| Key Features | |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Connectivity | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI port |
| Basic Information | |
| Supported CPU | Intel® Socket LGA 1700: Supports 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® processors |
| Chipset | Intel® Z790 Express Chipset |
| Memory | 4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 192GB of system memory Dual Channel Memory Architecture Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules |
| Memory | |
| Slots | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX4), supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 2 x PCI Express x1 slots, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 |
| Maximum Memory | 192GB |
| General information | |
| DVI | Not available |
| Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor: 1 x HDMI port 1 x DisplayPort Support for integrated graphics depends on the CPU used. |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Supported Storage | 3 x M.2 connectors: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 slot 2 x PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors |
| Main Features | |
| Audio | Realtek® Audio CODEC High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for settings. |
| External Features | |
| Expansion Slots | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot 1 x PCI Express x16 slot 2 x PCI Express x1 slots |
| Connector & Ports | |
| LAN Port (s) | 1 x Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN port |
| RAID | Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices |
| Internal I/O Ports | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x CPU fan header 3 x system fan headers 2 x addressable LED strip headers 1 x RGB LED strip header 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 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 1 x Q-Flash Plus button 1 x Clear CMOS jumper |
| TPM (Trusted Platform Module ) | 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) |
| Physical Specification | |
| USB | Rear Panel: 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports Internal: 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 |
| Warranty Information | |
| Warranty | 3 years |
The GIGABYTE Z790 EAGLE AX motherboard is a high-performance platform ideal for demanding applications like gaming and content production. It is designed to accommodate the latest 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Intel CPUs using the LGA1700 socket. It provides fast and efficient performance for demanding tasks and multitasking, with four DIMM slots supporting up to 192GB of DDR5 memory and speeds up to 7600 MHz (overclocked). Its display connection options include DisplayPort and HDMI outputs. A strong Twin 12*+1+1 Phases Digital VRM Solution, which offers steady and dependable power delivery and is necessary to sustain performance under high loads, is one of the GIGABYTE Z790 EAGLE AX's key characteristics. Dual-channel DDR5 with XMP 3.0 Memory Modules is supported by the motherboard, enhancing memory performance and stability. With three PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 connections, there are many storage options and fast data transmission and large storage capacity. In addition to preventing SSD overheating, the M.2 Thermal Guard and sophisticated thermal design guarantee VRM power stability. The quick-release design of the EZ-Latch PCIe 5.0 x16 slot facilitates installation simplicity and makes graphics card upgrades simple. Thanks to Intel Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) and Realtek 2.5GbE LAN, networking is dependable and quick. In addition, the motherboard offers a wide range of connectivity choices, such as DisplayPort, HDMI, and a rear USB-C connector that supports 10Gb/s data transmission. With its various temperature sensors and hybrid fan headers with FAN STOP technology, the Smart Fan 6 feature provides sophisticated cooling solutions that are specifically matched to the requirements of the system. The update procedure is made simpler by the Q-Flash Plus function, which enables BIOS upgrades without requiring the installation of the CPU, RAM, or graphics card. For those looking for a reliable and feature-rich motherboard that supports the newest Intel CPUs and cutting-edge technology and offers exceptional performance and dependability for any high-end computing demands, the GIGABYTE Z790 EAGLE AX is a great option.