Intel® Raptor Lake Platform

The Singularity of Power

AORUS Z790 Series Gaming Motherboards

AORUS Z790 series gaming motherboards fully optimize the performance within the latest Intel® 13th generation processors with our most capable digital power design ever. Before you would notice, the heat generated from the beastly power consumption is already dealt with by the full metal thermal solution. Not to mention the lightning-fast track to the next-gen PCIe 5.0 and the top-tier compatibility of DDR5 memory. Be crowned the king of gaming.

AORUS Z790 Series Gaming Motherboards

Intel® Raptor Lake Platform Overview

All DigitalPower

Full MetalThermal

DIY-FriendlyDesign

Best DDR5Support

13th Gen Intel® Core™Optimized

Power beyond the horizon.

AORUS Z790 series gaming motherboards are built to unleash every ounce of performance within the latest INTEL 13th Gen Core processors. See how we make them faster and pick up your favorite combos.

Cinebench R23 Multi Core 3DMark Fire Strike Horizon Zero Dawn Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe After Effects

Z790 AORUS MASTER / i9-13900K

1.75 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i5-13600K

1.05 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i7-12700K

* The performance margins are based on results from Cinebench R23 on preproduction Z790 AORUS MASTER with Core i9-13900K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i5-13600K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, and preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i7-12700K and 32GB of DDR5-6000. The result may vary by configuration.

Z790 AORUS MASTER / i9-13900K

1.29 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i5-13600K

1.05 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i7-12700K

* The performance margins are based on results from 3DMark Fire Strike (v2.25.8043) on preproduction Z790 AORUS MASTER with Core i9-13900K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i5-13600K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, and preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i7-12700K and 32GB of DDR5-6000. The result may vary by configuration.

Z790 AORUS MASTER / i9-13900K

1.23 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i5-13600K

1.00 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i7-12700K

* The performance margins are based on results from Horizon Zero Dawn, in Ultimate quality, at 1080p resolution, on preproduction Z790 AORUS MASTER with Core i9-13900K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i5-13600K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, and preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i7-12700K and 32GB of DDR5-6000. The result may vary by configuration.

Z790 AORUS MASTER / i9-13900K

1.33 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i5-13600K

1.20 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i7-12700K

* The performance margins are based on results from PugetBench for Premiere Pro (0.95.5) on preproduction Z790 AORUS MASTER with Core i9-13900K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i5-13600K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, and preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i7-12700K and 32GB of DDR5-6000. The result may vary by configuration.

Z790 AORUS MASTER / i9-13900K

1.22 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i5-13600K

1.06 X

Z790 AORUS ELITE / i7-12700K

* The performance margins are based on results from PugetBench for After Effects (0.95.2 on preproduction Z790 AORUS MASTER with Core i9-13900K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i5-13600K and 32GB of DDR5-6000, and preproduction Z790 AORUS ELITE with Core i7-12700K and 32GB of DDR5-6000. The result may vary by configuration.

Empower the game.

The Excellence of Z790 AORUS Xtreme

The latest Intel® 13th Gen processors crank up the limit of next-gen performance. AORUS Z790 series gaming motherboards feature an all-digital power design to drive every CPU core at full speed, and a full-metal thermal solution to keep your system cool and unthrottled. See how AORUS empowers the game and everything.

Power in number.

All AORUS Z790 series gaming motherboards are equipped with an all-digital power design, which delivers the best stability under heavy workloads.

up to 20+1+2 phases direct digital power

Power up for Raptor Lake

The best VRM design we ever build for the latest 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors for the Socket LGA 1700, let along i9-13900K.

Balance of heat.

The 8mm heat pipe introduced in every AORUS Z790 series motherboard greatly dissipates the heat on MOSFETs and balances it out.

Cool as metal.

A number of metal fins are arranged in arrays of high density to create more contact surfaces for airflows and improve thermal efficiency.

Shape it up.

The most modern fins design forms into irregular shapes to extend more surface to the I/O aluminum cover and dissipate the heat.

up to 9x^* surface increase

* Modern Fins-arrays III compared to traditional molding heat sink.

Overall thermal.

A compact version of the full-metal thermal solution covers as well as your M.2 SSD with Fins-Array III, 8mm Mega-Heatpipe, and everything.

Read out loud.

Monitor several critical system stats in real-time on the built-in LCD in response to increased power consumption.

Memory, to the future.

All AORUS Z790 series gaming motherboards feature multiple techniques to enhance the performance of DDR5 memory with the best compatibility.

up toDDR5-7600compatiblity

Build easy. Build smart.

Screwless M.2 installation. Trouble-free graphics card detachment. AORUS Z790 Series are the most DIY-friendly motherboards ever presented by GIGABYTE.

M.2 EZ-Latch Plus

PCIe EZ-Latch Plus

We got your back.

Best support for DDR5 memory

The future is now. AORUS Z790 series gaming motherboards provide tested and proven platforms for both XMP and EXPO overclocking profiles.

Full Support up toDDR5-7600

Shieldedmemory routing

2.1xbetter stability

8-Layerlow-loss PCB

It's over 6000!

AORUS Z790 series gaming motherboards come with the pre-tuned BIOS technique that boosts the clock frequency of the Intel® 13th Gen processors instantly to 6GHz.