GIGABYTE Z790 GAMING X AX Motherboard

PERFORMANCE UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCE With the fast-moving technology changes, GIGABYTE always follows the latest trends and provides customers with advanced features and latest technologies. GIGABYTE motherboards are equipped with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards and outstanding connectivity to enable optimized performance for gaming. Twin Digital VRM Design To ensure maximum Turbo Boost and overclocking performance of Intel’s new generation CPU, GIGABYTE GAMING series motherboard equip the best VRM design ever built with the highest quality components. To unleash full potential of multi-cores CPU performance For CPU integrated GPU performance and memory control Provide stable power for CPU integrated PCIe & Memory controller * 8 8 phases parallel power design Design Ready for PCIe 5.0 PCIe 5.0 Design supports double the bandwidth of PCIe 4.0 and ensures that compatible with cutting-edge GPUs released in the next few years to their full capability. PCIe 5.0 x16 Bandwidth The New Generation Ultra Durable™ SMD PCIe 5.0 Armor The new generation, GIGABYTE’s exclusive stainless-steel PCI-e shielding becomes 20% wider providing reinforced tensile strength. 1.SMD Iron Claw By means of multi-point stainless steel pins penetrating the PCB to increase the strength of the SMD slot to improve the Durability. 2.Double Locking Bracket 3.Lower Signal Degradation DDR5 Overclocking Up to 7600 and Beyond* AORUS is offering a tested and proven platform that has memory overclocking capability up to 7600 and beyond. For DDR5 XMP Memory, all users need to do to attain high memory performance boost is to ensure that their memory module is XMP capable and that the XMP function is activated and enabled on their AORUS motherboard. GIGABYTE PerfDrive PerfDrive technology integrates multiple GIGABYTE exclusive BIOS settings to allow users to balance between different levels of performance, power consumption, and temperature according to their needs easily when using 13th gen Intel® Core™ processors. Optimization The Optimization mode enables Intel® 13th Gen. Core™ CPU to balance between high performance and low temperature. Instant 6GHz Instant 6GHz provide an easy way for users to run Intel® Core™ i9-13900K, i9-13900KF, i7-13700K, and i7-13700KF CPUs beyond 6GHz by simply activating the related BIOS setting. Spec Enhance   The Spec Enhance mode enables Intel® 13th Gen. Core™ CPU to run at high performance under a lower temperature setting. E-Core™ Disable The E-Core™ Disable mode allocates CPU resources to P-core exclusively to boost its gaming performance, while diminishing the overall power consumption of processors. OUTSTANDING THERMAL DESIGN GIGABYTE Motherboards’ unparalleled performance is guaranteed by innovative and optimized thermal design to ensure the best CPU, Chipset, SSD stability and low temperatures under full load application and gaming performance. 1.Fully Covered MOSFET Heatsink High coverage MOSFET and integrated molding Heatsinks to improve thermal efficiency with better airflow and heat exchange. 2.Enlarged Thermal Guard Enlarged double-sided M.2 heatsink prevents high-speed, large capacity PCIe 4.0/3.0 SSDs with double side flash from throttling due to overheating. 3.6mm Heatpipe 4.5 W/mK Thermal Pad 5.M.2 Thermal Guard The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from high speed M.2 SSDs as it helps to dissipate heat before it becomes an issue. 6.6-Layer & 2X Copper PCB 1.4X Large Surface Increased surface area up to 4X larger compared to traditional heatsinks. It improves heat dissipation from the MOSFETs. 2.Real One-piece Build TMOS is a TRUE single piece heatsink. Its one-piece design and larger surface drastically improve the cooling performance against competitors’ multi-piece design. 3.Multi-Cut Design TMOS features several channels and inlets on the heatsink. This design allows for the air flow to go through which leads to a great improvement of the heat transfer performance. M.2 Thermal Guard With durability in mind, GIGABYTE provides a thermal solution for M.2 SSD devices. The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from high speed M.2 SSDs as it helps to dissipate heat before it becomes an issue. Thermal Throttling As Temperature Rises SMART FAN 6 Smart Fan 6 contains several unique cooling features that ensure gaming PC maintain its performance while staying cool and quiet. Multiple fan headers can support PWM/DC fan and pump, and users can easily define each fan curve based on different temperature sensors across the board via intuitive user interface. Cooling Features High Current Support Each fan headers support PWM and DC fan and Water Cooling Pump , and up to 24W (12V x 2A) with Over-Current Protection Precision Control Multiple temperature/fan speed control points for precise fan curve Dual Curve Mode Slope/Stair dual mode for different user scenario Fan Stop Fan can stop completely below users’ specified temperature point CONNECTIVITY GIGABYTE Motherboards enable the ultimate connection experience with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network and storage connectivity. Four PCIe 4.0×4 M.2 GIGABYTE Motherboards are focused on delivering M.2 technology to enthusiasts who want to maximize their system’s potential. 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Latest Wireless solution 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E with new dedicated 6GHz band, enables gigabit wireless performance, provides smooth video streaming, better gaming experience, few dropped connections and speeds up to 2.4Gbps*. Moreover, Bluetooth 5 provides 4X range over BT 4.2 and with faster transmission. Benefit of Wi-Fi 6E 1. Dedicated spectrum in 6GHz band for less interference 2. 5.5X throughput than 802.11ac 1×1* 3. 4X better network capacity, no traffic jams especially in those dense area with lots of devices 4. Network efficiency increase for better user experience First adopter on 2.5GbE LAN onboard 2X Faster than ever Adoption of 2.5G LAN provide up to 2.5GbE network connectivity, with at least 2 times faster transfer speeds compared to general 1GbE networking, perfectly designed for gamers with ultimate online gaming experience. Support Multi-Gig(10/100/1000/2500Mbps) RJ-45 Ethernet Rear USB-C® 20Gb/s Featuring the USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 design which is doubled the performance than previous generation of USB 3.2 Gen 2. It works up to 20Gbps ultra-fast data transfer while connecting to USB 3.2 compliant peripherals. Through the USB Type-C® connector, users can enjoy the flexibility of reversible connection to access and store massive amounts of data rapidly. High-End Audio Capacitors GIGABYTE motherboards use high-end audio capacitors. These high quality capacitors help deliver high resolution and high fidelity audio to provide the most realistic sound effects for gamers. Audio Noise Guard GIGABYTE motherboards feature an audio noise guard that essentially separates the board’s sensitive analog audio components from potential noise pollution at the PCB level. PERSONALIZATION GIGABYTE motherboards bundle several useful and intuitive software to help users to control every aspect of motherboard and provide customizable lighting effect with outstanding aesthetics to fit your unique personality. Friendly User Interface The EASY MODE shows important hardware information in one page including CPU clock, Memory, Storage, Fan. My Favorites Add constantly used items into the favorite menu for quick access. Storage Information Show all kinds of storage information including SATA, PCIE and M.2 interface. Changelog List all changes before saving and exiting bios. Quickly review overall settings modification. Intuitive Load Line Curve Clearly show each loadline calibration setting in an intuitive curve graph. GIGABYTE CONTROL CENTER (GCC) is a unified software for all GIGABYTE supported products. It provides newly designed intuitive user interface to control all essential function. Unified software platform for all Gigabyte supported products Intuitive user interface for an eased experience Modularized control components only for installed hardware Auto update function to keep system up to date and support future products Multi-key A multi-function reset button that can be reconfigured to other function in BIOS for different user scenarios. RGB Switch Turn off all lighting effect on motherboard. Direct-To-BIOS Boot into BIOS menu directly without pressing any keyboard button. Safe Mode Boot into BIOS safe mode to change specific option without losing other BIOS settings. * Photo for reference only. ULTRA DURABLE GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ design provides product durability and high-quality manufacturing process. GIGABYTE motherboards use the best components and reinforce every slots to make each of them solid and durable. EZ-Latch With GIGABYTE EZ-Latch, you can DIY your PC in no time, quick and easy.  PCIe EZ-Latch Unlock the latch of the PCIe slot easily when remove the graphics card in the PCIe slot. M.2 EZ-Latch Plus Attach and remove your M.2 module with ease.   Q-Flash Plus Update the BIOS easily without installing the CPU, memory and graphics card. With GIGABYTE Q-Flash Plus, you don’t need to install the CPU, memory and graphics card nor enter the BIOS menu to flash the BIOS. Just download and save a new BIOS file (rename to gigabyte.bin) on the USB flash drive, then press the dedicated Q-Flash Plus button and you’re good to go! SKU: Z790_GAMING_X_AX_2.1 Categories: Gigabyte Motherboards, Intel LGA1700 700 Series Motherboards Tags: ATX, DDR5, Gigabyte, LGA1700, Z790 Brand: GIGABYTE