Chipset

Intel® Z790 Express Chipset         

Memory

Support for DDR5 8266(O.C) / 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 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 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" for more information.)  

Onboard Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:           

- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz

* Support for HDMI 2.0 version and HDCP 2.3.   

- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz             

* Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3          

(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)   

Audio

Realtek® ALC1220-VB CODEC     

* The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.           

High Definition Audio    

2/4/5.1/7.1-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 

LAN

Intel® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)      

Wireless Communication module

MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 MT7927, RZ738 (PCB rev. 1.0)

- 802.11a, b, g, n, ac, ax, be, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands

- BLUETOOTH 5.3

- Support for 11be 320MHz wireless standard

Expansion Slots

CPU:     

- 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 Interface

CPU:     

- 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 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      

* Refer to "2-8 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors.              

USB

Chipset:               

- 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2   support

- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header                      

- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel

- 5 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 Connectors

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector     

2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors       

1 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          

3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers        

1 x RGB LED strip header              

4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors       

6 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

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 Clear CMOS button  

1 x reset jumper              

1 x Clear CMOS jumper 

Back Panel Connectors

1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support       

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)       

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports    

2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) jk   

1 x HDMI port   

1 x DisplayPort  

1 x RJ-45 port    

1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector               

2 x audio jacks  

I/O Controller

iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring              

Voltage detection            

Temperature detection 

Fan 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.

BIOS

1 x 256 Mbit flash           

Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS   

PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0          

Unique Features

Support 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-Flash        

Support for Q-Flash Plus               

Support for Smart Backup            

Bundled Software           

Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)              

LAN bandwidth management software  

Operating System

Support for Windows 11 64-bit 

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm