Gigabyte B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E Micro ATX Motherboard
Gigabyte B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E Micro ATX Motherboard
SKU:MBG-B850MAELTWF6E
The Gigabyte B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E is a Micro ATX motherboard for AMD Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 Series processors. Featuring PCIe 5.0 support, DDR5 memory up to 256GB, Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, and dual M.2 slots, it delivers high-performance computing for enthusiasts and content creators.
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Product Information
| Brand | Gigabyte |
|---|---|
| Category | Motherboards |
| SKU | MBG-B850MAELTWF6E |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Gigabyte B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E is a feature-rich Micro ATX motherboard built for AMD's latest Ryzen processors. It combines cutting-edge connectivity with robust storage options, making it ideal for gaming, content creation, and high-performance computing builds.
The board supports up to 256GB of DDR5 memory with AMD EXPO and XMP profiles, ensuring fast and stable performance. Its PCIe 5.0 x16 slot accommodates next-generation graphics cards, while dual M.2 connectors deliver rapid NVMe storage access. Storage flexibility is enhanced by four SATA 6Gb/s ports with full RAID support.
Connectivity is comprehensive: Wi-Fi 6E provides future-ready wireless networking across 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz bands, complemented by Bluetooth 5.3 and a 2.5GbE Realtek LAN port. Audio features include 7.1-channel support via Realtek codec, ideal for multimedia workstations. The Micro ATX form factor (244mm x 244mm) fits standard mid-tower cases, offering excellent balance between feature set and form factor.
Specifications
| Brand | Gigabyte |
|---|---|
| Model | B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E |
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (244 x 244 mm) |
| Socket | AMD AM5 |
| Chipset | AMD B850 |
| CPU Support | Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 Series |
| PCIe Slots | 1x PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU), 1x PCIe 3.0 x4 (Chipset) |
| Memory Sockets | 4x DDR5 DIMM |
| Memory Support | DDR5 up to 8200 MHz (OC), maximum 256GB |
| Memory Architecture | Dual Channel |
| Memory Profiles | AMD EXPO, XMP |
| M.2 Slots | 2x M.2 Socket 3 (M key) |
| M.2_Slot_1 | M2A_CPU - PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 (Ryzen 9000/7000), PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 (Ryzen 8000) |
| M.2_Slot_2 | M2B_CPU - PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 (Ryzen 9000/8000 Phoenix 1), PCIe 4.0 x2 (Phoenix 2) |
| SATA Ports | 4x SATA 6Gb/s |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 5 (NVMe), RAID 0, 1, 10 (SATA) |
| Graphics Output | 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (up to 3840x2160@144Hz), 1x Front HDMI 1.4 (up to 1920x1080@30Hz) |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC1220 (rev 1.1) / Realtek HD Audio (rev 1.0) |
| Audio Channels | 7.1-channel |
| Audio Features | S/PDIF Out, DSD support (rear line out) |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE Realtek LAN (2.5/1/0.1 Gbps) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Realtek RTL8852CE |
| Wi-Fi Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 11ax 160MHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Operating System Support | Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit |
| Warranty | 36 months |
| Software | GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC), Q-Flash, Q-Flash Plus, Smart Backup |
Key Features
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FAQs
What AMD Ryzen processors are compatible with the B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E?
This motherboard supports AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors in the AM5 socket. PCIe capabilities vary by processor: Ryzen 9000/7000 support PCIe 5.0, while Ryzen 8000 variants support PCIe 4.0.
How much DDR5 memory can this motherboard support?
The B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E has four DDR5 DIMM slots supporting up to 256GB total (maximum 64GB per DIMM). It supports speeds from 4400 MT/s to 8200 MHz with AMD EXPO and XMP compatibility.
Does this motherboard support NVMe RAID?
Yes. The motherboard supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 for NVMe SSDs (RAID 5 limited to Ryzen 9000 Series), and RAID 0, 1, and 10 for SATA drives.
What is the difference between the two M.2 slots?
The M2A_CPU slot supports PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 (on Ryzen 9000/7000) and larger drive formats (25110/22110/2580/2280). The M2B_CPU slot supports PCIe 4.0 and standard sizes (22110/2280). Both slots are integrated into the CPU.
Can I use both a graphics card and an NVMe SSD in the PCIe 5.0 slot?
No. The PCIe 5.0 x16 slot can accommodate either a graphics card or an NVMe SSD, but not both simultaneously. Install your graphics card in this slot if using discrete graphics.
What Wi-Fi and Bluetooth specifications does this board have?
The board features Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with support for 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz bands at up to 160 MHz bandwidth, plus Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity for wireless peripherals and devices.
What is the warranty period for the B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E?
This motherboard includes a 36-month (3-year) manufacturer's warranty from Gigabyte.
Is this motherboard suitable for a compact gaming build?
Yes. The Micro ATX form factor (244 x 244 mm) fits standard mid-tower cases, making it ideal for compact builds. Combined with PCIe 5.0 support and DDR5 compatibility, it delivers excellent gaming performance in a smaller footprint.
