| Basic Information | |
| Supported CPU | LGA1700 socket: Support for the 14th,13th, and 12th Generation Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors<br> L3 cache varies with CPU |
| Chipset | Intel Z790 Express Chipset |
| BIOS | 1 x 256 Mbit flash<br> Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS<br> PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0 |
| Audio | Realtek® ALC1220-VB CODEC<br> ESS ES9118 DAC chip<br> Support for DTS:X Ultra<br> High Definition Audio<br> 2/4/5.1-channel |
| Form Factor | E-ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 26.0cm |
| Expansion Slots | |
| PCI | CPU:<br> - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)<br> * The PCIEX16 slot shares bandwidth with the M2C_CPU connector. <br>The PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode when a device is installed in the M2C_CPU connector.<br> * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.<br> Chipset: - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4) - 1 x PCI Express |
| Memory | |
| Type | DDR5 |
| Slots | 4 x DIMM |
| Supported Memory | Support for DDR5 8266(O.C) / 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / <br>7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) /<br> 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) / 6400(O.C.) / 6200(O.C.) / 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600(O.C.) / <br>5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 MT/s memory modules<br> Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)<br> Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules<br> Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules |
| Maximum Memory | up to 192 GB (48 GB single DIMM capacity) |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:<br> - 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz<br> * Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3 |
| Software | |
| Operating System | Support for Windows 11 64-bit |
| Connector & Ports | |
| USB (s) | Chipset:<br> - 3 x USB Type-C® ports, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support (2 ports on the back panel,<br>1 port available through the internal USB header)<br> Chipset+2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Hubs:<br> - 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support<br> - 7 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel<br> Chipset+2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hubs:v - 8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)<br> Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub:<br> - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers<br> |
| LAN Port (s) | Support for S/PDIF Out<br> Marvell AQtion AQC113C 10GbE LAN chip<br> (10 Gbps/5 Gbps/2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) |
| Supported Storage | CPU:<br> - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/2280 PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2C_CPU)<br> - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)<br> Chipset:<br> - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2Q_SB)<br> - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support)(M2P_SB)<br> - 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 SATA and PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2M_SB)<br> - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors<br> RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices<br> RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices |
| Internal I/O Ports | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector<br> 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors<br> 1 x CPU fan header<br> 1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header<br> 4 x system fan headers<br> 4 x system fan/water cooling pump headers<br> 3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers<br> 1 x RGB LED strip header 5 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors<br> 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors<br> 1 x front panel header<br> 1 x front panel audio header<br> 1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support<br> 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers<br> 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers<br> 1 x noise detection header<br> 2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors<br> 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)<br> 1 x power button<br> 1 x reset button<br> 1 x reset jumper<br> 1 x Clear CMOS jumper<br> 2 x temperature sensor headers<br> Voltage Measurement Points |
| Back Panel Connectors | 1 x Q-Flash Plus button<br> 1 x Clear CMOS button<br> 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)<br> 1 x DisplayPort<br> 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support<br> 2 x USB Type-C® ports, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support<br> 7 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)<br> 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports<br> 1 x RJ-45 port<br> 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector<br> 2 x audio jacks |
| Others | |
| Special Features | Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)<br> Support for Q-Flash<br> Support for Q-Flash Plus<br> Support for Smart Backup<br> |
| Bundled Software | Norton Internet Security (OEM version)<br> LAN bandwidth management software |
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