GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE
Overview
Elevate your computing experience with GIGABYTE's renowned AORUS Elite series. The X870E AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE is a premium ATX motherboard built for AMD Socket AM5, supporting AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors. Featuring a striking white aesthetic with neon accents, this board delivers exceptional performance and reliability for gamers, content creators, and professionals alike.
Key Technology Features
Power Delivery – 16+2+2 Phase Digital VRM with DrMOS
Twin 16+2+2 phase digital VRM with DrMOS ensures clean, stable power delivery to the CPU, enabling sustained high-performance workloads and overclocking headroom.
Memory – Dual Channel DDR5 up to 8200 MHz (OC)
4x DIMM slots supporting DDR5-SDRAM in dual-channel configuration. Maximum capacity of 256 GB (64 GB per slot). Supports AMD EXPO memory modules. Supported speeds: 4400, 4800, 5200, 5600, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6666, 6800, 7000, 7200, 7600, 7800, 8000, 8200 MHz. Non-ECC, unbuffered.
Storage – 4x M.2 Slots with PCIe 5.0 x4
Ultra-fast storage via 4x M.2 slots: M.2 #1 up to 25110 size at PCIe 5.0 x4; M.2 #2 and #3 up to 22110 at PCIe 5.0 x4; M.2 #4 up to 22110 at PCIe 4.0 x4. Also supports 4x SATA III ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10. Supports up to 8 storage drives total (HDD & SSD).
Expansion – PCIe 5.0 x16 with EZ-Latch Plus
1x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (primary GPU) with PCIe UD Slot X reinforcement and EZ-Latch Plus tool-free GPU release. Additional 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot and 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot for further expansion.
Connectivity – Wi-Fi 7 & 2.5GbE LAN
Realtek RTL8922AE Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with Bluetooth 5.4 and directional ultra-high gain antenna. Realtek RTL8125 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet LAN controller.
USB – Dual USB4 Type-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode
2x USB4 Gen 2x2 (40 Gbps) Type-C ports on the rear panel with DP-Alt mode support. Rear panel also includes 4x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 4x USB 2.0. Internal headers: 2x USB 2.0, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2.
Audio – Realtek ALC1220-VB 7.1 Channel
High-definition 7.1 channel audio via Realtek ALC1220-VB codec. Rear panel includes headphone output, microphone input, S/PDIF optical out, and digital audio optical out.
Thermal Management
VRM Thermal Armor Advanced and M.2 Thermal Guard L for efficient heat dissipation. Passive cooling design. 2x CPU fan connectors, 4x chassis fan connectors, 2x water pump connectors. PC health monitoring: Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling.
BIOS
UEFI AMI BIOS, 256 Mbit flash, ACPI 5.0, DMI 2.7, SMBIOS 2.7. Clear CMOS jumper included. TPM connector present.
Design & Aesthetics
White (ICE) colourway with RGB LED support. 4x RGB LED pin headers (ARGB). Windows 11 x64 compatible.
What's Included
Motherboard, Wi-Fi antenna, screws, CR2032 CMOS battery, Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) / LAN bandwidth management software. 3-year warranty.
Technical Specifications
Processor
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor Socket | Socket AM5 |
| Compatible Processor Series | AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series |
| Motherboard Chipset | AMD X870E |
| Chipset Family | AMD |
Memory
| Supported Memory Types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Number of Memory Slots | 4 (DIMM) |
| Maximum Internal Memory | 256 GB |
| Max Memory Per Slot | 64 GB |
| Memory Channels | Dual-channel |
| ECC Compatibility | Non-ECC |
| Unbuffered Memory | Yes |
| Max Supported Memory Speed (OC) | 8200 MHz |
| Supported Memory Clock Speeds | 4400, 4800, 5200, 5600, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6666, 6800, 7000, 7200, 7600, 7800, 8000, 8200 MHz |
Storage Controllers
| Supported Storage Interfaces | M.2, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III |
| Supported Storage Drive Types | HDD & SSD |
| Number of Storage Drives Supported | 8 |
| Number of M.2 (M) Slots | 4 |
| M.2 Slot 1 | Up to 25110, PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| M.2 Slot 2 | Up to 22110, PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| M.2 Slot 3 | Up to 22110, PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| M.2 Slot 4 | Up to 22110, PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Number of SATA III Connectors | 4 |
| RAID Support | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
Expansion Slots
| PCIe 5.0 x16 Slots | 1 |
| PCIe 4.0 x16 Slots | 1 |
| PCIe 3.0 x16 Slots | 1 |
Network
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet Interface Type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| LAN Controller | Realtek RTL8125 |
| Ethernet (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Top Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| WLAN Controller | Realtek RTL8922AE |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
| Wi-Fi Antenna Jacks | 2 |
Rear Panel I/O Ports
| USB4 Gen 2x2 (Type-C) Ports | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A) Ports | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type-A) Ports | 2 |
| USB 2.0 Ports | 4 |
| HDMI Port | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| Maximum Resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4 |
| Headphone Output | 1 |
| Microphone Input | Yes |
| S/PDIF Out | Yes |
| Digital Audio Optical Out | 1 |
Internal I/O Headers
| USB 2.0 Connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 Connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Connectors | 1 |
| SATA III Connectors | 4 |
| Front Panel Audio Connector | Yes |
| Front Panel Connector | Yes |
| ATX Power Connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| EPS Power Connectors (8-pin) | 2 |
| 12V Power Connector | Yes |
| CPU Fan Connectors | 2 |
| Chassis Fan Connectors | 4 |
| Water Pump Connectors | 2 |
| TPM Connector | Yes |
| RGB LED Pin Headers | 4 |
BIOS
| BIOS Type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS Memory Size | 256 Mbit |
| ACPI Version | 5.0 |
| DMI Version | 2.7 |
| SMBIOS Version | 2.7 |
| Clear CMOS Jumper | Yes |
Audio
| Audio Chip | Realtek ALC1220-VB |
| Audio Output Channels | 7.1 channels |
Power
| Power Source Type | ATX |
| Cooling Type | Passive |
| PC Health Monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
Physical
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Product Colour | White |
| OS Support | Windows 11 x64 |
| DirectX Version | 12.0 |
| HDCP | Yes |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Packaging
| Package Width | 345 mm |
| Package Depth | 294 mm |
| Package Height | 80 mm |
| Package Weight | 2.64 kg |
| Products Per Shipping Case | 1 |