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ATX motherboard with black heatsinks and silver accents

GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE X3D AMD motherboard

SKU CH-TSXJ-8S9T5 MPN X870E AORUS ELITE X3D

AM5 ATX board for Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 CPUs with DDR5 up to 9000 MT/s, 16+2+2 phase VRM, four M.2 slots, PCIe 5.0, USB4 Type‑C, Wi‑Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4

  • ProcessorRyzen 7000 Series / Ryzen 8000 Series / Ryzen 9000 Series
  • ChipsetAMD X870E
  • Form factorATX
  • CPU socketAM5
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Supported memoryUp to DDR5 9000(O.C)

Model X870E AORUS ELITE X3D

  • AI-optimised X3D Turbo Mode 2.0 boosts gaming performance up to 25%
  • DDR5 overclocking reaches 9000 MT/s for faster memory speeds
  • 16+2+2 digital-twin power phases deliver stable CPU power
  • Four M.2 slots with EZ-Flex heatsinks keep storage cool
  • WIFI 7 and BLUETOOTH 5.4 provide high-speed wireless connectivity

Socket AM5 X3D Platform

The GIGABYTE X870E AORUS ELITE X3D is an ATX motherboard for AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 series processors. It targets builders who want an X3D optimised platform with high-speed connectivity and robust power delivery for gaming and multitasking workloads.

AI X3D Turbo and DDR5 9000

X3D Turbo Mode 2.0 uses an onboard AI model to adjust Ryzen X3D processor parameters in real time, delivering up to 25 per cent higher gaming performance with one click. Four DDR5 slots support AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles up to 9000 MT/s, while the 16+2+2 phase digital VRM and M.2 EZ-Flex baseplate keep thermals in check during sustained loads.

Four M.2 Slots and WIFI 7

Four M.2 sockets provide flexible NVMe storage expansion, and the rear I/O includes USB4 Type-C, 5 Gbps LAN, WIFI 7 and BLUETOOTH 5.4 for modern peripherals. Users needing ECC memory, workstation certifications or a smaller form factor should consider alternative chipsets or board sizes.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGIGABYTE
Model nameX870E AORUS ELITE X3D
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7000 Series / Ryzen 8000 Series / Ryzen 9000 Series
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD X870E
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Supported memoryUp to DDR5 9000(O.C)
Max supported RAM256 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
Memory profilesAMD EXPO / Intel XMP 3.0
ECC supportNon-ECC
BufferingUn-buffered
Storage
M.2 slots1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 SSDs:
AMD Ryzen 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSDs
AMD Ryzen 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs
AMD Ryzen 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs
1 x M.2 connector (M2B_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 SSDs:
AMD Ryzen 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSDs
* The M2B_CPU connector shares bandwidth with the ASMedia USB4 controller. When a device is installed
SATA and RAID supportRAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices
* RAID 5 is only available on AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Processors.
RAID 0 and RAID 1 support for SATA storage devices
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC1220
Sound channels7.1 Channels
Connectivity
Maximum network speed5 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 802.11 be
Bluetooth support5.4
Ports & slots
Onboard USB headers1 x USB Type-C header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 × 2 support
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
Power
Power connectors1 × 24-pin ATX main power connector
2 × 8-pin ATX 12 V power connectors
Size & build
Form factorATX
Width and length12.0 in × 9.6 in
Shipping weight2.99 kg
Package size345 × 295 × 84 mm
More details
BIOS1 × 512 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

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Questions about this item

Will the 16+2+2 phase VRM need extra cooling or replacement after long use?

The digital twin 16+2+2 phase VRM is designed for sustained operation with the included heatsink; no user-serviceable parts are expected to wear out under normal conditions.

Which limit appears first when the board runs at DDR5 9000 MT/s continuously?

Memory stability at the 9000 MT/s overclock ceiling typically becomes the limiting factor before the VRM or chipset thermals under sustained load.

How loud and hot does the M.2 EZ-Flex heatsink get during all-day workloads?

The patented EZ-Flex baseplate spreads heat across the M.2 slot area, keeping SSD temperatures in check with passive cooling and no added fan noise.

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