Gigabyte Aorus Z790 Elite AX ICE LGA 1700 ATX Gaming Motherboard (Z790 A ELITE AX ICE)

The Aorus Z790 Elite AX Ice (Z790 A ELITE AX ICE) is a high-performance ATX motherboard built on the Intel Z790 chipset, designed to support Intel’s 12th, 13th, and 14th Generation Core processors. Featuring a striking white aesthetic and an advanced thermal design, this board is engineered to provide a stable, powerful foundation for high-end gaming rigs and professional workstations that demand both style and sustained reliability.

DDR5 memory technology represents a significant advancement in computing efficiency, providing higher bandwidth, reduced power consumption, and improved signal integrity. By leveraging optimized circuit layouts and support for high-frequency memory modules, this platform enables faster data processing and improved multitasking capabilities, making it ideal for users who require top-tier performance for gaming and resource-intensive applications.

Key Features & Specifications

  • High-Speed Memory Support — Supports four DDR5 DIMM slots with dual-channel architecture and XMP 3.0, enabling overclocking speeds reaching up to 7600 MT/s.

  • Modern Connectivity — Features integrated Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 2.5G LAN, and versatile high-speed USB connectivity including a rear 20Gbps USB-C port.

  • PCIe Expansion — Equipped with a reinforced PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with EZ-Latch for next-generation graphics cards and multiple PCIe 4.0 slots for versatile hardware expansion.

  • M.2 Storage Support — Includes four PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, featuring integrated M.2 Thermal Guards to maintain optimal thermal conditions for fast NVMe storage performance.

The Computer Guy Charmhaven Advantage

  • In-Store Advice: Guidance on choosing the right DDR5 UDIMM capacity, speed, and motherboard compatibility for modern desktops and workstations.

  • Local Support & Advice: Assistance with installation, correct memory & storage drive pairing, and selecting CPU, Memory, SSD, best suited for gaming, productivity, or high-performance workloads.

Original price was: $489.00.Current price is: $449.00.

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Description

Additional information

Weight 2.1 kg
Dimensions 34 × 27 × 9 cm

Specifications

Important Product Information

  • Compatibility: Ensure your desktop motherboard supports DDR5 UDIMM memory and the supported speed profiles; requires Intel LGA1700 processors.

  • Usage Notes: Actual performance varies depending on CPU memory controller, dual-channel configuration, BIOS settings, and system limitations.

Specifications Table

Feature Specification
Model Number Z790 A ELITE AX ICE
CPU Socket LGA1700
Motherboard Chipset Intel Z790
Form Factor ATX
Memory Support DDR5
Memory Speed Support Up to 7600MHz (O.C.)
Memory Slots 4
PCIe Version PCIe 5.0 / PCIe 4.0
PCIe Slots 1x x16 (Gen 5), 1x x16 (Gen 4), 1x x16 (Gen 3)
Storage Support 4x M.2 slots + 6x SATA ports
Rear I/O Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2/1, USB 2.0, DP, HDMI, LAN, Audio
Networking Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 2.5GbE Ethernet
Audio Codec Realtek High Definition Audio
M.2 Cooling M.2 Thermal Guard included
USB-C Support Rear + front panel header
BIOS Flashback Yes
Clear CMOS Button Yes
Fan Headers 6x (PWM/DC)
RGB Lighting 2x Addressable Gen2, 2x RGB headers
What’s Included Motherboard, I/O shield, SATA cables, Wi-Fi antenna, screws, documentation