Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D vs GIGABYTE X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1)

92specifications compared
19differ
73identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1) has 2 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D (8 vs 6). The GIGABYTE X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1) has 2 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D (4 vs 2). RAID levels: 0, 1, 10 on the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D, 0, 1, 5, 10 on the GIGABYTE X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1). WLAN controller model: Realtek RTL8922AE on the GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D, Qualcomm QCNCM865 on the GIGABYTE X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1).

Number of storage drives supported
- B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:6
- X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1):8
RAID levels
- B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:0, 1, 10
- X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1):0, 1, 5, 10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:1
- X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1):2
Number of SATA III connectors
- B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:2
- X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1):4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:4
- X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1):2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
- B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:2
- X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1):3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
- B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:2
- X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1):0
Headphone outputs
- B850 AORUS ELITE X3D:1
- X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1):2

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Comparison of B850 AORUS ELITE X3D, X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1)
125 specifications	A GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE X3D View product	B GIGABYTE X870E AORUS PRO (Rev. 1.1)View product
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series	AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	4800,5200,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800,7900,7950,8000,8200 MHz	8200,8000,7800,7600,7200,7000,6800,6666,6600,6400,6200,6000,5600,5200,4800,4400 MHz
Memory slot pin countKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	288
Storage controllers3 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, SATA III	PCI Express 5.0, PCI Express 4.0, SATA III
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	6	8
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionKnown for one	12.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	2	4
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	2
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-C
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	5 Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8126	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelDiffers	Realtek RTL8922AE	Qualcomm QCNCM865
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD B850	AMD X870E
PC health monitoringDiffers	Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling	Voltage, Temperature, Fan, Water cooling, Noise
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for one	ATX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers	2580	25110
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers	4.0	5.0
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	512 Mbit	256 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery weightKnown for one	3 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lithium weight per batteryKnown for one	0.07 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	220 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	CR2032	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	335 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.15 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for one	35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screws includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)	Norton Internet Security
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Other featuresidentical
WeightKnown for one	2.75 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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