Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0)
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Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0)

Z790 · LGA1700 · ATX · DDR5

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  • Chipset Z790
  • Form factor ATX
  • Memory slots 4
  • Max memory 128 GB
  • Socket LGA1700
  • Memory type DDR5

Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0) is an ATX and Z790 chipset motherboard for LGA1700 processors and DDR5 memory. It came out in 2022.

Released
2022-10-22
Socket
LGA1700

Specifications

Key specs

Chipset
Z790
Form factor
ATX
Memory slots
4
Max memory
128 GB
Socket
LGA1700
Memory type
DDR5
Released
2022-10-22
Part number
Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0)

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

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
128 GB
Unbuffered memory
Yes
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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
RAID support
Yes
RAID levels
0, 1, 5, 10

Graphics

Parallel processing technology support
Crossfire
Maximum resolution
4096 x 2304 pixels
HDCP
Yes

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
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
TPM connector
Yes
Thunderbolt headers
2
12V power 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

Features

Motherboard chipset
Intel Z790
Audio output channels
7.1 channels
PC health monitoring
Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Component for
PC
Motherboard form factor
ATX
Motherboard chipset family
Intel
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
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version
2.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version
2.7

Weight & dimensions

Width
305 mm
Depth
244 mm

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Compatible processors

LGA1700 socket

About this product

Twin Digital VRM Design To ensure maximum Turbo Boost and overclocking performance of Intel's new generation CPU, GIGABYTE AORUS series motherboard equip the best VRM design ever built with the highest quality components. The New Generation Ultra Durable™ SMD PCIe 5.0 Armor The new generation, GIGABYTE's exclusive stainless-steel PCI-e shielding becomes 20% wider providing reinforced tensile strength.

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. M.2 Thermal Guard III M.2 Thermal Guard III constructed with 6X optimized heat dissipation surface to prevent throttling and bottleneck that high-speed/ large capacity of M.2 SSDs may cause, especially under heavy workload.The special design of heatsink grooves in the direction of CPU further enhances the in-chassis air flow and optimizes the heat convection efficiency.

User manual (PDF)

Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0) vs similar motherboards

Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0)Gigabyte Z790 GAMING XMSI PRO Z790-A WIFI IIMSI Z790 TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI
ChipsetZ790Z790Z790Z790
Form factorATXATXATXATX
Memory slots4444
Max memory128 GB128 GB128 GB128 GB
SocketLGA1700LGA1700LGA1700LGA1700
Memory typeDDR5DDR5DDR5DDR5
Released2022202220262023

Questions about the Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0)

What are the main specs of the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0)?

Z790, LGA1700, ATX, DDR5, 4 RAM slots.

Which chipset does the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0) use?

Z790.

What form factor is the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0)?

ATX.

Which socket does the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0) use?

LGA1700.

When did the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE (REV. 1.0) come out?

It was released in 2022/10 (Gigabyte).

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