Key Features
- AMD X870 Chipset with Socket AM5 Support
- Supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors
- X3D Turbo Mode 2.0 for Enhanced Gaming Performance
- DDR5 Memory Support up to 8800MT/s (OC)
- 16+2+2 Digital Twin VRM Power Design
- 4 x M.2 Slots Including Dual PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2
- PCIe 5.0 x16 Graphics Card Slot
- 5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 Connectivity
Product Description
Built for Extreme AM5 Performance
The Gigabyte X870 AORUS ELITE X3D ICE is a premium ATX motherboard engineered for AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series processors. Featuring advanced power delivery, ultra-high DDR5 memory support, next-generation PCIe 5.0 connectivity and cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 networking, it provides an outstanding foundation for enthusiast gaming, content creation and workstation builds.
X3D Turbo Mode 2.0
Designed to maximise AMD Ryzen X3D processor performance, X3D Turbo Mode 2.0 leverages intelligent optimisation technologies to unlock additional gaming performance and improve system responsiveness for modern titles.
Flagship DDR5 Memory Support
With four DDR5 DIMM slots supporting up to 256GB of memory and overclocking speeds reaching DDR5-8800, the X870 AORUS ELITE X3D ICE delivers exceptional memory bandwidth for demanding applications, gaming and multitasking workloads.
Advanced Cooling & User-Friendly Design
Premium thermal solutions including VRM Thermal Armor Advanced, M.2 Thermal Guard L and Extended M.2 heatsinks help maintain optimal performance during heavy workloads. Tool-free EZ-Latch and EZ-Flex technologies simplify installation and upgrades.
Next-Generation Connectivity
Featuring dual USB4 ports, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4 and Realtek 5GbE LAN, the motherboard offers cutting-edge connectivity options for ultra-fast networking, peripherals and storage devices.
Main Benefits
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AM5 Ready: Supports Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 Series CPUs.
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Extreme DDR5 Support: Up to 8800MT/s memory overclocking.
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PCIe 5.0 Expansion: Next-generation graphics and storage support.
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Wi-Fi 7 Networking: Ultra-fast wireless connectivity.
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5GbE Ethernet: Professional-grade wired networking.
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USB4 Connectivity: High-speed device support.
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Advanced Thermal Design: Stable operation under heavy loads.
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Tool-Free Installation Features: Simplified system building.
General Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Gigabyte |
| Model |
X870 AORUS ELITE X3D ICE |
| Chipset |
AMD X870 |
| CPU Socket |
AM5 |
| Form Factor |
ATX |
| Dimensions |
305 x 244 mm |
Processor Support
| Specification |
Details |
| AMD Ryzen 9000 Series |
Supported |
| AMD Ryzen 8000 Series |
Supported |
| AMD Ryzen 7000 Series |
Supported |
| Socket Type |
AM5 |
Memory Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Memory Type |
DDR5 |
| Memory Slots |
4 x DIMM |
| Maximum Capacity |
256GB |
| Maximum Capacity per Slot |
64GB |
| Memory Channels |
Dual Channel |
| Maximum Memory Speed |
DDR5-8800 (OC) |
| AMD EXPO Support |
Yes |
| XMP Support |
Yes |
Power Delivery & Cooling
| Feature |
Details |
| VRM Design |
16+2+2 Digital Twin Phases |
| VRM Thermal Armor Advanced |
Yes |
| M.2 Thermal Guard L |
Yes |
| M.2 Thermal Guard Extended |
Yes |
| Temperature Sensor Headers |
2 |
| Fan / Pump Headers |
8 Total |
Expansion Slots
| Specification |
Details |
| Primary PCIe Slot |
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Secondary PCIe Slot |
1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| PCIe UD Slot X |
Enhanced Reinforced Design |
| Graphics Card Support |
Yes |
Storage Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Total M.2 Slots |
4 |
| PCIe 5.0 M.2 Slots |
2 |
| PCIe 4.0 M.2 Slots |
2 |
| M.2 Form Factors |
22110 / 2280 / 25110 / 2580 |
| SATA 6Gb/s Ports |
2 |
| RAID Support |
RAID 0 / 1 / 5 / 10 |
Networking Features
| Specification |
Details |
| LAN Controller |
Realtek 5GbE |
| Wired Network Speed |
5 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi Standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wireless Controller |
Qualcomm QCNCM865 |
| Wi-Fi Bands |
2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz |
| Bluetooth Version |
5.4 |
| 320MHz Channel Support |
Yes |
Graphics Outputs
| Output |
Specification |
| USB4 Type-C Display Outputs |
2 |
| DisplayPort via USB4 |
Up to 3840 x 2160 @ 240Hz |
| Rear HDMI |
4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz |
| Front HDMI |
1920 x 1080 @ 30Hz |
| HDMI Version |
2.1 |
Audio Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Audio Codec |
Realtek ALC1220 |
| Audio Channels |
2 / 4 / 5.1 / 7.1 Channel |
| S/PDIF Output |
Optical |
| DSD Audio Support |
Yes |
Rear I/O Connectivity
| Connection |
Quantity |
| USB4 Type-C |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
4 |
| USB 2.0 |
1 |
| HDMI |
1 |
| RJ45 LAN |
1 |
| Optical S/PDIF |
1 |
| Audio Jacks |
2 |
Internal Connectivity
| Specification |
Details |
| 24-Pin ATX Connector |
1 |
| 8-Pin EPS Connectors |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Header |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headers |
2 |
| USB 2.0 Headers |
2 |
| Addressable RGB Gen2 Headers |
3 |
| RGB LED Header |
1 |
Premium Features
- X3D Turbo Mode 2.0
- DriverBIOS with Wi-Fi Driver Pre-Install
- M.2 EZ-Flex Technology
- EZ-Latch Click & EZ-Latch Plus
- WiFi EZ-Plug Design
- Q-Flash Plus
- Gigabyte Control Center (GCC)
- Smart Backup Support
- PCIe UD Slot X Reinforcement
Operating System Support
| Specification |
Details |
| Windows 11 64-Bit |
Supported |
Package Contents
- Gigabyte X870 AORUS ELITE X3D ICE Motherboard
- Wi-Fi 7 Ultra High-Gain Antenna
- User Documentation
- Installation Accessories
- M.2 Mounting Hardware
Warranty Information
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
3 Years |
Product Identifiers
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| Identifier |
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| Brand |
Gigabyte |
| Model |
X870 AORUS ELITE X3D ICE |