Chipset

Intel® Z790 Express Chipset         

Memory

14th and 13th Generation Intel® Core™ i9/i7 Pocessors: 

- Support 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 / 5400 / 5200/ 4800/4400 MT/s memory modules

13th Generation Intel® Core™ i5/i3 and 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors:  

- Support for DDR5 4800/4400 MT/s memory modules   

4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 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" on GIGABYTE's website 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 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.   

** Support for native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.

- 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® Audio CODEC  

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

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

Wireless Communication module

Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (PCB rev. 1.0)        

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

- BLUETOOTH 5.3            

- Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard     

(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.) 

Expansion Slots

CPU:     

- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)          

* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.       

Chipset:               

- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)

- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_4)          

- 2 x PCI Express x1 slots, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_2, PCIEX1_3)     

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:               

- 1 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB) 

- 1 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB)             

- 4 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      

USB

Chipset:               

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

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

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

- 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)   

- 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel              

Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub:    

- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 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

2 x addressable LED strip headers             

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 S/PDIF Out header   

1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 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 reset jumper              

1 x Clear CMOS jumper 

Back Panel Connectors

1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port  

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

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)        

4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports    

2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)        

1 x HDMI port   

1 x DisplayPort  

1 x RJ-45 port    

3 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 

Support for Windows 10 64-bit 

Form Factor

ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm