Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 8 Users Manual - Page 11

PCIe x4/x2 SSD support M2M_32G, Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10

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Expansion Slots ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ Multi-Graphics ŠŠ Technology ŠŠ Storage Interface ŠŠ ŠŠ USB ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ Internal ŠŠ Connectors ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ ŠŠ 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. 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2) * The PCIEX4_1 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX8 slot. When the PCIEX4_1 slot is populated, the PCIEX8 slot will operate at up to x4 mode. 2 x PCI Express x1 slots (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.) 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™ technologies Chipset: - 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) - 2 x U.2 connectors - 2 x SATA Express connectors - 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0~5) - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 * Refer to "1-11 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the PCI Express, U.2, M.2, and SATA connectors. ASMedia® ASM1061 chip: - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 6, 7), supporting AHCI mode only Chipset+Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Controller: - 1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support - 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel Chipset+Realtek® USB 3.1 Gen 1 Hub: - 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB headers Chipset: - 5 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers 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 4 x system fan headers 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers 1 x I/O shield audio LED power connector 2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip extension cable headers 2 x SATA Express connectors 8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 2 x U.2 connectors - 11 - Hardware Installation

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Hardware Installation
Expansion Slots
³
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.
³
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.
³
2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2)
*
The PCIEX4_1 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX8 slot. When the PCIEX4_1 slot
is populated, the PCIEX8 slot will operate at up to x4 mode.
³
2 x PCI Express x1 slots
(All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
Multi-Graphics
Technology
³
Support for NVIDIA
®
Quad-GPU SLI
™
and 2-Way NVIDIA
®
SLI
™
technologies
³
Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX
™
and 3-Way/2-Way AMD CrossFire
™
technologies
Storage Interface
³
Chipset:
-
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)
-
2 x U.2 connectors
-
2 x SATA Express connectors
-
6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 0~5)
-
Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10
*
Refer to "1-11 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the PCI Express,
U.2, M.2, and SATA connectors.
³
ASMedia
®
ASM1061 chip:
-
2 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors (SATA3 6, 7), supporting AHCI mode only
USB
³
Chipset+Intel
®
Thunderbolt
™
3 Controller:
-
1 x USB Type-C
™
port on the back panel, with USB 3.1 Gen 2 support
-
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
³
Chipset+Realtek
®
USB 3.1 Gen 1 Hub:
-
4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB headers
³
Chipset:
-
5 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
-
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers
Internal
Connectors
³
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
³
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
³
1 x CPU fan header
³
1 x water cooling CPU fan header
³
4 x system fan headers
³
2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
³
1 x I/O shield audio LED power connector
³
2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip extension cable headers
³
2 x SATA Express connectors
³
8 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
³
2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
³
2 x U.2 connectors