Model

Brand

GIGABYTE

Series

Aorus

Model

GA-Z270X-Gaming K7 (rev. 1.0)

Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type

LGA 1151

CPU Type

Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron (LGA1151)

Chipsets

Chipset

Intel Z270

Onboard Video

Onboard Video Chipset

Integrated Graphics Processor – Intel HD Graphics support:
– 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2304@60 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version.
– 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@24 Hz
* Support for HDMI 1.4 version.
Maximum shared memory of 1 GB

Memory

Number of Memory Slots

4×288pin

Memory Standard

DDR4 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(O.C.)/ 3000(O.C.)/ 2800(O.C.)/ 2666(O.C.)/ 2400(O.C.)/ 2133

Maximum Memory Supported

64GB

Channel Supported

Dual Channel

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 3.0 x16

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.

1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)
* The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2P_32G connector. The PCIEX4 slot will operate at up to x2 mode when a PCIe SSD is installed in the M2P_32G connector.

PCI Express x1

3 x PCI Express x1 slots
* The PCIEX1_3 slot shares bandwidth with the SATA3 1 connector. When the PCIEX1_3 slot is populated, the SATA 3 1 connector becomes unavailable.(All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)

Storage Devices

SATA 6Gb/s

6 x SATA 6Gb/s

SATA Express

3 x SATA Express connectors

M.2

1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_32G)
1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_32G)
1 x U.2 connectors

SATA RAID

0/1/5/10

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC1220

Audio Channels

2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

Onboard LAN

LAN Chipset

Intel GbE LAN chip

Second LAN Chipset

Killer E2500

Max LAN Speed

Dual 10/100/1000Mbps

Rear Panel Ports

PS/2

1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port

HDMI

1 x HDMI

RJ45

2 x RJ45

DisplayPort

1 x DisplayPort

USB 3.1

1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)
4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports

USB 1.1/2.0

2 x USB 2.0

S/PDIF Out

1 x Optical

Audio Ports

5 x audio jacks (Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out, Rear Speaker Out, Line In/Mic In, Line Out, Headphone)

Internal I/O Connectors

Onboard USB

2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 headers
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers

Other Connectors

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x CPU fan header
1 x water cooling CPU fan header
2 x system fan headers
1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
1 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip extension cable header
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x S/PDIF Out header
1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
1 x Thunderbolt add-in card connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x ECO button
1 x OC button
1 x audio gain control switch

Physical Spec

Form Factor

ATX

Dimensions (W x L)

12.0″ x 9.6″

Power Pin

24 Pin

Features

Features

Multi-Graphics Technology
– Support for NVIDIA Quad-GPU SLI and 2-Way NVIDIA SLI technologies
– Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX and 3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFire technologiesI/O Controller
– iTE I/O Controller Chip

Hardware Monitor
– Voltage detection
– Temperature detection
– Fan speed detection
– Overheating warning
– Fan fail warning
– Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

BIOS
– 2 x 128 Mbit flash
– Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
– Support for DualBIOS
– PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

Unique Features
– Support for APP Center
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
3D OSD
@BIOS
AutoGreen
BIOS Setup
Color Temperature
Cloud Station
EasyTune
Easy RAID
Fast Boot
Game Boost
GIGABYTE HW OC APP
ON/OFF Charge
Platform Power Management
RGB Fusion
Smart Backup
Smart Keyboard
Smart TimeLock
System Information Viewer
USB Blocker
USB DAC-UP 2
V-Tuner
– Support for 3TB+ Unlock
– Support for Q-Flash
– Support for Xpress Install

Bundled Software
– Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
– Intel Optane Memory Ready

Operating System
– Support for Windows 10/8.1 64-bit
– Support for Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit
* Operating systems supported may vary depending on your processor model.
* Please download the “Windows USB Installation Tool” from GIGABYTE’s website and install it before installing Windows 7.

Packaging

Package Contents

GA-Z270X-Gaming K7 motherboard
Motherboard driver disk
User’s Manual
Quick Installation Guide
Four SATA cables
I/O Shield
One GC-SLI2P SLI bridge connector
One G Connector
One RGB (RGBW) LED strip extension cable
Two Velcro Cable Ties
One pack of back I/O dust covers