Gigabyte B650M AORUS ELITE AX ICE AMD AM5 Socket Motherboard, Micro-ATX, 4x DDR5 Slots, 2x M.2 Sockets, Fitted I/O Shield, 2.5GbE LAN, Wi-Fi 6E, 1x DisplayPort / 1x HDMI Port

Key Features

• AMD Socket AM5:Supports AMD Ryzen 7000 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

Robust VRM Design Power in number

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

Digital Twin VRM Design

Ensures stable high-power delivery for advanced overclocking.

Memory, to the future

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

BIOS Engineering

Feature-rich BIOS functions that enable easy access to the best-in-class DDR5 performance.

Shielded Memory Routing

Memory routing is shielded within the PCB's inner layer to protect against interference.

Daisy-Chained Routing

Optimized routing eliminates the stub effect, enabling higher memory frequencies and providing professional gamers with a faster and denser system memory experience.

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.

Connectivity versatile

Enable the ultimate connection experience with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network, storage, and Wi-Fi connectivity.

Seamless Connectivity

• Wi-Fi 6E
• Ultra-high Gain Antenna
• 2.5GbE LAN

High Quailty Sound

Enjoy a high-quality sound experience, which supports 7.1 channel playback, features an advanced microphone array, and offers versatile connectivity options for gaming and entertainment.

Audiophile Grade Capacitors

Premium Grade Audio capacitors provide stable current, delivering a studio-quality experience.

Elevating Performance Together

AORUS series motherboard signifies our dedication to BIOS optimization. Through our community partnership, we're making next-gen performance more user-friendly.

Specifications

CPU

AMD Socket AM5, support for:

AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processors

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 192 GB (48 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

Onboard Graphics

• Integrated Graphics Processor with AMD Radeon Graphics support:
• 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
• 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz

Audio

• Realtek Audio CODEC
• High Definition Audio
• 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel

LAN

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

Wireless Communication module

• Realtek Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE
• 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

Expansion Slots

CPU

• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
• Chipset:
• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)

Storage Interface

CPU

• 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/2280 PCIe 5.0 (Note) x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
• 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 22110/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2B_CPU)
• Chipset:
• 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

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)
• 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