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Gigabyte X870E Aorus Master ATX motherboard with silver VRM heatsinks and black PCB

GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE X870E AORUS MASTER AM5 AMD motherboard

SKU CH-YEV1-4PNTV MPN X870E AORUS MASTER

ATX board for Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 CPUs with four DDR5 slots up to 256 GB, one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, four M.2 connectors, dual USB4, Wi-Fi 7 and 5 GbE LAN

  • ProcessorRyzen 9000 Series / Ryzen 8000 Series / Ryzen 7000 Series
  • ChipsetAMD X870E
  • Form factorATX
  • CPU socketAM5
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
  • Supported memoryDDR5 5200
  • Supports Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series CPUs on AM5 socket
  • 16+2+2 phase 110A power stages deliver stable VRM current
  • Four DDR5 slots reach 256GB capacity with EXPO profiles
  • PCIe 5.0 graphics slot plus four M.2 connectors for fast storage
  • Wi-Fi 7 and 5GbE LAN provide high-speed wired and wireless networking

AMD AM5 Platform Ready

The GIGABYTE X870E AORUS MASTER is an ATX motherboard built for AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series processors in the AM5 socket. It targets enthusiasts and professionals who need high memory capacity and fast storage expansion. Four 288-pin DDR5 slots support up to 256 GB in dual-channel mode with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP 3.0 profiles.

Sustained Load Power Delivery

A 16+2+2 phase design uses 110 A smart power stages to supply the CPU socket during prolonged heavy workloads. The VRM thermal guard covers the power circuitry to maintain stable operation when all cores run at high frequency for extended periods. M.2 thermal guards keep SSD temperatures in check during large sequential transfers.

Thermals Noise And Connectivity

Heatsinks on the VRM and four M.2 slots dissipate heat without active fans, so the board adds no audible noise to the system. The Realtek ALC1220 codec provides 7.1 channel audio for monitoring or content creation. Networking includes Wi-Fi 7 and a 5 GbE LAN port, while dual USB4 ports and front-panel USB-C handle high-speed peripherals.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGIGABYTE
Model nameX870E AORUS MASTER
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 9000 Series / Ryzen 8000 Series / Ryzen 7000 Series
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD X870E
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR5)
Supported memoryDDR5 5200
Max supported RAM256 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
Memory profilesIntel XMP 3.0 / AMD EXPO
ECC supportNon-ECC
BufferingUn-buffered
Storage
SATA ports4 x SATA 6Gb/s
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
2 x M.2 connectors (M2B_CPU, M2C_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 and M2C_CPU connectors become unavailable when an AMD Ryzen 8000 Series-Phoen
SATA and RAID support0/1/5/10
Audio & video
Audio chipRealtek ALC1220
Sound channels7.1 Channels
Connectivity
Maximum network speed5 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 802.11 be
Bluetooth support5.3
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 weight2.63 kg
Package size351 × 305 × 76 mm
More details
BIOS1 × 256 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

Questions about this item

How loud or hot does the 16+2+2 110A VRM get during all-day loads?

The 16+2+2 phase design with 110A smart power stages and VRM Thermal Guard keeps temperatures controlled under sustained workloads, so fan noise stays low even during extended sessions.

Which DDR5 memory kit and CPU cooler must I already own for this board to post?

You need a DDR5 kit up to 256GB across four 288-pin slots and an AM5-compatible cooler; the board supports Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series processors out of the box.

Will my PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe drive and SATA SSDs still work at full speed alongside the new M.2 slots?

Yes — the chipset provides one PCIe 4.0 x4 and one PCIe 3.0 x4 slot plus four SATA 6Gb/s ports, so older drives run at their rated speeds without sharing bandwidth with the CPU-linked M.2 connectors.

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