GIGABYTE B850 Gaming X Motherboard

SKU: B850 GAMING X WIFI6E

Original price was: £213.59.Current price is: £199.19.

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About This Item

  • AMD B850 chipset with Socket AM5 for Ryzen 9000 series CPUs
  • 12+2+2 phase digital VRM for stable power delivery
  • Up to 8200MHz DDR5 memory support with 4 DIMM slots
  • Three M.2 slots with PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 configurations
  • Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5Gb LAN, and Realtek ALC897 audio
Description

GIGABYTE B850 GAMING X WIFI6E | AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Performance

The GIGABYTE B850 GAMING X WIFI6E motherboard delivers cutting-edge performance for AMD Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs with advanced power delivery and comprehensive connectivity. This ATX motherboard combines robust digital VRM design with next-generation DDR5 memory support up to 8200MHz (OC), making it ideal for gaming enthusiasts and content creators seeking uncompromising performance.

Specifications

Metric Spec
CPU Support AMD Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series
Memory DDR5, up to 8200MHz (OC)
M.2 Slots 3 (1x PCIe 5.0, 2x PCIe 4.0)
Wi-Fi WiFi 6E + 2.5Gb Ethernet

Advanced Power Delivery for Ryzen 9000 CPUs

The 12+2+2 phase digital VRM design provides clean, stable power delivery for demanding AMD Ryzen 9000 Series processors. This robust power architecture ensures consistent performance during intensive workloads and gaming sessions, preventing thermal throttling and maintaining peak clock speeds when you need them most.

Next-Generation Storage Performance

With one PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, this motherboard supports the latest ultra-fast storage solutions. The PCIe 5.0 slot delivers theoretical speeds up to 128GB/s, while RAID 0, 1, and 10 configurations across seven total storage devices provide flexible data management options for both speed and redundancy.

Comprehensive Connectivity Suite

Modern connectivity needs are met with WiFi 6E, 2.5Gb Ethernet, and USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 ports. The WiFi 6E support provides access to the 6GHz band for reduced interference and faster wireless speeds, while multiple USB ports including Type-C ensure compatibility with the latest peripherals and devices.

Enhanced Cooling and System Monitoring

Comprehensive PC health monitoring tracks fan speeds, temperatures, voltages, and water cooling performance. With multiple fan headers including dedicated CPU and water pump connectors, plus four RGB LED headers for synchronised lighting control, you can maintain optimal thermal performance while customising your system’s appearance.

What is in the box

  • GIGABYTE B850 GAMING X WIFI6E motherboard
  • I/O shield
  • User manual
  • SATA cables
  • M.2 screws
  • Wi-Fi antennas
  • CMOS battery
  • Screws for installation

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your CPU is compatible with Socket AM5 (Ryzen 7000/8000/9000 Series)
  • Verify your case supports ATX motherboard dimensions (305mm x 244mm)
  • Check that your power supply has the required 24-pin ATX and 8-pin EPS connectors
  • Confirm your DDR5 memory is on the motherboard’s QVL list for optimal performance

Questions and answers

What processors are compatible with this motherboard?
This motherboard supports AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series processors with the AM5 socket.
How many M.2 slots does this motherboard have?
There are three M.2 slots: one PCIe 5.0 and two PCIe 4.0 slots for high-speed storage.
What is the maximum memory speed supported?
The motherboard supports DDR5 memory up to 8200MHz when overclocked, with 256GB total capacity.
Does this motherboard include WiFi?
Yes, it includes WiFi 6E with Bluetooth 5.3 for comprehensive wireless connectivity.
What form factor is this motherboard?
This is a standard ATX motherboard measuring 305mm x 244mm.

Buying advice

The GIGABYTE B850 GAMING X WIFI6E represents excellent value for users building systems around AMD’s latest Ryzen processors. Its combination of PCIe 5.0 storage, robust power delivery, and comprehensive connectivity makes it suitable for both gaming and professional applications. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.

Additional information
Weight2.1 kg
Bundled softwareNorton Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software
Front panel connectorYes
12V power connectorYes
USB 2.0 connectors2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 connectors1
TPM connectorYes
Peripheral Molex power connectors 4-pin1
Number of SATA III connectors4
Front panel audio connectorYes
EPS power connector 8-pinYes
CPU fan connectorYes
ATX Power connector 24-pinYes
RGB LED pin headerYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors1
Number of CPU fan connectors2
Number of EPS power connectors 8-pin1
Number of water pump connectors2
Number of RGB LED pin headers4
Serial port headers1
Warranty period3 year(s)
Processor manufacturerAMD
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Processor socketSocket AM5
Number of memory slots4
Memory slots typeDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds4400,4800,5200,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800,7900,7950,8000,8200 MHz
Maximum internal memory256 GB
Unbuffered memoryYes
Supported memory clock speed max8200 MHz
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECC
Maximum internal memory per slot64 GB
Number of HDDs supported4
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesM.2, SATA III
RAID levels1, 10
Number of storage drives supported7
RAID supportYes
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports quantity3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C ports quantity1
DisplayPort version2.1
USB 2.0 ports quantity3
WiFi-AP antenna jack2
Microphone inYes
Headphone outputs1
HDMI ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN RJ-45 ports1
DisplayPorts quantity1
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version5.3
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelRealtek RTL8111H
Motherboard chipset familyAMD
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5
PC health monitoringFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Component forPC
Audio chipRealtek ALC897
Product colourBrown
Number of M.2 M slots3
PCI Express x16 Gen 5.x slots1
1st M.2 largest key size25110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation5.0
2nd M.2 largest key size22110
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
3rd M.2 largest key size22110
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.0
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
Clear CMOS jumperYes
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
ACPI version5.0
Clear CMOS buttonYes
System Management BIOS SMBIOS version2.7
Desktop Management Interface DMI version2.7
Power source typeATX
Maximum resolution4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPYes
DirectX version12.0
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Battery technologyLithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2)
Battery weight3 g
Number of battery cells1
Lithium weight per battery0.07 g
Battery typeCR2032
Products per shipping inner case1 pc(s)
Country of originChina
Width305 mm
Depth244 mm
Batteries includedYes
Screws includedYes
Antenna includedYes
Height35 mm
Package width335 mm
Package depth270 mm
Package height80 mm
Package weight2.38 kg
Weight2.1 kg

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