Gigabyte Z790 AORUS PRO X ATX Motherboard For Intel 12th/13th/14th Gen LGA1700 [Z790 AORUS PRO X]

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Gigabyte Z790 AORUS PRO X ATX Motherboard For Intel 12th/13th/14th  Gen LGA1700 [Z790 AORUS PRO X]

Gigabyte Z790 AORUS PRO X ATX Motherboard For Intel 12th/13th/14th Gen LGA1700 - Z790 Chipset - PCIe 5.0 - 5x M.2 - 2x Internal USB 2.0 Header - 1x Internal USB 3.2 Header - 1x Internal Type C Header

Z790 AORUS PRO X
- Supports Intel® Core™ 13th and next-gen processors
- Digital twin 18+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
- Sensor Panel Link: Onboard video port for hassle-free in-chassis panel setup
- UC BIOS: User-Centred intuitive UX with Quick Access function
- Ultra-Fast Storage: 5*M.2 slots, including 1* PCIe 5.0 x4
- Efficient Overall Thermal: VRM Thermal Armor Advanced & M.2 Thermal Guard XL
- Fast Networking: 5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 7 with Ultra-high gain antenna
- Extended Connectivity: HDMI, DP IN, Front & Rear USB-C® 20Gb/s
- High-Res Audio: ALC1220 & Audiophile Grade Capacitors

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.

Performance

Thermal

Connectivity

DIY Friendly

Memory - Xceed in DDR5 performance
AORUS is committed to enabling the unparalleled next-gen performance. That is why every Z790 AORUS PRO X motherboard is engineered with industry-leading technologies to achieve the best-in-class DDR5 performance on the market.
Best-in-class Compatibility
- DDR5 Overclocking Up to 8266 MT/s
*Memory overclocking and XMP support may vary.

BIOS Engineering
Feature-rich BIOS functions that enable easy access to the best-in-class DDR5 performance.
DDR5 XMP Booster
one click to auto boost your DDR5 module by the highest profile
DDR5 Auto Booster
one click to boost native DDR5-5600 to 6000
High Bandwidth
one click to increase DDR5 bandwidth
Low Latency
one click to shorten DDR5 latency
XMP 3.0 User Profile
optimizes memory settings and achieve the best performance for the system
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.
*DDR5 MEMORY UPGRADE involves DDR5 memory overclocking, overclocking capability depends on users' hardware configuration.
Accelerate instantly
Boost memory performance instantly.
Streamline overclocking
Easily overclock Native and XMP 3.0 DDR5 memory to higher frequencies.
Automate input
No need to manually configure multiple memory parameters like clock, voltage, and timings.
Integrate database
Built-in database of pre-tuned profiles for different memory IC vendors.

Maximize DDR5 performance with your memory settings
XMP 3.0 User Profile empowers you to optimize your memory settings and achieve the best performance for your system.
SPD Re-defined or retrieve from database
Users can define two empty SPD profiles and transfer them to another computer.
Performance Simulation
Simulate memory performance quickly by inputting clock and timing parameters.
Save/Load Profile
Save and load memory profiles for online sharing.
Boost non-overclockable DDR5 memory frequency
Increase the frequency of non-overclockable DDR5 memory.
One-click Clear Profile
Reset memory settings conveniently.

Hardware Craftsmanship
Maximize DDR5 performance with our advanced technology for an unparalleled gaming experience.
- Shielded Memory Routing
- Isolated Memory Routing
- 8-layer Server-grade PCB
- Back Drilling Technology
Revolutionary DDR5 Technology
Maximize DDR5 performance with our advanced technology for an unparalleled gaming experience.
Shielded Memory Routing
Memory routing is shielded within the PCB's inner layer to protect against interference.
Isolated Memory Routing
Memory routing isolated on dedicated inner layer to prevent interference.
Impedance-Optimized Topology
Optimized memory trace width, length, and style lower the overall impedance between the CPU memory controller and modules, enabling higher DDR5 speeds.
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.
8-layer Server-grade PCB
Selecting server-grade PCB material minimizes signal loss within the PCB, ensuring high-speed transmission for DDR5.
Back drilling Technology
Enhances signal integrity in high-speed PCB designs by reducing signal reflections and timing issues, thereby improving system performance and reliability.

Robust VRM Design - Xtraordinary power delivery
The Z790 AORUS PRO X 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.
Digital Twin VRM Design
Ensures stable high-power delivery for advanced overclocking.
* 9+9 phases parallel power design
- 18 VCORE Phases 90A SPS to unleash full potential of multi-cores CPU performance
- 1 VCCGT Phase 60A SPS for CPU integrated GPU performance
- 2 VCCAUX Phases provide stable power for CPU integrated PCIe & Memory controller

Efficient Overall Thermal - Xpress your cool
Every Z790 AORUS PRO X 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 Advanced
High coverage MOSFETs and integrated molded heatsinks improve thermal efficiency by enhancing airflow and heat exchange.
4X Large Surface
The surface area has been increased up to 4X larger compared to traditional heatsinks, resulting in improved heat dissipation from the MOSFETs.
Real One-piece Build
The TRUE single-piece heatsink offers superior cooling performance compared to competitors' multi-piece designs, thanks to its one-piece construction and larger surface area.
Multi-Cut Design
With its Multi-Cut Design, this heatsink includes multiple channels and inlets to enhance airflow, resulting in improved heat transfer performance.
8mm Heatpipe
8mm Mega-Heatpipe with refined manufacturing minimizes the gap between the heatpipe and heatsink, ensuring efficient MOSFET heat transfer and enhancing thermal performance.
7 W/mK Thermal Pad
Optimize hardware performance with our advanced 7 W/mK thermal pad for efficient heat dissipation.

M.2 Thermal Guard XL with M.2 Thermal Guard Backplate
* Test results are for reference only and may vary in different circumstances.
- 9x optimized heat dissipation

M.2 Thermal Guard Ext. with M.2 Thermal Guard Backplate
- 4x M.2 slots coverage
Smart Fan 6
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.
High Current Support
Each fan headers support PWM and DC fan and Water Cooling Pump , and up to 24W (12V x 2A) with Over-Current Protection.
Precision Control
Multiple temperature/fan speed control points for precise fan curve.
Dual Curve Mode
Slope/Stair dual mode for different user scenario.
Fan Stop
Fan can stop completely below users' specified temperature point.
Noise Detection
Monitor device noise levels in real time using our accurate sound pressure measurement and privacy-respecting Noise Detection cable, allowing you to adjust fan speeds accordingly for optimal noise control.

Smart Fan 6 BIOS UI
Enhance Fan Curve UI
Enhance fan curve control with an expanded number of control points, from 5 to 7, and a larger fan speed graph, enabling users to have more precise and effortless control over fan curve settings.
Slope/Stair Dual Graph Mode
Switch between Slope and Stair modes to adapt to various user scenarios. Slope mode provides a linear fan speed curve, while Stair mode maintains a constant fan speed within specified temperature intervals.
Manual Input
For advanced users, manual input of fan speeds is available for fine-tuning and precise control over the cooling system.
EZ Tuning
Simplify the process with EZ Tuning by setting 4 points on a rough temperature/fan speed scale. Smart Fan 6 will quickly generate a fan curve based on these points.
Fan Curve Profile
Save your customized fan curve profile in the BIOS ROM, ensuring it remains intact even after BIOS updates.
Note: The image shown is for reference purposes and may vary depending on the specific model.

DIY-friendly Innovations - 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 PRO X motherboard the most DIY-friendly ever.

EZ-Latch Designs
Effortless mechanisms that enable easy installations of components.
M.2 EZ-Latch Click
screwless installation for M.2 heatsink

M.2 EZ-Latch Plus
screwless installation for M.2 SSDs

PCIe EZ-Latch
easy detachment for graphics cards

Sensor panel Link
Onboard video port simplifies Sensor Panel installation, no worries about cable routing. It also provides official skins for download.
Note: The demo system uses 7" 1024*600 monitor to demo sensor panel link feature.

VisionLINK Simplify Your Connections.
Connected to GIGABYTE VisionLINK port, you can transfer data, video and power charging via a single USB Type-C® cable.
*Compatibility may vary according to system configuration and device specifications.

Bring Graphics Performance to Your Pen Display.
Through the DisplayPortâ„¢_In and VisionLINK connections, the performance of the discrete graphics card is delivered to the pen display.

PCB Crafting - 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.

Ultra Durableâ„¢ - Xpect everything UD
GIGABYTE Ultra Durableâ„¢ Technology represents our highest standards to provide a platform for gamers that is not only powerful but also durable and reliable. The Z790 AORUS PRO X motherboard is built to last longer and stand stronger.
PCIe UD Slot X
The latest PCIe UD Slot X offers unprecedented strength, providing enhanced protection for your graphics card.
- 10X load-bearing capacity - seamless, one-piece design and screwed onto a dedicated backplate
- Inner Lining Rubber Strip - protects your graphics card's PCB from potential scratches
- Zinc Alloy - provides effective electromagnetic shielding for high-speed signals

Memory UD Slot D5
The one-piece, stainless-steel shielding design reinforces the Memory Slots, and maximizies signal integrity and overclocking potential.
- 1.3x increase in anti-plate bending
- 5000+ Times plug and unplug operations
- Reduced Signal Degradation with SMD Technology

M.2 UD Slot PG5
The one-piece, stainless-steel shielding design reinforces the M.2 Slots, and maximizies signal integrity.
- 1.3x stronger in X-axis strength test
- 1.5x stronger in Y-axis strength test
- Reduced Signal Degradation with SMD Technology

UD Power Connector
The unique design provides better conductivity for power and better dissipation for the heat generated from it.
- Solid-pin provides superior conductivity & signal transmission, reducing metal loss from repeated plugging

Connectivity - Xtensively versatile
The Z790 AORUS PRO X motherboard offers a wide range of versatilities from the cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 support with a redesigned antenna, to an array of USB ports.

Wi-Fi 7 brings you the Ultimate VR experience
Wi-Fi 7 provides significant benefits to the realm of virtual reality (VR)

WARNING: BUTTON/COIN BATTERIES ARE HAZARDOUS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

  • Swallowing or placing a lithium button battery inside any part of the body can cause severe injury or death in 2 hours or less.

  • Swallowing or placing a non-lithium button battery inside any part of the body can cause serious injuries.

  • Medical attention should be sought immediately if you suspect that your child has swallowed or placed a button battery inside any part of the body.

  • Call the 24-hour Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26 (Australia) or 0800 764 766 (New Zealand) for fast, expert advice.

  • Regularly examine devices and make sure the battery compartment is correctly secured, e.g., that the screw or other mechanical fastener is tightened. Do not use if the compartment is not secure.

  • Dispose of used batteries immediately and safely out of reach of children.