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Z590 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE

Model Z590 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE
Also listed as
Z590 AORUS XTREME WB

Intel Z590 E-ATX motherboard for Socket LGA1200 processors, with 4 DDR4 slots (up to 128 GB) and Wi-Fi 6E.

Socket
LGA1200
Chipset
Intel Z590
Form factor
E-ATX
Memory
4 x DDR4, up to 128 GB
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E
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Overview

Highlights

  • Supports 11th and 10th Gen Intel Core Series Processors
  • Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4, 4 DIMMs
  • 20+1 Phases Digital VRM Solution with 100A Smart Power Stage and Tantalum Polymer Capacitors Array
  • Thermal Reactive Armor with All in One Monoblock and NanoCarbon Baseplate
  • Intel Thunderbolt 4 Onboard
  • Onboard Intel WiFi 6E 802.11ax 2T2R & BT 5 with 2X AORUS Antenna

Platform

Socket
LGA1200
Chipset
Intel Z590
Form factor
E-ATX 30.5 x 27 cm
Memory
DDR4
  • 4 DIMM slots
  • Up to 128 GB
  • Up to 5400 MHz (OC)
Dual channel
Processor support
  • 11th Generation Intel Core i9 processors
  • Intel Core i7 processors
  • Intel Core i5 processors
  • 10th Generation Intel Core i9 processors
  • Intel Core i3 processors
  • Intel Pentium processors
  • Intel Celeron processors*
Expansion slots
  • 1 x PCIe x16 slot, running at x16
  • 1 x PCIe x16 slot, running at x8
  • 1 x PCIe x16 slot, running at x4
Up to PCIe 4.0
Storage
3 x M.2
  • 6 x SATA 6Gb/s
Fastest M.2 slot: PCIe 4.0 x4
LAN
  • 1 x Aquantia 10GbE LAN (10 Gbit/5 Gbit/2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit) (LAN1)
  • 1 x Intel 2.5GbE LAN (2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit) (LAN2)
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2 Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210
Display outputs
1 x HDMI For processors with integrated graphics
Power inputs
  • 24-pin ATX
  • 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V

At a glance

Platform
Intel
Socket
LGA1200
Chipset
Z590
Form factor
E-ATX
Memory
DDR4
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E
Series
AORUS
Full specifications

Specifications

Platform

CPU
LGA1200 package:11th Generation Intel Core i9 processors / Intel Core i7 processors / Intel Core i5 processors10th Generation Intel Core i9 processors / Intel Core i7 processors / Intel Core i5 processors / Intel Core i3 processors/ Intel Pentium processors / Intel Celeron processors** Limited to processors with 4 MB Intel Smart Cache, Intel Celeron G5xx5 family.L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
Intel Z590 Express Chipset
Memory
11th Generation Intel Core i9/i7/i5 processors:Support for DDR4 5400 (O.C) / 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 MHz10th Generation Intel Core i9/i7 processorsSupport for DDR4 2933/2666/2400/2133 MHz memory modules10th Generation Intel Core i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron processors:Support for DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz memory modules4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memoryDual channel memory architectureSupport 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 modulesSupport for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

Graphics and audio

Onboard graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor+Intel Thunderbolt 4 Controller:2 x Intel Thunderbolt 4 connectors (USB Type-C ports), supporting DisplayPort and Thunderbolt video outputs and a maximum resolution of 5120 x 2880@60 Hz with 24 bpp (via single display output)* Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version, HDCP 2.3Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support:1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@30 Hz* Support for HDMI 1.4 version and HDCP 2.3.(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)
Audio
Realtek ALC1220-VB codec+ESS ES9018K2M DAC+TI OPA1622 operational amplifier* The front panel line out jack supports DSD audio.Support for DTS:X UltraHigh Definition Audio2/4/5.1/7.1-channelSupport for S/PDIF Out
Multi-Graphics technology
Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire and 2-Way AMD CrossFire technologies

Networking

LAN
1 x Aquantia 10GbE LAN chip (10 Gbit/5 Gbit/2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit) (LAN1)1 x Intel 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbit/1 Gbit/100 Mbit) (LAN2)
Wireless communication module
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bandsBLUETOOTH 5.2Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate* Wi-Fi 6E and its 6GHz carrier frequency support may vary by country.

Expansion and storage

Expansion slots
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.1 x PCI Express x16 slot, 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 conform to PCI Express 4.0 standard.)** Supported by 11th Generation processors only.1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)(The PCI Express x4 slot conforms to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
Storage interface
CPU:1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2280/22110 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_CPU)** Supported by 11th Generation processors only.Chipset:1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_SB)1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe 3.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB)6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectorsSupport for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10Intel Optane Memory Ready

Ports and connectors

USB
Chipset+Intel Thunderbolt 4 Controller:2 x USB Type-C ports on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 supportChipset:1 x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panelChipset+2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hubs:6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB headerChipset+USB 2.0 Hubs:4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers (with the included front USB header extension cable)
Internal I/O connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors1 x CPU fan header1 x water cooling CPU fan header1 x water cooling kit CPU LED header (LED_CPU)1 x water cooling kit Chipset LED header (LED_PCH)6 x system fan headers2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers1 x noise detection header2 x integrated extension cable headers for addressable and RGB LED strips6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors1 x front panel header1 x front panel audio header1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header1 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers2 x temperature sensor headers1 x power button1 x reset button1 x OC Ignition button2 x BIOS switchesVoltage Measurement Points
Back panel connectors
1 x Q-Flash Plus button1 x Clear CMOS button2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)2 x Thunderbolt 4 connectors (USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support)8 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)1 x HDMI port2 x RJ-45 port1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector5 x audio jacks
I/O controller
iTE I/O Controller Chip

Firmware and software

H/W monitoring
Voltage detectionTemperature detectionFan speed detectionWater cooling flow rate detectionFan fail warningFan speed control* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.Noise detection
BIOS
2 x 256 Mbit flashUse of licensed AMI UEFI BIOSSupport for DualBIOSPnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique features
Support for APP Center@BIOSEasyTuneFast BootGame BoostRGB FusionSmart BackupSystem Information ViewerSupport for Q-Flash PlusSupport for Q-FlashSupport for Xpress Install
Bundle software
Norton Internet Security (OEM version)cFosSpeed
Operating system
Support for Windows 10 64-bit

Board

Form factor
E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 27cm

Specifications are taken from the manufacturer's published information and may change. Confirm critical values with our sales desk before ordering.

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Platform and pairing

Processor and memory

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Graphics cards

A spread of current cards, from top tier to entry level. Each card page lists its length and recommended power supply.

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Power supplies

Ratings from 400 W to 3000 W. This board's power inputs: 24-pin ATX and 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V. Size the supply to the recommended PSU of the graphics card you fit.

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CPU coolers for LGA1200

Coolers whose specifications list socket LGA1200.

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  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 240

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 240

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 240

    • 240 mm
    • 2 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
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  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE GME 240I

    GIGABYTE

    GAMING 240 ICE

    GP-GIGABYTE GME 240I

    • 240 mm
    • 2 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
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  • GIGABYTE GP-GIGABYTE EAGLE 360

    GIGABYTE

    EAGLE 360

    GP-GIGABYTE EAGLE 360

    • 360 mm
    • 3 x 120 mm
    • Intel 1851/1700/115X/1200, AMD AM5/AM4
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Cabinets for E-ATX boards

Cabinets whose specifications list E-ATX motherboard support.

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  • GIGABYTE AC500G

    GIGABYTE

    AORUS C500 GLASS

    AC500G

    • Mid Tower
    • Up to E-ATX
    • 4 x 120 mm ARGB
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  • GIGABYTE GB-C301G

    GIGABYTE

    C301 GLASS

    GB-C301G

    • Mid Tower
    • Up to E-ATX
    • 4 x 120 mm ARGB
    View details
  • GIGABYTE GB-C301G W

    GIGABYTE

    C301 GLASS WHITE

    GB-C301G W

    • Mid Tower
    • Up to E-ATX
    • 4 x 120 mm ARGB
    View details

Parts to plan with this motherboard

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Support

Warranty and repairs

Warranty is as per GIGABYTE’s terms for this model. For products bought from us, call our service team with the invoice number, the model and the product’s serial number.

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Practical notes

  1. Update the BIOS only from the official support page, following the brand’s instructions.
  2. Check the CPU support list for the BIOS version before buying a processor.
  3. Install chipset, LAN and audio drivers from the official support page.

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