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Gigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYON
Gigabyte · Motherboard

Gigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYON

Z790 Express · LGA1700 · E-ATX · DDR5

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  • Chipset Z790 Express
  • Form factor E-ATX
  • Memory slots 2
  • Max memory 64 GB
  • Socket LGA1700
  • Memory type DDR5

Gigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYON is an E-ATX and Z790 Express chipset motherboard for LGA1700 processors and DDR5 memory. It came out in 2023.

Released
2023-01-08
Socket
LGA1700

Specifications

Key specs

Chipset
Z790 Express
Form factor
E-ATX
Memory slots
2
Max memory
64 GB
Socket
LGA1700
Memory type
DDR5
Released
2023-01-08
Part number
Z790 AORUS TACHYON
EAN / UPC
4719331851538

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
2
Memory slots type
DIMM
Memory channels
Dual-channel
ECC сompatibility
ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds
8333,4000,4800,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800,7900,7950,8000 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)
8333 MHz
Maximum internal memory
64 GB
Supported memory module capacities
32GB
Unbuffered memory
Yes
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Storage controllers

Supported storage drive types
HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces
M.2, NVMe, PCI Express 4.0, SATA
Number of storage drives supported
8
RAID support
Yes
RAID levels
0, 1, 5, 10

Graphics

On-board graphics card
Yes
Graphics card family
Intel
Graphics card
HD Graphics
Maximum resolution
4096 x 2160 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
2
Number of SATA III connectors
4
S/PDIF out connector
Yes
Front panel audio connector
Yes
Front panel connector
Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)
Yes
Power fan connector
Yes
CPU fan connector
Yes
Serial port headers
4
Thunderbolt headers
2
12V power connector
Yes
RGB LED pin header
Yes

Rear panel I/O ports

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
3
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
PS/2 ports quantity
2
HDMI ports quantity
1
HDMI version
2.0
Headphone outputs
5
S/PDIF out port
Yes
Digital audio optical out
1
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 AX210
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth version
5.3

Features

Motherboard chipset
Intel Z790 Express
Audio chip
Realtek ALC1220-VB
Audio output channels
7.1 channels
PC health monitoring
Fan, Noise, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Component for
PC
Motherboard form factor
Extended ATX
Motherboard chipset family
Intel
Power source type
ATX
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
512 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
270 mm

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Compatible processors

LGA1700 socket

Compatible memory

DDR5

About this product

Z790 AORUS TACHYON is the pinnacle of overclocking motherboard completely designed by and for overclockers, who are continuously seeking to break unimaginable performance limit. Its specialized VRM design, memory layout trace and built-in overclocking buttons and switches enable overclocking enthusiasts to unleash full potential of latest generation Intel Core processor. Provide stable power for CPU integrated PCIe & Memory controller Digital PWM Controller VRM design uses RENESAS RAA229131 PWM controller that directly drives 15 phases for the highest efficiency. 105A Power Stage Each vcore VRM phase uses 105A RAA220105 Power stage for maximum current capacity under extreme overclocking. Tantalum Capacitor Matrix VRM design uses 100% full tantalum polymer capacitors for better transient response and less mechanical interference with extreme overclocking cooling device. Dual CPU Power Connectors Dual 8 pin CPU power connectors with metal shielding provide maximal current input to processor. DDR5 Overclocking Up to 9300 and Beyond* AORUS is offering a tested and proven platform that has memory overclocking capability up to 9300 and beyond.

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Z790 AORUS TACHYON vs similar motherboards

Gigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYONGigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYON X Supports Intel 14th Gen Core CPUsGigabyte H610I Motherboard Supports Intel Core 14th CPUsGigabyte H610M S2H Motherboard Supports Intel Core 14th CPUs
ChipsetZ790 ExpressZ790 ExpressH610 ExpressH610 Express
Form factorE-ATXE-ATXMini-ITXmATX
Memory slots2222
Max memory64 GB96 GB64 GB64 GB
SocketLGA1700LGA1700LGA1700LGA1700
Memory typeDDR5DDR5DDR5DDR5
Released2023202320232023

Questions about the Z790 AORUS TACHYON

What are the main specs of the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYON?

Z790 Express, LGA1700, E-ATX, DDR5, 2 RAM slots.

Which chipset does the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYON use?

Z790 Express.

What form factor is the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYON?

E-ATX.

Which socket does the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYON use?

LGA1700.

When did the Gigabyte Z790 AORUS TACHYON come out?

It was released in 2023/01 (Gigabyte).

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