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ATX motherboard with black PCB and silver heatsinks, I/O shield included

GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE GA-Z270X-GAMING Intel motherboard

SKU CH-R9JN-6HCXM MPN GA-Z270X-GAMING

A Z270 ATX board with dual M.2 slots and PCIe x16 for Intel LGA 1151 CPUs, includes I/O shield only

  • Z270 chipset supports 7th Gen Intel Core processors
  • LGA 1151 socket fits compatible Intel CPUs
  • ATX form factor fits standard desktop cases
  • Dual M.2 slots enable fast storage expansion
  • Includes I/O shield for rear port protection

Intel Z270 ATX motherboard for 1151 CPUs

The Gigabyte GA-Z270X-GAMING 5 is a new ATX motherboard built around the Intel Z270 chipset and LGA 1151 socket. It delivers a standard desktop foundation for 6th and 7th generation Intel Core processors. The board includes two M.2 slots for solid-state storage and PCI Express x16 expansion for discrete graphics cards.

Builders replacing a Z270 board

This board suits enthusiasts who need a direct replacement for an existing Z270 platform or who are building a period-correct system using compatible 1151-socket CPUs. Buyers who require a modern socket for current processors, integrated Wi-Fi, or a full accessory bundle with SATA cables and driver media should look at a different product.

Two M.2 slots and PCI Express x16 define

The single specification that decides fit is the combination of two M.2 slots and a PCI Express x16 slot on the Z270 chipset. Verify that your CPU cooler clears the board layout and that your power supply provides the required EPS and PCIe connectors for this configuration.

Highlights

  • Z270 chipset supports 7th Gen Intel Core processors
  • LGA 1151 socket fits compatible Intel CPUs
  • ATX form factor fits standard desktop cases
  • Dual M.2 slots enable fast storage expansion
  • Includes I/O shield for rear port protection

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Does the box include SATA cables, a Wi-Fi antenna or a driver disk?

Only the motherboard and I/O shield are supplied. SATA cables, Wi-Fi antenna, driver disk, manual and any expansion cards must be purchased separately.

What does the model name GA-Z270X-GAMING 5 tell me about chipset and socket?

The board uses the Z270 chipset and an LGA 1151 socket, so it accepts compatible 1151 processors and provides the Z270 feature set.

With two M.2 slots and PCI Express x16 slots, what storage and GPU options are practical?

Two M.2 slots allow a pair of M.2 drives, while the PCI Express x16 slots support graphics cards; exact lane allocation depends on the installed CPU.

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