Specification
| Basic Information |
| Supported CPU | AMD Socket AM5, support for:
AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Processors
AMD Ryzen 8000 Series Processors
AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processors |
| Chipset | AMD B650 |
| 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 |
| Form Factor | Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm |
| 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. |
| Expansion Slots |
| PCI | 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (PCIEX16), integrated in the CPU:
AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 x16 mode
AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 1 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x8 mode
AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series-Phoenix 2 Processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode
* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
Chipset:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4) |
| M.2 Socket | 1 x M.2 connector (M2A_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 SSDs:
AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 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 x4/x2 SSDs
1 x M.2 connector (M2B_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 SSDs:
AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 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 |
| Memory |
| Type | DDR5 |
| Slots | 4 DIMMs |
| Supported Memory | Support for DDR5 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) / 6400(O.C) / 6200(O.C) / 6000(O.C) / 5800(O.C) / 5600(O.C) / 5200 / 4800 / 4400 MT/s memory modules.
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.) |
| Maximum Memory | Up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory |
| Graphics |
| 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, and HDR.
** Support for native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.
- 2 x DisplayPorts, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 1.4 version.
(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)
Support for up to triple-display at the same time |
| Connector & Ports |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| Display Port (s) | 2 x DisplayPorts |
| USB (s) | CPU:
- 1 x USB Type-C port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port (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 2 support, available through the internal USB header
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (2 ports 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 |
| LAN Port (s) | 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
(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.) |
| Supported 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™ 9000/7000 Series Processors support PCIe 5.0 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 x4/x2 SSDs
1 x M.2 connector (M2B_CPU), integrated in the CPU, supporting Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 SSDs:
AMD Ryzen™ 9000/7000 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
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors |
| RAID | RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices
* RAID 5 is only available on AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Processors.
RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices |
| Audio | 3 x audio jacks |
| Internal I/O Ports | 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
1 x system fan header
1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
1 x RGB LED strip header
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 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 reset button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
Back Panel Connectors
1 x HDMI port (Note)
2 x DisplayPorts (Note)
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x RJ-45 port
2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
3 x audio jacks |
| TPM (Trusted Platform Module ) | 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) |
| Others |
| 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
Support for Smart Backup |
| Bundled Software | Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software |
| Warranty Information |
| Manufacturing Warranty | 3 Years |
GIGABYTE B850M GAMING X WIFI6E AMD AM5 DDR5 Micro ATX Motherboard
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Buying Guideline of GIGABYTE B850M GAMING X WIFI6E AMD AM5 DDR5 Micro ATX Motherboard
Choosing the GIGABYTE B850M GAMING X WIFI6E AMD AM5 DDR5 Micro ATX Motherboard requires understanding its compatibility, performance capabilities, and the features you truly need for your build. This guideline will help you make an informed decision by focusing on processor support, connectivity, expansion options, and overall usability.
Key Points to Consider Before Buying
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Processor Compatibility
Make sure you have or plan to buy an AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPU, as this motherboard uses the AM5 socket and supports the latest generation processors.
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Memory Support (DDR5)
This board supports DDR5 RAM, offering faster performance and better efficiency. Ensure your RAM kit matches DDR5 specifications for best compatibility.
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Form Factor & Case Fit
As a Micro ATX motherboard, it fits smaller to mid-sized cases. Check your PC case size to confirm compatibility with mATX dimensions.
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Connectivity Requirements
With built-in WiFi 6E and 2.5GbE LAN, choose this board if you need high-speed internet, low-latency gaming, or advanced wireless connectivity.
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Storage Expansion
The motherboard includes M.2 slots supporting PCIe 4.0/5.0 SSDs. If you plan to use multiple NVMe drives, ensure your storage needs match the available slots.
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Graphics & PCIe Support
It supports PCIe 5.0 for future-proof GPU installation. Perfect for gamers who want high performance and room for GPU upgrades.
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Cooling & Power Delivery
Look for its advanced VRM design and efficient heat dissipation features, especially if you intend to overclock or run heavy workloads.
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Rear & Front I/O Ports
Make sure the number of USB ports, HDMI/DisplayPort outputs, and audio ports meet your requirements for peripherals and displays.
If you’re exploring alternatives, the Gigabyte A520M DS3H Ultra Durable AMD AM4 ATX Motherboard is another solid option to compare, depending on your processor and feature needs. To discover more models and categories, browse our Component and Motherboard sections, all available at Tech Valley.
