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Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7 against Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX

Level on the overall index; the details below decide it. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.

Head to head

Scores

Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.

  • Spec score

    Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 76

    Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 76

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Price and value

Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.

  • Value, points per $100

    Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 44.7

    Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 40

    12%to the left

  • Typical price

    Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7: $170

    Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: $190

    $20to the left

From the spec sheets

  • Memory ceiling

    Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 8800 MT/s

    Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 7600 MT/s

    16%to the left

  • M.2 slots

    Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 3

    Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 4

    33%to the right

  • PCIe generation

    Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7: 5

    Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 5

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The verdict

  • Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7 and Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX are level on spec score.
  • The Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7 typically costs $20 less.
  • Per dollar, the Gigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7 is the better buy: 44.7 points per $100 against 40.

Specifications

SpecGigabyte B860 Aorus Elite WiFi7Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX
SocketLGA1851LGA1700
ChipsetB860Z790
SizeATXATX
MemoryDDR5DDR5
Memory ceiling8800 MT/s (better)7600 MT/s
M.2 slots34 (better)
PCIeGen 5Gen 5
Wi-FiYesYes
BrandGigabyteGigabyte
Released2025 (better)2022
Typical price$170 (better)$190

The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.

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