Z690 AORUS ULTRA (rev. 1.x)
Intel® Z690 Chipset
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Audio
AudioVersionSizeDateDownloadRealtek USB Audio Driver
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit[6.3.9600.2369]10.36 MBJul 09, 2024Firmware update to address S/PDIF output noise.
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit[2.61.9600.87]3.89 MBJul 14, 2022 -
Chipset
ChipsetVersionSizeDateDownloadIntel® Dynamic Tuning Technology (APO) Driver
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit[9.0.11405.42569]7.95 MBMar 26, 2024Intel® GNA Scoring Accelerator
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit[03.00.00.1457]1.36 MBNov 17, 2023Intel Management Engine Firmware
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit[2232.71.59.0]193.52 MBOct 05, 2022Intel Management Engine Firmware
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit[2130.16.0.2387]247.90 MBJun 30, 2022 - LAN
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SATA RAID/AHCI
SATA RAID/AHCIVersionSizeDateDownloadIntel SATA Preinstall driver
(For AHCI / RAID Mode)
(Note) Windows setup to read from USB thumb drive.
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit[19.5.0.1037]5.58 MBNov 15, 2022 - VGA
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WLAN+BT
WLAN+BTVersionSizeDateDownload
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Audio
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BIOS(+14)
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VersionSizeDateDownloadDescriptionF299.01 MBSep 27, 2024
- Checksum : B098
- Introduce the "Intel Default Settings" and enabled as default
- Introduce microcode 0x12B as the final mitigation of 13/14th Gen desktop processor Vmin Shift Instability issue according to Intel official
i. 0x12B encompasses 0x125 and 0x129 microcode updates, and addresses elevated voltage requests by the processor during idle and/or light activity periods.
ii. microcode 0x129 (August 2024) addresses high voltages requested by the processor.
iii. microcode 0x125 (June 2024) addresses eTVB algorithm issue.
F289.01 MBDec 22, 2023- Checksum : 41CE
- Addresses potential UEFI vulnerabilities. (LogoFAIL)
- Add "GNA (Gaussian & Neural Accelerator)" Option
- Add "SPD Write Disable" Option
F279.01 MBSep 22, 2023- Checksum : 0B7E
- Follow Intel to upgrade Microcode CPUID ver. 0x11D
- Introduction of new BIOS user interface for user-centered intuitive UX with quick access function
https://www.gigabyte.com/Press/News/2115
F269.36 MBAug 31, 2023- Checksum : 3AD9
- Enable SPD write protect, help fixing DDR compatibility issue due to some module did not introduce JEDEC SPD write protection properly.
F259.36 MBJul 28, 2023- Checksum : FEF2
- Support GIGABYTE BIOS Settings feature under HWiNFO64(V7.6 version and after) Please find more information at: https://www.gigabyte.com/Press/News/2101
- Supports and powers up Intel next generation processors
F249.36 MBJun 08, 2023- Checksum : 5AD8
- Addresses Download Assistant Vulnerabilities Reported by Eclypsium Research
- Supports and powers up Intel next generation processor
- Improve DDR5 Compatibility
F239.36 MBMar 16, 2023- Checksum : BD68
- Address blank display while system powers up with RTX3060 series graphics cards
- Supports single 24/48GB module capacity
- Improve DDR5 8G Compatibility
F219.35 MBNov 15, 2022- Checksum : 1729
- Improve DDR5 5600 32G
- Improve the linkage between Resizable and 4G above
- Add "Instant 6GHz" profile in CPU upgrade option (supports i9-13900K/KF and i7-13700K/KF)
F209.35 MBNov 03, 2022- Checksum : 403A
- Supports Intel 13th generation processor.
- Improve CPU OC stability, DDR compatibility & PCIe Gen5 stability.
Please make sure Intel VMD driver is updated to v19.5 or above before installing 13th Gen Processors.
Windows crashes with 13th Gen Processors when Intel VMD (RAID) has been configured on 12th Gen without v19.5 updated.F79.76 MBAug 12, 2022- Checksum : 8B59
- Supports and powers up Intel next generation processor
- Include Intel® Core™ i9-12900KS Processor support
- Improve compatibility for DDR5 5600MHz 8G
- Improve compatibility for DDR5 6000MHz 16G
- Improve compatibility for DDR5 5600~6400 MHz
- Improve Kingston 8G/32G DDR5 issue
- Improve Gskill 6000 DDR5 issue
F69.19 MBFeb 09, 2022- Checksum : 5F08
- CPU VRM parameter calibration for improved performance
- Fix system reset Thunderbolt issue
- Improve compatibility for GSkill DDR5 4800~6000+ MHz
F59.18 MBDec 17, 2021- Checksum: AC1C
- Fix Non-K CPU performance issue
- Optimization for improved VRM and processor overclocking thermal performance (CPU load line adjustments)
- Improve DDR5 XMP 5600~6200MHz compatibility
- Add Legacy Game Compatibility Mode option
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DescriptionVersionSizeDateDownloadGIGABYTE Control Center Full Installation Package
Detail version :
Cooler_24.08.21.01
Keyboard_23.03.10.03
VGA_24.09.20.01
Power_24.08.09.01
Mouse_24.09.11.01
SingleLed_24.08.09.01
MBUpdate_24.09.13.01
MBEasyTune_24.09.20.01
MBStorage_24.09.03.01
RGB_Sync_Control_24.09.13.01
rgbMotherboard_24.09.13.01
Notebook_24.09.25.01
Sidekick_24.07.26.01
GCC Main Program_24.09.24.01
Release Note:
- Add : Support AMD X870 Series
- Fixed : Fix GCC can't detect Patriot DDR4 Memory issue
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit24.09.27.01845.03 MBSep 27, 2024GIGABYTE Control Center Full Installation Package
Detail version :
Cooler_24.08.21.01
VGA_24.08.21.01
Power_24.08.09.01
Mouse_24.08.09.01
SingleLed_24.08.09.01
MBUpdate_24.06.25.01
MBEasyTune_24.06.21.01
MBStorage_24.06.20.01
RGB_Sync_Control_24.06.18.01
rgbMotherboard_24.06.20.01
Notebook_24.06.21.01
Sidekick_24.06.17.01
GCC Main Program_24.06.27.01
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit24.08.28.01776.81 MBAug 28, 2024Fast Boot
(Note) Support Intel 600 / 500 / 400 / 300 and AMD 500 / AM4 / TRX40 series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bitB24.0418.17.99 MBApr 18, 2024APP Center
(Note) Support Intel 600 / 500 / 400 / 300 and AMD 500 / AM4 / TRX40 series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 first before install APP Center utility.
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bitB24.0315.123.55 MBMar 15, 2024@BIOS
(Note) Support Intel 600 / 500 / 400 / 300 and AMD 500 / AM4 / TRX40 series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bitB24.0130.113.92 MBJan 30, 2024Easy Tune
(Note) Support Intel 600 / 500 / 400 / 300 and AMD 500 / 400 series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bitB24.0119.149.32 MBJan 19, 2024System Information Viewer
(Note) Support Intel 600 / 500 / 400 / 300 and AMD 500 /400 series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bitB24.0119.151.80 MBJan 19, 2024Smart Backup
(Note) Support Intel 600 / 500 / 400 / 300 and AMD 500 / AM4 / TRX40 series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bitB21.0326.123.00 MBNov 02, 2021On/Off Charge™ / On/Off Charge™ 2
(Note) Support Intel 600 / 500 / 400 and AMD 500 / AM4 series motherboards (support may vary by model).
(Note) Please install APP Center first before install this utility.
OS: Windows 10 64bitB19.1119.112.13 MBNov 02, 2021
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Manual(+18)
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LanguageVersionSizeDateDownloadDescriptionEnglish, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese9.20 MBAug 15, 2022Multilingual Installation Guide
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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 SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
Warning:
Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.
Update CPU ID/Micro codes in new BIOS means?
[1] To support new series of CPUs, or [2] To support the same CPU but with new stepping. CPU support of motherboard is consist of BIOS and hardware design, detail CPU support information please see CPU support list.
Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.
Update CPU ID/Micro codes in new BIOS means?
[1] To support new series of CPUs, or [2] To support the same CPU but with new stepping. CPU support of motherboard is consist of BIOS and hardware design, detail CPU support information please see CPU support list.
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