Gigabyte X870E AORUS ELITE X3D AMD AM5 Socket Motherboard, ATX, 4x DDR5 Slots, 4x M.2 Sockets, Fitted I/O Shield, 5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 7, 1x HDMI Port / 2x USB-C (USB4)

X870E AORUS ELITE X3D Motherboard

High-performance AMD X870E gaming motherboard with advanced connectivity, thermal design, and next‑gen storage support.

Key Features

• X3D Turbo Mode 2.0
  Incredible X3D performance unleashed by AI and DDR5 overclocking up to 9000 MT/s.

• DDR5 Overclocking up to 9000 MT/s
  Dual channel DDR5 with 4 DIMM slots and AMD EXPO™ memory module support.

• AMD Socket AM5
  Supports:

• AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors
• AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Processors

• AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors

• Digital Twin 16+2+2 Phases VRM Solution
  Designed for stable power delivery to high-end processors.

• BIOS & Driver Convenience

• Wi-Fi driver pre-install

• Power-On & easy network launch

• M.2 EZ-Flex
  High-efficiency heat dissipation with flexible patented baseplate for M.2 SSDs.

• WIFI EZ-Plug
  Quick and easy Wi‑Fi antenna installation.

• M.2 EZ-Latch Click & Plus
  Quick-release, screwless design for M.2 slots and heatsinks.

• Friendly UI
  Multi-theme interface, AIO fan control, and Q‑Flash auto scan in BIOS and software.

• Ultra-Fast Storage
  4 x M.2 slots, including PCIe 5.0 x4 support.

• PCB Thermal Plate
  14% thermal improvement and reinforced motherboard stability.

• Efficient Thermal Design
  VRM Thermal Armor Advanced, M.2 Thermal Guard L, and M.2 Thermal Guard Ext.

• Fast Networking
  5GbE LAN and Wi‑Fi 7 with directional ultra-high gain antenna.

• Extended Connectivity
  HDMI, dual USB4 Type‑C with DP‑Alt, and front QC‑USB 65W.

• PCIe UD Slot X
  PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with 10x strength for graphics card support.

Specifications

CPU

Chipset

Memory

Onboard Graphics

Audio

LAN

Wireless Communication

Expansion Slots

Storage

USB

CPU + ASMedia USB4® Controller
- 2 x USB4® Type‑C® ports on the back panel

CPU
- 1 x USB Type‑C® port on the back panel (USB 3.2 Gen 2)

Chipset + USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports via internal headers

Chipset
- 1 x USB Type‑C® internal header, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (up to 65W PD 3.0 / QC 4+ fast charging)
- 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type‑A (red) on the back panel
- 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports via internal headers

Internal I/O Connectors

• 1 x 24‑pin ATX main power connector
• 2 x 8‑pin ATX 12V power connectors
• 1 x PCIe power connector
• 1 x CPU fan header
• 1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header
• 4 x system fan headers
• 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
• 3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
• 1 x RGB LED strip header
• 4 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
• 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• 1 x front panel header
• 1 x front panel audio header
• 1 x USB Type‑C® header (USB 3.2 Gen 2x2)
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers
• 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
• 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (GC‑TPM2.0 SPI V2 only)
• 1 x HDMI port (Note)
• 1 x reset jumper
• 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
• 2 x temperature sensor headers
• 1 x noise detection header

Back Panel Connectors

• 1 x HDMI port (Note)
• 1 x reset button
• 1 x power button
• 1 x Clear CMOS button
• 1 x Q‑Flash Plus button
• 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type‑A ports (red)
• 1 x USB Type‑C® port (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
• 2 x USB4® Type‑C® ports (DisplayPort support)
• 1 x RJ‑45 port
• 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
• 2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
• 2 x audio jacks
• 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector

I/O Controller

• iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

• Voltage detection
• Temperature detection
• Fan speed detection
• Water cooling flow rate detection
• Fan fail warning
• Fan speed control*
• Noise detection

* Fan/pump speed control support depends on the installed fan/pump.

BIOS

• 1 x 512 Mbit flash
• AMI UEFI BIOS (licensed)
• PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

Unique Features

• Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
• Support for Q‑Flash
• Support for Q‑Flash Plus
• Support Smart Backup

Bundled Software

• Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
• LAN bandwidth management software

Operating System

• Support for Windows 11 64‑bit

Form Factor