GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE WiFi7 ICE (LGA 1851, ATX)

Description

Overview

The GIGABYTE Z890 AORUS ELITE WiFi7 ICE is an ATX motherboard built for Intel LGA1851 processors (Intel Core Ultra Series 2). It combines a robust 16+1+2 digital VRM, advanced DDR5 memory support and an extensive I/O set — including Thunderbolt 4 and Wi‑Fi 7 — making it a solid choice for high‑performance gaming and content‑creation builds.

Key features

• Socket: LGA 1851 with support for Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors.
• Memory: 4× DDR5 DIMM slots, dual channel, up to 256GB total and support for high frequency XMP/OC profiles.
• Storage: 4× M.2 sockets (1× PCIe 5.0 x4, 3× PCIe 4.0) plus 4× SATA 6Gb/s ports.
• Expansion & connectivity: 1× PCIe 5.0 x16 (reinforced), PCIe 4.0 expansion lanes, front USB‑C 10Gb/s header and Thunderbolt 4 (USB4) Type‑C with DisplayPort Alt Mode.
• Networking & audio: 2.5GbE LAN, Wi‑Fi 7 (directional ultra‑high gain antenna) with Bluetooth, and Realtek ALC1220 audio with premium capacitors.
• DIY friendly extras: EZ‑Latch screwless M.2 design, integrated I/O shield, Q‑Flash Plus, debug LEDs and onboard power/reset buttons.

Refer to the manufacturer’s support pages for the CPU compatibility list, memory QVL and the latest BIOS updates before building. The product is supplied in a retail package; regional warranty terms may vary.