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GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE vs GIGABYTE X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 75identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD has 800 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE (9000 MHz vs 8200 MHz). The GIGABYTE X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD has 1 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE (8 vs 7). The GIGABYTE X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD has 2 more chassis fan connectors than the GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE (6 vs 4). Only the GIGABYTE X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD has Wi-Fi. Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2, SATA III on the GIGABYTE B650E EAGLE, M.2, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III on the GIGABYTE X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD.

  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • B650E EAGLE:8200 MHz
    • X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD:9000 MHz
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • B650E EAGLE:7
    • X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD:8
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • B650E EAGLE:4
    • X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD:6
  • Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)
    • B650E EAGLE:1
    • X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD:2
  • Number of water pump connectors
    • B650E EAGLE:2
    • X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD:3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • B650E EAGLE:4
    • X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • B650E EAGLE:2
    • X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • B650E EAGLE:1
    • X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD:0

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Comparison of B650E EAGLE, X870E AERO X3D DARK WOOD
127 specifications
Memory2 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers8200,8000,7950,7900,7800,7600,7200,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5600,5200,4800 MHz9000,8800,8600,8400,8000,7800,7600,7200,7000,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5600,5200,4800,4400 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs8200 MHz9000 MHz
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, SATA IIIM.2, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers78
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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 ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers40
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers25
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit 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 sourceMediaTek MT7927
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4
Features4 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B650AMD X870E
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC897Realtek ALC1220-VB
Product colourDiffersDark brownBlack
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots4 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers12
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 data4 differ
Package widthDiffers335 mm341 mm
Package depthDiffers270 mm306 mm
Package heightDiffers80 mm89 mm
Package weightDiffers1.84 kg3.67 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers1.61 kg3.17 kg

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