Gigabyte X299 AORUS Master

CPU Support for Intel® Core™ i7-7800X and above X series processors/Intel® Core™ i9 X series processors in the LGA2066 package L3 cache varies with CPU Chipset Intel®X299 Express Chipset Memory Intel® Core™ X series 48-lane processors: 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory 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: 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (16 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory 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 Audio Realtek® ALC1220-VB codec The front panel line out jack supports DSD audio. ESS SABRE9218 DAC chip High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF Out LAN 1 x Aquantia 5GbE LAN chip (5 Gbit/2.5 Gbit/1000 Mbit/100 Mbit) (LAN1) 1 x Intel® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit) (LAN2) Wireless Communication module Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band BLUETOOTH 5.0 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: 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x8 (PCIEX8_1, PCIEX8_2) The PCIEX16_2 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX8_1 slot. When the PCIEX8_1 slot is populated, the PCIEX16_2 slot operates at up to x8 mode. Intel® Core™ X series 44-lane processors: 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1, PCIEX16_2) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8_1) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX8_2) The PCIEX16_2 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX8_1 slot. When the PCIEX8_1 slot is populated, the PCIEX16_2 slot operates at up to x8 mode. Intel® Core™ X series 28-lane processors: 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16_1) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX16_2) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX8_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 Support for NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ and 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ technologies Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies Storage Interface CPU: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2Q) The M2M and M2Q connectors become unavailable when an Intel® Core™ X series 28-lane processor is used. Chipset: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P) 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 The M2M and M2Q connectors must work with an Intel® VROC Upgrade Key to support RAID configuration. If you want to use VROC, refer to Chapter 3-4, "Configuring Intel® Virtual RAID on CPU (Intel® VROC)," for setup instructions. Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors. Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready Only Intel® Core™ X series 48-lane processors support Intel® Optane™ Memory. Intel® VROC Ready USB Chipset+2 ASMedia® USB 3.2 Gen 2 Controllers: 1 x USB Type-C™ port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header 1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel Chipset+Realtek® USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub: 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub: 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers Chipset: 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB header 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 water cooling CPU fan header 4 x system fan headers 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers 2 x addressable LED strip headers 2 x RGB LED strip headers 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x Intel® VROC Upgrade Key header 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x noise detection header 1 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connector 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2x6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only) 1 x power button 1 x reset button 2 x temperature sensor headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 2 x BIOS switches Back Panel Connectors 1 x Q-Flash Plus button 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x RJ-45 ports 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 5 x audio jacks Operating System Support for Windows 10 64-bit Form Factor E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 26.9cm.