GIGABYTE X870 AORUS ELITE X3D ICE (AM5) ATX Motherboard

Description

Overview

The GIGABYTE X870 AORUS ELITE X3D ICE is an ATX AM5 motherboard based on the AMD X870 chipset, intended for current Ryzen AM5 processors (Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 series). It offers DDR5 memory support, multiple M.2 slots, PCIe expansion and modern connectivity including dual USB4 Type‑C and Wi‑Fi 7. The board targets gamers and content creators who need a fully featured AM5 platform with up‑to‑date I/O. ([gigabyte.com](https://www.gigabyte.com/uk/Motherboard/X870-AORUS-ELITE-X3D-ICE/sp))

Key features

• CPU: AMD Socket AM5 supporting Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series (check GIGABYTE’s CPU support list for the latest compatibility). ([gigabyte.com](https://www.gigabyte.com/uk/Motherboard/X870-AORUS-ELITE-X3D-ICE/sp))
• Memory: 4 × DDR5 DIMM sockets, up to 256GB (64GB per DIMM) with wide O.C. speed support and AMD EXPO/XMP compatibility. ([gigabyte.com](https://www.gigabyte.com/uk/Motherboard/X870-AORUS-ELITE-X3D-ICE/sp))
• Storage & expansion: Multiple M.2 slots (including CPU-integrated M.2 supporting PCIe 5.0 when used with supported CPUs), chipset M.2 slots (PCIe 4.0) and SATA 6Gb/s. PCIe x16 slot from the CPU with full-bandwidth support depending on CPU generation. ([gigabyte.com](https://www.gigabyte.com/uk/Motherboard/X870-AORUS-ELITE-X3D-ICE/sp))
• Connectivity: 2 × USB4 Type‑C on the rear (DisplayPort capability), additional USB 3.2 Gen2/Gen1 ports, internal USB 3.2 Gen2x2 header and Realtek 5GbE LAN. ([gigabyte.com](https://www.gigabyte.com/uk/Motherboard/X870-AORUS-ELITE-X3D-ICE/sp))
• Wireless: Qualcomm Wi‑Fi 7 (QCNCM865) with Bluetooth 5.4—Wi‑Fi 7 features and channel availability may depend on OS and regional regulations. ([gigabyte.com](https://www.gigabyte.com/uk/Motherboard/X870-AORUS-ELITE-X3D-ICE/sp))
• Audio & extras: Realtek ALC1220 codec, optical S/PDIF out, Q‑Flash/Q‑Flash Plus, hardware monitoring and GIGABYTE Control Center support. ([gigabyte.com](https://www.gigabyte.com/uk/Motherboard/X870-AORUS-ELITE-X3D-ICE/sp))

For exact CPU and memory compatibility, and the latest firmware/driver downloads, consult GIGABYTE’s official product and support pages before purchase or assembly. ([gigabyte.com](https://www.gigabyte.com/uk/Motherboard/X870-AORUS-ELITE-X3D-ICE/sp))