Chipset
LGA 1700Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon
General info
| Cpu socket i | LGA 1700Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon |
| Chipset i | Z690 (25 others) |
| Form factor i | ATX (296 others) |
| Release date i | 4 years ago10/27/2021 (21 others) |
| Supports wi fi i | ✔ (390 others) |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (48 others) |
| Has bluetooth i | ✔ (389 others) |
| Bluetooth Version i | 5.2 (58 others) |
| Hdmi version i | HDMI 2.1 (295 others) |
Memory
| Maximum memory amount i | 64GB (26 others) |
| Ram speed (max) i | 4800 MHz (62 others) |
| Overclocked ram speed i | 7000 MHz (1 other) |
| Memory slots i | 2 (60 others) |
| Ddr memory version i | 5 (328 others) |
| Memory channels i | 2 (412 others) |
| Supports ecc memory i | ✔ (78 others) |
Ports
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb a) i | 3 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb a) i | 4 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb c) i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb c) i | 0 |
| Usb 2.0 ports i | 0 |
| Usb 3.2 gen 2x2 ports i | 1 |
| Usb 4 40gbps ports i | 0 (197 others) |
| Usb 4 20gbps ports i | 0 (359 others) |
| Thunderbolt 4 Ports i | 0 (188 others) |
Connectors
| Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (through expansion) i | 2 |
| Usb 2.0 ports (through expansion) i | 4 |
| Sata 3 connectors i | 6 (102 others) |
| Fan headers i | 8 (129 others) |
| Usb 3.0 ports (through expansion) i | 2 |
| M.2 Sockets i | 4 |
Expansion slots
| Pcie 4.0 x16 slots i | 2 |
| Pcie 5.0 x16 slots i | 0 |
| Pcie 3.0 x16 slots i | 2 |
| Pcie x1 slots i | 0 (236 others) |
| Pci slots i | 0 (438 others) |
| Pcie 2.0 x16 slots i | 0 |
| Pcie x4 slots i | 0 (336 others) |
| Pcie x8 slots i | 0 (431 others) |
Audio
| Signal to noise ratio (dac) i | 120 dB (253 others) |
| Audio channels i | 7.1 (395 others) |
| Has s/pdif out port i | ✔ (318 others) |
| Audio connectors i | 5 (167 others) |
Storage
| Supports raid 1 i | ✔ (440 others) |
| Supports raid 10 (1+0) i | ✔ (429 others) |
| Supports raid 5 i | ✔ (308 others) |
| Supports raid 0 i | ✔ (441 others) |
| Supports raid 0+1 i | ✖ |
Miscellaneous
| Thunderbolt Ports i | 0 (135 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DDR memory version of the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon?
At 5, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon ranks #1 out of 430 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest DDR memory version in this category.
How much memory does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon support?
At 64GB, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 69% below the category average for maximum memory, ranking #414 out of 452 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the memory slots of the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 51% below the category average for memory slots, ranking #392 out of 452 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the pcie 4.0 x16 slots of the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 44% above the category average for pcie 4.0 x16 slots, ranking #21 out of 240 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the audio connectors of the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon?
At 5, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 43% above the category average for audio connectors, ranking #14 out of 448 — see ranking motherboard products.
How many USB 3.0 ports (through expansion) does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon have?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 33% below the category average for USB 3.0 ports (through expansion), ranking #192 out of 396 — see ranking motherboard products.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion) does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon have?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 30% below the category average for USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion), ranking #151 out of 355 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the fan headers of the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon?
At 8, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 24% above the category average for fan headers, ranking #32 out of 451 — see ranking motherboard products.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon have?
At 3, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 22% below the category average for USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A), ranking #174 out of 372 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the sata 3 connectors of the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon?
At 6, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 21% above the category average for sata 3 connectors, ranking #65 out of 452 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the pcie 3.0 x16 slots of the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon is 16% below the category average for pcie 3.0 x16 slots, ranking #55 out of 130 — see ranking motherboard products.
How does it compare?
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's maximum memory compare to similar motherboardss?
At 64GB, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (256GB) by 75%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 3, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (11) by 73%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's audio connectors compare to similar motherboardss?
At 5, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon leads the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (2) by 60%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's memory slots compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (4) by 50%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (4) by 50%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's USB 3.0 ports (through expansion) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (4) by 50%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's pcie 4.0 x16 slots compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon leads the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (1) by 50%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's sata 3 connectors compare to similar motherboardss?
At 6, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon leads the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (4) by 33%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's overclocked ram speed compare to similar motherboardss?
At 7000 MHz, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon trails the MSI MEG Z890 Unify-X (9600 MHz) by 27%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's fan headers compare to similar motherboardss?
At 8, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon leads the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (6) by 25%.
How does the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon's signal-to-noise ratio (dac) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 120 dB, the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Tachyon trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (130 dB) by 8%.