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GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS Elite AX

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Manufacturer: GIGABYTE

Motherboard Name: GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS Elite AX

Current Price Amazon: $199

  • Amazon Price Updated: 3Ā hours, 19Ā minutes ago.

    • Motherboard Available: True

    Chipset / Socket: Z790 / LGA 1700

    Form Factor / Memory Slots: Standard-ATX / 4 slots.

    Memory Type / Max Cap / Max OC: DDR5 / 256 GB / 7600 MHz

    PCIe Suport: PCIe 5.0 x16

    Audio Chipset: RealtekĀ® ALC897

    Network: RealtekĀ® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)

    Motherboard Dimensions: 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm

    Quality & Features (max 100pts)

    VRM Quality: 16 pts.

    Chipset Q & F: 20 pts.

    Build Quality: 16 pts.

    Connectivity Q & F: 16 pts.

    Audio Quality: 6 pts.

    Total Points: 74 pts.

    VRM Configuration

    CPU Power Phases (Amps): 16 (70 A)

    Power Design: 16+1+2

    Calculated Performance

    Quality and Features per Price: 73.6%

    Additional Motherboard Information

    Memory:

    Support for DDR5 7600(O.C.) /7400(O.C.) /7200(O.C.) /7000(O.C.) /6800(O.C.) /6600(O.C.) / 6400(O.C.) / 6200(O.C.) / 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600(O.C.) / 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 memory modules
    4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 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
    (The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" for more information.)

    Graphics:

    None

    Storage:

    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)
    6 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-CĀ® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support
    1 x USB Type-CĀ® 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:

    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
    6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
    1 x front panel header
    1 x front panel audio header
    1 x USB Type-CĀ® 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 Thunderboltā„¢ 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 I/O:

    1 x USB Type-CĀ® 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
    2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
    1 x HDMI 2.0 port
    1 x DisplayPort
    1 x RJ-45 port
    1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
    2 x audio jacks

    WiFi:

    IntelĀ® Wi-Fi 6E AX211
    WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
    BLUETOOTH 5.3
    Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate
    * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.

    Audio:

    RealtekĀ® 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

    Special Features:

    None