GIGABYTE B650M GAMING WIFI6E – AM5 Socket & DDR5 Micro ATX Motherboard — Wi-Fi 6E, 2.5GbE LAN & PCIe 4.0 x16 with M.2 Thermal Guard

CPU & Chipset

• CPU Socket: AMD Socket AM5
• Supported Processors: AMD Ryzen™ 9000 / 8000 / 7000 Series Desktop Processors
• Chipset: AMD B650 Chipset
• Power Design: Enhanced VRM with digital power delivery for stable CPU overclocking

Memory

• Memory Type: DDR5
• Memory Slots: 4 × DDR5 DIMM sockets (Dual-channel architecture)
• Maximum Capacity: 192 GB (48 GB per DIMM)
• Supported Speeds:
  • AMD EXPO™ / Intel® XMP: Up to 8000+ MT/s (OC)
  • Standard: DDR5 5200/4800 MT/s
• Supported Modules:
  • Non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM
  • Extreme Memory Profile (XMP/EXPO) modules

Onboard Graphics (Integrated)

• Graphics Support: Integrated graphics in AMD Ryzen™ processors with Radeon™ Graphics
• Display Outputs:
  • 1 × HDMI® 2.1: Up to 4096 × 2160 @ 60 Hz
  • 1 × DisplayPort 1.4: Up to 4096 × 2304 @ 60 Hz
• HDCP Support: Yes

Audio & LAN

• Audio CODEC: Realtek® Audio CODEC
• Audio Channels: 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel High Definition Audio
• Audio Features: Audio noise guard with LED trace path lighting
• LAN: Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000/2500 Mbps)

Wireless Connectivity

• Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax (2.4/5/6 GHz bands)
• Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3 (or later)
• Antenna: External Wi-Fi antenna(s) included

Expansion Slots

• PCIe x16:
  • 1 × PCI Express 4.0 x16 slot (CPU lanes, runs at x16)
• PCIe x1:
  • 1 × PCI Express 3.0 x1 slot (Chipset lanes)
• M.2 Slots:
  • 1 × M.2 Socket 3 (M key, Type 2280/2260/2242)
    • Supports PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 NVMe SSDs
    • GIGABYTE M.2 Thermal Guard for heat dissipation

Storage Interfaces

• SATA Ports: 4 × SATA 6Gb/s connectors
• RAID Support: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 via AMD Chipset

USB Connectivity

• Rear Panel:
  • 1 × USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 support (20 Gbps)
  • 3 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10 Gbps)
  • 4 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gbps)
  • 2 × USB 2.0/1.1 Type-A
• Internal Headers:
  • 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C header (for front panel USB-C)
  • 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 header (supports 2 additional ports)
  • 1 × USB 2.0/1.1 header (supports 2 additional ports)
• Total USB Ports: Up to 14 ports (varies by configuration)

Internal I/O Connectors

• 1 × 24-pin ATX main power connector
• 1 × 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
• 1 × CPU fan header
• 2 × system fan headers
• 1 × AIO pump fan header
• 1 × front panel header
• 1 × front panel audio header
• 1 × Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header
• 1 × Clear CMOS jumper
• 1 × Q-Flash Plus button (for BIOS update without CPU/RAM/GPU)

Back Panel Connectors

• 1 × HDMI®
• 1 × DisplayPort
• 1 × USB Type-C® (20 Gbps)
• 3 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10 Gbps)
• 4 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gbps)
• 2 × USB 2.0/1.1 Type-A
• 1 × RJ-45 Ethernet port (2.5GbE)
• 2 × Wi-Fi antenna connectors
• 3 × Audio jacks (Line-out, Line-in, Mic-in)

Hardware Monitoring & BIOS

• H/W Monitoring: Voltage, temperature, fan speed detection; fan fail warning; smart fan control
• BIOS: 256 Mbit flash, licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
• BIOS Features: PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0, Q-Flash Plus support

Software & Unique Features

• GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC): Unified utility for system monitoring, driver updates, RGB control, and performance tuning
• RGB Fusion: Addressable RGB and RGB LED header support for customizable lighting synchronization
• Q-Flash Plus: Update BIOS without installing CPU, memory, or graphics card
• Smart Fan 6: Advanced fan control with multiple temperature sensors and customizable curves
• APP Center: Easy-to-use interface for GIGABYTE utilities and drivers
• Norton® Internet Security: Bundled OEM antivirus software (subject to availability)

Physical Specifications & Compatibility

• Form Factor: Micro ATX (24.4 cm × 24.4 cm)
• Operating System Support:
  • Windows® 11 64-bit (recommended for full feature support)
  • Windows® 10 64-bit