Supported Motherboards

Benefits of Intel® Optane™ Memory

Experience Fast Like Never Before

GIGABYTE Motherboards maximize the potential of your PC with Intel® Optane™ Memory. Optane memory accelerates traditional storage devices to reduce boot times and enhance the overall user experience. This non-volatile memory transforms the everyday PC to a performance driven system.

Benchmark HDD Only Optane + HDD Increase
Crystal DiskMark Read 241.2 MB/s 1391.8 MB/s 4.8X
Crystal DiskMark Write 236.0 MB/s 292.9 MB/s 24%
PCMark 8 Storage Test 3276 Points 5016 Points 53%
Game Launching Time Test 74.17 Sec. 67.47 Sec. 9%
Zip 10GB of Photos 319 Sec. 293 Sec. 8%
Unzip 10GB of Photos 107 Sec. 75 Sec. 30%
Making Computer experience fast, smooth and easy
Optimizing computer responsiveness from system boot to application launch
Offering SSD performance with HDD capacity at an affordable cost
Quickly accessing key files by automatically learning users’ computing behaviors
Ready for Intel® Core™ i7+/i5+ Platforms


The Z370 motherboards is the first Intel Core i7+/i5+ enthusiast platform that supports built-in 32GB Intel Optane Memory. Optane fuels storage performance by acting as a cache drive giving users a significant boost compared to traditional mechanical drives.

AORUS M.2 Thermal Guard

With durability in mind, GIGABYTE provides a thermal solution for M.2 drives—Thermal Guard. The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from M.2 devices as it helps to reduce and dissipate heat before it becomes an issue.
(Z370 AORUS GAMING 7-OP, Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING WIFI-OP, Z370 AORUS ULTRA GAMING 2.0-OP only)

Thermal Throttling As Temperature Rises
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