Motherboard GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE DDR4 LGA 1700 Intel Z790 ATX

Motherboard GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE DDR4 LGA 1700 Intel Z790 ATX 

Performance

Connectivity Twin 16+1+2 Hybrid Digital VRM Design

1. 60A Smart Power Stage

2. 6-Layer 2X Copper PCB

3. PCIe 5.0 Ready Mid-Loss PCB

Power Stage maximum current capacity is based on VCORE Phase. Advanced Thermal Design

1. Fully Covered MOSFET Heatsinks

2. 6mm Heatpipe

3. 7.5 W/mK Thermal Conductivity Pad

4. Integrated IO Shield

4PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Connectors

1. 1PCIe 4.0 M.2 with Thermal Guard III

2. 3PCIe 4.0 M.2 with Enlarged Thermal Guard

M.2 EZ-Latch Plus

Support 13th and 12th Gen. Intel Core Processors

Solid Pin Power Connectors

1. 24 pin ATX Power Connector

2. 8+8 pin CPU Power Connector

Dual Channel DDR4, 4 DIMMs Full PCI Express 5.0 Design

1. 1SMD PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot with Ultra Durable Armor

2. PCIe EZ-Latch

4SATA 6Gb/s Multi-Key

1. Multiple function set by BIOS

2. Reset/RGB Switch/Direct to BIOS/Safe Mode

Smart Fan 6

1. 5PWM/DC Fan Headers

CONNECTIVITY

2.5GbE LAN

Rear USB-C 20Gb/s

Front USB-C10Gb/s

Hi-Fi Audio

GIGABYTE Motherboards enable the ultimate connection experience with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network and storage.

PERSONALIZATION

RGB FUSION

UEFI BIOS

GIGABYTE Control Center

Multi-Key

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

DIY Friendly

Q-Flash Plus

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. Key Feature

• Intel Socket LGA 1700：Support 13th and 12th Gen Series Processors

• Unparalleled Performance ：Twin 16+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution

• Dual Channel DDR4：4DIMMs with XMP Memory Module Support

• Next Generation Storage：4PCIe 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

• Extended Connectivity ：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

• CPU LGA1700 socket: Support for the 13th and 12th Generation Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors L3 cache varies with CPU (Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)

• Chipset : Intel Z790 Express Chipset

• Memory Support for DDR4 5333(O.C.)/ DDR4 5133(O.C.)/DDR4 5000(O.C.)/4933(O.C.)/4800(O.C.)/ 4700(O.C.)/ 4600(O.C.)/ 4500(O.C.)/ 4400(O.C.)/ 4300(O.C.)/4266(O.C.) / 4133(O.C.) / 4000(O.C.) / 3866(O.C.) / 3800(O.C.) / 3733(O.C.) / 3666(O.C.) / 3600(O.C.) / 3466(O.C.) / 3400(O.C.) / 3333(O.C.) / 3300(O.C.) / 3200 / 3000 / 2933 / 2800 / 2666 / 2400 / 2133 MHz memory modules 4 x DDR DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules 

• Onboard Graphics Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support: 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz  Support for HDMI 2.0 version and HDCP 2.3.

• Audio Realtek Audio CODEC High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel * You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings. Support for S/PDIF Out

• LAN :l Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)

• Expansion Slots CPU: 1x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16) * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. Chipset: 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_1) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_2)  

• Storage Interface CPU: 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU) Chipset: 2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB, M2Q_SB) 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD support) (M2M_SB) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices * Refer to "2-8 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors.

• USB Chipset: 1 x USB Type-C port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 1 x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs: 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)

• Internal I/O Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors 1 x CPU fan header 1 x water cooling CPU fan header 3 x system fan headers 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header 2 x addressable LED strip headers 2 x RGB LED strip headers 4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) 1 x reset button 1 x Q-Flash Plus button 1 x Clear CMOS button 1 x reset jumper 1 x Clear CMOS jumper  

• Back Panel Connectors 1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x HDMI 2.0 port 1 x RJ-45 port 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector 2 x audio jacks  

• I/O Controller : iTE I/O Controller Chip

• H/W Monitoring Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Water cooling flow rate detection Fan fail warning Fan speed control Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

• BIOS 1 x 256 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0  

• Unique Features Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC) Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. Support for Q-Flash Support for Q-Flash Plus Support for Smart Backup

• Bundled Software Norton Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software

• Operating System Support for Windows 11 64-bit Support for Windows 10 64-bit

• Form Factor : ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm