GIGABYTE X870E AORUS MASTER X3D ICE ATX Motherboard (X870E A MASTER X ICE)

Features
Compatible with AMD Ryzen 7000–9000 series
Supports DDR5 memory up to 256 GB
Five M.2 slots and PCIe 5.0 support
Wi-Fi 7, 10 Gb Ethernet, and Bluetooth 5.4 connections
Passive cooling and extensive fan support

Measurements
Product depth (mm): 244
Product height (mm): 35
Product weight (g): 3820
Product width (mm): 305

Gigabyte X870E AORUS MASTER X3D ICE is an ATX-sized motherboard designed for AMD’s latest Ryzen processors. It offers versatile connectivity, high-performance memory and storage support, and advanced networking, making it suitable for demanding computer configurations. The motherboard supports the latest DDR5 memory technology and provides ample storage options, including multiple M.2 slots and SATA connectors.

Performance and Processor Support

The motherboard supports AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 series processors with the AM5 socket. It includes three 8-pin EPS power connectors and one 24-pin ATX power connector, ensuring stable power delivery to the powerful processor. The BIOS is UEFI AMI type and features 512 Mbit of memory. The motherboard also supports processor status monitoring, such as CPU temperature and fan speeds.

Memory and Storage

The Gigabyte X870E AORUS MASTER X3D ICE supports DDR5-SDRAM memory, up to 256 GB via four DIMM slots. There are two memory channels, and supported clock frequencies extend up to 9000 MHz. Memory types can be both ECC and Non-ECC, and the memory is unbuffered type. On the storage side, there is support for multiple interfaces, including M.2 (five slots), PCI Express 4.0 and 5.0, and SATA III. RAID support is available at levels 0, 1, 5, and 10, providing flexibility for storage solutions.

Connectivity and Networking

The motherboard features a wealth of USB ports, including seven USB 3.2 Gen 2 A-type ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 C-type port, two USB4 Gen 2x2 ports, as well as two USB 3.2 Gen 1 and two USB 2.0 ports. Graphics card connections include one HDMI 2.1 port and a DisplayPort 1.4. Networking is supported by two Ethernet ports (2.5 Gt, 5 Gt, and 10 Gt speeds) with Realtek RTL8126 and RTL8127 controllers, as well as Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with a MediaTek MT7927 controller. The Bluetooth version is 5.4, and two WiFi antenna connectors are included.

Cooling and Additional Features

The motherboard features a passive cooling solution that keeps temperatures under control without active noise. Cooling management is versatile, with two CPU fan connectors, six chassis fan connectors, and two water pump connectors. Additionally, the motherboard includes multiple temperature and noise sensor, a TPM connector, and an RGB LED strip with five RGB LED pins. The front panel audio connectors support 7.1-channel audio with the Realtek ALC1220-VB / ESS 9118 audio chip.

Features

• Compatible with AMD Ryzen 7000–9000 series
• Supports DDR5 memory up to 256 GB
• Versatile storage interfaces M.2 and SATA III
• Advanced networking Wi-Fi 7 and 10 Gb Ethernet
• Passive cooling and extensive fan connector support
• RGB lighting and 7.1-channel audio

Specifications

• Platform and CPU: AMD, AM5 socket, Ryzen 7000/8000/9000
• Memory: DDR5-SDRAM, 4 DIMM slots, max 256 GB, up to 9000 MHz, ECC & Non-ECC
• Storage: 5 x M.2 (PCIe 4.0 & 5.0), 2 x SATA III, RAID 0/1/5/10
• Expansion Slots: 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16
• Connections: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (7x A, 1x C), USB4 Gen 2x2 (2 pcs), USB 3.2 Gen 1 (2 pcs), USB 2.0 (2 pcs)
• Networking: 2 x Ethernet (2.5/5/10 Gt), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Bluetooth 5.4
• Audio: Realtek ALC1220-VB / ESS 9118, 7.1-channel
• Cooling: Passive, 2 x CPU fan connector, 6 x chassis fan connector, 2 x water pump connector
• BIOS: UEFI AMI, 512 Mbit
• Form Factor: ATX, color white

Package Contents

• Gigabyte X870E AORUS MASTER X3D ICE motherboard
• Wi-Fi antenna
• Screws
• CR2032 battery