Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX - Intel Z790 LGA 1700 ATX motherboard
UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCE
With the fast-moving technology changes, GIGABYTE always follows the latest trends and provides customers with advanced features and latest technologies. GIGABYTE motherboards are equipped with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards and outstanding connectivity to enable optimized performance for gaming.
OUTSTANDING THERMAL DESIGN
GIGABYTE Motherboards' unparalleled performance is guaranteed by innovative and optimized thermal design to ensure the best CPU, Chipset, SSD stability and low temperatures under full load application and gaming performance.
CONNECTIVITY
GIGABYTE Motherboards enable the ultimate connection experience with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network, storage, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
PERSONALIZATION
GIGABYTE motherboards bundle several useful and intuitive software to help users to control every aspect of motherboard and provide customizable lighting effect with outstanding aesthetics to fit your unique personality.
ULTRA DURABLE
GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ design provides product durability and high-quality manufacturing process. GIGABYTE motherboards use the best components and reinforce every slots to make each of them solid and durable.
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700 |
| Compatible processor series | Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium® Gold |
| Processor socket | LGA 1700 |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 7600 MHz |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 7600,7400,7200,4000,4800,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000 MHz |
| Non-ECC | Yes |
| ECC | Yes |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Storage controllers | |
|---|---|
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Number of storage drives supported | 10 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Graphics | |
|---|---|
| HDCP | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2304 pixels |
| Parallel processing technology support | Crossfire |
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Thunderbolt headers | 2 |
| TPM connector | Yes |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 6 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
|---|---|
| USB connector type | USB Type-A, USB Type-C |
| WiFi-AP antenna jack | 2 |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 2 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.2 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Expansion slots | |
|---|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| PCI Express x16 slots | 3 |
| BIOS | |
|---|---|
| Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 2.7 |
| System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
| Clear CMOS button | Yes |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| ACPI version | 5.0 |
| BIOS memory size | 256 Mbit |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Packaging content | |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Norton Internet Security |
| Cables included | SATA |
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UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCE
With the fast-moving technology changes, GIGABYTE always follows the latest trends and provides customers with advanced features and latest technologies. GIGABYTE motherboards are equipped with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards and outstanding connectivity to enable optimized performance for gaming.
OUTSTANDING THERMAL DESIGN
GIGABYTE Motherboards' unparalleled performance is guaranteed by innovative and optimized thermal design to ensure the best CPU, Chipset, SSD stability and low temperatures under full load application and gaming performance.
CONNECTIVITY
GIGABYTE Motherboards enable the ultimate connection experience with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network, storage, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
PERSONALIZATION
GIGABYTE motherboards bundle several useful and intuitive software to help users to control every aspect of motherboard and provide customizable lighting effect with outstanding aesthetics to fit your unique personality.
ULTRA DURABLE
GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ design provides product durability and high-quality manufacturing process. GIGABYTE motherboards use the best components and reinforce every slots to make each of them solid and durable.
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700 |
| Compatible processor series | Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium® Gold |
| Processor socket | LGA 1700 |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Maximum internal memory | 128 GB |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 7600 MHz |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 7600,7400,7200,4000,4800,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000 MHz |
| Non-ECC | Yes |
| ECC | Yes |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Storage controllers | |
|---|---|
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Number of storage drives supported | 10 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Graphics | |
|---|---|
| HDCP | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2304 pixels |
| Parallel processing technology support | Crossfire |
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Thunderbolt headers | 2 |
| TPM connector | Yes |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 6 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
|---|---|
| USB connector type | USB Type-A, USB Type-C |
| WiFi-AP antenna jack | 2 |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 2 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.2 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Component for | PC |
| Expansion slots | |
|---|---|
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| PCI Express x16 slots | 3 |
| BIOS | |
|---|---|
| Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 2.7 |
| System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
| Clear CMOS button | Yes |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| ACPI version | 5.0 |
| BIOS memory size | 256 Mbit |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Packaging content | |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Norton Internet Security |
| Cables included | SATA |
