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Gigabyte Z270 ATX motherboard, dark PCB with silver heatsinks and blue slots

GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE GA-Z270P-D3 rev 1.0 Intel motherboard

SKU CH-Y8JX-2XXQN

ATX board with Intel Z270 chipset, LGA 1151 socket, four DDR4 slots up to 64 GB, one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, three PCIe x1 slots, six SATA 6Gb/s ports, one M.2 connector.

  • ProcessorCore i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron (LGA1151)
  • ChipsetIntel Z270
  • Form factorATX
  • CPU socketLGA 1151
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR4)
  • Supported memoryDDR4 3866(O.C.)/ 3800(O.C.)/ 3733(O.C.)/ 3666(O.C.)/ 3600(O.
  • Supports 7th and 6th gen Intel Core CPUs via LGA 1151 socket
  • DDR4 memory up to 3866(O.C.) across four 288-pin slots
  • Intel Z270 chipset with PCI Express 3.0 x16 graphics slot
  • M.2 connector for 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe SSDs
  • Realtek ALC887 audio with 7.1-channel and S/PDIF Out

Z270 chipset ATX board

The GIGABYTE GA-Z270P-D3 rev 1.0 is an ATX motherboard built around the Intel Z270 chipset for LGA 1151 processors. It supports 6th and 7th generation Core i7, i5, i3, Pentium and Celeron CPUs. Four DDR4 slots accept up to 64 GB of memory with dual-channel architecture. A single M.2 socket 3 M-key connector takes 2242, 2260 or 2280 SATA and PCIe x4 or x2 SSDs. Six SATA 6 Gb/s ports provide additional storage connectivity.

Straightforward ATX installation

The board follows standard ATX mounting holes and a 24-pin plus 8-pin power layout familiar to most builders. The primary PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot runs at x16 electrical; install the graphics card there for full bandwidth. Two further x16 physical slots operate at x4 and three x1 slots complete the expansion array. M.2 retention screw standoffs are pre-installed for 2280 drives; shorter modules need the standoff moved. Rear I/O shield aligns with typical case cut-outs.

Builders targeting 6th or 7th gen Intel

This board suits system integrators assembling new machines with 6th or 7th generation Intel Core, Pentium or Celeron processors and DDR4 memory. It also fits upgraders replacing a failed Z270 board while retaining existing CPU, cooler and RAM. Buyers needing 8th or 9th generation Intel support, newer chipset features or integrated Wi-Fi should select a different platform.

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Price $71.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGIGABYTE
Model nameGA-Z270P-D3 (rev. 1.0)
Processor
ProcessorCore i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron (LGA1151)
CPU socketLGA 1151
ChipsetIntel Z270
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR4)
Supported memoryDDR4 3866(O.C.)/ 3800(O.C.)/ 3733(O.C.)/ 3666(O.C.)/ 3600(O.C.)/ 3466(O.C.)/ 3400(O.C.)/ 3333(O.C.)/ 3300(O.C.)/ 3200(O.C.)/ 3000(O.C.)/ 2800(O.C.)/ 2666(O.C.)/ 2400/ 2133
Max supported RAM64 GB / * Due to a Windows 32-bit operating system limitation, when more than 4 GB of physical memory is installed, the actual memory size displayed will be less than the size of the physical memory installed.
Memory channelsDual Channel
Storage
SATA ports6 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2 slots1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support)
SATA and RAID support0/1/5/10
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC887
Sound channels2/4/5.1/7.1-channel / Support for S/PDIF Out
Connectivity
Ethernet controllerRealtek GbE LAN chip
Maximum network speed1 Gbit/s
Ports & slots
PCIe 3.0 x16 slots1 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. / 2 x PCI Express x16 slots, running at x4 (PCIEX4_1/PCIEX4_2)
PCIe x1 slots3 x PCI Express x1 slots / (All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
Rear panel ports1 x HDMI / 2 x PS/2 / 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 / 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A
PS/2 ports1 x PS/2 mouse port / 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Ethernet port1 x RJ45
USB 3.1 ports4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
USB 2.0 ports2 x USB 2.0
Audio jacks3 x audio jacks (Line In, Line Out, Mic In)
Onboard USB headers1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 header / 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
Power
Power connectors1 × 24-pin ATX main power connector / 1 × 8-pin ATX 12 V power connector
Size & build
Form factorATX
Width and length12.0 in × 7.8 in

Questions about this item

How do I confirm the GA-Z270P-D3 rev 1.0 is working after setup?

Power on and verify the POST screen appears. Check BIOS detects the LGA 1151 CPU, all installed DDR4 modules across four 288-pin slots, the M.2 SSD, and SATA drives. Confirm HDMI output at up to 4096x2160@24 Hz and 1000 Mbps LAN link.

What is included with the GA-Z270P-D3 rev 1.0 and what must I buy separately?

The motherboard ships with an I/O shield, SATA cables, and driver media. You must purchase an LGA 1151 processor, DDR4 memory up to 64 GB, a graphics card for the PCIe x16 slot, M.2 2242/2260/2280 SSD, storage drives, ATX power supply, and chassis.

Which memory speed should I choose for the GA-Z270P-D3 rev 1.0?

The board runs DDR4 at 2133 or 2400 natively. Speeds from 2666 to 3866 are overclocking profiles; select a kit rated for your desired frequency and enable the matching XMP profile in BIOS.

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