GIGABYTE

Gigabyte B850 Aorus Elite WiFi7 Ice AM5 ATX DDR5 Motherboard

  • Maximum resolution4096 x 2160
  • Processor manufacturerAMD
  • Maximum internal memory256 GB
  • Number of HDDs supported4
  • Battery technologyLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
  • RAID levels0/1/10

The Gigabyte B850 Aorus Elite WiFi 7 Ice is an ATX motherboard for AMD AM5 processors, built on the AMD B850 chipset and designed to get the most out of modern Ryzen hardware. It's a serious AMD motherboard that pairs high-bandwidth DDR5 memory support with the connectivity features enthusiast builders actually need.

Description

Built for DDR5 Performance and Next-Gen Connectivity

  • Socket AM5 compatibility supports current and upcoming AMD Ryzen processors
  • 4 × DDR5 DIMM slots for high-speed dual-channel memory configurations
  • 3 × M.2 slots for fast NVMe storage expansion
  • Wi-Fi 7 built in for cutting-edge wireless networking without extra cards
  • ATX form factor fits standard mid-tower and full-tower cases

This board suits PC builders upgrading to an AM5 platform, gamers who want a reliable DDR5 foundation, and home or small-office workstation builds where fast storage and wireless connectivity matter.

Specifications

General

BrandGIGABYTE
Product colourBrown/White
HDCPYes
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
ACPI version5.0
Component forPC
DirectX version12.0
BIOS memory size256
Clear CMOS jumperYes
Headphone outputs1
Unbuffered memoryYes
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECC
RGB LED pin headerYes
PC health monitoringFan/Temperature/Voltage/Water cooling
Number of memory slots4
Motherboard form factorATX
Number of M.2 (M) slots3
1st M.2 largest key size25110
2nd M.2 largest key size22110
3rd M.2 largest key size22110
Number of RGB LED pin headers4
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots2
Products per shipping (inner) case1
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation5.0
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version2.7
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version2.7
Warranty3 years
EAN4719331866099

Display

Maximum resolution4096 x 2160

Processor

Processor manufacturerAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B850
Processor socketSocket AM5
CPU fan connectorYes
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series/AMD Ryzen 8000 Series/AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
Number of CPU fan connectors2

Memory

Maximum internal memory256 GB
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Maximum internal memory per slot64

Storage

Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supported7
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III

Graphics

On-board graphics cardNo

Audio

Audio chipRealtek ALC897
Microphone inYes
Audio output channels7.1
Front panel audio connectorYes

Ports

HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantity4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity5
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
TPM connectorYes
USB 2.0 connectors2
12V power connectorYes
DisplayPort version1.4
Serial port headers1
WiFi-AP antenna jack2
DisplayPorts quantity1
Front panel connectorYes
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors1
EPS power connector (8-pin)Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Yes
Number of SATA III connectors4
Number of water pump connectors2
Total number of SATA connectors4
Number of chassis fan connectors3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors1
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)1
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)1

Connectivity

Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a/802.11b/802.11g/Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)/Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)/Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)/Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)/Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller modelRealtek RTL8922AE
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.4
Antenna includedYes

Software & security

Bundled softwareNorton Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64/Windows 11 x64

Keyboard & controls

Clear CMOS buttonYes

Battery & power

Battery technologyLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Battery typeCR2032
Number of battery cells1
Power source typeATX
Battery weight3
Lithium weight per battery0.07

Performance & capacities

RAID levels0/1/10
Supported memory clock speeds4400/4800/5200/5600/5800/6000/6200/6600/6800/7000/7200/7400/7600/7900/7950/8000/8200
Supported memory clock speed (max)8200

Features

RAID supportYes
Screws includedYes
Batteries includedYes
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAM
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported

Dimensions & weight

Width305 mm
Depth244 mm
Height35 mm
Weight2.16 kg