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Z790 AORUS ELITE AX ICE
(Z790 A ELITE AX ICE)
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
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Summary

Product Introduction

Motherboard Layout

Overview of motherboard components and their physical locations on the board.

Motherboard Block Diagram

Visual representation of the motherboard's internal architecture and data flow paths.

Hardware Installation

Installation Precautions

Essential safety guidelines and procedures to follow before and during hardware installation.

Product Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the motherboard, including CPU, memory, and expansion slots.

Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler

Step-by-step instructions for correctly installing the CPU and its cooling solution.

Installing the Memory

Guide on how to properly install memory modules into the motherboard slots for optimal performance.

Installing an Expansion Card

Instructions for installing additional hardware components like graphics cards into expansion slots.

Back Panel Connectors

Explanation of all ports and connectors on the motherboard's rear I/O panel and their functions.

Onboard Buttons and LEDs

Details on the function and status indication of the motherboard's onboard buttons and LEDs.

Internal Connectors

Information on various internal headers and connectors on the motherboard for system components.

BIOS Setup

Startup Screen

Describes the initial logo screen that appears when the computer boots up.

Function Keys

Explains key combinations for accessing BIOS Setup, Boot Menu, and Q-Flash utility.

Installing the Operating System and Drivers

Operating System Installation

Steps for installing the operating system, including necessary drivers for hardware.

Drivers Installation

Guide for installing drivers and GIGABYTE applications via the Control Center.

Appendix

Configuring a RAID Set

Instructions on how to set up RAID configurations for storage devices.

Regulatory Notices

FCC Compliance Statement

Statement regarding compliance with FCC rules for unintentional radiators.

Canada Industry Notice

Information regarding Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standards and wireless statements.

EU CE Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of conformity with European Union directives for electrical and electronic equipment.

Wireless Module Approvals

Details of approvals for the wireless modules used in the motherboard.

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Summary

Product Introduction

Motherboard Layout

Overview of motherboard components and their physical locations on the board.

Motherboard Block Diagram

Visual representation of the motherboard's internal architecture and data flow paths.

Hardware Installation

Installation Precautions

Essential safety guidelines and procedures to follow before and during hardware installation.

Product Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the motherboard, including CPU, memory, and expansion slots.

Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler

Step-by-step instructions for correctly installing the CPU and its cooling solution.

Installing the Memory

Guide on how to properly install memory modules into the motherboard slots for optimal performance.

Installing an Expansion Card

Instructions for installing additional hardware components like graphics cards into expansion slots.

Back Panel Connectors

Explanation of all ports and connectors on the motherboard's rear I/O panel and their functions.

Onboard Buttons and LEDs

Details on the function and status indication of the motherboard's onboard buttons and LEDs.

Internal Connectors

Information on various internal headers and connectors on the motherboard for system components.

BIOS Setup

Startup Screen

Describes the initial logo screen that appears when the computer boots up.

Function Keys

Explains key combinations for accessing BIOS Setup, Boot Menu, and Q-Flash utility.

Installing the Operating System and Drivers

Operating System Installation

Steps for installing the operating system, including necessary drivers for hardware.

Drivers Installation

Guide for installing drivers and GIGABYTE applications via the Control Center.

Appendix

Configuring a RAID Set

Instructions on how to set up RAID configurations for storage devices.

Regulatory Notices

FCC Compliance Statement

Statement regarding compliance with FCC rules for unintentional radiators.

Canada Industry Notice

Information regarding Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standards and wireless statements.

EU CE Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of conformity with European Union directives for electrical and electronic equipment.

Wireless Module Approvals

Details of approvals for the wireless modules used in the motherboard.

Contact Us

Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX ICE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor socketLGA 1700
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel Celeron, Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7, Intel Core i9, Intel Pentium Gold
Maximum internal memory supported by processor192 GB
Component forPC
Product colorWhite
Motherboard chipsetIntel Z790 Express
PC health monitoringFAN, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
ECCYes
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAM
Supported memory clock speeds4000, 4800, 5200, 5400, 5600, 5800, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6800, 7000, 7200, 7400, 7600 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)7600 MHz
Supported memory module capacities1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 12GB, 16GB, 32GB, 48GB
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 10
Number of HDDs supported6
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported10
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
DirectX version12.0
Maximum resolution4096 x 2304 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
USB 2.0 connectors2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors1
USB connector typeUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
DisplayPort version1.2
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity0
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version5.3
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
ACPI version5.0
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version2.7
Cables includedSATA
Bundled softwareNorton Internet Security
Country of originChina
Quantity per shipping (inner) case1 pc(s)
Warranty period3 year(s)
Package depth270 mm
Package width335 mm
Package height80 mm
Package weight2300 g
Battery typeCR2032
Battery weight3 g
Battery technologyLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth244 mm
Width305 mm
Height35 mm

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