Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY vs GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X

108specifications compared
37differ
71identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY has 1,134 MHz more supported memory clock speed (max) than the GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X (11400 MHz vs 10266 MHz). The GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X has 128 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY (256 GB vs 128 GB). The GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X has 64 GB more maximum internal memory per slot than the GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY (128 GB vs 64 GB). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY, Intel on the GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X. Processor socket: Socket AM5 on the GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY, LGA 1851 (Socket V1) on the GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X.

Processor manufacturer
- X870 AORUS INFINITY:AMD
- Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X:Intel
Processor socket
- X870 AORUS INFINITY:Socket AM5
- Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X:LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Supported processor sockets
- X870 AORUS INFINITY:Socket AM5
- Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X:LGA 1851
ECC сompatibility
- X870 AORUS INFINITY:Non-ECC
- Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X:ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max)
- X870 AORUS INFINITY:11400 MHz
- Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X:10266 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- X870 AORUS INFINITY:128 GB
- Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X:256 GB
Maximum internal memory per slot
- X870 AORUS INFINITY:64 GB
- Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X:128 GB
Number of storage drives supported
- X870 AORUS INFINITY:7
- Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X:9

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Comparison of X870 AORUS INFINITY, Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X
125 specifications	A GIGABYTE X870 AORUS INFINITY View product	B GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE DUO X View product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM5	LGA 1851 (Socket V1)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Supported processor socketsDiffers	Socket AM5	LGA 1851
Memory4 differ
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	Non-ECC	ECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speed (max)Differs	11400 MHz	10266 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	128 GB	256 GB
Maximum internal memory per slotDiffers	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one	4400,4800,5200,5600,6000,6200,6400,6600,6666,6800,7000,7200,7600,7800,8000,8200,8400,8600,8800,9200,9600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	M.2, PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III	PCI Express 5.0, PCI Express 4.0, NVMe, M.2, SATA III
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	7	9
Graphics1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2304 pixels
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers	0	1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	6	4
12V power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of water pump connectorsDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of noise detection headersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of temperature sensor headersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	5 Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 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)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller modelDiffers	Qualcomm QCNCM865	Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200
Features5 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	Extended ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD X870	Intel Z890 Express
PC health monitoringDiffers	CPU, Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling	Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 11 x64	Windows 11
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers	2	1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers	3	5
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generationDiffers	5.0	4.0
4th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22110
4th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
5th M.2 largest key sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22110
5th M.2 highest PCI Express generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	1024 Mbit	512 Mbit
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	370 mm	345 mm
Package depthDiffers	328 mm	294 mm
Package heightDiffers	93 mm	80 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.67 kg	3.05 kg
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	275 mm	305 mm
Other features1 differ
WeightDiffers	4.06 kg	2.63 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)

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