Model
Brand GIGABYTE
Model Z390 AORUS ELITE
Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type LGA 1151 (300 Series)
CPU Type Support for 9th and 8th Generation Intel Core i9/i7/i5/i3 processors / Intel Pentium processors / Intel Celeron processors in the LGA1151 package
* Not backward compatible with older generation of LGA 1151 CPUs
Chipsets
Chipset Intel Z390
Onboard Video
Onboard Video Chipset Integrated Graphics Processor – Intel HD Graphics support:
1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@30Hz
* Support for HDMI 1.4 version and HDCP 2.2.
Maximum shared memory of 1GB
Memory
Number of Memory Slots 4×288pin
Memory Standard DDR4 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.)/ 2800(O.C.)/ 2666/ 2400/ 2133
Maximum Memory Supported 64GB
Channel Supported Dual Channel
Expansion Slots
PCI Express 3.0 x16 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
PCI Express x1 4 x PCI Express x1 slots
* The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX1_3 slot. When the PCIEX1_3 slot is populated, the PCIEX4 slot operates at up to x2 mode.
(All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
Storage Devices
SATA 6Gb/s 6 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A)
1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M)
Intel Optane Ready Yes
SATA RAID 0/1/5/10
Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset Realtek ALC1220-VB codec
* The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.
Audio Channels 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Support for S/PDIF Out
Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset Intel GbE LAN chip
Max LAN Speed 10/100/1000Mbps
Rear Panel Ports
HDMI 1 x HDMI
RJ45 1 x RJ45
USB 3.1 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
USB 1.1/2.0 4 x USB 2.0
S/PDIF Out 1 x Optical
Audio Ports 5 Ports
Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB 1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.1 Gen 1 support
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
Other Connectors 1 x CPU fan header
1 x water cooling CPU fan header
3 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
2 x digital LED strip headers
2 x digital LED strip power select jumpers
2 x RGB LED strip headers
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x S/PDIF Out header
1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2×6-pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)
1 x Thunderbolt add-in card connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Physical Spec
Form Factor ATX
LED Lighting RGB
Dimensions (W x L) 12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
Features
Features Multi-Graphics Technology:
Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies
I/O Controller:
iTE I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring:
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Water cooling flow rate detection
Overheating warning
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
BIOS:
2 x 128 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
Support for DualBIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features:
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.
3D OSD
@BIOS
AutoGreen
Cloud Station
EasyTune
Easy RAID
Fast Boot
Game Boost
ON/OFF Charge
Platform Power Management
RGB Fusion
Smart Backup
Smart Keyboard
Smart TimeLock
Smart HUD
Smart Survey
System Information Viewer
USB Blocker
V-Tuner
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Xpress Install
Bundle Software:
Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
cFosSpeed
Operating System:
Support for Windows 10 64-bit