Model
Z890 UD
Socket
LGA 1851
Memory
4x DDR5
M.2 Slots
(4) Slots
GIGABYTE Z890 UD
For users who demand the highest levels of stability and performance from the Z890 chipset in a standard ATX form factor, the GIGABYTE Z890 UD (rev. 1.0) offers the perfect balance between durability and modern features. It is specifically designed to unleash the overclocking potential of Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) and features a reliable digital power design that ensures frequency stability, along with support for DDR5 memory that reaches an impressive speed of 9200 MT/s, making it the top choice for professionals and builders of systems intended for heavy use.
Features of the GIGABYTE Z890 UD Motherboard
- Processing and Super Memory: The Z890 UD motherboard is a standard ATX platform based on the Intel Z890 chipset and LGA 1851 socket to support the latest Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2). It features a robust digital power solution to ensure performance stability during overclocking. To support the highest levels of processing, the motherboard includes 4 DDR5 DIMM slots and supports dual-channel technology, with an impressive capability to reach memory frequencies of up to 9200 MT/s in overclocking mode.
- Expansion and Storage: The motherboard offers maximum expansion thanks to the PCI Express 5.0 x16 slot for the graphics card, along with additional PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (operating at x4 speed). As for storage, it is equipped with a wide range of M.2 ports, including one connector that supports ultra-fast PCIe 5.0 x4, three additional connectors that support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2, and 4 SATA 6Gb/s ports.
- Connectivity and Integrated Features: The motherboard ensures fast and reliable network connectivity through the Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip. It features very advanced video output capabilities thanks to the USB4 Type-C port that supports the DisplayPort 2.1 protocol, along with a standard DisplayPort that supports the same technology, providing the highest possible resolution and refresh rates for multiple displays.
In summary, the GIGABYTE Z890 UD motherboard is the pinnacle of stable performance within the Z890 category, achieving DDR5 memory speeds of up to 9200 MT/s and providing full support for PCIe 5.0 technologies and modern connectivity, making it a durable platform that lasts long.
Specifications of the GIGABYTE Z890 UD Motherboard
CPU
LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors
L3 cache varies with CPU
* Please refer to "CPU Support List" for more information.
Chipset
Intel® Z890 Express Chipset
Memory
Support for DDR5 9200(O.C) / 9066(O.C) / 8933(O.C) / 8800(O.C) / 8600(O.C) / 8400(O.C) /8266(O.C) / 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) / 6400 / 6200 / 6000 / 5800 / 5600MT/s memory modules.
4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
Support CUDIMM memory module
(The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" for more information.)
Onboard Graphics
- Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port, supporting USB4 and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version
- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version
(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)
Audio
Realtek® Audio CODEC
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.
LAN
Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
Expansion Slots
- CPU:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
- Chipset:
- 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2)
Storage Interface
- CPU:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 PCIe 5.0x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2B_CPU)
- Chipset:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2Q_SB)
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices
USB
- CPU:
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port on the back panel
- Chipset:
- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB header
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
- 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
- Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs:
- 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
1 x CPU fan header
1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header
2 x system fan headers
2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
1 x RGB LED strip header
4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors
1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)
1 x serial port header
1 x power button
1 x reset button
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Back Panel Connectors
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
1 x DisplayPort (Note)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port (DisplayPort (Note))
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)
1 x RJ-45 port
3 x audio jacks
(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.
I/O Controller
iTE® I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Water cooling flow rate detection
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
BIOS
1 x 256 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Q-Flash Plus
Support for Smart Backup
Bundled Software
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Operating System
Support for Windows 11 64-bit
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm
Specifications
| MotherBoard | |
|---|---|
| Socket | LGA 1851 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Internal I/O Connectors | ATX |
| LAN | Realtek® 2.5GbE |
| LAN Speed | 2.5GbE |
| M.2 Slot1 | PCLe 5.0 |
| M.2 Slot2 | PCLe 4.0 |
| M.2 Slot3 | PCLe 4.0 |
| M.2 Slot4 | PCLe 4.0 |
| M.2 Slot5 | N/A |
| USB | USB 4.0 |
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gigabyte |
| Warranty | Three Years |

