Name: GIGABYTE X870 AORUS ELITE X3D ICE AMD X870 Socket AM5 ATX - Motherboard
Brand: GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE X870 AORUS ELITE X3D ICE AMD X870 Socket AM5 ATX redefines high-end desktop performance with full support for AMD Socket AM5 processors and the latest connectivity standards.

This motherboard is built around the AMD X870 chipset and is compatible with AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 Series CPUs, giving you a future-proof upgrade path for demanding applications and gaming rigs.

Memory support is exceptional, with four DIMM slots for DDR5-SDRAM in dual-channel configuration, unbuffered and non-ECC, supporting speeds up to 9000 MHz and up to 256 GB total memory (64 GB per slot).

Storage and expansion are covered by four M.2 slots (two with PCIe 5.0 support and two with PCIe 4.0), plus SATA III and support for RAID 0/1/5/10, allowing flexible high-speed NVMe arrays alongside traditional HDDs and SATA SSDs.

Connectivity is comprehensive: USB4 Gen 2x2, multiple USB 3.2 Gen2 and Gen1 Type-A and Type-C ports, HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4, dual 2.5/5 GbE LAN, Wi‑Fi 7 (Qualcomm QCNCM865) with included antennas and Bluetooth 5.4. Audio is powered by the Realtek ALC1220-VB codec with 7.1 channels and optical S/PDIF out.

Cooling and system management are designed for enthusiasts, with passive cooling elements, three water pump connectors, two CPU fan headers, six chassis fan headers, multiple temp and noise detection headers, TPM connector and extensive power delivery including dual 8‑pin EPS connectors and a 24‑pin ATX power connector.

The white aesthetic and ATX form factor make this motherboard suitable for premium builds, while bundled extras such as antennas, screws and Norton OEM software, plus a three-year warranty, provide a complete package for builders and upgraders.

Ideal use cases include high-end gaming rigs with X3D CPUs, content creation workstations with heavy multitasking and large memory needs, or enthusiast systems requiring multi‑M.2 storage, Wi‑Fi 7 connectivity and robust cooling. Key selling points: AMD X870 chipset, Socket AM5, DDR5 up to 9000 MHz, PCIe 5.0 M.2 support, Wi‑Fi 7 and dual high-speed Ethernet.