GIGABYTE B650M-GAMING-X-AX Motherboard
This AMD Socket AM5 motherboard is engineered to support the latest AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 series processors. Designed for gaming and high-performance computing, it features a direct 6+2+1 phases digital VRM for stable power delivery and overclocking potential. Memory support includes dual-channel DDR5 up to 8000MT/s (OC) with AMD EXPO and Intel XMP compatibility. Storage options are optimized with dual PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 slots and four SATA ports, all enhanced with enlarged M.2 thermal guards. Connectivity is cutting-edge with 2.5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, USB-C 10Gb/s, and onboard DisplayPort and HDMI for integrated graphics. The board also features Smart Fan 6 for advanced cooling, RGB lighting control, Q-Flash Plus BIOS update utility, and a compact micro-ATX form factor for space-efficient builds.
Features
AMD Socket AM5: Supports Ryzen 7000, 8000, and 9000 Series CPUs
Digital VRM: Direct 6+2+1 phases power delivery
Dual Channel DDR5: Up to 8000MT/s with EXPO & XMP support
PCIe 4.0 M.2: 2x slots with enlarged thermal guards
EZ-Latch: Screwless quick release for PCIe and M.2 slots
Thermal Design: Full MOSFET heatsinks & Smart Fan 6 technology
Networking: 2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with Bluetooth 5.2/5.3
Graphics Output: 2 x DisplayPort 1.4, 1 x HDMI 2.1
USB Connectivity: USB-C 10Gb/s, USB 3.2 Gen 2 & Gen 1
Audio: Realtek high-definition 7.1-channel codec
BIOS: Q-Flash & Q-Flash Plus with BIOS update without CPU/RAM/GPU
Software: Gigabyte Control Center, Norton Security, LAN manager
Specifications
| CPU Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Supported CPUs | AMD Ryzen 7000 / 8000 / 9000 Series |
| Chipset | AMD B650 |
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (24.4cm x 24.4cm) |
| Memory Support | 4 x DDR5 DIMMs, up to 256 GB, up to 8000MT/s (OC), Dual Channel |
| Memory Profiles | AMD EXPO, Intel XMP |
| Graphics Outputs | 2 x DisplayPort (3840×2160@144Hz), 1 x HDMI 2.1 (4096×2160@60Hz) |
| Audio | Realtek Audio Codec, 7.1-channel |
| LAN | Realtek 2.5GbE |
| Wi-Fi | AMD Wi-Fi 6E (PCB Rev 1.0/1.2), Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (Rev 1.1) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 (AMD), 5.3 (Intel) |
| PCIe Slots | 1 x PCIe x16 (CPU), 1 x PCIe x1 (Chipset) |
| M.2 Slots | 2 x PCIe 4.0 x4 (25110/22110/2280/2580) |
| SATA Ports | 4 x SATA 6Gb/s |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 10 (NVMe & SATA) |
| USB Ports (Rear) | 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 1 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 4 x USB 2.0 |
| USB Ports (Internal) | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 header, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 4 x USB 2.0 |
| Internal Headers | CPU/System fan, RGB/ARGB headers, TPM, Reset, Serial, Clear CMOS |
| Cooling Features | Smart Fan 6, 4 x fan headers, dual fan curves |
| BIOS | 256 Mbit AMI UEFI BIOS, Q-Flash, Q-Flash Plus |
| Bundled Software | Norton Security, LAN management tools |
| OS Compatibility | Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit |
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