Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 is a DDR4 ATX board with four slots up to 128GB for 12th to 14th Generation Intel Core processors. Six SATA ports, three M.2 sockets, a serial port header, Realtek 2.5GbE and a single HDMI 2.0 output stand in for wireless, which this model does not list, and AMD CrossFire is supported across PCIEX16 and PCIEX4.
Product released: October 20, 2022
Latest firmware version
Version F17, released September 29, 2026
Last checked for updates: Oct 31, 2026 17:34 UTC
What's new in version F17
- Checksum: 5930
- Update CPU microcode version: M32B0671_00000137
- Preparation for upcoming processor support
Version F16a - April 28, 2026: - Checksum: AEAB - Support HUDIMM (One Sub-channel DDR5) - Improve memory compatibility
Version F15 - December 2, 2025: - Checksum : EE8A - Improves platform security by making Secure Boot enabled as system default - Update KingBank 3200 JHICC chip 16G module support
Version F14 - September 24, 2025: - Checksum : 9F95 - Enhance platform security by enable Pre-boot DMA Protection, VT-d, and IOMMU Pre-boot as default - Added CPU support for Intel 120/120F pro…
Version F13 - June 19, 2025: - Checksum : 420D - CPU Microcode Update (0x3A & 0x12F): Improves CPU stability and compatibility - Secure Boot Database Key Update: Enhances system security -…
Version F13c - May 27, 2025: - Checksum : 3E12 - Update CPU uCode 0x3a to address the following Intel Security Alerts: INTEL-SA-01153 / INTEL-SA-01224 / INTEL-SA-01247 / INTEL-SA-01322 - F…
Version F11 - September 27, 2024: - Checksum : 66D2 - Introduce the "Intel Default Settings" and enabled as default, user needs to disable it first to use GIGABYTE PerfDrive profiles - Introduc…
Version F10 - May 16, 2024: - Checksum : E8C3 - Optimize CEP and power settings https://www.gigabyte.com/Press/News/2156 - Processor support and optimization for i9-14900KS - Update Intel…
Version F8 - September 12, 2023: - Checksum : B66E - Follow Intel to upgrade Microcode CPUID ver. 0x11D - Introduction of new BIOS user interface for user-centered intuitive UX with quick acce…
Version F7 - August 31, 2023: - Checksum : 5FE8 - Enable SPD write protect, help fixing DDR compatibility issue due to some module did not introduce JEDEC SPD write protection properly.
Version F6 - July 28, 2023: - Checksum : 9728 - Support GIGABYTE BIOS Settings feature under HWiNFO64(V7.6 version and after) Please find more information at: https://www.gigabyte.com/Pre…
Version F5 - June 9, 2023: - Checksum : 6349 - Addresses Download Assistant Vulnerabilities Reported by Eclypsium Research - Supports and powers up Intel next generation processor
Version F4 - March 9, 2023: - Checksum : 1CD6 - Address blank display while system powers up with RTX3060 series graphics cards - Memory single 24/48GB module compatibility optimization -…
Version F3 - January 19, 2023: - Checksum : 9A44 - Add GIGABYTE PerfDrive support - Improve the linkage between Resizable and 4G above - Fine-tune CPU Vcore/Temperature behavior - Add DDR Hi…
Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 is a DDR4 ATX board with four slots up to 128GB for 12th to 14th Generation Intel Core processors. Six SATA ports, three M.2 sockets, a serial port header, Realtek 2.5GbE and a single HDMI 2.0 output stand in for wireless, which this model does not list, and AMD CrossFire is supported across PCIEX16 and PCIEX4. It was originally released on October 20, 2022.
What is the latest firmware version of Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4?
The latest firmware version of Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 is F17. It was released on September 29, 2026.
What changed in Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 firmware version F17?
Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 firmware version F17 includes the following changes: - Checksum: 5930
- Update CPU microcode version: M32B0671_00000137
- Preparation for upcoming processor support
Where can I download the latest Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 firmware (version F17) are on Gigabyte's official release page: https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z790-D-DDR4-rev-10/support
How often does Gigabyte release firmware updates for Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4?
We have tracked 20 firmware versions of Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4. Based on historical patterns, updates are released approximately every 64 days.
When is the next Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 firmware update expected?
Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 was recently updated. Based on this product's update history, the next firmware update is expected between November 17, 2026 and January 22, 2027.
Is Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 still receiving firmware updates?
Yes, Gigabyte Z790 D DDR4 received a firmware update within the last 3 months. The most recent version is F17.