Gigabyte Z790 EAGLE AX LGA 1700 ATX Motherboard
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KEY FEATURES:
– ATX Form Factor
– Intel Z790 Chipset
– Intel Socket LGA 1700
– 4x DDR5 DIMM Slots, Supports up to 192GB
– Supports up to DDR5-7600MHz(OC)
– 1x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot, 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (Support x4 Mode),
-1x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (Support x1 Mode), 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slot
– 3x M.2 Slots & 4x SATA 6Gb/s Ports
– 1x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port
– 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C
– 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports, 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports
– 2x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.0 Port, 1x DisplayPort
– 1x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
– WiFi 6E & Bluetooth 5.3
– Realtek Audio CODEC
– Twin 12+1+1 Phases Digital VRM
– Q-Flash Plus
– Durable Performance
– Advanced Thermal Design
– Integrated IO Shield
– Smart Fan 6
– 3 Year Warranty
Description
Gigabyte Z790 EAGLE AX LGA 1700 ATX Motherboard
GA-Z790-EAGLE-AX
The Gigabyte Z790 EAGLE AX (rev. 1.x) is a high-performance ATX motherboard designed for LGA 1700 sockets, fully compatible with 12th, 13th, and 14th Gen Intel Core processors. It delivers robust power, next-gen connectivity, and smart cooling to elevate both gaming and productivity builds.
Key Features
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Chipset & CPU Support: Intel Z790 chipset, compatible with 12th–14th Gen Intel Core CPUs.
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Power Design: Twin 12+1+1 Phase Digital VRM ensures stable and efficient power delivery for demanding workloads.
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Memory Support: Quad-channel DDR5 across four DIMM slots with XMP 3.0 overclocking capability, enabling frequencies up to around 7600 MHz (based on configuration).
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Storage: Equipped with three PCIe 4.0 ×4 M.2 slots, complete with thermal guards for optimized SSD performance.
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Expansion & Connectivity:
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One PCIe 5.0 ×16 slot featuring EZ‑Latch for quick-release installation.
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Rear ports include DisplayPort, HDMI, USB‑C 10 Gb/s (USB 3.2 Gen 2), USB 3.2 Gen 1, and 2.5 GbE LAN.
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Integrated Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax) and Bluetooth support.
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Cooling & Fans: Smart Fan 6 design gives multiple temperature sensors, hybrid fan headers, and automatic FAN‑STOP control.
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Build & Durability Enhancements:
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Ultra Durable™ build with enhanced copper PCB layers.
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Solid-pin power connectors (24‑pin and dual 8‑pin).
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Hi‑Fi audio with high-end capacitors.
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DIY-Friendly Tools:
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EZ‑Latch for slot releases.
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Q‑Flash Plus allows BIOS updates without CPU, memory, or GPU installed.
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Additional Features:
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Multi-Key buttons for functions like reset, BIOS access, Safe Mode, and RGB control.
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RGB Fusion support with addressable headers.
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The Gigabyte Z790 EAGLE AX (rev. 1.x) balances strong performance, future-proof connectivity, and great DIY convenience—all at a mid-range price. It’s a solid choice for builders looking to game on the latest Intel platforms or create a robust work rig.
SPECIFICATIONS |
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| Brand | Gigabyte |
| Series | Z790 Motherboards |
| Model | GA-Z790-EAGLE-AX |
| CPU | LGA1700 socket: Support for the 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors |
| L3 cache varies with CPU | |
| (Please refer “CPU Support List” for more information.) | |
| Chipset | Intel Z790 Express Chipset |
| Memory | 14th and 13th Generation Intel Core i9/i7 Pocessors: |
| – Support for DDR5 7600(O.C.) /7400(O.C.) /7200(O.C.) /7000(O.C.) /6800(O.C.) /6600(O.C.) / 6400(O.C.) / 6200(O.C.) / 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600 / 5400 / 5200/ 4800/4400 MT/s memory modules | |
| 13th Generation Intel Core i5/i3 and 12th Generation Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors: | |
| – Support for DDR5 4800/4400 MT/s memory modules | |
| 4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 192 GB (48 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory | |
| Dual channel memory architecture | |
| Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode) | |
| Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules | |
| Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules | |
| (The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to “Memory Support List” on GIGABYTE’s website for more information.) | |
| Onboard Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel HD Graphics support: |
| – 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@60 Hz | |
| * Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3. | |
| ** Support for native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports. | |
| – 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2304@60 Hz | |
| * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3 | |
| (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.) | |
| Audio | Realtek Audio CODEC |
| High Definition Audio | |
| 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel | |
| * You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings. | |
| Support for S/PDIF Out | |
| LAN | Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) |
| Wireless Communication Module | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (PCB rev. 1.0) |
| – WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands | |
| – BLUETOOTH 5.3 | |
| – Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard | |
| Realtek Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE(PCB rev. 1.1) | |
| – WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands | |
| – BLUETOOTH 5.3 | |
| – Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard | |
| (Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.) | |
| Expansion Slots | CPU: |
| – 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16) | |
| * The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot. | |
| Chipset: | |
| – 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4) | |
| – 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_4) | |
| – 2 x PCI Express x1 slots, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_2, PCIEX1_3) | |
| Storage Interface | CPU: |
| – 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU) | |
| Chipset: | |
| – 1 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB) | |
| – 1 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB) | |
| – 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors | |
| RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices | |
| RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices | |
| USB | Chipset: |
| – 1 x USB Type-C port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support | |
| – 1 x USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB header | |
| – 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel | |
| – 6 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header) | |
| – 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel | |
| Chipset USB 2.0 Hub: | |
| – 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports, available through the internal USB headers | |
| Internal I/O Connectors | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector |
| 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors | |
| 1 x CPU fan header | |
| 1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header | |
| 3 x system fan headers | |
| 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header | |
| 2 x addressable LED strip headers | |
| 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors | |
| 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors | |
| 1 x front panel header | |
| 1 x front panel audio header | |
| 1 x S/PDIF Out header | |
| 1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header | |
| 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers | |
| 2 x Thunderbolt add-in card connectors | |
| 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI / GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0/GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only) | |
| 1 x reset button | |
| 1 x Q-Flash Plus button | |
| 1 x reset jumper | |
| 1 x Clear CMOS jumper | |
| Back Panel Connectors | 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port |
| 1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support | |
| 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) | |
| 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports | |
| 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports | |
| 2 x SMA antenna connectors (1T1R) | |
| 1 x HDMI port | |
| 1 x DisplayPort | |
| 1 x RJ-45 port | |
| 3 x audio jacks | |
| I/o Controller | ITE I/O Controller Chip |
| H/W Monitoring | Voltage detection |
| Temperature detection | |
| Fan speed detection | |
| Water cooling flow rate detection | |
| Fan fail warning | |
| Fan speed control | |
| * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install. | |
| BIOS | 1 x 256 Mbit flash |
| Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS | |
| PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 | |
| Unique Features | Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC) |
| * Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications. | |
| Support for Q-Flash | |
| Support for Q-Flash Plus | |
| Support for Smart Backup | |
| Bundled Software | Norton Internet Security (OEM version) |
| LAN bandwidth management software | |
| Operating System | Support for Windows 11 64-bit |
| Support for Windows 10 64-bit | |
| Form Factor | ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm |
| Warranty Information | |
| Warranty | 3 Year Warranty |
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