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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 both slots. Both slots sit under the motherboard heatsink with M.2 EZ-Latch Click clips.","sata_port_count":"Section 2-2: 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors.","rear_ports":"Section 2-2 and 2-6 back panel: 1 USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (red), 5 USB 3.2 Gen 1, 4 USB 2.0/1.1, 1 DisplayPort (DisplayPort 1.4, 3840x2160@144 Hz), 1 RJ-45 (2.5 Gbps), 2 audio jacks, 1 optical S/PDIF out, 2 antenna connectors and the Q-Flash Plus button. 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The non-ICE B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E has another EAN."}},{"url":"https://www.paradigit.ie/gigabyte-b850m-aorus-elite-wifi6e-ice/21754813/product","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["model_numbers","audio_codec","status"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Manufacturer product number: B850M A ELT WF6E ICE.","audio_codec":"Specifications: audio chip Realtek ALC897.","status":"In stock with delivery in 4-5 working days on 2026-10-14."}},{"url":"https://frontum.co.uk/motherboards/gigabyte-b850m-aorus-elite-wifi6e-ice","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["release_date","vrm_layout","vrm_vcore_power_stages","audio_codec"],"notes":{"release_date":"The page says the board was released in 2025.","vrm_layout":"Verdict text: a 12+2+2 digital VRM design with 60A DrMOS. The stage rating is not stored because MaxMyBuild says 55A.","vrm_vcore_power_stages":"The page lists 12 VRM phases.","audio_codec":"The page lists the Realtek ALC897 audio codec."}},{"url":"https://www.maxmybuild.com/motherboards/gigabyte-b850m-aorus-elite-wifi6e-ice","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["vrm_layout","vrm_vcore_power_stages","ethernet_controllers","audio_codec","status"],"notes":{"vrm_layout":"Phase config 2x6+2+2, which is 12 Vcore stages plus 2 and 2.","vrm_vcore_power_stages":"Phase config 2x6+2+2.","ethernet_controllers":"Lists a Realtek RTL8125D 2.5 GbE controller. The suffix D is left out. The manual says only Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip. 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