Feature of GIGABYTE Z890 Aorus Master DDR5 Intel Motherboard
- Gigabyte Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2)
- Digital twin 18+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
- DDR Wind Blade : Enhanced Active Cooling for Memory Modules
- 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 : 5*M.2 slots, including 2* PCIe 5.0 x4
- Efficient Thermal : VRM Thermal Armor Advanced & M.2 Thermal Guard XL
- Fast Networking : 10GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 7 with directional Ultra-high gain antenna
- Extended Connectivity : Dual THUNDERBOLT™ 4 Type-C with DP-Alt
- DTS : X® Ultra Audio : ALC1220 & Rear ESS SABRE Hi-Fi 9118 DAC
- Ultra Durable PCIe Armor : The metal back plate of PCIe x16 slot for enhanced durability
- PCIe UD Slot X : PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card
18+1+2 Twin Digital VRM Design
- 110A Smart Power Stage*
- 8-Layer PCB
- Low-Loss PCB
- 2X Copper PCB
- Premium Choke and Capacitor
- 9+9 Phases parallel power design
Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2) Support
UD Power Connector
24 pin ATX with UD Solid Pin
8+8 pin CPU with UD Solid Pin
4 x DIMMs, Dual Channel DDR5
with Memory UD Slot
5 x M.2 Slots
2 x PCIe 5.0 M.2 UD Slots
3 x PCIe 4.0 M.2 Slots
Full-length PCIe slots
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 with PCIe UD Slot X
1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot with PCIe UD Slot
1 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slot with PCIe UD Slot
Infinite Memory Performance
AORUS gaming motherboards boost DDR5 memory performance and offer top-notch compatibility using various advanced methods.
Effortlessly Boost Your DDR5 Memory Speed
DDR5 XMP Booster feature offers ready-to-use settings derived from analysis of memory IC and PMIC vendor. This allows users to maximize DDR5 memory performance without the hassle of manual tweaking for overclocked DDR5 memory kits.
DDR5 MEMORY UPGRADE involves DDR5 memory overclocking, overclocking capability depends on users’ hardware configuration.
Boost instantly
Instant memory performance uplift
Hands-off memory tuning
Hassle-free overclocking
Incorporated database
Auto-Overclocking Software by AI model Unleash Ultimate Performance with One-Click Activation. Auto CPU & DDR5 Memory Boost
With just a single click, unleash the full potential of CPU & DDR5 memory, instantly boosting your gaming and work efficiency.
One-Click Acceleration:
Enhance CPU & DDR5 speeds with a single click.
Real time Analyze
OC accuracy UP
EZ to Pro
Enhanced Computing Power
Fast AI Performance
EZ to Peak
Safe OC
Less Power Usage
Fast AI Performance
Accelerate AI processing for greater performance
Maximize performance in a snapEnable users to easily become overclocking experts through a simple interface.
Smart & Safe overclocking
Protect your motherboard through multiple over-temperature and over-current safeguards.
Sturdy VRM Design
Steady Power
Better Play AORUS Series, steady power keeps your gaming smooth.
Digital Twin VRM Design
Delivers consistent, high-powered performance to elevate your overclocking to the next level.
18 VCORE Phases SPS 110A
Unlock the full power of your multi-core CPU for unmatched performance.
9+9 phases parallel power design
1 VCCGT Phase DrMOS 40A
Optimized for integrated GPU performance and memory management within the CPU.
2 VCCSA Phases SPS 80A
Deliver reliable power to your CPU-connected PCIe lanes for uninterrupted performance.
Cooling
Comprehensive Thermal
AORUS motherboards come with advanced full-metal thermal design and durable heatsinks to keep your system cool and efficient Premium VRM Thermal Armor for Superior Cooling
Stay Cool, Game On
High-coverage MOSFETs with integrated molded heatsinks
10x larger surface area for enhanced heat dissipation
With up to 10 times the surface area of traditional coolers, this advanced design significantly boosts MOSFET cooling performance.
True one-piece heatsink design
Outperforms competitors’ multi-piece solutions
Integrated design and expanded surface area deliver exceptional cooling performance
Multi-cut design with channels for improved airflow
More grooves, more airflow.
Better airflow, cooler system.
SuperiorHeatpipe for optimal heat transfer
Designed for optimal thermal conductivity
Ensures efficient heat transfer and maintains system stability
7 W/mK thermal pad for efficient thermal conductivity
High-performance thermal pad
Keeps your system cool and running at peak efficiency
M.2 Thermal Guard XL
with M.2 Thermal Guard Backplate Test results are for reference only and may vary in different circumstances.
9x optimized heat dissipation
DDR Wind Blade
Active cooling, easy installation. Test results are for reference only and may vary in different circumstances.
10°C lower temperature Small Vents,
Big Cooling Power
Test results are for reference only and may vary in different circumstances.
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.
Connectivity
All-round Connectivity
Experience ultimate connectivity with next-generation network, storage, and Wi-Fi solutions, delivering lightning-fast data transfer speeds.
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. AORUS series motherboards are engineered to endure and excel.
Specifications of GIGABYTE Z890 Aorus Master DDR5 Intel Motherboard
| 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 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 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: - 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 connectors (USB4® USB Type-C® ports), supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs When a Thunderbolt™ monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 5120x2880@60 Hz with 24 bpp (single display output). When a USB4® USB Type-C® monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 3840x2160@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 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3 - 1 x front HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1080@30 Hz * Support for HDMI 1.4 version. (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.) Support for up to triple-display at the same time |
| Audio | Realtek® ALC1220 CODEC * The front panel line out jack supports DSD audio. ESS ES9118 DAC chip Support for DTS:X® Ultra High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1-channel * You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 5.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings. Support for S/PDIF Out |
| LAN | Marvell® AQtion AQC113C 10GbE LAN chip (10 Gbps/5 Gbps/2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) |
| Wireless Communication Module | Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200NGW - 802.11a, b, g, n, ac, ax, be, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands - BLUETOOTH 5.4 - Support for 11be 320MHz 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. * The PCIEX16 slot shares bandwidth with the M2D_CPU connector. The PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode when a device is installed in the M2D_CPU connector. 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) – 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2D_CPU) Chipset: – 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: - 2 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 devices Chipset: - 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Hub: - 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header Chipset+2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hubs: - 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs: - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 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 4 x system fan/water cooling pump headers 4 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 USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x noise detection header 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 reset button 1 x reset jumper 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 2 x temperature sensor headers Voltage Measurement Points (Note) Actual support may vary by CPU |
| Back Panel Ports |
1 x Q-Flash Plus button 1 x Clear CMOS button 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 connectors (USB Type-C® ports) 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 2 x antenna connectors (2T2R) 2 x audio jacks 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector |
| 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 Feature | 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; 30.5cm x 24.4cm |