GIGABYTE GA-Z170X-GAMING 5 Motherboard
The GigaByte GA-Z170X-GAMING 5 supports 6th Gen Intel processors with DDR4 memory, dual M.2 NVMe connectors, and integrated Realtek ALC1150 audio with 115dB SNR. Built for gaming, content creation, and professional computing with extensive expansion capabilities.Overview
The GigaByte GA-Z170X-GAMING 5 is a premium ATX motherboard engineered for 6th generation Intel Core processors. Featuring support for high-speed DDR4 memory, rapid M.2 NVMe storage, and extensive PCIe expansion, it provides a robust foundation for gaming, creative work, and professional computing.
Key Features
- Quad-channel DDR4 memory with XMP profile support
- Dual PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 connectors for NVMe and SATA SSDs with up to 32 Gb/s data transfer
- Intel USB 3.1 with USB Type-C for next-generation connectivity
- SATA Express connectors for up to 16 Gb/s data transfer
- Realtek ALC1150 integrated audio with 115dB SNR and rear amplifier
- Extreme multi-GPU support with configurable PCIe lanes
- Killer E2200/E2400 gaming network platform for reduced latency
Specifications
- Chipset: Intel GA
- Processor Socket: LGA 1151
- Memory Type: DDR4
- Form Factor: ATX
- Audio: Realtek ALC1150 115dB SNR
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies enterprise-grade computing components to corporate IT, data centres, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. Our expert team helps specify complete systems, arrange competitive bulk pricing, and ensure rapid delivery. Request a quote for dedicated support and delivery to your facility.
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this motherboard?
The GigaByte GA-Z170X-GAMING 5 supports 6th generation Intel Core processors on the LGA 1151 socket. Verify compatibility with your specific processor before purchase.
What memory does this motherboard support?
This motherboard supports DDR4 memory modules. Check the specification sheet for maximum capacity and supported speeds.
Is this suitable for multi-GPU setups?
Yes, the GigaByte GA-Z170X-GAMING 5 includes multiple PCIe slots with premium lane configuration and is designed to support multi-GPU configurations for gaming and professional applications.
Description
Overview
The GigaByte GA-Z170X-GAMING 5 is a premium ATX motherboard engineered for 6th generation Intel Core processors. Featuring support for high-speed DDR4 memory, rapid M.2 NVMe storage, and extensive PCIe expansion, it provides a robust foundation for gaming, creative work, and professional computing.
Key Features
- Quad-channel DDR4 memory with XMP profile support
- Dual PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 connectors for NVMe and SATA SSDs with up to 32 Gb/s data transfer
- Intel USB 3.1 with USB Type-C for next-generation connectivity
- SATA Express connectors for up to 16 Gb/s data transfer
- Realtek ALC1150 integrated audio with 115dB SNR and rear amplifier
- Extreme multi-GPU support with configurable PCIe lanes
- Killer E2200/E2400 gaming network platform for reduced latency
Specifications
- Chipset: Intel GA
- Processor Socket: LGA 1151
- Memory Type: DDR4
- Form Factor: ATX
- Audio: Realtek ALC1150 115dB SNR
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies enterprise-grade computing components to corporate IT, data centres, and institutional buyers across the UAE and GCC. Our expert team helps specify complete systems, arrange competitive bulk pricing, and ensure rapid delivery. Request a quote for dedicated support and delivery to your facility.
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this motherboard?
The GigaByte GA-Z170X-GAMING 5 supports 6th generation Intel Core processors on the LGA 1151 socket. Verify compatibility with your specific processor before purchase.
What memory does this motherboard support?
This motherboard supports DDR4 memory modules. Check the specification sheet for maximum capacity and supported speeds.
Is this suitable for multi-GPU setups?
Yes, the GigaByte GA-Z170X-GAMING 5 includes multiple PCIe slots with premium lane configuration and is designed to support multi-GPU configurations for gaming and professional applications.
Specifications
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GigaByte
Product Type
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Color (Spec)
Black
Expansion Slots
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 ba
Form Factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel Z170 Express Chipset
Frequently Asked Questions
What processor socket does the GA-Z170X-GAMING-5 use?
This board supports 6th Generation Intel processors on the LGA 1151 socket, offering a mainstream platform for gaming and creative tasks.
What memory type does this motherboard accept?
The GA-Z170X-GAMING-5 uses DDR4 memory, balancing performance and power efficiency for modern systems.
How should I contact Procure.ae to confirm warranty on this gaming motherboard?
Please reach out to Procure.ae for specific warranty terms, coverage duration, and any region-specific conditions that apply to your purchase.
Who is this motherboard targeting with its gaming-focused design?
Competitive and casual gamers building 1440p or 4K gaming rigs choose this board for its gaming-optimized features and reliable performance in demanding titles.
What are typical use cases for the dual M.2 NVMe slots?
Store your OS and game library on one drive and streaming or recording software cache on the other, minimizing stutters and load times during gameplay or streaming.
How does the gaming-focused audio benefit streamers and content creators?
The Realtek ALC1150 with 115dB SNR ensures clear microphone input and background music playback, essential for high-quality livestream audio.
What graphics card options work with this motherboard?
The PCIe slots support modern NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards, enabling single-GPU gaming or dual-GPU configurations for enthusiasts seeking extreme performance.
Is the motherboard suitable for small LAN party or office gaming systems?
Yes, the compact ATX form factor and straightforward layout make this an excellent choice for organization-level gaming PCs and casual esports setups.
How does the Z170 chipset optimize power delivery for stable gaming?
Refined power stages ensure consistent voltage to the CPU and memory under load, preventing crashes and maintaining frame rates during intense gaming sessions.
How do I obtain a quote for the GA-Z170X-GAMING-5 in my area?
Procure.ae handles procurement across the UAE and GCC on a quote-driven model; submit your requirements to receive a tailored pricing and delivery proposal.
What delivery and setup support does Procure.ae offer for gaming builds?
Contact Procure.ae to discuss assembly, cable management, driver installation, and other setup services that might be available for your gaming system.
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