The GIGABYTE Z790 UD AX

Designed to deliver uncompromising performance and reliability for modern PC builders and gamers. Supporting Intel® Core™ 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen processors with LGA1700 socket and Z790 Express chipset, this motherboard features a robust 16+1+1 Twin Hybrid Digital VRM design and dual 8-pin power connectors for exceptional power delivery. It includes four DDR5 DIMM slots with support up to 7600 MHz (OC), 3 PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 connectors (with one thermal guard), and a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with EZ-Latch Plus for easy GPU installation.

Connectivity is cutting-edge, featuring Wi-Fi 6E (AX210/AX211 depending on revision), 2.5GbE LAN, rear USB-C® 20Gb/s, front USB-C® 5Gb/s, HDMI 2.1, and DisplayPort 1.2. A fully covered MOSFET heatsink, 6mm heatpipe, and Smart Fan 6 technology ensure stable thermal performance. The board includes an integrated I/O shield, customizable multi-key (BIOS reset, RGB switch, safe mode), and Q-Flash Plus for BIOS updates without CPU or RAM. Built with Ultra Durable™ materials and a 6-layer 2X copper PCB, the Z790 UD AX is crafted for demanding environments and long-term reliability.

Features

• Supports Intel® 14th / 13th / 12th Gen Core™, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® processors

• 16+1+1 Phases Twin Hybrid Digital VRM with 60A DrMOS

• Dual channel DDR5 memory, 4 DIMMs, up to 7600 MHz (OC)

• PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with EZ-Latch Plus quick-release design

• 3x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 connectors, 1 with Thermal Guard

• 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E & Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN

• Rear USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2×2 (20Gb/s) & front USB-C® 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gb/s)

• Fully covered VRM heatsinks with 6mm heatpipe & high thermal conductivity pad

• Smart Fan 6 with multiple temp sensors & hybrid fan headers

• Q-Flash Plus for BIOS update without CPU/RAM

• Integrated I/O shield for easier installation

• Hi-Fi 8-Channel HD Audio with high-end capacitors and noise guard

• Multi-key switch for reset, RGB, BIOS entry, and Safe Mode

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