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GIGABYTE Z690 Series motherboards come with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards and outstanding connectivity to enable optimize performance for gaming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDirect Digital VRM Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure maximum Turbo Boost and overclocking performance of Intel‘s new generation CPU, GIGABYTE Z690 series equip the best VRM design ever built with the highest quality components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16 VCore Phases - 70A Power stage\u003c\/strong\u003e - To unleash full potential of multi-cores CPU performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 VCCGT Phase - 60A Power stage\u003c\/strong\u003e - For CPU integrated GPU performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 VCCAUX Phases - 70A DrMOS\u003c\/strong\u003e - Provide stable power for CPU integrated PCIe \u0026amp; Memory controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe more advanced manufacturing process and the higher core count on the new generation of CPUs, requires motherboards to utilize a more sophisticated VRM design to make CPUs run at their full potential. 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