GIGABYTE Z690 AORUS XTREME and Gigabyte X670E AORUS XTREME are both motherboards with the same Form factor (EATX), PCI-Express x16 Slots (3) and M.2 Ports (4). The main differences are in Socket, Chipset, Supported Memory and Audio Chipset.
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Brand
Gigabyte
Brand
Gigabyte
Model
Z690 AORUS XTREME
Model
X670E AORUS XTREME (rev. 1.0)
X670E AORUS XTREME
Release Date
-
Release Date
-
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
* High clock speeds may require enabling the XMP profile in the motherboard BIOS ** RAM support may also depend on the CPU memory controller
ECC RAM Support
No
ECC RAM Support
No
Audio Chipset
1 ESS ES9280AC DAC chip + 2 ESS ES9080 chips
Audio Chipset
Realtek® ALC1220-VB CODEC * The front panel line out jack supports DSD audio. ESS ES9118 DAC chip Support for DTS:X® Ultra High Definition Audio Support for S/PDIF Out
Audio Channels
2 Channels
Audio Channels
2/4/5.1-channel
LAN Chipset
Marvell AQtion AQC113C 10GbE LAN chip
LAN Chipset
Marvell® AQtion AQC113C 10GbE LAN chip
Max LAN Speed
10Gbps + 10/100/1000/2500Mbps
Max LAN Speed
(10 Gbps/5 Gbps/2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
No
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
RAID Support
Yes
Back Connect
No
Back Connect
No
Back I/O Ports
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x OC Ignition button
1 x Clear CMOS button
2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
2 x Thunderbolt 4 connectors (USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support)
10 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
2 x RJ-45 ports
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
2 x audio jacks
* The mic in jack supports only mono microphone input.
