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GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) vs GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1)

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  • 75specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 42identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1) (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1) has 1,800 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) (9600 MHz vs 7800 MHz). The GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1) (256 GB vs 128 GB). Only the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) has Wi-Fi. Only the GIGABYTE B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1) has Bluetooth.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):Intel
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):AMD
  • Processor socket
    • B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):LGA 1700
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):Socket AM5
  • Supported processor sockets
    • B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):LGA 1700
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):Socket AM5
  • Number of memory slots
    • B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):4
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):2
  • ECC сompatibility
    • B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):ECC & Non-ECC
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):Non-ECC
  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):7800 MHz
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):9600 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):256 GB
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):128 GB
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1):6
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1):7

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Comparison of B760M AORUS ELITE AX (Rev. 1.1), B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.1)
107 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1700Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3 14th Gen, Intel Core i5 14th Gen, Intel Core i7 14th Gen, Intel Core i9 14th Gen, Intel Core i3 13th Gen, Intel Core i5 13th Gen, Intel Core i7 13th Gen, Intel Core i9 13th Gen, Intel Core i3 12th Gen, Intel Core i5 12th Gen, Intel Core i7 12th Gen, Intel Core i9 12th Gen, Intel® PentiAMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series
Supported processor socketsDiffersLGA 1700Socket AM5
Memory5 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slot pin countKnown for one288Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers7800,7600,7400,7200,7000,6800,6600,6400,6200,6000,5800,5600,5400,5200,4800,4000 MHz9200,8800,8600,8400,8200,8000,7800,7600,7200,7000,6800,6666,6600,6400,6200,6000,5600,5200,4800,4400 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs7800 MHz9600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers256 GB128 GB
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersPCI Express 4.0, SATA IIIM.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers67
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 10
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Graphics2 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersCrossFireXNot supported
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2304 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers10
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers12
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt headersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionDiffers1.21.4
Headphone outputsDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneRealtek RTL8852CEUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel B760 ExpressAMD B850
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
PC health monitoringDiffersTemperature, Voltage, Water cooling, FanVoltage, Temperature, Fan, Water cooling
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers23
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers4.05.0
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers221102280
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
3rd M.2 largest key sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one244 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one244 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Antenna includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffersNorton Internet SecurityNorton® Internet Security (OEM version)
Processor special featuresidentical
AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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