GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE Motherboard – AM5 Micro-ATX, 8+2+2 Phases, DDR5 up to 8200 (OC), PCIe 5.0 x16, 2x M.2, Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5GbE, White

The GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE is a micro-ATX motherboard on AMD’s B850 chipset for Socket AM5, supporting Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 processors. ICE is GIGABYTE’s white edition, which makes it a natural base for a compact white build. It offers an 8+2+2 phase VRM, four DDR5 slots up to 256 GB, a PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics slot, two CPU-connected M.2 slots (one PCIe 5.0), Wi-Fi 6E, Realtek 2.5GbE and three video outputs on the rear: one HDMI and two DisplayPort.

A white micro-ATX board for compact AM5 builds

At 24.4 x 24.4 cm, the GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE fits micro-ATX and larger cases, and the white ICE finish suits builds with white cases, coolers and graphics cards. The board keeps the essentials of the B850 platform: PCIe 5.0 on the graphics slot and the first M.2 socket with Ryzen 9000 or 7000. GIGABYTE adds X3D Turbo Mode in the BIOS, a one-click gaming mode; GIGABYTE quotes up to 18% higher FPS, depending on the game, as its own test figure. The rear panel also keeps a PS/2 port for older keyboards and mice.

An 8+2+2 VRM and what it suits

GIGABYTE lists an 8+2+2 digital VRM: eight VCORE phases in a 4+4 parallel design and two SOC phases on 60A DrMOS, plus two MISC phases on Ppak MOSFETs. It sits on a 6-layer PCB under VRM Thermal Armor Advanced heatsinks with a 5 W/mK thermal pad, and CPU power comes through a single 8-pin connector. This is well matched to a Ryzen 5 or Ryzen 7, including X3D gaming parts. For a 12- or 16-core Ryzen 9 under long all-core loads, a board with a larger power stage, such as the 12+2+2 B850M AORUS Elite, is the better pairing.

Three video outputs for the integrated graphics

The GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE has one HDMI 2.1 port, up to 4096 x 2160 at 60 Hz, and two DisplayPort 1.4 ports, up to 3840 x 2160 at 144 Hz, and GIGABYTE states up to three displays can run at once. These outputs work when the processor has integrated Radeon graphics, and support varies by processor. That makes the board useful for an office or home system running on integrated graphics alone, with three monitors and no graphics card. Once a graphics card is installed, monitors connect to the card instead.

Memory and storage

The GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE has four DDR5 slots in dual channel, taking up to 256 GB, 64 GB per module, with EXPO and XMP. GIGABYTE lists 4400, 4800 and 5200 MT/s as standard and 5600 up to 8200 MT/s as overclocking speeds that depend on the processor and kit. Both M.2 slots connect to the processor: M2A_CPU runs PCIe 5.0 x4 with Ryzen 9000/7000 (PCIe 4.0 with Ryzen 8000), and M2B_CPU runs PCIe 4.0 x4, dropping to x2 with Ryzen 8000 Phoenix 2. There are four SATA 6Gb/s ports, and both M.2 sockets use EZ-Latch Plus and EZ-Latch Click for screwless installation.

Expansion, USB and networking

PCIEX16 runs PCIe 5.0 x16 with Ryzen 9000/7000, PCIe 4.0 x8 with Ryzen 8000 Phoenix 1 and x4 with Phoenix 2. A second slot, PCIEX4, runs PCIe 3.0 x4 from the chipset, enough for a capture card or a fast network card. Rear USB is one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 and four USB 2.0, with a front USB Type-C header and further USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 headers inside. Networking is Realtek 2.5GbE and Realtek RTL8852CE Wi-Fi 6E on 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz with 160 MHz channels and Bluetooth 5.3.

Fans, lighting and BIOS tools

There are four fan headers (CPU, CPU/pump, system and system/pump), each rated up to 24W, plus three addressable RGB Gen2 headers and one RGB header for white builds with lighting. Q-Flash Plus updates the BIOS from a USB drive without a processor or memory installed, which matters when a newer Ryzen needs a newer BIOS. EZ Debug Zone adds diagnostic LEDs, and PCIe EZ-Latch Plus releases the graphics card with one click. For software, the GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE is listed for Windows 11 and Windows 10, 64-bit.

Who This Is Not For

The GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE is not ideal for a 16-core Ryzen 9 under sustained full load, given its 8+2+2 VRM. It has only two M.2 slots and four fan headers, which can be limiting in a build with many drives or fans. There is no USB4 port, and the second expansion slot is PCIe 3.0 x4. Being micro-ATX, it will not fill an ATX case’s slot layout.

Ordering from Totot

Totot sells the GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE brand-new and genuine in its sealed box, backed by a 1-year warranty from Totot. We deliver UAE-wide in up to 3 business days, and delivery is free on orders from AED 300, with cash on delivery or instalments via Tabby and Tamara. Items that arrive defective or not as ordered can be returned within 14 days, and any shipping damage should be reported within 48 hours of delivery. Browse more in our Motherboards range, or see the official GIGABYTE B850M EAGLE WIFI6E ICE specification page.

GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE Specifications

• Model: GIGABYTE B850M EAGLE WIFI6E ICE (rev. 1.1)
• Socket: AMD Socket AM5
• Processor support: AMD Ryzen 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series
• Chipset: AMD B850
• VRM: 8+2+2 phases (VCORE/SOC on 60A DrMOS, MISC on Ppak), VCORE 4+4 parallel
• Memory: 4 x DDR5 DIMM, dual channel, up to 256 GB (64 GB per DIMM)
• Memory speeds: 4400 / 4800 / 5200 MT/s standard; 5600 to 8200 MT/s overclocking
• PCIEX16: PCIe 5.0 x16 (Ryzen 9000/7000); PCIe 4.0 x8 / x4 (Ryzen 8000 Phoenix 1 / 2)
• PCIEX4: PCIe 3.0 x4 (chipset)
• M2A_CPU: PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 (Ryzen 9000/7000); PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 (Ryzen 8000)
• M2B_CPU: PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 (PCIe 4.0 x2 with Ryzen 8000 Phoenix 2)
• SATA: 4 x SATA 6Gb/s
• Video outputs: 1 x HDMI 2.1 (up to 4096×2160@60Hz), 2 x DisplayPort 1.4 (up to 3840×2160@144Hz), up to 3 displays; depends on CPU
• Rear USB: 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 4 x USB 2.0
• LAN: Realtek 2.5GbE
• Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E Realtek RTL8852CE, 2.4/5/6 GHz, 160 MHz; Bluetooth 5.3
• Audio: Realtek HD audio codec, up to 7.1 channel
• Fan headers: 4, up to 24W each
• RGB headers: 3 x ARGB Gen2, 1 x RGB
• Other rear ports: PS/2, Q-Flash Plus button, 3 audio jacks
• Operating system: Windows 11 / Windows 10, 64-bit
• Form factor: Micro-ATX, 24.4 x 24.4 cm
• Colour: White (ICE edition)
• Warranty: 1-year warranty from Totot

GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE FAQ

How many monitors can the GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE drive?

3, using one HDMI and two DisplayPort outputs, when the processor has integrated graphics.

Does it have USB4?

No. The fastest rear USB ports on the GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE are USB 3.2 Gen 2, one Type-C and one Type-A.

How many M.2 slots are there?

2, both connected to the processor on the GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE: one PCIe 5.0 x4 and one PCIe 4.0 x4.

Does it support Windows 10?

Yes. GIGABYTE lists Windows 11 and Windows 10, 64-bit.

Is it a good match for a Ryzen 9 9950X?

No, not for sustained all-core work; the 8+2+2 VRM suits six- and eight-core chips better.

Is it genuine?

Yes. We sell the genuine GIGABYTE B850M Eagle WIFI6E ICE, brand-new in its sealed retail box.

How long does delivery take?

No more than 3 business days to any emirate, free from AED 300; the live fee for your order appears at checkout.