Z790 S WIFI DDR4 (rev. 1.1/1.2)

Intel® Z790 Chipset
 

Z790 S WIFI DDR4

  • Supports Intel® Core™ 14th/ 13th /12th processors
  • Unparalleled Performance：Hybrid 8+1+1 Phases Digital VRM Solution
  • Dual Channel DDR4：4*DIMMs XMP Memory Module Support
  • Next Generation Storage：3*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Connectors
  • Advanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard：To Ensure VRM Power Stability & M.2 SSD Performance
  • EZ-Latch：PCIe 4.0x16 Slot with Quick Release Design
  • Fast Networks：2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 802.11ax
  • Extended Connectivity：Front USB-C® 10Gb/s, DP, HDMI
  • Smart Fan 6：Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP
  • Q-Flash Plus：Update BIOS Without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card

OVERVIEW

  • 8 Solid Pin CPU Power Connector

  • Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax

  • HDMI

  • DisplayPort

  • 2.5GbE LAN

  • M.2 EZ-Latch Plus

  • Advanced Thermal Design

    • Fully Covered MOSFET Heatsinks
    • Thermal Conductivity Pad
    • Integrated I/O Shield

  • Audio Solution

    • 8-ch HD Audio
    • Audio Noise Guard
    • High-End Audio Capacitors

  • 8+1+1 Phases Hybrid Digital VRM Design

    • 60A DrMOS
    • PCIe 4.0 Ready PCB
    • Premium Choke and Capacitor

  • Support 14th and 13th Gen Series Processors

  • Dual Channel DDR4, 4 DIMMs

  • PCIe EZ-Latch

  • Front USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® for Connecting devices

  • 4*SATA 6Gb/s

  • Multi-key

    • Multiple function set by BIOS
    • Reset/RGB Switch/Direct to BIOS/Safe Mode

  • Q-FLASH Plus Onboard Button

  • Full PCIe 4.0 Design

    • 1*PCIe 4.0 x16 slot
    • 3*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Connectors

  • RGB FUSION

    • 2*Addressable LED Header
    • 2*RGB LED Header

  • M.2 Connector with Thermal Guard

    Durable Performance

    GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ motherboards built with optimal components inside out provide the prime performance and timeless platform.

    Digital VRM Design

    The best VRM design ever built with the highest quality components.

    • 8+1+1 Phases digital PWM + Low RDS(on) MOSFETs
    • Support the latest CPUs, and deliver enhanced system performance and ultimate hardware scalability.

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    DDR4 XMP

    Support for DDR4 XMP Up to 5333MHz and Beyond*
    GIGABYTE is offering a tested and proven platform that ensures proper compatibility with profiles up to 5333MHz and beyond. All users need to do to attain this performance boost is to ensure that their memory module is XMP capable and that the XMP function is activated and enabled on their GIGABYTE otherboard.
    * XMP Profile support may vary depending on memory module.
    * Please see the complete validated memory support list. Product features may vary by model.

    Shielded Memory Routing

    All memory routing is under the PCB inner layer shielded by a large ground layer to protect from external interference.
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    Thermal

    Fully Covered MOSFET Heatsink

    Real One-piece Build
    TMOS is a TRUE single piece heatsink. Its one-piece design and larger surface drastically improve the cooling performance against competitors' multi-piece design.
    Multi-Cut Design
    TMOS features several channels and inlets on the heatsink. This design allows for the air flow to go through which leads to a great improvement of the heat transfer performance.

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    Thermal

    M.2 Thermal Guard

    The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from high speed M.2 SSDs as it helps to dissipate heat before it becomes an issue.

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    Future Connectivity

    The ultimate connectivity with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network and storage.

    802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E

    The latest Wireless solution 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E with new dedicated 6GHz band, enables gigabit wireless performance, provides smooth video streaming, better gaming experience, few dropped connections and speeds up to 2.4Gbps. Moreover, Bluetooth 5 provides 4X range over BT 4.2 and with faster transmission.

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    Benefit of Wi-Fi 6E

    • - Dedicated spectrum in 6GHz band for less interference
    • - 4X better network capacity, no traffic jams especially in those dense area with lots of devices
    • - Network efficiency increase for better user experience

    Wi-Fi 6E bring you the Ultimate VR experience!

    Wi-Fi 6E brings faster Wi-Fi speeds, lower latency, and better battery life for VR devices, which means streaming VR games wirelessly from your PC to your VR device offers a lot smoother and has higher quality video.
    • Wi-Fi 6E compared to Wi-Fi 5 provide…
    • 40% faster speed for smoother gaming/streaming experience
    • 50% higher resolution for video game related content
    • Better battery life for VR devices

    Wi-Fi 6E Advantage

    Spectrum congestion is huge problem in current Wi-Fi environment nowadays because too many devices all use existing 2.4GHz and 5GHz spectrum, and it cause unreliable connection and slower speed. Wi-Fi 6E is extended standard to Wi-Fi 6, and it use dedicated 6GHz band that it provides not only brand new frequency to transfer data, but also spacious spectrum for future more devices. With Wi-Fi 6E, users can enjoy faster connection and stronger signal than before.

    2.5GbE LAN

    Supercharge your gaming with 2.5GbE LAN Achieve lightning-fast speeds, minimal lag, and unbeatable performance to elevate your gaming setup and dominate the competition.

    PCIe 4.0 Hardware Design

    Featuring one or multiple PCIe 4.0 x16 slot and PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot support, GIGABYTE Motherboards are ready to work with the PCIe 4.0 devices to provide the superior performance.

    * The picture is for reference and may vary by mode.

    Hi-Fi Audio

    High-End Audio Capacitors

    These high quality capacitors help deliver high resolution and high fidelity audio to provide the most realistic sound effects.

    Audio Noise Guard

    Essentially separates the board's sensitive analog audio components from potential noise pollution at the PCB level.

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    Easy Friendly

    Innovative and intuitive hardware, software, and BIOS interface design to create your personal style.

    EZ-Latch

    EZ-Latch

    Unlock the latch of the PCIe slot easily when remove the graphics card in the PCIe slot.

    M.2 EZ-Latch Plus

    M.2 EZ-Latch Plus

    Screwless installation for M.2 SSDs.

    Smart Fan 6

    Smart Fan 6

    ensures optimal cooling and quiet operation for your gaming PC, with support for PWM/DC fans and pumps, customizable settings, and intuitive temperature monitoring.

    • High Current Support: Each fan headers support PWM and DC fan and Water Cooling Pump , and up to 24W (12V x 2A) with Over-Current Protection.
    • Precision Control: Multiple temperature/fan speed control points for precise fan curve.
    • Dual Curve Mode: Slope/Stair dual mode for different user scenario.
    • Fan Stop: Fan can stop completely below users' specified temperature point.


    Smart Fan 6 BIOS UI

    Smart Fan 6 BIOS UI
    1. Enhance Fan Curve UI : Enhance fan curve control with an expanded number of control points, from 5 to 7, and a larger fan speed graph, enabling users to have more precise and effortless control over fan curve settings.
    2. Slope/Stair Dual Graph Mode : Switch between Slope and Stair modes to adapt to various user scenarios. Slope mode provides a linear fan speed curve, while Stair mode maintains a constant fan speed within specified temperature intervals.
    3. Manual Input : For advanced users, manual input of fan speeds is available for fine-tuning and precise control over the cooling system.
    4. EZ Tuning : Simplify the process with EZ Tuning by setting 4 points on a rough temperature/fan speed scale. Smart Fan 6 will quickly generate a fan curve based on these points.
    5. Fan Curve Profile : Save your customized fan curve profile in the BIOS ROM, ensuring it remains intact even after BIOS updates.

    Note: The picture is for reference and may vary by model.

    UC BIOS

    Redesigned as user-centered and provides intuitive performance tweakers.

    Redesigned UI and UX
    an intuitive operation interface with an aesthetically pleasing design.

    Quick Access
    9 customizable option slots for effortless access in Easy Mode.

    PerfDrive
    exclusive BIOS settings that optimize the performance based on the cooling configuration

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    Enhanced Intuitive UX

    GIGABYTE User-Centred(UC) BIOS has enhanced the BIOS UX to provide users with an optimized experience featuring an intuitive operation interface and an aesthetically pleasing design.

    Quick Access Function

    GIGABYTE UC BIOS' Quick Access function selects 9 practical preset options from ADVANCE MODE and places them in EASY MODE for effortless access without switching or searching.

    GIGABYTE PerfDrive

    PerfDrive technology integrates exclusive BIOS settings from GIGABYTE, enabling easy balance of performance, power consumption, and temperature with Intel® Core™ processors.

    Max Turbo
    Unleashes the maximum Turbo Boost speed of Intel® Core™ CPUs.

    Optimization Mode
    Strikes a balance between high performance and low temperature for Intel® Core™ CPUs.

    Spec Enhance Mode
    Enables high-performance operation of Intel® Core™ CPUs at lower temperature settings.

    E-Core™ Disable Mode
    Dedicates CPU resources exclusively to the P-core, enhancing gaming performance while reducing overall power consumption.

    Q-Flash Plus

    Q-Flash Plus

    Update the BIOS easily without installing the CPU, memory, and graphics card.

    • STEP 1: Plug the 24-pin and 8-pin power supply cables into the motherboard.
    • STEP 2: Download the motherboard BIOS file and rename it to "gigabyte.bin". Save it to a USB flash drive formatted in FAT32. Insert the USB flash drive into the Q-FLASH PLUS USB port.
    • STEP 3: Press the Q-FLASH PLUS button, and the motherboard will start updating the BIOS automatically.

    GIGABYTE Control Center

    GIGABYTE Control Center

    Unified software platform for all Gigabyte supported products.

    • - Intuitive user interface
    • - Modularized control
    • - Auto update
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