EVGA Z690 CLASSIFIED (121-AL-E698)
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Before You Begin…
The EVGA Z690 CLASSIFIED is revealed as the latest addition to EVGA’s
most-respected line of motherboards. Although few details are known, this
motherboard is rumored to fully support the latest 12th Gen Intel
®
Core™
Series Processors and take full advantage of PCIe Gen5 and PCIe Gen4 M.2
NVMe SSDs. Other reports indicate that the EVGA Z690 CLASSIFIED
provides unbeatable power, performance and stability via a 19-phase VRM and
10-layer PCB. EVGA neither confirms nor denies support for 128GB of DDR5
memory, 2x 2.5Gbps NIC + Wi-Fi 6E / BT 5.2, 7.1 HD audio, or multiple
USB options. All evidence points to the conclusion that this board is designed
for the ultimate gaming experience; everything else is Z690 CLASSIFIED.
For its other features, the Z690 CLASSIFIED contains Realtek Audio with
EVGA NU Audio, two Intel
®
2.5 GbE NIC, HDMI 2.0a and Display Port 1.4a,
onboard power/reset/CMOS buttons, triple BIOS support, 8 smart fan
headers, and many more premium features. If you’ve been holding out for a
serious motherboard to upgrade, the time is at hand.
Lastly, a motherboard is only as good as its BIOS, and the EVGA Z690
CLASSIFIED features EVGA’s latest UEFI/BIOS GUI with a focus on
overclocking and functionality in a lean, straightforward package. You won’t
need to be an expert to configure your motherboard, but if you are, you’ll find
features unavailable anywhere else.