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GIGABYTE B650E AORUS Elite X AX

Motherboard Information

Manufacturer: GIGABYTE

Motherboard Name: GIGABYTE B650E AORUS Elite X AX

Current Price Amazon: $199

  • Amazon Price Updated: 3 hours, 44 minutes ago.

  • Motherboard Available: True

    Chipset / Socket: B650E / AM5

    Form Factor / Memory Slots: Standard-ATX / 4 slots.

    Memory Type / Max Cap / Max OC: DDR5 / 256 GB / 8000 MHz

    PCIe Suport: PCIe 5.0 x16

    Audio Chipset: Realtek® ALC897

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

    Motherboard Dimensions: 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm

    Quality & Features (max 100pts)

    VRM Quality: 12 pts.

    Chipset Q & F: 16 pts.

    Build Quality: 15 pts.

    Connectivity Q & F: 16 pts.

    Audio Quality: 6 pts.

    Total Points: 65 pts.

    VRM Configuration

    CPU Power Phases (Amps): 12 (60 A)

    Power Design: 12+2+2

    Calculated Performance

    Quality and Features per Price: 64.7%

    Additional Motherboard Information

    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" on GIGABYTE's website for more information.)

    Graphics:

    Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon™ Graphics support:
    - 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
    - 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1080@30 Hz
    * Support for HDMI 1.4 version
    - 1 x USB Type-C® port, supporting USB 3.2 Gen 2 and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
    * Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version and HDR.
    (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

    Storage:

    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/ Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSDs
    AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1/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 22110/2280 SSDs:
    AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors/ Ryzen™ 9000 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

    1 x M.2 connector (M2C_SB), integrated in the Chipset, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/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 (Note)
    - 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

    (Note) This USB Type-C® port supports a maximum speed of 40Gbps as a USB4 port when pairing the Ryzen 8000 series processors.

    Internal I/O:

    1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
    1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
    1 x 4-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
    3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
    1 x RGB LED strip header
    3 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 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 HDMI port*
    * Only available with the AMD Radeon™ Graphics Processors.
    1 x reset button
    1 x reset jumper
    1 x Clear CMOS jumper

    Back Panel I/O:

    1 x Q-Flash Plus button
    2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
    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
    3 x audio jacks

    WiFi:

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

    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.

    Special 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