Gigabyte Z790 D AX Ultra Durable Intel 1700 Socket Motherboard, ATX, 4x DDR5 Slots, 3x M.2 Sockets, 2x USB-C Port, 2.5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, 1x DisplayPort / 1x HDMI Port

The GIGABYTE Z790 D AX is a versatile and performance-focused ATX motherboard built on the advanced Intel Z790 chipset, supporting 13th and 14th Gen Intel Core processors on the LGA 1700 socket. Designed for gamers, creators, and power users, it offers a robust feature set, high-speed connectivity, and dependable performance for modern Intel platforms.

Built with a 12+1+1 phase digital VRM and a durable 6-layer 2X copper PCB, the Z790 D AX ensures stable and efficient power delivery, ideal for multi-core CPUs under heavy workloads or light overclocking. The board strikes a perfect balance between power, performance, and efficiency.

Memory support includes up to 192GB of DDR5 RAM, with overclocked speeds reaching 7600MT/s, and full Intel XMP compatibility for effortless tuning. It also supports DDR4 memory, giving users flexibility in selecting RAM based on budget or reuse of existing components.

For storage, the board offers three M.2 slots (one PCIe 4.0 x4 and two PCIe 3.0 x4), each with M.2 Thermal Guards, along with four SATA III ports. A reinforced PCIe 5.0 x16 slot provides future-proof GPU support, while additional PCIe slots accommodate various expansion needs.

Connectivity is a strong point, featuring Wi-Fi 6 AX, Bluetooth 5.3, and 2.5GbE LAN for fast, stable networking. Rear I/O includes USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen1, USB 2.0, HDMI, DisplayPort, and a Q-Flash Plus button for BIOS updates without CPU or RAM installed.

Thermal management is optimized with Smart Fan 6, providing hybrid fan headers, sensor mapping, and fan curve customization. The board also includes EZ-Latch and RGB Fusion support for a smooth building experience.

The GIGABYTE Z790 D AX delivers high-speed connectivity, flexible memory support, and reliable power—making it a strong and future-ready foundation for any Intel-based desktop build.