GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 AM5 ATX Motherboard

Description

Overview

The GIGABYTE B850 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 is an ATX motherboard for AMD AM5 processors. Designed for mainstream high‑performance systems, it combines DDR5 memory support and a PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics slot with modern connectivity including onboard Wi‑Fi 7 (Realtek RTL8922AE), Bluetooth 5.4 and a 2.5GbE LAN port.

Key features

• AMD Socket AM5 — supports Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series (see manufacturer site for latest CPU support list).
• AMD B850 chipset with 4 DIMM DDR5 support (up to 256 GB, DDR5 8200 MT/s O.C. listed by manufacturer).
• PCIe and storage: PCIe 5.0 x16 GPU slot (CPU dependent), three M.2 Socket 3 connectors (M.2 A CPU supports PCIe 5.0 x4/x2), plus four SATA 6Gb/s ports.
• Networking: Realtek Wi‑Fi 7 (RTL8922AE) with 2T2R antenna connectors and Bluetooth 5.4; 2.5GbE LAN for faster wired networking.
• Front and rear I/O includes USB Type‑C (internal 3.2 Gen2x2 header), multiple USB 3.2 ports, DisplayPort and HDMI outputs (dependent on CPU iGPU), Q‑Flash and Q‑Flash Plus support.

Who it’s for

• Gamers and content creators who want an AM5 platform with PCIe 5.0 GPU support and fast NVMe storage options.
• Users who need modern connectivity — PCIe 5.0 M.2 support, Wi‑Fi 7 and 2.5GbE — for small office or high‑speed home networks.

Notes: Wi‑Fi 7 features require Windows 11 SV3 to function properly and 6 GHz channel availability depends on local regulations. Audio codec can vary by revision (Realtek ALC1220 on some revisions); check the manufacturer support page for revision‑specific details.