Gigabyte Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE ATX Motherboard
Gigabyte Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE ATX Motherboard
SKU:MBG-Z890AELITEXICE
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Product Information
| Brand | Gigabyte |
|---|---|
| Category | Motherboards |
| SKU | MBG-Z890AELITEXICE |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Gigabyte Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE is a feature-rich ATX motherboard engineered for systems built around Intel's Core Ultra processors. With support for up to 256GB of DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0 expansion, and modern I/O including Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 7, it provides the bandwidth and connectivity needed for demanding workloads.
This motherboard combines enterprise-grade reliability with enthusiast-level performance. The Intel Z890 chipset ensures compatibility with the latest processor generations, while multiple M.2 and SATA slots accommodate diverse storage configurations. Dual PCIe expansion slots and comprehensive USB connectivity support a wide range of peripherals and expansion cards.
Built for IT professionals, system integrators, and power users, the Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE delivers stable, high-performance operation across productivity, virtualisation, and high-end gaming applications. The included Smart Backup and Q-Flash utilities simplify BIOS management and system recovery.
Specifications
| Brand | Gigabyte |
|---|---|
| Model | Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE |
| Form Factor | ATX (30.5cm x 24.4cm) |
| CPU Socket | Intel LGA 1851 |
| Supported Processors | Intel Core Ultra Processors |
| Chipset | Intel Z890 Express |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Memory Slots | 4x DIMM |
| Max Memory | 256GB (64GB per DIMM) |
| PCIe Expansion Slots | 3x total (1x PCIe 5.0 x16 from CPU, 2x PCIe 4.0 x4 from chipset) |
| M.2 Slots | 4x |
| SATA Ports | 4x |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC1220 |
| LAN | Realtek 2.5GbE (supports 2.5 Gbps, 1 Gbps, 100 Mbps) |
| Wireless | MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 MT7925 with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2.4/5/6 GHz |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 |
| Thunderbolt | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C) |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 2x Type-A |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 3x Type-A |
| USB 2.0 | 4x ports |
| DisplayPort | 1x |
| S/PDIF Out | 1x optical |
| Audio Jacks | 2x |
| Antenna Connectors | 2x (2T2R) |
| RJ-45 LAN Port | 1x |
| BIOS Features | Q-Flash, Q-Flash Plus, Smart Backup, GIGABYTE Control Center |
| Warranty | 36 months |
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FAQs
What processors are compatible with the Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE?
This motherboard supports Intel Core Ultra processors with LGA 1851 socket compatibility. Check Intel's processor compatibility list for specific CPU models.
How much memory can this motherboard support?
The Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE supports up to 256GB of DDR5 memory across 4 DIMM slots, with individual DIMM capacity up to 64GB.
Does this motherboard have built-in Wi-Fi?
Yes, it features MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 (MT7925) with support for 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be standards and Bluetooth 5.4.
What storage options are available?
The motherboard includes 4x M.2 slots and 4x SATA ports, providing flexible storage configuration for NVMe SSDs and traditional drives.
Is Thunderbolt 4 included?
Yes, the motherboard has 1x Thunderbolt 4 connector (USB Type-C) on the rear panel for high-speed data transfer and peripherals.
What is the warranty period?
The Gigabyte Z890 AORUS ELITE X ICE comes with a 36-month (3-year) manufacturer warranty.
How many PCIe slots does it have?
It features 3 PCIe expansion slots: 1x PCIe 5.0 x16 from the CPU and 2x PCIe 4.0 x4 from the chipset.
What networking options are included?
The motherboard includes Realtek 2.5GbE LAN (wired) and MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 (wireless), plus Bluetooth 5.4 for flexible connectivity options.
