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GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE vs GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D

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  • 103specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 78identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE has 2 more HDDs supported than the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE has 1 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D (7 vs 6). The GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D (2 vs 1). Only the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D has Wi-Fi. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10 on the GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE, 0, 1, 10 on the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D.

  • Number of HDDs supported
    • B650E EAGLE:4
    • B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • B650E EAGLE:7
    • B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:6
  • RAID levels
    • B650E EAGLE:0, 1, 5, 10
    • B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:0, 1, 10
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • B650E EAGLE:2
    • B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • B650E EAGLE:4
    • B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:2
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • B650E EAGLE:4
    • B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:6
  • Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)
    • B650E EAGLE:1
    • B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:2
  • Number of water pump connectors
    • B650E EAGLE:2
    • B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:3

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Comparison of B650E EAGLE, B850 AORUS ELITE X3D
125 specifications
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers8200,8000,7950,7900,7800,7600,7200,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5600,5200,4800 MHz4800,5200,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800,7900,7950,8000,8200 MHz
Storage controllers3 differ
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers42
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers76
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers42
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers46
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Differs12
Number of noise detection headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of temperature sensor headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of water pump connectorsDiffers23
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet5 Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8125Realtek RTL8126
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8922AE
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4
Features4 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B650AMD B850
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC897Realtek ALC1220
Product colourDiffersDark brownBlack
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots3 differ
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers34
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers221102580
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers4.05.0
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22110
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit512 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers1.84 kg3.15 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers1.61 kg2.75 kg

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