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Gigabyte B860M Aorus Elite WiFi6E Ice
Spec score
Spec score 74
$170
Amazon US, Oct 24
Gigabyte B860M Aorus Elite WiFi6E Ice against Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX
Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
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Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX
Spec score
Spec score 76
$190
Amazon US, Oct 24
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 B860M Aorus Elite WiFi6E Ice: 74
Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 76
2 ptsto the right
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
Gigabyte B860M Aorus Elite WiFi6E Ice: 38.9
Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 40
3%to the right
Typical price
Gigabyte B860M Aorus Elite WiFi6E Ice: $190
Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: $190
level
From the spec sheets
Memory ceiling
Gigabyte B860M Aorus Elite WiFi6E Ice: 8600 MT/s
Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 7600 MT/s
13%to the left
M.2 slots
Gigabyte B860M Aorus Elite WiFi6E Ice: 3
Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 4
33%to the right
PCIe generation
Gigabyte B860M Aorus Elite WiFi6E Ice: 5
Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX: 5
level
The verdict
- The Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX scores 3% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
Specifications
| Spec | Gigabyte B860M Aorus Elite WiFi6E Ice | Gigabyte Z790 Aorus Elite AX |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1851 | LGA1700 |
| Chipset | B860 | Z790 |
| Size | MATX | ATX |
| Memory | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory ceiling | 8600 MT/s (better) | 7600 MT/s |
| M.2 slots | 3 | 4 (better) |
| PCIe | Gen 5 | Gen 5 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Brand | Gigabyte | Gigabyte |
| Released | 2025 (better) | 2022 |
| Typical price | $190 | $190 |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.