GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE LGA1851 DDR5 ATX Motherboard
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| Delivering to | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Major centres: Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban and within 100km of them | 1–3 working days | R180, free from R2 500 |
| More than 100km from a major centre | 2–4 working days | R180, free from R2 500 |
| Express delivery, anywhere | 1–2 working days | R210, R150 from R2 500 |
| Collect from Edenvale | When we tell you it’s ready | Free |
- Courier delivery is R180 on orders under R2 500 and free on orders of R2 500 or more. Choose express or collection at checkout.
- Times count from the day your order is dispatched. Orders placed before 12:00 on a working day ship the same day; after 12:00, on weekends or on public holidays they ship the next working day.
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- Full shipping policy
- Free courier delivery over R2 500 Anywhere in South Africa. R180 on orders under R2 500
- Official warranty Local South African warranty and support
- Expert help Talk to a builder before you buy
The entry ticket to Z890 overclocking, with four M.2 slots and a rear USB4 port at a mid-range price.
Quick Specs
- Intel Z890 chipset, LGA1851 (Intel Core Ultra)
- 4 x DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB, up to 8800 MT/s (O.C.)
- PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, 4 x M.2 (1 x PCIe 5.0 x4, 3 x PCIe 4.0 x4)
- Rear USB4 Type-C, DisplayPort 2.1, Realtek 2.5GbE
- ATX (30.5 x 24.4 cm), 6 fan headers
Overclocking without the premium
The Z890 EAGLE is a sensible pick for a Core Ultra 5 245K or Core Ultra 7 265K build where you want the Z890 chipset's CPU overclocking but do not need Wi-Fi or premium audio. You still get the important platform features: a PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics slot, a PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 slot and three more PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots, four SATA ports and two chipset-fed PCIe 4.0 x4 slots for add-in cards. A rear USB4 Type-C port with DisplayPort and a separate DisplayPort 2.1 output cover external drives and displays, and an internal 10Gbps USB-C header supports a front case port.
What is missing
The EAGLE has no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth module, so plan on Ethernet or an add-in card; the antenna connectors on the rear panel are there but no wireless chip is listed. Memory support tops out at 8800 MT/s and GIGABYTE does not list CUDIMM support, unlike the Z890 AORUS ELITE WIFI7. There is no rear HDMI. GIGABYTE lists Windows 11 64-bit only. If you want Wi-Fi 7 and Thunderbolt 4, the Z890 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 is the next step up.
FEATURES:
- Z890 chipset with CPU and memory overclocking
- PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2
- Four M.2 slots in total, four SATA ports
- Rear USB4 Type-C with DisplayPort output
- Thunderbolt add-in card connectors, Q-Flash Plus button
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Model: GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE (GA-Z890-EAGLE)
- CPU Support: Intel LGA1851, Intel Core Ultra processors
- Chipset: Intel Z890
- Memory: 4 x DDR5 DIMM, dual channel, max 256GB (64GB per DIMM), 5600 to 8800 MT/s (O.C.), XMP
- Onboard Graphics: 1 x USB4 Type-C (DP 2.1, 3840x2160@144Hz), 1 x DisplayPort 2.1 (3840x2160@144Hz)
- Audio: Realtek codec, 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
- LAN: Realtek 2.5GbE
- Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU), 2 x PCIe 4.0 x4 (chipset)
- Storage: M2A_CPU PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 (up to 25110); M2B_CPU PCIe 4.0 x4/x2; M2Q_SB PCIe 4.0 x4/x2; M2M_SB SATA or PCIe 4.0 x4/x2; 4 x SATA 6Gb/s
- RAID: NVMe and SATA RAID 0/1/5/10
- Rear USB: 1 x USB4 Type-C, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 4 x USB 2.0/1.1
- Internal USB: 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C header, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header, 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
- Fan Headers: 1 x CPU, 1 x CPU/pump, 3 x system, 1 x system/pump
- LED Headers: 3 x addressable RGB Gen2, 1 x RGB
- Power Connectors: 24-pin ATX, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V
- Back Panel: USB4 Type-C, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 4 x USB 2.0/1.1, DisplayPort, 2 x antenna connectors, RJ-45, 3 x audio jacks
- BIOS: 256 Mbit flash, AMI UEFI BIOS
- OS Support: Windows 11 64-bit
- Form Factor: ATX, 30.5 x 24.4 cm
- Warranty: Standard GIGABYTE manufacturer warranty
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- GIGABYTE Z890 EAGLE motherboard
- Bundled accessories as supplied by GIGABYTE
Why GIGABYTE?
GIGABYTE manages its boards through one app, GIGABYTE Control Center, for drivers, BIOS updates and lighting. It is covered by the standard GIGABYTE manufacturer warranty.
Key details
| Category | Motherboards |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gigabyte |
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