USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
5 Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 7
onboard graphics (CPU required)
HD Audio (8-channel)
Overview
Introducing the AORUS Z790 motherboard, a powerful platform with impressive performance, DIY-friendly innovations, and redesigned as user-centered, this motherboard is built to fully unleash power.
Digital twin-phase VRM solution
Dual-channel memory module support
EZ-latch click M.2 heat sinks with screwless design
Onboard video port for hassle-free in-chassis panel setup
Fast storage: M.2 and PCIe slots
Efficient overall thermals
Fast networking: LAN and Wi-Fi connectivity
Extended connectivity: HDMI, DP-in, USB-C
High-res audio and audiophile-grade capacitors
Robust VRM designEquipped with a digital power design to achieve peak performance, while providing stability under heavy workloads.Enhanced Wi-Fi connectivityWith high bandwidth and low latency capabilities, ensures a smooth and immersive VR experience.Efficient thermalsArmored with advanced, full-metal thermal design. These solid heat sinks are forged to keep the system cool while running fast.EZ-latchThe effortless mechanisms provide ease of component installation.8-layer PCBEnjoy dense integration, signal quality, power integrity, and low EMI.High-resolution audioThe exceptional audio quality provides a competitive edge with precise and detailed sound.High-fidelity musicExperience immersive surround-sound audio and enjoy DSD-enabled music with Realtek's ALC1220 codec.Audiophile-grade capacitorsThe high-quality audio capacitors provide stable current, delivering a studio-quality experience.PerfDrive technologyOptimizes the performance based on the cooling configuration.
USB / FireWire Ports1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 + 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 2 x USB 2.0 + (1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 + 1 x USB-C + 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
AudioHD Audio (8-channel)
LAN5 Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.3, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7)
Interfaces1 x HDMI ¦ 1 x DisplayPort ¦ 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen2x2 ¦ 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ¦ 2 x USB 2.0 ¦ 2 x aerial ¦ 1 x microphone - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack ¦ 1 x SPDIF out ¦ 1 x LAN (5Gigabit Ethernet) ¦ 1 x SPI
Internal Interfaces1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - header ¦ 1 x USB-C - header ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header ¦ 4 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 2 x Thunderbolt - header ¦ 1 x audio - header
Power Connectors24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors