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Gigabyte - Z890 AORUS Elite

Gigabyte · Released 2024-10-24
Z890 AORUS EliteGIGABYTERENDER
Expert take · Tier C

Who is the Gigabyte - Z890 AORUS Elite for?

Budget-tier motherboard. The 65.0 score sits in C-tier (58-67) — the formula flags meaningful weaknesses against premium peers.

Reasonable if cost is the deciding factor and the spec weaknesses don't matter for your use. Check the spec table below carefully before buying.

Mars Score is computed from 10 measured specs against the transparent formula for the motherboards category. No editorial picks, no paid placement.

The good and the bad

Pros and cons at a glance

Pros

No spec lands in the top quartile of the category normalization window. Strengths sit in untracked specs (build quality, ecosystem, etc.) rather than weighted axes.

Cons
  • Max memory: 192 GB (below category average).

Pros are specs scoring ≥75% of the category normalization range. Cons are ≤35%. Derived from the Mars Score formula — no hand-curated lists.

Quick stats

At a glance

RAM slots
4
M.2 slots
4
Form factor
ATX
Max memory
192GB
Full readout

All specifications

Platform

Socket?
LGA1851
Chipset
Z890
Form factor
ATX

Expansion

RAM slots
4
Max memory
192 GB
PCIe slots
3

I/O

USB ports
12
2.5GbE LAN
true
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