Gigabyte Z790 ELITE X WIFI7 Socket 1700 Motherboard

AORUS Z790 X Gen motherboards are the epitome of power and versatility for 14th Generation Intel Core processors. With leading DDR5 memory performance, advanced metallic thermal design to keep things cool, and digital power delivery for stability under heavy loads, these motherboards are designed to unleash next-generation power. Plus, with an 8-layer PCB, 2X copper enhancements, and Ultra Durable™ technology, they ensure a durable and reliable platform. The Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 also offers versatility with Wi-Fi 7 and a variety of USB ports, while BIOS optimization facilitates the user experience.
 
Gen Designed for the 14th Generation
The "X" marks the 14th generation! Introducing AORUS Z790 X Gen motherboards, the most powerful platforms ever created for 14th Generation Intel® Core™ processors. With leading DDR5 memory performance, enhanced DIY-friendly innovations, and new redesigned user-centric BIOS, AORUS Z790 X Gen motherboards are designed to fully unleash next-generation power.

Xceed DDR5 performance
GIGABYTE is committed to enabling the unmatched performance of 14th Generation Intel® Core™ processors. That's why every Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 motherboard is designed with industry-leading technologies to achieve the best DDR5 performance on the market.

Extraordinary power delivery
The Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 motherboard is equipped with a fully digital power design to achieve maximum performance of the next-generation processor while providing the best stability under intensive workloads.

Express your freshness
Each Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 motherboard is shielded with the most advanced full metal thermal design. These solid coolers are forged to keep your system cool while running fast.

Expeditious construction process
Building your own PC should be joyful and effortless. We now introduce a variety of innovations to make the Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 motherboard the most DIY friendly.

Xtra layers for excellent players
Like the foundation of the motherboard itself, the PCB plays a subtle but critical role in capabilities. No player should overlook the details found within the layers of the PCB.

Xpeta all UD
GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ Technology represents our highest standards to provide a platform for gamers that is not only powerful but also durable and reliable. The Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 motherboard is designed to last longer and endure stronger.

Xtremely versatile
The Z790 AORUS ELITE X WIFI7 motherboard offers a wide range of versatility, from next-generation Wi-Fi 7 support with a redesigned antenna to a variety of USB ports.

Characteristics

Processor
- Processor manufacturer: Intel
- Processor socket: LGA 1700
- Compatible processor: 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
- Type of memory slots: DIMM
- Memory channels: Dual channel
- ECC: Yes
- Non-ECC: Yes
- Supported memory clock speeds: 7600,7400,7200,4000,4800,5200,5400,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000 MHz
- Maximum memory clock speed supported: 7600 MHz
- Maximum internal memory: 192 GB
- Unbuffered memory: Yes
Storage controllers
- Types of storage drives supported: HDD & SSD
- Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
- Number of storage drives supported: 10
- RAID Compatibility: Yes
- RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics
- Support for parallel processing: 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
- Audio connector on front panel: Yes
- Front panel connector: Yes
- ATX power connector (24 pins): Yes
- CPU fan connector: Yes
- EPS power connector (8-pin): Yes
- TPM Connector: Yes
- Thunderbolt Headers: 2
- 12 V electrical connector: Yes
- Connector for RGB LED strips: Yes
Rear panel I/O ports (input/output)
- Number of USB 2.0 ports: 4
- Number of Type A USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports: 3
- Number of Type A USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) ports: 2
- Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type C ports: 1
- Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) number of ports: 1
- Number of HDMI ports: 1
- HDMI version: 2.0
- Number of DisplayPorts: 1
- DisplayPort version: 1.2
- Headphone outputs: 2
- Microphone, input jack: Yes
- S/PDIF output port: Yes
- WiFi-AP antenna connector: 2
- USB connector: USB type A, USB Type C
Connection
- Ethernet: Yes
- Ethernet interface type: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Wifi: Yes
- 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
Characteristics
- Chipset: Intel Z790 Express
- Audio output channels: 7.1 channels
- PC health monitoring: Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
- Component for: PC
- Form factor - ATX
- Chipset family: Intel
- Supported Windows operating system: Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots
- PCI Express x16 Gen (3.x) slots: 1
- PCI Express x16 slots (Gen 4.x): 1
- PCI Express x16 slots (Gen 5.x): 1
- Number of M.2 (M) slots: 4
BIOS
- BIOS types: UEFI AMI
- BIOS, memory size: 256 MB/s
- ACPI Version: 5.0
- Jumper Clear CMOS: Yes
- CMOS cleaning button: Yes
- Desktop Management Interface (DMI) Version: 2.7
- System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version: 2.7
Weight and measurements
- Width: 305mm
- Depth: 244mm
Packaging content
- Cables included: SATA