GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE AX 1.0 Motherboard

The GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.0) motherboard is built for serious performance with support for 12th and 13th Gen Intel Core processors and next-gen DDR5 memory. It delivers fast connectivity, powerful expansion, and stable power delivery. With PCIe 5.0, Wi-Fi 6E, and USB 3.2 Gen 2×2, this ATX board is ideal for gamers, creators, and power users who need speed, reliability, and flexibility in one platform.
Technical Specifications
Socket: Intel LGA 1700
Chipset: Intel Z790
Form Factor: ATX
Memory: 4× DDR5 DIMM slots (up to 128GB, up to 7600MHz OC)
Storage Support:
4× M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots
6× SATA 6Gb/s ports
Expansion Slots:
1× PCIe 5.0 x16
2× PCIe 3.0 x16
Networking:
Intel Wi-Fi 6E
2.5GbE LAN
Bluetooth 5.3
Audio: Realtek ALC1220 HD Audio
USB Ports:
USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 2.0
BIOS: Q-Flash Plus (BIOS update without CPU/RAM)
RGB: RGB Fusion with ARGB and RGB headers
Key Features
DDR5 Memory Support up to 7600MHz (OC)
PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot for latest GPUs and high-bandwidth components
Wi-Fi 6E + 2.5Gb LAN for ultra-fast networking
Q-Flash Plus for easy BIOS updates without installing CPU or RAM
Advanced Thermal Design with M.2 heatsinks and Smart Fan 6
User Benefits
Ready for Intel 12th/13th Gen CPUs for gaming and productivity
Next-Gen Memory and Storage support for fast system performance
Stable, Efficient Cooling during gaming and heavy tasks
Expandability with multiple PCIe and M.2 slots
Strong Connectivity with high-speed LAN, Wi-Fi, and USB-C
Compatibility
Compatible with Intel 12th and 13th Gen Core processors
Supports DDR5 memory only
Fits ATX PC cases
Works with PCIe 5.0 GPUs, Gen4 SSDs, and USB-C accessories
Included Items
GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE AX Motherboard
Wi-Fi Antenna
SATA Cables
M.2 Screws
User Manual
Quick Installation Guide