GIGABYTE
GIGABYTE Z590 GAMING X LGA 1200 Intel motherboard
ATX board for 10th and 11th Gen Intel Core CPUs with 12+1 phase VRM, four DDR4 slots up to 128 GB, 2.5 GbE LAN, six SATA 6Gb/s ports and two M.2 slots with thermal guards
- CPU Socket TypeLGA 1200
- CPU TypeSupports 11th Generation Intel Core i9 / Intel Core i7 / Int
- ChipsetIntel Z590
- Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR4)
- Memory StandardDDR4 5333(O.C.) / DDR4 5133(O.C.) / DDR4 5000(O.C.) / 4933(O
- Maximum Memory Supported128GB
- Supports 10th and 11th Gen Intel Core processors on LGA 1200 socket
- 12+1 phase digital VRM with 60A DrMOS for stable power delivery
- DDR4 memory up to 5333 MT/s overclock across four slots for 128 GB capacity
- Dual M.2 slots with PCIe 4.0 and 3.0 x4 support plus thermal guards
- 5 GbE LAN and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C for high-speed connectivity
Z590 Gaming X ATX Motherboard
The GIGABYTE Z590 GAMING X is an ATX motherboard built for the Intel LGA 1200 socket and Z590 chipset. It accepts 10th and 11th Generation Intel Core i9, i7, i5, i3, Pentium and Celeron processors. Four DDR4 DIMM slots support up to 128 GB of dual-channel memory with speeds up to 5333 MT/s when overclocked.
Suited For Multi-Drive Builds
This board suits builders who need six SATA 6 Gb/s ports and two M.2 sockets for SATA or PCIe 3.0 x4 SSDs in 2260, 2280 or 22110 form factors. The single PCI Express x16 slot and two x1 slots limit multi-GPU configurations, so users planning more than one graphics card should consider a different platform.
Check CPU Generation And Cooler Clearance
Verify that your processor is a supported 10th or 11th Generation Intel Core, Pentium or Celeron model for the LGA 1200 socket. Confirm your CPU cooler fits within the ATX layout and does not interfere with the MOSFET heatsinks or the four memory slots. Ensure your power supply provides the required 24-pin and 8-pin CPU connectors.
Highlights
- Supports 10th and 11th Gen Intel Core processors on LGA 1200 socket
- 12+1 phase digital VRM with 60A DrMOS for stable power delivery
- DDR4 memory up to 5333 MT/s overclock across four slots for 128 GB capacity
- Dual M.2 slots with PCIe 4.0 and 3.0 x4 support plus thermal guards
- 5 GbE LAN and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C for high-speed connectivity
Specifications
| Brand | GIGABYTE |
|---|---|
| Model | Z590 GAMING X |
| CPU Socket Type | LGA 1200 |
| CPU Type | Supports 11th Generation Intel Core i9 / Intel Core i7 / Intel Core i5 processors Supports 10th Generation Intel Core i9 / Intel Core i7 / Intel Core i5 / Intel Core i3 / Intel Pentium / Intel Celeron processors* * Limited to processors with 4 MB Intel Smart Cache, Intel Celeron G5xx5 family. |
| Chipset | Intel Z590 |
| Number of Memory Slots | 4x288pin (DDR4) |
| Memory Standard | DDR4 5333(O.C.) / DDR4 5133(O.C.) / DDR4 5000(O.C.) / 4933(O.C.) / 4800(O.C.) / 4700(O.C.) / 4600(O.C.)/ 4500(O.C.) / 4400(O.C.) / 4300(O.C.) / 4266(O.C.) / 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 / 3000 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128GB |
| Channel Supported | Dual Channel |
| Memory Feature | 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory 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 |
| PCI Express x16 | 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. (The PCIEX16 slot conforms to PCI Express 4.0 standard.)* *Supported by 11th Generation processors only. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4) |
| PCI Express x1 | 2 x PCI Express x1 slots (The PCIEX4 and PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard) |
| Serial ATA (SATA) | 6 x SATA 6Gb/s |
| M.2 | 2 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_SB) (M2M_SB) |
| SATA RAID | 0/1/5/10 |
| Audio Chipset | Realtek Audio codec High Definition Audio |
| Audio Channels | 7.1 Channels |
| Max LAN Speed | 2.5Gbps |
| Back I/O Ports | 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port 1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen2 support 1 x DisplayPort 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x RJ-45 port 6 x audio jacks |
| Onboard USB | 1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen1 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers |
| Other Connectors | 1 x CPU fan header 4 x system fan headers 2 x addressable LED strip headers 2 x RGB LED strip headers 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) 2 x Thunderbolt add-in card connectors 1 x serial port header 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x Q-Flash Plus button *All fan headers are subject to support AIO_Pump, Pump and high performance fan with the capability of delivering up to 2A/12V @ 24W. |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Dimensions (W x L) | 12.0" x 9.6" |
| Power Pin | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector |
| Features | 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. @BIOS EasyTune Fast Boot Game Boost ON/OFF Charge RGB Fusion Smart Backup System Information Viewer Support for Q-Flash Plus Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install |
Questions about this item
Will 11th Gen Intel Core i7 processors fit the LGA 1200 socket?
Yes, the board supports 11th Generation Intel Core i9, i7 and i5 processors in the LGA 1200 socket
What is the maximum DDR4 capacity and how many sticks can I install?
Four 288‑pin DDR4 DIMM slots support up to 128 GB total, with a 32 GB limit per module
Can I run two M.2 NVMe SSDs at PCIe 3.0 x4 speeds simultaneously?
Two M.2 sockets accept 2260, 2280 or 22110 drives and each can run at PCIe 3.0 x4
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