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GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2) vs GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 67identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY has 1,800 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2) (11400 MHz vs 9600 MHz). The GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY has 4 more chassis fan connectors than the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2) (6 vs 2). Only the GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY has Wi-Fi. LAN controller: Realtek RTL8125 on the GIGABYTE B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2), Realtek RTL8126 on the GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY.

  • Supported memory clock speed (max)
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):9600 MHz
    • X870 AORUS INFINITY:11400 MHz
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):2
    • X870 AORUS INFINITY:1
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):2
    • X870 AORUS INFINITY:6
  • Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):1
    • X870 AORUS INFINITY:2
  • Number of water pump connectors
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):2
    • X870 AORUS INFINITY:3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):2
    • X870 AORUS INFINITY:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):2
    • X870 AORUS INFINITY:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2):1
    • X870 AORUS INFINITY:0

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Comparison of B850M FORCE (Rev. 1.2), X870 AORUS INFINITY
121 specifications
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs9600 MHz11400 MHz
Graphicsidentical
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3
Internal I/O4 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 chassis fan connectorsDiffers26
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
12V power connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
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-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone 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 sourceQualcomm QCNCM865
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.4
Features6 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXExtended ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD B850AMD X870
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC897Realtek ALC1220
Product colourDiffersDark brownBlack
PC health monitoringDiffersFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water coolingCPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64Windows 11 x64
Expansion slots5 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers12
1st M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228025110
2nd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228022110
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers4.05.0
3rd M.2 largest key sizeDiffers228022110
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers256 Mbit1024 Mbit
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 mAh
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers270 mm370 mm
Package depthDiffers268 mm328 mm
Package heightDiffers68 mm93 mm
Package weightDiffers1.4 kg4.67 kg
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm275 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers1.18 kg4.06 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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