Gigabyte GA-Z170MX-Gaming 5 / 1.0 / motherboard / micro ATX / LGA1151 Socket / Z170 / USB 3.0, USB 3.1, USB-C / Gigabit LAN / onboard graphics (CPU required) / HD Audio (8-channel) | GA-Z170MX-GAMING 5

Description

This motherboard's USB 3.1 controller utilizes 2 PCIe lanes, offering 16 Gb/s of total bandwidth, for uncompromised transfer speeds. It is ready for better compatibility over a wider range of devices. The USB type C is a reversible connector that is loaded with useful features such as USB 3.1 support for 10 Gb/s transfer speed. Powered by the USB 3.1 controller, this little port provides amazing USB type C experience. The ALC1150 is a high-performance multi-channel high definition audio codec that delivers an exceptional audio listening experience, ensuring users get astonishing audio quality from their PC. This gaming motherboard also includes Sound Blaster X-Fi MB3, which is a powerful audio platform offering premium audio quality, effects and features for gamers. This gaming motherboard uses high end Nichicon audio capacitors. These professional audio capacitors deliver impressive quality sound resolution and sound expansion to create the realistic sound effects for professional gamers. Its USB DAC-UP provides clean, noise-free power delivery to your digital-to-analog converter.

Special Features

• Extreme USB 3.1 controller
• Connecting with USB type C
• Realtek ALC1150 115 dB SNR HD audio
• Full audio experience with additional Sound Blaster X-Fi MB3
• High-end audio capacitors
• Clean, low-noise power for your digital-to-analog audio converter
• Killer E2200 Gaming Network
• CrossFireX Multi-Graphics
• Ambient LED
• Ultra durable PCIe metal shielding
• Turbo B-Clock
• Gold-plated CPU socket design
• 4K Ultra HD support
• HDMI interface

Product features

• Extreme USB 3.1 controller
  Its USB 3.1 controller utilizes 2 PCIe lanes, offering 16 Gb/s of total bandwidth, for uncompromised transfer speeds. It is ready for better compatibility over a wider range of devices.
• Connecting with USB type C
  The USB type C is a reversible connector that is loaded with useful features such as USB 3.1 support for 10 Gb/s transfer speed. Powered by the USB 3.1 controller, this little port provides amazing USB type C experience.
• Realtek ALC1150 115 dB SNR HD audio
  The ALC1150 is a high-performance multi-channel high definition audio codec that delivers an exceptional audio listening experience, ensuring users get astonishing audio quality from their PC.
• Full audio experience with additional Sound Blaster X-Fi MB3
  This gaming motherboard also includes Sound Blaster X-Fi MB3, which is a powerful audio platform offering premium audio quality, effects and features for gamers.
• High-end audio capacitors
  This gaming motherboard uses high end Nichicon audio capacitors. These professional audio capacitors deliver impressive quality sound resolution and sound expansion to create the realistic sound effects for professional gamers.
• Clean, low-noise power for your digital-to-analog audio converter
  Its USB DAC-UP provides clean, noise-free power delivery to your digital-to-analog converter. DACs can be sensitive to fluctuations in power from the other USB ports, which is why this USB DAC-UP takes advantage of an isolated power source that minimizes potential fluctuations and ensures astounding audio experience.
• Killer E2200 Gaming Network
  This gaming motherboard features the Killer E2200, a high-performance, adaptive Gigabit Ethernet controller that offers better online gaming and online media performance.
• CrossFireX multi-graphics
  Multi-graphics configuration offers better graphics performance for gaming enthusiasts who demand really high frame rates without compromising on resolution.
• Ambient LED
  The motherboard features LED lighting for the audio guard path, providing a cool, custom look to your rig. Not only does the Audio Noise Guard protect the board's sensitive analog audio components, but its LED can also be programed to beat at the rhythm of the music you are listening to, or pulse at a soothing pace to create a great atmosphere to enhance the environment of your game, movie or music.
• Ultra durable PCIe metal shielding
  The one piece stainless steel shielding design reinforces the PCIe connectors to provide the extra strength required to support heavy graphics cards.
• Turbo B-Clock
  Thanks to the onboard TURBO B-Clock tuning IC, this motherboard enables overclockers to have the ability to change their BCLK frequency to a desired value of their choice.
• Gold-plated CPU socket design
  This motherboard comes equipped with a gold-plated CPU socket, which means that enthusiasts can enjoy absolute reliability and longevity for the CPU socket overtime, without having any concerns about corroded pins or bad contacts.
• 4K Ultra HD support
  4K resolution is the technological milestone in high-definition content delivery, utilizing approximately 4,000 pixels on the horizontal axis, more than four times today's standard HD pixel density. This motherboard provides native 4K support with integrated HD graphics via HDMI.
• HDMI interface
  HDMI provides up to 5 Gb/s video transmitting bandwidth and 8-channel high quality audio all through a single cable. Able to transmit superior, uncompressed digital video and audio, HDMI ensures crisp rendering of digital content up to 1080p without the quality losses associated with analog interfaces and their digital-to-analog conversion.