About Gigabyte B850 Aorus Elite WiFi7 ICE Motherboard
| Category | Specification / Detail |
|---|---|
| Model / Revision | B850 Aorus Elite WiFi7 ICE (rev 1.x) |
| CPU Support / Socket | AMD AM5 (Ryzen 7000, 8000, 9000) |
| Chipset | AMD B850 |
| Form Factor / Dimensions | ATX, ~305 × 244 mm |
| Memory Support | 4 × DDR5 DIMM Up to DDR5-8200+ (OC) Max 256 GB EXPO / XMP support |
| PCIe & Expansion Slots | 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (for GPU) 2 × PCIe 3.0 x16 physical slots (electrically x1) |
| Storage Interfaces | 3 × M.2 slots • M.2_1: PCIe 5.0 ×4 (CPU) • M.2_2 / M.2_3: PCIe 4.0 ×4 (chipset) Supports 80 / 110 mm modules with tool-less “EZ Latch” mounting 4 × SATA III (6 Gbps) ports (RAID 0/1/10) |
| Onboard Networking | 2.5 Gbps Ethernet (Realtek RTL8125D) WiFi 7 / Bluetooth 5.4 (Realtek RTL8922AE) |
| Rear I/O / USB Ports | USB Type-C (20 Gbps) USB 3.2 Gen2 / Gen1 ports USB 2.0 ports DisplayPort (for internal monitor) Q-Flash Plus / BIOS Flash / Button / I/O shield layout |
| Audio / Codec | Realtek ALC897 audio codec (stereo + mic, SPDIF) |
| Power & VRM | Multi-phase VRM (e.g. 14 + 2 + 2 or similar configuration) supporting robust CPU power delivery supported by heatsinks and thermal design |
| Cooling & Thermal Features | Large heatsinks for VRM & M.2 areas Backplate or reinforcement Good airflow path around VRMs Rear I/O perforations to assist VRM cooling |
| Usability / DIY Features | EZ-Latch for PCIe slot release Tool-less M.2 mounting Debug LEDs Power / Reset buttons on board Well-spaced layout, connector labeling for ease of installation |
