Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX ATX Motherboard | LGA1700 | 4x DDR5 Slots | Wi-Fi 6E
KEY FEATURES
- Supports Intel Core 14th/ 13th /12th processors
- Unparalleled Performance:Twin 16*+2+1 Phases Digital VRM Solution
- Dual Channel DDR5:4*SMD DIMMs with XMP 3.0 Memory Module Support
- Next Generation Storage:4*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Connectors
- Advanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard III: To Ensure VRM Power Stability & M.2 SSD Performance
- EZ-Latch Plus:M.2 Connectors with Quick Release & Screwless Design
- Fast Networks:2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax
- Extended Connectivity:DP, HDMI, Front USB-C 10Gb/s, Rear USB-C 20Gb/s
- Smart Fan 6:Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP
- Q-Flash Plus:Update BIOS Without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card
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Description
The Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX is a full-size ATX motherboard built around Intel's Z790 Express chipset, positioning it in the enthusiast tier for 13th and 12th gen Intel Core processors. This board delivers the advanced features serious PC builders expect, including support for DDR5 memory up to an impressive 192GB capacity across four DIMM slots, with speeds reaching up to 7600MHz when using XMP profiles. The inclusion of Wi-Fi 6E connectivity eliminates the need for separate wireless adapters, while the black aesthetic fits cleanly into most build themes.
Memory performance stands out with comprehensive DDR5 support spanning from standard JEDEC speeds up to extreme overclocked profiles at 7600MHz. The board provides three PCIe x16 slots for multi-GPU configurations or high-bandwidth expansion cards, plus ECC and non-ECC memory compatibility for both gaming and professional workloads. An RGB LED pin header allows integration with custom lighting setups, while the AMI UEFI BIOS provides the interface for memory tuning and system configuration.
The package includes essential installation hardware like the rear I/O shield, plus a CR2032 battery for BIOS settings retention. Gigabyte backs the board with a three-year warranty, reflecting confidence in build quality and component selection. The Z790 chipset enables full access to Intel's latest CPU features while maintaining compatibility across both 12th and 13th generation processor families, from budget Celeron chips up to flagship Core i9 models.
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| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor socket | LGA 1700 |
| Compatible processor series | Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium® Gold |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700 |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor | 192 GB |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| ECC сompatibility | ECC & Non-ECC |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 7600,7400,7200,4000,4800,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000 MHz |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 7600 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 192 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Storage controllers | |
|---|---|
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III |
| Number of storage drives supported | 10 |
| Number of HDDs supported | 6 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Graphics | |
|---|---|
| Parallel processing technology support | Crossfire |
| On-board graphics card | No |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2304 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 6 |
| Total number of SATA connectors | 6 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| Thunderbolt headers | 2 |
| TPM connector | Yes |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.0 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.2 |
| Headphone outputs | 2 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| WiFi-AP antenna jack | 2 |
| USB connector type | USB Type-A, USB Type-C |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| 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) |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Product colour | Black |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
| Expansion slots | |
|---|---|
| PCI Express x16 slots | 3 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| BIOS | |
|---|---|
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 256 Mbit |
| ACPI version | 5.0 |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| Clear CMOS button | Yes |
| System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
| Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 2.7 |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Lithium weight per battery | 0.07 g |
| Battery weight | 3 g |
| Number of battery cells | 1 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2) |
| Battery type | CR2032 |
| Logistics data | |
|---|---|
| Products per shipping (inner) case | 1 pc(s) |
| Country of origin | China |
| Packaging data | |
|---|---|
| Package width | 335 mm |
| Package depth | 270 mm |
| Package height | 80 mm |
| Package weight | 2.32 kg |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Packaging content | |
|---|---|
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Cables included | SATA |
| Bundled software | Norton Internet Security |
| Technical details | |
|---|---|
| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much memory can the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX support?
Does this motherboard support Wi-Fi connectivity?
What is the warranty period for the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX?
What processors are compatible with the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX?
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