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Rectangular ATX motherboard in silver and white with large heatsinks and rear I/O shield

GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE Z490 VISION D Intel motherboard

SKU CH-60B8-ZNBD7

ATX board for 10th Gen Intel Core CPUs with three M.2 slots, 2.5 GbE LAN, WIFI 6, Bluetooth 5 and dual Thunderbolt 3 ports

  • ProcessorIntel Core 10th Gen (LGA 1200)
  • ChipsetIntel Z490
  • Form factorATX
  • CPU socketLGA 1200
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR4)
  • Supported memoryDDR4 2666
  • 10th Gen Intel Core support via LGA 1200 socket
  • 12-phase 50A digital VRM for stable power delivery
  • Three M.2 slots with AORUS thermal guards for fast storage
  • Dual Intel LAN at 2.5Gbps and 1Gbps plus WiFi 6
  • ALC1220-VB audio DAC with 7.1-channel output

Target Platform

The GIGABYTE Z490 VISION D is an ATX motherboard built for Intel Core 10th Gen processors on the LGA 1200 socket. It targets content creators and power users who need high-speed storage, multi-gigabit networking and professional-grade audio in a single board. The Intel Z490 chipset provides the feature set for demanding workflows.

Sustained Load Behaviour

A direct 12-phase digital VRM with 50A smart power stages delivers stable current to the CPU during long rendering or compile sessions. Advanced thermal design uses an optimised surface heatsink and a direct-touch heatpipe to move heat away from the power circuitry. Three M.2 slots each carry a thermal guard to keep SSD temperatures in check under continuous throughput.

Installation Practicalities

An integrated I/O shield removes the separate plate that often complicates case fitment. Q-Flash Plus allows BIOS updates without a CPU, memory or graphics card installed, reducing the risk of a failed flash. Hybrid fan headers support PWM control and fan-stop modes for quiet operation. Thunderbolt 3 ports on the rear panel require compatible cables and devices to function.

How it compares

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Price $237.99
Pricier than about 85% of the 2,965 comparable items (median $97.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGIGABYTE
Model nameZ490 VISION D
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core 10th Gen (LGA 1200)
CPU socketLGA 1200
ChipsetIntel Z490
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR4)
Supported memoryDDR4 2666
Memory channelsDual Channel
Storage
M.2 slots3 x M.2
SATA and RAID support0/1/5/10
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC1220-VB
Sound channels7.1 Channels
Connectivity
Ethernet controllerIntel i255 V
Second LAN controllerIntel I219 V
Maximum network speed2.5 Gbit/s + 1 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardCNVi, Intel AX201
Bluetooth support5
Ports & slots
PCIe x16 slots1 x PCI Express x16
PCIe x4 slots1 x PCI Express x4
PCIe x1 slots1 x PCI Express x1
Onboard USB headers3 x USB 3.2 + 4 x USB 2.0
Size & build
Form factorATX
Width and length12.0 in × 9.6 in
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportSupported
More details
PCI express x81 x PCI Express x8
LightingRGB

Questions about this item

How loud and hot does the Direct 12 Phases Digital VRM with 50A Smart Power Stage get during all-day workloads?

The board uses a 12-phase digital VRM with 50A power stages, an optimised surface heatsink and a direct-touch heatpipe to spread heat, while Smart Fan 5 headers support fan-stop and noise detection for quiet operation.

Which memory kit and CPU cooler do I need to have on hand before this LGA 1200 board will post?

You need DDR4 2666 modules for the four 288-pin slots and an LGA 1200-compatible cooler; the board accepts 10th Gen Intel Core processors in the LGA 1200 socket.

Will my existing SATA SSDs and PCIe 3.0 add-in cards work at full speed alongside the three M.2 slots?

The board provides SATA 6Gb/s ports with RAID 0/1/5/10, one PCIe x16, one PCIe x8, one PCIe x4 and one PCIe x1 slot, so legacy SATA drives and PCIe 3.0 cards run at their native speeds.

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