Gigabyte B650M AORUS ELITE AX ICE DDR5 AMD Motherboard

Features

AMD Socket AM5：Supports AMD Ryzen™ 7000 / Ryzen™ 8000 / Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors

Unparalleled Performance：Twin 12+2+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution

Dual Channel DDR5：4*DIMMs with AMD EXPO™ & Intel® XMP Memory Module Support

Superfast Storage：1* PCIe 5.0 x4 and 1* PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Connector

Advanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard ：To Ensure VRM Power Stability & 25110 M.2 SSD Performance

EZ-Latch：PCIe x16 Slot & M.2 Connectors with Quick Release & Screwless Design

Fast Networks：2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E

Extended Connectivity：HDMI, DP, Front USB-C® 20Gb/s, Rear USB-C® 10Gb/s

Smart Fan 6：Features Multiple Temperature Sensors, Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP

Q-Flash Plus：Update BIOS Without Installing the CPU, Memory and Graphics Card

Power in number

All AORUS series gaming motherboards are equipped with an all-digital power design, which delivers the best stability under heavy workloads.

Memory, to the future

All AORUS series gaming motherboards feature multiple techniques to enhance the performance of DDR5 memory with the best compatibility.

Overall Thermal

Every AORUS motherboard is armored with the most advanced, full metal thermal design. These solid heatsinks are forged to keep your system cool while running fast.

Specifications

CPU

AMD Socket AM5, support for:

AMD Ryzen™ 7000 / Ryzen™ 8000 / Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors

Please refer to "CPU Support List" for more information.

Chipset: AMD B650

Memory

Support for DDR5 8000(OC)/7800(OC)/7600(OC)/7200(OC)/7000(OC)/6800(OC)/6666(OC)/6600(OC)/6400(OC)/6200(OC)/ 6000(OC)/5600(OC)/5200/4800/4400 MT/s memory modules

4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory

Dual channel memory architecture

Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules

Support for AMD EXtended Profiles for Overclocking (AMD EXPO™) and Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules

(The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" for more information.)

Onboard Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon™ Graphics support:

- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz

Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version and HDR.

- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz

Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.

Support for native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.

(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

Audio

Realtek® Audio CODEC

High Definition Audio

2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.

Support for S/PDIF Out

LAN : Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)

Wireless Communication module

Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE (PCB rev. 1.0)

- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands

- BLUETOOTH 5.3

- Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard

Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (PCB rev. 1.1)

- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands

- BLUETOOTH 5.3

- Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard

(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)

Expansion Slots

1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU:

AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x16 mode

AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x8 mode

AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode

The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.

Chipset:

- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)

Storage Interface

1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 SSDs:

AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSDs

AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs

AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs

1 x M.2 connector (M2B_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 SSDs:

AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs

AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSDs

AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x2 SSDs

4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices

RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices

USB

CPU:

- 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support

- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel

CPU + USB 2.0 Hub:

- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel

Chipset:

- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support, available through the internal USB header

- 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (1 port on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers

Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub:

- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel

Internal I/O Connectors

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

1 x CPU fan header

1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header

3 x system fan headers

1 x system fan/water cooling pump header

2 x addressable LED strip headers

2 x RGB LED strip headers

1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header

2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors

4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

1 x front panel header

1 x front panel audio header

1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header

2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers

1 x serial port header

1 x THB_U4 add-in card connector

1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0/ GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)

1 x reset button

1 x reset jumper

1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Back Panel Connectors

1 x Q-Flash Plus button

2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)jk

1 x DisplayPort

1 x HDMI port

1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support

2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)

5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

1 x RJ-45 port

1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector

2 x audio jacks

I/O Controller : iTE® I/O Controller Chip

H/W Monitoring

Voltage detection

Temperature detection

Fan speed detection

Water cooling flow rate detection

Fan fail warning

Fan speed control

Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.

BIOS

1 x 256 Mbit flash

Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS

PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0

Unique Features

Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)

Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.

Support for Q-Flash

Support for Q-Flash Plus

Bundled Software

Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)

LAN bandwidth management software

Operating System

Support for Windows 11 64-bit

Support for Windows 10 64-bit

Form Factor

Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm

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