With its X870E Aero X3D Wood, Gigabyte offered a motherboard that integrated white elements. Besides, we had the chance to pass this model onreview at this address. However, this was then the white version. This time, the company is announcing the black version with its X870E Aero X3D Dark Wood. Between us, this version is even more classy and distinguished than the original model, but that’s a question of taste.
X870E Aero X3D Dark Wood: a sublime motherboard from Gigabyte!
Wood and leather on an AMD motherboard!
With this motherboard, Gigabyte offers us a black version of the original Aero X3D Wood and quite frankly, mamma mia it is beautiful! Gigabyte was able to offer a particularly careful design with this version. The wood tones blend perfectly with the rest of the menu. The wood is also found on the cacheI/O of the motherboard as well as on the audio part. In addition, leather tabs are present at the level of the heatsinks SSD to facilitate their removal.
Features now:
Apart from the design, we will remember that we are dealing with a card available in the format ATXéquipée d’un socket AM5 and d’unchipset X870E, AMD’s biggest in the consumer sector. The power supply part of theCPU features a total of 16+2+2 power phases, all mounted on aPCB à huit couches.
For memory, we find four slots RAM enÂDDR5all of which can accommodate up to 256 GB ofRAMall operating at 9000 MT/s (OC). The partPCIe highlights three connectors, the first being wired in Gen5 x16 while the second will run in Gen5 x8 and the last in Gen4 x15. Finally, for storage, we are talking about four M.2, two inPCIe Gen5 x4 and two inPCIe Gen4 x4 tandis que quatreSATA III close the brand.
ConnectionI/O highlights twoUSB4fiveUSB 3.2 Gen2, un USB-C 3.2 Gen2x2, and three USB 3.2 Gen1. A single video output is present in the form of HDMI while there is double Ethernet in 5 GbE and WiFi7. Finally, the audio part is controlled by a Realtek ALC1220 chip.
Un prix ?Â
For the moment, the card is simply the subject of an announcement from Gigabyte, no price has yet been communicated. For now, the white version can be found from €400 at Alternate, Amazon and Top Achat. Let’s hope that this variation is accessible at a similar price.
Here is the Gigabyte product sheet!
Here is our test of the white version!
