Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX Motherboard

• AMD Socket AM5：Supports AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors
• Unparalleled Performance：Twin 16*+2+1 Phases Digital VRM Solution
• Dual Channel DDR5：4*SMD DIMMs with AMD EXPO™ & Intel^® XMP Memory Module Support in Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX
• Next Generation Storage：1*PCIe 5.0 x4 and 2*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Connectors
• Mega-Heatpipe & M.2 Thermal Guard III ：To Ensure VRM Power Stability & 25110 PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSD Performance in Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX
• EZ-Latch：PCIe x16 Slot & M.2 Connectors with Quick Release & Screwless Design in Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX
• Fast Networks：Intel^® 2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax
• Extended Connectivity：HDMI, Rear USB-C^® 10Gb/s, Front USB-C^® 20Gb/s and Upcoming GIGABYTE USB4 AIC Support IN Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX
• 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
  * 8+8 phases parallel power design

Overview:

UNPARALLELED PERFORMANCE
Twin Digital VRM Design
PCIe 5.0 Design
EXPO & XMP Support
Active OC Tuner
OC GUIDE
With the fast-moving technology changes, GIGABYTE always follows the latest trends and provides customers with advanced features and latest technologies. Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX Motherboards are equipped with upgraded power solution, latest storage standards and outstanding connectivity to enable optimized performance for gaming.

OUTSTANDING THERMAL DESIGN
Thermal Design
Fully Covered MOSFET Heatsink
M.2 Thermal Guard III
Smart Fan 6
Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX Motherboards’ unparalleled performance is guaranteed by innovative and optimized thermal design to ensure the best CPU, Chipset, SSD stability and low temperatures under full load application and gaming performance.

CONNECTIVITY
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E
Intel 2.5GbE LAN
Front USB-C® 20Gb/s
Rear USB-C® 10Gb/s
Hi-Fi Audio
Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX Motherboards enable the ultimate connection experience with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network, storage, and WIFI connectivity.

PERSONALIZATION
RGB FUSION
UEFI BIOS
GIGABYTE Control Center
Multi-Key
Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX Motherboards bundle several useful and intuitive software to help users to control every aspect of motherboard and provide customizable lighting effect with outstanding aesthetics to fit your unique personality.

ULTRA DURABLE
DIY Friendly
Q-Flash Plus
Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX Motherboards Ultra Durable™ design provides product durability and high-quality manufacturing process.

Gigabyte B650 Aorus Pro AX Motherboards use the best components and reinforce every slots to make each of them solid and durable.

Specifications:

• CPU
  1. AMD Socket AM5, support for: AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors

  (Please refer “CPU Support List” for more information.)

• Chipset
  1. AMD B650
• Memory
  1. Support for DDR5 6666(OC) / 6600(OC) / 6400(OC) / 6200(OC) / 6000(OC) / 5600(OC) / 5200 / 4800 / 4400 MT/s memory modules
  2. 4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
  3. Dual channel memory architecture
  4. Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
  5. Support for AMD EXtended Profiles for Overclocking (AMD EXPO™) and Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module

  (Please refer “Memory Support List” for more information.)

• Onboard Graphics

  Integrated Graphics Processor:

  1. 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×2160@60 Hz
     * Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.
     ** Support native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.

  (Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

• Audio
  1. Realtek^® ALC1220-VB CODEC
     * The back panel line out jack supports DSD audio.
  2. High Definition Audio
  3. 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.
  4. Support for S/PDIF Out
• LAN
  1. Intel^® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
• Wireless Communication module

  AMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ616 (MT7922A22M) (For PCB rev. 1.0)

  1. WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
  2. BLUETOOTH 5.2
  3. Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate

  Intel^® Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (For PCB rev. 1.1)

  1. WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
  2. BLUETOOTH 5.3
  3. Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate

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

• Expansion Slots

  CPU:

  1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
     * For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.

  Chipset:

  1. 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)
     * The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the M2C_SB connector. The PCIEX4 slot becomes unavailable when a device is installed in the M2C_SB connector.
  2. 1 x PCI Express x1 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1 (PCIEX1)

  Support for AMD CrossFire™ technology (PCIEX16 and PCIEX4)

• Storage Interface

  CPU:

  1. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/2280 PCIe 5.0* x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
     * Actual support may vary by CPU.
  2. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2B_CPU)

  Chipset:

  1. 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2C_SB)
  2. 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. 1 x USB Type-C^® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
  2. 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel

  CPU + USB 2.0 Hub:

  1. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel

  Chipset:

  1. 1 x USB Type-C^® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 support, available through the internal USB header
  2. 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
  3. 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header
  4. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers

  Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub:

  1. 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back pane
• Internal I/O Connectors
  1. 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
  2. 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
  3. 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
  4. 1 x CPU fan header
  5. 1 x water cooling CPU fan header
  6. 4 x system fan headers
  7. 2 x system fan/water cooling pump headers
  8. 2 x addressable LED strip headers
  9. 2 x RGB LED strip headers
  10. 1 x CPU cooler LED strip/RGB LED strip header
  11. 3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
  12. 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
  13. 1 x front panel header
  14. 1 x front panel audio header
  15. 1 x USB Type-C^® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 support
  16. 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
  17. 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
  18. 1 x noise detection header
  19. 1 x THB_U4 add-in card connector
  20. 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only)
  21. 1 x serial port header
  22. 1 x reset button
  23. 1 x reset jumper
• Back Panel Connectors
  1. 1 x Q-Flash Plus button
  2. 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
  3. 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
  4. 1 x HDMI port
  5. 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
  6. 1 x USB Type-C^® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support
  7. 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
  8. 1 x RJ-45 port
  9. 2 x audio jacks
  10. 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
• I/O Controller
  1. iTE^® I/O Controller Chip
• H/W Monitoring
  1. Voltage detection
  2. Temperature detection
  3. Fan speed detection
  4. Water cooling flow rate detection
  5. Fan fail warning
  6. Fan speed control
     * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
  7. Noise detection
• BIOS
  1. 1 x 256 Mbit flash
  2. Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
  3. PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
• Unique Features
  1. 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.
  2. Support for Q-Flash
  3. Support for Q-Flash Plus
• Bundled Software
  1. Norton^® Internet Security (OEM version)
  2. LAN bandwidth management software
• Operating System
  1. Support for Windows 11 64-bit
  2. Support for Windows 10 64-bit
• Form Factor
  1. ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 24.4cm