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GA-Z270X-UD5 (Rev. 1.0)

Intel® Z270 Chipset
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Specifications

  • CPU
    1. Support for 7th and 6th generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1151 package
    2. L3 cache varies with CPU
    (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
  • Chipset
    1. Intel® Z270 Express Chipset
  • Memory
    1. 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
      * Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed.
    2. Dual channel memory architecture
    3. Support for DDR4 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.) / 2800(O.C.) / 2666(O.C.) / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules
    4. Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
    5. Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
    6. Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
    (Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
  • Onboard Graphics
  • Integrated Graphics Processor+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller:
    1. 1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 connector, supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs and a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz
      * Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture, the number of Thunderbolt™ devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express devices being installed. (Refer to Chapter 1-7, "Back Panel Connectors," for more information.)
    Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
    1. 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz
      * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version.
    2. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24 Hz
      * Support for HDMI 1.4 version.
    Maximum shared memory of 1 GB
  • Audio
    1. Realtek® ALC1220 codec
    2. High Definition Audio
    3. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
    4. Support for S/PDIF Out
  • LAN
    1. 2 x Intel® GbE LAN chips (10/100/1000 Mbit)
  • Expansion Slots
    1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
      * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
    2. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8)
      * The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16 slot. When the PCIEX8 slot is populated, the PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode.
    3. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
      * The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX1_2 and PCIEX1_3 slots. When the PCIEX1_2 or PCIEX1_3 slot is populated, the PCIEX4 slot operates at up to x1 mode.
    4. 3 x PCI Express x1 slots
      (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
  • Multi-Graphics Technology
    1. Support for NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ and 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ technologies
    2. Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ and 3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies
  • Storage Interface
  • Chipset:
    1. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support)
    2. 1 x U.2 connector
    3. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
    4. Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
      * Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the U.2, M.2, and SATA connectors.
  • USB
  • Chipset+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller:
    1. 1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support
    2. 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
    Š Chipset:
    1. 7 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
    2. 7 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 1 port onboard, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
  • Internal I/O Connectors
    1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
    2. 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
    3. 1 x power information detection header
    4. 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector
    5. 1 x U.2 connector
    6. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
    7. 2 x SATA DOM power connectors
    8. 1 x CPU fan header
    9. 1 x water cooling CPU fan header
    10. 3 x system fan headers
    11. 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
    12. 2 x temperature sensor headers
    13. 1 x front panel header
    14. 1 x front panel audio header
    15. 1 x S/PDIF Out header
    16. 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 headers
    17. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
    18. 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 port
    19. 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
    20. 2 x serial port headers
    21. 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
    22. 1 x power button
    23. 1 x reset button
    24. 1 x Clear CMOS button
    25. 1 x DualBIOS™ switch
    26. 1 x ECO button
    27. 1 x OC button
    28. Voltage Measurement Points
  • Back Panel Connectors
    1. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 port
    2. 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
    3. 1 x DisplayPort
    4. 1 x HDMI port
    5. 1 x Thunderbolt™ 3 connector (USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support)
    6. 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
    7. 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)
    8. 2 x RJ-45 ports
    9. 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
    10. 5 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In)
  • I/O Controller
    1. iTE® I/O Controller Chip
  • H/W Monitoring
    1. Voltage detection
    2. Temperature detection
    3. Fan speed detection
    4. Overheating warning
    5. Fan fail warning
    6. Fan speed control
      * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
  • BIOS
    1. 2 x 128 Mbit flash
    2. Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
    3. Support for DualBIOS™
    4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
  • Unique Features
    1. Support for APP Center
      * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
      3D OSD
      @BIOS
      Ambient LED
      AutoGreen
      BIOS Setup
      Color Temperature
      Cloud Station
      EasyTune
      Easy RAID
      Fast Boot
      Game Boost
      ON/OFF Charge
      Platform Power Management
      Smart Backup
      Smart Keyboard
      Smart TimeLock
      System Information Viewer
      USB Blocker
      V-Tuner
    2. Support for 3TB+ Unlock
    3. Support for Q-Flash
    4. Support for Xpress Install
  • Bundled Software
    1. Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
    2. Intel®Optane™ Memory Ready
    3. cFosSpeed
  • Operating System
    1. Windows® 10 64-bit (for 7th Generation Intel® Processors)
    2. Windows® 10 64-bit / Windows® 8.1 64-bit / Windows® 7 32-bit / 64-bits (for 6th Generation Intel® Processors)
      * Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7.
  • Form Factor
    1. ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm
  • Remark
    1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
    2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
    • CPU
      1. Support for 7th and 6th generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1151 package
      2. L3 cache varies with CPU
      (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)
    • Chipset
      1. Intel® Z270 Express Chipset
    • Memory
      1. 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
        * Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed.
      2. Dual channel memory architecture
      3. Support for DDR4 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.) / 2800(O.C.) / 2666(O.C.) / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules
      4. Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
      5. Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
      6. Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
      (Please refer "Memory Support List" for more information.)
    • Onboard Graphics
    • Integrated Graphics Processor+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller:
      1. 1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 connector, supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs and a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz
        * Because of the limited I/O resources of the PC architecture, the number of Thunderbolt™ devices that can be used is dependent on the number of the PCI Express devices being installed. (Refer to Chapter 1-7, "Back Panel Connectors," for more information.)
      Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
      1. 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz
        * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version.
      2. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24 Hz
        * Support for HDMI 1.4 version.
      Maximum shared memory of 1 GB
    • Audio
      1. Realtek® ALC1220 codec
      2. High Definition Audio
      3. 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
      4. Support for S/PDIF Out
    • LAN
      1. 2 x Intel® GbE LAN chips (10/100/1000 Mbit)
    • Expansion Slots
      1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)
        * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
      2. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x8 (PCIEX8)
        * The PCIEX8 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX16 slot. When the PCIEX8 slot is populated, the PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode.
      3. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
        * The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX1_2 and PCIEX1_3 slots. When the PCIEX1_2 or PCIEX1_3 slot is populated, the PCIEX4 slot operates at up to x1 mode.
      4. 3 x PCI Express x1 slots
        (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
    • Multi-Graphics Technology
      1. Support for NVIDIA® Quad-GPU SLI™ and 2-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ technologies
      2. Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ and 3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies
    • Storage Interface
    • Chipset:
      1. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support)
      2. 1 x U.2 connector
      3. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
      4. Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
        * Refer to "1-9 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the U.2, M.2, and SATA connectors.
    • USB
    • Chipset+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller:
      1. 1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support
      2. 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
      Š Chipset:
      1. 7 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
      2. 7 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 1 port onboard, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
    • Internal I/O Connectors
      1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
      2. 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
      3. 1 x power information detection header
      4. 1 x M.2 Socket 3 connector
      5. 1 x U.2 connector
      6. 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
      7. 2 x SATA DOM power connectors
      8. 1 x CPU fan header
      9. 1 x water cooling CPU fan header
      10. 3 x system fan headers
      11. 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
      12. 2 x temperature sensor headers
      13. 1 x front panel header
      14. 1 x front panel audio header
      15. 1 x S/PDIF Out header
      16. 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 headers
      17. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
      18. 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 port
      19. 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
      20. 2 x serial port headers
      21. 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
      22. 1 x power button
      23. 1 x reset button
      24. 1 x Clear CMOS button
      25. 1 x DualBIOS™ switch
      26. 1 x ECO button
      27. 1 x OC button
      28. Voltage Measurement Points
    • Back Panel Connectors
      1. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 port
      2. 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
      3. 1 x DisplayPort
      4. 1 x HDMI port
      5. 1 x Thunderbolt™ 3 connector (USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support)
      6. 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
      7. 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)
      8. 2 x RJ-45 ports
      9. 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
      10. 5 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In, Line Out, Mic In)
    • I/O Controller
      1. iTE® I/O Controller Chip
    • H/W Monitoring
      1. Voltage detection
      2. Temperature detection
      3. Fan speed detection
      4. Overheating warning
      5. Fan fail warning
      6. Fan speed control
        * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
    • BIOS
      1. 2 x 128 Mbit flash
      2. Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
      3. Support for DualBIOS™
      4. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
    • Unique Features
      1. Support for APP Center
        * Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
        3D OSD
        @BIOS
        Ambient LED
        AutoGreen
        BIOS Setup
        Color Temperature
        Cloud Station
        EasyTune
        Easy RAID
        Fast Boot
        Game Boost
        ON/OFF Charge
        Platform Power Management
        Smart Backup
        Smart Keyboard
        Smart TimeLock
        System Information Viewer
        USB Blocker
        V-Tuner
      2. Support for 3TB+ Unlock
      3. Support for Q-Flash
      4. Support for Xpress Install
    • Bundled Software
      1. Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
      2. Intel®Optane™ Memory Ready
      3. cFosSpeed
    • Operating System
      1. Windows® 10 64-bit (for 7th Generation Intel® Processors)
      2. Windows® 10 64-bit / Windows® 8.1 64-bit / Windows® 7 32-bit / 64-bits (for 6th Generation Intel® Processors)
        * Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7.
    • Form Factor
      1. ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm
    • Remark
      1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
      2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

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