The Gigabyte Z890M GAMING X is a compact Micro-ATX motherboard designed for enthusiasts and gamers who want powerful Intel platform performance in a smaller form factor. Built around the Intel Z890 chipset and compatible with Intel Core Ultra Series 1 and Series 2 processors via Socket 1851, this board delivers a solid foundation for modern computing builds. Its silver and black color scheme gives it a clean, gaming-oriented aesthetic that fits well in a variety of case designs.
Memory and Expansion Capabilities
The Z890M GAMING X supports DDR5 memory across four DIMM slots in a dual-channel configuration, with a maximum capacity of 256GB and overclocked speeds reaching up to 8800MHz. For storage and expansion, the board offers three M.2 slots alongside four SATA III connectors, providing plenty of room for fast NVMe drives and traditional storage options. A single PCIe x16 Gen 5 slot handles discrete graphics, ensuring compatibility with the latest GPU generations.
Connectivity and Audio
On the connectivity front, the board features a Realtek RTL8125 LAN controller supporting speeds up to 2.5Gbps, making it well suited for high-bandwidth wired networking. Display output options include two DisplayPorts and one HDMI port, supporting flexible multi-monitor setups. USB connectivity includes USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A and Type-C ports, complemented by internal headers for additional expansion. Audio is handled by the Realtek ALC897 chip, delivering 7.1-channel surround sound for an immersive experience.
Product number manufacturer:
Z890M GAMING X
Audio
BIOS
Connectivity
USB 3.2 (Gen 1) type A ports:
1
USB 3.2 (Gen 1) type C ports:
1
Expansion slots
Internal I/O
ATX Power connector (24-pin):
EPS power connector (8-pin):
USB 3.1 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors:
1
USB 3.1 (Gen 1) header(s):
1
Memory
Supported memory clock speeds (OC):
8800 MHz
Networking
Network technology (wired):
Packaging content
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Physical characteristics
Processor
Compatible processor series:
Intel Core Ultra Series 1, Intel Core Ultra Series 2
Sockets
Technical details
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