Intel® 700 Series Chipset Family Platform Controller Hub

Datasheet, Volume 1 of 2

ID 743835
Date 04/22/2024
Document Table of Contents

PCH SKUs

Desktop PCH SKUs

Features B760 H770

Z790

W7902
PCH IO Capabilities
DMI x4 x8 x8 x8
Maximum SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 4 8 8 8
Maximum PCIe Gen3 Lanes 4 8 8 16
Maximum PCIe Gen4 Lanes 10 16 20 16
Total USB 2.0 Ports 12 14 14 14
Maximum USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 Gb/s) 6 8 10 10
Maximum USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10 Gb/s) 4 4 10 10
Maximum USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gb/s) 2 2 5 4
Intel® Smart Sound Technology YES YES YES YES
Intel® CSME Firmware Intel® CSME 16 Consumer Intel® CSME 16 Consumer Intel® CSME 16 Consumer Intel® CSME 16 Corporate
Intel® Optane™ Memory Support YES YES YES YES
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology 19.x 1 YES YES YES YES
PCIe RAID 0,1,5 Support NO YES YES YES
SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 Support YES YES YES YES
eSPI Chip Select 2 2 4 4
Processor IO Capabilities with PCH Pairing 2
Integrated Thunderbolt Lanes NO NO NO NO
IA and BCLK Overclocking NO NO YES YES
Memory Overclocking YES YES YES YES
Processor PCI Express 5.0 Lanes Configuration Support 1x16 1x16 or 2x8 1x16 or 2x8 NA
Processor PCI Express 4.0 Lanes Configuration Support 1x4 1x4 1x4 NA
System Memory Channels/DPC 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2
ECC Memory NO NO NO YES
Number of Simultaneous Independent Displays Supported 4 4 4 4
Notes:
  1. Some features and capabilities require SSDs and/or multiple HDDs.
  2. These are not features of the PCH, but rather pertain to the processor when paired with a specific PCH SKU.

Desktop PCH HSIO Details

Flex I/O Lane SKU
B760 H770

Z790

W790
0 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
2 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
3 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
4 NA NA USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
5 NA NA USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
6 NA USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
7 NA USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
8 USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
9 USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
10 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
11 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
12 PCIe 3.0 ; GbE PCIe 3.0 ; GbE PCIe 3.0 ; GbE PCIe 3.0 ; GbE
13 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
14 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 3.0
15 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 3.0
16 PCIe 4.0 ; GbE PCIe 4.0 ; GbE PCIe 4.0 ; GbE PCIe 3.0 ; GbE
17 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 3.0
18 NA NA PCIe 4.0 PCIe 3.0
19 NA NA PCIe 4.0 PCIe 3.0
20 NA NA PCIe 4.0 PCIe 3.0
21 NA NA PCIe 4.0 PCIe 3.0
22 NA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA
23 NA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA
24 PCIe 4.0 ; GbE PCIe 4.0 ; SATA ; GbE PCIe 4.0 ; SATA ; GbE PCIe 4.0 ; SATA ; GbE
25 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 ; SATA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA
26 SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA
27 SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA
28 SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA
29 SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA
30 NA PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
31 NA PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
32 NA PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
33 NA PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
34 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
35 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
36 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
37 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0

Server PCH SKUs

Features C262 C266
PCH IO Capabilities
DMI x8 x8
Maximum SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 8 8
Maximum PCIe Gen3 Lanes 4 8
Maximum PCIe Gen4 Lanes 12 20
Total USB 2.0 Ports 12 14
Maximum USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 Gb/s) 6 10
Maximum USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10 Gb/s) 6 10
Maximum USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (20 Gb/s) 3 5
Intel® Server Platform Services (Intel® SPS) Firmware Intel® SPS 6 Intel® SPS 6
Intel® Virtual RAID on Processor (Intel® VROC) (VMD NVMe RAID) NO NO
Intel® VROC (SATA RAID)1 YES YES
Intel® VROC (non-VMD NVMe RAID) NO NO
SATA RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 Support YES YES
eSPI Chip Select 2 4
Processor IO Capabilities with PCH Pairing 2
Integrated Thunderbolt Lanes NO NO
IA and BCLK Overclocking NO NO
Memory Overclocking NO NO
Processor PCI Express 5.0 Lanes Configuration Support 1x16 or 2x8 1x16 or 2x8
Processor PCI Express 4.0 Lanes Configuration Support 1x4 1x4
System Memory Channels/DPC 2 / 2 2 / 2
ECC Memory YES YES
Number of Simultaneous Independent Displays Supported NO NO
Notes:
  1. Some features and capabilities require SSDs and/or multiple HDDs.
  2. These are not features of the PCH, but rather pertain to the processor when paired with a specific PCH SKU.

Mobile PCH HSIO Details

Flex I/O Lane SKU
WM790 HM770
0 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
2 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
3 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
4 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
5 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
6 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
7 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
8 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
9 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
10 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
11 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
12 PCIe 3.0 ; GbE PCIe 3.0 ; GbE
13 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
14 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
15 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
16 PCIe 3.0 ; GbE PCIe 3.0 ; GbE
17 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
18 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
19 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
20 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
21 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
22 PCIe 4.0 ; SATA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA
23 PCIe 4.0 ; SATA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA
24 PCIe 4.0 ; SATA ; GbE PCIe 4.0 ; SATA ; GbE
25 PCIe 4.0 ; SATA PCIe 4.0 ; SATA
26 PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA
27 PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA
28 PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA
29 PCIe 3.0 ; SATA PCIe 3.0 ; SATA
30 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
31 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
32 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
33 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
34 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
35 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
36 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
37 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0

Server PCH HSIO Details

Flex I/O Lane C262 C266
0 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
2 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
3 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
4 NA USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
5 NA USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
6 NA USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
7 NA USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
8 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
9 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 USB 3.2 Gen 2x1
10 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
11 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
12 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
13 PCIe 3.0 PCIe 3.0
14 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
15 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
16 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
17 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
18 NA PCIe 4.0
19 NA PCIe 4.0
20 NA PCIe 4.0
21 NA PCIe 4.0
22 PCIe 4.0 ;SATA PCIe 4.0 ;SATA
23 PCIe 4.0;SATA PCIe 4.0 ;SATA
24 PCIe 4.0;SATA PCIe 4.0 ;SATA
25 PCIe 4.0;SATA PCIe 4.0 ;SATA
26 SATA PCIe 3.0 ;SATA
27 SATA PCIe 3.0;SATA
28 SATA PCIe 3.0 ;SATA
29 SATA PCIe 3.0 ;SATA
30 NA PCIe 4.0
31 NA PCIe 4.0
32 NA PCIe 4.0
33 NA PCIe 4.0
34 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
35 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
36 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0
37 PCIe 4.0 PCIe 4.0