Gigabyte X870E AORUS MASTER AM5 ATX Motherboard - Wi-Fi 7
GIGABYTE
Gigabyte X870E AORUS MASTER AM5 ATX Motherboard - Wi-Fi 7
The Gigabyte X870E AORUS MASTER AM5 ATX Motherboard is built for enthusiasts and content creators pairing high-end AMD Ryzen processors with DDR5 memory and high-speed storage. It delivers premium connectivity including Wi-Fi 7, dual USB4 ports, and PCIe 5.0 support, along with robust power delivery and thermal management for sustained overclocking.
Why this product
DDR5 overclocking to 8600MT/s
Supports AMD EXPO memory profiles and XMP for fast, validated overclocking. Includes DDR Wind Blade active cooling to keep modules stable under load.
16+2+2 phase digital VRM
Dedicated power delivery for CPU, SoC, and memory ensures stable operation with high-end Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series processors.
Wi-Fi 7 and 5GbE LAN
Latest wireless standard with directional antenna for gaming and streaming. Wired 5 gigabit Ethernet for content creators moving large files.
Four M.2 slots with PCIe 5.0
Three PCIe 5.0 x4 slots enable multiple high-speed NVMe drives. Magnetic heatsink alignment and screwless fasteners speed installation.
Dual USB4 with DisplayPort
Supports external graphics and fast Thunderbolt 3-compatible peripherals. Each port handles video output up to 3840×2160 at 240 Hz.
- ChipsetAMD X870E
- SocketAMD AM5
- Memory SupportDDR5 up to 8600 MT/s (OC), 256 GB max
- M.2 Slots4 (3× PCIe 5.0 x4)
- Wi-FiWi-Fi 7
- Networking5GbE LAN
- Form FactorATX (30.5 cm × 24.4 cm)
- SKUGIG-2040
- EAN4719331864354
- AMD Socket AM5: works with Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series processors.
- DDR5 memory: accepts up to 256 GB across four DIMM sockets, including AMD EXPO and XMP modules.
- ATX form factor: fits standard ATX cases; dimensions are 30.5 cm × 24.4 cm.
- PCIe 5.0 graphics cards: fully compatible with the PCIe UD Slot X x16 slot.
- Wi-Fi 7 requires antenna connection via the included WIFI EZ-Plug connectors.
Best for
- High-end gaming and streaming setups
- Content creators needing fast storage and wired networking
- Overclocking enthusiasts with multiple DDR5 kits
- Builders valuing modern connectivity: USB4, Wi-Fi 7, and PCIe 5.0
Trade-offs
- Budget builds: X870E motherboards are positioned at the high end. Entry-level AM5 boards offer better value for basic systems.
- Smaller cases: ATX form factor requires a full-size case; Mini-ITX or micro-ATX boards suit compact builds.
- Older Ryzen processors: Socket AM5 on this board supports Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 only; older generations need different platforms.
- DDR4 systems: This motherboard requires DDR5 memory; DDR4-based builds need a different platform.
AMD Socket AM5 : Supports AMD Ryzen™ 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Processors
Digital twin 16+2+2 phases VRM solution
Dual Channel DDR5 : 4*DIMMs with AMD EXPO™Memory Module Support
DDR Wind Blade : Enhanced Active Cooling for Memory Modules
M.2 EZ-Match : Magnetic alignment for easy installation of large heatsinks
WIFI EZ-Plug : Quick and easy design for Wi-Fi antenna installation
EZ-Latch Plus : PCIe and M.2 slots with Quick Release & Screwless Design
EZ-Latch Click : M.2 heatsinks with screwless design
Sensor Panel Link : Onboard video port for hassle-free in-chassis panel setup
Friendly UI: Multi-Theme, AIO Fan Control, and Q-Flash Auto Scan in BIOS and SW.
New Power Monitor in HWinfo for real-time monitoring on CPU power phases
Ultra-Fast Storage : 4*M.2 slots, including 3* PCIe 5.0 x4
Efficient Thermal : VRM Thermal Armor Advanced with I/O ZONE AORUS LIGHTING & M.2 Thermal Guard XL
Fast Networking : 5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 7 with directional Ultra-high gain antenna
Extended Connectivity : Dual USB4 Type-C with DP-Alt, HDMI
Reliable Audio : Realtek ALC1220 HD Audio & WIMA Audiophile Grade Capacitors
Ultra Durable PCIe Armor : The metal back plate of PCIe x16 slot for enhanced durability.
PCIe UD Slot X : PCIe 5.0 x16 slot with 10X strength for graphics card
General
| Brand | GIGABYTE |
|---|---|
| Model | X870E AORUS MASTER |
| Chipset | AMD X870E |
| Form Factor | ATX; 30.5 cm × 24.4 cm |
CPU & Memory
| CPU Socket | AMD Socket AM5; supports Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 series |
|---|---|
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Memory Speeds | 4400–8600 MT/s (OC); supports AMD EXPO and XMP |
| Memory Slots | 4 × DIMM; up to 256 GB |
| Memory Architecture | Dual channel |
| VRM Phases | 16+2+2 digital twin |
Storage & Expansion
| M.2 Slots | 4; 3× PCIe 5.0 x4 |
|---|---|
| SATA Connectors | 4 |
| PCIe Slots | PCIe 5.0 x16 (UD Slot X with 10X strength) |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 7 with directional antenna |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | 5GbE LAN (1× RJ-45) |
| USB (Rear) | 2× USB4 Type-C, 4× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 4× USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2× USB 2.0 |
| USB (Internal) | 1× USB Type-C header (Gen 2x2), 2× USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers, 2× USB 2.0 headers |
| Video Output | 1× HDMI; USB4 ports support DP-Alt up to 3840×2160@240 Hz |
| Audio | Realtek ALC1220 HD Audio with WIMA capacitors |
Power & Cooling
| Power Connectors | 1× 24-pin ATX, 2× 8-pin ATX 12V |
|---|---|
| Fan Headers | 1× CPU, 1× CPU/pump, 4× system, 2× system/pump |
| VRM Cooling | VRM Thermal Armor Advanced with M.2 Thermal Guard XL |
| Memory Cooling | DDR Wind Blade active cooling |
Additional Features
| RGB Headers | 4× addressable Gen2 (2-pin), 1× standard (3-pin) |
|---|---|
| Onboard Buttons | Q-Flash Plus, Clear CMOS, power, reset |
| BIOS Features | Q-Flash Auto Scan, multi-theme UI, AIO fan control |
| Monitoring | Real-time CPU power phase monitoring in HWinfo |
Shipping
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Returns
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- Refunds are available within 45 days of delivery.
- After the 45-day period you are no longer eligible for a refund, so we encourage you to try the product within the first few weeks to make sure it fits your needs.