GIGABYTE Z790 Aorus Xtreme Overview

The Z790 AORUS XTREME is an Intel LGA 1700 motherboard designed to deliver exceptional performance for gaming and content creation

This high-end motherboard is part of the AORUS series

known for its cutting-edge features and premium build quality.

At the heart of the

is the LGA 1700 socket, which supports the latest 12th Gen Intel

Core processors. This allows for maximum performance and efficiency

making it an ideal choice for gamers and power users who demand the best

from their system

features a robust power delivery system

including digital power controllers and high-quality capacitors, ensuring stable power delivery to the CPU even under heavy loads.

One of the standout features of the Z790 AORUS XTREME is its

support for high-speed DDR5 memory, providing blazing-fast

data transfer rates for improved system responsiveness and multitasking

capabilities.  supports PCIe 5.0, the latest generation of the

PCIe interface, offering unprecedented bandwidth for

graphics cards, storage devices, and other expansion cards.

In terms of connectivity, the Z790 AORUS XTREME offers a

comprehensive array of ports and slots, including multiple M.2 slots for high-speed NVMe SSDs

USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 ports for ultra-fast data transfer

and Thunderbolt 4 support for lightning-fast external storage and peripherals.

high-end gaming motherboard

LGA1700 Socket and Chipset

The LGA1700 socket of the Z790 AORUS XTREME

supports the latest 13th and 12th Generation Intel Core  Pentium Gold, and Celeron

The L3 cache varies with the CPU. For more information, please refer to the

CPU Support List

The motherboard is powered by the Intel Z790 Express Chipset

which provides advanced features and capabilities.

Part 2: Memory and Onboard Graphics

The Z790 AORUS XTREME supports DDR5 memory modules with speeds of up to 8000MHz

The motherboard has 4 DDR5 DIMM sockets that can support up to 192GB of system memory

The memory architecture is dual-channel, and the motherboard supports

ECC Un-buffered DIMM  memory modules that operate in non-ECC mode

non-ECC Un-

modules and Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

The onboard  of the  is powered by an

Graphics Processor and Intel Thunderbolt 4 Controller The

has two Intel Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C ports)

that support DisplayPort and Thunderbolt video outputs

The maximum  of the video output is

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