The Z690 GAMING X V2 DDR4 motherboard delivers strong performance and modern connectivity for Intel® LGA1700 desktop builds. It supports Intel® 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen Core™, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® processors. Therefore, it fits gaming, productivity, and mainstream desktop use.
Fast DDR4 Memory and Responsive Gaming
This Gigabyte board supports four DDR4 DIMM slots with dual‑channel architecture and high memory speeds up to 5333 MT/s (OC) via XMP profiles. Moreover, the board increases responsiveness for multitasking, creative workflows, and gameplay.
PCIe Expansion and Ultra‑Fast Storage
The Z690 GAMING X V2 DDR4 motherboard includes a PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics slot plus additional PCIe 3.0 expansion slots. Furthermore, four PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 connectors and six SATA 6 Gb/s ports provide flexible high‑speed storage options. Consequently, boot times and large file transfers improve.
Connectivity and Multimedia Features
This board integrates Realtek® 2.5 GbE LAN for fast wired networking and USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type‑C for ultra‑fast peripheral connectivity. Meanwhile, HDMI and DisplayPort outputs support high‑resolution displays when used with a compatible CPU. In addition, AMP‑UP Audio with ALC1220‑VB codec delivers clear multichannel sound.
Builder‑Friendly Design
Gigabyte includes Smart Fan 6 for detailed fan control and Q‑Flash Plus for BIOS updates without CPU or memory installed. Additionally, RGB FUSION 2.0 allows multi‑zone lighting customization.
- SPECIFICATIONS
Manufacturer: Gigabyte
Model: Z690 GAMING X V2 DDR4 (Rev. 1.0)
Form Factor: ATX
CPU Socket: LGA1700; supports Intel® 12th / 13th / 14th Gen CPUs
Chipset: Intel® Z690 Express
Memory: 4 × DDR4 DIMM, Dual‑Channel; up to 128 GB; DDR4 up to 5333 MT/s (OC); XMP support
Expansion Slots: 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16, 2 × PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 mode)
Storage: 4 × PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2, 6 × SATA 6 Gb/s; RAID 0/1/5/10 support
Networking: Realtek® 2.5 GbE LAN
Audio: Realtek® ALC1220‑VB 7.1‑channel HD Audio with WIMA capacitors
Rear I/O: USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type‑C, USB 3.2 Gen2 Type‑A, USB 3.2 Gen1, USB 2.0, HDMI, DisplayPort, LAN, audio jacks
Internal I/O: 24‑pin ATX power, 8‑pin CPU power, fan headers, RGB headers
BIOS: UEFI AMI with Q‑Flash Plus
Cooling: Smart Fan 6 with multiple temperature sensors and hybrid fan headers
Features: RGB FUSION 2.0, shielded memory routing, fully covered thermal design









