X Gen Designed for Next Gen

X marks the next generation! Introducing the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards, the most powerful platforms ever built for the next generation of Intel® Core™ processors. With the leading performance in DDR5 memory, the upgraded DIY-friendly innovations, and the all-new BIOS redesigned as user-centered, the AORUS Z790 X Gen Motherboards are built to fully unleash the next-gen power.

Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX Key Features

• Supports Intel® Core™ 13th and next-gen processors
• Digital twin 16+1+2 phases VRM solution
• Dual Channel DDR5：4*DIMMs with XMP 3.0 memory module support
• PCIe UD Slot X： PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card
• EZ-Latch Click：M.2 heatsinks with screwless design
• EZ-Latch Plus：M.2 slots with quick release design
• UC BIOS：User-Centred intuitive UX with Quick Access function
• Ultra-Fast Storage：4*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots
• Efficient Overall Thermal：VRM Thermal Armor Advanced & M.2 Thermal Guard L
• Fast Networking：2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E with Ultra-high gain antenna
• Extended Connectivity：DP, HDMI, Front USB-C® 10Gb/s, Rear USB-C® 20Gb/s
• Precision Audio：ALC1220 & Audiophile Grade Capacitors

Xceed in DDR5 performance

AORUS is committed to enabling the unparalleled next-gen performance. That is why every Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard is engineered with industry-leading technologies to achieve the best-in-class DDR5 performance on the market.

Achieve Higher DDR5 Memory Frequencies with Ease

DDR5 XMP Booster function provides optimized pre-defined profiles, based on memory IC and PMIC vendor analysis, for effortless performance enhancement and elimination of manual configuration for overclocked DDR5 memory kits.

Daisy-Chained Routing

Optimized routing eliminates the stub effect, enabling higher memory frequencies and providing professional gamers with a faster and denser system memory experience.

Xtraordinary power delivery

The Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard is equipped with the all-digital power design to achieve peak performance of the next-gen processor while providing the best stability under heavy workloads.

Xpress your cool

Every Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard is armored with the most advanced, full metal thermal design. These solid heatsinks are forged to keep your system cool while running fast.

VRM Thermal Armor Fins-Array

GIGABYTE's Fins-Array Heatsink Design, featuring irregular fins, louvered stacked-fins, and Nanocarbon coating delivers exceptional thermal performance by maximizing surface area for improved heat efficiency.

Smart Fan 6

ensures optimal cooling and quiet operation for your gaming PC, with support for PWM/DC fans and pumps, customizable settings, and intuitive temperature monitoring.

Xpeditious building process

Building your own PC is meant to be joyful and effortless. Now we introduce a variety of innovations to make the Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard the most DIY-friendly ever.

Xtra layers for excellent players

As the very foundation of the motherboard, the PCB plays a subtle yet critical role in the capabilities. No gamers should overlook the details lie within the PCB layers.

8-Layer PCB

Enables dense integration, signal quality, power integrity, and low EMI for high-performance systems.

2X Copper Enhancement

Enhances system performance with improved heat dissipation, power handling, and seamless overclocking support.

56% Lower Dissipation Factor

Elevate signal integrity in high-frequency circuits with our pioneering technology, setting a new standard for high-speed electronic design.

Xpect everything UD

GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ Technology represents our highest standards to provide a platform for gamers that is not only powerful but also durable and reliable. The Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard is built to last longer and stand stronger.

M.2 UD Slot PG5

The one-piece, stainless-steel shielding design reinforces the M.2 Slots, and maximizies signal integrity.

Enhancing VR Experiences with Wi-Fi 6E

Wi-Fi 6E enhances VR with faster speeds, lower latency, increased capacity, and stronger security, enabling seamless wireless streaming of high-quality VR games and improved multi-user experiences.

Xtensively versatile

The Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard offers a wide range of versatilities from the cutting-edge Wi-Fi 6E support with a redesigned antenna, to an array of USB ports.

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