• Intel Thunderbolt 4 Certified add-in card
• Intel JHL8540 Thunderbolt 4 controller
• Dual Thunderbolt 4 Ports (USB Type-C)
• Max Bandwidth 40 Gb/s
• DisplayPort 1.4 Capable with 4K Video Throughout
• Daisy-chain up to 10 Devices (5 devices per port)
• Support PD3.0 standard (up to 97W)

Dual Thunderbolt™ 4 – The fastest 40Gb/s single-wire connection

Delivers speeds of up to 40Gb/s-- that's 2 times faster than Thunderbolt™ 2 and 8 times faster than USB3. Thunderbolt™ 4 provides the fastest connection to any dock, display and device. A single port can daisy-chain up to 5 Thunderbolt devices without an additional hub or switch.

Daisy-chain Multiple Devices

Support for DisplayPort 1.4 makes Thunderbolt™ 4 a must have for any enthusiast. GIGABYTE GC-MAPLE RIDGE support two displays in 4K* resolution at 60 FPS. In addition, Thunderbolt™ 4 over USB Type-C™ has revolutionary industry-first features such as Power Delivery 3.0, and the ability to daisy-chain up to 10 devices thanks to the dual USB Type-C™ ports.

* Depends on DisplayPort signal input from discrete display card.

Certified Motherboards with GC-MAPLE RIDGE

The GC-MAPLE RIDGE is compatible with GIGABYTE motherboards that featured a Thunderbolt™ header, refer the list as below.

* Supported status may vary depending on motherboard specifications.

* Support for Windows 10 64-bit with 20H2 or later.

Series Model Compatibility

Z690 series

(Support by PCH PCIe x4 slot only) 

Z690 AORUS TACHYON

Z690 AORUS MASTER

Z690 AORUS ULTRA

Z690 AORUS PRO

Z690 AORUS PRO DDR4

Z690 AORUS ELITE AX

Z690 AORUS ELITE

Z690 A ELITE AX DDR4

Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4

Z690M A ELITE AX DDR4

Z690M A ELITE DDR4

Z690 AERO G

Z690 AERO G DDR4

Z690 GAMING X

Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Z690 UD AX

Z690 UD AC

Z690 UD AX DDR4

Z690 UD

Z690 UD DDR4

Z590 / B560 series

(Support by PCH PCIe x4 slot only) 

Z590 AORUS TACHYON

Z590 AORUS MASTER

Z590 AORUS ULTRA

Z590 AORUS PRO AX

Z590 AORUS ELITE AX

Z590 AORUS ELITE

Z590 VISION G

Z590 GAMING X

Z590M GAMING X

Z590 UD AC

Z590 UD

Z590 D

Z590M

 B560 AORUS PRO AX

B560M AORUS PRO AX 

B560M AORUS PRO 

B560M AORUS ELITE

B560 HD3

B560M D3H