GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE AX Motherboard - Supports Intel Core 14th CPUs, 16*+2+１ Phases Digital VRM, up to 7600MHz DDR5 (OC), 4xPCIe 4.0 M.2, Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
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Specifications
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III |
| Number of HDDs supported | 6 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 10 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Parallel processing technology support | Crossfire |
| On-board graphics card | No |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2304 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| 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 |
| TPM connector | Yes |
| Thunderbolt headers | 2 |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Product colour | Black |
| 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 |
| PCI Express x16 slots | 3 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
| 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 |
| Country of origin | China |
| Products per shipping (inner) case | 1 pc(s) |
| Battery weight | 3 g |
| Lithium weight per battery | 0.07 g |
| Number of battery cells | 1 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2) |
| Battery type | CR2032 |
| Package width | 335 mm |
| Package depth | 270 mm |
| Package height | 80 mm |
| Package weight | 2.32 kg |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Cables included | SATA |
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Bundled software | Norton Internet Security |
| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |
Full specifications
| Marque | Gigabyte |
| Référence fabricant | z790aoruseliteax |
| EAN | 4719331849467 |
GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE AX Motherboard - Supports Intel Core 14th CPUs, 16*+2+１ Phases Digital VRM, up to 7600MHz DDR5 (OC), 4xPCIe 4.0 M.2, Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 in 2026: still the right choice?
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Market price ranges in 2026
| Range | Indicative price |
|---|---|
| Entry-level | Under 384300 £ |
| Mid-range | 384300 £ to 896710 £ |
| High-end | Over 896710 £ |
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