GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS TACHYON ICE Motherboard - Supports Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) CPUs, 18+1+2 phases VRM, up to 9500MHz DDR5 (O.C), 1xPCIe 5.0 + 3xPCIe 4.0, Wi-Fi 7, 5GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
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Z890 AORUS TACHYON ICE Motherboard - Supports Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) CPUs, 18+1+2 phases VRM, up to 9500MHz DDR5 (O.C), 1xPCIe 5.0 + 3xPCIe 4.0, Wi-Fi 7, 5GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Elevate your computing experience with GIGABYTE's renowned motherboard series: AORUS, AERO, and GIGABYTE. Featuring innovative designs and advanced features, these boards offer exceptional performance and reliability. Whether you're a gamer, content creator, or professional, our series cater to your needs, ensuring uncompromising quality and cutting-edge technology.
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| Thunderbolt headers | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 7 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Number of CPU fan connectors | 2 |
| Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin) | 1 |
| Number of water pump connectors | 4 |
| Number of temperature sensor headers | 2 |
| Number of noise detection headers | 1 |
| Number of RGB LED pin headers | 4 |
| Technical details | |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Motherboard form factor | Extended ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |
| Audio | |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Performance | |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 x64 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z890 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | Extended ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Compatible processor series | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| Processor socket | LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Memory | |
| Number of memory slots | 2 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 9500,9466,9333,9200,9066,8933,8800,8600,8400,8266,8200,8000,7950,7900,7800,7600,7400,7200,7000,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5800,5600 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 9500 MHz |
| ECC ?ompatibility | ECC & Non-ECC |
| Storage controllers | |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 8 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Graphics | |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Maximum resolution | 5120 x 2880 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 5 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| DisplayPort version | 2.1 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| WiFi-AP antenna jack | 2 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 0 |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 2 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 0 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DVI-D ports quantity | 0 |
| Digital audio optical out | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Line-in | Yes |
| Network | |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8126 |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| WLAN controller model | Realtek RTL8922AE |
| Features | |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 x64 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | Extended ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC1220-VB |
| Product colour | White |
| Expansion slots | |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots | 2 |
| 1st M.2 largest key size | 25110 |
| 1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 5.0 |
| 2nd M.2 largest key size | 25110 |
| 2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| 3rd M.2 largest key size | 22110 |
| 3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| 4th M.2 largest key size | 22110 |
| 4th M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| BIOS | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2) |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| BIOS memory size | 512 Mbit |
| ACPI version | 5.0 |
| System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
| Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 2.7 |
| Power | |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Video | |
| Maximum resolution | 5120 x 2880 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 400 mm |
| Package depth | 335 mm |
| Package height | 430 mm |
| Package weight | 3.87 kg |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 x64 |
| Bundled software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2) |
| Battery weight | 3 g |
| Number of battery cells | 1 |
| Lithium weight per battery | 0.07 g |
| Battery type | CR2032 |
| Logistics data | |
| Products per shipping (inner) case | 1 pc(s) |
| Country of origin | Taiwan |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Package width | 400 mm |
| Package depth | 335 mm |
| Package height | 430 mm |
| Package weight | 3.87 kg |
| Weight | 3.22 kg |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 285 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Bundled software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software |
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Screws included | Yes |
| Antenna included | Yes |
| Other features | |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Package width | 400 mm |
| Package depth | 335 mm |
| Package height | 430 mm |
| Package weight | 3.87 kg |
| Weight | 3.22 kg |
GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS TACHYON ICE Motherboard - Supports Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) CPUs, 18+1+2 phases VRM, up to 9500MHz DDR5 (O.C), 1xPCIe 5.0 + 3xPCIe 4.0, Wi-Fi 7, 5GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
£589.26
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GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS TACHYON ICE Motherboard - Supports Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) CPUs, 18+1+2 phases VRM, up to 9500MHz DDR5 (O.C), 1xPCIe 5.0 + 3xPCIe 4.0, Wi-Fi 7, 5GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
£589.26
Z890 AORUS TACHYON ICE Motherboard - Supports Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) CPUs, 18+1+2 phases VRM, up to 9500MHz DDR5 (O.C), 1xPCIe 5.0 + 3xPCIe 4.0, Wi-Fi 7, 5GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
Elevate your computing experience with GIGABYTE's renowned motherboard series: AORUS, AERO, and GIGABYTE. Featuring innovative designs and advanced features, these boards offer exceptional performance and reliability. Whether you're a gamer, content creator, or professional, our series cater to your needs, ensuring uncompromising quality and cutting-edge technology.
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| Thunderbolt headers | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 7 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Number of CPU fan connectors | 2 |
| Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin) | 1 |
| Number of water pump connectors | 4 |
| Number of temperature sensor headers | 2 |
| Number of noise detection headers | 1 |
| Number of RGB LED pin headers | 4 |
| Technical details | |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Motherboard form factor | Extended ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |
| Audio | |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Performance | |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 x64 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z890 |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | Extended ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Compatible processor series | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| Processor socket | LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Memory | |
| Number of memory slots | 2 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 9500,9466,9333,9200,9066,8933,8800,8600,8400,8266,8200,8000,7950,7900,7800,7600,7400,7200,7000,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5800,5600 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 9500 MHz |
| ECC ?ompatibility | ECC & Non-ECC |
| Storage controllers | |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 8 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Graphics | |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Maximum resolution | 5120 x 2880 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 5 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| DisplayPort version | 2.1 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| WiFi-AP antenna jack | 2 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 0 |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 2 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 0 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| DVI-D ports quantity | 0 |
| Digital audio optical out | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Line-in | Yes |
| Network | |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8126 |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| WLAN controller model | Realtek RTL8922AE |
| Features | |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 x64 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z890 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard form factor | Extended ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC1220-VB |
| Product colour | White |
| Expansion slots | |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots | 2 |
| 1st M.2 largest key size | 25110 |
| 1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 5.0 |
| 2nd M.2 largest key size | 25110 |
| 2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| 3rd M.2 largest key size | 22110 |
| 3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| 4th M.2 largest key size | 22110 |
| 4th M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| BIOS | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2) |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| BIOS memory size | 512 Mbit |
| ACPI version | 5.0 |
| System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
| Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 2.7 |
| Power | |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Video | |
| Maximum resolution | 5120 x 2880 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 400 mm |
| Package depth | 335 mm |
| Package height | 430 mm |
| Package weight | 3.87 kg |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 x64 |
| Bundled software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2) |
| Battery weight | 3 g |
| Number of battery cells | 1 |
| Lithium weight per battery | 0.07 g |
| Battery type | CR2032 |
| Logistics data | |
| Products per shipping (inner) case | 1 pc(s) |
| Country of origin | Taiwan |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Package width | 400 mm |
| Package depth | 335 mm |
| Package height | 430 mm |
| Package weight | 3.87 kg |
| Weight | 3.22 kg |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 285 mm |
| Packaging content | |
| Bundled software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software |
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Screws included | Yes |
| Antenna included | Yes |
| Other features | |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Package width | 400 mm |
| Package depth | 335 mm |
| Package height | 430 mm |
| Package weight | 3.87 kg |
| Weight | 3.22 kg |