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Intel® Z790 Chipset

    • Downloads
    • CPU Support
    • Manual
    • Memory Support
    • Storage Support
    • FAQ

    Online Support

    CPU Support

    Support List

    Manual

    Memory Support List

    Storage Support List

    FAQ

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    Downloads

    Driver OS:

    All

    Utility OS:

    All

      • Audio

        Audio

        Version

        Size

        Date

        Download

        Realtek HD Audio Driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [6.0.9313.1]

        19.74 MB

        Sep 07, 2023

      • Chipset

        Chipset

        Version

        Size

        Date

        Download

        Intel® Dynamic Tuning Technology (APO) Driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [9.0.11405.42569]

        7.95 MB

        Mar 26, 2024

        Intel® GNA Scoring Accelerator


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [03.00.00.1457]

        1.36 MB

        Nov 17, 2023

        Intel Serial I/O driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [30.100.2237.26]

        2.38 MB

        Sep 07, 2023

        Intel HID Event Filter


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [2.2.2.5]

        0.80 MB

        Sep 07, 2023

        Intel Management Engine Firmware


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [2331.5.20.0]

        197.10 MB

        Sep 07, 2023

        Intel Chipset Device Software


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [10.1.19502.8391]

        3.26 MB

        Sep 07, 2023

      • LAN

        Intel i225 LAN driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [1.1.4.42]

        0.34 MB

        Sep 07, 2023

        Intel i225 LAN driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit

        [2.1.3.3]

        0.41 MB

        Mar 03, 2023

        Intel i225 LAN Preinstall driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit

        [B23.02.23.01]

        0.31 MB

        Feb 27, 2023

      • SATA RAID/AHCI

        SATA RAID/AHCI

        Version

        Size

        Date

        Download

        Intel SATA Preinstall driver
        (For AHCI / RAID Mode)
        (Note) Windows setup to read from USB thumb drive.


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [19.5.7.1058]

        1.59 MB

        Sep 07, 2023

        Intel Rapid Storage Technology


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [19.5.7.1058]

        2.95 MB

        Sep 07, 2023

      • VGA

        VGA

        Version

        Size

        Date

        Download

        Intel Graphic Driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [31.0.101.4575]

        537.22 MB

        Sep 07, 2023

      • WLAN+BT

        WLAN+BT

        Version

        Size

        Date

        Download

        Intel WIFI driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [23.20.0.4]

        11.64 MB

        Feb 02, 2024

        Intel Bluetooth Driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [23.20.0.3]

        15.14 MB

        Feb 02, 2024

        Realtek 8852 Bluetooth driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [1.9.1051.3006]

        0.63 MB

        Apr 27, 2023

        Realtek 8852 WIFI Driver


        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        [6001.16.119]

        13.69 MB

        Apr 27, 2023

    • BIOS(+5)
      • Version

        Size

        Date

        Download

        Description

        F6c

        9.00 MB

        May 30, 2024

        1. Checksum : 1907
        2. Add EZ-OC support for AORUS x XPG co-branding DRAM

        F5

        9.00 MB

        May 16, 2024

        1. Checksum : F806
        2. Optimize CEP and power settings
          https://www.gigabyte.com/Press/News/2156
        3. Processor support and optimization for i9-14900KS
        4. Update Intel APO (DTT) framework version to 9.0.11405.42569

        F4

        9.00 MB

        Dec 25, 2023

        1. Checksum : F5DB
        2. Addresses potential UEFI vulnerabilities. (LogoFAIL)
        3. Add "GNA (Gaussian & Neural Accelerator)" Option
        4. Add "SPD Write Disable" Option

        F3

        8.99 MB

        Sep 19, 2023

        1. Checksum : 6199
        2. Follow Intel to upgrade Microcode CPUID ver. 0x11D

        F2

        9.00 MB

        Aug 28, 2023

        1. Checksum : AB00
        2. First Launch Release
      • Description

        Version

        Size

        Date

        Download

        GIGABYTE Control Center Full Installation Package
        Detail version :
        Cooler_24.04.25.01
        VGA_24.05.22.01
        Power_24.03.18.01
        Mouse_24.03.18.01
        SingleLed_24.03.18.01
        MBUpdate_24.05.16.01
        MBEasyTune_24.04.24.01
        MBStorage_24.05.29.01
        RGB_Sync_Control_24.05.14.01
        rgbMotherboard_24.05.17.01
        Notebook_24.05.22.01
        Sidekick_24.05.17.01
        GCC Main Program_24.05.17.01
        Release Note:

        1. Bug Fix : Fixed Fan control UI issue for AORUS 16 Laptop
        2. Add : Support New MB/Monitors Products

        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        24.06.03.01

        775.79 MB

        Jun 03, 2024

        GIGABYTE Control Center Full Installation Package
        Detail version :
        Cooler_24.03.27.01
        VGA_24.04.22.01
        Power_24.03.18.01
        Mouse_24.03.18.01
        SingleLed_24.03.18.01
        MBUpdate_24.04.11.01
        MBEasyTune_24.04.24.01
        MBStorage_24.04.26.01
        RGB_Sync_Control_24.03.21.01
        Notebook_24.04.23.01
        Sidekick_24.02.23.1
        GCC Main Program_24.04.24.01
        Release Note:

        1. Bug Fix : Fixed Camera FW can't update issue for AORUS 7 Laptop
        2. Add : Support New MB/VGA Products

        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        24.05.01.01

        774.92 MB

        May 02, 2024

        GIGABYTE IT5701 RGB lighting controller firmware upgrade package
        Release Note:

        1. BugFix: Fix Chassis RGB lighting compatibility issue with COSAIR, Cooler Master, BitsPower, Razer, Lian-Li, 九州風神, TT(Thermaltake), 先馬, Valkyrie, 鈦坦, 雅浚, 金河田
        2. BugFix: Fix Memory modules RGB lighting compatibility issue with XPG Prime, Acer Predator, 金百達, 光威/阿斯加特.

        Product Line Support Notices:

        1. Intel 700 series and AMD AM5 600 series and including "H610M D3H DDR4"and "H610M GAMING WF DDR4"

        OS: Windows 11 64bit,Windows 10 64bit

        1.0.0.4

        1.50 MB

        Apr 24, 2024

    • Manual
    • Manual(+22)
      • Language

        Version

        Size

        Date

        Download

        Description

        Simplified Chinese

        1201

        16.75 MB

        Nov 22, 2023

        Korean

        1201

        16.46 MB

        Nov 09, 2023

        Japanese

        1201

        16.49 MB

        Nov 09, 2023

        English

        1201

        16.34 MB

        Nov 09, 2023

        Traditional Chinese

        1201

        16.98 MB

        Nov 09, 2023

        Traditional Chinese

        2.39 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        Unique Features Introduction

        English

        2.11 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        Unique Features Introduction

        Japanese

        2.19 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        Unique Features Introduction

        Korean

        2.20 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        Unique Features Introduction

        Simplified Chinese

        2.21 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        Unique Features Introduction

        Traditional Chinese

        3.15 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        BIOS Setup Guide

        English

        2.71 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        BIOS Setup Guide

        Japanese

        2.83 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        BIOS Setup Guide

        Korean

        2.86 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        BIOS Setup Guide

        Simplified Chinese

        2.94 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        BIOS Setup Guide

        Traditional Chinese

        1.83 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        RAID Setup Guide

        English

        1.63 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        RAID Setup Guide

        Japanese

        1.69 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        RAID Setup Guide

        Korean

        1.69 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        RAID Setup Guide

        Simplified Chinese

        1.72 MB

        Oct 19, 2023

        RAID Setup Guide

        English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Vietnamese

        9.20 MB

        Aug 15, 2022

        Multilingual Installation Guide

        English

        8.20 MB

        Nov 01, 2021

        Multilingual Installation Guide

    CPU Support

    Memory Support

    Storage Support

    FAQ

    Why can't I enable some RAID function?

    Memory / Storage Devices

    My motherboard provides Wake On LAN feature as you mentioned. But, I don't know how to enable the feature. Can you tell me?

    Peripherals

    What is the difference between a 24-pin and a 20-pin motherboard power connector?

    Product Specification

    Does it support jumbo frame LAN function?

    Product Specification

    How to enable Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST)?

    System / HW Installation

    1. Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors' website or 3rd party website.
    2. Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP SP1/SP2. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.

    Warning:
    Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.

    Update CPU ID/Micro codes in new BIOS means?
    [1] To support new series of CPUs, or [2] To support the same CPU but with new stepping. CPU support of motherboard is consist of BIOS and hardware design, detail CPU support information please see CPU support list.

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    Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX Support | Motherboard - GIGABYTE U.S.A. (2024)

    FAQs

    Is the GIGABYTE Z790 Aorus Elite AX good for gaming? ›

    Adoption of 2.5G LAN provide up to 2.5GbE network connectivity, with at least 2 times faster transfer speeds compared to general 1GbE networking, perfectly designed for gamers with ultimate online gaming experience.

    Does the GIGABYTE Z790 Aorus Elite AX support 13th gen? ›

    AORUS Z790 series gaming motherboards fully optimize the performance within the latest Intel® 13th generation processors with our most capable digital power design ever.

    Does the GIGABYTE Z790 gaming X-Ax support 14th gen? ›

    GIGABYTE is committed to enabling the unparalleled performance of the Intel® Core™ 14th Gen processors. That is why every Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX motherboard is engineered with industry-leading technologies to achieve the best-in-class DDR5 performance on the market.

    How do I update the BIOS on my GIGABYTE Z790 Aorus Elite AX? ›

    To update your BIOS, please download the attached BIOS file and extract it to a USB drive. Turn off your computer and then power it on again but immediately press the 'Delete' key repeatedly until your computer loads into the BIOS menu. If you move the mouse to the bottom of the screen, a menu will pop up.

    What is the difference between Z690 Elite and Elite AX? ›

    The only difference between the GIGABYTE Z690M Aorus Elite AX and the Z690M Aorus Elite is the regular Elite omits any form of wireless CNVi.

    Is Aorus the same as GIGABYTE? ›

    AORUS, a premium gaming brand stemmed from GIGABYTE, delivers a full spectrum of gaming products ranging from GeForce® GTX series gaming laptops for VR, gaming motherboards, gaming graphics cards, mechanical gaming keyboards, to gaming mice offering the most extreme gaming experiences.

    Does the GIGABYTE Z790 Gaming X-Ax have WiFi? ›

    -Wifi:Yes. -Wi-Fi standards:802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax). -Bluetooth:Yes. -Bluetooth version:5.3.

    Will 14th gen work on Z790? ›

    Robust Power

    With tailored power delivery and support for the latest high-performance memory, ASUS Z790 motherboards easily handle the demands of 14th Gen and 13th Gen Intel Core processors.

    What processors does the Z790 support? ›

    • Core™ i7.
    • Core™ i5.
    • Core™ i3.
    • Intel 300.
    • Pentium.
    • Celeron.
    • Core™ i9.

    Should I turn on the DDR5 auto booster? ›

    In Easy Mode, simply activate the DDR5 Auto Booster. This nifty feature effortlessly elevates your memory frequency from 5600MHz to a respectable 6000MHz, giving your system an additional boost. If you own XMP memory, you can unleash its performance by the highest profile with the DDR5 XMP Booster.

    How do I update my BIOS on my Gigabyte Aorus Elite? ›

    To update your BIOS, please download the attached BIOS file and extract it to a USB drive. Turn off your computer and then power it on again but immediately press the 'Delete' key repeatedly until your computer loads into the BIOS menu. If you move the mouse to the bottom of the screen, a menu will pop up.

    Is gigabyte Z690 aorus elite ax good for gaming? ›

    GIGABYTE Z690 Series motherboards come with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards and outstanding connectivity to enable optimize performance for gaming.

    Are Aorus Elite motherboards good? ›

    The B760 Aorus Elite AX is a good value for money offering, but at this price its missing a few features I feel should be included. If you're looking for a no frills motherboard to run with low or high end parts, it will still do the job.

    Are Z790 boards any good? ›

    Tom's Hardware Verdict. The Z790 Riptide is one of the most handsomely equipped motherboards around $230. In addition to the copious storage options (five M. 2 sockets and eight SATA ports), it was competent in all benchmarks and looks good, especially if you like RGB lightning.

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