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Z790 EAGLE AX
Gigabyte
$17098
X870 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE
Gigabyte
$21001
Chipset
Intel Z790AMD X870
Socket
LGA1700AM5
Form Factor
ATXATX
Max Memory
192 GB256 GB
Memory Type
DDR5DDR5
Memory Slots
44
ECC Memory Support
No No
PCIe x16 Slots
33
PCIe x16 4.0 Slots
33
PCIe x1 Slots
20
M.2 Slots
34
M.2 Slot Specifics
  1. 2280-22110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  2. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  3. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  4. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  1. 2580-25110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  2. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  3. 2280-22110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  4. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  5. 2280-22110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  6. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  7. 2280-22110M (PCIe4.0x4)
  8. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
SATA Ports
64
USB 2.0 Headers
22
USB 3.2 Headers
12
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Headers
10
WiFi
802.11 ax802.11 ax
Ethernet Speed
2.5 Gbps2.5 Gbps
Audio Chipset
RealtekRealtek
Audio Channels
7.17.1
Optical S/PDIF Out
Yes No
BIOS Flashback
Yes No
Color
DarkLight
Supported CPUs
Intel 12th, 13th, 14th GenAMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, 9000
M.2 Heatsink/Shields
Yes Yes
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Comparison Analysis

Comparing the Z790 EAGLE AX vs X870 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.

The Z790 EAGLE AX is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $39 (23%) less than the X870 AORUS ELITE WIFI7 ICE.