What features enhance the thermal management of the GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE AX motherboard?

The motherboard includes M.2 Thermal Guard III, fully covered MOSFET heatsinks, and PCIe Ultra Durable Armor to ensure effective thermal management.

What type of memory does the GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE AX motherboard support?

The motherboard supports DDR5 memory with a maximum capacity of 192GB and offers support for various overclocking speeds up to 7600 MHz.

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GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE AX LGA 1700 Intel Z790 ATX Motherboard with DDR5, Quad M.2, PCIe 5.0, USB 3.2 Gen2X2 Type-C, Intel WiFi 6E, 2.5GbE LAN, Q-Flash Plus, PCIe EZ-Latch

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Intel LGA 1700 Socket: Supports 14th, 13th & 12th Gen Intel Core Series Processors
DDR5 Compatible: 4*SMD DIMMs with XMP 3.0 Memory Module Support
Commanding Power Design: Twin 16+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution with 70A Power Stage
Cutting-Edge Thermal Design: M.2 Thermal Guard III, Fully Covered MOSFET Heatsinks, PCIe Ultra Durable Armor, 6-Layer PCB
Next Gen Connectivity: SMD PCIe 5.0, 4* PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
EZ-Latch: PCIe 5.0 EZ-Latch with a Quick Release & Screwless Design
Fast Networking: 2.5GbE LAN, Intel WiFi 6E 802.11ax, 2T2R & BT5 with AORUS Antenna
Dynamic Audio: High-End Audio Capacitor, Audiophile WIMA Capacitors
Fine Tuning Features: RGB FUSION 2.0, Supports Addressable LED & RGB LED Strips, Smart Fan 6, Q-Flash Plus Update BIOS without installing CPU, Memory, and GPU

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Model
Brand	GIGABYTE
Model	Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Supported CPU
CPU Socket Type	LGA 1700
CPU Type	Supports 14th / 13th / 12th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold, Celeron Processors

Chipsets
Chipset	Intel Z790

Memory
Number of Memory Slots	4x288pin (DDR5)
Memory Standard	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 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
Maximum Memory Supported	192GB
Channel Supported	Dual Channel

Expansion Slots
PCI Express 5.0 x16	1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
PCI Express 4.0 x16	2 x PCI Express x16 slots, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2)

Storage Devices
Serial ATA (SATA)	6 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2	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)
SATA RAID	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

Onboard Audio
Audio Chipset	Realtek Audio CODEC High Definition Audio
Audio Channels	7.1 Channels

Onboard LAN
LAN Chipset	Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
Max LAN Speed	2.5Gbps
Wireless LAN	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 - WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands - Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate * Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3

Rear Panel Ports
Back I/O Ports	1 x USB Type-C 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

Internal I/O Connectors
Onboard USB	1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
Other 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 2 x Thunderbolt 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

Software Feature
Windows 11	Supported

Physical Spec
Form Factor	ATX
LED Lighting	RGB
Dimensions (W x L)	12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin	1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors

Features
Features	BIOS 1 x 256 Mbit flash Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 Unique Features Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC) * Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. Support for Q-Flash Support for Q-Flash Plus Support for Smart Backup

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First Listed on Newegg	February 04, 2023

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