Model

Brand

GIGABYTE

Model

GA-Z170X-Gaming 6 (rev. 1.0)

Supported CPU

CPU Socket Type

LGA 1151

CPU Type

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

Chipsets

Chipset

Intel Z170

Onboard Video

Onboard Video Chipset

Integrated Graphics Processor - Intel HD Graphics support: - 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version. - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@24 Hz * Support for HDMI 1.4 version. Maximum shared memory of 512MB

Memory

Number of Memory Slots

4×288pin

Memory Standard

DDR4 3466*(*O.C.)/ 3400*/ 3333*/ 3300*/ 3200*/ 3000*/ 2800*/ 2666*/ 2400*/ 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 will operate at up to x8 mode. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4) * The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2H_32G connector. The PCIEX4 slot will become unavailable when an SSD is installed in the M2H_32G connector. (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)

PCI Express x1

4 x PCI Express x1 slots (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

2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe x4/x2/x1 SSD support)

SATA RAID

0/1/5/10

Onboard Audio

Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC1150

Audio Channels

2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

Onboard LAN

LAN Chipset

1 x Intel GbE LAN chip

Second LAN Chipset

1 x Killer E2201 chip

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 support 1 x USB 3.1 Type-A port (red)

USB 3.0

3 x USB 3.0

USB 1.1/2.0

4 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, Line Out, Mic In)

Internal I/O Connectors

Onboard USB

2 x USB 3.0/2.0 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 fan header (CPU_OPT) 3 x system fan headers 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header 1 x Thunderbolt add-in card connector 1 x serial port header 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 3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFire and 2-Way NVIDIA SLI Technology I/O Controller - iTE I/O Controller Chip H/W Monitoring - System voltage detection - CPU/System/Chipset temperature detection - CPU/CPU OPT/System fan speed detection - CPU/System/Chipset overheating warning - CPU/CPU OPT/System fan fail warning - CPU/CPU OPT/System fan speed control * Whether the fan speed control function is supported will depend on the cooler 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 Ambient LED AutoGreen Cloud Station EasyTune Easy RAID Fast Boot Smart TimeLock Smart Keyboard Smart Backup System Information Viewer USB Blocker - Support for Q-Flash - Support for Smart Switch - Support for Xpress Install Bundle Software - Norton Internet Security (OEM version) - Intel Smart Response Technology Operating System - Support for Windows 10/8.1 64-bit - Support for Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit * Please download the "Windows USB Installation Tool" from GIGABYTE's website and install it before installing Windows 7.

Packaging

Package Contents

GA-Z170X-Gaming 6 motherboard Four SATA cables Motherboard driver disk I/O Shield User's Manual One 2-Way SLI bridge connector Quick Installation Guide One G Connector