderbolt 4 connector (USB4 USB Type-C port),supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt video outputs
(Please use a processor with integrated graphics support to ensure full Thunderbolt functionality.)
When a Thunderbolt monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 5120×2880@60 Hz with 24 bpp (single display output).
When a USB4 USB Type-C monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 3840×2160@240 Hz (single display output).
* 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 2-6, “Back Panel Connectors,”for more information.)
* Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3– 1 x front HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920×1080@30 Hz
* Support for HDMI 1.4 version.
(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.

(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

Audio Realtek ALC1220 CODEC
* The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.
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:
– 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)
– 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1)
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 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB)
– 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 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 Intel Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C) ports on the back panel
* Support up to 40Gbps with Thunderbolt devices
* Support up to 20Gbps with USB4 devices
* Support up to 10Gbps with USB 3.2 devicesChipset:
– 1 x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 support, available through the internal USB header
– 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
– 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

Chipset+3 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
4 x system fan headers
2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
1 x RGB LED strip header
5 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 HDMI port (Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.
1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
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 Q-Flash Plus button
1 x noise detection header
1 x power button
1 x reset button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
2 x temperature sensor headers
Back Panel Connectors 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 x Intel Thunderbolt 4 connectors (USB Type-C ports) (Note) Please use a processor with integrated graphics support to ensure full Thunderbolt functionality.
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
1 x RJ-45 port
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
2 x audio jacks
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.
Noise detection
BIOS 1 x 256 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Q-Flash Plus
Support for Smart Backup
Bundled Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Operating System Support for Windows 11 64-bit
Form Factor ATX Form Factor

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GIGABYTE is a cornerstone of the PC gaming world, trusted by builders and enthusiasts for decades for its commitment to quality and performance. Renowned for its industry-leading motherboards and powerful graphics cards, GIGABYTE delivers top-tier engineering across its entire product stack. For those who demand the absolute best, GIGABYTE's AORUS brand offers premium, cutting-edge components designed for peak gaming dominance and striking aesthetics. Whether you are assembling your first gaming PC or upgrading to a high-end rig, GIGABYTE provides the reliable foundation for victory. At OnlyGaming, we proudly stock a curated selection of GIGABYTE and AORUS products, giving you access to the hardware you need to elevate your game.
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