High‑performance GIGABYTE Z790 EAGLE AX motherboard for 12th/13th/14th Gen Intel Core processors offers stable power delivery with a 12+1+1 phase digital VRM, fast DDR5 memory (XMP 3.0), three M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots, modern connectivity with 2.5GbE LAN and Wi‑Fi 6E, plus handy features like EZ-Latch and Q-Flash Plus.
Build a modern gaming or workstation PC on the GIGABYTE Z790 EAGLE AX. The Intel LGA1700 platform with a top‑tier 12+1+1 digital VRM ensures unmatched stability and headroom for high‑performance processors. Support for DDR5 with XMP 3.0 enables high frequencies, while three M.2 PCIe 4.0 slots deliver blazing‑fast storage.
The board is future‑ready thanks to Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax) with the 6 GHz band, 2.5GbE LAN for low latency, and rich connectivity including USB‑C 10 Gb/s, HDMI, and DisplayPort. Advanced cooling with massive VRM heatsinks and an M.2 thermal shield maintains performance without throttling.
- Easy installation: PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with EZ-Latch for quick GPU removal.
- Fast updates: Q-Flash Plus lets you flash the BIOS without CPU, RAM, or GPU.
- Clean audio: Hi‑Fi audio capacitors and Audio Noise Guard for faithful sound.
- Cooling under control: Smart Fan 6 with multiple temperature sensors and hybrid headers with FAN STOP.
Specifications
- CPU socket
- LGA1700 (Intel Core 12th/13th/14th Gen)
- Chipset
- Intel Z790
- Power delivery
- 12+1+1 phase digital VRM
- Memory
- 4× DDR5 DIMM, XMP 3.0 support
- M.2 storage
- 3× M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4
- Graphics outputs
- HDMI, DisplayPort (depends on CPU with iGPU)
- Expansion slot
- PCIe 5.0 x16 with EZ-Latch
- Networking
- 2.5GbE LAN, Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5
- USB
- Rear USB‑C 10 Gb/s (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
- Cooling
- Advanced thermal design, M.2 thermal shield
- Fans
- Smart Fan 6, multiple temperature sensors, hybrid headers, FAN STOP
- BIOS features
- Q-Flash Plus (update without CPU/RAM/GPU)
- Form factor
- ATX
