Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX ICE is a premium white ATX motherboard built on the Intel Z790 chipset, supporting 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen Intel Core processors with LGA 1700 socket. It features support for high-speed DDR5 RAM (up to 192GB), PCIe 5.0 x16 for next-gen GPUs, 4x M.2 slots (PCIe 4.0), and a powerful 16+1+2 phase VRM with advanced thermal design. With Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5Gb LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C, and a stunning white design, it's ideal for high-performance gaming and creator builds.
Intel Socket LGA 1700: Support 13th and 12th Gen Series Processors.
Unparalleled Performance: Twin 16+1+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution.
Dual Channel DDR5: 4*SMD DIMMs with XMP 3.0 Memory Module Support.
Next Generation Storag: 4*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Connectors.
Advanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard III: To Ensure VRM Power Stability & M.2 SSD Performance.
EZ-Latch Plus: M.2 Connectors with Quick Release & Screwless Design.
Fast Networks: 2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax.
Extended Connectivity: DP, HDMI, Front USB-C 10Gb/s, Rear USB-C 20Gb/s
Smart Fan 6: Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP.
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Gigabyte |
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Z790 Aorus Elite AX Ice |
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Color |
White |
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CPU |
LGA1700 socket: Support for the 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors |
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L3 cache varies with CPU |
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(Please refer "CPU Support List" for more information.) |
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Chipset |
Intel® Z790 Express Chipset |
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Memory |
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(O.C.) / 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 memory modules |
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4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 192 GB (48 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory |
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Dual channel memory architecture |
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Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) |
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Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules |
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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.) |
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Onboard Graphics |
Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support: |
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1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz |
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* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3. |
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** Support native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports. |
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1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 |
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* Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3 |
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(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.) |
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Audio |
Realtek® Audio CODEC |
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High Definition Audio |
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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. |
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Support for S/PDIF Out |
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LAN |
Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) |
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Wireless Communication module |
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (PCB rev. 1.0) |
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WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands |
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BLUETOOTH 5.3 |
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Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate |
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Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE (PCB rev. 1.1) |
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WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands |
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BLUETOOTH 5.3 |
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Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate |
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* Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment. |
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Expansion Slots |
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1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16) |
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* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. |
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1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_1) |
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1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_2) |
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Storage Interface |
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1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU) |
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2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB, M2Q_SB) |
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1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD support) (M2M_SB) |
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6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors |
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RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices |
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RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices |
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* Refer to "2-8 Internal Connectors," for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors. |
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USB |
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1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support |
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1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header |
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2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel |
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5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) |
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Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs: |
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8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) |
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Internal I/O Connectors |
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector |
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2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors |
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1 x CPU fan header |
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1 x water cooling CPU fan header |
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3 x system fan headers |
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1 x system fan/water cooling pump header |
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2 x addressable LED strip headers |
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2 x RGB LED strip headers |
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4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors |
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6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors |
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1 x front panel header |
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1 x front panel audio header |
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1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support |
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1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header |
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2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers |
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2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors |
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1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only) |
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1 x reset button |
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1 x Q-Flash Plus button |
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1 x Clear CMOS button |
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1 x reset jumper |
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1 x Clear CMOS jumper |
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Back Panel Connectors |
1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support |
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2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) |
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3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports |
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4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports |
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2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R) |
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1 x HDMI 2.0 port |
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1 x DisplayPort |
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1 x RJ-45 port |
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1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector |
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2 x audio jacks |
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I/O Controller |
iTE® I/O Controller Chip |
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H/W Monitoring |
Voltage detection |
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Temperature detection |
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Fan speed detection |
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Water cooling flow rate detection |
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Fan fail warning |
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Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install. |
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BIOS |
1 x 256 Mbit flash |
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Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS |
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PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 |
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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. |
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Support for Q-Flash |
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Support for Q-Flash Plus |
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Support for Smart Backup |
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Bundled Software |
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) |
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LAN bandwidth management software |
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Operating System |
Support for Windows 11 64-bit |
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Support for Windows 10 64-bit |
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Form Factor |
ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm |
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Warranty |
3 Years |
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Note |
**Features, Price, Specifications are subject to change without notice. Images used for representation purpose only. |
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