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Gigabyte Z890 AI TOP ATX Motherboard For Intel LGA1851 - Z890 Chipset - PCIe 5.0, 4x M.2, 4x DDR5,2 X Thunderbolt 5, Dual 10Gb Lan, WIFI 7 , 2x Internal USB 2.0 Header, 2x Internal USB 3.2 Header, 2x Internal Type C Header

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Gigabyte Z890 AI TOP ATX Motherboard For Intel LGA1851 - Z890 Chipset - PCIe 5.0, 4x M.2, 4x DDR5,2 X Thunderbolt 5, Dual 10Gb Lan, WIFI 7 , 2x Internal USB 2.0 Header, 2x Internal USB 3.2 Header, 2x Internal Type C Header

  • Brand: Gigabyte
  • MPN: Z890 AI TOP
  • Part #: MBDGBM62527
  • UPC: 889523045657
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  • Brand: Gigabyte
  • MPN: Z890 AI TOP
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MB Socket

Intel LGA 1851

Chipset

Z890

Form Factor

EATX

Wireless Connectivity

WiFi 7 (802.11be) + Bluetooth

M.2 Connectors

4 Connectors

SATA Connectors

8 Connectors

LAN Ports

2x 10GbE Ports

RAM Slots

4 Slots

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Features

Z890 AI TOP

- Training your own AI on your desk
- Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2)
- Twin Digital 16+1+2 phases VRM solution
- Ultimate Scalability? : 2*PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for Multi-GPU and 4*PCIe 5.0/4.0 x4 M.2 slots
- Next-gen Connectivity : Dual Thunderbolt™ 5 Type-C with DP-Alt, HDMI
- Blazing Fast Networks : Dual 10GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 7 & directional Ultra-high gain antenna
- D5 Bionic Corsa for Infinite Memory Performance
- AORUS AI SNATCH : Auto-Overclocking Software by AI models
- AI Perfdrive : Provides optimal and customized BIOS preset profile for users
- Premium Compatibility : 4*DDR5 with XMP Memory Module Support
- Reinforced Overall Thermal : VRM Thermal Armor Advanced & M.2 Thermal Guard XL
- ESSential High-Fidelity Audio : ESS9260 DAC
- WIFI EZ-Plug : Quick and easy design for Wi-Fi antenna installation
- EZ-Latch Plus : PCIe and M.2 slots with Quick Release & Screwless Design
- EZ-Latch Click : M.2 heatsinks with screwless design
- Friendly UI : Multi-Theme, AIO Fan Control, and Q-Flash Auto Scan in BIOS and SW
- New Power Monitor in  HWinfo for real-time monitoring on CPU power phases
- PCIe UD Slot X :  PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card
- Ultra Durable PCIe Armor : The metal back plate of PCIe x16 slot for enhanced durability

 

Performance

 

Thermal

 

Connectivity

 

DIY Friendly

 

GIGABYTE AI TOP - Train your own AI on your desk

In the age of local AI, GIGABYTE AI TOP is the all-round solution to win advantages ahead of traditional AI training methods. It features a variety of groundbreaking technologies that can be easily adapted by beginners or experts, for most common open-source LLMs, in anyplace even on your desk.

- Supports 236B LLM Local Training
- Intuitive Set-up
- Flexbility & Upgradability
- Privacy & Security
- Suitable for Home Use

 

AI TOP Utility 2.0 - Reinventing AI Training

The all-new AI TOP Utility 2.0 brings enhanced features and broader model support, empowering users from novices to experts to unlock AI's potential right at their desks.



AI TOP Hardware - Enhanced Performance for AI Training

The AI TOP Hardware features a series of GIGABYTE AI TOP products that are optimized in power efficiency and durability for AI training workloads. It includes upgradeable components and is easy to build at home.

* Images for reference only, system configuration will vary by model.

 

Dual PCIe x 16 slots for Multi-GPU

Dual PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (run x16, x8) to deliver premium graphics performance for superior rendering capabilities, more immersive gaming experience, and AI trainings.

 

4X PCIe 5.0 / 4.0 M.2 slots

The fast storage of four PCIe 5.0/4.0 M.2 support enables local computations to be completed in the shortest possible time.

 

Dual Thunderbolt™ 5, Endless Possibilities

The latest Thunderbolt™ 5 delivers incredible display and data transfer experience for content creators and gamers.

- Boosts bandwidth up to 120 Gbps
- Bidirectional bandwidth up to 80 Gbps
- Dual 8K monitor support

 

Dual 10G LAN

The Dual 10G LAN design deliver blisteringly fast transfer speeds to ensure the most stable transmission environment when the system is performing cloud computing or providing external computing services.

 

Wi-Fi 7 brings you the Ultimate VR experience

Wi-Fi 7 transforms the VR landscape with its exceptional bandwidth and minimal latency, delivering an unparalleled, seamless immersive VR experience.

320 / 160 MHz channels
Wi-Fi 7 introduces support for expansive 320/160 MHz channels, dramatically increasing bandwidth for unprecedented data transfer speeds.

4K-QAM
Leveraging 4K-QAM technology, Wi-Fi 7 elevates data throughput, enabling lightning-fast file transfers and buffer-free streaming.

Multi-link Operation
Wi-Fi 7's MLO (Multi-Link Operation) technology allows strategic bandwidth allocation - dedicating 2.4GHz for streaming and 5/6GHz for gaming, resulting in a superior and interruption-free network experience.

Deterministic low latency
With its deterministic low latency, Wi-Fi 7 minimizes delays, making it the best choice for time-sensitive applications such as video conferencing and competitive online gaming.

 

GIGABYTE Directional Ultra-high Gain Antenna

Boost your signal strength with GIGABYTE's Ultra-high gain Antenna, featuring smart antenna technology for optimized Wi-Fi signal transmission.

- Direction signal up to 5dBi
- Omnidirectional signal up to 4dBi
- Magnetic Base

 

Immerse in ESSential Audio

Deliver you a highly immersive listening experience with strong technical specifications.

ESS 9260 immerses you into your favorite games or any sounding scenario like never before.

ESS SABRE reference DAC (ESS 9260)
Hyperstream Dynamic Range (SNR 125dB)
High-Res music (32bit, 192KHz PCM)
Super low THD+N (THD+N -112db)

Precisión Audio Stream
TXC OSCILLATOR offers precise timing triggers for Digital-to-Analog Converters, while also providing excellent resistance to corrosion and oxidation.

 

Hi-Res Audio
Hi-Res Audio certified, which indicates the product's ability to reproduce frequencies up to 40kHz or higher, always ensures the user of the best audio quality.

 

Memory - Infinite Memory Performance

AI TOP motherboards boost DDR5 memory performance and offer top-notch compatibility using various advanced methods.

* Memory overclocking and XMP support may vary. Please refer to the qualified vendor list (QVL) for details and note that product features may vary by model.

 

Effortlessly Boost Your DDR5 Memory Speed

DDR5 XMP Booster feature offers ready-to-use settings derived from analysis of memory IC and PMIC vendor. This allows users to maximize DDR5 memory performance without the hassle of manual tweaking for overclocked DDR5 memory kits.

*DDR5 MEMORY UPGRADE involves DDR5 memory overclocking, overclocking capability depends on users' hardware configuration.

Boost instantly
Instant memory performance uplift

Hands-off memory tuning
Eliminate manual entry of complex memory settings such as clock, voltage, and timings.

Hassle-free overclocking
Seamlessly overclock for both standard and XMP 3.0 DDR5 memory frequencies.

Incorporated database
Built-in library of pre-optimized configurations for diverse memory chip suppliers

 

Boost DDR5 Memory Performance with Optimized Tuning:

Leverage XMP 3.0 User Profile to fine-tune memory settings for peak system performance.

Customizable SPD Profiles or retrieve from database:
Create and transfer two custom SPD profiles between systems.

Quick Performance Simulator:
Rapidly assess potential memory performance by entering clock speeds and timing parameters.

Profile Management:
Store and retrieve memory configurations for online sharing.

Unlock non-overclockable DDR5 Potential:
Enhance clock speeds of non-overclockable DDR5 modules.

Instant Reset:
Revert memory settings with a single click.

 

Auto-Overclocking Software by AI model

Unleash Ultimate Performance with One-Click Activation.

Auto CPU & DDR5 Memory Boost
With just a single click, unleash the full potential of CPU & DDR5 memory, instantly boosting your gaming and work efficiency.

One-Click Acceleration:
Enhance CPU & DDR5 speeds with a single click.

- Real time Analyze
- OC accuracy UP
- EZ to Pro

- Enhanced Computing Power
- Fast AI Performance
- EZ to Peak
- Safe OC
- Less Power Usage

 

Fast AI Performance

Accelerate AI processing for greater performance

Up to 11% AI Performance*

- Accelerated AI decision-making
- Boosted reinforcement learning
- Streamlined language processing

*Tested by GeekBench AI PRO

Boost CPU & Memory Performance

Raise system speed and performance.

Up to 7% Memory Performance Boost*
Up to 5% CPU Performance Boost**

- Tailored-overclocking for your CPU and memory
- Faster data transfer and application loading
- Improved multitasking performance
- Optimized overall system performance

*Tested by AIDA64 Memory
**Tested by R23 Multi Core

Maximize performance in a snap

Enable users to easily become overclocking experts through a simple interface.

- EZ to Peak

 

Smart & Safe overclocking

Protect your motherboard through multiple over-temperature and over-current safeguards.

- OTP - Over Temperature Protection
- OCP - Over Current Protection
- OVP - Over Voltage Protection
- OPP - Over Power Protection
- UVP - Under Voltage Protection
- SCP - Short Circuit Protection

Less Power Usage - Optimal power-efficiency

- Enhance Up to 3% CP/Per Watt*

With faster computations, it also means reduced power consumption, making it more environmentally friendly and energy-efficient, continuously contributing to the well-being of our planet.

AI SNATCH Engine

The AI model, trained by AI TOP on diverse overclocking datasets, improves precision and stability while optimizing performance. This model serves as the core of AORUS AI Snatch software.

- OC to 20% higher speed
- OC Efficiency UP
- No more try and error
- Optimal performance-stability balance.

AI Flow Chart

Data Augmentation

- Expands dataset size
- Reduces overfitting risk
- Simulate more realistic conditions

 

Precise Dataset

AI-Driven Overclocking Analysis

- List overclocking parameters
- Generate OC attribute weights and relevance matrix
- Create correlation heatmap
- Identified critical attributes

 

AI-Driven PCB Technology -Redefining PCB Design with Artificial Intelligence

AI-Driven PCB Technology employs AI algorithms to optimize vias, routing and stackups. It ensures peak performance and signal integrity across single and cross-layer throughout the design process.

AI-ViaFusion Technology
Optimized vias & pads for signal integrity

AI-Trace Technology
Smart routing for peak performance

AI-Layer Technology
Tailored stackups for enhanced functionality

Key Features:
AI-Generated Design Recipes
AI-Driven Simulation
AI-Powered Signal Verification
Single and cross-layer signal optimization

AI-ViaFusion™ Technology - AI-Powered Excellence in Signal Integrity

Reduction in Signal Reflection Up to 28.2%
AI-ViaFusion, an AI-assisted via optimization technology, determines optimal via and pad sizes across PCB areas. This technology enhances cross-layer signal integrity and transmission efficiency, outperforming traditional design methods.

Best-in-class Signal Quality

- Superior signal transmission efficiency
- Dramatically reduced signal reflection
- Elevated signal quality and reliability
- Enhanced cross-layer PCB signal performance

 

AI-ViaFusion Technology - AI-Engineered Via Design Formula

AI-ViaFusion is a proprietary AI-generated hybrid via structure design. This PCB technology, validated through AI simulations and testing, aims to enhance high-speed signal transmission.

Optimized Via Design
Varied via sizes for optimized signal and power paths

Driven Pad Optimization
Custom pad sizes for performance and production balance

Precision Impedance Matching
Via & pad sizes selected for optimal signal impedance

Unlock AI-Powered Performance with AI-ViaFusion Technology

Minimized Insertion Loss
Optimized vias reduce signal loss

Enhanced Return Loss
Precision impedance matching reduces reflections

Optimized Eye Diagram
Wider eye opening improves signal integrity

* Eye Diagram: Signal quality assessment tool in digital communications. Overlays bit cycle waveforms, forming eye-like pattern. Larger, clearer opening indicates better signal quality and transmission reliability.

 

AI-ViaFusion Technology - AI-Driven Revolution in PCB Design

Vias (Vertical Interconnect Access) are critical for multi-layer PCB connectivity. Via size significantly impacts signal integrity, affecting capacitance, reflections, and crosstalk.

AI-ViaFusion Technology optimizes PCB performance through:

Strategic Via Sizing
Optimized for varied signals across PCB

Enhanced Impedance Matching
Precise control via machine learning

Space Optimization
Maximized layout efficiency with signal integrity

AI-Trace Technology -Revolutionizing PCB Routing with AI

AI-Trace Technology transforms PCB design by leveraging AI to optimize trace routing, resulting in enhanced performance and signal integrity.

Fiber Weave Effect Mitigation
Optimized signal synchronization

Shielded Memory Routing
Optimized signal shielding and precision

Impedance-Optimized Topology
Refined traces with minimal resistance

Isolated Memory Routing
Optimized trace layout and layer separation

Daisy-Chained Routing
Innovative design eliminates signal bottlenecks

Experience next-gen PCB routing with GIGABYTE's AI-Trace Technology.

 

Mitigating Fiber Weave Effect with AI-Trace Technology

Fiber Weave Effect in high-speed PCBs stems from varying dielectric constants of epoxy resin and glass fibers, this causes varying signal propagation speeds, leading to signal integrity issues such as crosstalk and jitter. AI-Trace Technology implements innovative routing angles to mitigate this effect.

Benefits of Mitigation:

- Reduces signal distortion
- Improves transmission reliability
- Supports higher data rates
- Enhances overall system stability

 

AI-Layer Technology -Next-Generation Multi-Layer PCB Design

AI-Layer Technology creates innovative layer materials for multi-layer PCBs, delivering unparalleled performance.

Core Innovation:
AI-Optimized Layer Customized Design

- AI-optimized layer design
- Unique material for each layer
- AI-verified signal integrity
- Tailored PCB for peak performance

Key Features:
AI-optimized PCB layer and design material
Server-Grade Low Loss PCB*
Enhanced 2X Copper Technology

(* Low Loss for 8-layer PCB model only)

 

HyperTune BIOS - AI-Driven Advanced BIOS Optimization Technology BIOS Efficiency Boost Up to 95%+

HyperTune BIOS uses AI to optimize MRC and adapt to signals. Z890 series implements this for peak efficiency, enabling significant memory clock speed boosts and enhanced overall performance.

AI-Enhanced Performance Optimization
- AI-driven MRC parameter optimization
- Adaptive signal strength tuning
- AI tuning accuracy exceeds 95%
- Continuous learning advances performance limits

Experience GIGABYTE's AI-Enhanced HyperTune - Unleashing next-gen BIOS performance.

HyperTune BIOS - Advanced MRC Optimization

Memory Reference Code (MRC) is a critical component in BIOS that initializes and configures system memory. HyperTune BIOS leverages AI to optimize MRC, pushing memory performance to new heights while maintaining system stability.

Benefits of HyperTune BIOS MRC Optimization
- Boosted memory clock speeds
- Faster system response
- Improved stability under load
- Auto-adapts to memory modules

 

Sturdy VRM Design - Steady Power

AI TOP Series with steady power keeps your AI operation smooth.

 

Digital Twin VRM Design

Delivers consistent, high-powered performance to elevate your overclocking to the next level.

16 VCORE Phases SPS 80A
Unlock the full power of your multi-core CPU for unmatched performance.
*8+8 phases parallel power design

1 VCCGT Phase DrMOS 40A
Optimized for integrated GPU performance and memory management within the CPU.

2 VCCSA Phases SPS 80A
Deliver reliable power to your CPU-connected PCIe lanes for uninterrupted performance.

Cooling - Comprehensive Thermal

Advanced full-metal thermal design and durable heatsinks to keep your system cool and efficient

Premium VRM Thermal Armor for Superior Cooling

"Stay Cool, Game On"
High-coverage MOSFETs with integrated molded heatsinks

4X larger surface area for enhanced heat dissipation
- With up to 4 times the surface area of traditional coolers, this advanced design significantly boosts MOSFET cooling performance.

True one-piece heatsink design
- Outperforms competitors' multi-piece solutions
- Integrated design and expanded surface area deliver exceptional cooling performance

Multi-cut design with channels for improved airflow
- More grooves, more airflow.
- Better airflow, cooler system.

Superior Heatpipe for optimal heat transfer
- Designed for optimal thermal conductivity
- Ensures efficient heat transfer and maintains system stability

5 W/mK thermal pad for efficient thermal conductivity
- High-performance thermal pad
- Keeps your system cool and running at peak efficiency

 

M.2 Thermal Guard XL with M.2 Thermal Guard Backplate

* Test results are for reference only and may vary in different circumstances.

- 9x optimized heat dissipation

 

M.2 Thermal Guard Ext.

- 3x M.2 slots coverage

 

Small Vents, Big Cooling Power

* Test results are for reference only and may vary in different circumstances.

- Up To 7°C lower temperature

 

RL-ILM design

- Reduce up to 4°C

The RL-ILM (Reduced Load-independent loading mechanisms) significantly improves thermal performance up to 4°C and avoids possible bending of the CPU IHS (integrated heat spreader), allowing overclockers and enthusiasts to push their CPUs beyond the limit without any worries.

 

Smart Fan 6

Superior cooling performance and whisper-quiet operation for your gaming rig.

High Current Support
- Supports both PWM and DC fans, plus water cooling pumps
- Up to 24W (12V x 2A) capacity per fan header
- Built-in over-current protection

Precision Control
- Multiple temperature and fan speed points
- Customizable fan curves for optimal performance

Dual Curve Mode
- Choose between slope and stair modes
- Tailor cooling to your specific needs and preferences

Fan Stop Technology
- Fans can be completely turned off at low temperatures
- Ensures silent operation during light loads

 

Smart Fan 6 BIOS UI

Note: Images are for illustrative purposes and may differ based on your model.

Enhance Fan Curve UI
- 7 adjustable control points
- Expanded speed graph for precise adjustments

Slope/Stair Dual Graph Mode
- Slope mode: Smooth fan speed curve
- Stair mode: Steady speeds within temperature ranges
- Easy switching between modes

Manual Input
- Fine-tune fan speeds for optimal performance
- Precise control for enthusiasts

EZ Tuning
- Quick setup with 4 temperature and fan speed points
- Automatic optimization of fan curve

Fan Curve Profile
- Save personalized settings to BIOS ROM
- Maintain custom settings through BIOS updates

 

Easy & Friendly - Hassle-free Assembly

Our cutting-edge motherboard is designed for the ultimate DIY experience. Creating your own PC becomes a delightful and smooth process.

WIFI EZ-Plug

The WIFI EZ-Plug design integrates Wi-Fi antenna plugs into one adapter, EZ to install.

 

EZ-Latch Designs

User-friendly designs simplifying the assembly process.
* Images for reference only

M.2 EZ-Latch Click
screwless installation for M.2 heatsink

 

M.2 EZ-Latch Plus
screwless installation for M.2 SSDs

 

PCIe EZ-Latch Plus
Easy ejection with single click for graphics cards

 

EZ Debug Zone

Centralized debug LEDs and control buttons provide a handy and organized troubleshooting process when building a new computer.

* Photo for reference only.

Multi-key
A flexible control key for reset with BIOS-level reconfiguration options for diverse usage scenarios.

RGB Switch
Disable all light displays on the motherboard.

Direct-To-BIOS
Access the BIOS settings directly without keyboard inputs.

Safe Mode
Access BIOS safe mode to modify select settings while preserving other configurations.

 

Optimal DRAM Installation Indicator

The DRAM Indicator LED will turn on when a module is installed into a non-recommended slot.

 

Q-FLASH Auto Scan

The new Auto Scan function featues when using USB flashdrive during Q-Flash, the BIOS file will be auto scanned instead of searching manually.

 

Q-FLASH PLUS

Effortlessly upgrade your BIOS without the need to install CPU, RAM, or GPU.

STEP 1
Connect the 24-pin and 8-pin power cables directly to the motherboard.

 

STEP 2
Download the motherboard's BIOS file, rename it to 'gigabyte.bin', and store it on a FAT32-formatted USB drive. Insert the drive into the Q-FLASH PLUS USB port.

 

STEP 3
Press the Q-FLASH PLUS button to trigger automatic BIOS updating.

 

Ultra Durable™ - Born from Ultra Durable™

Technology embodies our commitment to excellence, providing gamers with a platform that's not only powerful but also built for longevity and reliability. AI TOP series motherboards are engineered to endure and excel.

PCIe UD Slot X

The latest PCIe UD Slot X offers unparalleled robustness, delivering superior protection for your graphics card.

10X load-bearing capacity
integrated, single-piece design anchored to a exclusive backplate

Inner Lining Rubber Strip
Safeguards your graphics card's PCB against potential damage

Zinc Alloy
Provides effective EMI shielding for high-frequency signals

 

Memory UD Slot D5

employs a unibody, stainless-steel shield design, reinforcing memory slots and optimizing signal integrity and overclocking potential.

1.3X
increase in anti-bending

Withstands 5000+
insertion and removal cycles

Employs SMD technology
to minimize signal degradation

 

UD Power Connector

Our innovative UD Power Connector design enhances power conductivity and thermal dissipation.

Solid Pins
Delivers superior conductivity and signal transmission and reduces metal wear from repeated connections.

 

Ultra Durable PCIe Armor

Features a metal reinforcement plate for the PCIe x16 slot, enhancing stability and durability to support large graphics cards.

 

Tailored Computing - Collaborative Excellence in Computing

GIGABYTE motherboards showcases our devotion to BIOS improvement. Through synergy with our user community, we democratize next-level computing power.

UC BIOS

Restructured with user-centered and intuitive performance adjustment mechanisms.

Multi-Theme

The newly exclusive grayscale mode provides a refreshing interface, ensuring a significantly more friendly and pleasant user experience.

 

AIO Fan Control

Enable non-windows users to adjust AIO fan speed in the BIOS before entering the OS.

* Supports for AORUS WATERFORCE X II series AIO only

 

AI PerfDrive

Featuring "Recommand me profile" function, AI Perfdrive uses the loading tool to make intelligent evaluation and predictions of the optimal usage scenarios for users. Based on the actual temperature performance of the user's system, it can provide users the most optimal and customized "preset profile" recommendations.

 

Refined BIOS Interface

GIGABYTE User-Centred (UC) BIOS elevates the interface, delivering an optimized experience through an easy-to-navigate layout and attractive design for optimal usability.

 

Quick Access Function

GIGABYTE UC BIOS' Quick Access function selects brings 9 key options from Advanced Mode directly into Easy Mode, enabling swift adjustments without extensive navigation.

 

HWiNFO

Exclusive Partnership

Power Monitor

The new feature provides real-time monitoring on CPU Vcore power phases.

- Output current/power in total
- Output of each power phase
- Efficiency

* This feature will be activated only on GIGABYTE AMD and Intel 800 series motherboards with Intersil, Onsemi, and Infineon power controller.

 

AORUS & HWiNFO Co-branded OSD

AORUS and HWiNFO co-branded OSD(On-Screen Display) can display values as text or graphs in an overlay or independent window, also in full-screen applications and games, with no need for additional software installation.

 

Default AORUS skin

When using HWiNFO on a GIGABYTE motherboard, a custom AORUS-themed interface automatically activates, offering light and dark options. This AORUS Skin can be manually applied to non-GIGABYTE boards as well.

*AORUS skin auto-applies when detecting a GIGABYTE motherboard.

 

Memory Timings Monitor

Thanks to the collaborative efforts of GIGABYTE and HWiNFO experts, this sophisticated monitoring tool now provides unprecedented detail in memory timing readouts. This empowers users to closely track memory performance and gather crucial insights.

 

Detailed BIOS information

GIGABYTE motherboard users can now access comprehensive BIOS details in real-time through HWiNFO. This includes toggle and tweaker statuses, as well as BIOS versions. No need for system reboots to check BIOS info. anymore.

 

GIGABYTE Control Center

A unified software platform encompassing multiple GIGABYTE product.

RGB Fusion
Personalize the RGB illumination on your motherboard and connected peripherals.

Varnish your shine
Programmable RGB LED connectors enable precise control over individual LEDs (for ARGB GEN2 devices), seamlessly managed through the GCC.

*The information provided is for reference; please prioritize your specific setup and specifications.

- 1x RGB LED header
- 3x ARGB LED headers

Specifications

CPU

LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors
L3 cache varies with CPU
* Please refer to "CPU Support List" from Gigabyte's website for more information.

Chipset

Intel® Z890 Express Chipset

Memory

Support for DDR5 9500(O.C)/ 9466(O.C) / 9333(O.C) / 9200(O.C)/ 9066(O.C) / 8933(O.C) /8800(O.C) /8600(O.C) / 8400(O.C) /8266(O.C) / 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) / 6400 / 6200 / 6000 / 5800 / 5600MT/s memory modules.
4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
Support CUDIMM memory module
(The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" from Gigabyte's website for more information.)

Onboard Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 Controller:
- 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 connectors (USB4® USB Type-C® ports), supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs and a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 @ 60 Hz (single display output)
* 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 2-6, "Back Panel Connectors," for more information.)
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3

Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
- 1 x Front Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 connector (USB4® USB Type-C® port), supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs
When a Thunderbolt™ monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 5120x2880 @ 60 Hz with 24 bpp (single display output).
When a USB4® USB Type-C® monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 3840x2160 @ 240 Hz (single display output).
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3

- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 @ 60 Hz
* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.

(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU or graphics card support.)
Support for up to triple-display at the same time

Audio

ESS ES9260 CODEC (rear panel audio)
- High Definition Audio
- 2-channel
Realtek® ALC897 CODEC (front panel audio)

LAN

2 x Marvell® AQtion AQC113C 10GbE LAN chips
(10 Gbps/5 Gbps/2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)

Wireless Communication module

Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200
- 802.11a, b, g, n, ac, ax, be, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
- BLUETOOTH 5.4
- Support for 11be 320MHz wireless standard
(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)
* Wi-Fi 7 features require Windows 11 SV3 to function properly. (There is no support driver for Windows 10.)
** Wi-Fi 7 channels on 6 GHz band availability depends on individual country's regulations.

Expansion Slots

CPU:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and 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.
* The PCIEX16 and PCIEX8 slots can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD.
If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.

Chipset:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)
* The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2L_SB connector. The PCIEX4 slot becomes unavailable when a device is installed in the M2L_SB connector.

Storage Interface

CPU:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2B_CPU)
Chipset:
- 2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB, M2L_SB)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 4~7)
Chipset+ASMedia® ASM1164 chip:
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0~3)
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices

USB

Chipset+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 Controller:
- 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 (USB Type-C®) ports on the back panel
*Support up to 80Gbps with Thunderbolt devices
*Support up to 40Gbps with USB4 devices
*Support up to 20Gbps with USB 3.2 devices

CPU:
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port onboard
- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header

Chipset:
- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel

Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hub:
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel

Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub:
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB headers

Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub:
- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers

Internal I/O Connectors

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
1 x CPU fan header
1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header
4 x system fan headers
2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
1 x RGB LED strip header
4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 connector (USB4® USB Type-C® port)
2 x USB Type-C® headers, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0/GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)
1 x power button
1 x reset button
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
2 x temperature sensor headers
1 x noise detection header

Back Panel Connectors

1 x DisplayPort In port
1 x HDMI port (Note)
2 x audio jacks
2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 connectors (USB Type-C® ports)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
2 x RJ-45 ports

(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.

I/O Controller

iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Water cooling flow rate detection
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

Noise detection

BIOS

1 x 256 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

Unique Features

Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.

Support for Q-Flash
Support for Q-Flash Plus
Support for Smart Backup

Bundled Software

Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software

Operating System

Support for Windows 11 64-bit
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for operating system support information.)

Form Factor

E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 28.5cm

Manufacturer Part No:
Z890 AI TOP
Brand:
Product Type:
ATX Motherboard
UPC
889523045657
Product Family:
Z890
Shipping Weight:
4 kg
PB Part No:
MBDGBM62527
Product Model:
AI TOP
Warranty: 36 months *
* Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
All warranties are return to base unless otherwise specified.

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7 day right of exchange

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If there is not a suitable product that can be exchanged for your returned item you will be offered a credit on your account or gift card based on the value paid at the time of purchase. Items purchased on finance cannot be exchanged for a gift card.

 

Hassle free warranty service

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If your product develops a fault outside of the manufacturer warranty or PB Tech warranty period, we offer a full repair service and are an authorised repair agent for leading brands such as Samsung, HP, Toshiba, Lenovo and more.

 

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Gigabyte Z890 AI TOP ATX Motherboard For Intel LGA1851 - Z890 Chipset - PCIe 5.0, 4x M.2, 4x DDR5,2 X Thunderbolt 5, Dual 10Gb Lan, WIFI 7 , 2x Internal USB 2.0 Header, 2x Internal USB 3.2 Header, 2x Internal Type C Header

  • Brand: Gigabyte
  • MPN: Z890 AI TOP
  • Part #: MBDGBM62527
  • UPC:889523045657
PB Tech price $1,094.12 Excluding GST PB Tech price $1,258.24 Including GST

Date Created: 11:53, 20-10-2025
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Features

Z890 AI TOP

- Training your own AI on your desk
- Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2)
- Twin Digital 16+1+2 phases VRM solution
- Ultimate Scalability? : 2*PCIe 5.0 x16 slots for Multi-GPU and 4*PCIe 5.0/4.0 x4 M.2 slots
- Next-gen Connectivity : Dual Thunderbolt™ 5 Type-C with DP-Alt, HDMI
- Blazing Fast Networks : Dual 10GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 7 & directional Ultra-high gain antenna
- D5 Bionic Corsa for Infinite Memory Performance
- AORUS AI SNATCH : Auto-Overclocking Software by AI models
- AI Perfdrive : Provides optimal and customized BIOS preset profile for users
- Premium Compatibility : 4*DDR5 with XMP Memory Module Support
- Reinforced Overall Thermal : VRM Thermal Armor Advanced & M.2 Thermal Guard XL
- ESSential High-Fidelity Audio : ESS9260 DAC
- WIFI EZ-Plug : Quick and easy design for Wi-Fi antenna installation
- EZ-Latch Plus : PCIe and M.2 slots with Quick Release & Screwless Design
- EZ-Latch Click : M.2 heatsinks with screwless design
- Friendly UI : Multi-Theme, AIO Fan Control, and Q-Flash Auto Scan in BIOS and SW
- New Power Monitor in  HWinfo for real-time monitoring on CPU power phases
- PCIe UD Slot X :  PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card
- Ultra Durable PCIe Armor : The metal back plate of PCIe x16 slot for enhanced durability

 

Performance

 

Thermal

 

Connectivity

 

DIY Friendly

 

GIGABYTE AI TOP - Train your own AI on your desk

In the age of local AI, GIGABYTE AI TOP is the all-round solution to win advantages ahead of traditional AI training methods. It features a variety of groundbreaking technologies that can be easily adapted by beginners or experts, for most common open-source LLMs, in anyplace even on your desk.

- Supports 236B LLM Local Training
- Intuitive Set-up
- Flexbility & Upgradability
- Privacy & Security
- Suitable for Home Use

 

AI TOP Utility 2.0 - Reinventing AI Training

The all-new AI TOP Utility 2.0 brings enhanced features and broader model support, empowering users from novices to experts to unlock AI's potential right at their desks.



AI TOP Hardware - Enhanced Performance for AI Training

The AI TOP Hardware features a series of GIGABYTE AI TOP products that are optimized in power efficiency and durability for AI training workloads. It includes upgradeable components and is easy to build at home.

* Images for reference only, system configuration will vary by model.

 

Dual PCIe x 16 slots for Multi-GPU

Dual PCIe 5.0 x16 slots (run x16, x8) to deliver premium graphics performance for superior rendering capabilities, more immersive gaming experience, and AI trainings.

 

4X PCIe 5.0 / 4.0 M.2 slots

The fast storage of four PCIe 5.0/4.0 M.2 support enables local computations to be completed in the shortest possible time.

 

Dual Thunderbolt™ 5, Endless Possibilities

The latest Thunderbolt™ 5 delivers incredible display and data transfer experience for content creators and gamers.

- Boosts bandwidth up to 120 Gbps
- Bidirectional bandwidth up to 80 Gbps
- Dual 8K monitor support

 

Dual 10G LAN

The Dual 10G LAN design deliver blisteringly fast transfer speeds to ensure the most stable transmission environment when the system is performing cloud computing or providing external computing services.

 

Wi-Fi 7 brings you the Ultimate VR experience

Wi-Fi 7 transforms the VR landscape with its exceptional bandwidth and minimal latency, delivering an unparalleled, seamless immersive VR experience.

320 / 160 MHz channels
Wi-Fi 7 introduces support for expansive 320/160 MHz channels, dramatically increasing bandwidth for unprecedented data transfer speeds.

4K-QAM
Leveraging 4K-QAM technology, Wi-Fi 7 elevates data throughput, enabling lightning-fast file transfers and buffer-free streaming.

Multi-link Operation
Wi-Fi 7's MLO (Multi-Link Operation) technology allows strategic bandwidth allocation - dedicating 2.4GHz for streaming and 5/6GHz for gaming, resulting in a superior and interruption-free network experience.

Deterministic low latency
With its deterministic low latency, Wi-Fi 7 minimizes delays, making it the best choice for time-sensitive applications such as video conferencing and competitive online gaming.

 

GIGABYTE Directional Ultra-high Gain Antenna

Boost your signal strength with GIGABYTE's Ultra-high gain Antenna, featuring smart antenna technology for optimized Wi-Fi signal transmission.

- Direction signal up to 5dBi
- Omnidirectional signal up to 4dBi
- Magnetic Base

 

Immerse in ESSential Audio

Deliver you a highly immersive listening experience with strong technical specifications.

ESS 9260 immerses you into your favorite games or any sounding scenario like never before.

ESS SABRE reference DAC (ESS 9260)
Hyperstream Dynamic Range (SNR 125dB)
High-Res music (32bit, 192KHz PCM)
Super low THD+N (THD+N -112db)

Precisión Audio Stream
TXC OSCILLATOR offers precise timing triggers for Digital-to-Analog Converters, while also providing excellent resistance to corrosion and oxidation.

 

Hi-Res Audio
Hi-Res Audio certified, which indicates the product's ability to reproduce frequencies up to 40kHz or higher, always ensures the user of the best audio quality.

 

Memory - Infinite Memory Performance

AI TOP motherboards boost DDR5 memory performance and offer top-notch compatibility using various advanced methods.

* Memory overclocking and XMP support may vary. Please refer to the qualified vendor list (QVL) for details and note that product features may vary by model.

 

Effortlessly Boost Your DDR5 Memory Speed

DDR5 XMP Booster feature offers ready-to-use settings derived from analysis of memory IC and PMIC vendor. This allows users to maximize DDR5 memory performance without the hassle of manual tweaking for overclocked DDR5 memory kits.

*DDR5 MEMORY UPGRADE involves DDR5 memory overclocking, overclocking capability depends on users' hardware configuration.

Boost instantly
Instant memory performance uplift

Hands-off memory tuning
Eliminate manual entry of complex memory settings such as clock, voltage, and timings.

Hassle-free overclocking
Seamlessly overclock for both standard and XMP 3.0 DDR5 memory frequencies.

Incorporated database
Built-in library of pre-optimized configurations for diverse memory chip suppliers

 

Boost DDR5 Memory Performance with Optimized Tuning:

Leverage XMP 3.0 User Profile to fine-tune memory settings for peak system performance.

Customizable SPD Profiles or retrieve from database:
Create and transfer two custom SPD profiles between systems.

Quick Performance Simulator:
Rapidly assess potential memory performance by entering clock speeds and timing parameters.

Profile Management:
Store and retrieve memory configurations for online sharing.

Unlock non-overclockable DDR5 Potential:
Enhance clock speeds of non-overclockable DDR5 modules.

Instant Reset:
Revert memory settings with a single click.

 

Auto-Overclocking Software by AI model

Unleash Ultimate Performance with One-Click Activation.

Auto CPU & DDR5 Memory Boost
With just a single click, unleash the full potential of CPU & DDR5 memory, instantly boosting your gaming and work efficiency.

One-Click Acceleration:
Enhance CPU & DDR5 speeds with a single click.

- Real time Analyze
- OC accuracy UP
- EZ to Pro

- Enhanced Computing Power
- Fast AI Performance
- EZ to Peak
- Safe OC
- Less Power Usage

 

Fast AI Performance

Accelerate AI processing for greater performance

Up to 11% AI Performance*

- Accelerated AI decision-making
- Boosted reinforcement learning
- Streamlined language processing

*Tested by GeekBench AI PRO

Boost CPU & Memory Performance

Raise system speed and performance.

Up to 7% Memory Performance Boost*
Up to 5% CPU Performance Boost**

- Tailored-overclocking for your CPU and memory
- Faster data transfer and application loading
- Improved multitasking performance
- Optimized overall system performance

*Tested by AIDA64 Memory
**Tested by R23 Multi Core

Maximize performance in a snap

Enable users to easily become overclocking experts through a simple interface.

- EZ to Peak

 

Smart & Safe overclocking

Protect your motherboard through multiple over-temperature and over-current safeguards.

- OTP - Over Temperature Protection
- OCP - Over Current Protection
- OVP - Over Voltage Protection
- OPP - Over Power Protection
- UVP - Under Voltage Protection
- SCP - Short Circuit Protection

Less Power Usage - Optimal power-efficiency

- Enhance Up to 3% CP/Per Watt*

With faster computations, it also means reduced power consumption, making it more environmentally friendly and energy-efficient, continuously contributing to the well-being of our planet.

AI SNATCH Engine

The AI model, trained by AI TOP on diverse overclocking datasets, improves precision and stability while optimizing performance. This model serves as the core of AORUS AI Snatch software.

- OC to 20% higher speed
- OC Efficiency UP
- No more try and error
- Optimal performance-stability balance.

AI Flow Chart

Data Augmentation

- Expands dataset size
- Reduces overfitting risk
- Simulate more realistic conditions

 

Precise Dataset

AI-Driven Overclocking Analysis

- List overclocking parameters
- Generate OC attribute weights and relevance matrix
- Create correlation heatmap
- Identified critical attributes

 

AI-Driven PCB Technology -Redefining PCB Design with Artificial Intelligence

AI-Driven PCB Technology employs AI algorithms to optimize vias, routing and stackups. It ensures peak performance and signal integrity across single and cross-layer throughout the design process.

AI-ViaFusion Technology
Optimized vias & pads for signal integrity

AI-Trace Technology
Smart routing for peak performance

AI-Layer Technology
Tailored stackups for enhanced functionality

Key Features:
AI-Generated Design Recipes
AI-Driven Simulation
AI-Powered Signal Verification
Single and cross-layer signal optimization

AI-ViaFusion™ Technology - AI-Powered Excellence in Signal Integrity

Reduction in Signal Reflection Up to 28.2%
AI-ViaFusion, an AI-assisted via optimization technology, determines optimal via and pad sizes across PCB areas. This technology enhances cross-layer signal integrity and transmission efficiency, outperforming traditional design methods.

Best-in-class Signal Quality

- Superior signal transmission efficiency
- Dramatically reduced signal reflection
- Elevated signal quality and reliability
- Enhanced cross-layer PCB signal performance

 

AI-ViaFusion Technology - AI-Engineered Via Design Formula

AI-ViaFusion is a proprietary AI-generated hybrid via structure design. This PCB technology, validated through AI simulations and testing, aims to enhance high-speed signal transmission.

Optimized Via Design
Varied via sizes for optimized signal and power paths

Driven Pad Optimization
Custom pad sizes for performance and production balance

Precision Impedance Matching
Via & pad sizes selected for optimal signal impedance

Unlock AI-Powered Performance with AI-ViaFusion Technology

Minimized Insertion Loss
Optimized vias reduce signal loss

Enhanced Return Loss
Precision impedance matching reduces reflections

Optimized Eye Diagram
Wider eye opening improves signal integrity

* Eye Diagram: Signal quality assessment tool in digital communications. Overlays bit cycle waveforms, forming eye-like pattern. Larger, clearer opening indicates better signal quality and transmission reliability.

 

AI-ViaFusion Technology - AI-Driven Revolution in PCB Design

Vias (Vertical Interconnect Access) are critical for multi-layer PCB connectivity. Via size significantly impacts signal integrity, affecting capacitance, reflections, and crosstalk.

AI-ViaFusion Technology optimizes PCB performance through:

Strategic Via Sizing
Optimized for varied signals across PCB

Enhanced Impedance Matching
Precise control via machine learning

Space Optimization
Maximized layout efficiency with signal integrity

AI-Trace Technology -Revolutionizing PCB Routing with AI

AI-Trace Technology transforms PCB design by leveraging AI to optimize trace routing, resulting in enhanced performance and signal integrity.

Fiber Weave Effect Mitigation
Optimized signal synchronization

Shielded Memory Routing
Optimized signal shielding and precision

Impedance-Optimized Topology
Refined traces with minimal resistance

Isolated Memory Routing
Optimized trace layout and layer separation

Daisy-Chained Routing
Innovative design eliminates signal bottlenecks

Experience next-gen PCB routing with GIGABYTE's AI-Trace Technology.

 

Mitigating Fiber Weave Effect with AI-Trace Technology

Fiber Weave Effect in high-speed PCBs stems from varying dielectric constants of epoxy resin and glass fibers, this causes varying signal propagation speeds, leading to signal integrity issues such as crosstalk and jitter. AI-Trace Technology implements innovative routing angles to mitigate this effect.

Benefits of Mitigation:

- Reduces signal distortion
- Improves transmission reliability
- Supports higher data rates
- Enhances overall system stability

 

AI-Layer Technology -Next-Generation Multi-Layer PCB Design

AI-Layer Technology creates innovative layer materials for multi-layer PCBs, delivering unparalleled performance.

Core Innovation:
AI-Optimized Layer Customized Design

- AI-optimized layer design
- Unique material for each layer
- AI-verified signal integrity
- Tailored PCB for peak performance

Key Features:
AI-optimized PCB layer and design material
Server-Grade Low Loss PCB*
Enhanced 2X Copper Technology

(* Low Loss for 8-layer PCB model only)

 

HyperTune BIOS - AI-Driven Advanced BIOS Optimization Technology BIOS Efficiency Boost Up to 95%+

HyperTune BIOS uses AI to optimize MRC and adapt to signals. Z890 series implements this for peak efficiency, enabling significant memory clock speed boosts and enhanced overall performance.

AI-Enhanced Performance Optimization
- AI-driven MRC parameter optimization
- Adaptive signal strength tuning
- AI tuning accuracy exceeds 95%
- Continuous learning advances performance limits

Experience GIGABYTE's AI-Enhanced HyperTune - Unleashing next-gen BIOS performance.

HyperTune BIOS - Advanced MRC Optimization

Memory Reference Code (MRC) is a critical component in BIOS that initializes and configures system memory. HyperTune BIOS leverages AI to optimize MRC, pushing memory performance to new heights while maintaining system stability.

Benefits of HyperTune BIOS MRC Optimization
- Boosted memory clock speeds
- Faster system response
- Improved stability under load
- Auto-adapts to memory modules

 

Sturdy VRM Design - Steady Power

AI TOP Series with steady power keeps your AI operation smooth.

 

Digital Twin VRM Design

Delivers consistent, high-powered performance to elevate your overclocking to the next level.

16 VCORE Phases SPS 80A
Unlock the full power of your multi-core CPU for unmatched performance.
*8+8 phases parallel power design

1 VCCGT Phase DrMOS 40A
Optimized for integrated GPU performance and memory management within the CPU.

2 VCCSA Phases SPS 80A
Deliver reliable power to your CPU-connected PCIe lanes for uninterrupted performance.

Cooling - Comprehensive Thermal

Advanced full-metal thermal design and durable heatsinks to keep your system cool and efficient

Premium VRM Thermal Armor for Superior Cooling

"Stay Cool, Game On"
High-coverage MOSFETs with integrated molded heatsinks

4X larger surface area for enhanced heat dissipation
- With up to 4 times the surface area of traditional coolers, this advanced design significantly boosts MOSFET cooling performance.

True one-piece heatsink design
- Outperforms competitors' multi-piece solutions
- Integrated design and expanded surface area deliver exceptional cooling performance

Multi-cut design with channels for improved airflow
- More grooves, more airflow.
- Better airflow, cooler system.

Superior Heatpipe for optimal heat transfer
- Designed for optimal thermal conductivity
- Ensures efficient heat transfer and maintains system stability

5 W/mK thermal pad for efficient thermal conductivity
- High-performance thermal pad
- Keeps your system cool and running at peak efficiency

 

M.2 Thermal Guard XL with M.2 Thermal Guard Backplate

* Test results are for reference only and may vary in different circumstances.

- 9x optimized heat dissipation

 

M.2 Thermal Guard Ext.

- 3x M.2 slots coverage

 

Small Vents, Big Cooling Power

* Test results are for reference only and may vary in different circumstances.

- Up To 7°C lower temperature

 

RL-ILM design

- Reduce up to 4°C

The RL-ILM (Reduced Load-independent loading mechanisms) significantly improves thermal performance up to 4°C and avoids possible bending of the CPU IHS (integrated heat spreader), allowing overclockers and enthusiasts to push their CPUs beyond the limit without any worries.

 

Smart Fan 6

Superior cooling performance and whisper-quiet operation for your gaming rig.

High Current Support
- Supports both PWM and DC fans, plus water cooling pumps
- Up to 24W (12V x 2A) capacity per fan header
- Built-in over-current protection

Precision Control
- Multiple temperature and fan speed points
- Customizable fan curves for optimal performance

Dual Curve Mode
- Choose between slope and stair modes
- Tailor cooling to your specific needs and preferences

Fan Stop Technology
- Fans can be completely turned off at low temperatures
- Ensures silent operation during light loads

 

Smart Fan 6 BIOS UI

Note: Images are for illustrative purposes and may differ based on your model.

Enhance Fan Curve UI
- 7 adjustable control points
- Expanded speed graph for precise adjustments

Slope/Stair Dual Graph Mode
- Slope mode: Smooth fan speed curve
- Stair mode: Steady speeds within temperature ranges
- Easy switching between modes

Manual Input
- Fine-tune fan speeds for optimal performance
- Precise control for enthusiasts

EZ Tuning
- Quick setup with 4 temperature and fan speed points
- Automatic optimization of fan curve

Fan Curve Profile
- Save personalized settings to BIOS ROM
- Maintain custom settings through BIOS updates

 

Easy & Friendly - Hassle-free Assembly

Our cutting-edge motherboard is designed for the ultimate DIY experience. Creating your own PC becomes a delightful and smooth process.

WIFI EZ-Plug

The WIFI EZ-Plug design integrates Wi-Fi antenna plugs into one adapter, EZ to install.

 

EZ-Latch Designs

User-friendly designs simplifying the assembly process.
* Images for reference only

M.2 EZ-Latch Click
screwless installation for M.2 heatsink

 

M.2 EZ-Latch Plus
screwless installation for M.2 SSDs

 

PCIe EZ-Latch Plus
Easy ejection with single click for graphics cards

 

EZ Debug Zone

Centralized debug LEDs and control buttons provide a handy and organized troubleshooting process when building a new computer.

* Photo for reference only.

Multi-key
A flexible control key for reset with BIOS-level reconfiguration options for diverse usage scenarios.

RGB Switch
Disable all light displays on the motherboard.

Direct-To-BIOS
Access the BIOS settings directly without keyboard inputs.

Safe Mode
Access BIOS safe mode to modify select settings while preserving other configurations.

 

Optimal DRAM Installation Indicator

The DRAM Indicator LED will turn on when a module is installed into a non-recommended slot.

 

Q-FLASH Auto Scan

The new Auto Scan function featues when using USB flashdrive during Q-Flash, the BIOS file will be auto scanned instead of searching manually.

 

Q-FLASH PLUS

Effortlessly upgrade your BIOS without the need to install CPU, RAM, or GPU.

STEP 1
Connect the 24-pin and 8-pin power cables directly to the motherboard.

 

STEP 2
Download the motherboard's BIOS file, rename it to 'gigabyte.bin', and store it on a FAT32-formatted USB drive. Insert the drive into the Q-FLASH PLUS USB port.

 

STEP 3
Press the Q-FLASH PLUS button to trigger automatic BIOS updating.

 

Ultra Durable™ - Born from Ultra Durable™

Technology embodies our commitment to excellence, providing gamers with a platform that's not only powerful but also built for longevity and reliability. AI TOP series motherboards are engineered to endure and excel.

PCIe UD Slot X

The latest PCIe UD Slot X offers unparalleled robustness, delivering superior protection for your graphics card.

10X load-bearing capacity
integrated, single-piece design anchored to a exclusive backplate

Inner Lining Rubber Strip
Safeguards your graphics card's PCB against potential damage

Zinc Alloy
Provides effective EMI shielding for high-frequency signals

 

Memory UD Slot D5

employs a unibody, stainless-steel shield design, reinforcing memory slots and optimizing signal integrity and overclocking potential.

1.3X
increase in anti-bending

Withstands 5000+
insertion and removal cycles

Employs SMD technology
to minimize signal degradation

 

UD Power Connector

Our innovative UD Power Connector design enhances power conductivity and thermal dissipation.

Solid Pins
Delivers superior conductivity and signal transmission and reduces metal wear from repeated connections.

 

Ultra Durable PCIe Armor

Features a metal reinforcement plate for the PCIe x16 slot, enhancing stability and durability to support large graphics cards.

 

Tailored Computing - Collaborative Excellence in Computing

GIGABYTE motherboards showcases our devotion to BIOS improvement. Through synergy with our user community, we democratize next-level computing power.

UC BIOS

Restructured with user-centered and intuitive performance adjustment mechanisms.

Multi-Theme

The newly exclusive grayscale mode provides a refreshing interface, ensuring a significantly more friendly and pleasant user experience.

 

AIO Fan Control

Enable non-windows users to adjust AIO fan speed in the BIOS before entering the OS.

* Supports for AORUS WATERFORCE X II series AIO only

 

AI PerfDrive

Featuring "Recommand me profile" function, AI Perfdrive uses the loading tool to make intelligent evaluation and predictions of the optimal usage scenarios for users. Based on the actual temperature performance of the user's system, it can provide users the most optimal and customized "preset profile" recommendations.

 

Refined BIOS Interface

GIGABYTE User-Centred (UC) BIOS elevates the interface, delivering an optimized experience through an easy-to-navigate layout and attractive design for optimal usability.

 

Quick Access Function

GIGABYTE UC BIOS' Quick Access function selects brings 9 key options from Advanced Mode directly into Easy Mode, enabling swift adjustments without extensive navigation.

 

HWiNFO

Exclusive Partnership

Power Monitor

The new feature provides real-time monitoring on CPU Vcore power phases.

- Output current/power in total
- Output of each power phase
- Efficiency

* This feature will be activated only on GIGABYTE AMD and Intel 800 series motherboards with Intersil, Onsemi, and Infineon power controller.

 

AORUS & HWiNFO Co-branded OSD

AORUS and HWiNFO co-branded OSD(On-Screen Display) can display values as text or graphs in an overlay or independent window, also in full-screen applications and games, with no need for additional software installation.

 

Default AORUS skin

When using HWiNFO on a GIGABYTE motherboard, a custom AORUS-themed interface automatically activates, offering light and dark options. This AORUS Skin can be manually applied to non-GIGABYTE boards as well.

*AORUS skin auto-applies when detecting a GIGABYTE motherboard.

 

Memory Timings Monitor

Thanks to the collaborative efforts of GIGABYTE and HWiNFO experts, this sophisticated monitoring tool now provides unprecedented detail in memory timing readouts. This empowers users to closely track memory performance and gather crucial insights.

 

Detailed BIOS information

GIGABYTE motherboard users can now access comprehensive BIOS details in real-time through HWiNFO. This includes toggle and tweaker statuses, as well as BIOS versions. No need for system reboots to check BIOS info. anymore.

 

GIGABYTE Control Center

A unified software platform encompassing multiple GIGABYTE product.

RGB Fusion
Personalize the RGB illumination on your motherboard and connected peripherals.

Varnish your shine
Programmable RGB LED connectors enable precise control over individual LEDs (for ARGB GEN2 devices), seamlessly managed through the GCC.

*The information provided is for reference; please prioritize your specific setup and specifications.

- 1x RGB LED header
- 3x ARGB LED headers

Specifications

CPU

LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors
L3 cache varies with CPU
* Please refer to "CPU Support List" from Gigabyte's website for more information.

Chipset

Intel® Z890 Express Chipset

Memory

Support for DDR5 9500(O.C)/ 9466(O.C) / 9333(O.C) / 9200(O.C)/ 9066(O.C) / 8933(O.C) /8800(O.C) /8600(O.C) / 8400(O.C) /8266(O.C) / 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) / 6400 / 6200 / 6000 / 5800 / 5600MT/s memory modules.
4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
Support CUDIMM memory module
(The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" from Gigabyte's website for more information.)

Onboard Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 Controller:
- 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 connectors (USB4® USB Type-C® ports), supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs and a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 @ 60 Hz (single display output)
* 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 2-6, "Back Panel Connectors," for more information.)
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3

Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
- 1 x Front Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 connector (USB4® USB Type-C® port), supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs
When a Thunderbolt™ monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 5120x2880 @ 60 Hz with 24 bpp (single display output).
When a USB4® USB Type-C® monitor is installed, the maximum resolution supported is 3840x2160 @ 240 Hz (single display output).
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3

- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 @ 60 Hz
* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.

(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU or graphics card support.)
Support for up to triple-display at the same time

Audio

ESS ES9260 CODEC (rear panel audio)
- High Definition Audio
- 2-channel
Realtek® ALC897 CODEC (front panel audio)

LAN

2 x Marvell® AQtion AQC113C 10GbE LAN chips
(10 Gbps/5 Gbps/2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)

Wireless Communication module

Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE200
- 802.11a, b, g, n, ac, ax, be, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
- BLUETOOTH 5.4
- Support for 11be 320MHz wireless standard
(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)
* Wi-Fi 7 features require Windows 11 SV3 to function properly. (There is no support driver for Windows 10.)
** Wi-Fi 7 channels on 6 GHz band availability depends on individual country's regulations.

Expansion Slots

CPU:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and 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.
* The PCIEX16 and PCIEX8 slots can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD.
If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.

Chipset:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)
* The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2L_SB connector. The PCIEX4 slot becomes unavailable when a device is installed in the M2L_SB connector.

Storage Interface

CPU:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2B_CPU)
Chipset:
- 2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB, M2L_SB)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 4~7)
Chipset+ASMedia® ASM1164 chip:
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0~3)
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices

USB

Chipset+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 Controller:
- 2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 (USB Type-C®) ports on the back panel
*Support up to 80Gbps with Thunderbolt devices
*Support up to 40Gbps with USB4 devices
*Support up to 20Gbps with USB 3.2 devices

CPU:
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port onboard
- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header

Chipset:
- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel

Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hub:
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel

Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub:
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB headers

Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub:
- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers

Internal I/O Connectors

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
1 x CPU fan header
1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header
4 x system fan headers
2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
1 x RGB LED strip header
4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 connector (USB4® USB Type-C® port)
2 x USB Type-C® headers, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0/GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)
1 x power button
1 x reset button
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
2 x temperature sensor headers
1 x noise detection header

Back Panel Connectors

1 x DisplayPort In port
1 x HDMI port (Note)
2 x audio jacks
2 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 5 connectors (USB Type-C® ports)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
2 x RJ-45 ports

(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.

I/O Controller

iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Water cooling flow rate detection
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

Noise detection

BIOS

1 x 256 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

Unique Features

Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.

Support for Q-Flash
Support for Q-Flash Plus
Support for Smart Backup

Bundled Software

Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software

Operating System

Support for Windows 11 64-bit
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for operating system support information.)

Form Factor

E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 28.5cm

Date Created: 11:53, 20-10-2025
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/MBDGBM62527/Gigabyte-Z890-AI-TOP-ATX-Motherboard-For-Intel-LGA