Gigabyte Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X is a powerful ATX motherboard for Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors. It offers DDR5 and CQ-DIMM memory support, robust 16+1+2-phase power delivery, PCIe 5.0, five M.2 slots, fast 5GbE LAN and Wi-Fi 7 networking, and modern USB4 Type-C connectivity.
Performance for Intel Core Ultra
The LGA1851 socket supports Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors. The 16+1+2-phase digital power delivery provides stable power for demanding systems.
Fast memory and storage
Two DDR5 slots support CQ-DIMM and XMP modules. There are also 5× M.2 slots, including one PCIe 5.0 x4 slot, for high-speed SSDs.
Modern connectivity and easy installation
Take advantage of 5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 7 with a high-gain directional antenna, USB4 Type-C with DP-Alt, and DisplayPort. EZ-Latch systems make it easy to install components without screws.
The Gigabyte Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X motherboard is designed for modern, high-performance computers. It supports Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors for the LGA1851 socket and features D5 DUO X technology for high memory performance. The two DDR5 slots are compatible with new CQ-DIMM modules and memory with XMP profiles.
Stable operation is ensured by the digitally controlled 16+1+2-phase power delivery and effective VRM Thermal Armor Advanced cooling. Five M.2 slots are provided for fast storage, one of which supports PCIe 5.0 x4. A graphics card can be installed in the exceptionally durable PCIe 5.0 x16 UD Slot X.
Practical features make assembly and everyday use easier:
- EZ-Latch Plus and EZ-Latch Click for screwless installation of M.2 heatsinks and easy release of PCIe or M.2 devices.
- AI PerfDrive for creating an optimized personal BIOS settings profile.
- WIFI EZ-Plug for quickly connecting the Wi-Fi antenna.
- Advanced fan control including AIO, Q-Flash, and monitoring of processor power phases in HWiNFO.
- Integrated ALC1220 audio with audiophile-grade capacitors.
Specifications
- Form factor
- ATX
- Chipset
- Intel Z890
- Processor socket
- LGA1851
- Supported processors
- Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
- System memory
- 2× DDR5, CQ-DIMM and XMP support
- Power delivery
- Digitally controlled 16+1+2-phase
- Graphics card expansion slot
- PCIe 5.0 x16 UD Slot X
- M.2 slots
- 5× M.2, including 1× PCIe 5.0 x4
- Network connectivity
- 5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 7
- USB connectivity
- USB4 Type-C with DP-Alt
- Video output
- DisplayPort
- Audio
- ALC1220 with audiophile-grade capacitors
- Cooling
- VRM Thermal Armor Advanced, M.2 Thermal Guard L
- Installation features
- WIFI EZ-Plug, EZ-Latch Plus, EZ-Latch Click
- Management and settings
- AI PerfDrive, Q-Flash, AIO fan control, power phase monitoring in HWiNFO
