GigaByte Intel Z790 D AX DDR5 Gaming MotherBoard

High-Performance DDR5 Platform for Intel CPUs

The Gigabyte Gaming Motherboard Z790 D AX DDR5  is built on the Intel Z790 chipset, delivering a powerful and future-ready platform for modern PC builds. It supports Intel 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen processors using the LGA1700 socket, making it highly versatile for both gaming and productivity systems. With DDR5 memory support and advanced overclocking capabilities, it enables significantly higher bandwidth and improved system responsiveness.

Advanced Power Design and Thermal Efficiency

This motherboard features a robust 12+1+1 phase digital VRM design, ensuring stable and efficient power delivery even under heavy workloads or overclocking conditions. The enlarged heatsinks and dedicated M.2 thermal guards help maintain optimal temperatures across critical components, improving system stability and longevity. Gigabyte’s Smart Fan 6 technology further enhances cooling control with multiple sensors and hybrid fan headers.

Next-Gen Connectivity and Expansion

Equipped with PCIe 5.0 support for graphics cards and multiple PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots for high-speed storage, the Z790 D AX offers excellent expandability. It includes 2.5GbE LAN and Wi-Fi 6E for ultra-fast networking, along with USB-C 10Gb/s, HDMI, and DisplayPort outputs for flexible connectivity. Features like Q-Flash Plus allow BIOS updates without installing CPU or RAM, making upgrades easier and more convenient.

Key Specifications

• Chipset: Intel Z790

• CPU Socket: LGA1700 (12th / 13th / 14th Gen Intel Core)

• Memory: 4 × DDR5 DIMM, up to 256GB (up to ~7600 MHz OC)

• VRM: 12+1+1 Phase Digital Power Design

• Expansion Slots:

  • 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16

  • 1 × PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode)

  • 1 × PCIe 3.0 x16 (x1 mode)

• Storage:

  • 3 × M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4

  • 4 × SATA 6Gb/s

• Networking: 2.5GbE LAN + Wi-Fi 6E

• Ports: USB-C 10Gb/s, HDMI, DisplayPort, multiple USB ports

• Audio: High-quality onboard audio capacitors

• Cooling: Smart Fan 6, VRM heatsinks, M.2 Thermal Guard

• Special Features: Q-Flash Plus, EZ-Latch PCIe release

• Form Factor: ATX

• Use Case: Gaming, high-performance PC builds, workstation setups