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EFI OC Gigabyte Z590 AORUS PRO AX

Operating systems

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My Setup

• Motherboard
  • Gigabyte Z590 AORUS PRO AX
• Bios version
  • F12b release date 2025/06/10
• PC Case
  • AIGO DARKFLASH C285-BK-4F
• Power supply
  • SUPER FLOWER - LEGION GX PRO 750W 80 PLUS GOLD
• CPU
  • Core i9 11900K (QV1K es)
• Water Cooler
  • SUPER FRAME SF-W360
• NVME M.2
  • XPG GAMMIX S41 512GB / macOS
• NVME M.2
  • XPG GAMMIX S41 512GB / Windows 11
• NVME M.2
  • XPG GAMMIX S11L 256GB / Ubuntu
• GPU
  • XFX AMD Radeon RX 6600 SWFT 210

Warning

Navi21 6000 series has been incorporated into macOS 11.4 and Navi23 into macOS 12.1, for more details, see Native amd gpus

• Memory
  • CORSAIR VENGEANCE LPX 4x16GB 64GB
• WI-FI / Bluetooth
  • Intel AX200

Note

For more information on compatible Intel WiFi cards, see: OpenIntelWireless

Important

macOS Tahoe 26.0

1. Update your EFI

2. Update your USB mapping

3. Update AppleIGC.kext

4. If you get stuck during installation, disable WhateverGreen in the config.plist and then enable it after installation

• Network
  • Intel I225-V

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Topic navigation

• What works
• Geekbench results
• Screenshot
• Kexts used, (all Releases)
• Recommended tools
• Intel BIOS Settings
• Thanks
• License

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What works 👀

• Sound
• Network
• WI-FI
• Bluetooth
• USB
• Sleep

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Geekbench results 👀

• CPU QV1K es As it is an engineering processor, it requires an activation key Geekbench to generate the tests, I don't have it!

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Screenshots

macOS Ventura

macOS Sonoma

macOS Sequoia

macOS Tahoe

Sound 👀

Wired Network and WI-FI 👀

Bluetooth 👀

Hackintool Peripherals 👀

Hackintool OpenCore Version 👀

Hackintool kexts 👀

Hackintool USB port mapping 👀

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Kexts used, (all Releases) 👀

• WhateverGreen.kext
• Lilu.kext
• VirtualSMC, only: VirtualSMC.kext, SMCProcessor.kext and SMCSuperIO.kext.
• AppleInteli210Ethernet.kext
• AppleIGC.kext as an option if your internet connects but you can't browse, remove AppleInteli210Ethernet.kext and do an OC Clean Snapshot, this should solve your internet problem
• CpuTscSync.kext
• USBMap.kext
• AirportItlwm.kext use the version corresponding to macOS
• BluetoolFixup.kext
• IntelBluetoothFirmware.kext
• IntelBTPatcher.kext

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Recommended tools 👀

• Recommendation 1
  • Use GenSMBIOS, to generate new serials for your SMBIOS in order to avoid conflicts with iServices.
• Recommendation 2
  • Use ProperTree, to edit your config.plist.
• Recommendation 3
  • Use USBMap, to map your USB ports, starting from OC 0.9.3, they can be mapped with XHCIPortLimit enabled in config.plist + USBInjectAll.
• Recommendation 4
  • Extract your DSDT from windows.
  • Use SSDTTime, generate your SSDT patches.
• Recommendation 5
  • Use MaciASL, to compile your patches on mac SSDT.
• Recommendation 6
  • Use MountEFI, to mount EFI on macOS.

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Intel BIOS Settings 👀

• OpenCore Install Guide

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👉 Creating macOS Installer on Windows or Linux

Thanks

• Acidanthera Team
• CorpNewt
• CrisHotpatch
• Dortania
• Dicas do Mateus
• Gabriel Luchina
• Shaneee
• SongXiaoXi
• OpenIntelWireless
• And others

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License

The MIT License (MIT)

Gilberto | Dev 2023

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