
Z790 AORUS ELITE X
Model Z790 AORUS ELITE X
78 specifications
- Processor manufacturerIntel
- Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAM
- Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
- Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
- USB 2.0 connectors2
- USB 2.0 ports quantity4
Overview
- Processor manufacturer
- Intel
- Supported memory types
- DDR5-SDRAM
- Supported storage drive types
- HDD & SSD
- Parallel processing technology support
- Not supported
- USB 2.0 connectors
- 2
- USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 4
- Brand
- GIGABYTE
- Category
- Motherboard
- Model
- Z790 AORUS ELITE X
- Part number
- Z790 AORUS ELITE X
- Also known as
- GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS ELITE X motherboard Intel Z790 Express LGA 1700 ATX
Specifications
78 specifications in 12 groups
Processor
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor socket | LGA 1700 |
| Compatible processor series | Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i9, Intel® Pentium® Gold |
| Maximum number of SMP processors | 1 |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1700 |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| ECC сompatibility | ECC & Non-ECC |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 8266, 8200, 8000, 7950, 7900, 7800, 7600, 7400, 7200, 7000, 6800, 6600, 6400, 6200, 6000, 5800, 5600, 5400, 5200, 4800, 4000 MHz |
| Supported memory clock speed (max) | 8266 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 192 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
Storage controllers
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III |
| Number of storage drives supported | 10 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
Graphics
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2304 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
Internal I/O
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 6 |
| Number of SATA II connectors | 0 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) | Yes |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| TPM connector | Yes |
| Thunderbolt headers | 2 |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
Rear panel I/O ports
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.0 |
| DVI-D ports quantity | 0 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.2 |
| Headphone outputs | 2 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| WiFi-AP antenna jack | 2 |
| USB connector type | USB Type-A, USB Type-C |
Network
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wi-Fi | No |
Features
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel Z790 Express |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64 |
Expansion slots
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots | 1 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 4 |
BIOS
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 256 Mbit |
| ACPI version | 5.0 |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| Clear CMOS button | Yes |
| Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version | 2.7 |
| System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version | 2.7 |
Weight & dimensions
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
Packaging content
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | SATA |











