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GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE B760 AORUS ELITE AX Intel motherboard

SKU CH-6CMA-GP38J

LGA 1700 ATX board with 12+1+1 60A phases, four DDR5 slots up to 128 GB, triple PCIe 4.0 M.2, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C, 2.5 GbE LAN and WiFi 6E

  • CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
  • CPU TypeSupport for the 13th and 12th Generation Intel Core, Pentium
  • ChipsetIntel B760
  • Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR5)
  • Memory StandardSupport for DDR5 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000
  • Maximum Memory Supported128GB
  • Supports 13th and 12th Gen Intel Core processors via LGA 1700 socket
  • Dual-channel DDR5 memory up to 128 GB across four DIMM slots
  • 12+1+1 phase digital power design with 60 A DrMOS for stable CPU delivery
  • Triple M.2 slots with PCIe 4.0 x4 support and dedicated thermal guards
  • 5 GbE LAN and WiFi 6E AX211 for high-speed wired and wireless networking

Socket and memory for 12th and 13th Gen Intel

The board uses the LGA 1700 socket and the Intel B760 chipset to support 12th and 13th Gen Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron processors. Four 288-pin DDR5 slots run in dual channel and accept up to 128 GB total with a maximum of 32 GB per DIMM. Supported memory speeds range from 4800 MT/s up to 7600 MT/s when overclocked, and ECC un-buffered modules operate in non-ECC mode.

Power delivery and thermal layout

A 12+1+1 twin hybrid phase digital design uses 60A DrMOS to feed the CPU cleanly under load. Fully covered MOSFET heatsinks and an M.2 Thermal Guard dissipate heat from the power stages and the primary SSD slot. The six-layer PCB with double copper content helps spread warmth across the board, keeping temperatures steady during sustained workloads.

Connectivity, expansion and builder aids

One PCIe 4.0 x16 slot with EZ-Latch and Ultra Durable Armor holds a graphics card securely, while two additional x16 slots run at PCIe 3.0 x1 for add-in cards. Three M.2 connectors support 2280 and 22110 drives at PCIe 4.0 x4 or x2, and four SATA 6Gb/s ports provide extra storage. Rear I/O includes USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C, 2.5GbE LAN and Wi-Fi 6E. Q-Flash Plus updates the BIOS without a CPU, memory or GPU installed.

Highlights

  • Supports 13th and 12th Gen Intel Core processors via LGA 1700 socket
  • Dual-channel DDR5 memory up to 128 GB across four DIMM slots
  • 12+1+1 phase digital power design with 60 A DrMOS for stable CPU delivery
  • Triple M.2 slots with PCIe 4.0 x4 support and dedicated thermal guards
  • 5 GbE LAN and WiFi 6E AX211 for high-speed wired and wireless networking

Specifications

BrandGIGABYTE
ModelB760 AORUS ELITE AX
CPU Socket TypeLGA 1700
CPU TypeSupport for the 13th and 12th Generation Intel Core, Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors
ChipsetIntel B760
Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR5)
Memory StandardSupport for DDR5 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) / 6400(O.C.) / 6200(O.C.) / 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600(O.C.) / 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 MT/s memory modules
Maximum Memory Supported128GB
Channel SupportedDual Channel
Memory Feature4 x DDR DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
PCI Express 4.0 x161 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
PCI Express 3.0 x162 x PCI Express x16 slots, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1_1, PCIEX1_2)
Serial ATA (SATA)4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2CPU:
1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
Chipset:
2 x M.2 connectors (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB, M2M_SB)
SATA RAID0/1/5/10
Audio ChipsetRealtek Audio CODEC
High Definition Audio
Audio Channels2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.
LAN ChipsetRealtek 2.5GbE LAN chip
Max LAN Speed2.5Gbps
Wireless LANIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211
WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3
Back I/O Ports1 x USB Type-C port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
1 x HDMI port
1 x DisplayPort
1 x RJ-45 port
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
2 x audio jacks
Onboard USB1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
Other Connectors1 x CPU fan header
1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header
3 x system fan headers
1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
2 x addressable LED strip headers
2 x RGB LED strip headers
3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only)
1 x reset button
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Windows 11Supported
Form FactorATX
Dimensions (W x L)30.5cm x 24.4cm
Power Pin1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
FeaturesUnique Features:
Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Q-Flash Plus
BIOS:
1 x 256 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

Questions about this item

How do I install the CPU into the LGA 1700 socket without bending pins?

Align the triangle marker on the processor with the socket corner, lower it gently without force, then close the retention lever until it clicks. The socket uses 1700 contacts; forcing the chip is the step most people get wrong.

Which components on the B760 AORUS ELITE AX will need replacement first under normal use?

The CMOS battery on the board typically lasts several years before the BIOS settings reset at boot. Fan headers support Smart Fan 6 curves, so case fans can be swapped individually when bearings wear out.

What thermal limit appears first on the 12+1+1 phase VRM with 60A DrMOS during sustained all-core loads?

The MOSFET heatsinks are fully covered and tied to a 6-layer 2X copper PCB, so VRM throttling usually arrives before the M.2 Thermal Guard saturates, especially with 13th Gen CPUs drawing high current.

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