
Gigabyte X870E Aorus Elite WIFI7 AM5 Motherboard
Gigabyte X870E AORUS ELITE WiFi7 AM5 Motherboard
1. Product Overview
The Gigabyte X870E AORUS ELITE WiFi7 AM5 Motherboard is a premium offering designed for users in New Zealand who demand top-tier performance, advanced connectivity, and reliable durability for their high-performance systems. Built for AMD Ryzen™ 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors with the AM5 socket, this motherboard delivers outstanding performance for gaming, content creation, and professional workstations.
With support for DDR5 memory up to 8200 MT/s, PCIe 5.0, and the latest WiFi 7 connectivity, the X870E AORUS ELITE is designed to handle even the most intensive workloads, from AAA gaming titles to 3D rendering and video editing. Its sleek white and silver "ICE" design not only provides an attractive look but also offers the functionality needed for long-term reliability and efficiency.
Ideal for building a cutting-edge PC that can meet future demands, the Gigabyte X870E AORUS ELITE WiFi7 AM5 Motherboard ensures that your system is equipped to take advantage of next-generation hardware and software technologies.
2. Key Features
Processor Compatibility
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AM5 Socket: Supports AMD Ryzen™ 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors for outstanding multi-core
performance and power efficiency.
Memory Support
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DDR5 Memory: Supports DDR5 up to 8200 MT/s and AMD EXPO™ memory modules,
providing faster data transfer speeds and better overall system responsiveness.
Graphics and Expansion
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PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot: Future-proof your build with PCIe 5.0, offering double the bandwidth of PCIe 4.0,
perfect for next-gen GPUs and high-speed SSDs.
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M.2 Slots: Includes 4 M.2 slots, one supporting PCIe 5.0 x4 for ultra-fast storage
devices.
Networking and Connectivity
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WiFi 7: The latest in wireless technology, WiFi 7 offers faster speeds, lower latency, and improved
stability, making it ideal for gamers, streamers, and professionals in New Zealand.
- 2.5GbE LAN: Provides high-speed wired networking for a stable and fast internet connection.
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USB Ports: Multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 and USB Type-C® ports for fast data transfer and
peripheral connectivity.
Thermal Design
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VRM Thermal Armor: Equipped with 5 W/mK thermal pads and heatpipe designs to efficiently dissipate heat,
keeping critical components cool during intensive workloads.
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M.2 Thermal Guard: Provides extended coverage for the M.2 slots, preventing thermal throttling and
ensuring sustained high-performance storage.
DIY-Friendly Features
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EZ-Latch Plus: Allows tool-free installation and removal of PCIe devices and M.2 storage
for easier upgrades and maintenance.
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WiFi EZ-Plug: Simplifies Wi-Fi antenna installation, making it quick and easy to set up the wireless network.
- Sensor Panel Link: Onboard video port for easy installation of a sensor panel within your chassis.
3. Benefits
Unparalleled Performance
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The DDR5 memory support and PCIe 5.0 slots ensure lightning-fast data transfer speeds and improved system
performance, perfect for gaming, content creation, and other demanding tasks.
Next-Gen Connectivity
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WiFi 7 and 2.5GbE LAN offer incredibly fast and stable connectivity, ensuring smooth online gaming,
content streaming, and high-speed internet access, even in crowded environments.
Efficient Cooling
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With the VRM Thermal Armor and M.2 Thermal Guard, this motherboard ensures optimal thermal performance,
preventing overheating and maintaining a cool and stable system under heavy use.
Future-Proof Design
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The combination of PCIe 5.0, DDR5 support, and WiFi 7 ensures your system is ready for
next-gen hardware and software, making the X870E AORUS ELITE an investment for years to come.
User-Friendly Features
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EZ-Latch Plus and EZ-Debug Zone make the motherboard installation process simple and hassle-free. These
features ensure that even first-time builders can assemble and troubleshoot their systems without difficulty.
4. Why Choose the Gigabyte X870E AORUS ELITE WiFi7 AM5 Motherboard?
For users in New Zealand, the Gigabyte X870E AORUS ELITE WiFi7 AM5 Motherboard stands out as an ideal choice for anyone seeking a powerful, reliable, and future-proof system. Here's why:
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Performance-First Design: With support for AMD Ryzen™ processors, PCIe 5.0, and DDR5
memory,
this motherboard delivers outstanding performance for gaming, content creation, and productivity tasks.
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Comprehensive Connectivity: WiFi 7 and 2.5GbE LAN ensure lightning-fast wireless and
wired connectivity, perfect for gamers and professionals who demand reliable, high-speed internet.
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Efficient Thermal Management: The VRM Thermal Armor and M.2 Thermal Guard provide
superior cooling, ensuring your components stay cool and your system runs efficiently under heavy workloads.
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Easy Installation: EZ-Latch Plus and WiFi EZ-Plug make building and upgrading your system
quick and easy, even for beginners.
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Aesthetic and Durable Design: The white and silver "ICE" theme ensures the motherboard looks great while
offering durability and longevity through Gigabyte's Ultra Durable™ technology.
If you're looking to build a high-performance PC in New Zealand, the Gigabyte X870E AORUS ELITE WiFi7 AM5 Motherboard offers the perfect combination of speed, reliability, and future-proofing features.
5. Conclusion
The Gigabyte X870E AORUS ELITE WiFi7 AM5 Motherboard is designed to meet the needs of gamers, content creators, and professionals who require the best in terms of performance, connectivity, and reliability. With WiFi 7, PCIe 5.0, and DDR5 support, this motherboard is prepared for the next generation of hardware and software, making it an excellent choice for those building a future-proof system.
With its advanced cooling solutions, user-friendly features, and durable design, the X870E AORUS ELITE ensures that your system will perform at its best, no matter how demanding the task. Invest in the Gigabyte X870E AORUS ELITE WiFi7 AM5 Motherboard for a high-performance, long-lasting computing experience.
Specifications
CPU | AMD Socket AM5, support for: AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors/ AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors/ AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors |
Chipset | AMD X870E |
Memory | Support for DDR5 8200(OC) / 8000(OC) / 7800(OC) / 7600(OC) / 7200(OC) / 7000(OC) / 6800(OC) / 6666(OC) / 6600(OC) / 6400(OC) /6200(OC) / 6000(OC) / 5600(OC) / 5200 / 4800 / 4400 MT/s memory modules 4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory Dual channel memory architecture Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules Support for AMD EXtended Profiles for Overclocking (AMD EXPO™) and Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules |
Onboard Graphics | Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon™ Graphics support+ASMedia USB4® Controller: - 2 x USB4® USB Type-C® ports, supporting USB4 and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@240 Hz * Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version and HDR. Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon™ Graphics support: - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz * Support for HDMI 2.1 version, HDCP 2.3, and HDR. ** Support native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports. - 1 x front HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1080@30 Hz * Support for HDMI 1.4 version (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.) Support for up to quad-display at the same time |
Audio | Realtek® ALC1220 CODEC * The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio. High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-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. Support for S/PDIF Out |
LAN | Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) |
Wireless Communication module | MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 MT7925 (PCB rev. 1.0) - WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands - BLUETOOTH 5.4 - Support for 11be 160MHz wireless standard Realtek® Wi-Fi 7 RTL8922AE (PCB rev. 1.1/1.2) - WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands - BLUETOOTH 5.4 - Support for 11be 160MHz wireless standard (Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.) * Wi-Fi 7 features require Windows 11 SV3 to function properly. (There is no support driver for Windows 10.) **Wi-Fi 7 channels on 6 GHz band availability depends on individual country's regulations. |
Expansion Slots | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU: AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x16 mode * The M2B_CPU and M2C_CPU connectors share bandwidth with the PCIEX16 slot. When the M2B_CPU or M2C_CPU connector is populated, the PCIEX16 slot operates at up to x8 mode. AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x8 mode AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode (The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.) Chipset: - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_1) - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4_2) |
Storage Interface | 1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 SSDs: AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSDs AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs 2 x M.2 connectors (M2B_CPU, M2C_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 SSDs: AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSDs * The M2B_CPU and M2C_CPU connectors become unavailable when an AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1/Phoenix 2 processor is used. 1 x M.2 connector (M2D_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices * RAID 5 is only available on AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors. RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices |
USB | CPU+ASMedia USB4® controller: - 2 x USB4® USB Type-C® ports on the back panel CPU: - 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port on the back panel Chipset: - 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header - 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel - 7 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) - 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers) |
Internal I/O Connectors | 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors 1 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 3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers 1 x RGB LED strip header 4 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 USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0/GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only) 1 x HDMI port (Note) 1 x power button 1 x reset button 1 x reset jumper 1 x Clear CMOS jumper |
Back Panel Connectors | 1 x Q-Flash Plus button 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 1 x HDMI port (Note) 2 x USB4® USB Type-C® ports (DisplayPort (Note)) 1 x RJ-45 port 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) 2 x antenna connectors (2T2R) 2 x audio jacks 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector |
I/O Controller | iTE® I/O Controller Chip |
H/W Monitoring | Voltage detection Temperature detection Fan speed detection Water cooling flow rate detection Fan fail warning Fan speed control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan(pump) you install. Noise detection |
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 |
Unique 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 Support Smart Backup |
Bundled Software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software |
Operating System | Support for Windows 11 64-bit |
Form Factor | ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm |
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