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Series

EAGLE6Maker product pagegigabyte.com/Motherboard/B850-EAGLE-WIFI6E-rev-1xRead 14 October 2026The product name carries the EAGLE line name. The manual cover and the box in the product photo read B850 EAGLE WIFI6E.

N94Reviewpcunboxing.com/enRead 15 October 2026PC Unboxing (2025-04-01) places the N9 above NZXT's earlier N5 and N7 boards.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

B850 EAGLE WIFI6E1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Manual cover: B850 EAGLE WIFI6E. The manual says Identifying Your Motherboard Revision on its first page.

N9-X87XT-W1, N9-X87XT-B11Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: N9-X87XT-W1 (White) and N9-X87XT-B1 (Black).

GTIN / EAN

4719331866587, 8895230463023Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Icecat datasheet of 2025-10-30 lists EAN 4719331866587 and UPC 889523046302 (also printed as 0889523046302). The UPC is for the US market.

810074847292, 810074847308, 5056547207254, 50565472072611Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: UPC 810074847292 (White) and 810074847308 (Black). EAN 5056547207254 (White) and 5056547207261 (Black).

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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30 September 20247Press releaseigorslab.de/en/nzxt-presents-the-n9-x870e-powerful-atx-motherboard-for-amds-ryzen-9000-series-press-releaseRead 15 October 2026Igor's Lab press release published 2024-10-01 states NZXT announced the board on 2024-09-30, with global availability expected in Q1 2025.

Status

Available3Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026The board is listed for sale on this datasheet, on MaxMyBuild and on DataBlitz.4Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6eRead 14 October 2026Amazon and Newegg list the board in stock on 2026-10-14.

Available1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026NZXT's own store page sells the board on 2026-10-15 at $499.99.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$499.995Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/motherboards/nzxt-n9-x870e-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec box (2025-07-03 review): Price $500 | £410 | AU$848. The text calls it a $500 X870E board.6Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/nzxt-n9-x870e-motherboardRead 15 October 2026Review dated 2025-06-28 lists MSRP $499.99. The currency is not named. NZXT's US store lists the same amount. Sales tax excluded.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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White, Black1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Store page colour selector: White and Black.

SegmentiThe maker's own product category, e.g. ASUS ProArt is Creator. It is not assigned from price or features. Maker lines that are not gaming, creator or workstation lines, such as ASUS PRIME, MSI PRO and ASRock Pro, are mainstream.

Gaming2Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6e-amd-am5-ddr5-gaming-motherboardRead 14 October 2026The listing name says Gaming Motherboard, and the box in the product photo reads GIGABYTE GAMING MOTHERBOARD.

Gaming1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Page title: AMD X870E ATX Gaming Wi-Fi 7 Motherboard.

Board revisioniThe maker's revision name, e.g. rev. 1.1, for variant rows of revisions that keep the board's name and model number. Leave it out when the maker names no revision.

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Platform

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CPU socketiSocket name without spaces, e.g. AM5 or LGA1851.

AM51Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: AMD Socket AM5.

AM51Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026

ChipsetiChipset with its brand and without the word chipset, e.g. AMD B850, AMD X870E or Intel Z890. Same form as desktop PCs and as compatible chipsets on CPUs.

AMD B8501Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: AMD B850.

AMD X870E1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Supported processorsiProcessor series the maker lists for the board, one item per series in the chip maker's name. BIOS updates can add series later.

AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors. The manual refers to the maker's website for the latest CPU support list. Read on 2026-10-14.

AMD Ryzen 9000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 7000 Series1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: AMD Socket AM5 for Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 series. The page says BIOS 3.20 or later is needed for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Read on 2026-10-15.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, CPU and socket: AMD Socket AM5 Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors.

CPU overclockingiThe board allows multiplier overclocking of an unlocked CPU. Memory overclocking alone does not count.

Yes5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/chipsets/am5.htmlRead 14 October 2026AMD's chipset comparison lists Ryzen processor overclocking enabled: Yes for the B850. This is the chip maker's page and not the board maker's.

Yes1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Overview: overclocking-ready power. The page names no multiplier overclocking feature, so the chip maker's X870E page is the main source.4Reviewpcunboxing.com/enRead 15 October 2026The BIOS has an Overclocking Tools tab with processor overclocking functions.9Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/chipsets/am5.htmlRead 15 October 2026AMD's chipset page describes the X870E as having robust overclocking capabilities, and its comparison table has a Ryzen processor overclocking enabled column. NZXT's page says the board has overclocking-ready power.

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Form factoriThe maker's stated board standard. Other covers sizes such as XL-ATX or Mini-DTX.

ATX1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: ATX Form Factor, 30.5cm x 24.4cm.

ATX1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, form factor: ATX 12.0 in x 9.6 in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm.

Board dimensionsiSize of the board itself. Height runs along the rear I/O edge, as the board stands in a tower case. ATX is 244 mm wide and 305 mm high. Micro ATX is 244 mm high and up to 244 mm wide. A size with a cover that reaches past the board, as NZXT prints, is not used when the maker also states the board size.

Width244Height305mm(9.6 × 12 in)1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: 30.5cm x 24.4cm, stored as 244 mm wide and 305 mm high. The Icecat datasheet lists 305 x 244 mm.3Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Width 305 mm and depth 244 mm.

Width244Height305mm(9.6 × 12 in)2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, form factor: ATX 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm, stored as height 305 mm along the rear I/O edge and width 244 mm. The product page's 309.34 x 254.44 x 49.39 mm includes the full metal cover and is not used.

PCB layersiCopper layers in the circuit board as published.

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81Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Overview: an 8-layer, low-loss 2-oz copper PCB.

Back-connect designiPower, fan and front-panel connectors sit on the back of the board to hide the cables, e.g. ASUS BTF, MSI Project Zero or GIGABYTE Stealth. It needs a case made for it.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026The section 1-1 layout shows the usual front-side power, fan and USB connectors. The board is not a back-connect design.

No2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026The connector legend shows the usual front-side connectors (ATX_POWER, SATA 1-4, USB headers, SYS_FAN). The board is not a back-connect design.

RGB lighting on the boardiLEDs on the board itself. Headers for external lighting are counted under Internal connectors. True only when the maker's spec or feature list names lighting on the board. A single small LED that a reviewer sees does not count.

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Yes1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Overview: full-metal cover with subtle RGB lighting, onboard customizable RGB lighting.4Reviewpcunboxing.com/enRead 15 October 2026NZXT added light bars on the board, set through NZXT CAM.

Power delivery

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Power stage layoutiAs the maker publishes it, e.g. 18+2+2. The first number is the CPU core (Vcore) rail. Makers group the other rails differently, so compare the first number. Doubled or teamed stages are written as the maker prints them, such as MSI's 12+2+1 Duet Rail. A review's count of real phases goes in the source note.

8+2+22Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6e-amd-am5-ddr5-gaming-motherboardRead 14 October 2026Features copied from GIGABYTE: Digital twin 8+2+2 phases VRM solution.3Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Product title: 8+2+2 Phases Digital VRM, with DrMOS in the feature line.

20+2+11Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Overview: a 20+2+1 power phase design with 110A SPS. Igor's Lab counts a fourth rail, 20+2+1+1, in its teardown.

CPU core (Vcore) power stagesiPower stages on the Vcore rail. Makers call them phases or power stages. A doubled design has more stages than controller phases. Use the first number of the maker's layout, such as 14 for MSI's 14+2+1 Duet Rail. A review's different count goes in the source note.

82Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6e-amd-am5-ddr5-gaming-motherboardRead 14 October 20268+2+2 phases with DrMOS (Icecat datasheet title). MaxMyBuild reads the layout as 2x4+2+2 power stages, which is 8 on the Vcore rail. No document states the stage count in words.3Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Feature line: 8+2+2 phase digital VRM with DrMOS.4Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6eRead 14 October 2026Phase config 2x4+2+2, which is 8 stages on the Vcore rail. The 55A DrMOS rating on the page is MaxMyBuild's own reading, so no stage rating is stored.

201Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Overview: 20+2+1 design. Igor's Lab teardown counts 20 Renesas power stages on the Vcore rail.3Reviewigorslab.de/en/nzxt-n9-x870e-am5-motherboard-review-solid-optical-minimalism-at-a-proud-price-with-teardown-and-material-testRead 15 October 2026Igor's Lab teardown (2025-05-01): 20 Renesas smart power stages for the Vcore rail, plus 2 for SoC. The review counts a fourth rail, 20+2+1+1. The VRM controller is left out: Igor's Lab reads Renesas RAA229628 and PC Unboxing reads RAA228228 plus RAA229621.

Vcore power stage ratingiCurrent rating of each Vcore power stage. Only a figure the maker or a copy of the maker's text states. A review's reading of the chip markings is not enough.

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110A1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Overview: 110A SPS (smart power stage).

VRM controlleriPWM controller chip with maker, e.g. MPS MP2857. One name: the maker's when published, otherwise the one name a review uses. No parentheses. Other names go in the source note. Use the part number without the date code in the chip marking.

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CPU power connectorsiEPS 12 V connectors for the CPU as pin counts, e.g. 8+8 pin, 8+4 pin or 8 pin.

8+4 pin1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector and 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector (12V_2X4 and 12V_2X2).

8+8 pin1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Internal I/O list: 8-pin ATX 12V power connector, quantity 2. The manual lists 1 x 8+8-pin ATX 12V.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Internal I/O: 1 x 8+8-pin ATX 12V power connector.

Extra slot power connectoriA PCIe or other power connector on the board that feeds the expansion slots. The 24-pin and CPU connectors do not count. A connector the maker ties only to a front USB-C header does not count.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026The section 2-2 internal connector list has no extra slot power connector.

No2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026The internal I/O list has the 24-pin ATX connector and the 8+8-pin 12V connector as its only power connectors. It has no extra slot power connector.

Memory

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Memory type

DDR51Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: DDR5 memory modules and DDR5 DIMM sockets.

DDR51Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Memory slotsiDIMM slots on the board.

41Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: 4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets.

41Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Max memoryiMaximum total capacity the maker states for the board. The maker's product page wins over an older manual, since a BIOS update can raise the value.

256GB1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity).

192GB1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026FAQ: dual-channel up to 192 GB, same as the manual and the support spec page. PC Unboxing and PC Gamer print 256 GB. The maker value is stored.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, memory: 4 x DIMM slots, max. 192 GB, dual-channel DDR5.

Max memory speed (overclocked)iHighest overclocked speed the maker lists for one module per channel, with the newest CPU family the board is sold for, e.g. Ryzen 9000 or Core Ultra 200S. Ryzen 8000 values are never used. The source note names the family and the other module setups. It is not the CPU's official speed. A JEDEC-only list such as 5600/4800 is not this value. When the maker lists a manual overclock and a memory profile speed, the higher one is stored. The maker's product page wins over an older manual, since a BIOS update can raise the value. A table that names the CPU family wins over a headline speed that names none.

8,200MT/s2Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6e-amd-am5-ddr5-gaming-motherboardRead 14 October 2026The listing copies GIGABYTE's speed list: DDR5 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) down to 5200 / 4800 / 4400 MT/s, and the headline says DDR5 OC up to 8200MT/s. The list names no CPU family. The Icecat title pairs 8200 MHz DDR5 (OC) with Ryzen 9000. The manual lists only 5200/4800/4400.3Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Product title: AMD Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs, up to 8200MHz DDR5 (OC). Maximum supported memory clock speed 8200 MHz.

8,200MT/s4Reviewpcunboxing.com/enRead 15 October 2026Spec list: 8200 (O.C.) MT/s. Text: QVL-listed dual-channel modules reach 8200 MT/s with Ryzen 9000 series CPUs. NZXT's page says 8000+ MT/s and points to the memory QVL, which is on support.nzxt.com and was not readable. PC Gamer prints DDR5-4800 to DDR5-8200+ (OC).5Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/motherboards/nzxt-n9-x870e-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec box: Memory support DDR5-4800 to DDR5-8200+(OC), up to 256 GB. The review's VRM temperature is left out, since it used an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K rig and an unclear auxiliary sensor.

ECC memoryiThe board runs unbuffered ECC modules with ECC active. A board that runs ECC modules in non-ECC mode does not count. DDR5 on-die ECC does not count. A maker list of ECC and non-ECC unbuffered memory with no non-ECC mode qualifier counts as true, as on ASUS and ASRock AM5 boards. A note that ECC mode depends on the CPU, as ASUS writes for AM4 boards, still counts as true.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules.

Yes4Reviewpcunboxing.com/enRead 15 October 2026Text: the slots support ECC unbuffered DIMM and non-ECC unbuffered DIMM. NZXT's page and manual do not mention ECC.

CUDIMM supportiThe board runs clocked unbuffered DIMMs (CUDIMM) with the clock driver active. Clock driver bypass mode only does not count. A plain "Supports CUDIMM" with no bypass limit, as ASRock and ASUS write it, counts as true.

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Expansion slots

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Expansion slotsiPhysical card slots. Storage M.2 slots are listed under Storage. The M.2 slot of a pre-installed Wi-Fi module is not listed. A full-length slot wired for x4 is PCIe x16 with 4 lanes.

AGIGABYTE B850 EAGLE WIFI6E

Physical slot	Electrical lanes	PCIe generation	Connected to	Count
PCIe x16	16	5	CPU	1
PCIe x16	1	3	Chipset	3

Source1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: PCIEX16 is in the CPU, PCIe 5.0 x16 with Ryzen 9000 and 7000, PCIe 4.0 x8 with Ryzen 8000 Phoenix 1 and PCIe 4.0 x4 with Phoenix 2. The chipset has 3 x PCI Express x16 slots that support PCIe 3.0 and run at x1 (PCIEX1_1, PCIEX1_2, PCIEX1_3). The product photo shows three full-length slots. The PCIEX16 slot takes only a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. The M2_WIFI socket for the Wi-Fi module is not stored.

BNZXT N9 X870E

Physical slot	Electrical lanes	PCIe generation	Connected to	Count
PCIe x16	16	5	CPU	1
PCIe x16	2	3	Chipset	1

Source1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (PCIEX16_1) and PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (PCIEX16_2) in x2 mode. The manual puts the first on the CPU and the second on the chipset. The Key E M.2 socket for the Wi-Fi module is not stored.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, expansion slots: under CPU 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (PCIEX16_1) in x16 mode. Under chipset 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (PCIEX16_2) in x2 mode, and a vertical Key E M.2 socket for a 2230 Wi-Fi/BT module. Igor's Lab reads the second slot as PCIe 4.0 x4 from its block diagram. The maker value is stored.

Full-length PCIe slotsiCounts full-length slots, whatever their lane count.

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Fastest PCIe x16 slot generationiHighest PCIe generation of a full-length slot. This is normally the graphics card slot.

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Storage

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M.2 storage slotsiOne row per M key storage slot on the board, front or back. Slots on an included add-in card are not listed. Values are with the CPU family that gives the board its full connectivity. A slot listed for 25110 counts as M.2 22110. A slot listed for 2260 counts as M.2 2280.

AGIGABYTE B850 EAGLE WIFI6E

Slot	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Connected to	Longest drive	Takes SATA drives	Heatsink
M2A_CPU	5	4	CPU	M.2 22110	No	Yes
M2B_CPU	4	4	CPU	M.2 22110	No	No
M2C_SB	4	2	Chipset	M.2 22110	No	No

Source1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: M2A_CPU takes M key 22110/2280 at PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 with Ryzen 9000 and 7000 (PCIe 4.0 with Ryzen 8000). M2B_CPU takes 22110/2280 at PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 with Ryzen 9000 and 7000, and x2 only with Ryzen 8000 Phoenix 2. Both are in the CPU. M2C_SB is in the chipset, 22110/2280, PCIe 4.0 x2. Section 2-8 item 10: the board supports M.2 PCIe SSDs only and the type table marks M.2 SATA as not supported for all three slots. Heatsink: the install steps for M2A_CPU remove and refit the motherboard heatsink and the M2B_CPU and M2C_SB steps use only a screw. MaxMyBuild also lists a heatsink on slot 1 only.2Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6e-amd-am5-ddr5-gaming-motherboardRead 14 October 2026Features copied from GIGABYTE: 3 x M.2 slots including PCIe 5.0 x4, VRM Thermal Armor Advanced and M.2 Thermal Guard.4Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6eRead 14 October 2026Lists 3 M.2 slots, 1 PCIe 5.0 x4, 1 PCIe 4.0 x4 and 1 PCIe 4.0 x2, with a heatsink on slot 1 only.

BNZXT N9 X870E

Slot	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Connected to	Longest drive	Takes SATA drives	Heatsink
M2_1	5	4	CPU	M.2 2280	No	Yes
M2_2	4	4	Chipset	M.2 2280	No	Yes
M2_3	4	4	Chipset	M.2 2280	No	Yes
M2_4	4	4	Chipset	M.2 2280	No	Yes

Source1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: M.2_1 type 2280 PCIe 5.0 x4, M.2_2 to M.2_4 type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4. Overview: dedicated heatsinks and thermal pads for all M.2 slots. The spec lists no SATA mode for the slots, so sata is false. The slot labels follow the manual (M2_1 to M2_4).2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, storage: M2_1 Key M type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 on the CPU. M2_2 to M2_4 Key M type 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 under the chipset heading. No SATA mode is listed for any of the four slots.

M.2 slots

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PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots

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SATA portsiSATA 6Gb/s connectors on the board. SlimSAS connectors and M.2 slots that take SATA drives do not count.

41Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors.

41Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: SATA 6Gb/s ports, 4.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, storage: 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors.

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Rear portsiPhysical connectors on the rear I/O panel. Wi-Fi antenna connectors and buttons are not ports. 3.5 mm audio counts analog jacks of any role. A video input, such as the DisplayPort In of a Thunderbolt board, is Other.

AGIGABYTE B850 EAGLE WIFI6E

Type	Version	Count	Max link rate (Gbps)
DisplayPort	DisplayPort 1.4	1	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Not available
PS/2	Not available	1	Not available
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	2	10
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 1	1	5
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	2	5
USB-A	USB 2.0	4	0.48
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	1
3.5 mm audio	Not available	3	Not available

Source1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2 and 2-6 back panel: 1 DisplayPort (DisplayPort 1.4, up to 3840x2160 at 144 Hz), 1 HDMI (HDMI 2.1, 4096x2160 at 60 Hz), 1 PS/2 keyboard/mouse, 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (red), 1 USB Type-C with USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1, 4 USB 2.0/1.1, 1 RJ-45 (up to 1 Gbps), 3 audio jacks and 2 antenna connectors. The Q-Flash Plus button and the antenna connectors are not ports. The Icecat datasheet lists the Type-C as Gen 2. The manual says Gen 1, and MaxMyBuild says 5 Gbps. The manual is used.

BNZXT N9 X870E

Type	Version	Count	Max link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	Power out (W)	DP Alt Mode
USB-C	USB4	2	40	USB4	15	Yes
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	5	10	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	3	5	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-A	USB 2.0	2	0.48	Not available	Not available	Not available
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	5	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	2	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
Optical S/PDIF	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table rear I/O: 2 USB 4, 5 USB 3.2 Gen 2, 3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 2 USB 2.0, 1 RJ45, 2 audio jacks, 1 optical S/PDIF out. The 5 USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports are Type-A because the rear panel shows eight Type-A ports and two Type-C. USB 2.0 is stored as 0.48 Gbps. The manual gives USB PD 3.0 up to 5 V at 3 A (15 W) on the USB4 ports and 5 GbE LAN. Wi-Fi antenna connectors and the two buttons are not ports.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, rear I/O: 2 x SMA antenna connectors, 2 x USB4 Type-C (40 Gb/s, USB PD 3.0 up to 5V@3A, 15 W), 5 x USB 3.2 Gen2, 3 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 2 x USB 2.0, Clear CMOS button, BIOS Flashback button, 1 x RJ45, line out, mic in, optical S/PDIF out. The graphics note says the USB4 ports show only the CPU's embedded graphics, up to 8K 30 Hz, which is why dp_alt_mode is true.

Rear USB ports

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12=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Rear USB-C portsiIncludes Thunderbolt and USB4 ports.

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2=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Fastest rear USB port

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ThunderboltiThunderbolt on the rear panel. A header for an add-in card does not count.

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Internal connectors

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Internal USB headersiHeaders for front-panel USB ports. The header count may be left out when the maker states only the front ports served.

AGIGABYTE B850 EAGLE WIFI6E

Header	Max data rate (Gbps)	Headers	Front ports served
USB-C header	5	1	1
USB 3 header (19-pin)	5	1	2
USB 2.0 header (9-pin)	0.48	2	4

Source1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: 1 x USB Type-C header with USB 3.2 Gen 1 (FU3C_5G), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header (FU3A_5G) for 2 ports and 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers (FUSB_1 and FUSB_2) for 4 ports. The manual states no power output for the Type-C header.

BNZXT N9 X870E

Header	Max data rate (Gbps)	Headers	Front ports served
USB-C header	20	1	1
USB 3 header (19-pin)	5	2	4
USB 2.0 header (9-pin)	0.48	2	4

Source1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: two USB 2.0 headers (up to 4 ports), two USB 3.2 Gen1 headers (up to 4 ports), one USB 3.2 Gen2x2 front panel header for USB Type-C. The manual's older text says USB 3.2 Gen 2 for the Type-C header. PC Unboxing and Igor's Lab both say 20 Gbps.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, internal I/O: 2 x USB 2.0 header (up to 4 ports), 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header (up to 4 ports), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 front panel header (for USB Type-C). The Type-C header speed is stored as 20 Gbps, see the manufacturer page note.

Front USB-C header speed

5Gbps=CalculatedFrom Internal USB headers

20Gbps=CalculatedFrom Internal USB headers

Fan headersiAll fan and pump headers on the board, including CPU, CPU optional, AIO pump and chassis fan headers. Combination connectors that carry fan power together with other lines, such as MSI EZ Conn, do not count. A header that drives several fans, such as GIGABYTE 3_FANS, counts once. Headers on a hub that ships with the board and plugs into it, such as MSI's EZ CONTROL HUB, count. The source note splits board and hub.

61Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: 1 CPU fan header, 1 CPU fan/pump header, 3 system fan headers and 1 system fan/pump header. The layout names CPU_FAN, CPU_OPT, SYS_FAN1 to SYS_FAN3 and FAN4_PUMP. MaxMyBuild lists 6 fan headers.4Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6eRead 14 October 2026Lists 6 fan headers.

51Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Internal I/O: 1 CPU_FAN, 1 AIO_PUMP and 3 SYS_FAN, all 4-pin. The two NZXT 8-pin PWM connectors carry fan power with RGB lines and are not counted.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, internal I/O: 1 x CPU_FAN, 1 x AIO_PUMP and 3 x SYS_FAN, all 4-pin. The 2 x NZXT 8-pin PWM connectors are combination connectors and are not counted.

ARGB headersi3-pin 5 V addressable RGB headers. Combination connectors do not count. Headers on a hub that ships with the board and plugs into it, such as MSI's EZ CONTROL HUB, count. The source note splits board and hub.

31Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: 3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers (ARGB_V2_1 to ARGB_V2_3).

21Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Internal I/O: 2 x 5V ARGB LED connectors.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, internal I/O: 2 x 5V addressable RGB LED connectors.

RGB headersi4-pin 12 V RGB headers. Headers on a hub that ships with the board and plugs into it, such as MSI's EZ CONTROL HUB, count. The source note splits board and hub.

11Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: 1 x RGB LED strip header (LED_C).

01Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Internal I/O has one NZXT RGB LED connector, which the manual calls a 5 V 4-pin LED header. There is no 12 V RGB header.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026The NZXT RGB LED connector is a 5 V 4-pin LED header (up to 5V/3A, 15 W) and is not a 12 V RGB header. The internal connector list has no other RGB header.

Networking

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Ethernet controllersiOne item per Ethernet chip, as maker plus chip family without suffix letters, e.g. Realtek RTL8126 or Realtek RTL8125. Suffixes and revisions go in the source note. Leave it empty when no maker document or review names the chip. A Killer chip is written with Intel as its maker, such as Intel Killer E3100G.

Realtek RTL81113Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026The datasheet names the LAN chip Realtek RTL8111H, Gigabit Ethernet. The suffix letter is left out. MaxMyBuild lists the same chip.4Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6eRead 14 October 2026Lists Realtek RTL8111H, 1 GbE.

Realtek RTL81262Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, LAN: 5 Gigabit LAN, Realtek RTL8126CG. Stored as the chip family without the suffix. Guru3D and Igor's Lab also read RTL8126-CG.3Reviewigorslab.de/en/nzxt-n9-x870e-am5-motherboard-review-solid-optical-minimalism-at-a-proud-price-with-teardown-and-material-testRead 15 October 2026Teardown: Realtek RTL8126, connected to the first chipset over PCIe Gen3.

Ethernet ports

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1=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Ethernet speediFastest Ethernet port.

1Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

5Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Wi-Fi includediA Wi-Fi module comes installed. A board sold with and without Wi-Fi is two products.

Yes1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: the wireless communication module is listed for the B850 EAGLE WIFI6E and the box has one antenna.

Yes1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7, with an M.2 Key E socket for a 2230 Wi-Fi/BT PCIe module and two SMA antenna connectors.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, wireless: 802.11be 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 module, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/axe/be.

Wi-Fi standard

Wi-Fi 6E1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 and Realtek Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE, WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax.

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Wi-Fi bandsiBands the installed module supports.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 20262Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, wireless: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands.

Max Wi-Fi channel widthiWidest channel the installed module supports, e.g. 320 or 160. It follows the Wi-Fi module, so a board revision can change it.

160MHz1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard.

160MHz2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, wireless: 160 MHz channel bandwidth with the 6 GHz band.

Wi-Fi moduleiChip as published. A board revision can change the chip. One name: the maker's when published, otherwise the one name a review uses. No parentheses. Other names go in the source note. Use the chip's part number with its maker when any source gives it, such as Qualcomm QCNCM865 for a module also written NCM865. A platform name such as FastConnect 7800 is used only when no part number is published.

Intel AX2101Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 on PCB rev. 1.0 and Realtek Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE on PCB rev. 1.1. The rev. 1.0 chip is the base value.

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BluetoothiVersion of the Bluetooth radio on the Wi-Fi module.

5.31Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: BLUETOOTH 5.3 for both modules.

5.41Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Bluetooth v5.4.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Audio

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Audio codeciMaker and model, e.g. Realtek ALC4080. A board revision can change the codec.

Realtek ALC8974Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6eRead 14 October 2026Lists the audio codec ALC897 with 3 audio jacks. The manual names only a Realtek audio CODEC and links to a Realtek 897 audio software page. Single source for the model.

Realtek ALC40821Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Realtek ALC4082 audio codec. PC Gamer and CGMagazine write ALC4080.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, audio: 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC4082 audio codec).

DAC chipiA separate DAC chip next to the codec, e.g. ESS ES9219. Maker plus part number as the maker writes it, with suffix letters, e.g. ESS ES9219Q. A marketing name that stands for a part number is written as the part number, so ESS SABRE9219 is ESS ES9219 and the maker wording goes in the source note. Leave it empty on boards with only a codec.

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Features

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BIOS flashbackiA button that updates the BIOS from a USB drive without a CPU or memory installed. Maker names include BIOS FlashBack, Flash BIOS Button and Q-Flash Plus.

Yes1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-6: Q-Flash Plus button on the back panel.

Yes2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, rear I/O: 1 x BIOS Flashback button. The rear panel photo on NZXT's store page shows the button next to Clear CMOS.3Reviewigorslab.de/en/nzxt-n9-x870e-am5-motherboard-review-solid-optical-minimalism-at-a-proud-price-with-teardown-and-material-testRead 15 October 2026Teardown names a Flash Back chip next to the BIOS flash.

Clear CMOS button (rear)iA button on the rear panel that resets the BIOS settings. A jumper or header does not count. A board whose only clear CMOS button sits on the board itself is false.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026The back panel list has only the Q-Flash Plus button. Clear CMOS is a jumper (CLR_CMOS in the section 2-8 list). The Icecat datasheet ticks a Clear CMOS button, which the maker's manual does not list.

Yes1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Rear I/O: Clear CMOS button, quantity 1.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026

POST code displayiA two-digit display that shows boot codes, e.g. ASUS Q-Code or ASRock Dr. Debug. Single status LEDs do not count. Taken from the maker's spec or manual only. A review spec table is not enough.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-7: four status LEDs (CPU, DRAM, VGA, BOOT). No two-digit display.

Yes1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Internal I/O: Digital Debug LED, plus 4 POST LEDs. Igor's Lab calls it a 2-digit debug display. The manual's connector legend says status codes used for troubleshooting.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, internal I/O: 1 x Digital Debug LED and 4 x POST LEDs. The connector legend names the Digital Debug LED as status codes used for troubleshooting.3Reviewigorslab.de/en/nzxt-n9-x870e-am5-motherboard-review-solid-optical-minimalism-at-a-proud-price-with-teardown-and-material-testRead 15 October 2026Page 1: a 2-digit debug LED display and four POST LEDs for CPU, DRAM, VGA and boot.

Power button on the boardiA power or start button on the board itself, for use outside a case. A button with another label counts when the maker says it can turn the PC on, such as GIGABYTE's quick button labelled RESET. A button on the rear I/O panel counts. A button on a module that ships fitted to the board, such as MSI's EZ BRIDGE, counts.

Yes1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-7: the Quick Button (RESET) on the board allows users to quickly turn on/off the computer in an open-case environment. It can be remapped in the BIOS under RST (MULTIKEY). The item is marked for the B850 EAGLE WIFI6E only.

Yes1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Internal I/O: Power button and Reset button on the board.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications, internal I/O: 1 x Power button and 1 x Reset button.3Reviewigorslab.de/en/nzxt-n9-x870e-am5-motherboard-review-solid-optical-minimalism-at-a-proud-price-with-teardown-and-material-testRead 15 October 2026Page 1: power and reset buttons directly on the PCB.

Dual BIOSiTwo BIOS chips, so the board can start from the second chip after a failed update. Two flash chips alone do not count.

No1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 2-2: BIOS is 1 x 256 Mbit flash. Dual BIOS is not stated.

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Pre-installed I/O shieldiThe rear I/O shield is fixed to the board.

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Yes3Reviewigorslab.de/en/nzxt-n9-x870e-am5-motherboard-review-solid-optical-minimalism-at-a-proud-price-with-teardown-and-material-testRead 15 October 2026Page 1 box contents: no I/O shield is included, since it is permanently integrated.

Tool-free featuresiM.2 latch holds a drive without a screw. M.2 heatsink comes off without a tool. PCIe slot release is a button or lever that frees the graphics card. Push-on antenna connector fits the Wi-Fi antenna without screwing.

Tool-free M.2 latch, Tool-free M.2 heatsink, PCIe slot release, Push-on antenna connector1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Sections 2-5 and 2-8: PCIe EZ-Latch Plus (slot release), M.2 EZ-Latch Plus (screwless M.2 drive clip on M2A_CPU) and M.2 EZ-Latch Click (turn the clip to remove the M2A_CPU heatsink). The manual only says to connect the antenna securely, so antenna_connector comes from the retailer copy of the maker's feature list, WIFI EZ-Plug.2Retailer pageecommerce.datablitz.com.ph/products/gigabyte-b850-eagle-wifi6e-amd-am5-ddr5-gaming-motherboardRead 14 October 2026Features copied from GIGABYTE: WIFI EZ-Plug (quick and easy design for Wi-Fi antenna installation), EZ-Latch Plus (PCIe and M.2 slots with quick release and screwless design) and EZ-Latch Click (M.2 heatsinks with screwless design).3Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Product title: Wi-Fi 6E with WIFI EZ-Plug. Feature lines name PCIe UD Slot with EZ-Latch Plus and M.2 Gen5 with EZ-Latch Plus.

Tool-free M.2 latch1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Overview: four M.2 slots, all with quick-release latches. The Wi-Fi antennas use SMA screw connectors, so the board has no push-on antenna connector.

Measured

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VRM temperature under CPU loadiHighest VRM temperature a reviewer measured during a sustained all-core CPU stress test at stock settings. Compare only results from the same reviewer and CPU. The reviewer's probe reading when given, otherwise the board sensor. The sensor and the CPU package power during the test go in the source note.

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Power draw idleiWhole test system at the wall at idle, measured by a reviewer. Compare only results from the same reviewer and CPU. A chart of CPU and board power without a wall meter does not count.

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Power draw CPU stressiWhole test system at the wall at the peak of a CPU stress test, measured by a reviewer. The graphics card is not loaded. Compare only results from the same reviewer and CPU. A chart of CPU and board power without a wall meter does not count.

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In the box

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In the boxiItems as the maker lists them.

User's Manual, Quick Installation Guide, One antenna, Two SATA cables, One G Connector, M.2 screws, One pack of M.2 thick/thin rubber pad1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Section 1-2 box contents. The manual says the actual items depend on the package.

4 x SATA cables (2 x 90°, 2 x 180°), 2 x wireless antennas, 2 x NZXT 8-pin splitter cables, User manual1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Page: SATA cables (2 x 90°, 2 x 180°) x4, wireless antenna x2, NZXT 8-pin splitter, user manual. The manual and Igor's Lab give two splitter cables.2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Package contents: motherboard, SATA cables (2 x 90°, 2 x 180°), wireless antenna x2, NZXT 8-pin splitter x2.

Links

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Product page

www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/B850-EAGLE-WIFI6E-rev-1x6Maker product pagegigabyte.com/Motherboard/B850-EAGLE-WIFI6E-rev-1xRead 14 October 2026The maker's product page for rev. 1.x. gigabyte.com blocks agents, so the page content was not read. The link is from the job's evidence and search results.

nzxt.com/product/n9-x870e1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/B850-EAGLE-WIFI6E-rev-1x/sp6Maker product pagegigabyte.com/Motherboard/B850-EAGLE-WIFI6E-rev-1xRead 14 October 2026The maker's specification tab at the same address plus /sp. Its content was not read for the same reason. The DataBlitz copy of the specification list matches the manual.

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Manual

www.trovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdf1Owner's manualtrovaprezzi.it/manuali/gigabyte_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026GIGABYTE User's Manual Rev. 1002 for the B850 EAGLE WIFI6E and the B850 GAMING WIFI6 (B850 GAMING WF6), 40 pages, copyright 2024, PDF created 2024-11-15. Hosted by trovaprezzi.it since gigabyte.com blocks agents. Items marked only for the B850 EAGLE WIFI6E are used.

cdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdf2Owner's manualcdn-g.nzxt.com/dl/1743412363-motherboards_n9-x870e_digital-manual_241210_v1.pdfRead 15 October 2026NZXT digital manual, file dated 2024-12-10 (v1), multi-language, 3 pages. It is linked from the N9 X870E downloads page on support.nzxt.com, which blocks agents.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

3years3Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_b850_eagle_wifi6e.pdfRead 14 October 2026Warranty period 3 years on this datasheet, sold in the EU.

3years1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/n9-x870eRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Warranty 3 years, US store page.

Both are also in the API. Back to all motherboards.