$17.05
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The Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX is a robust Intel LGA 1700 ATX motherboard for 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen CPUs, featuring robust VRMs, PCIe 5.0 support, multiple PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots with EZ-Latch, DDR5 RAM support (up to 192GB, high speeds), advanced cooling (heatsinks, heatpipes, thermal pads), 2.5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C, and DIY-friendly features like Q-Flash Plus. It offers strong performance and features for gaming PCs, balancing cost and high-end capabilities.Key Features:Intel® Socket LGA 1700：Support 13th and 12th Gen Series ProcessorsUnparalleled Performance：Twin 16* 1 2 Phases Digital VRM SolutionDual Channel DDR5：4*SMD DIMMs with XMP 3.0 Memory Module SupportNext Generation Storage：4*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 ConnectorsAdvanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard III: To Ensure VRM Power Stability & M.2 SSD PerformanceEZ-Latch Plus：M.2 Connectors with Quick Release & Screwless DesignFast Networks：2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11axExtended Connectivity：DP, HDMI, Front USB-C® 10Gb/s, Rear USB-C® 20Gb/sSmart Fan 6：Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOPQ-Flash Plus：Update BIOS Without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics CardWhy Choose It?Value: Considered a strong "bang for buck" Z790 board for its feature set.Performance: Supports high DDR5 speeds and PCIe 5.0 for future-proofing.Build Quality: Features like the 6-layer PCB, Ultra Durable Armor, and robust cooling ensure stability and longevity. Technical Specifications:CPULGA1700 socket: Support for the 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® ProcessorsL3 cache varies with CPU(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.)ChipsetIntel® Z790 Express ChipsetMemorySupport 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 modules4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memoryDual channel memory architectureSupport 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 modulesSupport 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.)Onboard GraphicsIntegrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.** Support native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60* 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 OutLANRealtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)Wireless Communication moduleIntel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bandsBLUETOOTH 5.3Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate* Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.* Bluetooth version may change with updates. See the Wi-Fi chip vendor's website for details.Expansion SlotsCPU:1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.Chipset:2 x PCI Express x16 slots, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_1/PCIEX4_2)Storage InterfaceCPU: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 connectorsRAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devicesRAID 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.USBChipset:1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel5 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 Connectors1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors1 x CPU fan header1 x water cooling CPU fan header3 x system fan headers1 x system fan/water cooling pump header2 x addressable LED strip headers2 x RGB LED strip headers4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors1 x front panel header1 x front panel audio header1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)1 x reset button1 x Q-Flash Plus button1 x Clear CMOS button1 x reset jumper1 x Clear CMOS jumperBack Panel Connectors1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)1 x HDMI port (Note)1 x DisplayPort (Note)1 x RJ-45 port1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector2 x audio jacks(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.I/O ControlleriTE® I/O Controller ChipH/W MonitoringVoltage detectionTemperature detectionFan speed detectionWater cooling flow rate detectionFan fail warningFan 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 5.0Unique 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 PlusSupport for Smart BackupBundled SoftwareNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)LAN bandwidth management software* Service discontinued as a result of contract termination by the software provider.Operating SystemSupport for Windows 11 64-bitSupport for Windows 10 64-bitForm FactorATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm
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