Gigabyte X870 AORUS Elite WIFI7 Motherboard

Gigabyte X870 AORUS Elite WIFI7

Brand
Gigabyte
Model
X870 AORUS Elite WIFI7
$213–$235estimated range · from catalog price Aug 1, 2026

High-end AM5 ATX board with Wi‑Fi 7, dual USB4, PCIe 5.0 GPU and three PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots, suited to expansion-heavy Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 builds.

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Released2024
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SocketAM5
ChipsetX870
MemoryDDR5
Max RAM speed8200 MHz
Form factorATX
RAM slots4
M.2 slots4
PCIe x163
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Product overview

Introduced in 2024 with AMD’s X870 AM5 platform, the X870 AORUS Elite WIFI7 supports Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 processors; Gigabyte’s first public BIOS for this board is dated August 2, 2024.Sourcegigabyte.com

Positioned as a high-end ATX board, it exists to bring X‑series tuning and modern I/O—Wi‑Fi 7, dual USB4, PCIe 5.0 for the GPU and three of its four M.2 slots—to mainstream high-end AM5 builds. It’s a good fit for expansion/multi‑M.2 setups, high‑speed memory (4 DDR5 DIMMs/256 GB with EXPO), and first‑time builders thanks to EZ‑Latch conveniences; ideal for gaming/creator rigs that want fast external storage and display‑over‑USB4. Notable: the Sensor Panel Link header for an internal stats display. The model is not discontinued, with BIOS updates posted through July 21, 2026.Sourcegigabyte.com

Best for
  • expansion/multi-M.2
  • overclocking
  • high-speed memory
  • first-time builders

Specifications

At a glance iEach dot represents a catalog model. Farther right means a higher measured value, not necessarily a better fit.Measured against the motherboards catalog
Current modelCatalog models
Max RAM speed8200 MHz
Higher than 93% of motherboards
RAM slots4
Higher than 93% of motherboards
M.2 slots4
Higher than 96% of motherboards
Socket
AM5
Memory
DDR5
WiFi
Yes
Integrated Graphics
Yes
USB
4.0
Max Memory Size
256 GB
ECC Support
Yes
Chipset
X870
Max RAM speed
8200 MHz
Form factor
ATX
RAM slots
4
M.2 slots
4
PCIe x16
3
Processor Generation
7000, 8000, 9000
Pci E
5.0
M 2
PCI-E
Sata Slots
4
Sata Speed
6 Gb/s
Pci E Slots
3
Tdp
50 W
Nvme
Yes
Cpu Brand
AMD
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