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Super C9Z790-CG/-CGW User's Manual
1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview
Built upon the functionality and capability of the 12
th
/13
th
Gen. Intel Core i9/i7/i5/i3, Pentium,
and Celeron series processors (LGA1700 socket) and the Intel PCH Z790 chipset, the
C9Z790-CG/-CGW motherboard provides system performance, power eciency, and feature
sets to address the needs of next-generation computer users.
With the support of the new Intel Microarchitecture 10nm Enhanced SuperFin Process
Technology, the C9Z790-CG/-CGW dramatically increases system performance for a
multitude of server applications.
The Intel PCH Z790 chipset provides support, including the following features:
• DDR5 288-pin memory support
• Direct Media Interface
• Intel Matrix Storage Technology and Intel Rapid Storage Technology
• Triple NAND Interface
• Intel I/O Virtualization (VT-d) Support
• Intel Trusted Execution Technology Support
• PCIe 5.0 Interface (up to 32 GT/s)
• SATA Controller (up to 6Gb/sec)
• Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI)
1.3 Special Features
Recovery from AC Power Loss
The Basic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting that determines how the system will respond
when AC power is lost and then restored to the system. You can choose for the system to
remain powered o (in which case you must press the power switch to turn it back on), or for
it to automatically return to the power-on state. Refer to the Advanced BIOS Setup for this
setting. The default setting is Last State.