---
product_id: 413642555
title: "GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS Elite AX DDR4 (LGA 1700/ Intel Z690/ ATX/ DDR4/ Quad M.2/ PCIe 5.0/ USB 3.2 Gen2X2 Type-C/WiFi 6/2.5GbE LAN/Gaming Motherboard)"
brand: "gigabyte"
price: "3927 Lei"
currency: RON
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 7
url: https://www.desertcart.ro/products/413642555-gigabyte-z690-aorus-elite-ax-ddr4-lga-1700-intel-z690
store_origin: RO
region: Romania
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# 16+1+2 VRM with 70A Power Stage WiFi 6 + 2.5GbE LAN Networking Quad M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 Storage GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS Elite AX DDR4 (LGA 1700/ Intel Z690/ ATX/ DDR4/ Quad M.2/ PCIe 5.0/ USB 3.2 Gen2X2 Type-C/WiFi 6/2.5GbE LAN/Gaming Motherboard)

**Brand:** gigabyte
**Price:** 3927 Lei
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Elevate your build with the ultimate DDR4 powerhouse motherboard!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS Elite AX DDR4 (LGA 1700/ Intel Z690/ ATX/ DDR4/ Quad M.2/ PCIe 5.0/ USB 3.2 Gen2X2 Type-C/WiFi 6/2.5GbE LAN/Gaming Motherboard) by gigabyte
- **How much does it cost?** 3927 Lei with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ro](https://www.desertcart.ro/products/413642555-gigabyte-z690-aorus-elite-ax-ddr4-lga-1700-intel-z690)

## Best For

- gigabyte enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted gigabyte brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Thermal Mastery:** Fully covered thermal design with enlarged MOSFET heatsinks and thermal guards keeps your rig cool during marathon sessions.
- • **Powerhouse VRM Design:** 16+1+2 digital VRM with 70A power stages ensures rock-solid CPU stability under heavy multitasking and gaming loads.
- • **Next-Gen Storage Speed:** Four ultra-fast NVMe M.2 slots with PCIe 4.0 x4 support deliver blazing SSD performance for lightning-quick load times.
- • **Cutting-Edge Connectivity:** Experience ultra-responsive networking with WiFi 6 and 2.5GbE LAN, keeping you ahead in online gaming and streaming.
- • **Customizable RGB & Smart Cooling:** RGB Fusion 2.0 with addressable LEDs plus Smart Fan 6 lets you personalize aesthetics and optimize airflow effortlessly.

## Overview

The GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS Elite AX DDR4 is a premium ATX motherboard designed for 12th Gen Intel Core processors, featuring a robust 16+1+2 VRM power design with 70A power stages, quad PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots for high-speed storage, and next-gen connectivity including PCIe 5.0, USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C, WiFi 6, and 2.5GbE LAN. Its advanced thermal solutions and customizable RGB lighting make it a top choice for professionals and gamers seeking high performance and reliability.

## Description

Intel LGA 1700 Socket: Supports 12th Gen Intel Core Series Processors DDR4 Compatible: Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4 Commanding Power Design: 16+1+2 Digital VRM Design with 70A Power Stage with Tantalum Polymer Capacitors Cutting-Edge Thermal Design: Fully Covered Thermal Design and High Coverage MOSFET Heatsinks, Enlarged Thermal Guards Next Gen Connectivity: PCIe 5.0. Quad NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2, SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Fast Networking: 2.5 GbE LAN, WiFi 6 802.11ax, BT5 Dynamic Audio: Amp-Up Audio with ALC4080 and WIMA Audio Capacitors Fine Tuning Features: RGB FUSION 2.0, Supports Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips, Smart Fan 6, Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without installing CPU, Memory, and GPU. The King of Gaming is here. The Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 supports 12th Gen Intel Processors and unparalled performance. GIGABYTE Z690 motherboards come with upgraded power design, high grade storage standards, and outstanding connectivity that enables you to optimize your performance.

Review: Just Amazing - Had been saving up for this for almost 6 months and it is by far the best I have used for the budget that has 4 nvme slotsworks flawlessly
Review: Sending not working mother board - Sending not working mother board

## Features

- Intel LGA 1700 Socket: Supports 12th Gen Intel Core Series Processors
- DDR4 Compatible: Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4
- Commanding Power Design: 16 plus1 plus2 Digital VRM Design with 70A Power Stage with Tantalum Polymer Capacitors
- Cutting-Edge Thermal Design: Fully Covered Thermal Design and High Coverage MOSFET Heatsinks, Enlarged Thermal Guards
- Next Gen Connectivity: PCIe 5.0. Quad NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2, SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
- Fast Networking: 2.5 GbE LAN, WiFi 6 802.11ax, BT5
- Dynamic Audio: Amp-Up Audio with ALC4080 and WIMA Audio Capacitors
- Fine Tuning Features: RGB FUSION 2.0, Supports Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips, Smart Fan 6, Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without installing CPU, Memory, and GPU
- Only Compatible with Intel LGA1700 Cooling Brackets

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09J6BWK2Z |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #71,754 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #645 in Motherboards |
| Brand | GIGABYTE |
| Connectivity Type | Wi-Fi |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (435) |
| Date First Available | 27 October 2021 |
| Form Factor | atx |
| Graphics Card Interface | PCI Express |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 33.5 x 27 x 8 Centimeters |
| Item Height | 3.14 Inches |
| Item Weight | 1 kg 950 g |
| Item Width | 10.62 Inches |
| Item model number | Z690 |
| Manufacturer | GIGABYTE |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 2133 MHz |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Processor Socket | LGA 1700 |
| Product Dimensions | 33.48 x 26.97 x 7.98 cm; 1.95 kg |
| Series | Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 |
| Wireless Type | 802.11ax |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** GIGABYTE
- **CPU Socket:** LGA 1700
- **Compatible Devices:** Personal Computer
- **Compatible Processors:** 12th Gen Intel Core
- **RAM Memory Technology:** DDR4

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Just Amazing
*by N***N on 31 October 2025*

Had been saving up for this for almost 6 months and it is by far the best I have used for the budget that has 4 nvme slotsworks flawlessly

### ⭐ Sending not working mother board
*by M***G on 7 July 2023*

Sending not working mother board

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***N on 28 September 2022*

looks powerful a lot of fan ports and sata for your HDDs and SSDs not enough RGB in my oppion but very good deal for the price

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*Last updated: 2026-03-04*