Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX

Z790 · LGA1700 · ATX · DDR5

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Chipset Z790
Form factor ATX
Memory slots 4
Max memory 192 GB
Socket LGA1700
Memory type DDR5

Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX is an ATX and Z790 chipset motherboard for LGA1700 processors and DDR5 memory. It came out in 2023.

Released: 2023-11-25
Socket: LGA1700

Specifications

Key specs

Chipset: Z790
Form factor: ATX
Memory slots: 4
Max memory: 192 GB
Socket: LGA1700
Memory type: DDR5
Released: 2023-11-25
Part number: Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX

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: 8266, 8200, 8000, 7950, 7900, 7800, 7600, 7400, 7200, 7000, 6800, 6600, 6400, 6200, 6000, 5800, 5600, 5400, 5200, 4800, 4000 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max): 8266 MHz
Maximum internal memory: 192 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: Not supported
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
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: Realtek RTL8852CE
Bluetooth: Yes
Bluetooth version: 5.3

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

Intel Core i5-124006 cores · 12 threads
Intel Core i5-14400F10 cores · 16 threads
Intel Core i3-12100F4 cores · 8 threads
Intel Core i5-13400F10 cores · 16 threads
Intel Core i5-14600K14 cores · 20 threads
Intel Core i7-14700K20 cores · 28 threads
Intel Core i9-13900KS24 cores · 32 threads
Intel Core i3-131004 cores · 8 threads

Compatible memory

DDR5

Kingston FURY Beast 32GB (2x16) DDR5-6000 CL3632 GB (2x16) · DDR5
ADATA XPG Lancer RGB 32GB (2x16) DDR5-6000 CL3032 GB (2x16) · DDR5
Klevv Urbane V RGB32 GB (2x16) · DDR5
Klevv 32GB (2X16GB) 6000MHz CL28 DDR5 GAMING RAM MODULE 28-36-36-76 1.4V CRAS V RGB WHITE KIT32 GB (2x16) · DDR5
Klevv Bolt V32 GB (2x16) · DDR5
Klevv Fit V16 GB (1x16) · DDR5
Kingston 16GB 5600MT/s DDR5 CL40 DIMM FURY Beast White XMP16 GB (1x16) · DDR5
VeloxStor 7011-DDR, 16 GB, DDR5, 4800 MT/s, 288-pin UDIMM16 GB (1x16) · DDR5

About this product

Gen Designed for 14th Gen X marks the 14th generation! Introducing the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards, the most powerful platforms ever built for the Intel® Core™ 14th Gen processors. With the leading performance in DDR5 memory, the upgraded DIY-friendly innovations, and the all-new BIOS redesigned as user-centered, the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards are built to fully unleash the next-gen power. Xceed in DDR5 performance GIGABYTE is committed to enabling the unparalleled performance of the Intel® Core™ 14th Gen processors. That is why every Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard is engineered with industry-leading technologies to achieve the best-in-class DDR5 performance on the market. Xtraordinary power delivery The Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard is equipped with the all-digital power design to achieve peak performance of the next-gen processor while providing the best stability under heavy workloads. Efficient Overall Thermal Xpress your cool Every Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard is armored with the most advanced, full metal thermal design. These solid heatsinks are forged to keep your system cool while running fast.

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Chipset	Z790	Z790	Z790	Z790
Form factor	ATX	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory slots	4	4	4	4
Max memory	192 GB	192 GB	192 GB	192 GB
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1700	LGA1700	LGA1700
Memory type	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5	DDR5
Released	2023	2023	2022	—