Gigabyte Z790 Eagle AX LGA1700 ATX Motherboard (GA-Z790 EAGLE AX)

The Gigabyte Z790 Eagle AX LGA1700 ATX Motherboard (GA-Z790 EAGLE AX) is a high-performance ATX motherboard built on the Intel Z790 chipset, specifically designed to support 12th, 13th, and 14th Generation Intel Core, Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors. This board provides a reliable and scalable foundation for gaming enthusiasts and power users who require stable power delivery and comprehensive connectivity for modern desktop builds.

DDR5 memory technology represents a major leap in computing performance, offering significantly higher bandwidth and improved power efficiency over previous standards. By utilizing high-frequency DDR5 memory, this motherboard ensures superior system responsiveness, faster data processing for creative workflows, and enhanced stability for demanding gaming experiences.

Key Features & Specifications

  • High‑Speed Memory Support — Supports 4x DDR5 DIMM slots with XMP 3.0, enabling overclocking support up to 7600 MT/s (O.C.).

  • Modern Connectivity — Features integrated Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, a rear USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, and 2.5GbE LAN for high-speed networking.

  • PCIe Expansion — Equipped with a reinforced PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with EZ-Latch quick-release design for high-bandwidth graphics cards.

  • M.2 Storage Support — Includes three PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 connectors, all featuring M.2 Thermal Guard heatsinks for optimal SSD 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.

$329.00

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Description

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 EAGLE AX
CPU Socket LGA1700
Motherboard Chipset Z790
Form Factor ATX
Memory Support DDR5
Memory Speed Support 7600MHz (O.C.)
Memory Slots 4
PCIe Version PCIe 5.0 / 4.0
PCIe Slots 1x x16 (Gen 5), 1x x16 (Gen 4), 1x x16 (Gen 3)
Storage Support 3x M.2 slots + 4x SATA ports
Rear I/O Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2/1, USB 2.0, DP, HDMI, RJ-45
Networking Wi-Fi 6E / Bluetooth 5.3 / 2.5GbE Ethernet
Audio Codec Realtek High Definition Audio
M.2 Cooling M.2 Thermal Guards included
USB‑C Support Rear + front panel header
BIOS Flashback Yes (Q-Flash Plus)
Clear CMOS Button Yes
Fan Headers 6x (PWM/DC)
RGB Lighting 2x Addressable LED headers
What’s Included Motherboard, I/O shield, 2x SATA cables, 2x Antennas, M.2 screws, documentation