Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X

Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X

Chipset
LGA 1700Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X

General info

Cpu socket i LGA 1700Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X
Chipset i Z790 (53 others)
Form factor i E-ATX (46 others)
Release date i 2 years ago09/01/2023
Supports wi fi i ✔ (390 others)
Wi fi version i Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) (55 others)
Has bluetooth i ✔ (389 others)
Bluetooth Version i 5.3 (82 others)
Hdmi version i HDMI 2.1 (295 others)

Memory

Maximum memory amount i 96GB (9 others)
Ram speed (max) i 4800 MHz (62 others)
Overclocked ram speed i 8700 MHz
Memory slots i 2 (60 others)
Ddr memory version i 5 (328 others)
Memory channels i 2 (412 others)
Supports ecc memory i ✖

Ports

Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb a) i 3
Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb a) i 4
Usb 3.2 gen 2 ports (usb c) i 0
Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (usb c) i 0
Usb 2.0 ports i 0
Usb 3.2 gen 2x2 ports i 1
Usb 4 40gbps ports i 0 (197 others)
Usb 4 20gbps ports i 0 (359 others)
Thunderbolt 4 Ports i 0 (188 others)

Connectors

Usb 3.2 gen 1 ports (through expansion) i 2
Usb 2.0 ports (through expansion) i 4
Sata 3 connectors i 4 (253 others)
Fan headers i 8 (129 others)
Usb 3.0 ports (through expansion) i 2
M.2 Sockets i 4

Expansion slots

Pcie 4.0 x16 slots i 0
Pcie 5.0 x16 slots i 2
Pcie 3.0 x16 slots i 1
Pcie x1 slots i 0 (236 others)
Pci slots i 0 (438 others)
Pcie 2.0 x16 slots i 0
Pcie x4 slots i 0 (336 others)
Pcie x8 slots i 0 (431 others)

Audio

Signal to noise ratio (dac) i 120 dB (253 others)
Audio channels i 7.1 (395 others)
Has s/pdif out port i ✔ (318 others)
Audio connectors i 5 (167 others)

Storage

Supports raid 1 i ✔ (440 others)
Supports raid 10 (1+0) i ✔ (429 others)
Supports raid 5 i ✔ (308 others)
Supports raid 0 i ✔ (441 others)
Supports raid 0+1 i ✖

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DDR memory version of the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X?
At 5, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X ranks #1 out of 430 — see ranking motherboard products — one of the Highest DDR memory version in this category.
What is the pcie 3.0 x16 slots of the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X?
At 1, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 58% below the category average for pcie 3.0 x16 slots, ranking #69 out of 130 — see ranking motherboard products.
How much memory does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X support?
At 96GB, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 53% below the category average for maximum memory, ranking #404 out of 452 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the pcie 5.0 x16 slots of the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 52% above the category average for pcie 5.0 x16 slots, ranking #7 out of 287 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the memory slots of the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 51% below the category average for memory slots, ranking #392 out of 452 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the audio connectors of the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X?
At 5, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 43% above the category average for audio connectors, ranking #14 out of 448 — see ranking motherboard products.
How many USB 3.0 ports (through expansion) does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X have?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 33% below the category average for USB 3.0 ports (through expansion), ranking #192 out of 396 — see ranking motherboard products.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion) does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X have?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 30% below the category average for USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion), ranking #151 out of 355 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the fan headers of the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X?
At 8, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 24% above the category average for fan headers, ranking #32 out of 451 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the overclocked ram speed of the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X?
At 8700 MHz, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 22% above the category average for overclocked ram speed, ranking #89 out of 436 — see ranking motherboard products.
How many USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X have?
At 3, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 22% below the category average for USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A), ranking #174 out of 372 — see ranking motherboard products.
What is the sata 3 connectors of the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X?
At 4, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X is 19% below the category average for sata 3 connectors, ranking #168 out of 452 — see ranking motherboard products.

How does it compare?

How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 3, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (11) by 73%.
How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's maximum memory compare to similar motherboardss?
At 96GB, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (256GB) by 63%.
How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's audio connectors compare to similar motherboardss?
At 5, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X leads the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (2) by 60%.
How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's memory slots compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (4) by 50%.
How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (4) by 50%.
How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's USB 3.0 ports (through expansion) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 2, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (4) by 50%.
How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's sata 3 connectors compare to similar motherboardss?
At 4, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X trails the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (6) by 33%.
How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's overclocked ram speed compare to similar motherboardss?
At 8700 MHz, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X leads the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (6400 MHz) by 26%.
How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's fan headers compare to similar motherboardss?
At 8, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X leads the Asus ROG Maximus Z690 Hero (6) by 25%.
How does the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X's signal-to-noise ratio (dac) compare to similar motherboardss?
At 120 dB, the Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Tachyon X trails the MSI MEG Z890 Ace (130 dB) by 8%.
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