Gigabyte Z790 D AX Motherboard Support for the 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors.

• CPULGA1700 socket: Support for the 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors(Go to GIGABYTE’s website for the latest CPU support list.)L3 cache varies with CPU
• ChipsetIntel® Z790 Express Chipset
• Memory14th and 13th Generation Intel® Core™ i9/i7 Pocessors:– 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 / 5400 / 5200/ 4800/4400 MT/s memory modules13th Generation Intel® Core™ i5/i3 and 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors:

  – Support for DDR5 4800/4400 MT/s memory modules

  4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 192 GB (48 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” on GIGABYTE’s website for more information.)

• Onboard GraphicsIntegrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:– 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@60 Hz* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.** Support for native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.

  – 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2304@60 Hz

  * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3

  (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

• AudioRealtek® Audio CODECHigh Definition Audio2/4/5.1/7.1-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

• LANRealtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
• Wireless Communication moduleIntel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (PCB rev. 1.0)– 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

  (Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)

• Expansion SlotsCPU:– 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.Chipset:

  – 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)

  – 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_4)

  – 2 x PCI Express x1 slots, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_2, PCIEX1_3)

• Storage InterfaceCPU:– 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)Chipset:

  – 1 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB)

  – 1 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB)

  – 4 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

• USBChipset:– 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support– 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB header

  – 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel

  – 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

  – 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel

  Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub:

  – 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports, available through the internal USB headers

• Internal I/O Connectors1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors1 x CPU fan header

  1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header

  3 x system fan headers

  1 x system fan/water cooling pump header

  2 x addressable LED strip headers

  3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors

  4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

  1 x front panel header

  1 x front panel audio header

  1 x S/PDIF Out header

  1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support

  1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header

  2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers

  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/GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)

  1 x reset button

  1 x Q-Flash Plus button

  1 x reset jumper

  1 x Clear CMOS jumper

• Back Panel Connectors1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)

  4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

  2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

  2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)

  1 x HDMI port

  1 x DisplayPort

  1 x RJ-45 port

  3 x audio jacks

• I/O ControlleriTE® I/O Controller Chip
• H/W MonitoringVoltage detectionTemperature detectionFan speed detection

  Water cooling flow rate detection

  Fan fail warning

  Fan speed control* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

• BIOS1 x 256 Mbit flashUse of licensed AMI UEFI BIOSPnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
• Unique FeaturesSupport 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-FlashSupport for Q-Flash Plus

  Support for Smart Backup

• Bundled SoftwareNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)LAN bandwidth management software
• Operating SystemSupport for Windows 11 64-bitSupport for Windows 10 64-bit
• Form FactorATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm