B650 GAMING X AX V2 (rev. 1.x)

AMD B650 Chipset
 
  • AMD Socket AM5：Supports AMD Ryzen™ 7000 / Ryzen™ 8000 / Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors
  • Unparalleled Performance：Direct 8+2+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution
  • Dual Channel DDR5：4*SMD DIMMs with AMD EXPO™ & Intel® XMP Memory Module Support
  • SuperSpeed Storage：1*PCIe 5.0 x4 + 2*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Connectors
  • Advanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard：To Ensure VRM Power Stability & 25110 M.2 SSD Performance
  • EZ-Latch：PCIe x16 Slot with Quick Release Design
  • Fast Networks：2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax
  • Extended Connectivity：DP, HDMI, Rear USB-C® 10Gb/s, Front USB-C® 20Gb/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

B650 GAMING X AX V2

  • AMD Socket AM5：Supports AMD Ryzen™ 7000/ Ryzen™ 8000/ Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors
  • Unparalleled Performance：Direct 8+2+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution
  • Dual Channel DDR5：4*SMD DIMMs with AMD EXPO™ & Intel® XMP Memory Module Support
  • SuperSpeed Storage：1*PCIe 5.0 x4 + 2*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 Connectors
  • Advanced Thermal Design & M.2 Thermal Guard：To Ensure VRM Power Stability & 25110 M.2 SSD Performance
  • EZ-Latch：PCIe x16 Slot with Quick Release Design
  • Fast Networks：2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax
  • Extended Connectivity：DP, HDMI, Rear USB-C® 10Gb/s, Front USB-C® 20Gb/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

SERIES VISUAL

B650 GAMING X AX V2

OVERVIEW

  • 8+4 Solid Pin CPU Power Connector

  • Direct 8+2+2 Digital VRM Design

    • 60A Dr MOS
    • 6-Layer 2X Copper PCB
    • PCIe 5.0 Ready Mid-Loss PCB

  • Advanced Thermal Design

    • Fully Covered MOSFET Heatsinks
    • 5 W/mk Thermal Conductivity Pad
    • Integrated I/O Shield

  • 3*M.2 Ultra Storage Performance Connectors

    • 3*PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2
    • 2*Enlarged Thermal Guards

  • PCIe EZ-Latch

  • Dual Channel SMD DDR5 Memory

  • Socket AM5 Supports AMD Ryzen™
    Series Processors

  • Smart Fan 6

    • 5*PWM/DC Fan Headers
    • Dual Fan Curve Mode

  • Multi-key

    • Multiple function set by BIOS
    • Reset/RGB Switch/Direct to BIOS/Safe Mode

  • 2*USB 2.0

  • 1*DisplayPort / 1*HDMI

  • 1*USB 2.0+1*USB 3.2 Gen1

  • 1*USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C®

  • Q-FLASH PLUS & Clear CMOS Buttons

  • 2*USB 3.2 Gen1

  • 2.5GbE LAN

  • Hi-Fi Audio

    • 8-Ch HD Audio
    • Audio Noise Guard
    • High-End Audio Capacitor

  • Front USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C®

  • 4*SATA 6Gb/s

  • RGB FUSION

    • 2*Addressable LED Header
    • 3*RGB LED Header

  • 24 Pin ATX Power Connector

  • Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax

    Durable Performance

    GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ motherboards built with optimal components inside out provide the prime performance and timeless platform.

    Digital VRM Design

    8+2+2 Phases Digital VRM Solution

    GIGABYTE UD series motherboards use a 8+2+2 phases digital PWM design to support AMD's new generation CPU by offering incredible precision in delivering power to the motherboard's most power-hungry and energy-sensitive components as well as delivering enhanced system performance and ultimate hardware scalability.

    * Photo for reference only.

    EXPO & XMP Support

    DDR5 EXPO & XMP Overclocking Up to 8000 and Beyond*

    GIGABYTE is offering a tested and proven platform that the memory overclocking capability is able up to 8000 and beyond. All users need to do for achieving this extreme memory performance boost is to ensure that their DDR5 memory modules are AMD EXPO™/ Intel® XMP capable, the EXPO/XMP function is activated and enabled on their GIGABYTE motherboard.

    * EXPO/XMP profiles support may vary depending on memory modules.
    * Please refer the completed validated memory support list.
    * Product features may vary by model.

    EXPO & XMP Support

    Unlock DDR5 Voltage

    Secure Mode
    MB provides fixed 5V to Native DDR5 memory and built-in PMIC outputs locked 1.1v to memory IC.

    • • GIGABYTE exclusive circuit design unlocks Native DDR5 voltage control
    • • Transforms Native DDR5 memory module to Overclocked DDR5 memory
    • • Increases DDR5 memory overclocking performance and capability
    • • Supports all PMIC vendors for maximum compatibility

      • * Memory overclocking capabiblity will vary based on users' hardware configuration

    EXPO & XMP Support

    GIGABYTE Exclusive DDR5 Circuit Design

    Programmable Mode
    GIGABYTE’s exclusive design unlocks Native DDR5 PMIC secure mode into programmable mode and control Native DDR5 voltage with wide range.

    EXPO & XMP Support

    Shielded Memory Routing
    Note: The picture is for reference and may vary by mode.

    All memory routing is under the PCB inner layer shielded by a large ground layer to protect from external interference.

    EXPO & XMP Support

    EXPO and XMP Dual Support

    GIGABYTE AM5 MB supports both AMD EXPO™ and Intel® XMP overclocking memory modules for maximal compatibility. MB will automatically detect both profiles format in SPD, users can choose to enable one of profiles from BIOS menu and easily reach overclocked memory performance.

    EXPO & XMP Support

    DDR5 Auto Booster

    Automatically Boost the Native DDR5 frequency to 5000MHz while the system is under heavy loading by a single click.

    EXPO & XMP Support

    AMD EXPO™ and Intel® XMP 3.0 User Profile
    - SPD Re-defined or retrieve from database
    - Performance Simulation
    - Save/Load Profile
    - Overclocked Performance
    - Profile Clearance

    Define and create your own SPD profile into Native, AMD EXPO™ and Intel® XMP 3.0 memory modules. One user-defined profile can be saved, loaded either locally or from/to an external storage device.

    • One empty SPD profile can be defined by users and carry to next computer
    • Quick memory performance simulation based on user input clock and timing parameters
    • Profile save and load function to share your memory parameters online

    Thermal

    Fully Covered MOSFET Heatsink

    3X Large Surface
    Increased surface area up to 3X larger compared to traditional heatsinks. It improves heat dissipation from the MOSFETs.
    Real One-piece Build
    TMOS is a TRUE single piece heatsink. Its one-piece design and larger surface drastically improve the cooling performance against competitors' multi-piece design.

    Thermal

    M.2 Thermal Guard

    The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from high speed M.2 SSDs as it helps to dissipate heat before it becomes an issue.

    Thermal

    6-Layer & 2X Copper PCB

    2X copper PCBs design effectively lower the component temperature by its high thermal conductivity and low impedance.

    Future Connectivity

    The ultimate connectivity with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network and storage.

    802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E

    The latest Wireless solution 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E with new dedicated 6GHz band, enables gigabit wireless performance, provides smooth video streaming, better gaming experience, few dropped connections and speeds up to 2.4Gbps. Moreover, Bluetooth 5 provides 4X range over BT 4.2 and with faster transmission.

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    Benefit of Wi-Fi 6E

    • - Dedicated spectrum in 6GHz band for less interference
    • - 4X better network capacity, no traffic jams especially in those dense area with lots of devices
    • - Network efficiency increase for better user experience

    Wi-Fi 6E bring you the Ultimate VR experience!

    Wi-Fi 6E brings faster Wi-Fi speeds, lower latency, and better battery life for VR devices, which means streaming VR games wirelessly from your PC to your VR device offers a lot smoother and has higher quality video.
    • Wi-Fi 6E compared to Wi-Fi 5 provide…
    • 40% faster speed for smoother gaming/streaming experience
    • 50% higher resolution for video game related content
    • Better battery life for VR devices

    Wi-Fi 6E Advantage

    Spectrum congestion is huge problem in current Wi-Fi environment nowadays because too many devices all use existing 2.4GHz and 5GHz spectrum, and it cause unreliable connection and slower speed. Wi-Fi 6E is extended standard to Wi-Fi 6, and it use dedicated 6GHz band that it provides not only brand new frequency to transfer data, but also spacious spectrum for future more devices. With Wi-Fi 6E, users can enjoy faster connection and stronger signal than before.

    2.5GbE LAN

    Supercharge your gaming with 2.5GbE LAN Achieve lightning-fast speeds, minimal lag, and unbeatable performance to elevate your gaming setup and dominate the competition.

    PCIe 4.0 Hardware Design

    GIGABYTE B650 Motherboards are ready to work with the PCIe 4.0 devices which are expected to experience twice bandwidth than the current PCIe 3.0 devices. To reach the high speed and maintain good signal integrity, GIGABYTE R&D uses the low impedance PCB to provide the maximum performance.

    * Photo for reference only.

    Hi-Fi Audio

    * Photo for reference only.

    Easy Friendly

    Innovative and intuitive hardware, software, and BIOS interface design to create your personal style.

    EZ-Latch

    EZ-Latch

    Unlock the latch of the PCIe slot easily when remove the graphics card in the PCIe slot.

    Q-Flash Plus

    Q-Flash Plus

    Update the BIOS easily without installing the CPU, memory and graphics card. With GIGABYTE Q-Flash Plus, you don't need to install the CPU, memory and graphics card nor enter the BIOS menu to flash the BIOS. Just download and save a new BIOS file (rename to gigabyte.bin) on the USB flash drive, then press the dedicated Q-Flash Plus button and you’re good to go!

    • STEP 1: Plug 24pin & 8pin power supply cable on motherboard
    • STEP 2: Download motherboard BIOS file and rename to ""gigabyte.bin"", save to USB flashdrive, and plug USB flashdrive into Q-Flash USB port
    • STEP 3: Press Q-Flash Plus button, and motherboard will start updating BIOS automatically.

    OC GUIDE

    OC GUIDE

    Smart Fan 6

    Smart Fan 6

    Smart Fan 6 contains several unique cooling features that ensure gaming PC maintain its performance while staying cool and quiet. Multiple fan headers can support PWM/DC fan and pump, and users can easily define each fan curve based on different temperature sensors across the board via intuitive user interface.

      Cooling Features
    • High Current Support: Each fan headers support PWM and DC fan and Water Cooling Pump , and up to 24W (12V x 2A) with Over-Current Protection
    • Precision Control: Multiple temperature/fan speed control points for precise fan curve
    • Dual Curve Mode: Slope/Stair dual mode for different user scenario
    • Fan Stop: Fan can stop completely below users' specified temperature point

    Smart Fan 6 BIOS UI

    Smart Fan 6 BIOS UI
    1. Improve fan curve UI: We increase control points from 5 to 7 and larger fan speed graph for precise and easier fan curve control.
    2. Slope/Stair dual graph mode: Fan curve can be quickly switch with Slope and Stair modes for different user scenario. Slope is traditional and intuitive linear fan speed curve. With newly added Stair non-linear mode, fan keeps at same speed between specified temperature interval.
    3. Manual Input: For advanced users, we provide fan speed manual input for more precise control.
    4. EZ Tuning: Use can place 4 EZ Tuning points at rough temperature/fan speed, and Smart Fan 6 can quickly generate a fan curve.
    5. Fan curve profile: Fan curve profile can be saved in BIOS ROM, profile will be kept after updating BIOS.

    Note: The picture is for reference and may vary by model.

    GIGABYTE Control Center

    GIGABYTE Control Center

    GIGABYTE CONTROL CENTER (GCC) is a unified software for all GIGABYTE supported products. It provides newly designed intuitive user interface to control all essential function.

    • Unified software platform for all Gigabyte supported products
    • Intuitive user interface for an eased experience
    • Modularized control components only for installed hardware
    • Auto update function to keep system up to date and support future products
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