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EVGA 121-AL-E698-KR Z690 Classified Intel Motherboard

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Unleash the Power of 12th Gen Intel with the EVGA Z690 Classified Motherboard The EVGA Z690 Classified is a high-end motherboard designed for gaming enthusiasts and power users. Supporting 12th Gen Intel Core processors, PCIe Gen5, and fast M.2 storage, this motherboard delivers exceptional perf...

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Overview

Unleash the Power of 12th Gen Intel with the EVGA Z690 Classified Motherboard

The EVGA Z690 Classified is a high-end motherboard designed for gaming enthusiasts and power users. Supporting 12th Gen Intel Core processors, PCIe Gen5, and fast M.2 storage, this motherboard delivers exceptional performance and connectivity. Built with premium components and customizable ARGB lighting.

Specifications:

  • Brand: EVGA
  • Model: Z690 Classified (121-AL-E698-KR)
  • Chipset: Intel Z690
  • Socket: LGA 1700
  • Form Factor: EATX
  • Memory: 4 DIMM Dual-Channel DDR5 (up to 128GB 6400MHz+(OC))
  • Expansion Slots: PCIe Gen5
  • Storage: 8 SATA 6Gb/s, 3x M.2 Key-M 110mm, 1x M.2 Key-E 32mm (with WiFi 6E/BT 5.2)
  • USB Ports: 9 USB 3.2 Gen2 (6x Type A, 2x Type-C Gen2x2, 1x Type-C Header)
  • LAN: 2x Intel 2.5 Gb/s NICs
  • Video Output: HDMI 2.0a, DP 1.4
  • Lighting: Onboard ARGB lighting + 2x ARGB / 2x RGB Headers

Key Features

Intel Z690 Chipset, Supports 12th Gen Intel Core processors for LGA1700 socket

PCIe Gen5, M.2 Gen4, EATX Form Factor, 10 Layer PCB, 19 Phase PWM, Metal Reinforced PCIe Slots, NVIDIA SLI Ready, Preinstalled rear I/O cover

4 DIMM Dual-Channel supports up to 128GB 6400MHz+(OC), 9 USB 3.2 Gen2 Ports (6x Type A, 2x Type-C Gen2x2, 1x Type-C Header)

8 SATA 6Gb/s, 3x M.2 Key-M 110mm, 1x M.2 Key-E 32mm with installed WiFi 6E/BT 5.2, HDMI 2.0a+DP 1.4 outputs, 2x Intel 2.5 Gb/s NICs

Onboard ARGB lighting + 2x ARGB / 2x RGB Headers fully customizable through EVGA ELEET X1

Specifications

Chipset
Intel Z690
CPU Socket
LGA1700
Supported Processors
12th Gen Intel Core
PCIe Standard
PCIe Gen5
M.2 Standard
M.2 Gen4
Form Factor
EATX
PCB Layers
10 Layer
PWM Phases
19 Phase
Memory Slots
4 DIMM Dual-Channel
Max Memory Capacity
128GB
Max Memory Speed (OC)
6400MHz+
USB 3.2 Gen2 Ports
9 (6x Type A, 2x Type-C Gen2x2, 1x Type-C Header)
SATA 6Gb/s Ports
8
M.2 Key-M Slots
3x 110mm
M.2 Key-E Slot
1x 32mm (with WiFi 6E/BT 5.2)
Video Outputs
HDMI 2.0a, DP 1.4
Ethernet NICs
2x Intel 2.5 Gb/s
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6E, BT 5.2
RGB Headers
Onboard ARGB lighting + 2x ARGB / 2x RGB Headers

Frequently Asked Questions

The EVGA Z690 Classified motherboard supports 12th Gen Intel Core processors designed for the LGA1700 socket.
This motherboard features 4 DIMM Dual-Channel slots and supports up to 128GB of DDR4 RAM at speeds of 6400MHz+(OC).
It includes PCIe Gen5 and M.2 Gen4 slots, along with 3x M.2 Key-M 110mm slots for high-speed NVMe SSDs.
Yes, it includes an M.2 Key-E 32mm slot with installed WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 for wireless connectivity.
The motherboard provides a total of 9 USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, including 6x Type A, 2x Type-C Gen2x2, and 1x Type-C Header.
This motherboard features an EATX Form Factor, which is larger than standard ATX motherboards.
Yes, it has onboard ARGB lighting along with 2x ARGB and 2x RGB Headers, all fully customizable through EVGA ELEET X1 software.

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