Description
Gigabyte Z890M GAMING X LGA 1851 micro-ATX DDR5 Motherboard
GA-Z890M-GAMING-X
The Gigabyte Z890M GAMING X is a compact powerhouse designed for modern gaming and productivity. Built on the Intel Z890 chipset and supporting Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) CPUs via the LGA 1851 socket, it delivers high-speed DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0 expansion, advanced thermal solutions, and gamer-centric enhancements—all within a space-efficient micro-ATX form factor.
Key Features
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Performance Power & Memory
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Digital 8+1+2-phase VRM with premium components to support stable overclocking and efficient power distribution.
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Supports up to 256 GB of DDR5 memory, reaching speeds up to 8800 MT/s (OC) with XMP support and D5 Bionic Corsa optimization for enhanced performance.
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Storage & Expansion
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Offers 3× M.2 slots, including those supporting PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0, plus a reinforced PCIe 5.0 ×16 slot for high-end GPU compatibility—excellent for tiered storage and expansion.
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Network & Connectivity
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Equipped with 2.5 GbE LAN for fast and stable wired networking.
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I/O includes HDMI, DisplayPort, front-panel USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1/A, and USB 2.0 ports, along with PS/2 support for legacy peripherals.
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Thermal Design & Durability
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Featuring VRM Thermal Armor and M.2 Thermal Guard, the board stays cool during high loads.
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Built using Ultra Durable™ standards and equipped with UD Power connectors for longevity and improved conductivity.
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Build-friendly Enhancements
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PCIe EZ‑Latch enables easy GPU installs; EZ‑Debug Zone and Q‑Flash Auto Scan streamline troubleshooting and BIOS updates.
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For gamers and creators looking for a compact build without compromising on power, the Gigabyte Z890M GAMING X offers next-gen performance in a micro-ATX design. Its combination of DDR5 support, PCIe 5.0, excellent cooling, and user-friendly tools make it a premier choice for forward-thinking PC builds.
SPECIFICATIONS |
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| Brand | Gigabyte |
| Series | GAMING X |
| Model | Z890M GAMING X |
| CPU | LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel Core Ultra Processors |
| L3 cache varies with CPU | |
| * Please refer to “CPU Support List” for more information. | |
| Chipset | Intel Z890 Express Chipset |
| Memory | Support for DDR5 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 | |
| (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” for more information.) | |
| Onboard Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support: |
| – 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@60 Hz | |
| * Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3. | |
| ** Support for native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports. | |
| – 2 x DisplayPorts, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2304@60 Hz | |
| * Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version. | |
| (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.) | |
| Support for up to triple-display at the same time | |
| Audio | Realtek Audio CODEC |
| High Definition Audio | |
| 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel | |
| * You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings | |
| LAN | Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) |
| Expansion Slots | CPU: |
| – 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16) | |
| * The PCIEX16 slot 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) | |
| Storage Interface | CPU: |
| – 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2580/2280 PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU) | |
| Chipset: | |
| – 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support)(M2Q_SB) | |
| – 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 PCIe 4.0×4/x2 SSD support) (M2N_SB) | |
| – 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors | |
| 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: |
| – 1 x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB header | |
| – 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) | |
| – 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel | |
| Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs: | |
| – 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 |
| 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector | |
| 1 x CPU fan header | |
| 1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header | |
| 1 x system fan header | |
| 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header | |
| 2 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers | |
| 1 x RGB LED strip header | |
| 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors | |
| 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors | |
| 1 x front panel header | |
| 1 x front panel audio header | |
| 1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header | |
| 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers | |
| 2 x Thunderbolt add-in card connectors | |
| 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 serial port header | |
| 1 x Clear CMOS jumper | |
| Back Panel Connectors | 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port |
| 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports | |
| 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports | |
| 1 x HDMI port (Note) | |
| 2 x DisplayPorts (Note) | |
| 1 x RJ-45 port | |
| 3 x audio jacks | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | |
| Form Factor | Micro ATX Form Factor |
| 24.4cm x 24.4cm | |
| Warranty Information | |
| Warranty | 3 Year Warranty |




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