The technical data …
| Manufacturer | Biostar |
| Description | Z690 Valkyrie |
| Type / Chipset | Intel LGA 1700 CPU / Intel Z690 Chipset |
| Dimensions | +++ 12 mm from the socket to the next capacitor or component – see Fit for Fan. To the next bigger cooler the distance is about 20 mm or 25 mm. The overall size of the ATX board is 305 x 244 mm. |
| Slots | ++++ PCIe 5.0: 2×16, PCIe 4.0: 1×16, 4x DDR5-4800 – DDR5-6000+, max. 128GB RAM |
| Connection | ++++ 8x SATA3, 4x M.2 (3x Hyper M.2 64 Gb/s, 1x Ultra M.2 32 Gb/s), 1x M.2 port for WiFi 2230 WiFi/BT and Intel CNVi, 1x TPM Header, 2 x USB 2.0 Headers, 1 x USB 3.2 (Gen2) Header, 1 x USB 3.2 (Gen2x2) Type-C Port, 2 x 8-Pin Power Connectors, 1 x 24-Pin Power Connector, 1 x CPU Fan Connector, 1 x CPU water cooling connector (CPU_OPT), 3 x System Fan Connectors, 2 x MOSFET Fan Connector, 1 x Front Panel Header, 1 x Front Audio Header, 1 x Internal Stereo Speaker Header, 1 x Clear CMOS Switch Button, 1 x Power Switch Button, 1 x Reset Switch Button, 1 x COM Port Header, 1 x Thunderbolt Header, 2 x LED Headers (5V), 1 x LED Header (12V), 1 x IO LED Header, 1 x SB LED Header, 2 x WIFI Antenna Ports, 2 x HDMI Ports (2.0/1.4), 2 x DP Ports (1.4/1.2), 7 x USB 3.2 (Gen2) Ports, 1 x USB 3.2(Gen2x2) TYPE-C-Port, 5 x Audio Jack, 1 x PS/2 Port, 1 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN (Realtek RTL8125B), 1 x SPDIF_Out. |
| Miscellaneous Features | ++++ 2oz Copper fabrication, 105A Dr. MOS, 20 Phases CPU power, VIVID LED DJ, Touch Button, Dual BIOS, Tweak Tech, Rapid Debug3, BIO-FLASHER, A.I FAN, LED ROCK ZONE, RGB Memory Sync, BIOS EZ Mode /Advanced Mode, Intel Optane technology, AURORA Utility |
| Voltage settings | +++++ CPU Core/Cache, GT, DRAM, VPPM,VTTDDR, VCCSFR, VCCPLL_OC, PCH Voltage, VCCIO, VCCST, VCCSA, VPERGCOMP, CPU Internal PLL, GT PLL, Ring PLL, System Agent PLL, Memory Controller PLL Voltage Multi-setting |
| Multiplier | +++++ In the BIOS depending on the CPU freely adjustable |
| BCLK | +++++ In the BIOS adjustable |
| Manual and Labeling | +++ The manual as well as a very detailed quick start guide is included. The pictures are self-explanatory and detailed. A short overview of supported SSDs is also included. The manual is very detailed and covers almost every component on the motherboard as well as the UEFI. |
Biostar Z690 Valkyrie Layout, design and features …