Gigabyte MB Z790 AORUS Elite AX-W Z790,S1700
LGA 1700, Intel Z790 Express, ATXProduct details
The Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX-W is an ATX motherboard featuring the high-end Intel Z790 chipset and LGA 1700 socket. This motherboard is compatible with 12th and 13th generation Intel Core CPUs, codenamed Alder Lake and Raptor Lake. It supports DDR5 memory with speeds of up to 7,600 MHz and is particularly well-suited for overclocking due to its outstanding power delivery. In addition to a stable power supply with 16+1 phase VRMs, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX-W boasts additional features that significantly enhance the system's overclocking experience. Buttons for CMOS reset and BIOS flashes, along with efficient VRM heatsinks, specifically improve the OC experience.
Mainboard features | Clear CMOS Button |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Processor family | Core i3 12th Gen, Core i3 13th Gen, Core i5 12th Gen, Core i5 13th Gen, Core i7 12th Gen, Core i7 13th Gen, Core i9 12th Gen, Core i9 13th Gen |
Number of memory modules (RAM) | 4x |
Memory type | DDR5 RAM |
Internal connection options | M.2 (1x), S-ATA III (1x) |
Item number | 32960904 |
Manufacturer | Gigabyte |
Category | Motherboards |
Manufacturer no. | Z790 AORUS ELITE AX-W |
Release date | 2.5.2023 |
Form factor | ATX |
Socket | LGA 1700 |
Chipset | Intel Z790 Express |
Mainboard features | Clear CMOS Button |
Operating system compatibility | Windows, Windows 10 |
BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax |
Processor family | Core i3 12th Gen, Core i3 13th Gen, Core i5 12th Gen, Core i5 13th Gen, Core i7 12th Gen, Core i7 13th Gen, Core i9 12th Gen, Core i9 13th Gen |
Memory form factor | DIMM |
Number of memory modules (RAM) | 4x |
Max. memory (RAM) | 192 GB |
Memory chip | DDR5-6400 |
Max. RAM OC | 7600 MHz |
Supported memory speed | 4000 MHz, 4800 MHz, 5200 MHz, 5400 MHz, 5600 MHz, 5800 MHz, 6000 MHz, 7600 MHz |
Memory type | DDR5 RAM |
RAM buffer | Unbuffered |
Video connections | DisplayPort, HDMI (1x) |
Video connection version | Display port 1.2, HDMI 2.0 |
Multi-GPU technology | AMD CrossFire |
Network connections | RJ45 (1x) |
Ethernet controller brand | Intel |
Ethernet controller | Intel (Wi-Fi 6) AX 211 |
Max. port speed | 2.50 Gbit/s |
Chip | High Definition Audio |
Audio channel | 7.1 Channel |
Audio Connections | Jack 3.5mm (2x), Optical TOSLINK (1x) |
RAID configuration | 0, 1, 10, 5 |
Internal connection options | M.2 (1x), S-ATA III (1x) |
Expansion slot | PCI Express x16 (Gen 3) (1x) |
PCI express version (max.) | 4 |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-C |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 2.0 (2x), USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (3x) |
Power connectors | 8-pin PCI-E |
Country of origin | China |
Scope of delivery | SATA cable |
Length | 244 mm |
Width | 305 mm |
Height | 35 mm |
Weight | 2320 g |
Product Safety |
Length | 34.90 cm |
Width | 28.10 cm |
Height | 8.20 cm |
Weight | 2 kg |
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Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 1.MSI2,4 %
- 2.ASUS2,5 %
- 3.Gigabyte2,6 %
- 4.AsRock2,9 %
- 5.Supermicro3,2 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 1.AsRock4 days
- 2.MSI6 days
- 3.ASUS8 days
- 4.Gigabyte10 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Motherboards» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 1.MSI4,8 %
- 2.Gigabyte5 %
- 3.ASUS5,1 %
- 4.AsRock5,9 %
- 5.Biostar7,7 %